C | St. Louis Cardinals
Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 1" 210 lbs | Age: 30
Draft: 2013 | Rd. 2, No. 61, Baltimore Orioles | Santiago (CA) HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2019 198 167 29 35 8 0 .210 .333 .395 .728
2020 121 98 11 21 4 0 .214 .364 .378 .742
2021 83 74 5 11 0 0 .149 .241 .189 .430
5 Seasons 608 517 61 102 16 1 .197 .317 .337 .654
AVG HR SB OPS
2019 .210 8 0 .728
2020 .214 4 0 .742
2021 .149 0 0 .430
5 Seasons .197 16 1 .654
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%
2017 22 96 11 2 18.2 9.1 84.9 103.7 12.1 27.3 .233 .495 .499 .374 .493 36.4 31.8 13.6
2018 23 728 94 4 4.3 2.2 88.4 106.4 13.6 30.9 .180 .312 .259 .274 .356 28.7 35.9 7.1
2019 24 853 106 11 10.4 5.6 89.5 107.4 16.4 37.7 .220 .418 .319 .333 .418 39.6 30.8 11.1
2020 25 536 57 7 12.3 5.8 88.8 104.4 20.0 45.6 .194 .376 .335 .327 .409 36.8 33.9 14.0
2021 26 316 53 1 1.9 1.2 83.7 100.5 13.8 24.5 .159 .224 .205 .224 .232 9.4 25.3 8.4
Player 2529 321 25 7.8 4.1 87.9 107.4 15.6 34.6 .194 .352 .295 .300 .370 30.8 32.2 10.2
MLB 7.2 4.9 88.6 122.9 12.4 33.3 .245 .404 .315 .315 .368 37.0 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

AIR: Fly Balls + Line Drives + Popups All Batted Balls Batted Ball Breakdown
Season GB % AIR % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Pull GB % Straight GB % Oppo GB % Pull AIR % Straight AIR % Oppo AIR %
2017 45.5 54.5 27.3 27.3 0.0 45.5 18.2 36.4 18.2 9.1 18.2 27.3 9.1 18.2
2018 48.9 51.1 27.7 18.1 5.3 29.8 43.6 26.6 21.3 23.4 4.3 8.5 20.2 22.3
2019 39.6 60.4 28.3 27.4 4.7 45.3 34.0 20.8 25.5 13.2 0.9 19.8 20.8 19.8
2020 29.8 70.2 29.8 33.3 7.0 47.4 26.3 26.3 15.8 12.3 1.8 31.6 14.0 24.6
2021 50.9 49.1 22.6 17.0 9.4 41.5 26.4 32.1 28.3 15.1 7.5 13.2 11.3 24.5
Player 42.7 57.3 27.4 24.0 5.9 40.5 33.6 25.9 22.7 16.2 3.7 17.8 17.4 22.1
MLB 44.2 55.8 24.0 24.7 7.1 37.4 37.4 25.1 20.6 17.6 5.9 16.7 19.7 19.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Quality of Contact

Season Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2017 9.1 18.2 18.2 36.4 0.0 18.2 9.1
2018 2.1 31.9 26.6 23.4 11.7 4.3 2.2
2019 2.8 26.4 24.5 28.3 6.6 10.4 5.6
2020 5.3 24.6 28.1 22.8 7.0 12.3 5.8
2021 7.5 35.8 26.4 22.6 3.8 1.9 1.2
Player 4.0 29.0 25.9 25.2 7.5 7.8 4.1
MLB 4.0 32.4 24.9 24.4 5.9 7.2 4.9
! 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 -4 144 45.6 37 .125 .156 .207 30.0 27.0 27.0 .133 .202 .221 13.6
2021 Slider -3.7 -2 44 13.9 14 .077 .077 .114 37.5 28.6 18.2 .153 .225 .203 0.0
2021 Sinker -0.1 0 32 10.1 8 .286 .429 .356 26.3 25.0 28.6 .154 .235 .230 20.0
2021 Cutter -3.7 -1 29 9.2 12 .182 .273 .238 42.1 25.0 50.0 .161 .219 .210 12.5
