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Brendon Little

P · Bats/Throws L/L · 6' 2", 195 lb · Age 29

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Club Buffalo Bisons Position P Roster Reassigned to Minors Status Out / inactive
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Season by season

WLERAGGSSVIPSOWHIP
2024123.74490145.2361.31
2025423.03790168.1911.36
20260227.006004.273.86
4 Seasons574.4513502119.11341.46
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.

2026-07-18
29
Pitching
percentile
Arsenal3 metrics
29
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-07-18
ERA preseason3.33
ERA current pace27.00
ERA rolling p506.42
Observed weight13%
ERA
4.42 5.37 6.42 7.47 8.41
FIP
3.21 3.83 4.51 5.20 5.82
K%
20.0% 22.9% 26.1% 29.4% 32.3%
BB%
8.1% 10.1% 12.2% 14.3% 16.3%
Live percentile strip

Current traits vs projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-07-18
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Stuff+ and arsenal context

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

2026-07-18
Curveball Stuff+101
34
Mithrandir Stuff+99
26
Sinker Stuff+99
27
Rolling form chart

xwOBA allowed snapshot line

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

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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.

5Pitches 2026Season 38%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 Little, Brendon · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 31%31%Zone: 43%43%Whiff: 34%34%Called strike: 16%16%First pitch strike: 50%50%Hard hit allowed: 50%50% 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 Little, Brendon · 2026 arsenal snapshot Sinker: 38.1%Knuckle Curve: 29.5%Slider: 23.7%4-Seam Fastball: 7.2%Cutter: 1.4% SI38% · 94 mphprimary pitch SI 38%KC 29%SL 24%FF 7%FC 1% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Little, Brendon · 2026 arsenal snapshot 12″24″36″48″ Sinker: 38% usage, 5″ horizontal break, 30″ drop, 94.3 mphSI94 mphKnuckle Curve: 29% usage, 1″ horizontal break, 47″ drop, 87.2 mphKC87 mphSlider: 24% usage, 0″ horizontal break, 35″ drop, 89.1 mphSL89 mph4-Seam Fastball: 7% usage, 2″ horizontal break, 17″ drop, 96.8 mphFF97 mphCutter: 1% usage, 1″ horizontal break, 28″ drop, 92.4 mphFC92 mph less drop ↑ more drop ↓ · horizontal break ↔ · dot size = usage · break incl. gravity MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
SI 44.1% 41 99 limited sample
CB 38.7% 36 101 limited sample
FB 7.5% 7 88 limited sample
SL 6.5% 6 93 limited sample
FC 3.2% 3 115 limited sample
Method note

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

Reference layer

Current snapshot

Age29
Height6' 2"
Weight195 lb
Debut2022-08-30
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Projection links / recent games

Available detail

Pitcher Projections 202624.4% K | 3.44 ERAProjection
2026-04-04 @ CWS3 ER / 1 K0.1 IP
2026-04-03 @ CWS0 ER / 1 K1.0 IP
2026-04-01 vs COL0 ER / 1 K1.0 IP
2026-03-30 vs COL4 ER / 1 K0.2 IP