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Ben Brown

Betting stats, pitch arsenal, opponent splits & prop matchups

Chicago CubsSPBats: R · Throws: R
FormSteadyStuffAbove avg

The read

Above-average strikeout stuff, with strong underlying run prevention.

Strikeout prop

How often Ben Brown has cleared each strikeout line over his last 5 and 10 starts and the season.

Strikeouts

share of starts cleared
L5L10Season
  • Over 4.5
    60%63%63%
  • Over 5.5▼ cold
    40%50%50%
  • Over 6.5
    20%25%25%
  • Over 7.5
    0%0%0%

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On the mound

This season

ERA

1.75

WHIP

0.94

FIP

2.23

xERA

3.10

3-2 · 8 GS · 67.0 IP · 64 K · 19 BB · 1 HR

MLB avg · 4.20 ERA · 1.30 WHIP · 4.15 FIP

Last 5 starts

ERA

1.27

K/9

7.6

FIP

2.15

HR

0

28.3 IP · 4 ER · 24 K · 7 BB
  • @PIT 6IP 1ER 7K
  • @STL 7IP 1ER 6K
  • vSF 5.1IP 0ER 5K
  • @SF 5IP 1ER 3K
  • vTOR 5IP 1ER 3K

Opponent splits

Statvs Leftiesvs Righties
Opp BA.188.145
K%26%24%
HR allowed01
Sample133 BF110 BF

Quality of stuff

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB pitchers (20+ IP) this season. The dot is this player; further right is better. Over 67.0 IP.

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
ERA
1.75
99
FIP
2.23
99
xERA
3.10
88
WHIP
0.94
95
K %
26.1%
75
SwStr %
10.7%
64
Chase %
32.5%
83
Barrel %
7.6%
42

Attack zones

26%16%21%38%

26%

Heart

38%

Shadow

21%

Chase

16%

Waste

Heart = middle · Shadow = edges (command) · 6.5 ft extension

Where he lives around the zone. Heart (red) is the middle, Shadow (gold) the edges (command), Chase (blue) and Waste (slate) further off.

Full Statcast profile

Arsenal · splits · situationalSeason-to-date
Pitch arsenalusage · velo · spin · break · whiff% · xwOBA
4-Seam
37%
Sinker
21%
Change
6%
Other
36%
PitchUsageVeloSpinBreakZone%SwStr%xwOBA
4-Seam37.0%96.322081.159.0%6.2%.369
Sinker20.6%96.421491.455.1%3.9%.263
Change6.0%90.112902.426.7%13.3%.312

Based on 1,004 pitches this season.

Expected & ratesnot in the panels above
xwOBA allowed
.240
1st-pitch strike%
58.9%
Putaway%
46.1%
Recent formlast 5 starts
L5 ERA
1.63
L5 FIP
2.52
L5 K/9
8.1
L5 BB/9
2.3
L5 HR/9
0.3
Pitches/start
50.2
Platoon & times-through
vs LHB xwOBA
.276
vs RHB xwOBA
.199
1st time xwOBA
.236
2nd time xwOBA
.237
3rd time xwOBA
.277
Inn 1-3 ERA
3.11
Inn 4-6 ERA
3.78
Inn 7+ ERA
2.15
Rolling formxwOBA allowed / K% / SwStr% / velo
7d xwOBA
.330
7d K%
15.6%
7d velo
92.0
14d xwOBA
.268
14d K%
18.8%
30d xwOBA
.244
30d K%
22.5%
30d velo
92.1

Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.

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