Vol. I · Issue 19
Sunday, April 19, 2026

The Dinger Almanac

··· Baseball Statistics & Analysis ···


Today's Slate/Pitchers/Kevin Gausman
Toronto Blue Jays·P

Kevin Gausman

ThrowsRightAge35Height6'2"Weight205 lbs

Next Start · Sun, Apr 19

@ Arizona Diamondbacks

4:10 PM
Chase Field

Biggest HR threats
Game Details

Full lineup breakdown, both pitchers, park factors, and weather on the matchup page.

Full matchup page →

2026 Pitching Profile


ERA2.42
WHIP0.85
HR/90.80
K/912.5
BB/92.0
Barrel % allowed7.7%
Hard-Hit % allowed34.6%
xwOBA allowed.252
IP: 22.1Starts: 4HR allowed: 2

Pitch Arsenal


Fastball
48%
raw Savant usage: 48.2%
4-seam, 2-seam, cutter
Breaking
6%
raw Savant usage: 6.2%
slider, curve, sweeper
Offspeed
46%
raw Savant usage: 45.6%
changeup, splitter

Bucketed pitch shares feed the arsenal-mismatch multiplier. A batter with elite xwOBA vs the pitcher's most-thrown bucket gets a positive bump; the opposite profile gets knocked down.

Handedness Splits


vs LHB0 PA
wOBA allowed
HR allowed
1
Small sample — not applied to the model.
vs RHB0 PA
wOBA allowed
HR allowed
1
Small sample — not applied to the model.
How to Read These Numbers

For pitching rate stats, lower is better — bars push right when a pitcher ranks elite at suppressing HRs, barrels, and quality contact. Arsenal shares come from Baseball Savant and feed the pitch-arsenal mismatch factor in the model.