Dominic Smith
1B | Bats/Throws: L/L | 6' 0" 224LBS | Age: 28
Draft: 2013 | Rd: 1, #11, New York Mets | Junipero Serra (CA) HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 493 446 43 109 11 2 .244 .304 .363 .667
2022 152 134 11 26 0 0 .194 .276 .284 .560
2023 586 527 57 134 12 1 .254 .326 .366 .692
7 Seasons 1,959 1,771 204 440 58 4 .248 .313 .407 .720
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .244 11 2 .667
2022 .194 0 0 .560
2023 .254 12 1 .692
7 Seasons .248 58 4 .720
MLB Percentile Rankings
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%
2017 22 742 119 10 8.4 5.5 89.7 107.5 9.8 33.6 .244 .447 .281 .325 .412 42.0 26.8 7.7
2018 23 574 96 6 6.3 4.0 87.6 108.8 17.2 40.6 .196 .352 .288 .250 .345 31.3 31.5 2.7
2019 24 767 133 10 7.5 5.1 88.3 108.5 15.1 36.8 .239 .433 .368 .322 .374 34.8 22.3 9.6
2020 25 757 135 18 13.3 9.0 89.8 110.7 10.8 43.0 .303 .566 .412 .392 .480 46.7 22.6 7.0
2021 26 1850 340 22 6.5 4.5 89.0 109.5 14.9 40.6 .262 .420 .291 .325 .389 40.6 22.7 6.5
2022 27 577 99 7 7.1 4.6 89.6 107.2 10.9 28.3 .219 .360 .254 .293 .337 46.5 24.3 7.9
2023 28 2210 438 29 6.6 4.9 86.3 108.3 12.8 37.0 .256 .397 .306 .320 .338 30.8 15.5 8.0
Player 7477 1360 102 7.5 5.2 88.2 110.7 13.3 37.8 .252 .421 .312 .322 .375 37.4 21.7 7.2
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
2017 50.4 23.5 23.5 2.5 32.8 45.4 21.8 1.7 37.0 19.3 26.1 7.6 8.4 5.5
2018 35.4 28.1 29.2 7.3 35.4 36.5 26.0 1.0 31.3 31.3 22.9 7.3 6.3 4.0
2019 40.6 24.1 26.3 9.0 37.6 34.6 27.8 1.5 30.8 27.8 23.3 8.3 7.5 5.1
2020 41.5 20.7 35.6 2.2 42.2 38.5 19.3 3.7 28.9 19.3 28.1 5.9 13.3 9.0
2021 39.4 28.5 27.6 4.4 37.1 39.1 23.8 3.2 26.2 26.5 30.9 6.8 6.5 4.5
2022 47.5 28.3 20.2 4.0 33.3 45.5 21.2 3.0 33.3 25.3 24.2 7.1 7.1 4.6
2023 42.7 25.8 26.3 5.3 36.1 38.6 25.3 4.1 31.7 28.3 25.6 3.7 6.6 4.9
Player 42.1 26.0 27.1 4.9 36.5 39.3 24.0 3.1 30.5 26.1 26.7 6.0 7.5 5.2
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 %
2023 4-Seam Fastball -0.4 -3 744 33.7 177 .229 .395 .326 14.0 16.4 13.6 .259 .476 .352 42.2
2023 Slider -0.8 -3 340 15.4 91 .244 .378 .303 27.4 18.7 16.3 .233 .330 .295 21.2
2023 Sinker -0.8 -3 323 14.6 87 .325 .455 .380 14.0 13.8 17.6 .276 .405 .339 38.5
2023 Changeup 0.1 0 254 11.5 67 .297 .328 .297 28.9 11.9 9.8 .279 .340 .289 21.4
2023 Cutter -2.0 -4 225 10.2 56 .229 .271 .305 18.8 10.7 15.0 .270 .393 .342 33.3
2023 Curveball 0.2 0 195 8.8 73 .294 .412 .324 17.6 15.1 14.7 .236 .378 .281 17.2
2023 Sweeper -2.9 -2 84 3.8 22 .100 .100 .145 35.0 13.6 10.7 .248 .362 .302 29.4
2023 Split-Finger -3.2 -1 40 1.8 10 .111 .111 .160 36.4 50.0 18.5 .207 .235 .243 0.0
2023 Slurve -8.9 0 3 0.1 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .006 .018 .010 0.0
2023 Screwball -15.5 0 2 0.1 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .140 .510 .259 100.0
2022 4-Seam Fastball 1.3 2 183 31.7 46 .268 .390 .334 13.0 23.9 19.3 .259 .446 .331 48.4
2022 Sinker 0.5 0 88 15.3 25 .211 .211 .312 27.0 12.0 23.1 .277 .367 .382 50.0
