Wade Miley
P | Bats/Throws: L/L | 6' 1" 220LBS | Age: 37
Draft: 2008 | Rd: C-A, #43, Arizona Diamondbacks | Southeastern Louisiana
W L ERA G GS SV IP SO WHIP
2021 12 7 3.37 28 28 0 163 125 1.33
2022 2 2 3.16 9 8 0 37 28 1.22
2023 9 4 3.14 23 23 0 120.1 79 1.14
13 Seasons 108 98 4.06 315 308 0 1,738.1 1,359 1.36
G W-L ERA IP SO WHIP
2021 28 12-7 3.37 163 125 1.33
2022 9 2-2 3.16 37 28 1.22
2023 23 9-4 3.14 120.1 79 1.14
13 Seasons 315 108-98 4.06 1,738.1 1,359 1.36
MLB Percentile Rankings
Pitch Distribution

Statcast 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% ERA xERA
2015 28 3194 616 28 4.5 3.4 87.4 112.0 7.9 33.8 .252 .390 .323 .311 .345 31.5 17.7 7.7 4.46 3.99
2016 29 2732 519 35 6.7 4.9 89.0 114.3 9.1 35.1 .277 .464 .346 .345 .402 37.4 19.3 6.9 5.37 5.14
2017 30 3054 489 31 6.3 4.3 87.6 115.3 7.4 33.9 .278 .451 .362 .359 .398 35.8 19.5 12.8 5.61 5.74
2018 31 1291 256 9 3.5 2.7 86.9 111.3 7.3 28.9 .258 .355 .283 .306 .319 28.5 14.8 8.0 2.57 3.95
2019 32 2968 513 22 4.3 3.1 87.5 114.3 8.3 29.0 .245 .383 .311 .307 .343 32.5 19.4 8.5 3.98 4.14
2020 33 285 44 1 2.3 1.5 83.3 106.1 9.0 36.4 .283 .384 .356 .357 .367 22.7 17.9 13.4 5.65 5.59
2021 34 2592 512 31 6.1 4.5 85.7 113.1 8.0 31.8 .252 .398 .317 .311 .348 34.2 18.1 7.2 3.37 4.09
2022 35 566 115 6 5.2 3.8 86.7 115.0 10.3 26.1 .240 .367 .281 .306 .326 36.3 17.6 8.8 3.16 3.89
2023 36 1873 367 28 7.6 5.7 87.3 111.4 10.8 30.0 .253 .418 .293 .320 .347 31.3 16.1 7.8 3.14 4.33
Player 18555 3431 191 5.6 4.0 87.3 115.3 8.4 32.0 .259 .410 .323 .324 .359 33.4 18.2 8.6
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.

Statcast Pitch Arsenal

Miley relies on 6 pitches.
Cutter
(44.3%) ,
Changeup
(24.6%) ,
Four Seamer
(19.5%) ,
Slider
(4.8%) ,
Sinker
(4.6%) ,
Curveball
(2.3%) ,


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Pitch Tracking



Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2015 50.5 20.1 25.3 4.1 40.1 37.8 22.1 3.1 41.4 20.3 22.9 6.0 4.5 3.4
2016 48.6 18.7 27.9 4.8 39.5 39.3 21.2 2.7 35.5 19.5 27.4 6.4 6.7 4.9
2017 51.3 17.4 26.2 5.1 36.4 40.7 22.7 4.5 36.4 17.0 29.7 4.9 6.3 4.3
2018 54.3 12.9 26.2 6.6 45.7 34.8 19.5 3.5 43.4 18.4 25.8 2.0 3.5 2.7
2019 50.3 22.0 23.4 4.3 39.4 39.0 21.6 3.1 37.4 20.3 25.1 4.3 4.3 3.1
2020 52.3 11.4 27.3 9.1 38.6 34.1 27.3 2.3 38.6 11.4 43.2 2.3 2.3 1.5
2021 50.8 18.9 26.0 4.3 40.6 36.5 22.9 8.2 38.1 18.6 22.1 6.8 6.1 4.5
2022 52.2 20.0 20.0 7.8 38.3 35.7 26.1 7.8 39.1 20.9 19.1 7.8 5.2 3.8
2023 47.4 26.2 18.5 7.9 39.2 36.8 24.0 5.2 35.4 25.1 22.1 4.6 7.6 5.7
Player 50.4 19.6 24.8 5.2 39.7 38.0 22.3 4.4 38.1 19.7 25.0 5.3 5.6 4.0
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.

