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Graphics Feed

Downloadable MLB player, pitch, and team change graphics from The SABRhood visual desk.

Visual analysis library

The biggest baseball changes, made visible

Players moving furthest from their earlier baseline, pitches changing shape or usage, and teams separating from the league mean—selected by data and presented for articles, newsletters, video, social publishing, and broadcast research.

The SABRhood visual desk

The league’s biggest changes, turned into pictures

The feed carries award races, defensive alignments, player movement, pitch changes, and team separation into downloadable visual formats for social, video, articles, and broadcast.

19 rendered graphics 7 organized collectionsPNGcurrent download format
League trendsTeam identityPlayer profilesPitch changesPlayer movementLeague separationDefense
Downloadable analysis

League trends

Small-multiple line charts showing rolling MLB pitch-type usage.
League trends

League Pitch Usage Trends

Fourteen-day rolling pitch-type usage reveals how MLB’s collective arsenal is changing.

Fourteen-day rolling league trends through the current PBP date.Download PNG
Small-multiple line charts showing indexed rolling MLB production rates.
League trends

League Production Trends

League production rates show when the run environment, contact, and plate discipline move together.

Fourteen-day rolling league trends through the current PBP date.Download PNG
Small-multiple line charts showing rolling velocity by pitch type.
League trends

League Pitch Velocity Trends

The six most-used pitch types tracked by rolling average velocity.

Fourteen-day rolling league trends through the current PBP date.Download PNG
Small-multiple line charts showing rolling MLB batted-ball characteristics.
League trends

League Batted-Ball Trends

Exit velocity, launch angle, hard-hit rate, and ground-ball rate tell the league contact story.

Fourteen-day rolling league trends through the current PBP date.Download PNG
Line chart comparing starter and bullpen shares of league batters faced.
League trends

Starter and Bullpen Workload

Starter and bullpen shares reveal who is carrying the league’s plate appearances.

Fourteen-day rolling league trends through the current PBP date.Download PNG
Downloadable analysis

Team identity

Heatmap ranking every MLB team by FanGraphs WAR at each primary position.
Team identity

MLB Positional WAR Map

Every team and primary position ranked by FanGraphs WAR to expose roster strengths and needs.

Current FanGraphs season WAR aggregated by primary listed position.Download PNG
Scatterplot positioning MLB teams by run generation and pitching performance.
Team identity

Team Identity Quadrant

All 30 clubs positioned by run generation and pitching performance.

Full-season team summaries through the current data date.Download PNG
Downloadable analysis

Player profiles

Scatterplot comparing hitter chase rate with zone contact rate.
Player profiles

Plate-Discipline Frontier

The league’s best combinations of chase avoidance and in-zone contact.

Pitch-level discipline profiles with at least 300 pitches seen.Download PNG
Spray chart showing batted balls for MLB's qualified pull-rate leader.
Player profiles

Pull-Rate Leader Spray Chart

A field-level view of the qualified hitter who produces the league’s highest pull rate.

Full-season batted balls for the qualified pull-rate leader.Download PNG
Downloadable analysis

Pitch changes

Faceted, zero-centered movement maps with pitch-type colors and usage-sized points.
Pitch changes

Emerging Weapon Spotlights

Shared-axis movement maps for pitchers whose emerging pitch gained usage and whiffs together.

Recent five-game pitch changes placed inside each pitcher’s season arsenal.Download PNG
Horizontal bars showing the largest recent changes in pitch usage.
Pitch changes

Pitches Taking On New Roles

The pitch types with the largest recent usage changes.

Recent five-game pitch mix versus the prior-season window.Download PNG
Downloadable analysis

Player movement

Horizontal bars ranking hitters by standardized recent performance change.
Player movement

Hitters Changing Fastest

The strongest recent hitter shifts against earlier-season and league baselines.

Recent versus prior performance; movement standardized against MLB.Download PNG
Horizontal bars ranking pitchers by standardized recent performance change.
Player movement

Pitchers Changing Fastest

The strongest recent pitcher shifts against earlier-season and league baselines.

Recent versus prior performance allowed; movement standardized against MLB.Download PNG
Downloadable analysis

League separation

Heatmap of season percentiles for hitters with the largest league separation.
League separation

Hitter League Separation

Multi-stat season fingerprints for hitters furthest from the league middle.

Full-season pitch-by-pitch summary percentiles.Download PNG
Heatmap of season percentiles for pitchers with the largest league separation.
League separation

Pitcher League Separation

Multi-stat season fingerprints for pitchers furthest from the league middle.

Full-season pitch-by-pitch summary percentiles.Download PNG
Downloadable analysis

Defense

Baseball-field alignment naming the selected catcher, infielders, and outfielders on the All-MLB Defense Team.
Defense

All-MLB Defense Team

One current FRV-based selection at every tracked defensive position.

Official Fielding Run Value with league-position playing-time adjustment; minimum 150 innings.Download PNG
Side-by-side American League and National League Gold Glove Watch rosters by position.
Defense

AL and NL Gold Glove Watch Rosters

Separate American League and National League leaders at each position.

League-specific leaders from official Fielding Run Value; pitcher and utility are not covered.Download PNG
Eight position panels showing the top three defenders by Fielding Run Value.
Defense

Defensive Leaders by Position

The top three qualified defenders at every position by official Fielding Run Value.

Official Fielding Run Value; minimum 150 innings.Download PNG
Horizontal leaderboard of the top runner-advancement prevention scores.
Defense

Runner-Advancement Prevention Leaders

The fielders doing the most to stop runners from taking the next base.

SABRhood runner-advancement development model; minimum 50 opportunities.Download PNG
How a graphic earns a place hereRecent change is ranked by standardized movement against the MLB change distribution. Season separation is shown with league percentiles. Team graphics compare clubs on shared scales. Every visual keeps its sample and interpretation boundary attached.

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