Projections

Daily Pitcher Strikeout Leaders

The first Mithrandir Metrics projections surface. This page turns the existing V1 model output into a daily leaderboard with just enough supporting context to explain why each arm rates where it does.

Latest Projection Date

2026-04-05
pitcher_k_v1_regular_16f 32 starters

Overview

Projection Snapshot

Leaders sorted from the same saved artifact the projection pipeline writes each run.

Projected Starters 32
Training Starts 9932
Skipped 0
Model pitcher_k_v1_regular_16f

Leaderboard

Projected Strikeout Leaders

Pitcher Matchup Proj K Pitcher K% Last 5 K% Opp K% 14d Outs / Start Rest Starts
Logan Webb headshot
Logan Webb
Probable starter
SF vs NYM 6.14 23.9% 24.5% 22.4% 17.4 5 2
Chase Burns headshot
Chase Burns
Probable starter
CIN vs TEX 5.92 30.8% 36.7% 22.4% 14.5 6 1
Max Fried headshot
Max Fried
Probable starter
NYY vs MIA 5.79 22.5% 26.7% 22.4% 18.1 5 2
Jack Leiter headshot
Jack Leiter
Probable starter
TEX vs CIN 5.40 23.8% 23.6% 22.4% 15.9 6 1
Luis Castillo headshot
Luis Castillo
Probable starter
SEA vs LAA 5.30 24.0% 26.9% 22.4% 16.8 6 1
Edward Cabrera headshot
Edward Cabrera
Probable starter
CHC vs CLE 5.20 25.0% 26.8% 22.4% 16.0 6 1
Kodai Senga headshot
Kodai Senga
Probable starter
NYM vs SF 5.13 25.2% 25.4% 22.4% 15.8 5 1
Ranger Suarez headshot
Ranger Suarez
Probable starter
BOS vs SD 5.12 21.8% 23.2% 22.4% 16.9 6 1
Kris Bubic headshot
Kris Bubic
Probable starter
KC vs MIL 5.06 22.9% 19.4% 22.4% 17.0 6 1
Brandon Pfaadt headshot
Brandon Pfaadt
Probable starter
AZ vs ATL 4.98 19.5% 18.5% 22.4% 16.2 5 1
Parker Messick headshot
Parker Messick
Probable starter
CLE vs CHC 4.94 22.9% 24.5% 22.4% 16.4 6 1
Jacob Lopez headshot
Jacob Lopez
Probable starter
ATH vs HOU 4.93 21.2% 24.5% 22.4% 14.8 6 1
Eric Lauer headshot
Eric Lauer
Probable starter
TOR vs CWS 4.80 26.2% 23.8% 22.4% 15.2 7 1
Kyle Harrison headshot
Kyle Harrison
Probable starter
MIL vs KC 4.80 25.1% 25.5% 22.4% 14.9 6 1
Slade Cecconi headshot
Slade Cecconi
Probable starter
CLE vs CHC 4.77 20.5% 20.4% 22.4% 16.3 7 1
Shota Imanaga headshot
Shota Imanaga
Probable starter
CHC vs CLE 4.74 23.5% 23.6% 22.4% 16.6 7 1
Chris Bassitt headshot
Chris Bassitt
Probable starter
BAL vs PIT 4.69 20.5% 19.6% 22.4% 15.8 6 1
Simeon Woods Richardson headshot
Simeon Woods Richardson
Probable starter
MIN vs TB 4.67 20.6% 26.8% 22.4% 15.1 6 1
Foster Griffin headshot
Foster Griffin
Probable starter
WSH vs LAD 4.64 22.2% 22.6% 22.4% 15.5 6 1
Lance McCullers Jr. headshot
Lance McCullers Jr.
Probable starter
HOU vs ATH 4.57 25.2% 24.9% 22.4% 14.3 6 1
Davis Martin headshot
Davis Martin
Probable starter
CWS vs TOR 4.44 20.5% 19.5% 22.4% 16.0 6 1
Braxton Ashcraft headshot
Braxton Ashcraft
Probable starter
PIT vs BAL 4.40 21.8% 21.4% 22.4% 14.6 6 1
Ryan Johnson headshot
Ryan Johnson
Probable starter
LAA vs SEA 4.20 20.1% 17.8% 22.4% 15.0 6 1
Chris Paddack headshot
Chris Paddack
Probable starter
MIA vs NYY 3.81 20.1% 16.5% 22.4% 15.2 6 1
Nick Martinez headshot
Nick Martinez
Probable starter
TB vs MIN 3.76 18.0% 16.7% 22.4% 16.6 6 1
Martín Pérez headshot
Martín Pérez
Probable starter
ATL vs AZ 3.62 19.8% 17.0% 22.4% 15.7 10 0
Keider Montero headshot
Keider Montero
Probable starter
DET vs STL 3.58 19.7% 22.3% 22.4% 15.0 10 0
Tomoyuki Sugano headshot
Tomoyuki Sugano
Probable starter
COL vs PHI 3.51 17.5% 17.0% 22.4% 15.5 6 1
Walker Buehler headshot
Walker Buehler
Probable starter
SD vs BOS 3.50 17.8% 15.4% 22.4% 14.8 6 1
Roki Sasaki headshot
Roki Sasaki
Probable starter
LAD vs WSH 3.46 19.2% 16.3% 22.4% 14.1 6 1
Kyle Leahy headshot
Kyle Leahy
Probable starter
STL vs DET 3.37 18.5% 14.6% 22.4% 15.0 6 1
Taijuan Walker headshot
Taijuan Walker
Probable starter
PHI vs COL 3.06 15.0% 10.9% 22.4% 14.9 6 1

Context

What V1 Shows Publicly

Only fields already produced by the current model output.

Pitcher Skill

Season and Last 5 K Rate

These explain whether the projection is being driven by the pitcher’s current strikeout baseline or more recent form.

Opponent Context

Opponent K Rate Last 14 Days

This is the cleanest public-facing opponent context from the current feature set without overloading the table.

Workload Context

Outs Per Start, Rest, Starts

These help frame expected length, freshness, and how stable the current-season sample is for each pitcher.