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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.
Kodai Senga RHP
2023 · vs LHB
1373 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1373 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1373 Pitches
24.6% Whiff %
60.0% Strike %
.295 xwOBA
41.0% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
7 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 38% | 520 | 95.7 | 2273 | 14.7% n=217 | 60.0% | .331 n=115 | 48.5% n=68 |
| FC Cutter | 28% | 382 | 90.9 | 2503 | 14.8% n=196 | 69.9% | .339 n=102 | 40.7% n=81 |
| FO Forkball | 23% | 314 | 83.3 | 1116 | 51.4% n=142 | 50.6% | .197 n=95 | 16.1% n=31 |
| ST Sweeper | 5% | 75 | 78.9 | 2520 | 23.5% n=17 | 54.7% | .503 n=8 | 71.4% n=7 |
| SL Slider | 3% | 40 | 84.1 | 2526 | 33.3% n=18 | 55.0% | .273 n=9 | 75.0% n=4 |
| CU Curveball | 3% | 37 | 73.5 | 2502 | 33.3% n=12 | 48.6% | .155 n=5 | 25.0% n=4 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 5 | 89.6 | 1904 | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1373 | 89.6 | 2099 | 24.6% n=602 | 60.0% | .295 n=334 | 41.0% n=195 |
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