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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.

Matthew Liberatore LHP
2023 · vs LHB
208 pitches in sample
Change pitcher
208 Pitches
15.6% Whiff %
60.1% Strike %
.334 xwOBA
29.3% Hard-hit %
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The arsenal

5 pitch types in sample
Pitch Usage n Velo Spin Whiff % Strike % xwOBA Hard-hit %
FF Four-seam 35% 72 94.6 2142 7.7% n=39 68.1% .346 n=19 37.5% n=16
SL Slider 25% 51 87.4 2658 44.4% n=18 45.1% .361 n=10 14.3% n=7
SI Sinker 24% 50 94.4 2096 7.4% n=27 78.0% .310 n=20 26.7% n=15
CU Curveball 16% 34 76.3 2848 20.0% n=5 38.2% .332 n=6 33.3% n=3
FC Cutter 0% 1 94.4 2178 0.0% n=1 100.0% n=0 n=0
ALLoverall 100% 208 89.8 2376 15.6% n=90 60.1% .334 n=55 29.3% n=41
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