2022 Slider -0.5 0 76 13.2 20 .222 .444 .320 30.8 20.0 25.0 .178 .355 .269 57.1
2022 Curveball -2.4 -2 76 13.2 24 .167 .208 .165 35.9 37.5 31.0 .201 .309 .220 40.0
2022 Changeup -5.6 -3 63 10.9 14 .077 .154 .139 22.2 14.3 9.5 .193 .383 .279 36.4
2022 Cutter -2.3 -1 62 10.7 17 .077 .154 .197 28.6 23.5 40.0 .158 .238 .255 40.0
2022 Sweeper -3.4 -1 15 2.6 2 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2022 Split-Finger -7.0 -1 14 2.4 4 .250 .250 .225 55.6 50.0 40.0 .214 .278 .216 50.0
2021 4-Seam Fastball -0.2 -1 603 32.6 147 .267 .400 .307 19.3 19.7 16.2 .286 .478 .356 48.6
2021 Slider -1.5 -5 315 17.0 93 .181 .325 .267 36.7 24.7 22.1 .233 .370 .305 36.7
2021 Sinker -0.1 0 250 13.5 65 .339 .407 .364 22.0 24.6 26.2 .279 .440 .343 46.5
2021 Changeup -1.6 -4 248 13.4 70 .222 .397 .297 29.2 18.6 16.3 .240 .407 .311 27.5
2021 Curveball -0.6 -1 234 12.6 71 .246 .354 .278 29.8 23.9 25.4 .272 .424 .314 40.0
2021 Cutter -2.8 -5 166 9.0 39 .222 .250 .271 37.8 30.8 30.8 .247 .320 .280 33.3
2021 Split-Finger -2.1 0 19 1.0 2 .000 .000 .000 25.0 0.0 0.0 .363 .635 .420 50.0
2021 Sweeper -2.5 0 13 0.7 4 .000 .000 .175 25.0 50.0 66.7 .000 .000 .175 0.0
2021 Slurve -0.6 0 2 0.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2020 4-Seam Fastball 1.9 5 259 34.2 61 .339 .804 .477 19.6 26.2 24.2 .350 .844 .486 69.0
2020 Sinker -1.5 -2 132 17.4 29 .208 .375 .324 8.8 3.4 5.6 .266 .468 .377 43.5
2020 Slider 2.8 3 118 15.6 31 .370 .593 .450 32.7 29.0 24.3 .283 .413 .350 27.8
2020 Changeup 3.2 3 94 12.4 36 .313 .594 .399 30.8 22.2 27.6 .284 .377 .313 32.0
2020 Curveball 7.2 5 64 8.5 20 .500 .889 .600 34.2 20.0 19.0 .407 .754 .506 50.0
2020 Cutter -5.7 -3 60 7.9 14 .000 .000 .050 44.4 42.9 23.1 .130 .181 .174 28.6
2020 Split-Finger 4.1 1 25 3.3 6 .600 .800 .625 46.7 16.7 7.7 .312 .504 .408 25.0
2020 Sweeper -4.5 0 4 0.5 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .143 .177 .157 0.0
2020 Slurve -51.4 -1 1 0.1 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 -- .192 .198 .180 100.0
2019 4-Seam Fastball 0.3 1 279 36.4 68 .293 .655 .440 19.2 16.2 15.5 .255 .545 .384 36.2
2019 Sinker 3.8 4 117 15.3 32 .333 .444 .395 12.5 12.5 19.0 .222 .341 .309 34.8
2019 Slider -0.4 0 113 14.7 35 .235 .441 .299 32.8 37.1 35.1 .229 .437 .289 42.9
2019 Curveball 2.8 3 98 12.8 24 .348 .783 .481 37.3 33.3 25.8 .211 .426 .283 40.0
2019 Changeup -3.2 -3 85 11.1 16 .071 .071 .144 28.2 6.3 5.0 .262 .301 .302 15.4
2019 Cutter 4.5 2 45 5.9 13 .417 .583 .454 32.0 30.8 25.0 .292 .392 .323 37.5
2019 Split-Finger -6.5 -2 24 3.1 7 .143 .143 .129 37.5 28.6 22.2 .214 .255 .201 20.0
2018 4-Seam Fastball -1.0 -2 203 35.4 42 .231 .538 .346 26.5 33.3 24.6 .178 .366 .261 28.0
2018 Sinker -2.0 -2 118 20.6 24 .130 .348 .217 25.0 37.5 29.0 .176 .342 .236 28.6
2018 Changeup 1.8 2 88 15.3 27 .296 .556 .426 35.4 14.8 20.0 .273 .419 .296 39.1
2018 Slider -5.1 -3 63 11.0 24 .125 .125 .113 31.6 41.7 28.6 .104 .206 .129 28.6
