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Pitcher Lab
A pitch-level explorer over Statcast for one pitcher. Search an arm, set the filters, and read the arsenal: usage, velo and spin, whiff %, strike %, xwOBA against, and hard-hit %. Every number shows the sample (n) behind it. Research and context, you decide.
Shane Baz RHP
2024 · vs LHB
668 pitches in sample Change pitcher
668 pitches in sample Change pitcher
668 Pitches
21.5% Whiff %
63.8% Strike %
.314 xwOBA
38.6% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
4 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 49% | 330 | 95.6 | 2420 | 18.1% n=166 | 66.1% | .315 n=81 | 42.6% n=54 |
| KC Knuckle-curve | 22% | 145 | 83.5 | 2686 | 30.7% n=75 | 65.5% | .271 n=42 | 30.8% n=26 |
| CH Changeup | 17% | 114 | 88.1 | 1785 | 26.4% n=53 | 60.5% | .262 n=24 | 33.3% n=18 |
| SL Slider | 12% | 79 | 87.7 | 2253 | 11.1% n=36 | 55.7% | .462 n=20 | 43.8% n=16 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 668 | 90.8 | 2349 | 21.5% n=330 | 63.8% | .314 n=167 | 38.6% n=114 |
Whiff % = whiffs ÷ swings · Strike % = strikes ÷ pitches · xwOBA = avg expected wOBA on contact ·
Hard-hit % = 95+ mph ÷ batted balls · n shown on every rate · descriptive context, not a pick