Austin Jackson
CF | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 1" 198LBS | Age: 37
Draft: 2005 | Rd: 8, #259, New York Yankees | Billy Ryan HS, TX
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2016 203 181 24 46 0 2 .254 .318 .343 .661
2017 318 280 46 89 7 3 .318 .387 .482 .869
2018 375 347 29 85 3 3 .245 .299 .326 .625
9 Seasons 4,653 4,200 621 1,145 65 114 .273 .333 .396 .729
AVG HR SB OPS
2016 .254 0 2 .661
2017 .318 7 3 .869
2018 .245 3 3 .625
9 Seasons .273 65 114 .729
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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%
2015 28 2201 369 14 3.8 2.7 89.6 109.1 7.3 34.4 .261 .380 .305 .304 .378 39.8 23.9 5.5
2016 29 862 146 3 2.1 1.5 88.3 106.8 12.9 40.4 .274 .399 .292 .325 .368 32.2 19.2 8.4
2017 30 1365 220 11 5.0 3.5 88.9 108.2 10.5 35.9 .278 .414 .371 .339 .383 34.2 20.1 10.4
2018 31 1599 215 6 2.8 1.6 87.0 108.6 11.1 33.5 .205 .290 .275 .246 .348 32.4 35.5 6.9
Player 6027 950 34 3.6 2.4 88.6 109.1 9.8 35.5 .251 .366 .310 .299 .371 35.7 25.4 7.4
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
2015 52.0 17.6 27.9 2.4 29.3 43.4 26.3 3.0 37.4 16.5 32.0 3.3 3.8 2.7
2016 40.4 26.0 30.8 2.7 30.8 37.0 32.2 1.4 27.4 26.0 32.9 6.8 2.1 1.5
2017 48.6 20.0 29.1 2.3 33.2 38.2 28.2 1.4 35.5 20.5 31.8 5.0 5.0 3.5
2018 47.4 21.9 26.0 4.7 33.5 41.4 24.2 1.4 36.7 23.7 27.9 5.6 2.8 1.6
Player 48.4 20.4 28.2 2.9 31.4 40.7 27.2 2.0 35.3 20.5 31.2 4.7 3.6 2.4
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 %
2018 4-Seam Fastball -1.0 -6 621 38.8 121 .222 .278 .271 30.1 33.1 19.7 .225 .320 .285 33.8
2018 Slider 0.7 2 293 18.3 76 .236 .333 .262 43.3 47.4 27.3 .169 .223 .187 35.1
2018 Sinker -0.4 -1 236 14.8 51 .326 .370 .372 22.8 27.5 24.6 .264 .344 .309 40.6
2018 Changeup -1.4 -2 149 9.3 48 .191 .362 .268 37.8 39.6 33.9 .200 .350 .245 17.9
2018 Curveball -2.2 -3 141 8.8 33 .212 .273 .212 24.6 42.4 26.9 .122 .182 .131 31.6
2018 Cutter 0.9 1 94 5.9 28 .385 .423 .384 27.7 17.9 15.6 .240 .300 .268 23.8
2018 Split-Finger 1.3 0 23 1.4 6 .167 .333 .358 50.0 50.0 23.1 .219 .365 .252 100.0
2018 Sweeper -3.8 -1 18 1.1 3 .000 .000 .000 25.0 33.3 16.7 .260 .281 .246 50.0
2018 Knuckleball -8.1 -1 9 0.6 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 50.0 100.0 .004 .004 .003 0.0
2017 4-Seam Fastball 0.5 3 500 36.6 102 .294 .471 .404 17.1 21.6 14.7 .243 .376 .334 32.8
2017 Sinker 2.3 7 321 23.5 88 .395 .632 .478 9.5 11.4 12.0 .325 .464 .385 34.3
2017 Slider 0.6 1 222 16.3 53 .313 .438 .335 33.9 32.1 19.3 .263 .387 .299 30.3
2017 Changeup -1.7 -2 139 10.2 39 .211 .342 .249 38.5 17.9 15.9 .253 .430 .297 22.6
2017 Curveball 0.9 1 122 8.9 23 .409 .455 .398 21.4 21.7 9.6 .323 .440 .346 64.7
2017 Cutter -1.3 -1 45 3.3 7 .167 .167 .229 38.9 42.9 20.0 .233 .273 .286 33.3
2017 Split-Finger 2.3 0 10 0.7 4 .333 .667 .488 0.0 0.0 0.0 .360 .604 .479 66.7
2017 Slurve -3.2 0 3 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 -- .236 .286 .212 0.0
2017 Sweeper -5.3 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2010 667 2,672 -8 -12 13 8 1
2011 711 2,841 -20 -9 12 10 -8
2012 675 2,801 -1 0 19 9 26
2013 660 2,589 -10 -6 14 9 8
