Wil Myers
RF | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 3" 207LBS | Age: 33
Draft: 2009 | Rd: 3, #91, Kansas City Royals | Wesleyan Christian Academy
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 500 442 56 113 17 8 .256 .334 .434 .768
2022 286 261 29 68 7 2 .261 .315 .398 .713
2023 141 127 11 24 3 2 .189 .257 .283 .540
11 Seasons 4,290 3,826 533 965 156 107 .252 .326 .437 .763
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .256 17 8 .768
2022 .261 7 2 .713
2023 .189 3 2 .540
11 Seasons .252 156 107 .763
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart

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 24 1076 170 12 7.1 4.7 89.5 112.5 9.8 28.2 .246 .422 .334 .335 .388 40.0 21.7 10.7
2016 25 2884 444 31 7.0 4.6 88.6 113.2 10.1 36.7 .252 .433 .341 .334 .397 39.2 23.7 10.1
2017 26 2669 394 36 9.1 5.5 89.4 112.5 15.4 35.3 .234 .442 .335 .330 .415 44.6 27.7 10.8
2018 27 1419 219 16 7.3 4.7 90.5 112.9 9.4 38.8 .276 .453 .328 .342 .444 45.7 27.4 8.7
2019 28 2040 269 30 11.2 6.1 90.2 111.5 12.2 32.7 .230 .430 .316 .319 .447 41.4 34.3 10.4
2020 29 843 142 21 14.8 9.6 91.0 109.2 13.4 40.8 .285 .589 .400 .396 .511 45.8 25.7 8.3
2021 30 2010 305 23 7.5 4.6 88.0 107.8 10.6 31.5 .218 .370 .330 .295 .364 38.0 28.2 10.8
2022 31 1160 178 13 7.3 4.5 88.5 109.4 13.0 37.6 .225 .373 .311 .288 .382 37.6 30.1 7.3
2023 32 552 81 5 6.2 3.5 87.6 105.8 11.0 29.6 .189 .297 .243 .249 .334 29.6 34.0 8.5
Player 14653 2202 187 8.5 5.3 89.2 113.2 11.8 34.9 .240 .426 .331 .323 .410 40.9 27.8 9.9
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 48.8 18.2 25.9 7.1 41.8 40.0 18.2 4.1 35.3 21.2 21.2 5.9 7.1 4.7
2016 45.3 18.7 30.4 5.6 35.6 39.6 23.6 3.8 36.7 22.3 22.7 7.0 7.0 4.6
2017 38.8 25.4 26.4 9.4 38.6 40.6 20.8 6.3 27.2 27.2 22.6 6.3 9.1 5.5
2018 43.8 19.6 31.5 5.0 46.6 35.6 17.8 1.4 34.7 16.9 29.2 10.0 7.3 4.7
2019 44.6 20.8 26.0 8.6 38.3 39.8 21.9 4.1 29.7 21.9 22.7 8.6 11.2 6.1
2020 38.7 30.3 27.5 3.5 36.6 33.8 29.6 2.8 28.2 22.5 21.8 8.5 14.8 9.6
2021 45.2 27.2 21.3 6.2 37.7 42.3 20.0 5.6 34.4 26.2 22.3 3.9 7.5 4.6
2022 41.6 26.4 26.4 5.6 35.4 34.8 29.8 3.4 32.0 26.4 21.9 7.9 7.3 4.5
2023 50.6 19.8 19.8 9.9 46.9 33.3 19.8 4.9 34.6 22.2 27.2 2.5 6.2 3.5
Player 43.6 22.8 26.7 6.8 38.8 38.8 22.2 4.3 32.5 23.4 23.2 6.9 8.5 5.3
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 %
2023 4-Seam Fastball -2.3 -4 156 28.3 43 .263 .447 .350 28.2 25.6 31.4 .251 .434 .338 37.0
2023 Slider -0.3 0 126 22.8 29 .115 .231 .186 50.9 48.3 35.0 .195 .316 .253 30.8
2023 Sinker -0.8 -1 77 13.9 25 .273 .318 .327 18.2 28.0 33.3 .181 .257 .252 33.3
2023 Curveball -6.9 -4 57 10.3 14 .071 .071 .064 45.5 50.0 43.8 .105 .130 .103 14.3
