Mithrandir Metrics
Pitcher projection 2026 Refreshed Sep 26 06:00 AM ET
Pitcher projection / WSH · 2026

Beeter, Clayton

Late-inning arm with usable miss-bat shape

Primary
26.9% K%
Range
19.6% to 33.6%
Live Δ
yes
Team WSH 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.

2026-09-26
36
Pitching
percentile
Pitching9 metrics
48
Arsenal3 metrics
28
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-09-26
ERA preseason3.77
ERA current pace4.50
ERA rolling p504.12
Observed weight48%
ERA
2.55 3.30 4.12 4.95 5.69
FIP
3.64 4.02 4.44 4.86 5.24
K%
21.0% 22.9% 25.0% 27.1% 29.0%
BB%
10.0% 11.4% 13.1% 14.7% 16.2%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-09-26
Pitching · percentile strip
WHIP1.37
43
ERA4.50
38
BB%14.2%
6
K%23.9%
65 -16 vs proj
xwOBA allowed0.334
28 -26 vs proj
Barrel allowed6.0%
74 +39 vs proj
Fastball velo95.7
71
Hard-hit allowed43.3%
17
Whiff%27.7%
85
Mithrandir+

Stuff+ and arsenal context

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

2026-09-26
Fastball Stuff+100
33
Mithrandir Stuff+99
26
Slider Stuff+98
23
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.

2Pitches 2026Season 51%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 Beeter, Clayton · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.313 0.334 2026-09-12: 0.3342026-09-13: 0.3342026-09-14: 0.3342026-09-18: 0.3342026-09-19: 0.3342026-09-20: 0.3342026-09-21: 0.3342026-09-22: 0.3342026-09-23: 0.3342026-09-24: 0.3342026-09-25: 0.3342026-09-26: 0.334 2026-09-12 2026-09-26 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 Beeter, Clayton · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 33%33%Zone: 43%43%Whiff: 28%28%Called strike: 16%16%First pitch strike: 46%46%Hard hit allowed: 43%43% 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 Beeter, Clayton · 2026 arsenal snapshot Slider: 50.9%4-Seam Fastball: 49.1% SL51% · 86 mphprimary pitch SL 51%FF 49% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Beeter, Clayton · 2026 arsenal snapshot 12″24″36″48″ Slider: 51% usage, 0″ horizontal break, 42″ drop, 86.2 mphSL86 mph4-Seam Fastball: 49% usage, 0″ horizontal break, 12″ drop, 95.7 mphFF96 mph less drop ↑ more drop ↓ · horizontal break ↔ · dot size = usage · break incl. gravity MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
FB 50.6% 266 100 qualified
SL 49.4% 260 98 qualified
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 (0.263 vs 0.238 xwOBA allowed split).
2
templated note
Volume stays relief-shaped even when the bat-miss traits are strong.
3
templated note
Primary mix entering the season: 4-Seam Fastball 54%, Slider 46%.
Live context

Current-season signal

ERA Δ+0.59
K% Δ-0.030
Sample51.0 IP

positive regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Innings31.4----
Batters Faced135----
K%26.9%19.6% to 33.6%+/- 7.0%
BB%11.9%7.2% to 18.0%+/- 5.4%
Whiff%28.1%22.5% to 36.1%+/- 6.8%
HR/91.190.40 to 2.03+/- 0.82
xwOBA Against0.3090.224 to 0.358+/- 0.067
Barrel% Allowed8.4%2.8% to 13.9%+/- 5.6%
ERA3.912.31 to 6.74+/- 2.22
FIP4.142.98 to 5.23+/- 1.13
WHIP1.2950.963 to 1.688+/- 0.362
Platoon / Shape
vs LHH

77 career BF

xwOBA0.263
K%21.9%
BB%14.5%
Barrel10.7%
vs RHH

77 career BF

xwOBA0.238
K%23.9%
BB%10.3%
Barrel8.6%