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