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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.
Paul Skenes RHP
2023-25 · vs LHB
2715 pitches in sample Change pitcher
2715 pitches in sample Change pitcher
2715 Pitches
29.5% Whiff %
64.4% Strike %
.269 xwOBA
41.8% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
7 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 44% | 1197 | 98.4 | 2252 | 26.0% n=639 | 69.8% | .291 n=291 | 58.2% n=153 |
| FS Splitter | 20% | 553 | 93.8 | 1713 | 24.0% n=287 | 62.9% | .300 n=138 | 38.7% n=106 |
| CH Changeup | 13% | 349 | 88.3 | 1879 | 44.6% n=186 | 55.6% | .149 n=96 | 9.4% n=53 |
| CU Curveball | 11% | 297 | 83.4 | 2479 | 38.4% n=112 | 57.6% | .309 n=58 | 34.3% n=35 |
| ST Sweeper | 7% | 187 | 84.3 | 2320 | 20.0% n=75 | 63.1% | .237 n=42 | 26.1% n=23 |
| SL Slider | 4% | 106 | 85.7 | 2314 | 49.0% n=49 | 61.3% | .178 n=14 | 0.0% n=7 |
| SI Sinker | 1% | 26 | 97.5 | 2261 | 7.7% n=13 | 69.2% | .354 n=15 | 81.8% n=11 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 2715 | 93.0 | 2126 | 29.5% n=1361 | 64.4% | .269 n=654 | 41.8% n=388 |
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