2021 Changeup 0.5 0 28 8.9 4 .250 .250 .225 45.5 50.0 22.2 .198 .235 .187 0.0
2021 Curveball 3.4 1 27 8.5 2 1.000 1.000 .800 33.3 0.0 0.0 .689 .793 .686 0.0
2021 Split-Finger -12.4 -1 8 2.5 4 .000 .000 .000 14.3 0.0 0.0 .200 .218 .182 0.0
2021 Sweeper -14.1 -1 4 1.3 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .195 .231 .175 0.0
2020 4-Seam Fastball 0.1 0 182 34.0 38 .207 .379 .355 27.2 28.9 18.3 .141 .294 .303 33.3
2020 Sinker -0.9 -1 88 16.4 24 .250 .300 .319 21.4 16.7 16.7 .338 .636 .457 43.8
2020 Curveball 1.6 1 85 15.9 17 .308 .308 .376 55.2 52.9 26.5 .160 .186 .280 0.0
2020 Slider 2.8 2 59 11.0 12 .222 .889 .508 65.0 50.0 27.3 .189 .672 .432 100.0
2020 Changeup 1.6 1 54 10.1 9 .375 .500 .417 44.0 33.3 20.0 .233 .328 .286 20.0
2020 Split-Finger -5.9 -2 42 7.8 11 .000 .000 .064 54.2 54.5 31.6 .110 .146 .163 50.0
2020 Cutter -1.7 0 26 4.9 10 .111 .444 .270 23.1 20.0 28.6 .163 .336 .258 28.6
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2017 22 96 0 2 0 1 3
2018 184 728 -7 -13 5 5 -10
2019 198 853 -4 -10 9 5 0
2020 121 536 -1 -7 5 4 0
2021 83 316 -7 -4 2 1 -8
Player 608 2,529 -19 -32 21 -19 -14
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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 96 49.0 66.0 64.5 12.2 33.3 47.9 22.7 38.5 40.5 3.1 66.7
2018 728 55.2 69.4 70.3 20.6 38.8 41.5 29.3 47.5 35.8 8.8 79.7
2019 853 47.8 66.7 76.5 22.0 54.1 47.1 27.8 43.4 29.5 6.3 77.8
2020 536 47.2 68.8 73.6 21.2 31.7 45.5 28.9 43.7 37.2 6.9 73.0
2021 316 57.0 66.7 70.8 25.7 57.1 46.8 34.9 49.1 32.3 7.9 88.0
Player 2,529 51.0 67.9 72.7 21.5 45.1 45.2 29.3 45.2 33.7 7.2 78.7
MLB 48.9 67.0 82.5 28.4 58.0 42.7 30.1 47.3 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 36 31
2018 48 22
2019 53 12
2020 21 6
2021 22 16
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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 22.18 2 1.7 0 0 2 0 0.0
2018 22.15 2 2.8 -1 3 3 1 50.0
2019 23.71 8 6.3 2 3 6 2 25.0
2020 23.51 4 4.0 0 4 3 1 25.0
Player 23.27 16 14.7 1 10 14 4 25.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2017 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 0
2018 2 2 4 3 4 2 2 3 2 1 2 5 2 1 2 4 1 2 3 4 3 3 5 4 1 2 2 4 4 4 2
2019 8 8 5 7 7 7 8 4 7 4 6 7 10 6 7 5 4 4 6 7 7 7 8 6 5 5 6 7 8 6 4
2020 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 2 4 4 3 4 4 5 3 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 3 2 4 4 5 3 3
Player 16 16 16 17 18 16 16 13 13 8 13 18 16 12 15 16 9 13 15 17 16 17 19 16 10 11 14 17 19 15 9
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's batted balls 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

2021 +/-   2020 +/-   2019 +/-   2018 +/-   2017
Results
