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Player Miami Marlins Refreshed Jun 12 06:00 AM ET
Player profile / Miami Marlins

Anthony Bender

P · Bats/Throws R/R · 6' 4", 205 lb · Age 31

Cards
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Modules
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Live Δ
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Club Miami Marlins Position P Roster Active Status Healthy / active roster
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Season by season

3D Pitch Lab Projections
WLERAGGSSVIPSOWHIP
2024524.08590153.0591.28
2025352.16510450.0421.06
2026102.86290228.1340.88
5 Seasons13123.01221116212.02231.11
At a glance

Season percentile report

The headline weighs outcome stats (xwOBA, barrels); each bar averages its full strip group below. 100 = best in MLB.

2026-06-12
81
Pitching
percentile
Pitching9 metrics
71
Arsenal4 metrics
65
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-06-12
ERA preseason3.76
ERA current pace3.33
ERA rolling p503.62
Observed weight33%
ERA
2.34 2.94 3.62 4.29 4.90
FIP
2.55 2.94 3.38 3.82 4.22
K%
20.0% 22.3% 24.9% 27.4% 29.7%
BB%
6.0% 7.2% 8.6% 10.0% 11.3%
Live percentile strip

Current traits vs projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-06-12
Pitching · percentile strip
WHIP0.92
95
ERA3.33
61
BB%7.7%
66 +21 vs proj
K%28.2%
87 +34 vs proj
xwOBA allowed0.254
94 +38 vs proj
Barrel allowed6.8%
63
Fastball velo96.3
79
Hard-hit allowed34.2%
79
Whiff%19.0%
18
Mithrandir+

Stuff+ and arsenal context

How nasty this pitcher's stuff grades in our pitch-level model. Missing coverage is shown explicitly.

2026-06-12
Slider Stuff+110
94
Changeup Stuff+90
3
Mithrandir Stuff+109
95
Sinker Stuff+104
68
Rolling form chart

xwOBA allowed snapshot line

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

12 snapshots
Mithrandir Metrics ROLLING XWOBA LINE Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Rolling xwOBA allowed Bender, Anthony · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.313 0.254 2026-06-01: 0.2722026-06-02: 0.2722026-06-03: 0.2722026-06-04: 0.2662026-06-05: 0.2662026-06-06: 0.2662026-06-07: 0.2662026-06-08: 0.2592026-06-09: 0.2592026-06-10: 0.2592026-06-11: 0.2542026-06-12: 0.254 2026-06-01 2026-06-12 xwOBA allowed MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
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 49%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 Bender, Anthony · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 38%38%Zone: 55%55%Whiff: 19%19%Called strike: 27%27%First pitch strike: 48%48%Hard hit allowed: 34%34% 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.

Watch the pitches in 3D →

2026
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH ARSENAL DONUT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Bender, Anthony · 2026 arsenal snapshot Sweeper: 48.6%Sinker: 32.3%Slider: 14.3%Changeup: 2.9%4-Seam Fastball: 2.0% ST49% · 83 mphprimary pitch ST 49%SI 32%SL 14%CH 3%FF 2% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Bender, Anthony · 2026 arsenal snapshot 12″24″36″48″ Sweeper: 49% usage, 7″ horizontal break, 37″ drop, 83.5 mphST83 mphSinker: 32% usage, 3″ horizontal break, 28″ drop, 96.3 mphSI96 mphSlider: 14% usage, 3″ horizontal break, 39″ drop, 86.3 mphSL86 mphChangeup: 3% usage, 12″ horizontal break, 39″ drop, 88.0 mphCH88 mph4-Seam Fastball: 2% usage, 9″ horizontal break, 16″ drop, 96.5 mphFF97 mph less drop ↑ more drop ↓ · horizontal break ↔ · dot size = usage · break incl. gravity MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
SL 61.9% 232 110 qualified
SI 33.3% 125 104 limited sample
CH 2.7% 10 90 limited sample
FB 2.1% 8 91 limited sample
Method note

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

Reference layer

Current snapshot

Age31
Height6' 4"
Weight205 lb
Debut2021-05-05
Live layer

Delta / regression

ERA Δ-0.83
K% Δ+0.051
Mithrandir coverage

Module shelf

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Projection links / recent games

Available detail

Pitcher Projections 202623.1% K | 4.16 ERAProjection
2026-04-20 vs STL0 ER / 2 K0.2 IP
2026-04-13 @ ATL0 ER / 1 K1.0 IP
2026-04-11 @ DET1 ER / 0 K1.0 IP
2026-04-09 vs CIN0 ER / 1 K1.0 IP
2026-04-07 vs CIN0 ER / 1 K0.2 IP