Will Smith
C | Bats/Throws: R/R | 5' 10" 195LBS | Age: 28
Draft: 2016 | Rd: 1, #32, Los Angeles Dodgers | Louisville
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 501 414 71 107 25 3 .258 .365 .495 .860
2022 578 508 68 132 24 1 .260 .343 .465 .808
2023 554 464 80 121 19 3 .261 .359 .438 .797
5 Seasons 1,966 1,670 272 436 91 9 .261 .357 .483 .840
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .258 25 3 .860
2022 .260 24 1 .808
2023 .261 19 3 .797
5 Seasons .261 91 9 .840
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%
2019 24 828 121 13 10.7 6.6 89.4 108.6 23.8 36.4 .222 .449 .369 .322 .392 38.8 26.5 9.2
2020 25 610 93 12 12.9 8.8 90.8 108.8 24.2 41.9 .293 .539 .411 .407 .437 47.3 16.1 14.6
2021 26 2080 324 35 10.8 7.0 90.1 108.6 19.4 38.0 .250 .472 .364 .364 .403 43.8 20.2 11.6
2022 27 2373 416 43 10.3 7.4 89.9 109.0 18.4 36.8 .257 .473 .349 .352 .382 43.0 16.6 9.7
2023 28 2292 387 26 6.7 4.7 89.3 110.8 15.6 37.5 .262 .435 .345 .352 .365 41.6 16.1 11.4
Player 8183 1341 129 9.6 6.6 89.8 110.8 18.7 37.6 .256 .464 .358 .356 .387 42.7 18.3 10.9
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
2019 28.9 38.0 23.1 9.9 45.5 38.8 15.7 2.5 16.5 38.8 22.3 9.1 10.7 6.6
2020 23.7 34.4 33.3 8.6 39.8 35.5 24.7 3.2 14.0 35.5 24.7 9.7 12.9 8.8
2021 31.2 41.4 21.6 5.9 34.3 41.0 24.7 2.8 21.3 32.4 23.5 9.3 10.8 7.0
2022 31.5 37.3 25.5 5.8 36.5 36.8 26.7 3.1 22.6 33.4 23.3 7.2 10.3 7.4
2023 37.7 32.3 24.0 5.9 34.9 36.2 28.9 2.3 27.1 29.5 24.8 9.3 6.7 4.7
Player 32.4 36.7 24.5 6.4 36.5 37.7 25.7 2.8 22.4 32.7 23.8 8.7 9.6 6.6
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 -1.0 -7 758 33.1 130 .184 .330 .313 25.3 23.8 13.7 .199 .358 .330 46.6
2023 Sinker 1.1 5 421 18.4 101 .282 .474 .400 6.7 6.9 6.0 .369 .582 .465 49.3
2023 Slider 1.3 5 411 17.9 116 .276 .490 .361 19.4 13.8 11.2 .279 .480 .358 40.2
2023 Cutter 0.0 0 207 9.0 58 .308 .558 .393 19.2 12.1 13.5 .283 .477 .358 48.9
2023 Changeup 2.6 5 176 7.7 53 .313 .417 .358 11.8 3.8 3.2 .270 .422 .327 29.8
2023 Curveball 3.2 5 168 7.3 46 .317 .488 .368 25.4 26.1 20.3 .240 .386 .300 36.7
2023 Sweeper -1.1 -1 105 4.6 34 .188 .375 .265 34.6 35.3 30.8 .178 .312 .237 25.0
2023 Split-Finger 8.6 2 24 1.0 9 .429 .429 .456 11.1 22.2 20.0 .223 .253 .316 60.0
2023 Slurve -7.9 -1 10 0.4 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .006 .011 .007 0.0
2022 4-Seam Fastball 0.5 3 719 30.3 157 .278 .504 .390 20.0 17.8 12.4 .275 .547 .399 50.9
2022 Slider -0.2 -1 578 24.4 141 .174 .318 .253 25.9 22.7 16.6 .198 .351 .264 35.0
2022 Sinker 4.1 17 411 17.3 108 .359 .652 .479 12.2 14.8 16.7 .327 .631 .443 54.5
2022 Curveball 2.2 5 215 9.1 38 .353 .618 .443 17.7 15.8 9.5 .310 .527 .394 46.4
2022 Changeup 2.8 5 194 8.2 57 .292 .521 .376 10.3 1.8 1.5 .263 .451 .351 44.9
2022 Cutter -1.2 -2 152 6.4 47 .222 .378 .276 19.2 17.0 25.8 .226 .397 .287 21.6
2022 Sweeper -3.0 -2 63 2.7 13 .083 .083 .123 25.0 23.1 15.0 .088 .146 .146 22.2
