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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.
Bryce Elder RHP
2023 · vs LHB
1508 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1508 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1508 Pitches
18.0% Whiff %
60.9% Strike %
.337 xwOBA
38.1% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
5 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI Sinker | 30% | 457 | 89.1 | 1947 | 5.8% n=173 | 57.8% | .368 n=127 | 41.2% n=97 |
| SL Slider | 28% | 417 | 82.6 | 2417 | 30.1% n=206 | 67.4% | .314 n=99 | 47.1% n=68 |
| FF Four-seam | 23% | 342 | 90.8 | 2131 | 15.0% n=173 | 65.2% | .351 n=92 | 37.5% n=72 |
| CH Changeup | 19% | 290 | 85.0 | 2079 | 19.2% n=120 | 51.4% | .289 n=67 | 22.2% n=54 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 2 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | .696 n=1 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1508 | 86.9 | 2144 | 18.0% n=672 | 60.9% | .337 n=386 | 38.1% n=291 |
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