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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 · vs LHB
4315 pitches in sample Change pitcher
4315 pitches in sample Change pitcher
4315 Pitches
22.1% Whiff %
64.2% Strike %
.317 xwOBA
40.1% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
6 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 33% | 1419 | 92.6 | 2310 | 15.8% n=625 | 62.4% | .320 n=314 | 38.8% n=232 |
| KC Knuckle-curve | 32% | 1393 | 79.0 | 2599 | 32.7% n=715 | 70.4% | .286 n=369 | 38.9% n=229 |
| CH Changeup | 18% | 764 | 85.7 | 1572 | 22.0% n=350 | 54.1% | .314 n=195 | 35.7% n=157 |
| SI Sinker | 12% | 501 | 91.8 | 2229 | 8.1% n=198 | 65.3% | .343 n=152 | 49.5% n=95 |
| FC Cutter | 5% | 233 | 87.1 | 2279 | 15.3% n=137 | 69.1% | .473 n=52 | 50.0% n=42 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 5 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | .000 n=2 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 4315 | 86.6 | 2261 | 22.1% n=2025 | 64.2% | .317 n=1084 | 40.1% n=755 |
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