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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.
Ranger Suarez LHP
2023 · vs RHB
1973 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1973 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1973 Pitches
21.8% Whiff %
62.0% Strike %
.326 xwOBA
38.9% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
7 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 24% | 465 | 93.3 | 1990 | 17.2% n=203 | 63.4% | .368 n=116 | 45.6% n=79 |
| SI Sinker | 22% | 436 | 92.7 | 1935 | 8.7% n=161 | 70.4% | .348 n=137 | 53.2% n=79 |
| CU Curveball | 21% | 409 | 75.8 | 2178 | 34.2% n=190 | 59.4% | .215 n=92 | 21.8% n=55 |
| CH Changeup | 20% | 401 | 82.8 | 1432 | 29.3% n=191 | 52.6% | .341 n=99 | 35.1% n=77 |
| FC Cutter | 13% | 256 | 87.8 | 2063 | 16.3% n=129 | 63.7% | .349 n=58 | 31.3% n=48 |
| SL Slider | 0% | 5 | 85.0 | 2086 | 0.0% n=3 | 80.0% | .039 n=2 | 0.0% n=1 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 1 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1973 | 86.7 | 1913 | 21.8% n=877 | 62.0% | .326 n=504 | 38.9% n=339 |
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