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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.

Shota Imanaga LHP
2025 · SI
28 pitches in sample
Change pitcher
28 Pitches
11.8% Whiff %
78.6% Strike %
.320 xwOBA
40.0% Hard-hit %
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The arsenal

1 pitch type in sample
Pitch Usage n Velo Spin Whiff % Strike % xwOBA Hard-hit %
SI Sinker 100% 28 88.3 1783 11.8% n=17 78.6% .320 n=10 40.0% n=10
ALLoverall 100% 28 88.3 1783 11.8% n=17 78.6% .320 n=10 40.0% n=10
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