Pitch Movement


How this works: Every pitch is affected by the forces of gravity, which means that every pitch drops on its way from the mound to the plate. These numbers are reported with gravity, which makes them larger and different than other pitch movement numbers you may have seen. Since gravity requires time, and slower pitches aren’t ‘better’ just because they have more time to move, the movement of a pitch is compared to ‘average’ movement by comparing it to other MLB pitch types within +/- 2 MPH and from within +/- 0.5 feet of extension and release.
Vertical Movement (inches) Horizontal Movement (inches)
Year Pitch Team Hand # MPH Inches of Drop vs Avg % vs Avg Inches of Break vs Avg % Break vs Avg
2023 Changeup MIL L 460 83.7 31.7 -0.3 -1 15.5 1.7 12
2023 Slider MIL L 90 79.1 41.9 -1.4 -3 12.4 1.3 12
2023 Cutter MIL L 829 87.1 28.1 1.0 4 3.0 -0.1 -4
2023 Curveball MIL L 43 76.0 56.7 -2.3 -4 8.5 -0.4 -5
2023 4-Seam Fastball MIL L 365 90.4 16.9 0.0 0 3.0 -2.5 -45
2023 Sinker MIL L 86 90.7 21.9 -1.3 -6 13.6 -0.6 -4
2022 Curveball CHC L 15 73.5 62.5 -1.9 -3 9.5 -1.4 -13
2022 Sinker CHC L 15 88.3 20.8 -3.6 -15 13.0 -0.9 -7
2022 Slider CHC L 37 78.7 40.0 -4.0 -9 11.1 0.8 8
2022 4-Seam Fastball CHC L 79 89.1 16.7 0.7 4 3.3 -2.4 -42
2022 Changeup CHC L 177 81.4 34.6 1.5 5 16.1 2.4 18
2022 Cutter CHC L 238 85.1 29.7 1.5 5 2.9 -1.3 -30
2021 4-Seam Fastball CIN L 422 89.9 17.1 -0.8 -5 2.8 -3.2 -53
2021 Changeup CIN L 707 81.9 33.9 2.4 8 14.8 1.5 11
2021 Cutter CIN L 1,207 85.4 30.4 0.1 0 4.0 0.5 14
2021 Curveball CIN L 91 74.7 57.7 -3.6 -6 10.5 1.0 10
2021 Sinker CIN L 31 88.7 22.5 -2.0 -8 13.7 -0.4 -3
2021 Slider CIN L 134 79.2 39.9 -3.6 -8 11.7 3.3 39
2020 4-Seam Fastball CIN L 30 90.2 17.9 -1.5 -9 1.6 -4.2 -72
2020 Sinker CIN L 11 89.5 20.8 -2.5 -11 12.3 -1.6 -12
2020 Changeup CIN L 67 82.1 33.9 2.9 9 14.5 1.9 15
2020 Curveball CIN L 31 74.9 61.0 -0.5 -1 8.9 -1.2 -11
2020 Cutter CIN L 142 85.9 31.8 -2.5 -8 5.0 1.7 52
2020 Slider CIN L 4 80.6 46.9 4.5 11 4.9 -2.3 -32
2019 4-Seam Fastball HOU L 453 90.8 16.5 0.3 2 4.0 -2.1 -35
2019 Sinker HOU L 179 89.5 19.6 -4.1 -17 11.7 -2.0 -15
2019 Slider HOU L 28 81.7 45.5 4.1 10 4.9 -0.9 -16
2019 Changeup HOU L 592 81.2 31.3 -1.0 -3 14.9 1.8 14
2019 Curveball HOU L 266 75.6 62.6 2.2 4 7.7 -1.2 -14
2019 Cutter HOU L 1,345 87.3 28.3 0.3 1 2.5 0.5 24
2018 Changeup MIL L 213 82.4 31.0 -1.5 -5 14.9 1.9 14
2018 4-Seam Fastball MIL L 142 91.2 16.8 -0.2 -1 4.0 -2.4 -37
