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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.
Aaron Nola RHP
2023-25
8317 pitches in sample Change pitcher
8317 pitches in sample Change pitcher
8317 Pitches
23.7% Whiff %
66.2% Strike %
.305 xwOBA
39.8% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
6 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC Knuckle-curve | 32% | 2633 | 79.1 | 2603 | 34.6% n=1434 | 69.8% | .269 n=737 | 32.9% n=462 |
| FF Four-seam | 29% | 2410 | 92.5 | 2311 | 18.7% n=1049 | 63.9% | .312 n=526 | 44.9% n=352 |
| SI Sinker | 19% | 1609 | 91.5 | 2229 | 8.9% n=697 | 69.9% | .331 n=460 | 47.5% n=335 |
| CH Changeup | 12% | 996 | 85.6 | 1571 | 24.1% n=468 | 56.2% | .310 n=257 | 36.5% n=197 |
| FC Cutter | 8% | 657 | 86.8 | 2277 | 23.4% n=359 | 65.4% | .375 n=148 | 35.8% n=120 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 12 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | .000 n=4 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 8317 | 86.8 | 2296 | 23.7% n=4007 | 66.2% | .305 n=2132 | 39.8% n=1466 |
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