Mithrandir Metrics
Pitcher projection 2026 Refreshed Jun 15 06:00 AM ET
Pitcher projection / MIA · 2026

Gibson, Cade

Run-prevention profile built on workable command

Primary
18.5% K%
Range
15.4% to 23.9%
Live Δ
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Team MIA Archetype Balanced reliever Age 28 Status Healthy / active roster
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.

2026-06-15
61
Pitching
percentile
Arsenal5 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.

2026-06-15
ERA preseason4.56
ERA current pace6.52
ERA rolling p504.95
Observed weight20%
ERA
3.67 4.28 4.95 5.63 6.23
FIP
3.42 3.88 4.39 4.90 5.36
K%
15.3% 17.0% 18.9% 20.9% 22.6%
BB%
6.2% 7.4% 8.8% 10.1% 11.4%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-06-15
Mithrandir+

Stuff+ and arsenal context

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

2026-06-15
Changeup Stuff+104
59
Curveball Stuff+103
66
Mithrandir Stuff+105
74
Sinker Stuff+90
6
Slider Stuff+113
99
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 31%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 Gibson, Cade · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 39%39%Zone: 47%47%Whiff: 17%17%Called strike: 21%21%First pitch strike: 52%52%Hard hit allowed: 36%36% 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 Gibson, Cade · 2026 arsenal snapshot Sweeper: 31.5%Curveball: 27.8%Sinker: 19.8%Slider: 10.9%Changeup: 8.5%4-Seam Fastball: 1.6% ST31% · 80 mphprimary pitch ST 31%CU 28%SI 20%SL 11%CH 8%FF 2% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Gibson, Cade · 2026 arsenal snapshot 15″30″45″60″ Sweeper: 31% usage, 3″ horizontal break, 43″ drop, 80.0 mphST80 mphCurveball: 28% usage, 7″ horizontal break, 60″ drop, 79.0 mphCU79 mphSinker: 20% usage, 2″ horizontal break, 25″ drop, 92.0 mphSI92 mphSlider: 11% usage, 0″ horizontal break, 33″ drop, 86.5 mphSL87 mphChangeup: 8% usage, 11″ horizontal break, 34″ drop, 86.0 mphCH86 mph4-Seam Fastball: 2% usage, 10″ horizontal break, 20″ drop, 91.8 mphFF92 mph less drop ↑ more drop ↓ · horizontal break ↔ · dot size = usage · break incl. gravity MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
SL 43.8% 74 113 limited sample
CB 27.8% 47 103 limited sample
SI 20.7% 35 90 limited sample
CH 7.1% 12 104 limited sample
FB 0.6% 1 117 limited sample
Method note

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

Model read

Projection notes

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templated note
Primary mix entering the season: Curveball 29%, Sinker 24%, Changeup 15%.
Live context

Current-season signal

No Live State delta is available for this player yet.

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Innings67.2----
Batters Faced289----
K%18.5%15.4% to 23.9%+/- 4.3%
BB%8.8%6.3% to 12.3%+/- 3.0%
Whiff%20.9%17.7% to 26.1%+/- 4.2%
HR/91.270.33 to 1.70+/- 0.68
xwOBA Against0.3440.282 to 0.359+/- 0.039
Barrel% Allowed7.3%4.4% to 10.2%+/- 2.9%
ERA4.442.39 to 5.50+/- 1.55
FIP4.563.42 to 5.76+/- 1.17
WHIP1.4451.085 to 1.697+/- 0.306
Platoon / Shape
vs LHH

113 career BF

xwOBA0.268
K%16.2%
BB%8.4%
Barrel5.4%
vs RHH

118 career BF

xwOBA0.277
K%16.3%
BB%7.8%
Barrel5.6%