Dairon Blanco
LF | Bats/Throws: R/R | 5' 11" 200LBS | Age: 31
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 7 7 1 2 0 1 .286 .286 .286 .572
2023 138 124 19 32 3 24 .258 .324 .452 .776
2024 42 38 14 11 1 10 .289 .357 .447 .804
3 Seasons 187 169 34 45 4 35 .266 .330 .444 .774
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .286 0 1 .572
2023 .258 3 24 .776
2024 .289 1 10 .804
3 Seasons .266 4 35 .774
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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%
2022 29 26 3 0 0.0 0.0 83.5 93.9 -11.8 0.0 .066 .071 .253 .061 .143 0.0 57.1 0.0
2023 30 509 93 6 6.5 4.3 86.7 108.5 9.1 28.0 .243 .379 .333 .304 .362 32.3 23.9 7.2
2024 31 161 29 3 10.3 7.1 87.2 107.4 9.2 37.9 .226 .432 .357 .318 .364 31.0 21.4 7.1
Player 696 125 9 7.2 4.8 86.7 108.5 8.5 29.6 .232 .378 .335 .298 .357 31.2 24.6 7.0
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.5 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .316 .369 36.3 22.2 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
2022 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 66.7 33.3 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023 50.5 23.7 19.4 6.5 39.8 36.6 23.7 11.8 36.6 17.2 20.4 7.5 6.5 4.3
2024 48.3 27.6 20.7 3.4 34.5 44.8 20.7 13.8 34.5 13.8 10.3 17.2 10.3 7.1
Player 51.2 24.0 19.2 5.6 39.2 38.4 22.4 12.0 37.6 16.0 17.6 9.6 7.2 4.8
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.8 7.0 37.0 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 -0.8 0 58 36.0 14 .154 .231 .268 13.3 14.3 7.7 .143 .215 .193 18.2
2024 Slider 2.7 1 31 19.3 7 .167 .667 .386 35.7 28.6 28.6 .247 .709 .439 50.0
2024 Sinker 9.8 2 23 14.3 9 .500 .625 .517 9.1 22.2 40.0 .325 .384 .352 33.3
2024 Changeup -1.3 0 19 11.8 4 .500 .500 .450 30.0 25.0 20.0 .152 .181 .145 0.0
2024 Split-Finger -6.0 -1 13 8.1 3 .000 .000 .000 71.4 66.7 50.0 .029 .032 .027 0.0
2024 Curveball 5.6 1 9 5.6 3 .667 1.000 .717 0.0 0.0 0.0 .422 .993 .588 66.7
2024 Cutter -1.9 0 8 5.0 2 .000 .000 .350 0.0 0.0 0.0 .683 2.510 .996 100.0
2023 4-Seam Fastball -1.4 -2 168 33.0 44 .211 .342 .319 39.2 31.8 24.6 .217 .301 .288 29.2
2023 Slider 0.5 0 104 20.4 26 .304 .696 .436 30.4 19.2 16.7 .231 .424 .308 31.6
2023 Sinker 3.6 3 83 16.3 27 .261 .304 .371 8.8 11.1 18.8 .270 .298 .304 28.6
2023 Changeup -4.1 -2 57 11.2 11 .182 .182 .164 28.9 45.5 31.3 .233 .397 .267 50.0
2023 Cutter -1.7 -1 35 6.9 11 .091 .091 .082 22.2 27.3 33.3 .140 .226 .157 25.0
2023 Sweeper 11.3 3 29 5.7 12 .545 1.000 .733 16.7 8.3 11.1 .437 .920 .581 40.0
2023 Curveball -0.2 0 29 5.7 7 .286 .857 .464 43.8 28.6 18.2 .206 .278 .207 40.0
2023 Split-Finger 1.5 0 4 0.8 -- -- -- 50.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2022 Curveball -1.3 0 11 42.3 2 .500 .500 .450 66.7 50.0 25.0 .060 .063 .058 0.0
2022 4-Seam Fastball -1.6 0 6 23.1 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2022 Changeup 27.6 1 5 19.2 3 .333 .333 .300 25.0 33.3 100.0 .113 .123 .105 0.0
2022 Cutter -11.8 0 3 11.5 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2022 Slider 1.5 0 1 3.8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2023 138 509 1 -4 4 1 1
2024 42 161 2 -2 1 1 2
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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 %
2022 26 38.5 60.0 83.3 43.8 28.6 42.3 28.6 50.0 46.2 0.0 --
2023 509 49.9 71.3 77.3 29.4 49.3 43.2 37.7 50.3 29.3 7.7 92.3
2024 161 47.2 67.1 88.2 34.1 55.2 44.7 26.2 49.7 22.5 5.0 62.5
Player 696 48.9 70.0 79.8 31.2 49.5 43.5 34.8 50.1 28.4 6.8 87.2
MLB 48.6 66.9 82.0 28.4 57.9 42.6 29.7 47.2 24.8 7.3 76.1
! 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
2022 2 89
2023 39 100 60
2024 41 96
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2023 24.7 3 4.2 -1 0 4 2 66.7
2024 22.4 1 1.8 -1 0 2 0 0.0
Player 24.2 4 6.0 -2 0 6 2 50.0

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2023 3 3 3 3 5 5 6 3 5 2 5 5 3 3 6 5 5 2 4 6 4 5 6 5 2 2 5 5 5 4 3
2024 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
Player 4 4 5 5 7 7 8 5 6 3 6 7 5 5 8 7 7 4 6 8 6 7 8 7 4 4 7 7 7 6 4
! 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 2022 2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 83.5 86.7 3.2 87.2 0.5
Launch Angle -11.8 9.1 20.9 9.2 0.1
Barrel % 0.0 6.5 6.5 10.3 3.8
Hard Hit % 0.0 32.3 32.3 31.0 -1.3
LA Sweet-Spot % 0.0 28.0 28.0 37.9 9.9
xBA .066 .243 0.177 .226 -0.017
BA .286 .258 -0.028 .289 0.031
xwOBA .061 .304 0.243 .318 0.014
wOBA .253 .333 0.080 .357 0.024
xSLG .071 .379 0.308 .432 0.053
SLG .286 .452 0.166 .447 -0.005
K% 57.1 23.9 -33.2 21.4 -2.5
BB% 0.0 7.2 7.2 7.1 -0.1
Swing % 50.0 50.3 0.3 49.7 -0.6
Whiff% 46.2 29.3 -16.9 22.5 -6.8
In Zone % 38.5 49.9 11.4 47.2 -2.7
Out of Zone % 61.5 50.1 -11.4 52.8 2.7
Out of Zone Swing % 43.8 29.4 -14.4 34.1 4.7
First Pitch Swing % 28.6 37.7 9.1 26.2 -11.5
First Pitch Strike % 42.9 63.0 20.1 66.7 3.7
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2022 Shifts R 7 0 0.0 .253
2023 Shades R 138 4 2.9 .336 .221
2024 Shades R 42 3 7.1 .361 .298
! 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 %
2022 8 22.1 25.0% 12.5% 1 17.6 0.0% 0.0%
2023 123 15.2 47.2% 0.0% 91 18.7 7.7% 1.1%
2024 33 16.0 30.3% 0.0% 31 17.7 19.4% 0.0%
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