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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 RHB
1875 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1875 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1875 Pitches
16.6% Whiff %
66.6% Strike %
.347 xwOBA
43.4% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
8 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 32% | 597 | 93.9 | 2114 | 9.7% n=309 | 71.2% | .377 n=164 | 44.5% n=137 |
| CU Curveball | 17% | 326 | 77.5 | 2968 | 30.9% n=123 | 58.9% | .168 n=54 | 28.0% n=25 |
| SL Slider | 17% | 312 | 86.4 | 2697 | 25.7% n=202 | 74.0% | .335 n=115 | 43.8% n=73 |
| CH Changeup | 16% | 291 | 88.4 | 1802 | 15.5% n=129 | 60.5% | .344 n=71 | 38.5% n=65 |
| FC Cutter | 11% | 206 | 90.2 | 2493 | 9.6% n=94 | 57.8% | .401 n=59 | 34.6% n=52 |
| SI Sinker | 8% | 141 | 94.1 | 2084 | 7.8% n=77 | 73.8% | .411 n=50 | 67.5% n=40 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 1 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| PO Pitchout | 0% | 1 | 88.7 | 1938 | — n=0 | 0.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1875 | 88.5 | 2350 | 16.6% n=934 | 66.6% | .347 n=513 | 43.4% n=392 |
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