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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.
Michael Wacha RHP
2025 · FF
719 pitches in sample Change pitcher
719 pitches in sample Change pitcher
719 Pitches
14.4% Whiff %
65.5% Strike %
.320 xwOBA
41.3% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
1 pitch type in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 100% | 719 | 93.1 | 2163 | 14.4% n=334 | 65.5% | .320 n=177 | 41.3% n=121 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 719 | 93.1 | 2163 | 14.4% n=334 | 65.5% | .320 n=177 | 41.3% n=121 |
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