2018 Cutter MIL L 531 87.6 28.5 0.5 2 2.4 -0.4 -15
2018 Slider MIL L 33 81.9 45.1 3.9 9 4.2 -1.9 -31
2018 Curveball MIL L 240 75.6 63.8 2.5 4 7.5 -1.7 -18
2018 Sinker MIL L 128 90.1 20.0 -3.2 -14 11.5 -2.4 -17
2017 Slider BAL L 343 83.4 38.3 0.8 2 3.8 -1.1 -23
2017 Changeup BAL L 331 83.0 26.8 -3.3 -11 14.5 1.1 8
2017 Cutter BAL L 436 88.2 26.5 -0.3 -1 4.0 1.8 83
2017 4-Seam Fastball BAL L 763 91.4 13.5 1.6 10 4.9 -2.5 -33
2017 Sinker BAL L 865 90.5 16.8 -4.7 -22 13.5 -0.7 -5
2017 Curveball BAL L 314 77.0 59.4 3.0 5 6.7 -1.9 -22
2016 Sinker BAL L 283 90.9 20.2 -1.9 -9 15.1 1.6 12
2016 Changeup BAL L 483 83.1 29.7 -2.0 -6 16.2 3.9 32
2016 Curveball BAL L 323 77.5 57.3 0.7 1 4.1 -5.1 -55
2016 Slider BAL L 549 84.8 37.3 1.1 3 2.4 -3.2 -57
2016 4-Seam Fastball BAL L 1,063 90.9 16.9 -0.2 -1 7.3 0.8 12
2015 Sinker BOS L 719 91.3 18.8 -3.9 -17 16.7 2.9 21
2015 4-Seam Fastball BOS L 1,079 91.5 15.9 0.5 3 8.3 1.7 25
2015 Changeup BOS L 612 83.6 28.2 -3.2 -10 17.2 4.5 35
2015 Slider BOS L 473 85.1 37.2 1.1 3 1.5 -3.5 -70
2015 Curveball BOS L 266 77.4 56.6 0.1 0 3.4 -6.4 -66
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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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 %
2023 Cutter 1.1 9 829 44.3 198 .232 .446 .332 17.2 10.6 13.4 .271 .463 .348 32.3
2023 Changeup 0.0 0 460 24.6 141 .219 .281 .278 23.9 15.6 15.3 .232 .294 .269 25.2
2023 4-Seam Fastball 0.3 1 365 19.5 95 .198 .453 .312 13.4 22.1 16.7 .249 .560 .370 47.7
2023 Slider 1.7 2 90 4.8 26 .200 .320 .242 35.7 30.8 26.7 .171 .256 .203 11.8
2023 Sinker -1.3 -1 86 4.6 27 .333 .375 .357 12.5 25.9 20.6 .338 .388 .361 17.6
2023 Curveball 1.9 1 43 2.3 3 .000 .000 .000 25.0 0.0 0.0 .268 .613 .359 33.3
2022 Cutter -1.0 -3 241 42.6 66 .250 .411 .349 14.3 10.6 17.9 .289 .469 .376 44.0
2022 Changeup -1.6 -3 177 31.3 53 .255 .373 .356 37.4 20.8 20.4 .246 .347 .276 27.5
2022 4-Seam Fastball 2.1 2 80 14.1 21 .118 .176 .236 18.8 14.3 10.0 .200 .290 .305 38.5
2022 Slider 4.6 2 37 6.5 14 .071 .071 .064 45.0 50.0 41.2 .108 .190 .127 28.6
2022 Curveball -0.8 0 16 2.8 2 .500 .500 .450 0.0 0.0 0.0 .138 .180 .128 100.0
2022 Sinker 2.9 0 15 2.7 3 .000 .000 .233 0.0 0.0 0.0 .070 .071 .276 0.0
2021 Cutter 0.3 4 1,207 46.6 293 .282 .489 .359 18.5 13.0 19.1 .268 .437 .328 35.6
2021 Changeup 1.0 7 707 27.3 203 .254 .341 .315 33.8 17.7 20.9 .244 .340 .290 28.5
2021 4-Seam Fastball 1.0 4 422 16.3 150 .246 .333 .289 17.6 26.0 17.1 .235 .390 .300 39.4
