Kevin Kramer
3B | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 0" 195LBS | Age: 30
Draft: 2015 | Rd: 2, #62, Pittsburgh Pirates | UCLA
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2018 40 37 5 5 0 0 .135 .175 .135 .310
2019 50 42 5 7 0 0 .167 .260 .190 .450
2 Seasons 90 79 10 12 0 0 .152 .222 .165 .387
AVG HR SB OPS
2018 .135 0 0 .310
2019 .167 0 0 .450
2 Seasons .152 0 0 .387
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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%
2018 24 155 18 2 11.1 5.0 93.2 105.2 28.7 44.4 .141 .251 .144 .189 .344 38.9 50.0 5.0
2019 25 223 27 2 7.4 4.0 86.2 107.0 20.1 40.7 .178 .308 .212 .253 .314 37.0 34.0 12.0
Player 378 45 4 8.9 4.4 89.0 107.0 23.5 42.2 .161 .281 .182 .225 .326 37.8 41.1 8.9
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
2018 11.1 55.6 33.3 0.0 33.3 33.3 33.3 0.0 5.6 50.0 27.8 5.6 11.1 5.0
2019 29.6 22.2 40.7 7.4 25.9 44.4 29.6 3.7 25.9 37.0 22.2 3.7 7.4 4.0
Player 22.2 35.6 37.8 4.4 28.9 40.0 31.1 2.2 17.8 42.2 24.4 4.4 8.9 4.4
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 %
2019 4-Seam Fastball -2.3 -2 78 35.0 13 .000 .000 .162 14.7 38.5 20.0 .110 .300 .278 40.0
2019 Changeup 2.3 1 36 16.1 10 .300 .400 .395 38.5 40.0 25.0 .211 .240 .194 33.3
2019 Slider -2.4 -1 36 16.1 7 .000 .000 .100 41.2 57.1 33.3 .022 .028 .117 0.0
2019 Curveball -4.7 -1 31 13.9 5 .000 .000 .000 12.5 40.0 28.6 .089 .200 .112 33.3
2019 Sinker 2.3 1 27 12.1 10 .444 .444 .430 12.5 20.0 15.4 .349 .479 .383 57.1
2019 Cutter -3.4 0 12 5.4 4 .000 .000 .175 20.0 0.0 0.0 .029 .029 .205 0.0
2019 Split-Finger 0.2 0 3 1.3 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 -- .587 2.272 1.106 100.0
2018 4-Seam Fastball -6.3 -4 66 42.6 15 .067 .067 .060 42.9 46.7 30.4 .098 .239 .139 25.0
2018 Slider -6.7 -2 27 17.4 11 .000 .000 .064 50.0 45.5 38.5 .072 .169 .152 20.0
2018 Sinker 3.5 1 25 16.1 5 .500 .500 .500 45.5 20.0 25.0 .335 .434 .406 66.7
2018 Curveball -0.3 0 21 13.5 7 .143 .143 .129 63.6 85.7 75.0 .132 .182 .137 100.0
2018 Changeup -3.3 0 14 9.0 2 .500 .500 .450 77.8 50.0 20.0 .416 .585 .426 100.0
2018 Cutter 4.0 0 2 1.3 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2018 40 155 -1 -5 -1 1 -6
2019 50 223 -1 -5 2 0 -3
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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 %
2018 155 44.5 75.4 61.5 43.0 32.4 41.9 50.0 57.4 50.6 5.8 100.0
2019 223 42.2 71.3 83.6 31.0 62.5 44.4 50.0 48.0 24.3 6.7 66.7
Player 378 43.1 73.0 73.9 35.8 48.1 43.4 50.0 51.9 36.2 6.3 79.2
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
2018 42 37
2019 49 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 %
2018 -- 0 0.1 0 2 0 0 --
2019 -- 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 --
Player -- 0 0.1 0 3 0 0 --

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2018 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
! 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 2018 2019 +/-  
Exit Velocity 93.2 86.2 -7.0
Launch Angle 28.7 20.1 -8.6
Barrel % 11.1 7.4 -3.7
Hard Hit % 38.9 37.0 -1.9
Sweet Spot % 44.4 40.7 -3.7
xBA .141 .178 0.037
BA .135 .167 0.032
xwOBA .189 .253 0.064
wOBA .144 .212 0.068
xSLG .251 .308 0.057
SLG .135 .190 0.055
K% 50.0 34.0 -16.0
BB% 5.0 12.0 7.0
Swing % 57.4 48.0 -9.4
Whiff% 50.6 24.3 -26.3
In Zone % 44.5 42.2 -2.3
Out of Zone % 55.5 57.8 2.3
Out of Zone Swing % 43.0 31.0 -12.0
First Pitch Swing % 50.0 50.0 0.0
First Pitch Strike % 67.5 74.0 6.5
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2018 Shifts L 40 3 7.5 .156 .000
2019 Shifts L 50 26 52.0 .181 .240
! 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 %
2018 34 15.5 38.2% 2.9% 21 22.0 0.0% 9.5%
2019 78 17.8 15.4% 0.0% 23 22.7 0.0% 0.0%
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