MLBengine v14
← CLE at KC, Sep 25, 2026
6:40 PM CT · Kauffman Stadium · lineup confirmed
Hitter · CLE · batting 3Chase DeLauter
Bats leftTalent grade APowerCold
.378wOBA vs LHP.297xwOBA vs his mix3.8expected PA
Starter · KCNoah Cameron
Throws leftBTB Stuff 97Trending Down
4.4projected K22%K%2.7trips vs this hitter
Noah Cameron's pitches, by how they moveHitter's edgeEvenPitcher's edge
-20-100+10+20-20-100+10+20Arm side →← Glove side↑ Rise (in)Cutter: 23% usage, 90.0 mph, -2.5″ arm side, +8.9″ rise. Chase DeLauter: wOBA .348 vs league .336 (about even).Cutter 23%Fastball: 20% usage, 92.7 mph, +5.6″ arm side, +16.7″ rise. Chase DeLauter: wOBA .359 vs league .347 (about even).Fastball 20%Changeup: 19% usage, 81.2 mph, +11.9″ arm side, +9.8″ rise. Chase DeLauter: wOBA .309 vs league .297 (about even).Changeup 19%Slider: 16% usage, 85.4 mph, -3.7″ arm side, +2.6″ rise. Chase DeLauter: wOBA .316 vs league .304 (about even).Slider 16%Curveball: 16% usage, 81.7 mph, -3.4″ arm side, -9.2″ rise. Chase DeLauter: wOBA .286 vs league .274 (about even).Curveball 16%Sinker: 6% usage, 91.5 mph, +12.6″ arm side, +10.4″ rise. Chase DeLauter: wOBA .357 vs league .344 (about even).Sinker 6%

Bubble size is how often he throws it. Color is Chase DeLauter's wOBA against pitches shaped like it, compared with league. Hover a pitch for the numbers; the table below has all of them.

Chase DeLauter's last 40 balls in playHit (12)Out (28)Barrel zone
sweet spot 8–32°-40°-20°0°20°40°60°80°6070809010011012095 mph hard hitExit velocity (mph)Double: 109.6 mph at 9°Out: 96.5 mph at 25°Out: 89.7 mph at -20°Out: 74.0 mph at 43°Out: 98.5 mph at -10°Out: 97.4 mph at 38°Double: 100.1 mph at 21°Single: 75.2 mph at 26°Out: 87.1 mph at -15°Out: 100.0 mph at 2°Single: 96.3 mph at 11°Out: 90.9 mph at 30°Out: 107.8 mph at 15°Single: 83.5 mph at 16°Out: 105.8 mph at -3°Out: 89.0 mph at -31°Home run: 99.4 mph at 25°Out: 69.4 mph at 2°Single: 47.6 mph at -57°Out: 81.5 mph at 21°Out: 97.7 mph at -4°Out: 95.1 mph at -21°Out: 102.0 mph at -14°Out: 91.2 mph at -5°Out: 80.7 mph at -9°Single: 90.1 mph at 7°Out: 81.1 mph at 65°Out: 86.3 mph at 27°Out: 96.2 mph at -10°Out: 97.7 mph at 25°Out: 85.1 mph at 33°Out: 100.9 mph at 22°Out: 96.3 mph at -25°Out: 104.2 mph at 2°Single: 107.4 mph at 2°Home run: 106.7 mph at 22°Out: 87.3 mph at 1°Double: 93.1 mph at 12°Out: 102.3 mph at -6°Double: 95.3 mph at 36°
55% hit 95+ mph38% in the sweet spot30% fell for hits
MarketBTBWithout the matchupMatchup
1+ hit66.9%66.1%+0.8
2+ total bases38.6%38.6%-0.1
Home run9.2%11.4%-2.2
Matchup: points this starter, his pitch mix, the bullpen and the park add or take away, against the same hitter over the same trips facing league-average opposition. "Without the matchup" takes them back out.
What moves the number
1+ hit
Starter
+0.1
Pitch mix
+0.5
Bullpen
+0.3
Park
-0.1
2+ total bases
Starter
-0.5
Pitch mix
+0.5
Bullpen
+0.4
Park
-0.5
Home run
Starter
-1.5
Pitch mix
+0.2
Bullpen
+0.2
Park
-1.1

Points each piece adds or takes away. The pitch-mix piece is folded into the fitted model when it scores the pair, so it often reads zero.

