Mithrandir Metrics
Player Kansas City Royals Refreshed Jun 1 06:00 AM ET
Player profile / Kansas City Royals

Alex Lange

P profile with live context, projection links, and Mithrandir card history when available.

Cards
0
Modules
0
Live Δ
yes
Club Kansas City Royals Position P Roster Active 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.

2026-06-01
ERA preseason3.96
ERA current pace4.81
ERA rolling p504.24
Observed weight34%
ERA
2.41 3.28 4.24 5.21 6.08
FIP
2.71 3.22 3.78 4.34 4.85
K%
19.6% 21.9% 24.5% 27.1% 29.4%
BB%
8.2% 10.0% 12.0% 14.0% 15.8%
Live percentile strip

Current traits vs projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-06-01
Pitching · percentile strip
BB%12.3%
14
Barrel allowed14.1%
3 -68 vs proj
Fastball velo95.4
69
Hard-hit allowed43.6%
25
K%21.3%
42 -33 vs proj
Whiff%27.7%
81
xwOBA allowed0.340
26 -32 vs proj
Mithrandir+

Stuff+ and arsenal context

Stuff+ appears when the current pitch-event scoring artifact includes this pitcher; missing coverage is shown explicitly.

2026-06-01
Mithrandir Stuff+98
22
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 Lange, Alex · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.314 2026-05-17: 0.3602026-05-19: 0.3602026-05-21: 0.3522026-05-23: 0.3432026-05-24: 0.3432026-05-25: 0.3432026-05-26: 0.3432026-05-28: 0.3422026-05-29: 0.3412026-05-30: 0.3412026-05-31: 0.3412026-06-01: 0.340 2026-05-17 2026-06-01 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.

6Pitches 2026Season 31%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 Lange, Alex · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 34%34%Zone: 44%44%Whiff: 28%28%Called strike: 14%14%First pitch strike: 46%46%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 Lange, Alex · 2026 arsenal snapshot Slider: 31.0%Sinker: 22.4%Changeup: 20.8%4-Seam Fastball: 15.3%Cutter: 10.3%Knuckle Curve: 0.2% MIX SL 31%SI 22%CH 21%FF 15%FC 10%KC 0% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Lange, Alex · 2026 arsenal snapshot SL: HB -0.0, IVB 3.2SLSI: HB 0.6, IVB 2.0SICH: HB -1.2, IVB 2.7CHFF: HB -0.1, IVB 1.4FFFC: HB -0.0, IVB 2.3FCKC: HB 0.1, IVB 3.4KC horizontal break IVB MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
SL 30.8% 131 97 limited sample
SI 22.8% 97 99 limited sample
CH 20.2% 86 106 limited sample
FB 14.4% 61 91 limited sample
FC 11.8% 50 100 limited sample
Method note

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

Reference layer

Current snapshot

Age30
Height6' 3"
Weight202 lb
Debut2021-04-10
Live layer

Delta / regression

ERA Δ+0.98
K% Δ-0.049
Mithrandir coverage

Module shelf

ModuleCardsLatestSignal
No Mithrandir card history is available for this player yet.
Projection links / recent games

Available detail

Pitcher Projections 202626.2% K | 3.83 ERAProjection
2026-05-20 vs BOS0 ER / 1 K1.1 IP
2026-04-20 vs BAL4 ER / 2 K1.0 IP
2026-04-17 @ NYY2 ER / 2 K1.0 IP
2026-04-12 vs CWS0 ER / 2 K1.0 IP
2026-04-08 @ CLE1 ER / 2 K2.1 IP