2022 Split-Finger 0.3 0 27 1.1 8 .286 .429 .356 30.8 25.0 22.2 .372 .416 .390 40.0
2022 Slurve -0.6 0 2 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2021 4-Seam Fastball 1.5 10 666 32.0 145 .305 .636 .448 17.6 18.6 13.8 .272 .544 .403 59.1
2021 Slider -0.9 -4 504 24.2 130 .176 .324 .280 29.9 23.8 19.6 .219 .390 .333 40.7
2021 Sinker 3.1 9 285 13.7 75 .393 .803 .531 8.6 9.3 11.3 .357 .751 .500 47.3
2021 Curveball -1.1 -3 261 12.5 53 .213 .277 .256 23.2 20.8 10.7 .210 .285 .262 18.9
2021 Changeup 2.6 5 193 9.3 50 .279 .326 .354 23.2 26.0 18.3 .183 .245 .244 25.0
2021 Cutter -0.5 0 107 5.1 26 .174 .478 .317 18.4 11.5 11.1 .250 .463 .347 45.0
2021 Split-Finger -0.2 0 41 2.0 10 .250 1.000 .540 27.8 50.0 26.3 .308 1.034 .573 100.0
2021 Sweeper -8.6 -1 14 0.7 5 .000 .000 .140 50.0 40.0 50.0 .036 .042 .203 50.0
2021 Slurve -6.0 -1 9 0.4 3 .000 .000 .000 66.7 66.7 50.0 .011 .016 .012 0.0
2020 4-Seam Fastball 1.9 4 212 34.8 44 .294 .735 .472 16.3 18.2 15.1 .315 .649 .470 74.1
2020 Slider 1.2 1 113 18.5 22 .238 .381 .286 12.5 13.6 7.1 .359 .527 .396 27.8
2020 Sinker 0.5 1 108 17.7 24 .368 .579 .469 7.0 8.3 7.4 .317 .729 .488 58.8
2020 Curveball 1.5 1 66 10.8 14 .182 .273 .304 43.8 28.6 25.0 .213 .267 .311 14.3
2020 Changeup 3.0 2 64 10.5 22 .300 .550 .391 13.5 9.1 8.7 .262 .408 .324 27.8
2020 Cutter 8.7 3 34 5.6 8 .429 1.143 .650 16.7 25.0 13.3 .182 .450 .317 60.0
2020 Split-Finger -5.0 -1 11 1.8 2 .000 .000 .000 25.0 50.0 14.3 .118 .122 .119 0.0
2020 Sweeper -1.5 0 2 0.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2019 4-Seam Fastball 1.5 5 325 39.3 67 .203 .593 .384 21.7 23.9 16.3 .232 .599 .377 51.2
2019 Slider 2.3 4 179 21.6 42 .256 .667 .387 28.2 28.6 17.4 .220 .451 .304 25.0
2019 Curveball -1.0 -1 120 14.5 24 .095 .238 .208 55.3 58.3 34.1 .105 .235 .207 14.3
2019 Sinker 5.0 5 105 12.7 33 .345 .586 .461 6.8 15.2 21.7 .296 .402 .346 50.0
2019 Changeup 3.8 2 54 6.5 17 .417 .583 .512 37.0 23.5 15.4 .246 .327 .379 25.0
2019 Cutter -0.6 0 35 4.2 9 .286 .286 .200 0.0 11.1 12.5 .101 .161 .088 25.0
2019 Split-Finger 8.7 1 9 1.1 3 .667 1.667 .967 0.0 0.0 0.0 .361 .564 .391 33.3
2019 Sweeper 3.9 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2019 210 891 7 -6 7 5 14
2020 210 905 -8 2 12 5 11
2021 547 2,251 -13 -16 27 16 14
2022 591 2,437 -9 -5 23 12 21
2023 564 2,321 -13 -6 23 10 13
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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 %
2019 828 49.0 63.1 82.4 23.0 54.6 40.2 19.5 42.6 24.9 7.4 73.8
2020 610 48.5 62.5 88.1 15.3 70.8 43.0 12.5 38.2 15.5 6.6 62.5
2021 2,080 50.7 62.3 83.3 20.9 65.0 40.4 21.0 41.9 21.2 6.7 72.9
2022 2,373 50.2 63.7 83.9 21.3 70.9 40.8 23.0 42.6 19.3 8.2 73.3
2023 2,292 48.2 67.9 83.8 25.0 72.4 43.6 28.3 45.7 19.5 7.4 79.4
Player 8,183 49.5 64.3 83.9 22.0 68.2 41.6 22.9 43.0 20.1 7.4 74.3
