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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.

Sean Manaea LHP
2023
2053 pitches in sample
Change pitcher
2053 Pitches
22.5% Whiff %
65.6% Strike %
.313 xwOBA
36.6% Hard-hit %
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The arsenal

7 pitch types in sample
Pitch Usage n Velo Spin Whiff % Strike % xwOBA Hard-hit %
SI Sinker 43% 883 93.5 2035 21.1% n=460 69.5% .300 n=227 42.0% n=143
CH Changeup 17% 349 86.6 1486 18.5% n=168 62.5% .296 n=81 27.4% n=62
SL Slider 14% 286 84.4 2061 23.7% n=135 61.5% .365 n=71 37.0% n=46
FF Four-seam 14% 286 93.8 2056 20.3% n=148 67.5% .416 n=63 47.2% n=36
ST Sweeper 12% 247 79.8 2118 36.7% n=109 58.7% .208 n=56 18.2% n=33
FC Cutter 0% 1 90.3 2006 n=0 0.0% n=0 n=0
UN Unknown 0% 1 · · n=0 100.0% n=0 n=0
ALLoverall 100% 2053 89.5 1958 22.5% n=1020 65.6% .313 n=498 36.6% n=320
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