BA .149 -.065 .214 +.004 .210 +.029 .181 -.152 .333
xBA .159 -.035 .194 -.026 .220 +.040 .180 -.053 .233
OBP .241 -.123 .364 +.031 .333 +.045 .288 -.167 .455
xOBP .251 -.097 .348 +.005 .343 +.056 .287 -.086 .373
SLG .189 -.189 .378 -.017 .395 +.126 .269 -.509 .778
xSLG .224 -.152 .376 -.042 .418 +.106 .312 -.183 .495
ISO .041 -.122 .163 -.023 .186 +.099 .087 -.357 .444
xISO .064 -.117 .181 -.018 .199 +.067 .132 -.129 .261
BABIP .208 -.113 .321 +.045 .276 -.017 .293 -.151 .444
wOBA .205 -.130 .335 +.016 .319 +.060 .259 -.240 .499
xwOBA .224 -.103 .327 -.006 .333 +.059 .274 -.100 .374
wOBACON .203 -.224 .427 +.036 .391 +.064 .327 -.416 .743
xwOBACON .232 -.177 .409 -.009 .418 +.062 .356 -.137 .493
BACON .208 -.160 .368 +.038 .330 +.021 .309 -.236 .545
xBACON .223 -.111 .334 -.014 .348 +.042 .306 -.076 .382
Statcast Hit Metrics
Hard Hit % 9.4 -27.4 36.8 -2.8 39.6 +10.9 28.7 -7.7 36.4
Avg Exit Velocity 83.7 -5.1 88.8 -0.7 89.5 +1.1 88.4 +3.5 84.9
Launch Angle Sweet-Spot % 24.5 -21.1 45.6 +7.9 37.7 +6.8 30.9 +3.6 27.3
Barrel % 1.9 -10.4 12.3 +1.9 10.4 +6.1 4.3 -13.9 18.2
Avg Launch Angle 13.8 -6.2 20.0 +3.6 16.4 +2.8 13.6 +1.5 12.1
Statcast Bat Tracking
Bat Speed 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Attack Angle -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Ideal Attack Angle % 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Attack Direction -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Swing Path - Tilt -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Swing Length 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Statcast Pitch Metrics
Fastball Velocity 92.3 -0.7 93.0 +0.3 92.7 +0.1 92.6 -1.0 93.6
Breaking Velocity 81.7 +0.2 81.5 -0.1 81.6 +1.1 80.5 -5.5 86.0
Offspeed Velocity 86.0 +1.5 84.5 -1.2 85.7 +1.3 84.4 -1.5 85.9
Batted Ball Results
Barrels 1 -6 7 -4 11 +7 4 +2 2
Popup % 9.4 +2.4 7.0 +2.3 4.7 -0.6 5.3 +5.3 0.0
Flyball % 22.6 -7.2 29.8 +1.5 28.3 +0.6 27.7 +0.4 27.3
Line Drive % 17.0 -16.3 33.3 +5.9 27.4 +9.3 18.1 -9.2 27.3
Groundball % 50.9 +21.1 29.8 -9.8 39.6 -9.3 48.9 +3.4 45.5
Pull % 41.5 -5.9 47.4 +2.1 45.3 +15.5 29.8 -15.7 45.5
Straight Away % 26.4 +0.1 26.3 -7.7 34.0 -9.6 43.6 +25.4 18.2
Opposite Field % 32.1 +5.8 26.3 +5.5 20.8 -5.8 26.6 -9.8 36.4
Weak Contact % 7.5 +2.2 5.3 +2.5 2.8 +0.7 2.1 -7.0 9.1
Pull Airball % 13.2 -18.4 31.6 +11.8 19.8 +11.3 8.5 -18.8 27.3
Topped Contact % 35.8 +11.2 24.6 -1.8 26.4 -5.5 31.9 +13.7 18.2
Under Contact % 26.4 -1.7 28.1 +3.6 24.5 -2.1 26.6 +8.4 18.2
Flare/Burner Contact % 22.6 -0.2 22.8 -5.5 28.3 +4.9 23.4 -13.0 36.4
Solid Contact % 3.8 -3.2 7.0 +0.4 6.6 -5.1 11.7 +11.7 0.0
HR/FB % 0.0 -23.5 23.5 -3.2 26.7 +19.0 7.7 -59.0 66.7
Popups 5 +1 4 -1 5 0 5 +5 0
