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

The Dinger Almanac

··· Baseball Statistics & Analysis ···


Today's Slate/Pitchers/Mike Burrows
Houston Astros·P

Mike Burrows

ThrowsRightAge26Height6'1"Weight200 lbs

Next Start · Sun, Apr 19

vs St. Louis Cardinals

2:10 PM
Daikin Park

Biggest HR threats
Game Details

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

Full matchup page →

2026 Pitching Profile


ERA6.55
WHIP1.82
HR/92.10
K/97.4
BB/92.9
Barrel % allowed6.5%
Hard-Hit % allowed36.4%
xwOBA allowed.330
IP: 22.0Starts: 4HR allowed: 5

Pitch Arsenal


Fastball
42%
raw Savant usage: 41.8%
4-seam, 2-seam, cutter
Breaking
31%
raw Savant usage: 31.1%
slider, curve, sweeper
Offspeed
27%
raw Savant usage: 27.0%
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
4
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.