2018 Curveball -1.9 -1 53 9.2 17 .250 .313 .274 31.0 35.3 30.0 .185 .305 .235 40.0
2018 Cutter 5.6 2 30 5.2 9 .500 .875 .594 12.5 11.1 25.0 .437 .779 .542 28.6
2018 Sweeper 3.2 0 7 1.2 2 .500 .500 .450 25.0 50.0 25.0 .137 .156 .123 0.0
2018 Knuckleball -8.9 -1 6 1.0 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 25.0 -- -- .000 --
2018 Split-Finger -17.5 -1 4 0.7 3 .000 .000 .000 25.0 33.3 50.0 .162 .185 .158 0.0
2018 Slurve 1.1 0 2 0.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2017 4-Seam Fastball -0.3 -1 248 33.4 57 .204 .469 .355 22.2 26.3 21.1 .260 .554 .388 50.0
2017 Sinker 2.0 3 147 19.8 35 .250 .531 .339 16.4 14.3 14.3 .311 .596 .406 46.4
2017 Slider -4.4 -5 110 14.8 32 .097 .129 .117 45.6 46.9 30.0 .152 .182 .161 25.0
2017 Curveball 2.0 2 80 10.8 14 .385 .615 .450 32.4 28.6 16.0 .313 .643 .420 44.4
2017 Changeup 1.0 1 78 10.5 23 .182 .364 .250 40.5 26.1 31.6 .234 .383 .281 31.3
2017 Cutter 1.3 0 26 3.5 6 .200 .800 .450 28.6 16.7 16.7 .185 .524 .363 50.0
2017 Split-Finger -6.0 -1 25 3.4 7 .000 .000 .100 46.7 28.6 16.7 .210 .228 .262 75.0
2017 Knuckleball -3.8 -1 15 2.0 5 .200 .200 .180 12.5 0.0 0.0 .309 .350 .284 40.0
2017 Sweeper -6.1 0 6 0.8 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .122 .124 .112 0.0
2017 Slurve 2.8 0 5 0.7 2 .500 .500 .450 50.0 50.0 33.3 .029 .031 .027 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2017 183 742 0 -8 2 4 -2
2018 149 574 -2 -5 -1 2 -6
2019 196 763 2 -4 4 3 5
2020 199 757 10 -9 5 5 11
2021 491 1,850 -8 -31 11 11 -17
2022 152 577 0 -11 3 2 -6
2023 585 2,210 -25 -16 12 12 -17
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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 742 48.5 69.2 78.7 29.6 54.0 43.7 20.2 48.8 29.0 6.5 83.3
2018 574 50.2 68.8 79.3 36.4 57.7 46.0 29.5 52.6 28.1 7.7 84.1
2019 767 45.3 70.5 81.1 31.2 57.7 40.9 25.4 49.0 25.8 6.2 74.5
2020 757 47.7 71.7 81.1 33.8 60.4 43.2 25.1 51.9 26.0 6.1 87.0
2021 1,850 46.9 72.8 81.3 33.7 54.7 43.3 29.9 52.0 27.5 7.1 76.3
2022 577 47.3 67.0 84.7 26.0 49.4 45.4 26.3 45.4 26.0 8.3 77.1
2023 2,210 48.7 68.7 86.2 30.3 66.8 42.1 31.3 49.0 19.9 6.4 75.9
Player 7,477 47.8 70.1 82.5 31.6 58.8 43.1 28.2 50.0 25.1 6.8 78.4
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
2017 57 21
2018 65 37
2019 61 36
2020 93 95 94 91 81 87 86 66 77 83 47 26 48 17 27 1
2021 46 65 45 37 45 35 31 43 65 47 41 18 31 11 35 2 35
2022 30 26
2023 42 53 32 27 54 50 31 7 37 9 88 42 79 37 14 66 1
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2017 25.0 9 8.0 1 2 8 2 22.2
2018 23.8 5 3.8 1 3 3 1 20.0
2019 23.7 11 9.4 2 4 10 3 27.3
2020 24.6 10 8.7 1 7 4 5 50.0
2021 26.3 11 11.6 -1 7 12 3 27.3
2022 -- 0 1.7 -2 0 2 0 --
2023 26.3 12 13.7 -2 4 16 2 16.7
Player 25.1 58 56.9 1 27 55 16 27.6

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2017 9 8 9 8 9 9 10 8 6 6 10 11 7 8 9 7 7 6 8 9 8 7 10 8 7 6 8 10 8 9 5
