Mithrandir Metrics
Pitcher projection 2026 Refreshed Jun 1 06:00 AM ET
Pitcher projection / LAA · 2026

Pomeranz, Drew

Late-inning arm with usable miss-bat shape

Primary
24.1% K%
Range
20.7% to 31.7%
Live Δ
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Team LAA Archetype Balanced reliever 2 Age 38 Status Healthy / active roster
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-06-01
ERA preseason3.79
ERA current pace7.20
ERA rolling p504.76
Observed weight29%
ERA
3.53 4.11 4.76 5.41 5.99
FIP
4.12 4.39 4.70 5.00 5.27
K%
19.1% 21.1% 23.3% 25.5% 27.5%
BB%
7.5% 8.7% 10.0% 11.3% 12.5%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with 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; Arsenal Decomposition remains descriptive support under Stuff+.

2026-06-01
Mithrandir Stuff+104
71
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.

2Pitches 2026Season 72%Top usage
ride armside gloveside +Arsenal gap +Shape contrast
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.

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 Pomeranz, Drew · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 34%34%Zone: 44%44%Whiff: 25%25%Called strike: 14%14%First pitch strike: 32%32%Hard hit allowed: 35%35% 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 Pomeranz, Drew · 2026 arsenal snapshot 4-Seam Fastball: 72.1%Knuckle Curve: 27.9% MIX FF 72%KC 28% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Pomeranz, Drew · 2026 arsenal snapshot FF: HB -0.1, IVB 1.1FFKC: HB 0.2, IVB 4.0KC horizontal break IVB MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
FB 70.1% 190 106 limited sample
CB 29.9% 81 101 limited sample
Method note

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

Model read

Projection notes

1
templated note
Plays better against lefties right now (0.232 vs 0.253 xwOBA allowed split).
2
templated note
Home park slightly inflates the home-run risk band.
3
templated note
Primary mix entering the season: 4-Seam Fastball 77%, Knuckle Curve 23%.
Live context

Current-season signal

No Live State delta is available for this player yet.

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Innings62.4----
Batters Faced253----
K%24.1%20.7% to 31.7%+/- 5.5%
BB%7.6%4.9% to 10.7%+/- 2.9%
Whiff%21.4%19.1% to 27.7%+/- 4.3%
HR/91.340.72 to 1.81+/- 0.54
xwOBA Against0.3110.270 to 0.335+/- 0.032
Barrel% Allowed8.3%5.5% to 10.7%+/- 2.6%
ERA3.591.61 to 4.81+/- 1.60
FIP3.682.81 to 4.30+/- 0.75
WHIP1.1570.799 to 1.436+/- 0.318
Platoon / Shape
vs LHH

850 career BF

xwOBA0.232
K%26.8%
BB%5.8%
Barrel5.8%
vs RHH

2262 career BF

xwOBA0.253
K%23.0%
BB%6.7%
Barrel7.5%