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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.
Kodai Senga RHP
2025 · vs RHB
843 pitches in sample Change pitcher
843 pitches in sample Change pitcher
843 Pitches
22.7% Whiff %
61.9% Strike %
.296 xwOBA
38.1% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
8 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 33% | 281 | 94.6 | 2389 | 14.3% n=126 | 66.2% | .344 n=73 | 50.0% n=50 |
| FO Forkball | 26% | 222 | 82.3 | 1198 | 40.7% n=113 | 56.3% | .206 n=67 | 16.7% n=30 |
| FC Cutter | 19% | 159 | 89.6 | 2470 | 10.3% n=78 | 68.6% | .381 n=46 | 51.2% n=41 |
| SL Slider | 8% | 66 | 83.9 | 2460 | 41.9% n=31 | 56.1% | .258 n=10 | 12.5% n=8 |
| ST Sweeper | 7% | 57 | 81.2 | 2577 | 9.1% n=22 | 61.4% | .215 n=13 | 18.2% n=11 |
| SI Sinker | 5% | 42 | 88.5 | 2213 | 6.7% n=15 | 45.2% | .381 n=7 | 33.3% n=6 |
| CU Curveball | 1% | 12 | 68.6 | 2437 | 0.0% n=2 | 58.3% | .016 n=1 | 0.0% n=1 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 4 | 84.5 | 2237 | — n=0 | 100.0% | .000 n=1 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 843 | 87.9 | 2099 | 22.7% n=387 | 61.9% | .296 n=218 | 38.1% n=147 |
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