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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 · vs LHB
52 pitches in sample Change pitcher
52 pitches in sample Change pitcher
52 Pitches
34.8% Whiff %
59.6% Strike %
.292 xwOBA
40.0% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
3 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 46% | 24 | 95.9 | 2167 | 23.1% n=13 | 70.8% | .319 n=4 | 50.0% n=4 |
| FS Splitter | 35% | 18 | 84.8 | 1147 | 57.1% n=7 | 44.4% | .000 n=3 | — n=0 |
| CU Curveball | 19% | 10 | 76.9 | 2364 | 33.3% n=3 | 60.0% | .445 n=5 | 0.0% n=1 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 52 | 88.4 | 1852 | 34.8% n=23 | 59.6% | .292 n=12 | 40.0% n=5 |
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