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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
2023-25 · vs RHB
5402 pitches in sample Change pitcher
5402 pitches in sample Change pitcher
5402 Pitches
21.2% Whiff %
63.6% Strike %
.312 xwOBA
37.6% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
9 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 50% | 2674 | 92.8 | 2247 | 17.2% n=1245 | 65.1% | .348 n=667 | 46.9% n=424 |
| CH Changeup | 22% | 1172 | 85.3 | 2044 | 27.6% n=576 | 58.5% | .281 n=311 | 24.3% n=235 |
| CU Curveball | 15% | 803 | 80.7 | 2793 | 21.9% n=302 | 61.6% | .325 n=145 | 42.3% n=123 |
| ST Sweeper | 12% | 633 | 82.8 | 2733 | 23.9% n=356 | 67.8% | .219 n=183 | 25.0% n=120 |
| FC Cutter | 2% | 111 | 88.7 | 2522 | 23.2% n=69 | 70.3% | .364 n=22 | 44.4% n=18 |
| SL Slider | 0% | 3 | 85.8 | 2671 | 0.0% n=1 | 33.3% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| SI Sinker | 0% | 3 | 92.4 | 1927 | 33.3% n=3 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 2 | · | · | — 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% | 5402 | 88.1 | 2346 | 21.2% n=2552 | 63.6% | .312 n=1329 | 37.6% n=920 |
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