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
2019 62 68
2020 96 91 91 88 97 61 84 80 57 87 82 89 95 99 74
2021 84 46 77 77 87 63 71 67 57 70 58 83 74 89 68
2022 88 66 88 88 80 82 72 67 48 67 79 67 82 90 54
2023 78 63 58 53 88 42 32 50 66 53 86 83 82 74 44
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2019 21.2 15 12.1 3 6 9 5 33.3
2020 22.0 10 8.0 2 6 5 5 50.0
2021 23.1 28 25.7 2 9 13 16 57.1
2022 22.6 24 21.3 3 10 16 10 41.7
2023 22.7 19 19.2 0 7 19 6 31.6
Player 22.5 96 86.4 10 38 62 42 43.8

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2019 15 14 12 11 12 13 14 9 11 7 12 13 13 11 12 11 11 11 13 15 11 14 16 13 10 12 10 14 15 12 11
2020 10 9 6 11 8 11 8 7 7 7 7 7 9 6 7 7 8 8 9 7 10 10 11 7 6 7 8 7 11 7 7
2021 28 28 27 26 27 27 27 24 20 20 23 28 27 22 26 29 25 23 26 26 25 28 30 29 24 24 29 26 27 24 24
2022 24 16 22 23 22 19 25 16 16 17 18 26 24 23 22 24 19 18 21 23 24 21 28 25 18 17 25 24 26 19 19
2023 19 15 15 17 22 19 21 20 19 15 21 20 17 17 23 18 24 15 21 22 18 19 27 26 15 14 16 20 21 20 20
Player 96 82 82 88 91 89 95 76 73 66 81 94 90 79 90 89 87 75 90 93 88 92 112 100 73 74 88 91 100 82 81
! 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 2019 2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 89.4 90.8 1.4 90.1 -0.7 89.9 -0.2 89.3 -0.6
Launch Angle 23.8 24.2 0.4 19.4 -4.8 18.4 -1.0 15.6 -2.8
Barrel % 10.7 12.9 2.2 10.8 -2.1 10.3 -0.5 6.7 -3.6
Hard Hit % 38.8 47.3 8.5 43.8 -3.5 43.0 -0.8 41.6 -1.4
Sweet Spot % 36.4 41.9 5.5 38.0 -3.9 36.8 -1.2 37.5 0.7
xBA .222 .293 0.071 .250 -0.043 .257 0.007 .262 0.005
BA .253 .289 0.036 .258 -0.031 .260 0.002 .261 0.001
xwOBA .322 .407 0.085 .364 -0.043 .352 -0.012 .352 0.000
wOBA .369 .411 0.042 .364 -0.047 .349 -0.015 .345 -0.004
xSLG .449 .539 0.090 .472 -0.067 .473 0.001 .435 -0.038
SLG .571 .579 0.008 .495 -0.084 .465 -0.030 .438 -0.027
K% 26.5 16.1 -10.4 20.2 4.1 16.6 -3.6 16.1 -0.5
BB% 9.2 14.6 5.4 11.6 -3.0 9.7 -1.9 11.4 1.7
Swing % 42.6 38.2 -4.4 41.9 3.7 42.6 0.7 45.7 3.1
Whiff% 24.9 15.5 -9.4 21.2 5.7 19.3 -1.9 19.5 0.2
In Zone % 49.0 48.5 -0.5 50.7 2.2 50.2 -0.5 48.2 -2.0
Out of Zone % 51.0 51.5 0.5 49.3 -2.2 49.8 0.5 51.8 2.0
Out of Zone Swing % 23.0 15.3 -7.7 20.9 5.6 21.3 0.4 25.0 3.7
First Pitch Swing % 19.5 12.5 -7.0 21.0 8.5 23.0 2.0 28.3 5.3
First Pitch Strike % 61.5 52.2 -9.3 57.9 5.7 60.0 2.1 58.9 -1.1
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2019 Shifts R 195 99 50.8 .378 .360
2020 Shifts R 136 77 56.6 .437 .390
2021 Shifts R 497 151 30.4 .388 .308
2022 Shifts R 573 139 24.3 .360 .315
2023 Shades R 550 34 6.2 .348 .298
! 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 %
2019 271 18.3 14.8% 3.3% 131 24.2 0.8% 13.7%
2020 183 18.6 15.3% 2.7% 125 22.2 0.0% 8.8%
2021 570 17.6 20.9% 1.2% 436 23.4 1.1% 12.4%
2022 652 18.2 18.7% 2.5% 508 22.5 0.8% 7.1%
2023 557 15.6 40.6% 0.0% 469 19.2 4.7% 1.5%
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