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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 Bieber RHP
2024 · vs LHB
87 pitches in sample Change pitcher
87 pitches in sample Change pitcher
87 Pitches
23.7% Whiff %
65.5% Strike %
.206 xwOBA
20.0% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
5 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 40% | 35 | 91.9 | 2307 | 29.4% n=17 | 65.7% | .087 n=7 | 33.3% n=3 |
| KC Knuckle-curve | 21% | 18 | 82.8 | 2274 | 0.0% n=7 | 61.1% | .271 n=4 | 0.0% n=2 |
| FC Cutter | 15% | 13 | 86.5 | 2313 | 33.3% n=3 | 76.9% | .198 n=3 | 0.0% n=1 |
| CH Changeup | 14% | 12 | 88.9 | 1479 | 16.7% n=6 | 50.0% | .497 n=4 | 33.3% n=3 |
| SL Slider | 10% | 9 | 85.2 | 2450 | 40.0% n=5 | 77.8% | .062 n=4 | 0.0% n=1 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 87 | 88.1 | 2202 | 23.7% n=38 | 65.5% | .206 n=22 | 20.0% n=10 |
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