2023 Cutter -1.4 -1 54 9.8 9 .250 .375 .317 45.0 22.2 25.0 .195 .316 .270 16.7
2023 Sweeper -4.4 -2 40 7.2 10 .000 .000 .078 35.7 20.0 16.7 .028 .049 .113 0.0
2023 Changeup -6.1 -2 28 5.1 9 .111 .111 .100 47.1 44.4 28.6 .153 .174 .142 40.0
2023 Split-Finger -3.0 0 10 1.8 1 .000 .000 .000 40.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2022 4-Seam Fastball 2.5 9 352 30.3 85 .395 .697 .496 22.8 17.6 14.9 .312 .598 .420 42.6
2022 Slider -0.8 -2 284 24.5 58 .189 .302 .228 44.3 44.8 29.2 .190 .357 .262 62.1
2022 Sinker 0.6 1 182 15.7 58 .333 .370 .333 19.1 25.9 25.0 .263 .347 .284 37.5
2022 Curveball -3.4 -4 104 9.0 20 .158 .263 .205 35.1 30.0 16.7 .164 .206 .188 15.4
2022 Changeup 1.5 2 99 8.5 25 .240 .320 .244 48.1 44.0 32.4 .171 .230 .175 28.6
2022 Cutter -6.1 -4 72 6.2 21 .000 .000 .033 19.4 23.8 21.7 .137 .194 .170 13.3
2022 Split-Finger -2.8 -1 26 2.2 8 .000 .000 .175 61.5 62.5 45.5 .041 .048 .203 0.0
2022 Slurve -5.1 -1 23 2.0 5 .000 .000 .140 22.2 40.0 50.0 .025 .035 .158 0.0
2022 Sweeper 10.2 1 8 0.7 3 .333 .667 .417 0.0 33.3 33.3 .063 .079 .057 0.0
2021 4-Seam Fastball 1.4 8 573 28.5 143 .311 .597 .436 24.9 25.2 18.3 .279 .578 .416 49.4
2021 Slider -0.6 -3 544 27.1 131 .193 .328 .276 43.7 35.9 24.9 .159 .244 .213 32.4
2021 Sinker 0.1 0 338 16.8 101 .303 .393 .363 19.9 19.8 22.0 .249 .336 .302 37.1
2021 Curveball 0.7 1 193 9.6 32 .267 .400 .314 37.8 37.5 16.2 .204 .271 .235 33.3
2021 Changeup 1.5 3 169 8.4 45 .262 .405 .313 28.4 20.0 16.7 .213 .307 .255 21.2
2021 Cutter -1.6 -2 130 6.5 30 .214 .571 .325 23.4 26.7 22.9 .216 .465 .292 42.9
2021 Sweeper -5.6 -2 35 1.7 10 .000 .000 .070 50.0 50.0 33.3 .031 .039 .097 50.0
2021 Split-Finger 5.9 1 18 0.9 4 .250 .500 .313 83.3 75.0 30.0 .167 .352 .214 100.0
2021 Slurve -4.1 0 10 0.5 2 .000 .000 .000 75.0 50.0 25.0 .020 .035 .024 0.0
2020 4-Seam Fastball 2.7 7 263 31.2 72 .254 .587 .411 18.3 22.2 22.5 .294 .682 .441 57.4
2020 Slider 5.5 9 172 20.4 45 .390 .878 .543 37.5 31.1 23.0 .300 .710 .442 51.9
2020 Sinker 0.1 0 137 16.3 34 .273 .394 .300 16.4 17.6 22.2 .269 .332 .276 33.3
2020 Curveball -1.0 -1 114 13.5 27 .167 .458 .306 29.3 37.0 37.0 .269 .606 .400 42.9
2020 Changeup 5.1 5 104 12.3 28 .385 .808 .533 18.0 14.3 13.3 .331 .665 .438 36.4
2020 Cutter -2.4 -1 34 4.0 7 .286 .286 .257 36.4 28.6 22.2 .250 .275 .234 20.0
2020 Split-Finger -1.9 0 19 2.3 5 .000 .000 .140 100.0 80.0 57.1 -- -- .140 --
2019 4-Seam Fastball 1.3 9 689 33.8 173 .303 .559 .427 30.0 34.1 28.2 .267 .536 .391 53.5
2019 Slider -2.9 -12 424 20.8 103 .141 .293 .198 41.0 40.8 28.6 .172 .345 .229 29.3
2019 Sinker 0.4 1 297 14.6 74 .288 .470 .361 14.2 16.2 19.7 .310 .529 .380 45.5
