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Player Minnesota Twins Refreshed Jun 1 06:00 AM ET
Player profile / Minnesota Twins

Cole Sands

P profile with live context, projection links, and Mithrandir card history when available.

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Modules
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Club Minnesota Twins Position P Roster Injured 15-Day Status IL-15
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

Rolling bands shrink current-season signal toward the preseason prior until the sample earns more weight.

2026-06-01
ERA preseason4.19
ERA current pace4.63
ERA rolling p504.28
Observed weight19%
ERA
3.02 3.61 4.28 4.94 5.53
FIP
3.19 3.50 3.84 4.18 4.48
K%
19.6% 21.7% 24.0% 26.3% 28.4%
BB%
4.8% 5.8% 7.0% 8.2% 9.2%
Live percentile strip

Current traits vs projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-06-01
Mithrandir+

Stuff+ and arsenal context

Stuff+ appears when the current pitch-event scoring artifact includes this pitcher; missing coverage is shown explicitly.

2026-06-01
Mithrandir Stuff+102
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Rolling form chart

xwOBA allowed snapshot line

Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs

0 snapshots
No chart yet

No Live State xwOBA snapshots are available for this player.

Optimization map

Arsenal optimization map

Pitch-shape context from this pitcher’s current arsenal snapshot. Hover a pitch to inspect usage, movement, and bat-missing context.

5Pitches 2026Season 39%Top usage
ride armside gloveside +Arsenal gap +Shape contrast
Zone profile

Aggregate zone heatmap

Aggregate zone metrics from seasonal Statcast leaderboards.

Mithrandir Metrics ZONE HEATMAP Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Pitch Zone Profile Sands, Cole · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 36%36%Zone: 48%48%Whiff: 25%25%Called strike: 17%17%First pitch strike: 39%39%Hard hit allowed: 48%48% Dashed border = aggregate mixed-batter zone proxy MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Pitch arsenal

Usage mix, movement map, and Stuff+ composition

2026 pitch-level arsenal aggregates; current season takes over after 100 tracked pitches across at least 2 pitch types. Descriptive pitch-type Stuff+ composition. Not a promoted predictive metric.

2026
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH ARSENAL DONUT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Sands, Cole · 2026 arsenal snapshot 4-Seam Fastball: 38.6%Cutter: 23.9%Split-Finger: 15.7%Curveball: 13.2%Sinker: 8.6% MIX FF 39%FC 24%FS 16%CU 13%SI 9% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Sands, Cole · 2026 arsenal snapshot FF: HB -0.0, IVB 1.4FFFC: HB -0.0, IVB 2.4FCFS: HB -0.3, IVB 3.0FSCU: HB -0.7, IVB 4.0CUSI: HB 1.4, IVB 2.1SI horizontal break IVB MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
FB 46.4% 71 97 limited sample
FC 28.8% 44 107 limited sample
CB 15.7% 24 103 limited sample
SI 9.2% 14 112 limited sample
Method note

Renamed from the attempted Kirby Index after audit; true Kirby requires release-angle trajectory data.

Reference layer

Current snapshot

Age28
Height6' 3"
Weight215 lb
Debut2022-05-01
Live layer

Delta / regression

No Live State delta is available for this profile yet.

Mithrandir coverage

Module shelf

ModuleCardsLatestSignal
No Mithrandir card history is available for this player yet.
Projection links / recent games

Available detail

Pitcher Projections 202622.8% K | 4.22 ERAProjection
2026-04-17 vs CIN0 ER / 2 K1.0 IP
2026-04-14 vs BOS0 ER / 1 K1.0 IP
2026-04-11 @ TOR2 ER / 0 K1.0 IP
2026-04-08 vs DET0 ER / 1 K0.1 IP
2026-04-07 vs DET0 ER / 0 K0.1 IP