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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 · vs RHB
1845 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1845 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1845 Pitches
24.1% Whiff %
68.7% Strike %
.305 xwOBA
41.5% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
6 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC Knuckle-curve | 30% | 548 | 79.5 | 2595 | 33.2% n=310 | 67.7% | .275 n=157 | 28.4% n=102 |
| FF Four-seam | 27% | 494 | 92.6 | 2310 | 20.7% n=213 | 70.2% | .326 n=103 | 66.7% n=63 |
| SI Sinker | 26% | 486 | 91.6 | 2220 | 9.0% n=223 | 70.2% | .329 n=134 | 45.6% n=103 |
| FC Cutter | 10% | 192 | 86.3 | 2271 | 31.5% n=108 | 66.7% | .299 n=52 | 28.6% n=42 |
| CH Changeup | 7% | 120 | 85.8 | 1564 | 32.3% n=62 | 63.3% | .307 n=27 | 33.3% n=18 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 5 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | .000 n=2 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1845 | 87.3 | 2319 | 24.1% n=916 | 68.7% | .305 n=475 | 41.5% n=328 |
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