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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 · vs LHB
1737 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1737 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1737 Pitches
22.5% Whiff %
65.3% Strike %
.296 xwOBA
36.3% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
7 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI Sinker | 31% | 540 | 93.2 | 2044 | 13.3% n=233 | 67.8% | .313 n=132 | 39.3% n=89 |
| FF Four-seam | 29% | 511 | 92.4 | 2046 | 20.7% n=261 | 73.4% | .338 n=124 | 44.7% n=76 |
| ST Sweeper | 25% | 427 | 79.2 | 2191 | 37.1% n=194 | 56.0% | .193 n=104 | 23.8% n=63 |
| SL Slider | 8% | 147 | 85.0 | 2069 | 21.2% n=66 | 61.2% | .371 n=34 | 37.5% n=24 |
| CH Changeup | 4% | 76 | 85.8 | 1543 | 13.5% n=37 | 59.2% | .330 n=18 | 30.8% n=13 |
| FC Cutter | 2% | 35 | 88.8 | 2080 | 33.3% n=15 | 51.4% | .327 n=8 | 20.0% n=5 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 1 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1737 | 88.4 | 2061 | 22.5% n=806 | 65.3% | .296 n=420 | 36.3% n=270 |
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