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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.

Nick Martinez RHP
2023-25
6485 pitches in sample
Change pitcher
6485 Pitches
21.5% Whiff %
65.7% Strike %
.301 xwOBA
32.4% Hard-hit %
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The arsenal

8 pitch types in sample
Pitch Usage n Velo Spin Whiff % Strike % xwOBA Hard-hit %
CH Changeup 23% 1479 79.8 2037 38.2% n=803 64.9% .216 n=416 20.2% n=272
FC Cutter 20% 1266 89.2 2366 14.4% n=617 70.1% .367 n=356 37.5% n=283
FF Four-seam 19% 1252 92.7 2337 14.5% n=643 68.1% .324 n=330 42.1% n=240
SI Sinker 18% 1199 92.5 2322 8.3% n=602 69.5% .305 n=337 29.0% n=272
CU Curveball 13% 871 80.9 2578 25.7% n=276 56.3% .329 n=161 35.3% n=116
SL Slider 6% 402 84.9 2431 34.1% n=176 56.0% .291 n=97 33.3% n=75
UN Unknown 0% 14 · · n=0 100.0% n=0 n=0
PO Pitchout 0% 2 91.8 2276 n=0 0.0% n=0 n=0
ALLoverall 100% 6485 86.9 2310 21.5% n=3117 65.7% .301 n=1697 32.4% n=1258
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