2019 Curveball -1.4 -3 215 10.5 43 .175 .200 .203 47.9 55.8 36.4 .136 .161 .168 18.8
2019 Changeup 0.2 0 203 10.0 41 .194 .333 .305 39.3 31.7 16.7 .175 .310 .263 43.5
2019 Cutter -2.7 -5 167 8.2 46 .275 .400 .333 26.5 30.4 26.9 .257 .450 .350 34.6
2019 Split-Finger -2.0 -1 30 1.5 4 .000 .000 .000 23.1 50.0 14.3 .136 .162 .135 0.0
2019 Slurve 12.6 1 5 0.2 2 .500 2.000 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .488 1.794 .902 50.0
2019 Sweeper -7.1 0 5 0.2 2 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 66.7 -- -- .000 --
2019 Knuckleball 23.8 0 2 0.1 1 -- -- .700 100.0 0.0 0.0 -- -- .700 --
2018 4-Seam Fastball 1.8 8 416 29.3 103 .326 .726 .459 21.1 16.5 13.6 .366 .681 .462 60.3
2018 Slider 0.3 1 257 18.1 72 .217 .319 .286 36.1 41.7 31.3 .180 .267 .223 38.5
2018 Sinker 0.6 1 231 16.3 59 .275 .412 .365 13.6 22.0 20.0 .275 .401 .346 42.1
2018 Curveball 0.2 0 206 14.5 37 .233 .367 .322 23.2 27.0 14.5 .291 .399 .357 33.3
2018 Changeup -1.4 -2 174 12.3 43 .143 .214 .171 30.1 32.6 18.9 .236 .411 .289 39.3
2018 Cutter 1.0 1 106 7.5 23 .300 .350 .341 27.5 30.4 22.6 .300 .417 .360 30.8
2018 Split-Finger -7.0 -1 13 0.9 3 .000 .000 .000 12.5 33.3 20.0 .040 .046 .043 0.0
2018 Sweeper -2.7 0 11 0.8 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 25.0 -- -- .000 --
2017 4-Seam Fastball -0.3 -2 799 29.9 196 .216 .500 .341 24.4 28.6 22.9 .224 .515 .343 48.4
2017 Sinker -0.4 -2 624 23.4 177 .290 .407 .361 13.3 19.2 21.1 .263 .417 .365 45.5
2017 Slider 0.2 1 432 16.2 93 .228 .532 .353 33.9 28.0 17.7 .184 .382 .285 29.8
2017 Curveball -1.2 -4 366 13.7 66 .127 .222 .202 38.5 48.5 25.2 .137 .247 .185 32.3
2017 Changeup 3.9 8 198 7.4 45 .390 .732 .513 20.0 22.2 17.9 .308 .530 .382 54.8
2017 Cutter 2.1 3 162 6.1 42 .324 .676 .474 35.5 26.2 26.8 .375 .690 .476 65.4
2017 Sweeper -1.9 -1 26 1.0 6 .000 .000 .000 40.0 33.3 20.0 .075 .105 .077 25.0
2017 Split-Finger 9.1 2 22 0.8 6 .500 .500 .600 11.1 0.0 0.0 .502 .560 .465 33.3
2017 Knuckleball 4.8 0 7 0.3 3 .333 .667 .417 60.0 33.3 100.0 .298 .359 .283 0.0
2017 Slurve -8.1 0 5 0.2 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 50.0 100.0 .320 .357 .296 100.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2013 388 1,545 5 -8 6 5 8
2014 358 1,365 0 -16 5 3 -8
2015 253 1,074 -2 0 8 5 12
2016 675 2,877 7 -16 22 9 22
2017 636 2,641 -11 -13 14 15 5
2018 341 1,414 2 -7 8 5 8
2019 488 2,036 -8 -28 17 10 -9
2020 243 956 17 -6 5 4 20
2021 498 2,010 0 -15 11 9 5
2022 315 1,279 -5 -12 8 5 -4
2023 141 552 -9 -7 3 1 -13
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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 1,076 50.6 60.3 84.1 23.0 50.8 41.6 25.3 41.9 24.4 10.4 67.0
