Mithrandir Metrics
Pitcher projection 2026 Refreshed Sep 3 06:00 AM ET
Pitcher projection / KC · 2026

Cameron, Noah

Run-prevention profile built on workable command

Primary
18.8% K%
Range
16.2% to 24.5%
Live Δ
yes
Team KC Archetype Balanced starter Age 27 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.

2026-09-03
56
Pitching
percentile
Pitching9 metrics
49
Arsenal7 metrics
53
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-09-03
ERA preseason4.15
ERA current pace4.08
ERA rolling p504.10
Observed weight74%
ERA
2.93 3.49 4.10 4.71 5.26
FIP
3.23 3.60 4.01 4.42 4.79
K%
18.7% 19.6% 20.6% 21.5% 22.4%
BB%
6.5% 7.0% 7.6% 8.2% 8.8%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-09-03
Pitching · percentile strip
WHIP1.24
65
ERA4.08
48
BB%7.6%
68
K%21.3%
44 +18 vs proj
xwOBA allowed0.311
53 +31 vs proj
Barrel allowed8.1%
40
Fastball velo92.3
18
Hard-hit allowed38.8%
46
Whiff%24.1%
60
Mithrandir+

Stuff+ and arsenal context

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

2026-09-03
Changeup Stuff+104
64
Curveball Stuff+101
34
Cutter Stuff+104
74
Fastball Stuff+104
62
Mithrandir Stuff+103
53
Slider Stuff+103
64
Sinker Stuff+97
19
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.

7Pitches 2026Season 25%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 Cameron, Noah · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.313 0.311 2026-08-23: 0.3152026-08-24: 0.3152026-08-25: 0.3132026-08-26: 0.3132026-08-27: 0.3132026-08-28: 0.3132026-08-29: 0.3132026-08-30: 0.3132026-08-31: 0.3132026-09-01: 0.3132026-09-02: 0.3132026-09-03: 0.311 2026-08-23 2026-09-03 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 Cameron, Noah · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 37%37%Zone: 47%47%Whiff: 24%24%Called strike: 15%15%First pitch strike: 47%47%Hard hit allowed: 39%39% 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 Cameron, Noah · 2026 arsenal snapshot 4-Seam Fastball: 24.7%Changeup: 20.9%Cutter: 20.9%Curveball: 16.7%Slider: 12.3%Sinker: 4.4% FF25% · 92 mphprimary pitch FF 25%CH 21%FC 21%CU 17%SL 12%SI 4% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Cameron, Noah · 2026 arsenal snapshot 24″48″72″96″ 4-Seam Fastball: 25% usage, 3″ horizontal break, 15″ drop, 92.5 mphFF92 mphChangeup: 21% usage, 10″ horizontal break, 32″ drop, 81.0 mphCH81 mphCutter: 21% usage, 1″ horizontal break, 25″ drop, 89.7 mphFC90 mphCurveball: 17% usage, 2″ horizontal break, 50″ drop, 81.8 mphCU82 mphSlider: 12% usage, 0″ horizontal break, 35″ drop, 85.1 mphSL85 mphSinker: 4% usage, 5″ horizontal break, 21″ drop, 91.5 mphSI91 mphEephus: 0% usage, 12″ horizontal break, 94″ drop, 57.4 mphEP57 mph less drop ↑ more drop ↓ · horizontal break ↔ · dot size = usage · break incl. gravity MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
FB 25.7% 444 104 qualified
CH 20.7% 358 104 qualified
FC 20.1% 347 104 qualified
CB 15.9% 275 101 qualified
SL 13.0% 225 103 qualified
SI 4.6% 79 97 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
Home park gives the run-prevention profile a small HR cushion.
2
templated note
Primary mix entering the season: 4-Seam Fastball 26%, Cutter 22%, Curveball 19%.
Live context

Current-season signal

ERA Δ-0.56
K% Δ+0.025
Sample156.7 IP

positive regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Innings145.4----
Batters Faced599----
K%18.8%16.2% to 24.5%+/- 4.2%
BB%7.7%5.8% to 10.4%+/- 2.3%
Whiff%22.9%19.7% to 28.1%+/- 4.2%
HR/91.410.97 to 1.99+/- 0.51
xwOBA Against0.3420.288 to 0.362+/- 0.037
Barrel% Allowed7.5%4.7% to 9.8%+/- 2.5%
ERA4.792.55 to 5.53+/- 1.49
FIP4.333.65 to 5.65+/- 1.00
WHIP1.3620.961 to 1.572+/- 0.305
Platoon / Shape
vs LHH

135 career BF

xwOBA0.271
K%18.8%
BB%6.5%
Barrel6.4%
vs RHH

423 career BF

xwOBA0.281
K%17.6%
BB%7.1%
Barrel6.0%