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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 · vs RHB
4001 pitches in sample Change pitcher
4001 pitches in sample Change pitcher
4001 Pitches
26.3% Whiff %
65.2% Strike %
.301 xwOBA
40.8% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
6 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 31% | 1247 | 93.9 | 2305 | 22.1% n=544 | 61.5% | .294 n=268 | 51.6% n=155 |
| CU Curveball | 26% | 1032 | 81.5 | 2619 | 40.3% n=511 | 65.4% | .250 n=289 | 31.1% n=135 |
| CH Changeup | 23% | 920 | 87.9 | 1904 | 25.4% n=515 | 65.0% | .311 n=256 | 36.2% n=221 |
| SI Sinker | 20% | 793 | 93.9 | 2329 | 15.1% n=397 | 70.9% | .364 n=220 | 44.8% n=172 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 8 | · | · | — 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% | 4001 | 89.3 | 2299 | 26.3% n=1967 | 65.2% | .301 n=1034 | 40.8% n=683 |
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