2018 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 4 2 4 3 6 4 3 3 4 4 3 4 4 3 4 6 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4
2019 11 13 9 10 12 9 11 9 6 5 8 12 9 8 8 8 6 6 8 12 10 12 15 10 9 7 8 11 13 9 8
2020 10 10 9 12 6 10 9 8 6 6 6 10 11 9 9 8 11 8 9 11 9 7 14 7 9 7 7 9 10 8 5
2021 11 13 11 14 13 11 13 13 6 7 9 17 11 8 12 14 10 9 9 14 9 12 20 14 10 8 14 17 10 11 10
2022 0 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1
2023 12 16 7 13 15 12 16 13 12 12 14 14 14 13 16 15 17 13 15 17 15 11 19 17 12 10 13 12 15 13 11
Player 58 67 50 62 61 56 64 57 39 41 51 71 58 51 59 58 57 47 54 69 56 54 86 61 52 43 55 65 62 56 44
! 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 2017 2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 89.7 87.6 -2.1 88.3 0.7 89.8 1.5 89.0 -0.8 89.6 0.6 86.3 -3.3
Launch Angle 9.8 17.2 7.4 15.1 -2.1 10.8 -4.3 14.9 4.1 10.9 -4.0 12.8 1.9
Barrel % 8.4 6.3 -2.1 7.5 1.2 13.3 5.8 6.5 -6.8 7.1 0.6 6.6 -0.5
Hard Hit % 42.0 31.3 -10.7 34.8 3.5 46.7 11.9 40.6 -6.1 46.5 5.9 30.8 -15.7
Sweet Spot % 33.6 40.6 7.0 36.8 -3.8 43.0 6.2 40.6 -2.4 28.3 -12.3 37.0 8.7
xBA .244 .196 -0.048 .239 0.043 .303 0.064 .262 -0.041 .219 -0.043 .256 0.037
BA .198 .224 0.026 .282 0.058 .316 0.034 .244 -0.072 .194 -0.050 .254 0.060
xwOBA .325 .250 -0.075 .322 0.072 .392 0.070 .325 -0.067 .293 -0.032 .320 0.027
wOBA .281 .288 0.007 .368 0.080 .412 0.044 .291 -0.121 .254 -0.037 .306 0.052
xSLG .447 .352 -0.095 .433 0.081 .566 0.133 .420 -0.146 .360 -0.060 .397 0.037
SLG .395 .420 0.025 .525 0.105 .616 0.091 .363 -0.253 .284 -0.079 .366 0.082
K% 26.8 31.5 4.7 22.3 -9.2 22.6 0.3 22.7 0.1 24.3 1.6 15.5 -8.8
BB% 7.7 2.7 -5.0 9.6 6.9 7.0 -2.6 6.5 -0.5 7.9 1.4 8.0 0.1
Swing % 48.8 52.6 3.8 49.0 -3.6 51.9 2.9 52.0 0.1 45.4 -6.6 49.0 3.6
Whiff% 29.0 28.1 -0.9 25.8 -2.3 26.0 0.2 27.5 1.5 26.0 -1.5 19.9 -6.1
In Zone % 48.5 50.2 1.7 45.3 -4.9 47.7 2.4 46.9 -0.8 47.3 0.4 48.7 1.4
Out of Zone % 51.5 49.8 -1.7 54.7 4.9 52.3 -2.4 53.1 0.8 52.7 -0.4 51.3 -1.4
Out of Zone Swing % 29.6 36.4 6.8 31.2 -5.2 33.8 2.6 33.7 -0.1 26.0 -7.7 30.3 4.3
First Pitch Swing % 20.2 29.5 9.3 25.4 -4.1 25.1 -0.3 29.9 4.8 26.3 -3.6 31.3 5.0
First Pitch Strike % 60.1 64.4 4.3 54.8 -9.6 54.3 -0.5 57.6 3.3 60.5 2.9 64.6 4.1
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2017 Shifts L 183 83 45.4 .311 .245
2018 Shifts L 148 111 75.0 .216 .303
2019 Shifts L 197 120 60.9 .340 .387
2020 Shifts L 197 109 55.3 .376 .448
2021 Shifts L 489 335 68.5 .319 .273
2022 Shifts L 152 113 74.3 .346 .222
2023 Shades L 581 288 49.6 .281 .331
! 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 201 16.1 38.3% 1.5% 132 20.9 1.5% 12.1%
2018 181 16.9 30.4% 1.7% 64 22.0 0.0% 7.8%
2019 203 16.8 25.6% 2.0% 137 22.0 1.5% 5.8%
2020 159 17.5 21.4% 2.5% 154 23.9 1.3% 12.3%
2021 455 17.8 18.0% 1.5% 301 24.5 0.0% 12.3%
2022 158 19.4 10.1% 3.2% 112 24.8 0.0% 17.9%
2023 620 15.3 46.3% 0.5% 341 18.6 5.3% 0.6%
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Statcast Rankings