Billy Hamilton
RF | Bats/Throws: S/R | 6' 0" 160LBS | Age: 33
Draft: 2009 | Rd: 2, #57, Cincinnati Reds | Taylorsville HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 135 127 23 28 2 9 .220 .242 .378 .620
2022 23 20 13 1 0 10 .050 .136 .050 .186
2023 2 2 2 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
11 Seasons 3,285 2,988 454 713 24 326 .239 .292 .325 .617
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .220 2 9 .620
2022 .050 0 10 .186
2023 .000 0 2 .000
11 Seasons .239 24 326 .617
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%
2015 24 1677 350 2 0.6 0.4 83.7 104.2 11.0 27.4 .224 .280 .251 .255 .276 8.9 16.5 6.2
2016 25 1773 330 1 0.3 0.2 83.4 106.8 10.5 28.8 .231 .276 .294 .261 .288 11.5 20.2 7.8
2017 26 2518 456 2 0.4 0.3 80.5 103.7 10.2 32.5 .239 .289 .278 .262 .298 11.7 21.0 7.0
2018 27 2135 377 2 0.5 0.4 80.5 101.9 15.3 36.6 .222 .266 .277 .256 .293 8.5 23.7 8.3
2019 28 1404 234 0 0.0 0.0 80.7 99.9 15.1 32.9 .222 .263 .251 .254 .292 7.3 24.6 9.1
2020 29 117 27 1 3.7 2.8 82.2 100.3 24.6 48.1 .199 .285 .172 .236 .264 7.4 19.4 5.6
2021 30 530 84 1 1.2 0.7 83.9 103.8 18.6 38.1 .200 .265 .262 .216 .320 20.2 34.8 3.0
2022 31 87 9 0 0.0 0.0 78.4 105.7 28.3 33.3 .154 .174 .103 .196 .366 11.1 52.2 8.7
2023 32 8 1 0 0.0 0.0 -- -- -- 0.0 .010 .011 .000 .010 .020 0.0 50.0 0.0
Player 10249 1868 9 0.5 0.3 81.8 106.8 12.8 32.2 .226 .274 .269 .255 .291 10.2 22.1 7.3
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.3 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 48.0 18.3 28.3 5.4 30.0 42.9 26.9 4.9 34.3 27.7 20.3 0.6 0.6 0.4
2016 53.0 14.5 25.5 7.0 34.2 37.3 28.5 4.8 35.5 24.5 26.1 0.6 0.3 0.2
2017 47.8 15.1 28.5 8.6 34.2 40.6 25.2 6.6 37.5 23.9 25.9 1.3 0.4 0.3
2018 40.1 17.8 30.8 11.4 33.7 33.4 32.4 4.8 32.6 30.8 27.6 0.8 0.5 0.4
2019 41.9 19.2 25.6 13.2 37.2 35.5 27.4 7.3 32.1 31.6 25.2 0.4 0.0 0.0
2020 22.2 22.2 37.0 18.5 25.9 40.7 33.3 3.7 22.2 48.1 22.2 0.0 3.7 2.8
2021 39.3 23.8 25.0 11.9 41.7 32.1 26.2 10.7 25.0 29.8 29.8 2.4 1.2 0.7
2022 44.4 33.3 11.1 11.1 55.6 22.2 22.2 33.3 11.1 33.3 22.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Player 45.7 17.2 27.9 9.2 34.0 37.8 28.0 6.0 33.9 27.7 25.2 0.9 0.5 0.3
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.8 7.0 37.0 37.5 25.3 3.9 32.8 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 16.9 1 8 100.0 2 .000 .000 .000 75.0 50.0 100.0 .010 .011 .010 0.0
2022 4-Seam Fastball -2.9 -1 45 51.7 9 .000 .000 .156 54.2 44.4 36.4 .116 .151 .246 0.0
2022 Sinker -5.4 -1 13 14.9 5 .000 .000 .000 12.5 20.0 33.3 .337 .359 .315 25.0
2022 Slider -4.9 -1 11 12.6 3 .000 .000 .000 83.3 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2022 Cutter -3.7 0 10 11.5 3 .333 .333 .300 62.5 33.3 50.0 .306 .330 .285 0.0
2022 Changeup -2.5 0 7 8.0 2 .000 .000 .000 66.7 100.0 66.7 -- -- .000 --
2022 Curveball -23.8 0 1 1.1 1 .000 .000 .000 -- 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2021 4-Seam Fastball -0.8 -2 220 41.5 61 .259 .483 .314 18.8 27.9 21.8 .232 .334 .250 25.6