2014 655 2,692 -16 -14 11 8 -11
2015 536 2,239 -13 -4 13 4 0
2016 203 862 -7 -7 10 3 -1
2017 332 1,431 -5 -3 10 6 8
2018 370 1,588 -9 -15 9 5 -11
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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 %
2015 2,201 52.2 62.2 84.1 24.7 58.5 44.8 17.1 44.3 22.2 7.0 68.8
2016 862 53.0 61.3 85.7 23.5 64.2 41.4 18.7 43.5 19.7 9.7 70.2
2017 1,365 50.7 62.6 84.5 21.3 58.0 42.1 16.0 42.3 21.8 8.8 72.5
2018 1,599 53.9 64.0 73.9 24.3 44.9 42.9 21.9 45.5 32.1 7.8 71.8
Player 6,027 52.5 62.6 81.6 23.6 55.6 43.2 18.4 44.1 24.5 8.0 70.7
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
2015 39 63 40 31 37 37 37 67 69 72 18 23 46 79 82
2016 51 78
2017 61 72
2018 1 2 2 4 2 4 10 17 64 26 2 29 6 71 60 24
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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 %
2016 -- 0 0.5 -1 4 0 0 --
2017 21.4 7 6.0 1 7 5 3 42.9
2018 21.1 3 4.0 -1 2 2 3 100.0
Player 21.3 10 10.6 -1 13 7 6 60.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted
Year HR
2016 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 0
2017 7 4 5 8 8 5 8 5 4 3 6 8 6 6 4 6 4 4 6 7 8 7 8 8 5 4 6 11 7 7 3
2018 3 5 4 4 4 5 5 3 4 3 4 5 4 3 4 5 4 3 3 5 3 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 4 5 4
Player 10 9 9 14 12 10 13 8 8 6 10 16 10 9 8 11 8 7 9 14 11 12 14 13 8 7 11 20 11 12 7
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 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-  
Exit Velocity 89.6 88.3 -1.3 ↓ 88.9 0.6 ↑ 87.0 -1.9 ↓
Launch Angle 7.3 12.9 5.6 ↑ 10.5 -2.4 ↓ 11.1 0.6 ↑
Barrel % 3.8 2.1 -1.7 ↓ 5.0 2.9 ↑ 2.8 -2.2 ↓
Hard Hit % 39.8 32.2 -7.6 ↓ 34.2 2.0 ↑ 32.4 -1.8 ↓
LA Sweet-Spot % 34.4 40.4 6.0 ↑ 35.9 -4.5 ↓ 33.5 -2.4 ↓
xBA .261 .274 0.013 ↑ .278 0.004 ↑ .205 -0.073 ↓
BA .267 .254 -0.013 ↓ .318 0.064 ↑ .245 -0.073 ↓
xwOBA .304 .325 0.021 ↑ .339 0.014 ↑ .246 -0.093 ↓
wOBA .305 .292 -0.013 ↓ .371 0.079 ↑ .275 -0.096 ↓
xSLG .380 .399 0.019 ↑ .414 0.015 ↑ .290 -0.124 ↓
SLG .385 .343 -0.042 ↓ .482 0.139 ↑ .326 -0.156 ↓
K% 23.9 19.2 -4.7 ↓ 20.1 0.9 ↑ 35.5 15.4 ↑
BB% 5.5 8.4 2.9 ↑ 10.4 2.0 ↑ 6.9 -3.5 ↓
Swing % 44.3 43.5 -0.8 ↓ 42.3 -1.2 ↓ 45.5 3.2 ↑
Whiff% 22.2 19.7 -2.5 ↓ 21.8 2.1 ↑ 32.1 10.3 ↑
In Zone % 52.2 53.0 0.8 ↑ 50.7 -2.3 ↓ 53.9 3.2 ↑
Out of Zone % 47.8 47.0 -0.8 ↓ 49.3 2.3 ↑ 46.1 -3.2 ↓
Out of Zone Swing % 24.7 23.5 -1.2 ↓ 21.3 -2.2 ↓ 24.3 3.0 ↑
First Pitch Swing % 17.1 18.7 1.6 ↑ 16.0 -2.7 ↓ 21.9 5.9 ↑
First Pitch Strike % 61.7 59.6 -2.1 ↓ 58.8 -0.8 ↓ 62.6 3.8 ↑
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts R 202 2 1.0 .292 .000
2017 Shifts R 317 6 1.9 .377 .146
2018 Shifts R 369 3 0.8 .268 .942
! 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 %
2010 856 14.0 57.8% 1.6% 384 20.4 6.0% 6.3%
2011 844 14.1 59.7% 0.8% 393 20.9 6.1% 7.4%
2012 912 14.9 50.4% 0.7% 371 21.6 2.7% 8.4%
2013 818 15.4 46.0% 0.4% 337 22.1 3.6% 6.5%
2014 873 15.9 37.8% 0.9% 468 21.6 2.1% 7.3%
2015 778 16.9 34.2% 3.0% 314 23.5 4.5% 16.6%
2016 280 17.6 27.9% 1.4% 153 22.5 6.5% 15.0%
2017 418 17.1 24.4% 2.6% 257 22.4 1.6% 8.2%
2018 428 16.9 25.9% 1.9% 292 23.4 1.7% 7.5%
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