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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.
Jack Flaherty RHP
2023
2684 pitches in sample Change pitcher
2684 pitches in sample Change pitcher
2684 Pitches
24.4% Whiff %
61.3% Strike %
.344 xwOBA
38.1% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
9 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 41% | 1107 | 93.2 | 2309 | 18.1% n=458 | 63.4% | .336 n=268 | 37.7% n=159 |
| SL Slider | 25% | 679 | 84.4 | 2462 | 25.3% n=336 | 64.2% | .385 n=195 | 42.4% n=144 |
| KC Knuckle-curve | 19% | 523 | 76.3 | 2497 | 39.6% n=245 | 61.0% | .275 n=125 | 29.2% n=72 |
| FC Cutter | 8% | 219 | 88.7 | 2288 | 18.9% n=95 | 60.3% | .412 n=47 | 45.7% n=35 |
| CH Changeup | 3% | 84 | 85.3 | 1624 | 8.3% n=24 | 39.3% | .194 n=13 | 8.3% n=12 |
| SI Sinker | 2% | 66 | 90.0 | 2028 | 7.7% n=13 | 27.3% | .510 n=9 | 62.5% n=8 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 4 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| PO Pitchout | 0% | 1 | 91.7 | 2192 | — n=0 | 0.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| CS Slow curve | 0% | 1 | 63.1 | 2252 | — n=0 | 0.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 2684 | 86.9 | 2354 | 24.4% n=1171 | 61.3% | .344 n=657 | 38.1% n=430 |
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