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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.
Kodai Senga RHP
2023-25 · vs RHB
2356 pitches in sample Change pitcher
2356 pitches in sample Change pitcher
2356 Pitches
27.7% Whiff %
61.9% Strike %
.308 xwOBA
39.6% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
8 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 35% | 834 | 95.3 | 2328 | 14.5% n=379 | 64.9% | .358 n=211 | 49.6% n=141 |
| FO Forkball | 25% | 590 | 82.9 | 1151 | 54.5% n=286 | 54.4% | .180 n=167 | 23.6% n=55 |
| FC Cutter | 21% | 492 | 90.3 | 2487 | 16.9% n=255 | 71.5% | .369 n=147 | 39.2% n=120 |
| SL Slider | 8% | 190 | 84.5 | 2467 | 39.1% n=87 | 54.7% | .297 n=35 | 29.6% n=27 |
| ST Sweeper | 6% | 153 | 82.0 | 2608 | 19.6% n=56 | 58.2% | .383 n=29 | 33.3% n=24 |
| CU Curveball | 2% | 48 | 71.1 | 2470 | 14.3% n=7 | 52.1% | .370 n=5 | 33.3% n=3 |
| SI Sinker | 2% | 42 | 88.5 | 2213 | 6.7% n=15 | 45.2% | .381 n=7 | 33.3% n=6 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 7 | 84.5 | 2139 | — n=0 | 100.0% | .000 n=2 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 2356 | 88.8 | 2096 | 27.7% n=1085 | 61.9% | .308 n=603 | 39.6% n=376 |
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