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Tayler Saucedo

P · Bats/Throws L/L · 6' 4", 205 lb · Age 33

Cards
0
Modules
0
Live Δ
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Club Los Angeles Angels Position P Roster Current MLB team Status Healthy / active roster
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Season by season

3D Pitch Lab Projections
WLERAGGSSVIPSOWHIP
2024203.49530338.2381.37
2025007.43100013.1121.88
2026112.53280021.1261.03
6 Seasons634.1017604149.11381.36
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.

2026-09-28
89
Pitching
percentile
Pitching9 metrics
83
Arsenal5 metrics
13
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-09-28
ERA preseason4.24
ERA current pace2.53
ERA rolling p503.76
Observed weight28%
ERA
2.01 2.84 3.76 4.69 5.52
FIP
2.35 2.87 3.44 4.01 4.53
K%
19.2% 21.4% 23.8% 26.3% 28.4%
BB%
5.7% 7.2% 9.0% 10.7% 12.2%
Live percentile strip

Current traits vs projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-09-28
Pitching · percentile strip
WHIP0.96
95
ERA2.53
91
BB%7.5%
69 +29 vs proj
K%31.2%
96 +53 vs proj
xwOBA allowed0.256
94 +56 vs proj
Barrel allowed5.6%
80 +17 vs proj
Fastball velo92.4
20
Hard-hit allowed27.8%
98
Whiff%36.0%
99 +36 vs proj
Mithrandir+

Stuff+ and arsenal context

How nasty this pitcher's stuff grades in our pitch-level model. Missing coverage is shown explicitly.

2026-09-28
Changeup Stuff+96
19
Fastball Stuff+94
9
Mithrandir Stuff+96
14
Sinker Stuff+94
9
Slider Stuff+97
16
Rolling form chart

xwOBA allowed snapshot line

Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs

11 snapshots
Mithrandir Metrics ROLLING XWOBA LINE Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Rolling xwOBA allowed Saucedo, Tayler · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.313 0.256 2026-09-18: 0.2542026-09-19: 0.2542026-09-20: 0.2542026-09-21: 0.2462026-09-22: 0.2462026-09-23: 0.2572026-09-24: 0.2592026-09-25: 0.2592026-09-26: 0.2562026-09-27: 0.2562026-09-28: 0.256 2026-09-18 2026-09-28 xwOBA allowed MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
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 32%Top usage
ride armside gloveside +Arsenal gap +Shape contrast
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 Saucedo, Tayler · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Edge: 37%37%Zone: 42%42%Whiff: 36%36%Called strike: 15%15%First pitch strike: 58%58%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.

Watch the pitches in 3D →

2026
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH ARSENAL DONUT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Saucedo, Tayler · 2026 arsenal snapshot Sweeper: 32.2%Slider: 25.1%Sinker: 18.0%4-Seam Fastball: 14.8%Changeup: 9.8% ST32% · 82 mphprimary pitch ST 32%SL 25%SI 18%FF 15%CH 10% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics PITCH MOVEMENT Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Pitch Arsenal Saucedo, Tayler · 2026 arsenal snapshot 12″24″36″48″ Sweeper: 32% usage, 5″ horizontal break, 36″ drop, 82.1 mphST82 mphSlider: 25% usage, 1″ horizontal break, 31″ drop, 87.1 mphSL87 mphSinker: 18% usage, 3″ horizontal break, 27″ drop, 92.3 mphSI92 mph4-Seam Fastball: 15% usage, 3″ horizontal break, 18″ drop, 92.5 mphFF93 mphChangeup: 10% usage, 17″ horizontal break, 31″ drop, 86.3 mphCH86 mph less drop ↑ more drop ↓ · horizontal break ↔ · dot size = usage · break incl. gravity MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
PitchUsagePitchesStuff+Status
SL 63.1% 147 97 limited sample
SI 18.0% 42 94 limited sample
FB 11.2% 26 94 limited sample
CH 7.7% 18 96 limited sample
Method note

Renamed from the attempted Kirby Index after audit; true Kirby requires release-angle trajectory data.

Reference layer

Current snapshot

Age33
Height6' 4"
Weight205 lb
Debut2021-06-17
Live layer

Delta / regression

ERA Δ-1.56
K% Δ+0.102
Mithrandir coverage

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Projection links / recent games

Available detail

Pitcher Projections 202620.9% K | 4.09 ERAProjection
2026-05-20 vs ATH0 ER / 0 K0.1 IP