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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.
Sandy Alcantara RHP
2023-25
5619 pitches in sample Change pitcher
5619 pitches in sample Change pitcher
5619 Pitches
21.1% Whiff %
67.4% Strike %
.325 xwOBA
42.8% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
6 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI Sinker | 27% | 1536 | 97.4 | 2326 | 10.5% n=761 | 73.8% | .360 n=463 | 44.3% n=370 |
| CH Changeup | 25% | 1414 | 90.8 | 2025 | 27.1% n=792 | 63.1% | .294 n=364 | 35.8% n=268 |
| FF Four-seam | 19% | 1077 | 97.9 | 2269 | 19.5% n=619 | 69.1% | .308 n=311 | 52.8% n=195 |
| FC Cutter | 18% | 1014 | 89.6 | 2360 | 29.9% n=482 | 65.7% | .320 n=239 | 39.8% n=166 |
| SL Slider | 10% | 571 | 85.4 | 2445 | 21.2% n=236 | 60.6% | .343 n=124 | 40.9% n=93 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 7 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 5619 | 93.2 | 2258 | 21.1% n=2890 | 67.4% | .325 n=1501 | 42.8% n=1092 |
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