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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.
Matthew Boyd LHP
2023 · vs LHB
218 pitches in sample Change pitcher
218 pitches in sample Change pitcher
218 Pitches
27.3% Whiff %
62.4% Strike %
.269 xwOBA
27.9% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
5 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL Slider | 44% | 95 | 79.7 | 2437 | 35.7% n=42 | 62.1% | .167 n=26 | 13.3% n=15 |
| SI Sinker | 24% | 53 | 90.2 | 2416 | 12.9% n=31 | 71.7% | .400 n=19 | 31.3% n=16 |
| FF Four-seam | 23% | 50 | 91.3 | 2494 | 30.0% n=20 | 64.0% | .231 n=16 | 40.0% n=10 |
| CU Curveball | 6% | 12 | 74.3 | 2591 | 25.0% n=4 | 41.7% | .648 n=2 | 50.0% n=2 |
| CH Changeup | 4% | 8 | 80.1 | 1846 | 50.0% n=2 | 25.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 218 | 84.6 | 2432 | 27.3% n=99 | 62.4% | .269 n=63 | 27.9% n=43 |
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