2025 pitcher Overall neighbors. The league map stays overall cosine. Closest match is not a recommendation.
Archetype
slider-heavy / fastball-light
Cluster size
150
Centroid distance
2.52
Feature profile vs centroid
Standardized season profile against this cluster’s mean. Observed bars are the player; comparison bars are the cluster center.
League map
Two-axis projection of the same season profiles, colored by archetype. Focus player uses accent. Stays overall when Dimension changes.
Nearest neighbors
Cosine similarity for Overall. Top 12, same role and season. Closest match is not a recommendation.
- 1. Luke JacksonSEA0.798
- 2. José CastilloBAL0.773
- 3. Penn MurfeeCWS0.768
- 4. Richard LoveladyWSH0.766
- 5. Tyler KinleyDET0.762
- 6. Matt BrashSEA0.749
- 7. Anthony BenderMIA0.745
- 8. Anthony BandaMIN0.744
- 9. Michael KellyATH0.743
- 10. Jimmy HergetCOL0.740
- 11. Zak KentWSH0.734
- 12. Collin SniderSEA0.720
What similar players did next season
Stored 2026 rates for these neighbors. Research history, not a projection or pick.
- Richard Lovelady2026: 87.0 mph / 20.0%
- Tyler Kinley2026: 87.7 mph / 26.3%
- Matt Brash2026: 90.2 mph / 30.2%
- Anthony Bender2026: 88.3 mph / 21.7%
- Anthony Banda2026: 90.0 mph / 24.5%
- Michael Kelly2026: 89.3 mph / 20.4%
- Jimmy Herget2026: 85.2 mph / 24.0%
- Zak Kent2026: 88.8 mph / 20.4%