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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.
Shane Bieber RHP
2023 · vs RHB
967 pitches in sample Change pitcher
967 pitches in sample Change pitcher
967 Pitches
26.0% Whiff %
66.6% Strike %
.321 xwOBA
45.0% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
4 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 34% | 330 | 91.3 | 2255 | 6.6% n=122 | 67.9% | .383 n=76 | 63.3% n=60 |
| SL Slider | 28% | 273 | 84.6 | 2542 | 31.3% n=147 | 64.1% | .258 n=91 | 35.4% n=65 |
| FC Cutter | 28% | 270 | 86.5 | 2484 | 34.4% n=151 | 68.5% | .327 n=73 | 35.6% n=59 |
| KC Knuckle-curve | 10% | 94 | 82.6 | 2220 | 32.7% n=49 | 63.8% | .343 n=28 | 50.0% n=16 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 967 | 87.2 | 2397 | 26.0% n=469 | 66.6% | .321 n=268 | 45.0% n=200 |
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