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

2026-04-07
pitcher_k_v1_regular_16f 30 starters

Overview

Projection Snapshot

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

Projected Starters 30
Training Starts 9990
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
Garrett Crochet headshot
Garrett Crochet
Probable starter
BOS vs MIL 7.65 30.9% 33.2% 22.4% 18.0 6 2
Kevin Gausman headshot
Kevin Gausman
Probable starter
TOR vs LAD 6.46 30.6% 32.8% 22.4% 17.6 6 2
Freddy Peralta headshot
Freddy Peralta
Probable starter
NYM vs AZ 6.30 28.6% 32.6% 22.4% 15.9 6 2
Gavin Williams headshot
Gavin Williams
Probable starter
CLE vs KC 6.18 27.6% 34.4% 22.4% 16.5 6 2
Tarik Skubal headshot
Tarik Skubal
Probable starter
DET vs MIN 6.18 26.9% 25.8% 22.4% 18.4 6 2
Cristopher Sánchez headshot
Cristopher Sánchez
Probable starter
PHI vs SF 6.13 27.8% 30.5% 22.4% 17.9 6 2
Jacob Misiorowski headshot
Jacob Misiorowski
Probable starter
MIL vs BOS 6.13 31.6% 30.2% 22.4% 14.9 6 2
Cam Schlittler headshot
Cam Schlittler
Probable starter
NYY vs ATH 5.99 29.0% 31.8% 22.4% 16.0 6 2
Paul Skenes headshot
Paul Skenes
Probable starter
PIT vs SD 5.81 27.2% 29.6% 22.4% 15.4 6 2
Nathan Eovaldi headshot
Nathan Eovaldi
Probable starter
TEX vs SEA 5.74 25.1% 25.0% 22.4% 16.2 6 2
Nick Pivetta headshot
Nick Pivetta
Probable starter
SD vs PIT 5.68 27.4% 27.3% 22.4% 16.1 6 2
Robbie Ray headshot
Robbie Ray
Probable starter
SF vs PHI 5.66 25.0% 25.0% 22.4% 16.6 5 2
Yoshinobu Yamamoto headshot
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Probable starter
LAD vs TOR 5.58 25.0% 27.6% 22.4% 17.2 6 2
George Kirby headshot
George Kirby
Probable starter
SEA vs TEX 5.52 24.9% 34.0% 22.4% 16.5 6 2
Yusei Kikuchi headshot
Yusei Kikuchi
Probable starter
LAA vs ATL 5.45 21.7% 18.8% 22.4% 15.8 6 2
Sandy Alcantara headshot
Sandy Alcantara
Probable starter
MIA vs CIN 5.22 20.1% 21.9% 22.4% 18.1 6 2
Taj Bradley headshot
Taj Bradley
Probable starter
MIN vs DET 5.02 20.8% 23.3% 22.4% 16.0 5 1
Mike Burrows headshot
Mike Burrows
Probable starter
HOU vs COL 4.74 24.2% 26.0% 22.4% 14.7 6 2
Andrew Abbott headshot
Andrew Abbott
Probable starter
CIN vs MIA 4.44 20.6% 20.2% 22.4% 16.9 6 2
Noah Cameron headshot
Noah Cameron
Probable starter
KC vs CLE 4.43 21.4% 24.8% 22.4% 16.6 6 1
Zac Gallen headshot
Zac Gallen
Probable starter
AZ vs NYM 4.41 19.3% 19.7% 22.4% 16.6 6 2
Trevor Rogers headshot
Trevor Rogers
Probable starter
BAL vs CWS 4.34 20.2% 21.6% 22.4% 17.8 6 2
Kyle Freeland headshot
Kyle Freeland
Probable starter
COL vs HOU 4.25 18.4% 17.7% 22.4% 15.4 6 2
Drew Rasmussen headshot
Drew Rasmussen
Probable starter
TB vs CHC 4.23 22.6% 22.6% 22.4% 14.8 6 2
Shane Smith headshot
Shane Smith
Probable starter
CWS vs BAL 4.16 20.6% 25.0% 22.4% 13.6 6 2
Cade Cavalli headshot
Cade Cavalli
Probable starter
WSH vs STL 4.11 19.6% 18.7% 22.4% 15.0 6 2
Reynaldo López headshot
Reynaldo López
Probable starter
ATL vs LAA 4.06 20.4% 24.6% 22.4% 15.5 5 1
Aaron Civale headshot
Aaron Civale
Probable starter
ATH vs NYY 3.83 19.7% 19.5% 22.4% 15.1 7 1
Matthew Liberatore headshot
Matthew Liberatore
Probable starter
STL vs WSH 3.60 17.0% 16.4% 22.4% 15.8 6 2
Javier Assad headshot
Javier Assad
Probable starter
CHC vs TB 3.41 19.1% 17.4% 22.4% 15.3 10 0

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.