2021 Slider -1.6 -2 134 5.2 26 .208 .458 .312 35.9 26.9 13.7 .216 .427 .302 29.4
2021 Curveball -2.3 -2 91 3.5 10 .429 .429 .480 28.6 30.0 14.3 .275 .317 .392 25.0
2021 Sinker -2.0 -1 31 1.2 8 .286 .429 .356 23.1 25.0 22.2 .281 .583 .404 60.0
2020 Cutter 0.2 0 142 49.8 36 .258 .323 .342 24.7 8.3 9.1 .281 .338 .332 21.4
2020 Changeup 0.6 0 67 23.5 16 .231 .308 .322 33.3 31.3 21.7 .268 .338 .343 25.0
2020 Curveball 0.9 0 31 10.9 6 .000 .000 .117 55.6 33.3 40.0 .249 .272 .306 33.3
2020 4-Seam Fastball -7.9 -2 30 10.5 8 .500 .833 .600 50.0 25.0 10.5 .261 .323 .364 0.0
2020 Sinker -10.5 -1 11 3.9 1 1.000 4.000 2.000 0.0 0.0 -- .847 3.333 1.670 100.0
2020 Slider -3.1 0 4 1.4 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2019 Cutter 0.0 0 1,345 45.3 343 .278 .438 .359 18.1 16.3 15.9 .269 .415 .336 35.7
2019 Changeup 1.7 10 592 19.9 146 .207 .274 .249 37.7 20.5 22.6 .191 .263 .234 19.0
2019 4-Seam Fastball 0.7 3 453 15.3 134 .228 .431 .317 18.5 29.1 18.0 .224 .400 .293 38.8
2019 Curveball -2.1 -6 266 9.0 40 .316 .447 .350 29.8 25.0 15.9 .321 .484 .360 42.9
2019 Sinker -0.6 -1 179 6.0 21 .235 .412 .357 11.4 9.5 14.3 .224 .313 .318 20.0
2019 Slider -5.8 -2 28 0.9 8 .375 .875 .519 26.7 12.5 7.1 .340 .732 .448 28.6
2018 Cutter 0.9 5 531 41.1 155 .196 .312 .278 17.2 11.6 12.9 .251 .345 .295 29.6
2018 Curveball 0.8 2 240 18.6 62 .232 .304 .282 23.4 14.5 13.2 .277 .364 .310 29.2
2018 Changeup 0.5 1 213 16.5 60 .310 .379 .328 29.7 15.0 22.5 .270 .365 .290 12.2
2018 4-Seam Fastball -0.1 0 142 11.0 34 .241 .310 .329 27.6 29.4 19.6 .240 .364 .344 68.4
2018 Sinker -1.2 -2 128 9.9 21 .357 .429 .464 23.3 19.0 23.5 .213 .341 .392 20.0
2018 Slider -0.3 0 33 2.6 5 .200 .200 .180 27.3 0.0 0.0 .308 .360 .309 20.0
2017 Sinker 0.1 1 865 28.3 193 .314 .459 .391 14.2 10.4 12.9 .300 .458 .381 30.1
2017 4-Seam Fastball -1.1 -8 763 25.0 200 .296 .527 .404 14.6 24.5 18.1 .280 .472 .372 37.7
2017 Cutter -0.7 -3 436 14.3 111 .245 .408 .348 24.8 18.9 15.7 .242 .426 .331 35.1
2017 Slider -1.8 -6 343 11.2 82 .274 .356 .347 30.5 26.8 16.8 .262 .391 .326 49.0
2017 Changeup -1.4 -5 331 10.8 62 .294 .569 .412 34.4 19.4 19.4 .301 .602 .422 30.0
2017 Curveball -1.1 -4 314 10.3 79 .270 .419 .346 31.1 22.8 19.6 .270 .372 .302 39.3
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
! Note: To better align with other values, positive numbers (red) are good, and negative numbers (blue) are poor.
