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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 RHB · FF
801 pitches in sample Change pitcher
801 pitches in sample Change pitcher
801 Pitches
27.0% Whiff %
70.9% Strike %
.286 xwOBA
53.4% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
1 pitch type in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 100% | 801 | 92.3 | 2372 | 27.0% n=389 | 70.9% | .286 n=186 | 53.4% n=103 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 801 | 92.3 | 2372 | 27.0% n=389 | 70.9% | .286 n=186 | 53.4% n=103 |
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