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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.
Michael Wacha RHP
2023-25 · vs LHB · SL
112 pitches in sample Change pitcher
112 pitches in sample Change pitcher
112 Pitches
26.5% Whiff %
57.1% Strike %
.396 xwOBA
28.6% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
1 pitch type in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL Slider | 100% | 112 | 84.3 | 1960 | 26.5% n=49 | 57.1% | .396 n=21 | 28.6% n=14 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 112 | 84.3 | 1960 | 26.5% n=49 | 57.1% | .396 n=21 | 28.6% n=14 |
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