2021 Slider -3.6 -4 108 20.4 30 .172 .276 .184 40.3 40.0 24.0 .167 .200 .180 11.8
2021 Sinker -1.3 -1 63 11.9 19 .313 .563 .388 20.0 21.1 28.6 .260 .314 .276 21.4
2021 Curveball -4.2 -2 59 11.1 11 .091 .091 .082 61.5 72.7 33.3 .053 .062 .048 0.0
2021 Changeup -3.6 -1 39 7.4 4 .000 .000 .000 47.6 50.0 18.2 .247 .295 .241 50.0
2021 Cutter 4.4 1 24 4.5 5 .500 .500 .500 30.0 0.0 0.0 .271 .288 .344 0.0
2021 Sweeper -6.5 -1 13 2.5 3 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 75.0 -- -- .000 --
2021 Split-Finger -9.6 0 2 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2021 Slurve -21.6 0 2 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .280 .318 .254 0.0
2020 4-Seam Fastball -1.3 -1 63 53.8 19 .188 .375 .289 16.3 15.8 17.6 .238 .393 .314 14.3
2020 Cutter -20.5 -2 11 9.4 5 .000 .000 .000 33.3 20.0 25.0 .188 .193 .171 0.0
2020 Curveball -0.6 0 11 9.4 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2020 Slider 2.7 0 10 8.5 3 .333 .333 .300 50.0 33.3 20.0 .327 .384 .313 0.0
2020 Sinker -15.4 -2 10 8.5 3 .000 .000 .000 20.0 33.3 100.0 .124 .126 .114 0.0
2020 Changeup -11.2 -1 9 7.7 4 .000 .000 .000 16.7 0.0 0.0 .087 .108 .117 0.0
2020 Sweeper -26.6 0 1 0.9 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2019 4-Seam Fastball -1.3 -9 655 46.7 167 .230 .284 .290 17.9 21.6 18.6 .221 .263 .267 8.0
2019 Sinker -1.9 -4 238 17.0 64 .263 .351 .283 13.6 17.2 22.0 .262 .315 .284 12.5
2019 Changeup -0.9 -2 168 12.0 37 .206 .265 .240 38.1 29.7 21.6 .229 .267 .242 0.0
2019 Curveball 0.8 1 127 9.0 25 .208 .208 .244 29.5 24.0 10.3 .275 .313 .274 0.0
2019 Slider -1.9 -2 113 8.0 28 .111 .111 .133 36.7 42.9 24.5 .122 .139 .114 0.0
2019 Cutter -0.1 0 75 5.3 20 .267 .333 .338 25.0 25.0 23.8 .233 .278 .320 18.2
2019 Sweeper -10.3 -1 14 1.0 5 .000 .000 .000 40.0 60.0 75.0 .155 .168 .139 0.0
2019 Split-Finger 2.1 0 9 0.6 5 .200 .600 .320 20.0 40.0 40.0 .162 .170 .146 0.0
2019 Slurve 2.1 0 2 0.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2018 4-Seam Fastball 0.2 2 950 44.5 237 .284 .431 .361 20.2 21.5 19.2 .249 .307 .305 11.0
2018 Sinker -2.4 -9 382 17.9 108 .202 .253 .226 18.2 14.8 20.8 .245 .291 .265 12.9
2018 Curveball -0.7 -2 279 13.1 67 .185 .308 .214 21.0 26.9 20.5 .160 .190 .173 2.1
2018 Changeup -2.4 -5 213 10.0 47 .156 .200 .164 38.1 23.4 19.3 .187 .214 .194 0.0
2018 Slider -1.8 -3 191 8.9 60 .207 .207 .203 33.3 43.3 29.2 .196 .220 .199 6.3
2018 Cutter -0.1 0 83 3.9 23 .300 .350 .398 25.0 26.1 20.0 .171 .218 .241 7.1
2018 Split-Finger 2.2 1 27 1.3 8 .429 .429 .425 42.9 37.5 30.0 .238 .252 .279 0.0
2018 Sweeper 1.8 0 7 0.3 4 .250 .250 .225 25.0 25.0 20.0 .295 .357 .284 0.0
2017 4-Seam Fastball -0.6 -6 1,031 40.9 252 .264 .364 .326 15.5 17.9 15.1 .255 .315 .303 14.8
2017 Sinker -0.7 -3 440 17.5 114 .305 .429 .350 12.9 20.2 26.1 .262 .320 .282 15.5
2017 Curveball -0.5 -1 289 11.5 51 .240 .300 .237 26.4 31.4 18.8 .202 .242 .192 8.6