2016 2,884 48.2 57.6 82.4 24.9 69.1 43.5 23.8 40.7 21.8 7.2 69.6
2017 2,669 47.3 65.0 80.9 25.3 59.1 41.0 32.9 44.2 25.8 7.1 74.3
2018 1,419 47.9 64.2 80.2 30.7 64.6 43.3 31.3 46.7 24.9 6.9 68.4
2019 2,040 47.2 63.3 73.8 27.6 51.5 42.1 33.3 44.4 32.1 6.3 73.4
2020 843 46.6 62.6 82.5 25.1 49.6 40.2 25.2 42.6 25.9 7.0 78.0
2021 2,010 48.9 65.7 74.3 27.7 52.1 40.4 30.7 46.3 31.6 8.1 73.5
2022 1,160 49.2 61.5 76.4 29.7 52.6 44.1 23.8 45.3 31.2 8.0 73.1
2023 552 51.3 56.2 68.6 29.7 51.2 46.6 22.7 43.3 36.8 8.9 71.4
Player 14,653 48.3 62.2 78.7 26.7 57.5 42.2 28.6 43.9 27.5 7.5 71.9
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 90 87
2016 62 41 58 55 58 67 54 41 91 62 25 76 54 74 76 92
2017 51 15 58 70 42 79 72 82 89 91 12 72 34 62 84 12
2018 69 85 70 55 68 24 54 78 89 89 10 53 45 32 77 16
2019 36 12 40 57 28 57 77 69 81 64 1 70 11 56 82 56
2020 93 85 96 96 71 94 93 82 62 82 33 40 49 61 83 66 62
2021 15 6 19 35 17 36 41 26 51 32 11 73 12 49 82 71 59
2022 54 74 87 43
2023 20 65 57
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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 22.0 28 25.0 3 11 20 10 35.7
2017 23.1 30 26.6 3 11 15 15 50.0
2018 23.1 11 10.9 0 3 11 4 36.4
2019 23.1 18 19.5 -2 6 13 10 55.6
2020 23.3 17 16.9 0 5 13 7 41.2
2021 23.9 17 16.6 0 5 13 7 41.2
2022 24.2 8 10.5 -3 4 10 3 37.5
2023 22.4 3 2.2 1 2 0 2 66.7
Player 23.1 132 128.2 4 47 95 58 43.9

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 28 28 17 29 23 20 27 27 18 18 23 26 26 23 24 31 17 24 25 27 26 18 34 35 27 26 26 35 28 27 16
2017 30 24 25 32 28 27 29 26 20 21 24 33 29 26 26 30 21 25 26 27 28 27 33 28 28 22 26 33 31 25 19
2018 11 16 7 12 11 9 13 9 12 7 10 14 13 8 9 11 9 7 11 13 12 12 18 11 9 7 12 11 13 11 9
2019 18 23 15 19 20 18 23 17 19 17 18 20 24 21 17 18 17 17 22 21 22 22 22 22 16 18 18 21 23 19 16
2020 17 16 18 20 16 18 19 16 11 15 14 17 19 17 16 17 19 17 18 17 18 16 21 17 17 15 15 18 19 17 14
2021 17 20 15 15 16 14 20 18 13 12 14 17 17 12 17 20 16 15 19 17 16 17 22 20 15 16 18 18 17 15 16
2022 8 11 6 11 8 10 14 9 6 8 8 8 12 11 11 13 11 10 12 12 11 13 15 13 8 9 11 13 14 8 8
2023 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 4 3 3 2 2 3 2 2 2 2
Player 132 140 105 140 124 118 147 124 101 100 113 138 142 120 122 142 112 117 135 137 135 129 168 149 122 115 129 151 147 124 100
! 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 +/-  
Exit Velocity 89.5 88.6 -0.9 89.4 0.8 90.5 1.1 90.2 -0.3 91.0 0.8 88.0 -3.0 88.5 0.5 87.6 -0.9
Launch Angle 9.8 10.1 0.3 15.4 5.3 9.4 -6.0 12.2 2.8 13.4 1.2 10.6 -2.8 13.0 2.4 11.0 -2.0
