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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 · vs RHB
1301 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1301 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1301 Pitches
23.6% Whiff %
71.6% Strike %
.322 xwOBA
39.0% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
5 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI Sinker | 38% | 500 | 97.6 | 2329 | 9.8% n=255 | 73.8% | .347 n=156 | 38.4% n=125 |
| FC Cutter | 26% | 343 | 90.1 | 2364 | 35.4% n=195 | 69.7% | .276 n=95 | 29.3% n=75 |
| CH Changeup | 19% | 243 | 91.2 | 1958 | 31.8% n=154 | 68.3% | .308 n=50 | 47.1% n=34 |
| FF Four-seam | 15% | 189 | 98.1 | 2251 | 24.6% n=118 | 73.5% | .336 n=65 | 51.2% n=41 |
| SL Slider | 2% | 26 | 87.0 | 2457 | 9.1% n=11 | 73.1% | .379 n=7 | 42.9% n=7 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1301 | 94.3 | 2260 | 23.6% n=733 | 71.6% | .322 n=373 | 39.0% n=282 |
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