Mithrandir Metrics
Player Louisville Bats Refreshed Jun 1 06:00 AM ET
Player profile / Louisville Bats

Jose Franco

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

Cards
2
Modules
1
Live Δ
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Club Louisville Bats Position P Roster Reassigned to Minors Status Out / inactive
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.

2026-06-01
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+97
18
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.

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.

3Pitches 2026Season 47%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 Franco, Jose · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 29%29%Zone: 46%46%Whiff: 20%20%Called strike: 13%13%First pitch strike: 36%36%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 Franco, Jose · 2026 arsenal snapshot 4-Seam Fastball: 46.7%Slider: 41.3%Changeup: 12.0% MIX FF 47%SL 41%CH 12% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Franco, Jose · 2026 arsenal snapshot FF: HB -0.0, IVB 1.1FFSL: HB -0.1, IVB 3.1SLCH: HB -1.3, IVB 2.3CH horizontal break IVB MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
FB 46.5% 139 101 limited sample
SL 41.5% 124 94 limited sample
CH 12.0% 36 99 limited sample
Method note

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

Reference layer

Current snapshot

Age25
Height6' 2"
Weight257 lb
Debut2026-03-30
Live layer

Delta / regression

No Live State delta is available for this profile yet.

Mithrandir coverage

Module shelf

ModuleCardsLatestSignal
Pitching22026-03-054-Seam Fastball played up through FF/SL tunnel quality
Projection links / recent games

Available detail

2026-04-09 @ MIA2 ER / 2 K2.0 IP
2026-04-07 @ MIA0 ER / 2 K2.0 IP
2026-03-30 vs PIT0 ER / 0 K1.2 IP