TJ Friedl
CF | Bats/Throws: L/L | 5' 10" 180LBS | Age: 28
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 258 225 33 54 8 7 .240 .314 .436 .750
2023 556 488 73 136 18 27 .279 .352 .467 .819
2024 97 84 14 18 4 6 .214 .320 .381 .701
4 Seasons 947 828 129 217 31 40 .262 .339 .448 .787
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .240 8 7 .750
2023 .279 18 27 .819
2024 .214 4 6 .701
4 Seasons .262 31 40 .787
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
LA Sweet-
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2021 25 136 30 2 6.7 5.6 88.1 105.0 24.3 26.7 .252 .346 .338 .301 .269 33.3 5.6 11.1
2022 26 996 191 9 4.7 3.5 87.2 107.2 19.8 30.9 .215 .335 .323 .283 .284 29.8 15.5 7.8
2023 27 2194 409 13 3.2 2.3 86.7 107.1 16.1 32.0 .240 .321 .353 .289 .296 27.6 16.2 8.5
2024 28 356 67 3 4.5 3.1 85.9 104.0 15.4 31.3 .242 .345 .316 .314 .317 32.8 17.5 8.2
Player 3682 697 27 3.9 2.9 86.8 107.2 17.5 31.4 .234 .328 .340 .290 .294 29.0 15.7 8.3
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.5 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .316 .369 36.4 22.1 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2021 30.0 30.0 23.3 16.7 46.7 26.7 26.7 3.3 23.3 46.7 20.0 0.0 6.7 5.6
2022 35.1 32.5 20.4 12.0 44.5 31.4 24.1 8.4 23.6 36.1 20.4 6.8 4.7 3.5
2023 42.8 25.9 22.0 9.3 42.3 36.7 21.0 10.3 26.9 30.6 26.9 2.2 3.2 2.3
2024 40.3 23.9 26.9 9.0 47.8 31.3 20.9 11.9 26.9 29.9 20.9 4.5 4.5 3.1
Player 39.9 27.7 22.1 10.3 43.6 34.3 22.1 9.6 25.8 32.7 24.2 3.6 3.9 2.9
MLB 44.6 23.6 24.8 7.0 37.1 37.5 25.3 3.9 32.8 24.7 24.4 5.8 6.9 4.7
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2024 4-Seam Fastball 3.4 5 137 38.5 38 .258 .484 .386 11.3 7.9 9.4 .258 .398 .356 32.1
2024 Sinker -0.4 0 57 16.0 13 .250 .333 .288 0.0 15.4 20.0 .299 .345 .313 30.0
2024 Curveball 6.2 3 52 14.6 15 .214 .643 .373 33.3 33.3 29.4 .248 .432 .317 55.6
2024 Slider -1.8 -1 36 10.1 9 .143 .143 .256 17.6 22.2 13.3 .167 .209 .283 40.0
2024 Changeup -4.5 -1 28 7.9 10 .111 .111 .160 33.3 20.0 28.6 .192 .240 .240 42.9
2024 Cutter -3.2 -1 20 5.6 6 .200 .200 .320 16.7 0.0 0.0 .413 .441 .441 0.0
2024 Sweeper -5.1 -1 17 4.8 6 .167 .167 .150 45.5 50.0 50.0 .087 .122 .093 0.0
2024 Split-Finger 1.9 0 9 2.5 -- -- -- 100.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball 1.4 12 816 37.2 210 .331 .608 .431 8.3 10.0 9.6 .276 .383 .330 29.1
2023 Changeup -0.2 0 310 14.1 77 .230 .324 .270 30.6 18.2 14.3 .215 .277 .235 11.7
2023 Sinker 1.1 3 275 12.5 77 .377 .536 .436 12.7 14.3 21.2 .268 .346 .306 40.7
2023 Slider 1.0 3 252 11.5 59 .241 .481 .353 30.5 28.8 20.0 .227 .315 .272 35.1
2023 Curveball 1.5 3 201 9.2 40 .219 .344 .346 17.2 17.5 10.1 .155 .181 .245 15.4
2023 Cutter 2.2 4 178 8.1 41 .314 .429 .385 15.6 12.2 13.5 .306 .380 .340 31.3
2023 Sweeper -1.8 -1 78 3.6 18 .000 .000 .117 30.8 33.3 20.7 .077 .154 .194 22.2
2023 Split-Finger -4.2 -3 68 3.1 29 .077 .192 .133 35.9 31.0 37.5 .135 .185 .159 26.3
2023 Slurve 0.1 0 9 0.4 3 .000 .000 .233 0.0 0.0 0.0 .016 .034 .246 0.0
2023 Screwball 3.4 0 2 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2022 4-Seam Fastball -1.3 -5 366 36.7 104 .241 .379 .310 10.1 7.7 7.5 .228 .334 .296 27.7
2022 Changeup -1.1 -2 174 17.5 37 .147 .206 .184 43.7 24.3 20.0 .164 .201 .173 11.1
2022 Sinker -1.2 -2 166 16.7 50 .222 .400 .308 10.3 14.0 24.1 .191 .280 .252 39.5
2022 Curveball 3.2 4 116 11.6 26 .348 .783 .496 24.4 26.9 15.2 .260 .523 .376 43.8
2022 Slider 5.1 4 87 8.7 20 .294 .824 .495 27.0 20.0 13.3 .269 .559 .405 46.2
2022 Cutter 0.9 1 54 5.4 13 .273 .545 .396 17.4 15.4 15.4 .184 .224 .259 22.2
2022 Split-Finger -3.0 -1 21 2.1 6 .333 .333 .300 50.0 50.0 50.0 .256 .301 .246 0.0
