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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 RHB
4002 pitches in sample Change pitcher
4002 pitches in sample Change pitcher
4002 Pitches
25.4% Whiff %
68.3% Strike %
.292 xwOBA
39.5% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
6 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC Knuckle-curve | 31% | 1240 | 79.3 | 2606 | 36.4% n=719 | 69.2% | .253 n=368 | 27.0% n=233 |
| SI Sinker | 28% | 1108 | 91.3 | 2229 | 9.2% n=499 | 72.0% | .326 n=308 | 46.7% n=240 |
| FF Four-seam | 25% | 991 | 92.4 | 2313 | 22.9% n=424 | 66.1% | .300 n=212 | 56.7% n=120 |
| FC Cutter | 11% | 424 | 86.7 | 2277 | 28.4% n=222 | 63.4% | .322 n=96 | 28.2% n=78 |
| CH Changeup | 6% | 232 | 85.4 | 1568 | 30.5% n=118 | 63.4% | .298 n=62 | 40.0% n=40 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 7 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | .000 n=2 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 4002 | 87.0 | 2334 | 25.4% n=1982 | 68.3% | .292 n=1048 | 39.5% n=711 |
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