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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.

Dylan Cease RHP
2023-25
9701 pitches in sample
Change pitcher
9701 Pitches
30.7% Whiff %
62.6% Strike %
.298 xwOBA
39.6% Hard-hit %
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The arsenal

8 pitch types in sample
Pitch Usage n Velo Spin Whiff % Strike % xwOBA Hard-hit %
FF Four-seam 43% 4160 96.5 2542 20.0% n=2069 64.6% .338 n=983 42.0% n=629
SL Slider 41% 3952 87.7 2780 42.9% n=2007 63.1% .248 n=1009 37.6% n=559
KC Knuckle-curve 10% 1011 81.3 2689 26.3% n=350 56.0% .367 n=198 44.3% n=140
ST Sweeper 3% 253 83.4 2898 30.0% n=90 58.5% .243 n=44 25.0% n=32
CH Changeup 2% 164 74.6 1659 45.7% n=46 47.0% .212 n=20 15.4% n=13
SI Sinker 1% 124 95.9 2480 10.9% n=64 65.3% .353 n=34 32.1% n=28
FC Cutter 0% 19 91.8 2658 0.0% n=4 36.8% .289 n=4 25.0% n=4
UN Unknown 0% 18 · · n=0 100.0% n=0 n=0
ALLoverall 100% 9701 90.6 2648 30.7% n=4630 62.6% .298 n=2292 39.6% n=1405
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