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
1.94
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. Liam HendriksBOS0.800
- 2. Ronel BlancoHOU0.800
- 3. Doug NikhazyCWS0.788
- 4. Dylan LeeATL0.738
- 5. Johan OviedoBOS0.729
- 6. Bennett SousaHOU0.695
- 7. Hunter GaddisCLE0.689
- 8. Dylan CeaseTOR0.682
- 9. Ronny HenriquezMIA0.670
- 10. Connor PhillipsCIN0.650
- 11. Ryan FernandezSTL0.649
- 12. Josh HaderHOU0.642
What similar players did next season
Stored 2026 rates for these neighbors. Research history, not a projection or pick.
- Ronel Blanco2026: 87.6 mph / 20.5%
- Doug Nikhazy2026: 84.7 mph / 33.3%
- Dylan Lee2026: 86.6 mph / 32.8%
- Johan Oviedo2026: 86.8 mph / 13.5%
- Bennett Sousa2026: 88.1 mph / 30.8%
- Hunter Gaddis2026: 89.1 mph / 27.7%
- Dylan Cease2026: 90.6 mph / 30.5%
- Connor Phillips2026: 92.1 mph / 24.1%
- Ryan Fernandez2026: 90.7 mph / 30.3%
- Josh Hader2026: 91.2 mph / 32.7%
