Alex Call
CF | B/T: R/R | 5' 11" 189LBS | Age: 28

Draft: 2016 | Rd: 3, #86, Chicago White Sox | Ball State

Stats

PA AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 228 197 23 43 3 20 5 .218 .316 .310 .626
2 Seasons 359 311 41 70 8 33 8 .225 .323 .347 .670
AVG HR RBI SB OPS
2023 .218 3 20 5 .626
2 Seasons .225 8 33 8 .670

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%
2022 27 570 84 1 1.2 0.8 86.3 108.8 18.4 29.8 .212 .294 .332 .281 .299 31.0 22.9 11.5
2023 28 919 149 7 4.7 3.1 86.0 108.5 13.9 29.5 .222 .324 .287 .294 .305 31.5 20.5 11.6
Player 1489 233 8 3.4 2.3 86.1 108.8 15.6 29.6 .218 .313 .303 .289 .303 31.3 21.4 11.5
MLB 6.8 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.1 33.0 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.0 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
2022 38.1 31.0 22.6 8.3 48.8 34.5 16.7 4.8 27.4 34.5 26.2 6.0 1.2 0.8
2023 42.3 25.5 22.1 10.1 43.0 34.9 22.1 8.1 32.9 26.8 20.1 6.7 4.7 3.1
Player 40.8 27.5 22.3 9.4 45.1 34.8 20.2 6.9 30.9 29.6 22.3 6.4 3.4 2.3
MLB 44.8 23.2 24.9 7.1 36.8 37.6 25.4 3.9 33.0 24.6 24.4 5.8 6.8 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-Seamer 0.5 1 258 28.1 66 .283 .453 .381 12.1 13.6 12.2 .263 .415 .359 35.6
2023 Slider -2.7 -5 193 21.0 41 .132 .211 .230 21.1 24.4 15.6 .169 .243 .217 21.4
2023 Sinker -0.2 0 188 20.5 50 .268 .366 .353 16.0 14.0 16.7 .245 .379 .346 38.2
2023 Changeup -0.2 0 83 9.0 22 .211 .263 .275 30.2 36.4 25.0 .185 .225 .251 54.5
2023 Cutter -3.4 -3 74 8.1 19 .188 .188 .216 23.1 26.3 35.7 .195 .217 .228 8.3
2023 Sweeper 1.6 1 58 6.3 13 .308 .385 .329 15.0 0.0 0.0 .390 .557 .408 38.5
2023 Curveball -5.6 -3 56 6.1 10 .000 .000 .000 40.0 50.0 29.4 .082 .093 .079 0.0
2023 Forkball -10.1 0 4 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 33.3 -- -- .000 --
2023 Splitter -4.8 0 2 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2023 Slurve -16.4 0 2 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .003 .003 .003 0.0
2023 Screwball 0.0 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2022 4-Seamer 1.7 3 169 29.6 46 .243 .541 .400 24.7 19.6 17.3 .210 .319 .320 32.1
2022 Sinker -1.2 -2 127 22.3 25 .227 .364 .308 18.9 24.0 15.8 .211 .283 .272 31.3
2022 Slider 0.4 0 106 18.6 19 .294 .353 .329 36.6 31.6 13.0 .272 .336 .315 27.3
2022 Curveball 0.6 0 64 11.2 18 .235 .471 .319 10.7 11.1 6.5 .166 .217 .199 26.7
2022 Cutter 6.8 3 37 6.5 8 .429 .571 .469 26.3 25.0 14.3 .194 .244 .255 40.0
2022 Changeup -2.4 -1 37 6.5 7 .143 .143 .129 31.6 28.6 12.5 .264 .373 .275 40.0
2022 Sweeper -3.8 -1 23 4.0 5 .000 .000 .140 33.3 60.0 23.1 .127 .128 .232 0.0
2022 Splitter -4.1 0 2 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 0.0 0.0 .366 .447 .333 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2022 131 570 1 -7 6 3 3
2023 224 919 -10 -13 9 4 -10
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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 %
2022 570 50.9 62.4 80.7 26.1 57.5 42.8 32.1 44.6 24.8 8.6 63.3
2023 919 48.1 59.7 85.2 21.4 63.7 41.8 23.2 39.8 19.4 6.6 72.1
Player 1,489 49.2 60.8 83.4 23.1 61.1 42.2 26.5 41.6 21.6 7.4 68.2
MLB 48.5 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.2 42.6 29.5 47.1 24.7 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
2022 46 78 63
2023 18 18 9 15 42 26 21 7 42 12 56 78 81 88 91 94 79
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2022 22.7 5 3.9 1 0 5 1 20.0
2023 23.3 3 2.7 0 2 3 0 0.0
Player 23.0 8 6.6 1 2 8 1 12.5

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2022 5 1 5 3 6 5 6 3 4 3 4 6 3 3 5 4 2 2 4 6 3 3 6 2 2 2 5 6 3 5 5
2023 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 2 3 4 3 2 3 2 3 2 4 4 2 1 4 3 2 2 3 4 3 3 3
Player 8 2 8 5 9 8 9 5 7 5 7 10 6 5 8 6 5 4 8 10 5 4 10 5 4 4 8 10 6 8 8
! 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 2022 2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 86.3 86.0 -0.3 ↓
Launch Angle 18.4 13.9 -4.5 ↓
Barrel % 1.2 4.7 3.5 ↑
Hard Hit % 31.0 31.5 0.5 ↑
Sweet Spot % 29.8 29.5 -0.3 ↓
xBA .212 .222 0.010 ↑
BA .237 .218 -0.019 ↓
xwOBA .281 .294 0.013 ↑
wOBA .332 .287 -0.045 ↓
xSLG .294 .324 0.030 ↑
SLG .412 .311 -0.101 ↓
K% 22.9 20.5 -2.4 ↓
BB% 11.5 11.6 0.1 ↑
Swing % 44.6 39.8 -4.8 ↓
Whiff% 24.8 19.4 -5.4 ↓
In Zone % 50.9 48.1 -2.8 ↓
Out of Zone % 49.1 51.9 2.8 ↑
Out of Zone Swing % 26.1 21.4 -4.7 ↓
First Pitch Swing % 32.1 23.2 -8.9 ↓
First Pitch Strike % 66.4 53.6 -12.8 ↓
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Statcast Shift Statistics

SeasonBat SidePAShifts%wOBA - No ShiftwOBA - Shift
2022 R 131 4 3.1 .323 .614
2023 R 224 0 0.0 .287

Pitch Tempo

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