Mithrandir Metrics
Player Los Angeles Dodgers Refreshed Sep 3 06:00 AM ET
Player profile / Los Angeles Dodgers

Blake Snell

P · Bats/Throws L/L · 6' 4", 225 lb · Age 33

Cards
10
Modules
1
Live Δ
yes
Club Los Angeles Dodgers Position P Roster Current MLB team Status Healthy / active roster
Traditional line

Season by season

3D Pitch Lab Projections
WLERAGGSSVIPSOWHIP
2024533.1220200104.01451.05
2025542.351111061.1721.26
2026212.4255026.0361.08
11 Seasons83633.1322722701184.014761.22
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.

2026-09-03
80
Pitching
percentile
Pitching9 metrics
86
Arsenal5 metrics
68
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-09-03
ERA preseason3.32
ERA current pace2.42
ERA rolling p503.04
Observed weight31%
ERA
1.98 2.48 3.04 3.59 4.10
FIP
2.16 2.49 2.87 3.24 3.58
K%
25.3% 27.5% 30.0% 32.5% 34.7%
BB%
7.9% 9.0% 10.2% 11.5% 12.6%
Live percentile strip

Current traits vs projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-09-03
Pitching · percentile strip
WHIP1.06
88
ERA2.42
91
BB%11.0%
25
K%33.0%
97
xwOBA allowed0.225
99 +22 vs proj
Barrel allowed1.7%
99 +48 vs proj
Fastball velo96.0
75
Hard-hit allowed10.0%
100
Whiff%33.5%
99
Mithrandir+

Stuff+ and arsenal context

How nasty this pitcher's stuff grades in our pitch-level model. Missing coverage is shown explicitly.

2026-09-03
Fastball Stuff+107
83
Changeup Stuff+108
92
Curveball Stuff+102
50
Mithrandir Stuff+105
77
Slider Stuff+101
39
Rolling form chart

xwOBA allowed snapshot line

Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs

10 snapshots
Mithrandir Metrics ROLLING XWOBA LINE Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Rolling xwOBA allowed Snell, Blake · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.313 0.225 2026-08-25: 0.2362026-08-26: 0.2362026-08-27: 0.2362026-08-28: 0.2362026-08-29: 0.2362026-08-30: 0.2252026-08-31: 0.2252026-09-01: 0.2252026-09-02: 0.2252026-09-03: 0.225 2026-08-25 2026-09-03 xwOBA allowed MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
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.

4Pitches 2026Season 49%Top usage
ride armside gloveside +Arsenal gap +Shape contrast
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 Snell, Blake · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 43%43%Zone: 40%40%Whiff: 33%33%Called strike: 14%14%First pitch strike: 65%65%Hard hit allowed: 10%10% 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.

Watch the pitches in 3D →

2026
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH ARSENAL DONUT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Snell, Blake · 2026 arsenal snapshot 4-Seam Fastball: 49.3%Curveball: 20.9%Changeup: 17.8%Slider: 11.9% FF49% · 96 mphprimary pitch FF 49%CU 21%CH 18%SL 12% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Snell, Blake · 2026 arsenal snapshot 15″30″45″60″ 4-Seam Fastball: 49% usage, 2″ horizontal break, 11″ drop, 96.0 mphFF96 mphCurveball: 21% usage, 5″ horizontal break, 51″ drop, 80.1 mphCU80 mphChangeup: 18% usage, 12″ horizontal break, 30″ drop, 84.6 mphCH85 mphSlider: 12% usage, 3″ horizontal break, 28″ drop, 88.7 mphSL89 mph less drop ↑ more drop ↓ · horizontal break ↔ · dot size = usage · break incl. gravity MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
FB 49.3% 219 107 qualified
CB 20.9% 93 102 limited sample
CH 17.8% 79 108 limited sample
SL 11.9% 53 101 limited sample
Method note

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

Reference layer

Current snapshot

Age33
Height6' 4"
Weight225 lb
Debut2016-04-23
Live layer

Delta / regression

ERA Δ-0.99
K% Δ+0.045
Mithrandir coverage

Module shelf

ModuleCardsLatestSignal
Pitching102026-08-29Four-Seam Fastball played up through FF/SL tunnel quality
Projection links / recent games

Available detail

No projection links or recent game log rows are available yet.