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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.
Merrill Kelly RHP
2023-25 · vs LHB · FC
724 pitches in sample Change pitcher
724 pitches in sample Change pitcher
724 Pitches
14.9% Whiff %
64.2% Strike %
.343 xwOBA
44.8% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
1 pitch type in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Cutter | 100% | 724 | 90.8 | 2361 | 14.9% n=329 | 64.2% | .343 n=191 | 44.8% n=116 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 724 | 90.8 | 2361 | 14.9% n=329 | 64.2% | .343 n=191 | 44.8% n=116 |
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