MLB · NL Central

Javier Assad

Betting stats, pitch arsenal, opponent splits & prop matchups

Chicago CubsSPBats: R · Throws: R

FormHotStuffBelow avg

The read

A pitch-to-contact profile.

Strikeout prop

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

Strikeouts

share of starts cleared

L5L10Season

Over 4.5
40%33%33%
Over 5.5▲ hot
20%11%11%
Over 6.5
0%0%0%
Over 7.5
0%0%0%

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On the mound

This season

ERA

3.75

WHIP

1.16

FIP

4.74

xERA

4.58

6-1 · 9 GS · 69.7 IP · 48 K · 18 BB · 12 HR

MLB avg · 4.20 ERA · 1.30 WHIP · 4.15 FIP

Last 5 starts

ERA

2.92

K/9

6.6

FIP

5.53

24.7 IP · 8 ER · 18 K · 6 BB

vCOL 5.2IP 2ER 1K
@NYM 5IP 3ER 5K
vSTL 4.2IP 0ER 2K
@CIN 5IP 2ER 4K
@STL 4.1IP 1ER 6K

Opponent splits

Stat	vs Lefties	vs Righties
Opp BA	.236	.210
K%	19%	14%
HR allowed	9	3
Sample	144 BF	138 BF

Quality of stuff

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB pitchers (20+ IP) this season. The dot is this player; further right is better. Over 69.7 IP.

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

ERA

3.75

FIP

4.74

xERA

4.58

WHIP

1.16

K %

17.2%

SwStr %

5.5%

Chase %

24.9%

Barrel %

9.1%

Attack zones

28%

Heart

39%

Shadow

21%

Chase

13%

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

20%

Sinker

41%

Cutter

13%

Slider

Curve

Change

Other

Pitch	Usage	Velo	Spin	Break	Zone%	SwStr%	xwOBA
Sinker	40.9%	93.2	2021	1.7	61.1%	2.9%	.358
4-Seam	19.5%	93.3	2137	1.3	59.5%	7.8%	.413
Cutter	13.4%	88.5	2155	2.4	49.0%	5.4%	.406
Change	7.3%	85.8	1381	2.9	30.9%	12.3%	.489
Curve	6.8%	77.6	2479	4.5	40.8%	4.0%	.134
Slider	4.5%	85.1	2208	3.1	44.0%	8.0%	.335

Based on 1,111 pitches this season.

Expected & ratesnot in the panels above

xwOBA allowed

.313

1st-pitch strike%

61.4%

Putaway%

35.8%

Recent formlast 5 starts

L5 ERA

3.24

L5 FIP

3.34

L5 K/9

9.2

L5 BB/9

2.2

L5 HR/9

1.1

Pitches/start

61.7

Platoon & times-through

vs LHB xwOBA

.350

vs RHB xwOBA

.275

1st time xwOBA

.275

2nd time xwOBA

.370

3rd time xwOBA

.295

Inn 1-3 ERA

3.48

Inn 4-6 ERA

4.55

Inn 7+ ERA

4.25

Rolling formxwOBA allowed / K% / SwStr% / velo

7d xwOBA

.271

7d K%

29.0%

7d velo

90.2

14d xwOBA

.311

14d K%

28.9%

30d xwOBA

.314

30d K%

22.7%

30d velo

90.2

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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