2017 Changeup -1.2 -3 279 11.1 78 .230 .257 .220 32.5 23.1 24.7 .250 .278 .245 1.7
2017 Slider -2.4 -7 274 10.9 70 .134 .149 .166 19.8 27.1 17.1 .183 .209 .193 12.5
2017 Cutter -0.3 0 146 5.8 50 .245 .429 .309 18.1 16.0 17.4 .241 .315 .235 7.1
2017 Split-Finger -5.3 -2 33 1.3 10 .111 .111 .160 35.3 30.0 30.0 .142 .161 .188 0.0
2017 Knuckleball 2.2 0 16 0.6 4 .500 .500 .450 0.0 0.0 0.0 .223 .242 .204 25.0
2017 Slurve -5.2 0 2 0.1 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2014 610 2,314 -10 -12 13 4 -6
2015 454 1,676 -22 -15 8 3 -25
2016 460 1,772 -23 -8 10 4 -17
2017 631 2,515 -24 -24 18 8 -22
2018 554 2,132 -23 -16 15 7 -17
2019 352 1,409 -16 -17 12 5 -16
2020 36 117 -3 -3 -1 1 -6
2021 135 530 -1 -10 0 1 -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 1,677 49.6 66.4 81.5 27.6 67.4 44.0 35.7 46.8 16.7 8.5 81.0
2016 1,773 51.2 65.4 83.0 24.5 65.1 44.6 34.6 45.4 18.6 8.1 77.8
2017 2,518 51.1 65.2 82.2 26.7 68.9 46.6 32.5 46.4 19.2 6.0 72.8
2018 2,135 52.1 68.4 78.9 26.8 62.0 44.1 36.3 48.6 23.3 7.7 83.0
2019 1,404 52.5 67.2 81.0 26.3 57.1 43.8 35.4 47.8 22.5 7.7 77.8
2020 117 58.1 83.8 78.9 30.6 73.3 44.4 50.0 61.5 20.8 8.5 100.0
2021 530 52.8 70.7 75.8 39.2 49.0 45.1 43.7 55.8 30.7 7.9 85.7
2022 87 50.6 79.5 48.6 32.6 35.7 50.6 52.2 56.3 53.1 8.0 57.1
2023 8 62.5 80.0 25.0 0.0 -- 37.5 0.0 50.0 75.0 12.5 100.0
Player 10,249 51.4 67.1 80.5 27.1 63.4 44.8 35.6 47.7 21.1 7.5 79.1
MLB 48.6 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.0 42.6 29.7 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
2015 2 9 1 2 8 2 2 1 39 1 64 33 79 60 99
2016 3 13 1 1 16 1 1 1 51 1 45 44 72 77 100 100
2017 1 22 1 1 10 1 1 1 36 1 45 31 73 52 99 97
2018 1 10 1 1 11 1 1 1 30 1 31 46 56 58 99 99
2019 1 8 1 1 10 1 1 1 23 1 31 56 68 67 97 88
2020 8 93
2021 32 98 87
2022 21 82
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 17.3 3 2.0 1 2 2 0 0.0
2017 18.3 4 3.1 1 3 3 1 25.0
2018 17.3 4 3.8 0 0 4 1 25.0
2019 -- 0 0.6 -1 4 1 0 --
2020 -- 1 0.9 0 0 1 0 0.0
2021 17.2 2 1.0 1 0 2 0 0.0
2022 -- 0 0.1 0 1 0 0 --
Player 17.6 14 11.5 3 10 13 2 14.3

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 3 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2017 4 2 2 4 3 3 3 4 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 5 6 4 2 3 4 3 2 2
2018 4 5 1 4 5 5 5 4 5 2 4 5 3 1 5 4 4 4 3 5 3 3 5 4 2 2 5 5 3 5 3
2019 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
2020 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1
2021 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 1
2022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Player 14 11 8 14 14 13 14 12 12 7 11 19 9 6 12 10 9 11 11 14 10 10 18 14 7 8 14 16 9 12 9
! 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 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 83.7 83.4 -0.3 80.5 -2.9 80.5 0.0 80.7 0.2 82.2 1.5 83.9 1.7 78.4 -5.5 0.0 0.0
Launch Angle 11.0 10.5 -0.5 10.2 -0.3 15.3 5.1 15.1 -0.2 24.6 9.5 18.6 -6.0 28.3 9.7 0.0 0.0
