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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.

AJ Smith-Shawver RHP
2023-25 · vs LHB · FF
355 pitches in sample
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355 Pitches
12.0% Whiff %
68.7% Strike %
.422 xwOBA
55.7% Hard-hit %
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The arsenal

1 pitch type in sample
Pitch Usage n Velo Spin Whiff % Strike % xwOBA Hard-hit %
FF Four-seam 100% 355 95.4 2150 12.0% n=175 68.7% .422 n=92 55.7% n=70
ALLoverall 100% 355 95.4 2150 12.0% n=175 68.7% .422 n=92 55.7% n=70
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