Mithrandir Metrics
Pitcher projection 2026 Refreshed Jun 2 06:00 AM ET
Pitcher projection / SD · 2026

Vásquez, Randy

Run-prevention profile built on workable command

Primary
16.3% K%
Range
13.1% to 20.6%
Live Δ
yes
Team SD Archetype Volatile contact Age 28 Status Healthy / active roster
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-06-02
ERA preseason4.50
ERA current pace3.28
ERA rolling p503.83
Observed weight55%
ERA
2.56 3.17 3.83 4.50 5.11
FIP
3.64 4.04 4.50 4.95 5.35
K%
15.6% 16.7% 17.9% 19.2% 20.3%
BB%
5.2% 5.9% 6.7% 7.5% 8.2%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-06-02
Pitching · percentile strip
BB%5.9%
87 +28 vs proj
Barrel allowed13.2%
4 -32 vs proj
Fastball velo94.9
61
Hard-hit allowed46.7%
10
K%19.0%
25
Whiff%20.0%
23 +16 vs proj
xwOBA allowed0.383
4
Mithrandir+

Stuff+ and arsenal context

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

2026-06-02
Mithrandir Stuff+105
76
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.

7Pitches 2026Season 32%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

12 snapshots
Mithrandir Metrics ROLLING XWOBA LINE Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Rolling xwOBA allowed Vásquez, Randy · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.313 2026-05-19: 0.3442026-05-21: 0.3442026-05-23: 0.3632026-05-24: 0.3632026-05-25: 0.3632026-05-26: 0.3632026-05-28: 0.3832026-05-29: 0.3832026-05-30: 0.3832026-05-31: 0.3832026-06-01: 0.3832026-06-02: 0.383 2026-05-19 2026-06-02 xwOBA allowed MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
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 Vásquez, Randy · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 39%39%Zone: 50%50%Whiff: 20%20%Called strike: 16%16%First pitch strike: 52%52%Hard hit allowed: 47%47% 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 Vásquez, Randy · 2026 arsenal snapshot 4-Seam Fastball: 32.0%Cutter: 24.2%Sinker: 13.5%Curveball: 12.9%Changeup: 8.6%Slider: 5.0% MIX FF 32%FC 24%SI 13%CU 13%CH 9%SL 5% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Vásquez, Randy · 2026 arsenal snapshot FF: HB -0.2, IVB 1.2FFFC: HB 0.0, IVB 2.1FCSI: HB 0.4, IVB 1.6SICU: HB 0.5, IVB 3.5CUCH: HB -1.5, IVB 2.6CHSL: HB -0.3, IVB 2.7SLST: HB -0.5, IVB 3.1ST horizontal break IVB MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
FB 31.5% 307 104 qualified
FC 24.7% 241 104 qualified
SI 13.2% 129 105 limited sample
CB 12.0% 117 104 limited sample
SL 9.9% 97 105 limited sample
CH 8.6% 84 101 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
Needs the arsenal to hold up against lefties (0.348 vs 0.305 xwOBA allowed split).
2
templated note
Primary mix entering the season: Cutter 25%, 4-Seam Fastball 21%, Sinker 19%.
Live context

Current-season signal

ERA Δ-1.80
K% Δ+0.028
Sample68.3 IP

negative regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Innings72.0----
Batters Faced317----
K%16.3%13.1% to 20.6%+/- 3.8%
BB%8.2%5.6% to 10.6%+/- 2.5%
Whiff%16.6%13.7% to 21.5%+/- 3.9%
HR/91.550.72 to 1.91+/- 0.59
xwOBA Against0.3630.292 to 0.388+/- 0.048
Barrel% Allowed8.8%6.4% to 12.4%+/- 3.0%
ERA5.082.50 to 6.08+/- 1.79
FIP4.893.26 to 5.68+/- 1.21
WHIP1.4251.118 to 1.648+/- 0.265
Platoon / Shape
vs LHH

577 career BF

xwOBA0.348
K%12.4%
BB%9.3%
Barrel9.6%
vs RHH

637 career BF

xwOBA0.305
K%15.4%
BB%6.5%
Barrel8.6%