Barrel % 0.6 0.3 -0.3 0.4 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.0 -0.5 3.7 3.7 1.2 -2.5 0.0 -1.2 0.0 0.0
Hard Hit % 8.9 11.5 2.6 11.7 0.2 8.5 -3.2 7.3 -1.2 7.4 0.1 20.2 12.8 11.1 -9.1 0.0 -11.1
Sweet Spot % 27.4 28.8 1.4 32.5 3.7 36.6 4.1 32.9 -3.7 48.1 15.2 38.1 -10.0 33.3 -4.8 0.0 -33.3
xBA .224 .231 0.007 .239 0.008 .222 -0.017 .222 0.000 .199 -0.023 .200 0.001 .154 -0.046 .010 -0.144
BA .226 .260 0.034 .247 -0.013 .236 -0.011 .218 -0.018 .125 -0.093 .220 0.095 .050 -0.170 .000 -0.050
xwOBA .255 .261 0.006 .262 0.001 .256 -0.006 .254 -0.002 .236 -0.018 .216 -0.020 .196 -0.020 .010 -0.186
wOBA .251 .294 0.043 .278 -0.016 .277 -0.001 .251 -0.026 .172 -0.079 .262 0.090 .103 -0.159 .000 -0.103
xSLG .280 .276 -0.004 .289 0.013 .266 -0.023 .263 -0.003 .285 0.022 .265 -0.020 .174 -0.091 .011 -0.163
SLG .289 .343 0.054 .335 -0.008 .327 -0.008 .275 -0.052 .219 -0.056 .378 0.159 .050 -0.328 .000 -0.050
K% 16.5 20.2 3.7 21.0 0.8 23.7 2.7 24.6 0.9 19.4 -5.2 34.8 15.4 52.2 17.4 50.0 -2.2
BB% 6.2 7.8 1.6 7.0 -0.8 8.3 1.3 9.1 0.8 5.6 -3.5 3.0 -2.6 8.7 5.7 0.0 -8.7
Swing % 46.8 45.4 -1.4 46.4 1.0 48.6 2.2 47.8 -0.8 61.5 13.7 55.8 -5.7 56.3 0.5 50.0 -6.3
Whiff% 16.7 18.6 1.9 19.2 0.6 23.3 4.1 22.5 -0.8 20.8 -1.7 30.7 9.9 53.1 22.4 75.0 21.9
In Zone % 49.6 51.2 1.6 51.1 -0.1 52.1 1.0 52.5 0.4 58.1 5.6 52.8 -5.3 50.6 -2.2 62.5 11.9
Out of Zone % 50.4 48.8 -1.6 48.9 0.1 47.9 -1.0 47.5 -0.4 41.9 -5.6 47.2 5.3 49.4 2.2 37.5 -11.9
Out of Zone Swing % 27.6 24.5 -3.1 26.7 2.2 26.8 0.1 26.3 -0.5 30.6 4.3 39.2 8.6 32.6 -6.6 0.0 -32.6
First Pitch Swing % 35.7 34.6 -1.1 32.5 -2.1 36.3 3.8 35.4 -0.9 50.0 14.6 43.7 -6.3 52.2 8.5 0.0 -52.2
First Pitch Strike % 64.3 64.6 0.3 63.0 -1.6 65.5 2.5 63.2 -2.3 69.4 6.2 63.7 -5.7 73.9 10.2 0.0 -73.9
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 329 1 0.3 .314 .000
2016 Shifts R 122 0 0.0 .249
2017 Shifts L 457 0 0.0 .297
2017 Shifts R 174 0 0.0 .232
2018 Shifts L 399 0 0.0 .282
2018 Shifts R 157 0 0.0 .265
2019 Shifts L 230 5 2.2 .257 .174
2019 Shifts R 118 0 0.0 .246
2020 Shifts L 24 2 8.3 .159 .000
2020 Shifts R 12 0 0.0 .223
2021 Shifts L 48 1 2.1 .214 .000
2021 Shifts R 87 1 1.1 .295 .000
2022 Shifts L 3 0 0.0 .230
2022 Shifts R 20 1 5.0 .087 .000
2023 Shades L 2 0 0.0 .000
! 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 %
2013 24 17.3 16.7% 4.2% 12 20.3 8.3% 0.0%
2014 851 16.4 34.7% 1.5% 269 23.2 0.7% 13.4%
2015 548 17.3 35.2% 3.1% 254 22.9 8.3% 18.5%
2016 607 16.7 36.7% 3.0% 255 23.0 7.1% 16.9%
2017 851 15.9 40.4% 0.8% 355 22.2 2.8% 10.7%
2018 699 15.7 42.5% 0.7% 275 22.0 2.5% 6.5%
2019 388 17.5 24.7% 1.0% 245 23.0 2.0% 9.4%
2020 20 19.3 0.0% 0.0% 17 25.0 5.9% 23.5%
2021 110 17.6 20.9% 2.7% 88 23.5 0.0% 9.1%
2022 18 17.3 22.2% 0.0% 12 24.4 0.0% 8.3%
2023 0 -- -- -- 3 16.7 0.0% 0.0%
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Statcast Rankings

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