Cory Spangenberg
3B | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 0" 195LBS | Age: 33
Draft: 2011 | Rd: 1, #10, San Diego Padres | Indain River CC
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2018 329 298 35 70 7 6 .235 .298 .362 .660
2019 102 95 11 22 2 3 .232 .277 .358 .635
2022 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
7 Seasons 1,380 1,250 154 320 29 34 .256 .315 .389 .704
AVG HR SB OPS
2018 .235 7 6 .660
2019 .232 2 3 .635
2022 .000 0 0 .000
7 Seasons .256 29 34 .704
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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
Sweet
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2015 24 1290 239 3 1.3 0.9 87.3 110.6 4.7 30.5 .253 .346 .319 .298 .350 32.2 21.8 8.1
2016 25 182 35 1 2.9 1.9 84.7 105.7 -0.7 20.0 .210 .285 .289 .261 .297 22.9 24.5 7.5
2017 26 1794 319 14 4.4 2.9 87.1 108.8 9.9 35.7 .238 .376 .313 .295 .369 29.0 26.3 7.0
2018 27 1293 194 11 5.7 3.3 88.4 107.6 8.2 34.5 .220 .357 .290 .286 .393 38.3 32.8 7.6
2019 28 397 60 3 5.0 2.9 85.1 106.3 0.7 26.7 .201 .309 .267 .241 .365 25.5 35.3 5.9
Player 4956 847 32 3.8 2.4 87.2 110.6 7.1 32.7 .233 .355 .304 .288 .366 31.6 27.4 7.4
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 55.2 13.4 29.7 1.7 29.7 37.2 33.1 6.3 35.1 15.9 25.9 5.9 1.3 0.9
2016 74.3 5.7 14.3 5.7 28.6 54.3 17.1 8.6 54.3 8.6 17.1 2.9 2.9 1.9
2017 51.1 17.6 25.7 5.6 40.8 32.9 26.0 5.3 36.7 20.7 24.1 4.4 4.4 2.9
2018 50.5 16.5 28.9 4.1 32.5 39.7 27.8 3.1 37.1 17.0 26.3 6.7 5.7 3.3
2019 66.7 8.3 18.3 6.7 46.7 31.7 21.7 6.7 38.3 10.0 25.0 1.7 5.0 2.9
Player 54.2 15.0 26.6 4.3 35.7 36.5 27.7 5.3 37.2 17.2 24.9 5.1 3.8 2.4
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 -0.1 0 140 35.3 33 .267 .533 .381 24.1 36.4 29.3 .249 .491 .342 50.0
2019 Slider -1.5 -1 59 14.9 12 .083 .250 .145 37.9 16.7 12.5 .137 .232 .155 10.0
2019 Curveball -3.0 -2 56 14.1 15 .200 .200 .180 50.0 66.7 37.0 .124 .146 .118 20.0
2019 Sinker 3.6 2 53 13.4 14 .364 .364 .385 25.0 21.4 20.0 .281 .306 .330 11.1
2019 Cutter -1.0 0 28 7.1 8 .250 .500 .425 29.4 25.0 15.4 .215 .249 .203 16.7
2019 Changeup -1.0 0 27 6.8 8 .375 .375 .338 30.0 25.0 20.0 .215 .276 .209 16.7
2019 Split-Finger -6.8 0 6 1.5 2 .000 .000 .000 50.0 50.0 33.3 .267 .307 .246 0.0
2019 Slurve 4.6 0 1 0.3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2018 4-Seam Fastball -1.0 -5 485 37.5 112 .196 .320 .290 33.0 40.2 27.1 .208 .325 .281 49.1
2018 Sinker -0.2 -1 228 17.6 50 .293 .512 .410 19.4 12.0 13.6 .279 .594 .425 47.2
2018 Slider 1.7 3 193 14.9 54 .260 .480 .330 29.5 33.3 20.2 .264 .398 .316 37.5
2018 Curveball -0.5 -1 150 11.6 37 .222 .250 .204 51.6 54.1 39.2 .137 .171 .151 37.5
2018 Changeup -2.5 -3 133 10.3 43 .233 .279 .252 28.6 20.9 22.0 .239 .359 .260 23.5
2018 Cutter -1.5 -1 68 5.3 18 .250 .438 .339 30.3 27.8 25.0 .221 .378 .307 27.3
2018 Split-Finger 0.9 0 20 1.5 9 .333 .333 .300 50.0 33.3 30.0 .170 .183 .161 16.7
2018 Sweeper -2.4 0 13 1.0 4 .250 .250 .225 25.0 25.0 16.7 .106 .255 .151 0.0
2017 4-Seam Fastball 0.3 2 565 31.5 159 .291 .466 .359 21.5 26.4 25.6 .228 .386 .291 22.6
2017 Sinker 1.3 5 407 22.7 113 .323 .516 .408 17.6 12.4 13.7 .306 .511 .396 40.2
2017 Curveball -1.4 -3 247 13.8 51 .160 .180 .165 38.8 45.1 31.5 .176 .222 .182 25.9
2017 Slider -3.9 -9 233 13.0 61 .138 .207 .167 41.2 44.3 30.7 .159 .247 .200 16.1
2017 Changeup -0.3 -1 165 9.2 53 .216 .314 .262 28.0 22.6 25.0 .226 .300 .246 25.6
2017 Cutter 4.0 4 109 6.1 27 .500 .500 .511 19.7 18.5 15.2 .351 .417 .372 26.3
