Lane Adams
LF | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 4" 190LBS | Age: 35
Draft: 2009 | Rd: 13, #392, Kansas City Royals | Red Oak High School
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2014 3 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2017 122 109 19 30 5 10 .275 .339 .468 .807
2018 29 25 10 6 2 1 .240 .345 .520 .865
3 Seasons 154 137 30 36 7 11 .263 .333 .467 .800
AVG HR SB OPS
2014 .000 0 0 .000
2017 .275 5 10 .807
2018 .240 2 1 .865
3 Seasons .263 7 11 .800
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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%
2017 27 475 74 10 13.5 8.2 86.2 111.3 14.5 39.2 .260 .493 .344 .348 .473 39.2 30.3 8.2
2018 28 107 17 3 17.6 10.3 83.3 105.3 5.5 29.4 .221 .544 .369 .374 .483 31.3 27.6 13.8
Player 582 91 13 14.3 8.6 85.6 111.3 12.8 37.4 .253 .502 .348 .353 .475 37.8 29.8 9.3
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.5 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
2017 44.6 24.3 25.7 5.4 56.8 27.0 16.2 9.5 24.3 23.0 25.7 1.4 13.5 8.2
2018 64.7 23.5 11.8 0.0 35.3 41.2 23.5 11.8 47.1 11.8 0.0 5.9 17.6 10.3
Player 48.4 24.2 23.1 4.4 52.7 29.7 17.6 9.9 28.6 20.9 20.9 2.2 14.3 8.6
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 4.8
! 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 %
2018 4-Seam Fastball 0.4 0 42 39.3 11 .100 .400 .327 55.0 45.5 55.6 .209 .537 .346 40.0
2018 Curveball 2.9 0 17 15.9 4 .500 .750 .538 50.0 50.0 66.7 .246 .680 .387 50.0
2018 Changeup 5.6 1 15 14.0 3 .500 2.000 .900 57.1 0.0 0.0 .464 1.776 .842 50.0
2018 Slider -5.2 -1 13 12.1 3 .000 .000 .000 37.5 33.3 16.7 .112 .120 .102 0.0
2018 Sinker 2.2 0 11 10.3 6 .250 .250 .383 0.0 0.0 0.0 .209 .228 .366 25.0
2018 Cutter -3.6 0 6 5.6 -- -- -- 66.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2018 Split-Finger 8.5 0 2 1.9 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 -- .135 .144 .140 0.0
2017 4-Seam Fastball -2.6 -4 161 33.9 47 .125 .275 .252 32.9 29.8 32.6 .189 .438 .324 38.5
2017 Sinker 2.1 2 105 22.1 20 .556 .833 .575 26.4 5.0 3.8 .449 .847 .528 44.4
2017 Slider 0.6 0 73 15.4 25 .217 .348 .298 48.7 44.0 39.3 .202 .283 .228 30.8
2017 Curveball 4.9 3 51 10.7 10 .444 .556 .465 56.3 30.0 30.0 .334 .410 .358 50.0
2017 Changeup -0.3 0 50 10.5 12 .182 .455 .300 48.3 50.0 27.3 .212 .495 .323 40.0
2017 Cutter 13.7 3 19 4.0 4 .750 1.500 .950 33.3 0.0 0.0 .517 1.168 .699 25.0
2017 Sweeper 6.1 0 8 1.7 2 .500 .500 .450 75.0 50.0 33.3 .261 .285 .262 100.0
2017 Split-Finger -2.2 0 7 1.5 1 .000 .000 .000 66.7 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2017 122 475 5 -6 2 2 4
2018 30 114 -1 0 1 1 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 %
2017 475 48.6 72.3 71.3 27.0 33.3 39.2 39.3 49.1 38.6 7.4 82.9
2018 107 48.1 66.7 58.8 27.3 33.3 43.4 48.3 46.7 46.0 6.6 71.4
Player 582 48.5 71.3 69.2 27.1 33.3 39.9 41.1 48.6 39.9 7.2 81.0
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 25.0 7.3 76.3
! 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
Squared-up
Rate
Swing
Length
2017 83 99
2018 42 97
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Expected Home Runs

Adjusted

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2017 19.8 5 4.9 0 4 2 3 60.0
2018 21.4 2 2.0 0 0 0 2 100.0
Player 20.2 7 6.9 0 4 2 5 71.4
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2017 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 8 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 6 5 5 4 5 4 7 5 5 5
2018 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Player 7 7 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 10 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 8 7 7 6 7 6 9 7 7 7
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. The "Adjusted" view here accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects using Statcast Park Factor data.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2017 2018 +/-  
Exit Velocity 86.2 83.3 -2.9
Launch Angle 14.5 5.5 -9.0
Barrel % 13.5 17.6 4.1
Hard Hit % 39.2 31.3 -7.9
LA Sweet-Spot % 39.2 29.4 -9.8
xBA .260 .221 -0.039
BA .275 .240 -0.035
xwOBA .348 .374 0.026
wOBA .344 .369 0.025
xSLG .493 .544 0.051
SLG .468 .520 0.052
K% 30.3 27.6 -2.7
BB% 8.2 13.8 5.6
Swing % 49.1 46.7 -2.4
Whiff% 38.6 46.0 7.4
In Zone % 48.6 48.1 -0.5
Out of Zone % 51.4 51.9 0.5
Out of Zone Swing % 27.0 27.3 0.3
First Pitch Swing % 39.3 48.3 9.0
First Pitch Strike % 66.4 75.9 9.5
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2017 Shifts R 122 0 0.0 .344
2018 Shifts R 29 1 3.4 .358 .690
! 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 %
2014 4 26.7 0.0% 25.0% 1 20.7 0.0% 0.0%
2017 118 16.0 32.2% 0.8% 84 21.5 1.2% 4.8%
2018 24 14.8 50.0% 4.2% 21 19.0 4.8% 4.8%
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