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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
2025 · vs LHB
399 pitches in sample Change pitcher
399 pitches in sample Change pitcher
399 Pitches
24.6% Whiff %
64.2% Strike %
.342 xwOBA
52.1% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
4 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 45% | 181 | 95.8 | 2108 | 13.8% n=87 | 68.5% | .446 n=49 | 68.4% n=38 |
| FS Splitter | 36% | 142 | 83.4 | 1070 | 37.3% n=75 | 60.6% | .224 n=47 | 29.2% n=24 |
| CU Curveball | 17% | 69 | 77.3 | 2287 | 26.1% n=23 | 58.0% | .327 n=10 | 40.0% n=10 |
| SL Slider | 2% | 7 | 86.7 | 2169 | 0.0% n=2 | 85.7% | .906 n=1 | 100.0% n=1 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 399 | 88.0 | 1771 | 24.6% n=187 | 64.2% | .342 n=107 | 52.1% n=73 |
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