Barrel % 7.1 7.0 -0.1 9.1 2.1 7.3 -1.8 11.2 3.9 14.8 3.6 7.5 -7.3 7.3 -0.2 6.2 -1.1
Hard Hit % 40.0 39.2 -0.8 44.6 5.4 45.7 1.1 41.4 -4.3 45.8 4.4 38.0 -7.8 37.6 -0.4 29.6 -8.0
Sweet Spot % 28.2 36.7 8.5 35.3 -1.4 38.8 3.5 32.7 -6.1 40.8 8.1 31.5 -9.3 37.6 6.1 29.6 -8.0
xBA .246 .252 0.006 .234 -0.018 .276 0.042 .230 -0.046 .285 0.055 .218 -0.067 .225 0.007 .189 -0.036
BA .253 .259 0.006 .243 -0.016 .253 0.010 .239 -0.014 .288 0.049 .256 -0.032 .261 0.005 .189 -0.072
xwOBA .335 .334 -0.001 .330 -0.004 .342 0.012 .319 -0.023 .396 0.077 .295 -0.101 .288 -0.007 .249 -0.039
wOBA .334 .341 0.007 .335 -0.006 .328 -0.007 .316 -0.012 .400 0.084 .330 -0.070 .311 -0.019 .243 -0.068
xSLG .422 .433 0.011 .442 0.009 .453 0.011 .430 -0.023 .589 0.159 .370 -0.219 .373 0.003 .297 -0.076
SLG .427 .461 0.034 .464 0.003 .446 -0.018 .418 -0.028 .606 0.188 .434 -0.172 .398 -0.036 .283 -0.115
K% 21.7 23.7 2.0 27.7 4.0 27.4 -0.3 34.3 6.9 25.7 -8.6 28.2 2.5 30.1 1.9 34.0 3.9
BB% 10.7 10.1 -0.6 10.8 0.7 8.7 -2.1 10.4 1.7 8.3 -2.1 10.8 2.5 7.3 -3.5 8.5 1.2
Swing % 41.9 40.7 -1.2 44.2 3.5 46.7 2.5 44.4 -2.3 42.6 -1.8 46.3 3.7 45.3 -1.0 43.3 -2.0
Whiff% 24.4 21.8 -2.6 25.8 4.0 24.9 -0.9 32.1 7.2 25.9 -6.2 31.6 5.7 31.2 -0.4 36.8 5.6
In Zone % 50.6 48.2 -2.4 47.3 -0.9 47.9 0.6 47.2 -0.7 46.6 -0.6 48.9 2.3 49.2 0.3 51.3 2.1
Out of Zone % 49.4 51.8 2.4 52.7 0.9 52.1 -0.6 52.8 0.7 53.4 0.6 51.1 -2.3 50.8 -0.3 48.7 -2.1
Out of Zone Swing % 23.0 24.9 1.9 25.3 0.4 30.7 5.4 27.6 -3.1 25.1 -2.5 27.7 2.6 29.7 2.0 29.7 0.0
First Pitch Swing % 25.3 23.8 -1.5 32.9 9.1 31.3 -1.6 33.3 2.0 25.2 -8.1 30.7 5.5 23.8 -6.9 22.7 -1.1
First Pitch Strike % 60.5 58.0 -2.5 58.6 0.6 64.6 6.0 64.1 -0.5 60.6 -3.5 65.5 4.9 59.1 -6.4 54.6 -4.5
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts R 670 57 8.5 .332 .425
2017 Shifts R 636 50 7.9 .335 .392
2018 Shifts R 341 53 15.5 .316 .382
2019 Shifts R 489 185 37.8 .291 .360
2020 Shifts R 217 96 44.2 .441 .351
2021 Shifts R 498 184 36.9 .305 .374
2022 Shifts R 283 76 26.9 .319 .297
2023 Shades R 140 4 2.9 .245 .221
! 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 %
2013 416 18.4 11.1% 4.1% 256 23.9 0.4% 16.4%
2014 376 18.4 11.7% 2.4% 276 24.4 0.0% 18.1%
2015 442 20.1 15.2% 12.4% 119 26.6 2.5% 34.5%
2016 925 18.3 21.1% 6.6% 507 24.0 5.9% 19.7%
2017 808 17.6 20.5% 2.2% 421 23.1 0.5% 12.8%
2018 417 16.6 29.5% 1.9% 220 22.5 0.5% 7.3%
2019 632 17.4 19.1% 1.1% 306 23.0 0.7% 8.5%
2020 299 17.8 18.1% 3.3% 113 22.3 0.9% 10.6%
2021 546 17.8 23.6% 2.4% 356 22.8 0.6% 13.5%
2022 317 17.9 15.5% 1.9% 220 22.5 2.3% 9.1%
2023 183 14.6 56.3% 0.5% 90 17.9 12.2% 0.0%
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Statcast Rankings