Edge Labs EDGE LABS Market intelligence
MLB CFB NFL
Edge Labs · Research

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.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP
2024
1713 pitches in sample
Change pitcher
1713 Pitches
24.9% Whiff %
66.7% Strike %
.294 xwOBA
40.6% Hard-hit %
Season
Vs batter
Velo band to mph Dates to
Reset all Season and handedness apply on click. Velo / dates apply on “Apply”.

The arsenal

8 pitch types in sample
Pitch Usage n Velo Spin Whiff % Strike % xwOBA Hard-hit %
FF Four-seam 41% 710 95.6 2171 15.5% n=336 69.3% .371 n=167 44.6% n=121
FS Splitter 23% 391 90.4 1344 36.8% n=209 59.1% .216 n=113 37.7% n=61
CU Curveball 22% 385 77.9 2700 30.0% n=160 69.4% .264 n=82 35.2% n=54
FC Cutter 6% 100 91.5 2381 18.5% n=54 69.0% .367 n=26 26.9% n=26
SL Slider 4% 77 86.3 2762 38.3% n=47 66.2% .183 n=29 58.3% n=12
SI Sinker 2% 42 94.6 2217 8.3% n=24 64.3% .288 n=14 50.0% n=12
UN Unknown 0% 5 86.7 2282 n=0 100.0% n=0 n=0
ST Sweeper 0% 3 84.0 2834 n=0 0.0% n=0 n=0
ALLoverall 100% 1713 89.7 2143 24.9% n=830 66.7% .294 n=431 40.6% n=286
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