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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.
Andrew Abbott LHP
2023 · vs RHB
1577 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1577 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1577 Pitches
22.9% Whiff %
61.6% Strike %
.323 xwOBA
45.6% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
7 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 50% | 786 | 92.7 | 2209 | 17.5% n=360 | 64.2% | .370 n=196 | 55.7% n=115 |
| CH Changeup | 19% | 303 | 86.6 | 2067 | 37.9% n=132 | 52.8% | .255 n=79 | 31.9% n=47 |
| CU Curveball | 19% | 301 | 80.8 | 2796 | 25.6% n=121 | 60.5% | .323 n=57 | 47.9% n=48 |
| ST Sweeper | 12% | 182 | 82.9 | 2660 | 18.8% n=96 | 66.5% | .237 n=41 | 25.8% n=31 |
| SI Sinker | 0% | 3 | 92.4 | 1927 | 33.3% n=3 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 1 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | .000 n=1 | — n=0 |
| PO Pitchout | 0% | 1 | 89.1 | 2126 | — n=0 | 0.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1577 | 88.2 | 2345 | 22.9% n=712 | 61.6% | .323 n=374 | 45.6% n=241 |
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