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Spin Direction

Year Pitch Type Pitches MPH Active Spin % Total Movement (In.) Spin-Based Observed Deviation
2023 Changeup 451 83.7 88 17.4 10:30 9:45 45
2023 Curveball 41 76.0 62 15.5 4:30 4:45 -15
2023 Cutter 821 87.0 54 7.7 12:00 12:45 -45
2023 4-Seam Fastball 357 90.4 87 16.1 11:15 11:45 -30
2023 Sinker 83 90.7 85 17.5 11:15 10:15 60
2023 Slider 87 79.1 34 13.1 3:15 3:00 15
2022 Changeup 163 81.4 87 17.8 10:30 9:30 60
2022 Curveball 15 73.5 65 17.7 4:30 4:45 -15
2022 Cutter 231 85.1 48 7.7 11:45 12:45 -60
2022 4-Seam Fastball 77 89.1 86 17.5 11:15 11:45 -30
2022 Sinker 14 88.3 89 19.3 11:00 10:30 30
2022 Slider 36 78.6 23 12.5 2:45 2:30 15
2021 Changeup 674 81.9 86 16.4 10:30 9:45 45
2021 Curveball 90 74.7 66 16.5 4:30 4:30 0
2021 Cutter 1,195 85.4 46 7.3 12:15 1:15 -60
2021 4-Seam Fastball 420 89.9 86 16.2 11:15 11:45 -30
2021 Sinker 30 88.7 87 18.4 11:00 10:15 45
2021 Slider 128 79.2 32 12.6 2:45 2:30 15
2020 Changeup 59 82.1 85 16.0 10:30 9:30 60
2020 Curveball 30 75.1 75 17.5 4:30 5:00 -30
2020 Cutter 131 85.9 38 6.8 12:45 1:45 -60
2020 4-Seam Fastball 26 90.1 81 14.9 11:30 11:45 -15
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2011 180 656 -1 4 -4 -2 -2
2012 807 2,999 19 16 -16 -7 12
2013 843 3,224 9 11 -18 -7 -5
2014 841 3,127 -2 19 -20 -11 -14
2015 831 3,194 -2 17 -20 -10 -15
2016 710 2,730 -7 18 -24 -6 -19
2017 727 3,053 -1 27 -34 -16 -25
2018 395 1,517 13 17 -13 -6 11
2019 706 2,926 6 29 -22 -11 2
2020 67 285 3 -1 -3 -2 -3
2021 690 2,592 9 35 -21 -13 10
2022 156 561 5 1 -5 -2 -1
2023 490 1,873 14 19 -17 -4 12
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Strike % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2015 3,194 43.8 62.2 87.3 28.6 63.0 43.0 61.4 43.3 20.9 5.3 73.8
2016 2,732 48.3 63.0 85.7 31.4 64.2 44.3 60.2 46.7 20.6 6.7 73.2
2017 3,054 39.3 63.9 85.7 26.2 66.2 44.1 53.7 41.0 21.9 4.0 82.8
2018 1,291 42.7 64.8 84.3 29.4 64.5 43.4 58.3 44.5 22.1 5.3 66.2
2019 2,968 42.7 68.8 84.2 26.8 61.1 44.4 55.8 44.6 22.8 4.6 78.6
2020 285 41.4 64.4 72.4 25.1 61.9 42.5 56.7 41.4 30.5 4.9 92.9
2021 2,592 42.4 70.4 79.7 30.7 66.8 46.6 57.8 47.5 23.7 4.1 81.1
2022 566 45.1 61.3 81.3 30.8 61.1 51.0 66.0 44.9 25.2 5.2 72.4
2023 1,873 48.3 64.7 85.3 26.7 69.5 46.6 60.6 45.1 18.8 6.2 68.1
Player 18,555 43.7 65.2 84.4 28.5 64.6 44.7 58.4 44.5 21.9 5.1 75.3
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.5 58.0 42.6 60.9 47.1 24.8 7.3 76.1
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA /
xERA
xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
FB
Velo
FB
Spin
CB
Spin