Zone battle

where he pitches, where Chase DeLauter hits
Chase DeLauter · hot and cold vs LHP
xwOBA .230 shrunk (raw .176 on 3 PA) · league .243 · 18 pitches seen.230xwOBA .331 shrunk (raw .438 on 4 PA) · league .296 · 19 pitches seen.331xwOBA .332 shrunk (raw .488 on 6 PA) · league .254 · 12 pitches seen.332xwOBA .409 shrunk (raw .610 on 6 PA) · league .308 · 20 pitches seen.409xwOBA .411 shrunk (raw .437 on 12 PA) · league .385 · 22 pitches seen.411xwOBA .266 shrunk (raw .089 on 5 PA) · league .340 · 14 pitches seen.266xwOBA .212 shrunk (raw .139 on 10 PA) · league .273 · 24 pitches seen.212xwOBA .256 shrunk (raw .161 on 12 PA) · league .350 · 29 pitches seen.256xwOBA .209 shrunk (raw .029 on 6 PA) · league .299 · 19 pitches seen.209xwOBA .252 shrunk (raw .133 on 5 PA) · league .302 · 24 pitches seen.252xwOBA .392 shrunk (raw .471 on 7 PA) · league .346 · 41 pitches seen.392xwOBA .332 shrunk (raw .366 on 15 PA) · league .289 · 119 pitches seen.332xwOBA .243 shrunk (raw .208 on 5 PA) · league .257 · 41 pitches seen.243
vs LHP · 402 pitches · catcher's view
Whiff 33% of 12 swings · league 19%33%Whiff 0% of 10 swings · league 21%0%Whiff 0% of 8 swings · league 23%0%Whiff 9% of 11 swings · league 9%9%Whiff 5% of 19 swings · league 10%5%Whiff 0% of 12 swings · league 11%0%Whiff 8% of 13 swings · league 17%8%Whiff 7% of 14 swings · league 14%7%Whiff 33% of 12 swings · league 16%33%Whiff 50% of 6 swings · league 25%50%Whiff 9% of 23 swings · league 29%9%Whiff 57% of 21 swings · league 48%57%Whiff 25% of 12 swings · league 34%25%
vs LHP · 402 pitches · catcher's view
Swings at 67% of 18 pitches · league 63%67%Swings at 53% of 19 pitches · league 71%53%Swings at 67% of 12 pitches · league 64%67%Swings at 55% of 20 pitches · league 67%55%Swings at 86% of 22 pitches · league 76%86%Swings at 86% of 14 pitches · league 72%86%Swings at 54% of 24 pitches · league 59%54%Swings at 48% of 29 pitches · league 68%48%Swings at 63% of 19 pitches · league 66%63%Swings at 25% of 24 pitches · league 30%25%Swings at 56% of 41 pitches · league 26%56%Swings at 18% of 119 pitches · league 31%18%Swings at 29% of 41 pitches · league 41%29%
vs LHP · 402 pitches · catcher's view

better for him than the league in that spot worse. Faded cells have little sample. Last 90 days; zone drawn at a fixed 1.5–3.5 ft.

