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

Roupp, Landen

Breaking-ball driven starter profile

Primary
21.0% K%
Range
17.4% to 26.5%
Live Δ
yes
Team SF Archetype Breaking-ball attack Age 28 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 preseason3.92
ERA current pace3.30
ERA rolling p503.60
Observed weight53%
ERA
2.62 3.08 3.60 4.11 4.57
FIP
2.82 3.14 3.50 3.85 4.17
K%
21.9% 23.3% 24.7% 26.2% 27.6%
BB%
7.1% 7.9% 8.8% 9.6% 10.4%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-06-01
Pitching · percentile strip
BB%9.0%
45
Barrel allowed3.6%
92 +47 vs proj
Fastball velo93.3
31
Hard-hit allowed27.7%
96
K%27.3%
81 +41 vs proj
Whiff%25.2%
66 +22 vs proj
xwOBA allowed0.278
80 +34 vs proj
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+103
60
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 38%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 Roupp, Landen · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.314 2026-05-17: 0.2652026-05-19: 0.2652026-05-21: 0.2692026-05-23: 0.2692026-05-24: 0.2692026-05-25: 0.2692026-05-26: 0.2782026-05-28: 0.2782026-05-29: 0.2782026-05-30: 0.2782026-05-31: 0.2782026-06-01: 0.278 2026-05-17 2026-06-01 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 Roupp, Landen · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 42%42%Zone: 42%42%Whiff: 25%25%Called strike: 19%19%First pitch strike: 48%48%Hard hit allowed: 28%28% 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 Roupp, Landen · 2026 arsenal snapshot Sinker: 37.5%Curveball: 28.8%Changeup: 18.2%Cutter: 13.1%4-Seam Fastball: 2.3% MIX SI 38%CU 29%CH 18%FC 13%FF 2% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Roupp, Landen · 2026 arsenal snapshot SI: HB -0.1, IVB 2.3SICU: HB -0.0, IVB 4.6CUCH: HB -0.6, IVB 3.2CHFC: HB 0.0, IVB 2.5FCFF: HB -0.1, IVB 1.7FF horizontal break IVB MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
SI 36.5% 377 101 qualified
CB 28.8% 297 105 qualified
CH 19.1% 197 102 limited sample
FC 13.1% 135 102 limited sample
FB 2.5% 26 87 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 (0.294 vs 0.271 xwOBA allowed split).
2
templated note
Home park gives the run-prevention profile a small HR cushion.
3
templated note
Primary mix entering the season: Sinker 40%, Curveball 36%, Changeup 17%.
Live context

Current-season signal

ERA Δ-0.90
K% Δ+0.063
Sample63.7 IP

positive regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Innings138.9----
Batters Faced617----
K%21.0%17.4% to 26.5%+/- 4.5%
BB%9.3%7.2% to 12.1%+/- 2.4%
Whiff%22.1%19.8% to 28.2%+/- 4.2%
HR/91.170.53 to 1.72+/- 0.60
xwOBA Against0.3160.272 to 0.339+/- 0.033
Barrel% Allowed8.1%5.4% to 11.0%+/- 2.8%
ERA4.202.73 to 5.48+/- 1.37
FIP4.072.81 to 4.71+/- 0.95
WHIP1.3681.124 to 1.637+/- 0.256
Platoon / Shape
vs LHH

370 career BF

xwOBA0.294
K%17.6%
BB%11.1%
Barrel7.9%
vs RHH

343 career BF

xwOBA0.271
K%21.0%
BB%7.2%
Barrel6.6%