Extension
2015 42 35 45 54 43 14 64 68 63 32 45 33 40 29 45 62 66
2016 16 10 16 18 23 10 32 34 23 37 66 29 78 21 33 53 31
2017 9 12 24 37 4 11 42 39 27 34 4 33 34 21 33 48 34
2018 52 24 74 94 28 77 95 85 95 6 53 33 67 20 28 52 24
2019 57 47 65 80 48 39 92 77 81 23 43 30 22 13 29 38 29
2021 51 31 48 62 54 19 76 95 83 15 67 31 77 7 49 38 33
2022 4 52 32
2023 42 35 37 45 50 28 54 83 93 8 60 5 23 8 30 31
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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 22.6 25 25.0 0 11 17 11 44.0
2017 23.0 25 25.9 -1 6 22 9 36.0
2018 22.1 4 4.6 -1 4 3 2 50.0
2019 21.9 24 17.9 6 13 13 9 37.5
2020 18.4 1 1.0 0 0 1 0 0.0
2021 23.5 17 16.8 0 6 10 9 52.9
2022 21.6 3 2.0 1 3 2 0 0.0
2023 22.4 16 11.9 4 5 9 5 31.3
Player 22.5 115 105.2 10 48 77 45 39.1

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 25 27 16 27 24 22 26 25 22 20 25 24 26 23 26 27 18 23 28 26 27 21 33 33 23 25 26 33 29 25 21
2017 25 25 23 27 32 28 28 24 18 23 24 30 26 24 27 25 22 25 29 28 26 23 31 26 25 24 26 32 29 28 18
2018 4 7 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 5 6 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 5 6 5 7 4 3 3 4 5 5 5 3
2019 24 24 17 19 17 16 21 19 13 13 14 22 21 16 17 16 15 14 20 20 18 23 25 22 18 15 14 19 24 13 13
2020 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
2021 17 18 20 13 18 18 18 16 12 12 15 18 18 15 16 19 14 15 20 19 15 20 21 19 14 14 20 19 16 16 16
2022 3 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 2 2 3 2 2 3 2 2 4 2 3 2 1 3 2 2 1 1
2023 16 7 10 12 13 11 13 10 12 10 11 12 11 11 13 12 12 10 14 15 13 14 15 16 10 10 13 11 13 12 12
Player 115 110 94 105 112 103 114 102 83 83 96 116 111 96 106 108 88 94 119 116 108 111 135 124 96 93 107 122 119 101 84
! 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 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Fastball Velocity 91.4 90.9 -0.5 90.3 -0.6 88.6 -1.7 88.3 -0.3 86.8 -1.5 86.6 -0.2 86.2 -0.4 88.3 2.1
Offspeed Velocity 83.6 83.1 -0.5 83.0 -0.1 82.4 -0.6 81.2 -1.2 82.1 0.9 81.9 -0.2 81.4 -0.5 83.7 2.3
Breaking Velocity 82.3 82.1 -0.2 80.3 -1.8 76.3 -4.0 76.1 -0.2 75.6 -0.5 77.4 1.8 77.2 -0.2 78.1 0.9
Exit Velocity 87.4 89.0 1.6 87.6 -1.4 86.9 -0.7 87.5 0.6 83.3 -4.2 85.7 2.4 86.7 1.0 87.3 0.6
Launch Angle 7.9 9.1 1.2 7.4 -1.7 7.3 -0.1 8.3 1.0 9.0 0.7 8.0 -1.0 10.3 2.3 10.8 0.5
Barrel % 4.5 6.7 2.2 6.3 -0.4 3.5 -2.8 4.3 0.8 2.3 -2.0 6.1 3.8 5.2 -0.9 7.6 2.4
Hard Hit % 31.5 37.4 5.9 35.8 -1.6 28.5 -7.3 32.5 4.0 22.7 -9.8 34.2 11.5 36.3 2.1 31.3 -5.0
Sweet Spot % 33.8 35.1 1.3 33.9 -1.2 28.9 -5.0 29.0 0.1 36.4 7.4 31.8 -4.6 26.1 -5.7 30.0 3.9