2022 Sweeper -3.6 0 9 0.9 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .170 .494 .279 50.0
2022 Slurve -1.3 0 2 0.2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2021 4-Seam Fastball 2.0 1 69 50.7 21 .353 .588 .426 3.7 4.8 10.0 .215 .345 .295 35.3
2021 Curveball -4.4 -1 19 14.0 3 .333 .333 .300 20.0 0.0 0.0 .473 .529 .441 66.7
2021 Changeup -3.2 -1 18 13.2 7 .000 .000 .100 37.5 14.3 20.0 .185 .235 .257 20.0
2021 Slider -3.1 0 15 11.0 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 0.0 0.0 .006 .007 .006 0.0
2021 Cutter -4.1 0 9 6.6 3 .333 .333 .300 0.0 0.0 0.0 .317 .369 .307 0.0
2021 Sinker 5.3 0 4 2.9 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 0.0 .674 .741 .623 100.0
2021 Split-Finger -1.3 0 2 1.5 -- -- -- 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2021 36 136 0 -3 2 0 -1
2022 258 995 0 -13 8 3 -1
2023 555 2,194 3 -10 19 7 20
2024 97 356 2 -3 3 2 4
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2021 136 50.0 67.6 91.3 13.2 44.4 44.1 13.9 40.4 14.5 8.1 63.6
2022 996 49.8 63.1 85.0 24.0 60.8 43.4 14.7 43.5 19.9 7.4 71.6
2023 2,194 50.9 59.0 86.7 24.6 61.9 42.7 18.0 42.2 18.2 8.2 68.7
2024 356 50.6 59.4 84.1 24.4 62.8 42.7 18.6 42.1 20.0 9.6 67.6
Player 3,682 50.6 60.5 86.1 24.0 61.3 43.0 17.0 42.4 18.7 8.1 69.1
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.4 57.9 42.6 29.7 47.2 24.8 7.3 76.2
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
Bat
Speed
Swing
Length
2021 37 61
2022 30 71 54
2023 11 28 2 2 37 9 7 11 29 5 85 52 88 76 74 89 54
2024 11 48
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2021 22.4 1 1.1 0 1 1 0 0.0
2022 23.2 8 6.6 1 7 6 2 25.0
2023 22.0 18 11.9 6 4 9 4 22.2
2024 23.5 4 3.6 0 1 4 0 0.0
Player 22.5 31 23.3 8 13 20 6 19.4

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2021 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
2022 8 7 5 11 7 5 5 6 5 6 4 8 10 6 6 11 6 5 6 5 6 5 13 8 5 5 7 6 9 5 6
2023 18 13 8 16 13 13 13 12 12 10 12 13 13 9 13 13 12 12 12 15 8 10 17 12 11 10 13 13 12 12 6
2024 4 4 0 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 4 4 3
Player 31 25 15 34 25 23 23 24 21 20 20 27 28 18 24 30 23 22 23 25 17 20 35 25 20 20 24 24 26 22 15
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2021 2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 88.1 87.2 -0.9 86.7 -0.5 85.9 -0.8
Launch Angle 24.3 19.8 -4.5 16.1 -3.7 15.4 -0.7
Barrel % 6.7 4.7 -2.0 3.2 -1.5 4.5 1.3
Hard Hit % 33.3 29.8 -3.5 27.6 -2.2 32.8 5.2
LA Sweet-Spot % 26.7 30.9 4.2 32.0 1.1 31.3 -0.7
xBA .252 .215 -0.037 .240 0.025 .242 0.002
BA .290 .240 -0.050 .279 0.039 .214 -0.065
xwOBA .301 .283 -0.018 .289 0.006 .314 0.025
wOBA .338 .323 -0.015 .353 0.030 .316 -0.037
xSLG .346 .335 -0.011 .321 -0.014 .345 0.024
SLG .419 .436 0.017 .467 0.031 .381 -0.086
K% 5.6 15.5 9.9 16.2 0.7 17.5 1.3
BB% 11.1 7.8 -3.3 8.5 0.7 8.2 -0.3
Swing % 40.4 43.5 3.1 42.2 -1.3 42.1 -0.1
Whiff% 14.5 19.9 5.4 18.2 -1.7 20.0 1.8
In Zone % 50.0 49.8 -0.2 50.9 1.1 50.6 -0.3
Out of Zone % 50.0 50.2 0.2 49.1 -1.1 49.4 0.3
Out of Zone Swing % 13.2 24.0 10.8 24.6 0.6 24.4 -0.2
First Pitch Swing % 13.9 14.7 0.8 18.0 3.3 18.6 0.6
First Pitch Strike % 41.7 57.8 16.1 60.7 2.9 61.9 1.2
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2021 Shifts L 36 17 47.2 .258 .428
2022 Shifts L 258 98 38.0 .300 .362
2023 Shades L 553 109 19.7 .375 .260
2024 Shades L 97 15 15.5 .314 .328
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2021 47 18.6 14.9% 0.0% 23 21.3 0.0% 0.0%
2022 360 17.0 23.3% 1.1% 135 22.3 0.7% 4.4%
2023 671 15.2 47.1% 0.1% 405 18.7 5.7% 0.2%
2024 87 15.1 49.4% 0.0% 58 19.2 5.2% 0.0%
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Statcast Rankings