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David Peterson

CHC · Starting pitcher · 2 starts projected since Sep 20, 2026, every one frozen before first pitch.

Next start · Sep 25 · 4:35 PM CT
David PetersonLHP · CHC vs BOS
5.1projected strikeouts · likely 2 to 8 · 22.5 batters over 5.2 innings
≤3 strikeouts: 25.7%26%≤34 strikeouts: 17.2%17%45 strikeouts: 17.4%17%56 strikeouts: 14.8%15%67 strikeouts: 10.7%11%78 strikeouts: 6.8%7%89+ strikeouts: 7.4%7%9+book 5.5
Over 5.5: 40% (red bars) · under: 60%. Chance of each exact strikeout total, from the served distribution.
K%20.9%
BB%10.2%
Whiff%9.7%
Velo89.2
BTB Stuff96
Location98
PitchUsageBTB Stuff 60 · 100 · 140VeloWhiff
Sinker31%8892.26.5%
Fastball26%10092.810.7%
Slider20%9986.513.8%
Changeup15%10285.59.4%
Curveball9%9279.87.6%
Other0%––0.0%
Last 3 startsTrending Up
DatePitchesK%Whiff%Hard-hit%wOBA
Sep 208332%12%23%.205
Sep 148530%14%17%.209
Sep 88320%7%15%.392

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.

The gameCHC @ BOS →Fenway Park

The arsenal by shape

how each pitch moves
PitchFamilyUsageVeloHorizontal breakInduced vertical break
SinkerHard31%92.3+13.6″+8.4″
FastballHard26%92.8+2.3″+11.6″
SliderBreaking19%86.6-2.8″+3.1″
ChangeupOffspeed15%85.6+13.2″+3.6″
CurveballBreaking8%80.0-4.1″-8.6″
Movement in inches, from the pitch-level data. Hitter matchup pages read each hitter against pitches shaped like these.

The lineup he faces

David Peterson CHC · LHPvsBOS lineupstrikeout rate vs his hand

2 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.

Two strikes

how he finishes hitters
David Peterson CHC · LHPwith two strikes
David Peterson with two strikes. Put-away: share of two-strike pitches that end the at-bat with a strikeout.
PitchOverall2 strikesWhiff%Put-awayLeague put-away
Fastball26%30%20.3%17.7%18.6%
Slider19%30%25.0%17.1%21.6%
Sinker31%18%14.6%13.6%17.7%
Changeup15%15%18.5%19.6%18.3%
Curveball8%7%50.0%32.0%21.2%
Other0%0%–100.0%14.3%

Predicted vs what happened

Strikeouts7BTB expected 4.9 over 1 starts
BTB's side at the line–over or under the book's line

A few starts say little about the model; the market-level record is on the record.

DateOpponentProjected KBook lineBTB overBook overStrikeouts
Sep 25BOS5.14.561.0%55.4%not settled
Sep 20CIN4.9–––7
Projection as served and frozen before first pitch; book probability de-vigged at the open.