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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.
Sean Manaea LHP
2023-25
6473 pitches in sample Change pitcher
6473 pitches in sample Change pitcher
6473 Pitches
23.5% Whiff %
65.8% Strike %
.311 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 | 32% | 2059 | 92.3 | 2033 | 21.8% n=1098 | 70.0% | .329 n=496 | 43.5% n=313 |
| SI Sinker | 25% | 1641 | 93.0 | 2037 | 18.9% n=845 | 69.2% | .331 n=420 | 46.7% n=276 |
| ST Sweeper | 20% | 1268 | 78.1 | 2194 | 35.3% n=558 | 60.4% | .237 n=304 | 27.1% n=166 |
| CH Changeup | 13% | 817 | 85.7 | 1512 | 22.4% n=411 | 61.4% | .312 n=219 | 33.7% n=169 |
| SL Slider | 7% | 476 | 84.7 | 2059 | 25.4% n=213 | 60.5% | .349 n=100 | 31.9% n=69 |
| FC Cutter | 3% | 210 | 88.5 | 2041 | 17.0% n=94 | 59.5% | .335 n=40 | 29.0% n=31 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 2 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 6473 | 88.2 | 2002 | 23.5% n=3219 | 65.8% | .311 n=1579 | 38.9% n=1024 |
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