Pitch by pitch

Chase DeLauter against each of Noah Cameron's pitches
His pitchUsageVeloMovementHis wOBALeagueHis whiff%LeagueSampleRead
Cutter23%90.0-3″ / +9″.348.33622.6%26.1%9About league average vs these
Fastball20%92.7+6″ / +17″.359.34716.8%19.7%18About league average vs these
Changeup19%81.2+12″ / +10″.309.29728.5%32.0%5Little history vs this shape
Slider16%85.4-4″ / +3″.316.30428.6%31.1%12About league average vs these
Curveball16%81.7-3″ / -9″.286.27425.3%27.5%8Little history vs this shape
Sinker6%91.5+13″ / +10″.357.3448.4%10.3%31About league average vs these
Matched by shape: every pitch in our history that moved like each of the starter's pitches, not just ones with the same name. Movement is horizontal / induced vertical break in inches. Display only; the fitted model reads the matchup its own way.

Statcast

opens on left-handers, the hand he faces tonight
Chase DeLauter · by window and pitcher handthrough Sep 25, 2026 · windows are his last games
WindowGPAAVGOBPSLGwOBAxwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Avg EVMax EVBarrel%Hard-hit%Sweet-spot%
Last 5 G313.250.308.417.417.36730.8%0.0%11.1%94.0109.60.0%57.1%57.1%
Last 15 G1229.222.276.407.371.31224.1%3.4%13.3%92.3109.65.3%52.6%36.8%
Last 30 G2245.262.311.452.378.28926.7%4.4%18.4%90.7109.63.4%44.8%41.4%
90 days4997.292.351.472.381.29725.8%7.2%18.5%91.5109.64.8%52.4%34.9%
Batted-ball mix, 90 days · 63 balls in play
Ground 57%Line drive 18%Fly ball 19%Pop-up 6%
WindowGPAAVGOBPSLGwOBAxwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Avg EVMax EVBarrel%Hard-hit%Sweet-spot%
Last 5 G310.143.400.143.300.44510.0%30.0%6.7%94.2107.80.0%66.7%50.0%
Last 15 G1237.241.405.448.382.4245.4%21.6%4.1%90.8107.83.7%51.9%33.3%
Last 30 G2675.338.427.508.411.35310.7%13.3%7.5%92.2107.83.5%47.4%31.6%
90 days61187.321.406.506.403.37911.2%12.8%11.0%93.4110.75.6%52.8%33.8%
Batted-ball mix, 90 days · 142 balls in play
Ground 49%Line drive 23%Fly ball 23%Pop-up 6%
WindowGPAAVGOBPSLGwOBAxwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Avg EVMax EVBarrel%Hard-hit%Sweet-spot%
Last 5 G523.211.348.316.367.40021.7%13.0%9.1%94.1109.60.0%61.5%53.8%
Last 15 G1566.232.348.429.377.37513.6%13.6%8.5%91.5109.64.3%52.2%34.8%
Last 30 G30120.308.383.486.399.32916.7%10.0%11.7%91.7109.63.5%46.5%34.9%
90 days66284.311.387.494.395.35116.2%10.9%13.8%92.8110.75.4%52.7%34.1%
Batted-ball mix, 90 days · 205 balls in play
Ground 52%Line drive 21%Fly ball 22%Pop-up 6%
Chase DeLauter · percentile ranksvs 210 hitters on the slate with 60+ PA · last 90 days

Right is always better for the hitter: K% and whiff are ranked low-to-high. Context only; a percentile isn't a projection.

FormCold
Contact rating89Excellent
Last 100 pitches98trending up
wOBA / xwOBA.394 / .363running 31 points ahead of his contact
Last 12 games, oldest to newest
Hit7/12
2+ total bases4/12
Home run2/12

Context only. Streaks and hot or cold labels don't move a projection: in our tests recent results didn't predict the next two weeks better than the season.

