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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.
AJ Smith-Shawver RHP
2024
116 pitches in sample Change pitcher
116 pitches in sample Change pitcher
116 Pitches
20.0% Whiff %
63.8% Strike %
.368 xwOBA
52.6% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
4 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 53% | 62 | 95.9 | 2148 | 14.3% n=35 | 74.2% | .402 n=15 | 64.3% n=14 |
| FS Splitter | 28% | 32 | 85.0 | 1135 | 40.0% n=10 | 34.4% | .201 n=6 | 0.0% n=3 |
| CU Curveball | 18% | 21 | 76.2 | 2339 | 22.2% n=9 | 76.2% | .452 n=6 | 50.0% n=2 |
| SL Slider | 1% | 1 | 86.6 | 2088 | 0.0% n=1 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 116 | 89.2 | 1903 | 20.0% n=55 | 63.8% | .368 n=27 | 52.6% n=19 |
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