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

2026-08-13
pitcher_k_v1_regular_16f 18 starters

Overview

Projection Snapshot

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

Projected Starters 18
Training Starts 10282
Skipped 0
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 NYY 6.12 28.4% 28.1% 22.4% 16.3 10 5
Kevin Gausman headshot
Kevin Gausman
Probable starter
CHC vs WSH 5.54 28.3% 31.0% 22.4% 17.2 10 4
Max Fried headshot
Max Fried
Probable starter
NYY vs SEA 5.50 21.3% 20.9% 22.4% 18.8 10 4
Taj Bradley headshot
Taj Bradley
Probable starter
MIN vs PHI 5.38 24.2% 26.5% 22.4% 16.2 10 3
Jacob deGrom headshot
Jacob deGrom
Probable starter
TEX vs LAA 5.21 28.2% 31.9% 22.4% 16.1 10 4
Aaron Nola headshot
Aaron Nola
Probable starter
PHI vs MIN 4.93 23.4% 23.3% 22.4% 16.2 10 5
Walbert Ureña headshot
Walbert Ureña
Probable starter
LAA vs TEX 4.66 21.9% 21.9% 22.4% 15.6 5 0
Braxton Ashcraft headshot
Braxton Ashcraft
Probable starter
PIT vs MIA 4.60 26.1% 26.7% 22.4% 15.0 10 3
Davis Martin headshot
Davis Martin
Probable starter
CWS vs CIN 4.36 20.7% 21.3% 22.4% 16.7 10 3
Parker Messick headshot
Parker Messick
Probable starter
CLE vs DET 4.36 23.1% 26.8% 22.4% 16.6 10 3
Roki Sasaki headshot
Roki Sasaki
Probable starter
LAD vs MIL 3.80 20.5% 18.5% 22.4% 14.0 10 3
Max Scherzer headshot
Max Scherzer
Probable starter
TOR vs BOS 3.67 21.7% 20.7% 22.4% 13.9 10 3
Payton Tolle headshot
Payton Tolle
Probable starter
BOS vs TOR 3.67 22.8% 24.0% 22.4% 14.4 10 0
Andrew Abbott headshot
Andrew Abbott
Probable starter
CIN vs CWS 3.63 17.5% 15.2% 22.4% 16.2 10 5
Tyler Phillips headshot
Tyler Phillips
Probable starter
MIA vs PIT 3.50 21.3% 17.6% 22.4% 14.9 10 0
Keider Montero headshot
Keider Montero
Probable starter
DET vs CLE 3.48 19.5% 21.3% 22.4% 14.8 10 1
Shane Drohan headshot
Shane Drohan
Probable starter
MIL vs LAD 3.47 21.0% 19.7% 22.4% 14.7 10 1
Cade Cavalli headshot
Cade Cavalli
Probable starter
WSH vs CHC 3.42 18.9% 19.7% 22.4% 14.0 10 4

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.