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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.
Andrew Abbott LHP
2023-25
6909 pitches in sample Change pitcher
6909 pitches in sample Change pitcher
6909 Pitches
21.6% Whiff %
64.5% Strike %
.303 xwOBA
36.0% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
9 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 50% | 3457 | 92.8 | 2249 | 17.0% n=1620 | 66.2% | .342 n=882 | 44.4% n=574 |
| CH Changeup | 18% | 1217 | 85.3 | 2046 | 27.6% n=595 | 59.1% | .283 n=322 | 24.8% n=242 |
| ST Sweeper | 17% | 1206 | 82.8 | 2732 | 27.6% n=684 | 67.0% | .207 n=326 | 22.6% n=221 |
| CU Curveball | 13% | 902 | 80.7 | 2793 | 21.4% n=336 | 61.2% | .309 n=164 | 39.6% n=139 |
| FC Cutter | 2% | 115 | 88.6 | 2524 | 22.5% n=71 | 69.6% | .386 n=23 | 47.4% n=19 |
| SL Slider | 0% | 5 | 85.1 | 2613 | 0.0% n=2 | 60.0% | 1.626 n=1 | 100.0% n=1 |
| SI Sinker | 0% | 4 | 92.5 | 2009 | 25.0% n=4 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 2 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | .000 n=1 | — n=0 |
| PO Pitchout | 0% | 1 | 89.1 | 2126 | — n=0 | 0.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 6909 | 88.1 | 2373 | 21.6% n=3312 | 64.5% | .303 n=1719 | 36.0% n=1196 |
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