Mithrandir Metrics
Pitcher projection 2026 Refreshed Jul 17 06:00 AM ET
Pitcher projection / BAL · 2026

Cano, Yennier

Run-prevention profile built on workable command

Primary
22.5% K%
Range
17.8% to 29.8%
Live Δ
yes
Team BAL Archetype Volatile contact Age 32 Status Healthy / active roster
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.

2026-07-17
78
Pitching
percentile
Pitching9 metrics
64
Arsenal4 metrics
63
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-07-17
ERA preseason3.61
ERA current pace2.32
ERA rolling p503.14
Observed weight36%
ERA
1.66 2.36 3.14 3.92 4.62
FIP
2.52 2.95 3.44 3.92 4.36
K%
18.0% 20.0% 22.2% 24.4% 26.4%
BB%
4.8% 6.1% 7.5% 8.9% 10.1%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-07-17
Pitching · percentile strip
WHIP1.03
88
ERA2.32
90
BB%5.1%
94 +43 vs proj
K%21.3%
41
xwOBA allowed0.286
77 +21 vs proj
Barrel allowed7.6%
51 -18 vs proj
Fastball velo94.8
56
Hard-hit allowed43.5%
21
Whiff%24.3%
59
Mithrandir+

Stuff+ and arsenal context

Stuff+ appears when the current pitch-event scoring artifact includes this pitcher; Arsenal Decomposition remains descriptive support under Stuff+.

2026-07-17
Fastball Stuff+83
1
Mithrandir Stuff+105
79
Sinker Stuff+106
79
Slider Stuff+110
94
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 53%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

12 snapshots
Mithrandir Metrics ROLLING XWOBA LINE Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Rolling xwOBA allowed Cano, Yennier · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.314 0.286 2026-07-06: 0.2842026-07-07: 0.2842026-07-08: 0.2842026-07-09: 0.2842026-07-10: 0.2842026-07-11: 0.2872026-07-12: 0.2872026-07-13: 0.2852026-07-14: 0.2862026-07-15: 0.2862026-07-16: 0.2862026-07-17: 0.286 2026-07-06 2026-07-17 xwOBA allowed MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
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 Cano, Yennier · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 38%38%Zone: 45%45%Whiff: 24%24%Called strike: 18%18%First pitch strike: 49%49%Hard hit allowed: 43%43% 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 Cano, Yennier · 2026 arsenal snapshot Sinker: 53.0%Split-Finger: 26.1%Sweeper: 15.5%4-Seam Fastball: 4.3%Slider: 1.0% SI53% · 95 mphprimary pitch SI 53%FS 26%ST 16%FF 4%SL 1% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Cano, Yennier · 2026 arsenal snapshot 12″24″36″48″ Sinker: 53% usage, 7″ horizontal break, 33″ drop, 94.9 mphSI95 mphSplit-Finger: 26% usage, 2″ horizontal break, 38″ drop, 91.1 mphFS91 mphSweeper: 16% usage, 12″ horizontal break, 36″ drop, 85.6 mphST86 mph4-Seam Fastball: 4% usage, 6″ horizontal break, 23″ drop, 94.6 mphFF95 mphSlider: 1% usage, 5″ horizontal break, 34″ drop, 86.4 mphSL86 mph less drop ↑ more drop ↓ · horizontal break ↔ · dot size = usage · break incl. gravity MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
SI 69.7% 163 106 limited sample
SL 23.1% 54 110 limited sample
FB 7.3% 17 83 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
Needs the arsenal to hold up against lefties (0.297 vs 0.267 xwOBA allowed split).
2
templated note
Volume stays relief-shaped even when the bat-miss traits are strong.
3
templated note
Home park gives the run-prevention profile a small HR cushion.
4
templated note
Primary mix entering the season: Sinker 46%, Slider 20%, Changeup 13%.
Live context

Current-season signal

ERA Δ-1.30
K% Δ-0.012
Sample32.0 IP

positive regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Innings39.5----
Batters Faced170----
K%22.5%17.8% to 29.8%+/- 6.0%
BB%8.5%5.0% to 12.9%+/- 3.9%
Whiff%23.2%18.5% to 29.3%+/- 5.4%
HR/91.100.42 to 1.82+/- 0.70
xwOBA Against0.3080.243 to 0.335+/- 0.046
Barrel% Allowed6.5%2.9% to 9.8%+/- 3.5%
ERA3.662.34 to 6.38+/- 2.02
FIP3.792.82 to 5.33+/- 1.26
WHIP1.3121.061 to 1.754+/- 0.347
Platoon / Shape
vs LHH

367 career BF

xwOBA0.297
K%18.7%
BB%9.3%
Barrel5.5%
vs RHH

566 career BF

xwOBA0.267
K%22.9%
BB%7.2%
Barrel5.0%