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FICTIONAL PLAYER · 2026 SAMPLE SEASON
OUT OF THE BULLPEN / Los Angeles Angels

Adrian

Cole.

15-day IL

The velocity. The movement. The command.
There’s more to this player than the stat line.

RPPosition
34Age
LeftBats
RightThrows
Team profile
ERA3.49Earned run average
WHIP1.32Baserunners / inning
K107Strikeouts
IP73.0Innings pitched
K / 913.2Strikeouts per 9
ROLEReliefBullpen

Fictional player and sample performance. Season stats match the team roster; the analysis below uses 12 recent sample outings.

THE PITCHING PROFILE

How the outs happen.

Sample league reference
Hard-hit rate allowed36.6%
Lower is betterRef. 39%
Whiff rate induced26.7%
Higher is betterRef. 25%
Chase rate induced26.8%
Higher is betterRef. 28%
Strikeouts per 913.8
Higher is betterRef. 8.7

Hard-hit rate is labeled as allowed; chase and whiff rates describe swings induced by the pitcher. All figures use the same recent sample.

THE PITCH REPERTOIRE

The art of the arsenal.

Different shapes. One approach.
Usage and average velocity cover the same 405-pitch sample.
PITCHUSAGEVELOPITCHES
Four-seam51.9%95.0 mph210
Slider33.8%84.6 mph137
Curveball14.3%78.9 mph58
HOW THE PITCHES SEPARATE-20-20-10-100010102020Four-seamSliderCurveballHorizontal movement (in)Vertical movement (in)

Velocity tells you how fast. Movement helps explain why the same swing doesn’t work against every pitch.

THE MATCHUP CHANGES THE STORY

A different angle.

Splits from all 12 recent sample outings. Rates use combined counts, rather than averages of game rates.
SPLITAPPIPHERBBKERAWHIP
Home812.010510183.751.67
Away45.251591.591.76
ONE OUTING AT A TIME

The recent game log.

The details behind the trend.
2026 sample games · fictional results. IP uses baseball notation: 5.2 means five innings and two outs.
DATEOPPIPHERBBKPITCHESERA
Sep 5vsSF2.02123424.50
Sep 3vsSF1.20001250.00
Sep 1@SF1.02023390.00
Aug 30vsSD2.00001220.00
Aug 28vsSD1.12123366.75
Aug 26@SD1.00001190.00
16 of 12 outings
A PLAYER IS PART OF A BIGGER PICTURE

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Explore the roster, team leaders, and the form around this player.

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