Nick Ciuffo
C | Bats/Throws: L/R | 5' 11" 205LBS | Age: 29
Draft: 2013 | Rd: 1, #21, Tampa Bay Rays | Lexington (SC) HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2018 44 37 3 7 1 0 .189 .262 .297 .559
2019 6 6 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .334
2021 6 5 0 1 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
3 Seasons 56 48 3 9 1 0 .188 .259 .292 .551
AVG HR SB OPS
2018 .189 1 0 .559
2019 .167 0 0 .334
2021 .200 0 0 .733
3 Seasons .188 1 0 .551
MLB Percentile Rankings
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%
2018 23 177 28 0 0.0 0.0 84.7 101.4 11.9 25.0 .140 .169 .249 .187 .196 21.4 27.3 6.8
2019 24 22 3 0 0.0 0.0 88.0 99.6 29.4 66.7 .153 .171 .145 .141 .282 33.3 50.0 0.0
2021 26 28 4 0 0.0 0.0 85.0 97.8 23.8 50.0 .161 .243 .322 .262 .220 50.0 16.7 16.7
Player 227 35 0 0.0 0.0 85.0 101.4 14.7 31.4 .144 .177 .246 .191 .206 25.7 28.6 7.1
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
2018 57.1 32.1 7.1 3.6 25.0 35.7 39.3 21.4 25.0 35.7 17.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
2019 33.3 33.3 33.3 0.0 33.3 66.7 0.0 33.3 0.0 33.3 33.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
2021 50.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 50.0 25.0 0.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 0.0 0.0
Player 54.3 34.3 8.6 2.9 28.6 34.3 37.1 22.9 20.0 34.3 20.0 2.9 0.0 0.0
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 %
2021 4-Seam Fastball 3.1 0 11 39.3 4 .250 .500 .313 25.0 25.0 20.0 .089 .179 .118 33.3
2021 Curveball -8.8 0 5 17.9 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .449 .498 .408 100.0
2021 Sinker -0.6 0 4 14.3 -- -- -- 100.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2021 Slider 11.0 0 3 10.7 1 -- -- .700 0.0 0.0 0.0 -- -- .700 --
2021 Changeup 0.3 0 3 10.7 -- -- -- 50.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2021 Sweeper -7.2 0 2 7.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2019 Curveball -8.6 -1 10 45.5 3 .000 .000 .000 60.0 66.7 50.0 .220 .251 .202 100.0
2019 4-Seam Fastball -4.0 0 7 31.8 1 .000 .000 .000 66.7 100.0 33.3 -- -- .000 --
2019 Sinker -12.1 0 2 9.1 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 -- .206 .206 .191 0.0
2019 Changeup -6.6 0 1 4.5 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2019 Sweeper 7.3 0 1 4.5 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2019 Slider -35.0 0 1 4.5 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .053 .070 .050 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2018 44 177 -2 -1 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 %
2018 177 43.5 71.4 70.9 29.0 72.4 40.1 31.8 47.5 28.6 7.3 53.8
2019 22 31.8 42.9 66.7 46.7 42.9 40.9 0.0 45.5 50.0 4.5 0.0
2021 28 42.9 50.0 83.3 50.0 62.5 35.7 16.7 50.0 28.6 10.7 33.3
Player 227 42.3 66.7 71.9 33.6 65.9 39.6 26.8 47.6 30.6 7.5 47.1
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
2018 28 20
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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 %
2018 21.3 1 0.6 0 0 1 0 0.0
Player 21.3 1 0.6 0 0 1 0 0.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2018 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Player 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
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 2018 2019 +/-  
Exit Velocity 84.7 88.0 3.3
Launch Angle 11.9 29.4 17.5
Barrel % 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hard Hit % 21.4 33.3 11.9
LA Sweet-Spot % 25.0 66.7 41.7
xBA .140 .153 0.013
BA .189 .167 -0.022
xwOBA .187 .141 -0.046
wOBA .249 .145 -0.104
xSLG .169 .171 0.002
SLG .297 .167 -0.130
K% 27.3 50.0 22.7
BB% 6.8 0.0 -6.8
Swing % 47.5 45.5 -2.0
Whiff% 28.6 50.0 21.4
In Zone % 43.5 31.8 -11.7
Out of Zone % 56.5 68.2 11.7
Out of Zone Swing % 29.0 46.7 17.7
First Pitch Swing % 31.8 0.0 -31.8
First Pitch Strike % 59.1 66.7 7.6
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2018 Shifts L 44 5 11.4 .283 .000
2019 Shifts L 6 1 16.7 .174 .000
2021 Shifts L 6 5 83.3 .000 .387
! 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 43 17.6 7.0% 4.7% 32 24.0 0.0% 18.8%
2019 6 17.4 16.7% 0.0% 4 27.6 0.0% 0.0%
2021 10 18.1 0.0% 0.0% 3 23.2 0.0% 0.0%
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