2017 Split-Finger 3.0 1 36 2.0 10 .400 1.100 .615 30.0 10.0 9.1 .392 .897 .528 77.8
2017 Sweeper -0.9 0 8 0.4 3 .000 .000 .233 33.3 33.3 25.0 .006 .007 .238 0.0
2017 Slurve -2.6 0 5 0.3 1 .000 .000 .000 -- 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2014 65 211 0 1 -1 0 1
2015 343 1,286 -5 -11 2 5 -9
2016 53 182 3 -4 1 1 1
2017 478 1,775 1 -14 5 6 -1
2018 327 1,290 -8 -5 2 3 -8
2019 92 370 -1 -4 2 1 -2
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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 1,290 46.7 66.4 86.0 31.0 54.9 43.5 36.0 47.5 21.9 6.4 78.0
2016 182 53.8 65.3 79.7 29.8 40.0 47.8 45.3 48.9 30.3 4.9 77.8
2017 1,794 49.6 68.3 82.5 30.7 50.5 42.0 43.6 49.6 25.9 7.9 77.3
2018 1,293 47.9 65.7 75.4 32.6 49.8 43.4 35.6 48.5 31.7 7.8 74.3
2019 397 47.3 76.6 72.4 35.4 56.5 44.6 36.6 55.2 32.0 7.6 75.0
Player 4,956 48.4 67.6 80.6 31.6 51.7 43.2 39.1 49.2 27.1 7.4 76.5
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 31 50 20 16 53 4 10 29 80 33 29 57 47 39 93
2016 45 96
2017 15 19 19 27 18 23 28 30 66 17 16 31 33 28 86 3
2018 57 90 72
2019 45 93
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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 20.6 1 0.1 1 1 0 0 0.0
2017 20.1 13 11.8 1 4 8 5 38.5
2018 20.4 7 6.4 1 3 3 4 57.1
2019 20.3 2 1.3 1 0 2 0 0.0
Player 20.2 23 19.7 3 8 13 9 39.1

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2017 13 13 12 10 12 11 12 12 7 11 11 16 12 11 13 13 10 12 12 12 13 12 13 13 11 12 9 15 13 12 10
2018 7 7 7 5 7 7 7 5 7 5 7 8 6 5 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 5 4 5 6 7 8 7 6
2019 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Player 23 22 21 18 20 19 21 19 15 16 19 26 19 17 21 21 16 19 20 20 22 20 24 20 16 18 16 25 23 20 17
! 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 +/-  
Exit Velocity 87.3 84.7 -2.6 87.1 2.4 88.4 1.3 85.1 -3.3
Launch Angle 4.7 -0.7 -5.4 9.9 10.6 8.2 -1.7 0.7 -7.5
Barrel % 1.3 2.9 1.6 4.4 1.5 5.7 1.3 5.0 -0.7
Hard Hit % 32.2 22.9 -9.3 29.0 6.1 38.3 9.3 25.5 -12.8
Sweet Spot % 30.5 20.0 -10.5 35.7 15.7 34.5 -1.2 26.7 -7.8
xBA .253 .210 -0.043 .238 0.028 .220 -0.018 .201 -0.019
BA .271 .229 -0.042 .264 0.035 .235 -0.029 .232 -0.003
xwOBA .298 .261 -0.037 .295 0.034 .286 -0.009 .241 -0.045
wOBA .319 .289 -0.030 .313 0.024 .290 -0.023 .267 -0.023
xSLG .346 .285 -0.061 .376 0.091 .357 -0.019 .309 -0.048
SLG .399 .354 -0.045 .401 0.047 .362 -0.039 .358 -0.004
K% 21.8 24.5 2.7 26.3 1.8 32.8 6.5 35.3 2.5
BB% 8.1 7.5 -0.6 7.0 -0.5 7.6 0.6 5.9 -1.7
Swing % 47.5 48.9 1.4 49.6 0.7 48.5 -1.1 55.2 6.7
Whiff% 21.9 30.3 8.4 25.9 -4.4 31.7 5.8 32.0 0.3
In Zone % 46.7 53.8 7.1 49.6 -4.2 47.9 -1.7 47.3 -0.6
Out of Zone % 53.3 46.2 -7.1 50.4 4.2 52.1 1.7 52.7 0.6
Out of Zone Swing % 31.0 29.8 -1.2 30.7 0.9 32.6 1.9 35.4 2.8
First Pitch Swing % 36.0 45.3 9.3 43.6 -1.7 35.6 -8.0 36.6 1.0
First Pitch Strike % 64.5 66.0 1.5 66.5 0.5 65.7 -0.8 65.3 -0.4
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 51 6 11.8 .252 .408
2017 Shifts L 477 2 0.4 .318 .000
2018 Shifts L 329 24 7.3 .304 .121
2019 Shifts L 101 26 25.7 .243 .340
! 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 55 14.9 50.9% 1.8% 19 23.1 0.0% 5.3%
2015 399 17.2 32.6% 5.3% 181 23.5 7.2% 22.1%
2016 50 16.0 34.0% 0.0% 28 22.4 7.1% 14.3%
2017 508 16.5 31.3% 2.4% 248 22.6 0.8% 9.3%
2018 372 17.1 26.1% 1.3% 199 23.6 1.0% 9.5%
2019 86 17.5 18.6% 3.5% 61 23.2 0.0% 13.1%
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