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

2026-07-11
pitcher_k_v1_regular_16f 29 starters

Overview

Projection Snapshot

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

Projected Starters 29
Training Starts 10282
Skipped 3
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 Gilbert headshot
Logan Gilbert
Probable starter
SEA vs TB 6.12 28.4% 28.1% 22.4% 16.3 10 5
Joe Ryan headshot
Joe Ryan
Probable starter
MIN vs LAA 6.04 27.8% 27.3% 22.4% 16.5 10 6
Freddy Peralta headshot
Freddy Peralta
Probable starter
NYM vs BOS 5.92 27.4% 28.1% 22.4% 15.9 10 4
Yoshinobu Yamamoto headshot
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Probable starter
LAD vs AZ 5.87 25.0% 24.3% 22.4% 17.7 10 4
Kyle Bradish headshot
Kyle Bradish
Probable starter
BAL vs KC 5.86 26.8% 27.9% 22.4% 15.6 10 4
Cristopher Sánchez headshot
Cristopher Sánchez
Probable starter
PHI vs DET 5.84 27.9% 31.8% 22.4% 17.7 10 4
Cam Schlittler headshot
Cam Schlittler
Probable starter
NYY vs WSH 5.61 29.3% 29.7% 22.4% 16.1 10 6
Nick Lodolo headshot
Nick Lodolo
Probable starter
CIN vs CHC 5.17 24.0% 27.5% 22.4% 16.4 10 0
Casey Mize headshot
Casey Mize
Probable starter
DET vs PHI 5.14 23.5% 26.2% 22.4% 16.2 10 4
Bryan Hudson headshot
Bryan Hudson
Probable starter
CWS vs ATH 4.66 21.9% 21.9% 22.4% 15.6 5 0
Eury Pérez headshot
Eury Pérez
Probable starter
MIA vs CLE 4.66 23.3% 28.7% 22.4% 14.3 10 3
Tanner Bibee headshot
Tanner Bibee
Probable starter
CLE vs MIA 4.59 21.6% 19.5% 22.4% 16.7 10 6
Bubba Chandler headshot
Bubba Chandler
Probable starter
PIT vs MIL 4.52 22.4% 22.2% 22.4% 15.2 10 4
Trey Yesavage headshot
Trey Yesavage
Probable starter
TOR vs SD 4.51 25.5% 27.4% 22.4% 15.5 10 1
Tyler Mahle headshot
Tyler Mahle
Probable starter
SF vs COL 4.40 21.6% 22.4% 22.4% 15.6 10 4
Gage Jump headshot
Gage Jump
Probable starter
ATH vs CWS 4.28 21.9% 21.9% 22.4% 15.6 5 0
Reynaldo López headshot
Reynaldo López
Probable starter
ATL vs STL 4.24 22.8% 23.7% 22.4% 15.3 10 3
Kumar Rocker headshot
Kumar Rocker
Probable starter
TEX vs HOU 4.22 20.6% 20.3% 22.4% 14.5 10 2
Brandon Pfaadt headshot
Brandon Pfaadt
Probable starter
AZ vs LAD 4.08 18.7% 17.9% 22.4% 16.1 10 3
Peter Lambert headshot
Peter Lambert
Probable starter
HOU vs TEX 4.01 23.8% 23.1% 22.4% 15.5 10 1
Noah Cameron headshot
Noah Cameron
Probable starter
KC vs BAL 4.00 20.8% 21.7% 22.4% 16.6 10 3
Matthew Liberatore headshot
Matthew Liberatore
Probable starter
STL vs ATL 3.83 16.9% 16.5% 22.4% 15.7 10 4
Kyle Freeland headshot
Kyle Freeland
Probable starter
COL vs SF 3.67 18.7% 18.8% 22.4% 15.6 10 4
Ryan Johnson headshot
Ryan Johnson
Probable starter
LAA vs MIN 3.55 20.1% 17.7% 22.4% 15.0 10 1
Walker Buehler headshot
Walker Buehler
Probable starter
SD vs TOR 3.48 18.8% 17.5% 22.4% 14.1 10 2
Shane Drohan headshot
Shane Drohan
Probable starter
MIL vs PIT 3.47 21.0% 19.7% 22.4% 14.7 10 1
Miles Mikolas headshot
Miles Mikolas
Probable starter
WSH vs NYY 3.38 16.7% 17.5% 22.4% 14.4 10 2
Griffin Jax headshot
Griffin Jax
Probable starter
TB vs SEA 3.33 21.9% 22.0% 22.4% 13.5 10 0
Javier Assad headshot
Javier Assad
Probable starter
CHC vs CIN 3.19 17.5% 17.7% 22.4% 15.2 10 2

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.