Steve Selsky
RF | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 0" 213LBS | Age: 34
Draft: 2011 | Rd: 33, #1015, Cincinnati Reds | Arizona
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2016 54 51 9 16 2 1 .314 .340 .471 .811
2017 9 9 0 1 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
2 Seasons 63 60 9 17 2 1 .283 .306 .433 .739
AVG HR SB OPS
2016 .314 2 1 .811
2017 .111 0 0 .333
2 Seasons .283 2 1 .739
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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%
2016 26 207 30 4 13.3 7.4 90.3 104.4 7.3 40.0 .253 .446 .348 .311 .520 43.3 40.7 3.7
2017 27 44 4 1 25.0 11.1 87.4 103.9 5.9 25.0 .199 .428 .137 .260 .586 75.0 55.6 0.0
Player 251 34 5 14.7 7.9 89.9 104.4 7.1 38.2 .245 .443 .317 .303 .528 47.1 42.9 3.2
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .368 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
2016 53.3 13.3 33.3 0.0 40.0 26.7 33.3 6.7 33.3 3.3 43.3 0.0 13.3 7.4
2017 75.0 25.0 0.0 0.0 25.0 50.0 25.0 25.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 25.0 11.1
Player 55.9 14.7 29.4 0.0 38.2 29.4 32.4 8.8 35.3 2.9 38.2 0.0 14.7 7.9
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 %
2017 4-Seam Fastball -4.2 -1 19 43.2 5 .200 .400 .250 33.3 40.0 28.6 .329 .742 .442 100.0
2017 Slider -8.6 -1 7 15.9 1 .000 .000 .000 66.7 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2017 Changeup -4.7 0 6 13.6 1 .000 .000 .000 33.3 0.0 0.0 .141 .141 .131 0.0
2017 Cutter -1.8 0 4 9.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2017 Curveball -5.7 0 4 9.1 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2017 Sinker -3.2 0 4 9.1 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2016 54 207 0 1 0 0 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 %
2016 207 42.5 60.2 67.9 31.1 48.6 40.1 22.2 43.5 40.0 6.3 84.6
2017 44 45.5 70.0 78.6 41.7 50.0 36.4 55.6 54.5 33.3 9.1 100.0
Player 251 43.0 62.0 70.1 32.9 48.9 39.4 27.0 45.4 38.6 6.8 88.2
MLB 48.6 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.0 42.6 29.7 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
2016 37 35
2017 37 34
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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 21.7 2 1.6 0 0 1 1 50.0
2017 -- 0 0.4 0 0 1 0 --
Player 21.7 2 2.0 0 0 2 1 50.0

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1
2017 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Player 2 2 2 2 1 1 3 2 1 1 2 2 3 2 1 3 1 1 3 2 3 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 1 1
! 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 2016 2017 +/-  
Exit Velocity 90.3 87.4 -2.9
Launch Angle 7.3 5.9 -1.4
Barrel % 13.3 25.0 11.7
Hard Hit % 43.3 75.0 31.7
Sweet Spot % 40.0 25.0 -15.0
xBA .253 .199 -0.054
BA .314 .111 -0.203
xwOBA .311 .260 -0.051
wOBA .348 .137 -0.211
xSLG .446 .428 -0.018
SLG .471 .222 -0.249
K% 40.7 55.6 14.9
BB% 3.7 0.0 -3.7
Swing % 43.5 54.5 11.0
Whiff% 40.0 33.3 -6.7
In Zone % 42.5 45.5 3.0
Out of Zone % 57.5 54.5 -3.0
Out of Zone Swing % 31.1 41.7 10.6
First Pitch Swing % 22.2 55.6 33.4
First Pitch Strike % 59.3 66.7 7.4
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts R 54 5 9.3 .366 .176
2017 Shifts R 8 0 0.0 .154
! 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 %
2016 71 16.1 39.4% 2.8% 38 23.1 10.5% 13.2%
2017 8 23.8 0.0% 0.0% 6 21.5 0.0% 16.7%
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