xBA .252 .277 0.025 .278 0.001 .258 -0.020 .245 -0.013 .283 0.038 .252 -0.031 .240 -0.012 .253 0.013
BA .265 .288 0.023 .287 -0.001 .237 -0.050 .254 0.017 .268 0.014 .265 -0.003 .218 -0.047 .223 0.005
xwOBA .311 .345 0.034 .359 0.014 .306 -0.053 .307 0.001 .357 0.050 .311 -0.046 .306 -0.005 .320 0.014
wOBA .323 .346 0.023 .362 0.016 .283 -0.079 .311 0.028 .356 0.045 .317 -0.039 .281 -0.036 .293 0.012
xSLG .390 .464 0.074 .451 -0.013 .355 -0.096 .383 0.028 .384 0.001 .398 0.014 .367 -0.031 .418 0.051
SLG .416 .467 0.051 .462 -0.005 .327 -0.135 .406 0.079 .411 0.005 .408 -0.003 .331 -0.077 .386 0.055
K% 17.7 19.3 1.6 19.5 0.2 14.8 -4.7 19.4 4.6 17.9 -1.5 18.1 0.2 17.6 -0.5 16.1 -1.5
BB% 7.7 6.9 -0.8 12.8 5.9 8.0 -4.8 8.5 0.5 13.4 4.9 7.2 -6.2 8.8 1.6 7.8 -1.0
Swing % 43.3 46.7 3.4 41.0 -5.7 44.5 3.5 44.6 0.1 41.4 -3.2 47.5 6.1 44.9 -2.6 45.1 0.2
Whiff% 20.9 20.6 -0.3 21.9 1.3 22.1 0.2 22.8 0.7 30.5 7.7 23.7 -6.8 25.2 1.5 18.8 -6.4
In Zone % 43.8 48.3 4.5 39.3 -9.0 42.7 3.4 42.7 0.0 41.4 -1.3 42.4 1.0 45.1 2.7 48.3 3.2
Out of Zone % 56.2 51.7 -4.5 60.7 9.0 57.3 -3.4 57.3 0.0 58.6 1.3 57.6 -1.0 54.9 -2.7 51.7 -3.2
Out of Zone Swing % 28.6 31.4 2.8 26.2 -5.2 29.4 3.2 26.8 -2.6 25.1 -1.7 30.7 5.6 30.8 0.1 26.7 -4.1
First Pitch Swing % 26.4 26.9 0.5 22.7 -4.2 26.9 4.2 22.8 -4.1 22.4 -0.4 29.6 7.2 28.3 -1.3 24.7 -3.6
First Pitch Strike % 61.4 60.2 -1.2 53.7 -6.5 58.3 4.6 55.8 -2.5 56.7 0.9 57.8 1.1 66.0 8.2 60.6 -5.4
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

vs RHHvs LHH
YearAlignment TypePAwOBAPATotal%PATotal%
2016 Shifts 688 .343 548 91 16.6 140 71 50.7
2017 Shifts 727 .362 607 76 12.5 120 40 33.3
2018 Shifts 335 .283 253 100 39.5 82 36 43.9
2019 Shifts 693 .311 536 248 46.3 157 104 66.2
2020 Shifts 67 .356 50 13 26.0 17 14 82.4
2021 Shifts 690 .317 557 75 13.5 133 60 45.1
2022 Shifts 159 .281 123 32 26.0 36 23 63.9
2023 Shades 490 .293 384 9 2.3 106 25 23.6
! 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 %
2011 162 13.3 69.8% 0.0% 126 20.8 2.4% 3.2%
2012 875 12.8 72.6% 0.8% 430 19.9 3.3% 4.2%
2013 1008 13.3 69.5% 0.4% 479 19.7 4.4% 5.0%
2014 934 14.0 60.8% 0.5% 503 20.5 3.6% 4.2%
2015 994 14.1 55.7% 1.9% 565 19.7 20.2% 11.2%
2016 838 14.3 56.2% 1.8% 433 19.4 11.1% 7.9%
2017 914 14.6 55.3% 0.8% 601 19.8 2.3% 4.3%
2018 405 13.3 70.9% 1.0% 224 19.6 4.0% 4.5%
2019 928 13.1 70.7% 0.8% 449 18.2 12.7% 3.1%
2020 75 12.0 84.0% 1.3% 62 18.1 22.6% 4.8%
2021 752 12.9 73.8% 1.1% 418 17.6 13.9% 2.2%
2022 185 11.4 79.5% 0.5% 94 15.0 48.9% 0.0%
2023 617 11.3 92.7% 0.3% 268 14.6 55.2% 0.0%
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Pitch Distribution