Lance McCullers Jr.
Milwaukee Brewers — season game log.
Pitching
ERA
3.86
5-outing rolling trend
WHIP
1.71
4.2 innings pitched
K / BB
5 / 5
9.6 K/9 · 9.6 BB/9
Games / Starts
2 / 0
Season totals
Percentiles vs MLB0 = worst in MLB, 100 = best — by rank and by color, red to gold. Where a navy tick appears on a bar, it marks real (not estimated) production on the same scale, and the number under the value is actual minus expected.
Ranked against every qualified pitcher in the league this season.
Value
Pitching Run ValueRuns saved (+) or cost (−) across every pitch thrown this season, based on the change in run expectancy on each one.-6.7
17
-6.7 · 17th percentile
Fastball Run ValueRun Value from fastballs only (4-seam, sinker, cutter).-1.3
38
-1.3 · 38th percentile
Breaking Run ValueRun Value from breaking balls only (slider, sweeper, curveball, knuckle-curve, screwball).-4.0
15
-4.0 · 15th percentile
Offspeed Run ValueRun Value from offspeed pitches only (changeup, splitter, forkball, knuckleball, eephus).-1.4
28
-1.4 · 28th percentile
Pitching
Avg Exit VelocityAverage speed of the ball off the bat on batted balls.90.5 mph
9
90.5 mph · 9th percentile
Barrel RateShare of batted balls hit with the ideal exit velocity + launch angle combo for extra-base damage.7.6%
47
7.6% · 47th percentile
Hard-Hit RateShare of batted balls hit 95+ mph.47.5%
5
47.5% · 5th percentile
Chase RateShare of pitches outside the strike zone that drew a swing — lower is better for a hitter (plate discipline), higher is better for a pitcher (deception).26.8%
19
26.8% · 19th percentile
xwOBAExpected weighted on-base average — what contact quality (exit velocity + launch angle) says a hitter should be producing, independent of luck or defense.0.369
Expected: 0.369 · 37th percentile
Actual: 0.367 · 41th percentile
37
xBAExpected batting average — the same idea as xwOBA, scaled to batting average.0.236
58
0.236 · 58th percentile
Groundball RateShare of batted balls hit on the ground — a grounder is far less likely to leave the yard.44.1%
63
44.1% · 63th percentile
Statcast
Exit Velo Allowed
90.5 mph
5-outing rolling trend
Barrel Rate Allowed
7.6%
Season rate, batted balls faced
Chase Rate Induced
26.8%
5-outing rolling trend
xBA Allowed
0.236
Season rate, expected batting average against
Arsenal & Movement
| Pitch | Usage | Avg Velo | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutter | 27.6% | 89.0 mph | 219 |
| Sinker | 21.9% | 91.2 mph | 174 |
| Sweeper | 17.3% | 82.3 mph | 137 |
| Changeup | 14.9% | 85.4 mph | 118 |
| Knuckle Curve | 14.6% | 81.6 mph | 116 |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 3.7% | 91.6 mph | 29 |
Movement Profile (last 97 pitches)
Game Log
2 of 2 games
| Jul 25 | vs COL | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Jul 20 | vs NYM | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |