2025 pitcher Overall neighbors. The league map stays overall cosine. Closest match is not a recommendation.
Archetype
curve-heavy / slider-light
Cluster size
139
Centroid distance
4.29
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. Ben BrownCHC0.874
- 2. Grant TaylorCWS0.870
- 3. Louis VarlandTOR0.855
- 4. David BednarNYY0.781
- 5. Shane BazBAL0.779
- 6. Kyle NicolasCIN0.779
- 7. Jorge AlcalaSTL0.773
- 8. Drew PomeranzCHC0.765
- 9. Will KleinLAD0.757
- 10. Corbin BurnesAZ0.747
- 11. Nick PivettaSD0.735
- 12. Pierce JohnsonCIN0.723
What similar players did next season
Stored 2026 rates for these neighbors. Research history, not a projection or pick.
- Ben Brown2026: 92.5 mph / 24.5%
- Grant Taylor2026: 92.9 mph / 26.3%
- Louis Varland2026: 93.8 mph / 25.6%
- David Bednar2026: 90.4 mph / 28.6%
- Shane Baz2026: 90.7 mph / 19.8%
- Kyle Nicolas2026: 92.4 mph / 16.9%
- Drew Pomeranz2026: 90.0 mph / 16.0%
- Will Klein2026: 92.7 mph / 21.5%
- Corbin Burnes2026: 88.0 mph / 27.9%
- Nick Pivetta2026: 89.2 mph / 19.4%
- Pierce Johnson2026: 89.9 mph / 20.0%