Projections

Daily Pitcher Strikeout Leaders

The first Mithrandir Metrics projections surface. This page turns the existing V1 model output into a daily leaderboard with just enough supporting context to explain why each arm rates where it does.

Latest Projection Date

2026-06-16
pitcher_k_v1_regular_16f 29 starters

Overview

Projection Snapshot

Leaders sorted from the same saved artifact the projection pipeline writes each run.

Projected Starters 29
Training Starts 10282
Skipped 1
Model pitcher_k_v1_regular_16f

Leaderboard

Projected Strikeout Leaders

Pitcher Matchup Proj K Pitcher K% Last 5 K% Opp K% 14d Outs / Start Rest Starts
Logan Gilbert headshot
Logan Gilbert
Probable starter
SEA vs BAL 6.50 28.4% 28.1% 22.4% 16.3 10 5
Hunter Brown headshot
Hunter Brown
Probable starter
HOU vs DET 6.44 29.8% 28.9% 22.4% 17.1 10 2
Jesús Luzardo headshot
Jesús Luzardo
Probable starter
PHI vs MIA 6.31 26.9% 28.8% 22.4% 17.1 10 3
Gerrit Cole headshot
Gerrit Cole
Probable starter
NYY vs CWS 4.83 21.9% 24.0% 22.4% 15.6 10 0
Grant Holmes headshot
Grant Holmes
Probable starter
ATL vs SF 4.82 22.1% 19.3% 22.4% 16.1 10 4
Edward Cabrera headshot
Edward Cabrera
Probable starter
CHC vs COL 4.79 21.5% 19.5% 22.4% 15.6 10 5
Michael King headshot
Michael King
Probable starter
SD vs STL 4.70 23.2% 22.5% 22.4% 15.7 10 4
Zebby Matthews headshot
Zebby Matthews
Probable starter
MIN vs TEX 4.68 23.7% 19.7% 22.4% 15.1 10 0
Michael Wacha headshot
Michael Wacha
Probable starter
KC vs WSH 4.60 21.1% 22.3% 22.4% 17.7 10 4
Reid Detmers headshot
Reid Detmers
Probable starter
LAA vs AZ 4.58 22.1% 25.8% 22.4% 16.4 10 4
Framber Valdez headshot
Framber Valdez
Probable starter
DET vs HOU 4.57 18.3% 18.0% 22.4% 17.9 10 4
Kodai Senga headshot
Kodai Senga
Probable starter
NYM vs CIN 4.45 24.5% 25.9% 22.4% 14.7 10 4
Merrill Kelly headshot
Merrill Kelly
Probable starter
AZ vs LAA 4.36 19.6% 17.2% 22.4% 16.9 10 2
Brady Singer headshot
Brady Singer
Probable starter
CIN vs NYM 4.28 19.6% 17.7% 22.4% 15.2 10 3
Jack Perkins headshot
Jack Perkins
Probable starter
ATH vs PIT 4.23 21.7% 21.6% 22.4% 15.2 10 0
Kumar Rocker headshot
Kumar Rocker
Probable starter
TEX vs MIN 4.22 20.6% 20.3% 22.4% 14.5 10 2
Foster Griffin headshot
Foster Griffin
Probable starter
WSH vs KC 4.15 20.9% 20.1% 22.4% 15.5 10 3
Payton Tolle headshot
Payton Tolle
Probable starter
BOS vs TOR 4.05 22.8% 24.0% 22.4% 14.4 10 0
Davis Martin headshot
Davis Martin
Probable starter
CWS vs NYY 3.98 20.7% 21.3% 22.4% 16.7 10 3
Drew Rasmussen headshot
Drew Rasmussen
Probable starter
TB vs LAD 3.90 24.1% 24.9% 22.4% 15.1 10 3
Mitch Keller headshot
Mitch Keller
Probable starter
PIT vs ATH 3.90 19.0% 19.5% 22.4% 16.2 10 3
Slade Cecconi headshot
Slade Cecconi
Probable starter
CLE vs MIL 3.80 19.6% 18.8% 22.4% 16.0 10 4
Justin Wrobleski headshot
Justin Wrobleski
Probable starter
LAD vs TB 3.78 16.1% 14.1% 22.4% 16.9 10 3
Robert Gasser headshot
Robert Gasser
Probable starter
MIL vs CLE 3.77 20.5% 17.0% 22.4% 14.4 10 0
Adrian Houser headshot
Adrian Houser
Probable starter
SF vs ATL 3.42 16.5% 14.7% 22.4% 16.8 10 3
Ryan Feltner headshot
Ryan Feltner
Probable starter
COL vs CHC 3.42 19.0% 17.3% 22.4% 14.6 10 3
Brandon Young headshot
Brandon Young
Probable starter
BAL vs SEA 3.29 18.6% 15.7% 22.4% 15.0 10 1
Andre Pallante headshot
Andre Pallante
Probable starter
STL vs SD 3.27 14.8% 13.9% 22.4% 15.5 10 3
Tyler Phillips headshot
Tyler Phillips
Probable starter
MIA vs PHI 3.12 21.3% 17.6% 22.4% 14.9 10 0

Context

What V1 Shows Publicly

Only fields already produced by the current model output.

Pitcher Skill

Season and Last 5 K Rate

These explain whether the projection is being driven by the pitcher’s current strikeout baseline or more recent form.

Opponent Context

Opponent K Rate Last 14 Days

This is the cleanest public-facing opponent context from the current feature set without overloading the table.

Workload Context

Outs Per Start, Rest, Starts

These help frame expected length, freshness, and how stable the current-season sample is for each pitcher.