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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.
Mitch Spence RHP
2024 · vs RHB
1312 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1312 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1312 Pitches
19.9% Whiff %
62.7% Strike %
.333 xwOBA
39.5% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
6 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL Slider | 39% | 513 | 84.3 | 2765 | 27.4% n=288 | 68.4% | .312 n=149 | 31.8% n=110 |
| FC Cutter | 32% | 416 | 90.8 | 2583 | 15.1% n=179 | 62.5% | .399 n=106 | 46.8% n=77 |
| SI Sinker | 24% | 317 | 91.9 | 1748 | 9.8% n=143 | 53.0% | .322 n=74 | 49.3% n=67 |
| CU Curveball | 5% | 64 | 80.7 | 2808 | 23.7% n=38 | 67.2% | .221 n=29 | 17.6% n=17 |
| PO Pitchout | 0% | 1 | 86.9 | 2480 | — n=0 | 0.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 1 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1312 | 88.0 | 2463 | 19.9% n=648 | 62.7% | .333 n=358 | 39.5% n=271 |
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