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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.

Jack Flaherty RHP
2023 · vs RHB
1254 pitches in sample
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1254 Pitches
28.0% Whiff %
63.4% Strike %
.321 xwOBA
42.4% Hard-hit %
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The arsenal

8 pitch types in sample
Pitch Usage n Velo Spin Whiff % Strike % xwOBA Hard-hit %
FF Four-seam 43% 541 93.1 2307 21.2% n=250 68.0% .351 n=124 47.1% n=68
SL Slider 32% 398 84.5 2461 28.6% n=182 61.3% .366 n=111 40.5% n=84
KC Knuckle-curve 16% 198 76.7 2505 46.0% n=113 66.2% .197 n=53 39.1% n=23
FC Cutter 5% 64 88.1 2340 17.9% n=28 56.3% .248 n=15 45.5% n=11
SI Sinker 3% 37 89.7 2038 14.3% n=7 18.9% .310 n=4 33.3% n=3
CH Changeup 1% 14 85.6 1804 16.7% n=6 57.1% .040 n=3 0.0% n=2
UN Unknown 0% 1 · · n=0 100.0% n=0 n=0
PO Pitchout 0% 1 91.7 2192 n=0 0.0% n=0 n=0
ALLoverall 100% 1254 87.4 2375 28.0% n=586 63.4% .321 n=310 42.4% n=191
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