Mithrandir Metrics
Pitcher projection 2026 Refreshed Sep 27 06:00 AM ET
Pitcher projection / TOR · 2026

Van Eyk, Cj

Late-inning arm with usable miss-bat shape

Primary
21.5% K%
Range
0.6% to 22.7%
Live Δ
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Team TOR Archetype Balanced reliever 2 Age 28 Status Out / inactive
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.

2026-09-27
61
Pitching
percentile
Arsenal4 metrics
61
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-09-27
ERA preseason4.69
ERA current pace5.40
ERA rolling p504.82
Observed weight19%
ERA
2.57 3.64 4.82 6.00 7.07
FIP
1.80 3.00 4.33 5.66 6.86
K%
7.2% 11.5% 16.2% 21.0% 25.2%
BB%
2.7% 4.6% 6.8% 8.9% 10.9%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-09-27
Mithrandir+

Stuff+ and arsenal context

Stuff+ appears when the current pitch-event scoring artifact includes this pitcher; Arsenal Decomposition remains descriptive support under Stuff+.

2026-09-27
Curveball Stuff+104
79
Cutter Stuff+105
84
Fastball Stuff+99
30
Mithrandir Stuff+102
50
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.

6Pitches 2026Season 26%Top usage
ride armside gloveside +Arsenal gap +Shape contrast
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.

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 Van Eyk, Cj · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 38%38%Zone: 45%45%Whiff: 14%14%Called strike: 13%13%First pitch strike: 53%53%Hard hit allowed: 44%44% 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 Van Eyk, Cj · 2026 arsenal snapshot Cutter: 25.8%Curveball: 21.8%4-Seam Fastball: 17.3%Changeup: 16.0%Sinker: 12.9%Sweeper: 6.2% FC26% · 88 mphprimary pitch FC 26%CU 22%FF 17%CH 16%SI 13%ST 6% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Van Eyk, Cj · 2026 arsenal snapshot 15″30″45″60″ Cutter: 26% usage, 1″ horizontal break, 29″ drop, 88.2 mphFC88 mphCurveball: 22% usage, 3″ horizontal break, 54″ drop, 81.1 mphCU81 mph4-Seam Fastball: 17% usage, 2″ horizontal break, 18″ drop, 93.5 mphFF94 mphChangeup: 16% usage, 14″ horizontal break, 34″ drop, 83.7 mphCH84 mphSinker: 13% usage, 9″ horizontal break, 26″ drop, 92.6 mphSI93 mphSweeper: 6% usage, 18″ horizontal break, 44″ drop, 81.9 mphST82 mph less drop ↑ more drop ↓ · horizontal break ↔ · dot size = usage · break incl. gravity MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
FC 28.6% 24 105 limited sample
FB 25.0% 21 99 limited sample
CB 22.6% 19 104 limited sample
SI 10.7% 9 88 limited sample
CH 7.1% 6 108 limited sample
SL 6.0% 5 101 limited sample
Method note

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

Model read

Projection notes

1
templated note
Volume stays relief-shaped even when the bat-miss traits are strong.
2
templated note
Home park slightly inflates the home-run risk band.
Live context

Current-season signal

No Live State delta is available for this player yet.

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Innings31.7----
Batters Faced138----
K%21.5%0.6% to 22.7%+/- 11.0%
BB%8.6%0.2% to 10.1%+/- 5.0%
Whiff%24.4%5.2% to 30.6%+/- 12.7%
HR/91.260.00 to 1.48+/- 0.74
xwOBA Against0.2840.001 to 0.337+/- 0.168
Barrel% Allowed7.5%0.1% to 10.0%+/- 5.0%
ERA4.340.81 to 6.20+/- 2.70
FIP4.180.85 to 6.92+/- 3.03
WHIP1.3100.234 to 1.533+/- 0.649
Platoon / Shape
vs LHH

5 career BF

xwOBA0.004
K%1.7%
BB%1.9%
Barrel0.1%
vs RHH

4 career BF

xwOBA0.004
K%1.8%
BB%1.4%
Barrel0.1%