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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.
Troy Melton RHP
2025 · SL
167 pitches in sample Change pitcher
167 pitches in sample Change pitcher
167 Pitches
26.4% Whiff %
65.9% Strike %
.238 xwOBA
51.4% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
1 pitch type in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL Slider | 100% | 167 | 85.5 | 2426 | 26.4% n=87 | 65.9% | .238 n=46 | 51.4% n=35 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 167 | 85.5 | 2426 | 26.4% n=87 | 65.9% | .238 n=46 | 51.4% n=35 |
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