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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.
Zack Wheeler RHP
2025 · vs LHB
1372 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1372 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1372 Pitches
29.2% Whiff %
63.3% Strike %
.254 xwOBA
35.6% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
6 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 47% | 651 | 96.1 | 2472 | 25.3% n=360 | 69.6% | .269 n=152 | 40.7% n=91 |
| CU Curveball | 16% | 221 | 81.1 | 2811 | 55.2% n=87 | 48.4% | .116 n=44 | 30.8% n=13 |
| FC Cutter | 15% | 206 | 91.8 | 2564 | 19.4% n=108 | 67.0% | .295 n=58 | 38.1% n=42 |
| FS Splitter | 11% | 157 | 87.2 | 1539 | 28.8% n=80 | 54.1% | .316 n=41 | 23.3% n=30 |
| ST Sweeper | 6% | 88 | 83.4 | 2687 | 41.3% n=46 | 68.2% | .184 n=27 | 27.3% n=11 |
| SI Sinker | 4% | 49 | 95.5 | 2305 | 11.8% n=17 | 51.0% | .305 n=14 | 28.6% n=7 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1372 | 91.2 | 2441 | 29.2% n=698 | 63.3% | .254 n=336 | 35.6% n=194 |
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