Flyballs 12 -5 17 -13 30 +4 26 +23 3
Line Drives 9 -10 19 -10 29 +12 17 +14 3
Groundballs 27 +10 17 -25 42 -4 46 +41 5
Plate Discipline
In Zone % 57.0 +9.8 47.2 -0.6 47.8 -7.4 55.2 +6.2 49.0
Out of Zone % 43.0 -9.8 52.8 +0.6 52.2 +7.4 44.8 -6.2 51.0
Edge % 46.8 +1.3 45.5 -1.6 47.1 +5.6 41.5 -6.4 47.9
Zone Swing % 66.7 -2.1 68.8 +2.1 66.7 -2.7 69.4 +3.4 66.0
Out of Zone Swing % 25.7 +4.5 21.2 -0.8 22.0 +1.4 20.6 +8.4 12.2
In Zone Contact % 70.8 -2.8 73.6 -2.9 76.5 +6.2 70.3 +5.8 64.5
Out of Zone Contact % 57.1 +25.4 31.7 -22.4 54.1 +15.3 38.8 +5.5 33.3
Whiff % 32.3 -4.9 37.2 +7.7 29.5 -6.3 35.8 -4.7 40.5
First Strike % 65.1 +6.4 58.7 +0.1 58.6 -8.2 66.8 +7.7 59.1
First Pitch Swing % 34.9 +6.0 28.9 +1.1 27.8 -1.5 29.3 +6.6 22.7
Swing % 49.1 +5.4 43.7 +0.3 43.4 -4.1 47.5 +9.0 38.5
Meatball Swing % 88.0 +15.0 73.0 -4.8 77.8 -1.9 79.7 +13.0 66.7
Meatball % 7.9 +1.0 6.9 +0.6 6.3 -2.5 8.8 +5.7 3.1
Zone Swing & Miss % 29.2 +2.8 26.4 +2.9 23.5 -6.2 29.7 -5.8 35.5
Out of Zone Swing & Miss % 42.9 -25.4 68.3 +22.4 45.9 -15.3 61.2 -5.5 66.7
In Zone 180 -73 253 -155 408 +6 402 +355 47
Out of Zone 136 -147 283 -162 445 +119 326 +277 49
Edge 148 -96 244 -158 402 +100 302 +256 46
In Zone Swings 120 -54 174 -98 272 -7 279 +248 31
Out of Zone Swings 35 -25 60 -38 98 +31 67 +61 6
In Zone Swing & Misses 35 -11 46 -18 64 -19 83 +72 11
Out of Zone Swing & Misses 15 -26 41 -4 45 +4 41 +37 4
Basic
Pitches 316 -220 536 -317 853 +125 728 +632 96
PA 83 -38 121 -77 198 +14 184 +162 22
AB 74 -24 98 -69 167 +7 160 +142 18
Hits 11 -10 21 -14 35 +6 29 +23 6
Singles 8 -5 13 -7 20 +1 19 +17 2
Doubles 3 -1 4 -3 7 -1 8 +6 2
Triples 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Home Runs 0 -4 4 -4 8 +6 2 0 2
Walks 7 -10 17 -5 22 +9 13 +10 3
Strikeouts 21 -20 41 -20 61 -5 66 +59 7
K% 25.3 -8.6 33.9 +3.1 30.8 -5.1 35.9 +4.1 31.8
BB% 8.4 -5.6 14.0 +2.9 11.1 +4.0 7.1 -6.5 13.6
HBP 2 -4 6 -3 9 -2 11 +10 1
Batted Balls 53 -4 57 -49 106 +12 94 +83 11
Number of Fastballs 205 -91 296 -202 498 +68 430 +364 66
Number of Offspeed 36 -60 96 -25 121 +20 101 +89 12
Number of Breaking 71 -73 144 -79 223 +46 177 +159 18
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2017 Shifts L 22 4 18.2 .355 1.150
2018 Shifts L 184 52 28.3 .255 .270
2019 Shifts L 198 127 64.1 .362 .294
2020 Shifts L 121 100 82.6 .322 .338
2021 Shifts L 82 64 78.0 .178 .216
! 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 %
2017 31 17.1 29.0% 3.2% 22 21.9 4.5% 9.1%
2018 217 16.4 39.2% 1.4% 105 22.6 2.9% 12.4%
2019 262 16.2 33.2% 1.1% 147 22.8 0.0% 11.6%
2020 144 17.5 22.2% 3.5% 110 24.7 0.0% 17.3%
2021 94 16.7 22.3% 0.0% 52 23.8 0.0% 9.6%
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