Recent contact

Last 12 balls in play. Hard hit is 95+ mph; the sweet spot is a launch angle of 8 to 32 degrees.
DatePitcherPitchVeloEVLAxwOBAResult
Sep 25LHPSinker90.8109.69.811Double
Sep 25LHPCutter90.096.525.228Out
Sep 25LHPSinker90.789.7-20.078Force out
Sep 23RHPSinker90.374.043.226Out
Sep 23RHPChangeup83.898.5-10.214Double play
Sep 23RHPFastball91.497.438.154Out
Sep 22LHPSinker93.6100.121.464Double
Sep 22LHPCutter87.875.226.690Single
Sep 22LHPSinker94.187.1-15.072Force out
Sep 22LHPSlider87.3100.02.432Out
Sep 20RHPSweeper86.596.311.804Single
Sep 20RHPSweeper87.690.930.061Out
Last 10 games.
DatePAHTBHRBBK
Sep 25612021
Sep 24400003
Sep 23400001
Sep 22523000
Sep 20411010
Sep 19525101
Sep 18411010
Sep 14400010
Sep 13511010
Sep 12400011

Two strikes

Noah Cameron KC · LHPwith two strikes
Noah Cameron with two strikes. Put-away: share of two-strike pitches that end the at-bat with a strikeout.
PitchOverall2 strikesWhiff%Put-awayLeague put-away
Slider16%26%38.8%25.0%21.6%
Curveball16%25%26.8%16.3%21.2%
Fastball20%20%10.3%10.6%18.6%
Changeup19%17%25.5%20.5%18.3%
Cutter23%10%19.4%19.5%17.9%
Sinker6%2%0.0%30.0%17.7%
Chase DeLauter bats Lwith two strikes, vs this hand
Chase DeLauter with two strikes against this hand, shrunk toward league. About league average vs his two-strike stuff
With two strikesHimLeague
K%43.5%44.1%
Whiff%22.7%22.7%
Contact%77.3%77.3%
Chase%37.0%38.2%
wOBA.226.224
Whiff vs his put-away shapes26.5%26.6%

The hitter

season-level talent read
Talent gradeAPower type
wOBA.366
K%17.2%
BB%10.0%
Whiff%6.6%
Barrel%4.2%
Hard-hit%36.4%
Avg EV92.1

Against left-handers, last 90 days

93 PA
wOBA.378
xwOBA vs this mix.297against pitches like his
RV/1000.60
Hard-hit%33.1%
K%24.5%
BB%10.3%

Talent blends this season with last season, shrunk toward league average where the sample is thin. Recent hot or cold streaks are not weighted: in our tests they didn't predict the next two weeks better than the season does.

The starter he faces
Noah CameronLHP · KC vs CLE
4.4projected strikeouts · likely 2 to 7 · 24.4 batters over 5.7 innings
≤3 strikeouts: 36.1%36%≤34 strikeouts: 19.1%19%45 strikeouts: 16.8%17%56 strikeouts: 12.3%12%67 strikeouts: 7.7%8%78 strikeouts: 4.3%4%89+ strikeouts: 3.7%4%9+book 4.5
Over 4.5: 45% (red bars) · under: 55%. Chance of each exact strikeout total, from the served distribution.
K%21.7%
BB%8.7%
Whiff%12.7%
Velo86.8
BTB Stuff97
Location105
PitchUsageBTB Stuff 60 · 100 · 140VeloWhiff
Cutter23%11590.09.2%
Fastball20%8792.76.8%
Changeup19%9281.221.0%
Slider16%10185.221.3%
Curveball16%8681.610.6%
Sinker6%8891.42.2%
Last 3 startsTrending Down
DatePitchesK%Whiff%Hard-hit%wOBA
Sep 199423%13%27%.408
Sep 138517%12%26%.304
Sep 79932%11%9%.186

Season numbers from the last 90 days of Statcast. BTB Stuff and Location read on a scale where 100 is league average. Recent starts are context; the projection doesn't weight them.

Noah Cameron KC · LHPvsCLE lineupstrikeout rate vs his hand

1 of 9 strike out more than the average hitter tonight

Strikeout rate against left-handers over the last 90 days (season rate where the split is missing). Line: tonight's average hitter, 22.5%. Red strikes out more, blue less.

The rest of the gameCLE @ KC →Both lineups, bullpens, the pitch-mix battles and park air.Chase DeLauter: every projection we've made →