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
3.56
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. Tayler SaucedoLAA0.740
- 2. Tyler ZuberMIA0.716
- 3. Brooks RaleyPHI0.683
- 4. Dillon TateTOR0.666
- 5. Yu DarvishSD0.657
- 6. Nick SandlinLAA0.652
- 7. Brandon WalterHOU0.643
- 8. Penn MurfeeCWS0.639
- 9. Hoby MilnerSEA0.636
- 10. Kenta MaedaDET0.626
- 11. JoJo RomeroMIL0.625
- 12. Josh SimpsonSEA0.617
What similar players did next season
Stored 2026 rates for these neighbors. Research history, not a projection or pick.
- Tayler Saucedo2026: 87.2 mph / 34.1%
- Tyler Zuber2026: 90.4 mph / 20.3%
- Brooks Raley2026: 85.0 mph / 23.2%
- Nick Sandlin2026: 82.0 mph / 26.2%
- Hoby Milner2026: 83.3 mph / 15.0%
- JoJo Romero2026: 88.7 mph / 18.6%
- Josh Simpson2026: 86.1 mph / 20.3%
