Setting Up Custom Reports To Prepare For Opposing Pitchers
TL;DW
- Custom Reporting allows users to gather in-depth data visualizations from multiple sources, all in one report.
- The tool provides numerous options for report customization, including pitch distribution, plate discipline, and batted ball tendencies.
- Users can create tailored heatmaps to analyze pitch usage, location, and effectiveness, helping to identify areas where a pitcher excels or struggles.
Using Player Percentile Rankings To Evaluate Pitchers
TL;DW
- The Player Percentile Rankings tables in 643 Synergy provide a comprehensive view of a pitcher’s performance com, including their strikeout rate, zone contact, and swing and miss rate.
- The tables allow users to visualize and analyze a pitcher’s usage of different pitches, their zone rate, and strike rate, and compare how these figures compare to Division 1 averages.
- The velocity distribution feature in 643 Synergy can provide insights into a pitcher’s speed range for different pitches.
Using Filters + Zone Distribution Charts To Identify Tendencies
TL;DW
- Filters within 643 Synergy allow users to analyze a pitcher’s tendencies in specific counts, such as first pitches or 0-2 counts, and identify their preferred zones.
- By hovering over the K-Zone components, users can study the pitcher’s command over different types of pitches—curveball, rise ball, screwball, and fastball—and their typical direction and velocity
- The Matchup Filter feature enables users to compare a pitcher’s performance against different conferences or specific opponents, providing insight into their effectiveness against varying levels of competition.
Heatmaps and Weighted Heatmaps: A Pitcher Scouting Deep Dive
TL;DW
- The Heatmaps tool in the 643 Synergy tile can be used to analyze the distribution of pitch types, providing insights into a pitcher’s strengths and weaknesses.
- Weighted Heatmaps provide a broad view of where pitches play well or poorly. It’s beneficial to analyze this data pitch-by-pitch.
- Corresponding Synergy video playback allows users to better understand a pitcher’s actual delivery on different pitch types and pitch locations.
Easy Pitch Sequencing and Distribution Visualization On Pitchers
TL;DW
- The Pitch Sequencing tool in 643 Synergy allows users to analyze an opposing pitcher’s preferred pitches in various scenarios.
- The platform displays a pitcher’s preferred pitch in different counts, providing insights into their comfort pitch and how they diversify their pitch mix.
- Users can also examine specific two-pitch sequences and their effectiveness, aiding self-scouting efforts and enabling more informed decision-making during games.
Watch It All Unfold With Game Replay
TL;DW
- Utilize the Game Replay tool in 643 Synergy to review all pitches from an opposing pitcher’s previous outings. Individual clips can be viewed for detailed analysis.
- Selected clips can be added to a playlist and annotated with notes. These can then be shared via the Player Portal so the team can understand what to expect from the opposing pitcher.











