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Player profile / Toronto Blue Jays

Brendon Little

P · Bats/Throws L/L · 6' 2", 195 lb · Age 30

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Modules
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Club Toronto Blue Jays Position P Roster Current MLB team Status Healthy / active roster
Traditional line

Season by season

WLERAGGSSVIPSOWHIP
2024123.74490145.2361.31
2025423.03790168.1911.36
2026038.27220020.2322.23
4 Seasons584.2615102135.11591.49
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.

2026-09-01
27
Pitching
percentile
Pitching9 metrics
38
Arsenal5 metrics
6
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

Pending

Rolling player projection appears after current-season Statcast and projection joins refresh.

Live percentile strip

Current traits vs projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-09-01
Pitching · percentile strip
WHIP2.31
0
ERA9.00
0
BB%18.7%
0
K%32.7%
97
xwOBA allowed0.322
39
Barrel allowed8.0%
43
Fastball velo95.2
62
Hard-hit allowed50.0%
1
Whiff%39.1%
100
Mithrandir+

Stuff+ and arsenal context

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

2026-09-01
Curveball Stuff+97
4
Fastball Stuff+94
10
Mithrandir Stuff+92
8
Sinker Stuff+93
9
Slider Stuff+86
1
Rolling form chart

xwOBA allowed snapshot line

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

6 snapshots
Mithrandir Metrics ROLLING XWOBA LINE Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Rolling xwOBA allowed Little, Brendon · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.313 0.322 2026-08-27: 0.3222026-08-28: 0.3222026-08-29: 0.3222026-08-30: 0.3222026-08-31: 0.3222026-09-01: 0.322 2026-08-27 2026-09-01 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.

5Pitches 2026Season 29%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: 34%34%Whiff: 39%39%Called strike: 15%15%First pitch strike: 46%46%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 Knuckle Curve: 29.2%Slider: 29.0%Sinker: 27.4%4-Seam Fastball: 14.0%Cutter: 0.5% KC29% · 87 mphprimary pitch KC 29%SL 29%SI 27%FF 14%FC 0% 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″ Knuckle Curve: 29% usage, 1″ horizontal break, 48″ drop, 86.7 mphKC87 mphSlider: 29% usage, 1″ horizontal break, 35″ drop, 89.0 mphSL89 mphSinker: 27% usage, 0″ horizontal break, 30″ drop, 94.7 mphSI95 mph4-Seam Fastball: 14% usage, 1″ horizontal break, 16″ drop, 96.2 mphFF96 mphCutter: 0% 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 34.6% 81 93 limited sample
CB 30.3% 71 97 limited sample
SL 21.4% 50 86 limited sample
FB 12.4% 29 94 limited sample
FC 1.3% 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

Age30
Height6' 2"
Weight195 lb
Debut2022-08-30
Live layer

Delta / regression

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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