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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.
Nick Lodolo LHP
2023-25
5011 pitches in sample Change pitcher
5011 pitches in sample Change pitcher
5011 Pitches
25.6% Whiff %
65.1% Strike %
.301 xwOBA
39.6% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
6 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CU Curveball | 29% | 1456 | 81.5 | 2614 | 40.7% n=700 | 63.3% | .233 n=381 | 29.4% n=187 |
| FF Four-seam | 29% | 1451 | 93.9 | 2302 | 20.5% n=616 | 61.1% | .294 n=307 | 49.5% n=184 |
| SI Sinker | 23% | 1166 | 93.9 | 2327 | 12.8% n=571 | 72.3% | .372 n=351 | 42.4% n=269 |
| CH Changeup | 19% | 928 | 87.9 | 1904 | 25.3% n=517 | 64.9% | .313 n=257 | 36.5% n=222 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 9 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | .000 n=1 | — n=0 |
| PO Pitchout | 0% | 1 | 92.4 | 2367 | — n=0 | 0.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 5011 | 89.1 | 2325 | 25.6% n=2404 | 65.1% | .301 n=1297 | 39.6% n=862 |
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