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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
2025 · vs LHB
515 pitches in sample Change pitcher
515 pitches in sample Change pitcher
515 Pitches
27.3% Whiff %
59.8% Strike %
.311 xwOBA
31.1% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
7 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL Slider | 38% | 194 | 86.4 | 2676 | 40.9% n=93 | 60.3% | .207 n=51 | 18.2% n=33 |
| SI Sinker | 27% | 140 | 93.9 | 2107 | 2.1% n=48 | 65.0% | .427 n=37 | 44.4% n=27 |
| FF Four-seam | 17% | 87 | 94.0 | 2112 | 12.5% n=32 | 52.9% | .323 n=24 | 37.5% n=16 |
| CU Curveball | 10% | 50 | 77.4 | 2936 | 35.3% n=17 | 54.0% | .312 n=12 | 37.5% n=8 |
| FC Cutter | 8% | 42 | 90.2 | 2521 | 42.1% n=19 | 61.9% | .405 n=8 | 16.7% n=6 |
| PO Pitchout | 0% | 1 | 84.5 | 2670 | — n=0 | 0.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 1 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 515 | 89.1 | 2438 | 27.3% n=209 | 59.8% | .311 n=132 | 31.1% n=90 |
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