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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.
Chris Sale LHP
2023-25 · vs LHB · FF
324 pitches in sample Change pitcher
324 pitches in sample Change pitcher
324 Pitches
17.9% Whiff %
70.7% Strike %
.388 xwOBA
34.8% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
1 pitch type in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 100% | 324 | 95.4 | 2260 | 17.9% n=145 | 70.7% | .388 n=77 | 34.8% n=46 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 324 | 95.4 | 2260 | 17.9% n=145 | 70.7% | .388 n=77 | 34.8% n=46 |
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