Stephen Drew
SS | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 0" 200LBS | Age: 41
Draft: 2004 | Rd: 1, #15, Arizona Diamondbacks | Florida State
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2015 428 383 43 77 17 0 .201 .271 .381 .652
2016 165 143 24 38 8 0 .266 .339 .524 .863
2017 106 95 9 24 1 0 .253 .302 .358 .660
12 Seasons 4,917 4,403 565 1,109 123 41 .252 .318 .423 .741
AVG HR SB OPS
2015 .201 17 0 .652
2016 .266 8 0 .863
2017 .253 1 0 .660
12 Seasons .252 123 41 .741
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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
Sweet
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2015 32 1661 319 10 3.1 2.3 86.4 107.2 16.9 27.9 .202 .317 .284 .267 .277 25.7 16.6 8.6
2016 33 728 116 6 5.2 3.6 89.8 106.4 17.7 37.1 .266 .480 .362 .352 .397 31.0 18.8 9.7
2017 34 440 77 2 2.6 1.9 88.1 103.9 20.5 33.8 .214 .327 .285 .268 .297 23.4 19.8 7.5
Player 2829 512 18 3.5 2.6 87.4 107.2 17.6 30.9 .218 .355 .303 .286 .306 26.6 17.6 8.7
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.3 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
2015 38.9 26.3 23.8 11.0 42.9 38.2 17.6 3.1 32.0 33.5 19.1 5.3 3.1 2.3
2016 33.6 30.2 28.4 7.8 43.1 39.7 17.2 1.7 21.6 29.3 22.4 10.3 5.2 3.6
2017 35.1 33.8 24.7 6.5 33.8 39.0 27.3 1.3 27.3 41.6 24.7 2.6 2.6 1.9
Player 37.1 28.3 25.0 9.6 41.6 38.7 18.9 2.5 28.9 33.8 20.7 6.1 3.5 2.6
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.9 7.0 37.0 37.6 25.3 3.9 32.9 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 %
2017 4-Seam Fastball -0.4 -1 154 35.0 43 .237 .263 .262 10.0 9.3 9.8 .167 .272 .242 28.6
2017 Sinker -0.1 0 83 18.9 22 .263 .421 .389 12.1 4.5 5.9 .326 .453 .381 22.2
2017 Changeup -2.5 -2 69 15.7 16 .133 .133 .113 34.4 31.3 27.8 .205 .263 .218 27.3
2017 Curveball 0.2 0 54 12.3 6 .167 .167 .150 70.0 83.3 29.4 .061 .061 .055 0.0
2017 Slider 2.2 1 28 6.4 8 .250 .625 .363 36.4 50.0 28.6 .175 .516 .279 25.0
2017 Cutter 10.9 3 26 5.9 6 .600 1.000 .683 18.2 16.7 12.5 .291 .394 .364 0.0
2017 Knuckleball -0.5 0 14 3.2 3 .333 .667 .417 42.9 33.3 25.0 .180 .213 .163 0.0
2017 Split-Finger -1.7 0 12 2.7 2 1.000 1.000 .450 0.0 0.0 0.0 .953 1.087 .473 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2008 631 2,396 3 -5 9 11 17
2009 580 2,124 -10 -16 14 11 -1
2010 629 2,495 -10 1 19 11 21
2011 353 1,419 1 -12 8 6 2
2012 346 1,478 -17 -6 9 6 -8
2013 555 2,268 10 -31 16 6 1
2014 297 1,246 -5 -21 7 4 -15
2015 427 1,657 -12 -7 9 7 -4
2016 170 755 4 -8 5 3 3
2017 106 440 2 -7 4 2 1
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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 %
2015 1,661 48.7 60.6 90.4 23.2 67.7 42.3 18.5 41.4 15.7 6.4 66.4
2016 728 47.8 64.9 89.8 21.8 62.7 41.5 13.9 42.4 17.2 8.1 74.6
2017 440 46.6 59.5 88.5 23.4 56.4 44.8 11.3 40.2 21.5 5.0 68.2
Player 2,829 48.1 61.5 90.0 22.9 64.6 42.5 16.3 41.5 17.0 6.6 69.1
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.5 58.0 42.6 29.6 47.1 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
2015 6 1 8 27 6 23 29 17 55 14 63 63 84 87 44
2016 49 40
2017 37 24
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 19.3 8 5.9 2 5 7 1 12.5
2017 22.6 1 1.2 0 3 0 1 100.0
Player 19.6 9 7.1 2 8 7 2 22.2

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 8 7 4 10 5 4 6 8 4 4 5 5 9 4 5 6 4 4 7 6 8 3 9 9 6 4 5 11 8 4 3
2017 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Player 9 8 5 12 6 5 7 9 5 5 6 9 10 5 6 7 5 5 8 7 9 4 11 10 7 5 6 12 9 5 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 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-  
Exit Velocity 86.4 89.8 3.4 88.1 -1.7
Launch Angle 16.9 17.7 0.8 20.5 2.8
Barrel % 3.1 5.2 2.1 2.6 -2.6
Hard Hit % 25.7 31.0 5.3 23.4 -7.6
Sweet Spot % 27.9 37.1 9.2 33.8 -3.3
xBA .202 .266 0.064 .214 -0.052
BA .201 .266 0.065 .253 -0.013
xwOBA .267 .352 0.085 .268 -0.084
wOBA .284 .362 0.078 .285 -0.077
xSLG .317 .480 0.163 .327 -0.153
SLG .381 .524 0.143 .358 -0.166
K% 16.6 18.8 2.2 19.8 1.0
BB% 8.6 9.7 1.1 7.5 -2.2
Swing % 41.4 42.4 1.0 40.2 -2.2
Whiff% 15.7 17.2 1.5 21.5 4.3
In Zone % 48.7 47.8 -0.9 46.6 -1.2
Out of Zone % 51.3 52.2 0.9 53.4 1.2
Out of Zone Swing % 23.2 21.8 -1.4 23.4 1.6
First Pitch Swing % 18.5 13.9 -4.6 11.3 -2.6
First Pitch Strike % 57.7 48.5 -9.2 45.3 -3.2
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 150 56 37.3 .290 .481
2017 Shifts L 106 32 30.2 .285 .284
! 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 %
2010 796 15.9 44.5% 1.9% 467 22.5 3.0% 11.3%
2011 438 15.6 42.5% 0.9% 249 23.0 0.8% 10.4%
2012 474 16.6 34.2% 0.6% 273 22.9 0.7% 8.8%
2013 624 17.1 21.3% 2.4% 421 22.8 1.2% 10.5%
2014 367 17.9 16.6% 0.8% 252 24.2 0.4% 12.3%
2015 530 17.4 31.5% 3.4% 325 23.2 6.8% 16.6%
2016 250 17.0 33.2% 4.0% 117 24.8 3.4% 23.9%
2017 146 17.2 24.7% 1.4% 94 22.0 3.2% 9.6%
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