Brian Serven
C | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 0" 207LBS | Age: 30
Draft: 2016 | Rd: 5, #140, Colorado Rockies | Arizona State
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 205 187 19 38 6 0 .203 .261 .332 .593
2023 23 23 0 3 0 0 .130 .130 .174 .304
2024 71 63 6 10 0 0 .159 .243 .222 .465
3 Seasons 299 273 25 51 6 0 .187 .247 .293 .540
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .203 6 0 .593
2023 .130 0 0 .304
2024 .159 0 0 .465
3 Seasons .187 6 0 .540
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Hits Spray Chart

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%
2022 27 796 146 4 2.7 2.0 84.5 105.8 12.5 32.9 .212 .291 .263 .254 .286 29.5 21.5 6.3
2023 28 77 13 0 0.0 0.0 86.5 99.3 19.0 23.1 .127 .170 .131 .127 .225 30.8 43.5 0.0
2024 29 258 42 1 2.4 1.4 84.7 105.0 20.6 35.7 .172 .265 .217 .239 .289 16.7 31.0 7.0
Player 1131 201 5 2.5 1.7 84.7 105.8 14.6 32.8 .195 .275 .242 .241 .283 26.9 25.4 6.0
MLB 7.1 4.8 88.5 122.9 12.4 33.2 .245 .406 .316 .316 .369 36.8 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

AIR: Fly Balls + Line Drives + Popups All Batted Balls Batted Ball Breakdown
Season GB % AIR % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Pull GB % Straight GB % Oppo GB % Pull AIR % Straight AIR % Oppo AIR %
2022 45.2 54.8 18.5 26.0 10.3 39.7 37.7 22.6 19.2 20.5 5.5 20.5 17.1 17.1
2023 30.8 69.2 38.5 23.1 7.7 53.8 23.1 23.1 23.1 7.7 0.0 30.8 15.4 23.1
2024 33.3 66.7 19.0 28.6 19.0 38.1 35.7 26.2 14.3 14.3 4.8 23.8 21.4 21.4
Player 41.8 58.2 19.9 26.4 11.9 40.3 36.3 23.4 18.4 18.4 5.0 21.9 17.9 18.4
MLB 44.3 55.7 23.9 24.7 7.1 37.3 37.4 25.2 20.6 17.7 5.9 16.6 19.7 19.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Quality of Contact

Season Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2022 8.2 33.6 24.0 26.7 4.1 2.7 2.0
2023 0.0 38.5 46.2 15.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
2024 11.9 26.2 33.3 16.7 9.5 2.4 1.4
Player 8.5 32.3 27.4 23.9 5.0 2.5 1.7
MLB 4.0 32.5 24.9 24.4 5.9 7.1 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 %
2024 4-Seam Fastball -2.8 -3 105 40.7 26 .143 .143 .220 24.5 34.6 30.0 .185 .249 .270 23.1
2024 Slider -1.0 0 47 18.2 16 .188 .250 .247 28.6 37.5 31.6 .216 .372 .253 20.0
2024 Sinker -3.1 -1 40 15.5 11 .200 .300 .259 14.3 18.2 28.6 .204 .305 .264 12.5
2024 Changeup -4.0 -1 20 7.8 8 .000 .000 .088 27.3 37.5 23.1 .055 .064 .132 0.0
2024 Cutter 5.0 1 18 7.0 6 .400 .800 .533 16.7 16.7 20.0 .147 .319 .278 25.0
2024 Sweeper -2.2 0 16 6.2 2 .000 .000 .000 25.0 0.0 0.0 .159 .186 .143 0.0
2024 Curveball -3.0 0 10 3.9 2 .000 .000 .000 25.0 50.0 25.0 .015 .029 .017 0.0
2024 Slurve -0.6 0 2 0.8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball -4.0 -1 27 35.1 10 .100 .200 .125 36.4 60.0 46.2 .117 .154 .118 25.0
2023 Sinker -9.8 -2 17 22.1 5 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .166 .256 .183 40.0
2023 Slider -5.4 -1 11 14.3 4 .250 .250 .225 50.0 25.0 50.0 .151 .166 .138 0.0
2023 Cutter -8.9 -1 7 9.1 2 .000 .000 .000 75.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2023 Curveball 8.7 0 5 6.5 1 1.000 1.000 .900 66.7 0.0 -- .315 .429 .285 100.0
2023 Changeup -6.9 0 5 6.5 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2023 Sweeper 2.1 0 5 6.5 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2022 205 796 -5 -6 1 3 -7
2023 23 77 -2 -2 0 0 -4
2024 71 258 -6 -2 2 1 -5
Player 299 1,131 -13 -10 3 -13 -16
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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 796 49.1 72.9 78.9 36.8 61.1 43.2 34.1 54.5 27.2 6.2 73.5
2023 77 55.8 60.5 61.5 44.1 40.0 36.4 26.1 53.2 43.9 10.4 75.0
2024 258 51.6 63.2 82.1 31.2 64.1 45.0 21.1 47.7 23.6 7.0 72.2
Player 1,131 50.1 69.7 78.5 36.0 60.1 43.1 30.4 52.9 27.6 6.6 73.3
MLB 48.8 67.0 82.1 28.4 57.6 42.6 30.0 47.3 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
2022 22 30
2023 4 8
2024 16 19
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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 %
2022 21.29 6 3.1 3 4 3 1 16.7
2023 -- 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 --
2024 -- 0 0.2 0 3 0 0 --
Player 21.29 6 3.3 3 8 3 1 16.7
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2022 6 1 3 2 4 3 4 2 3 2 2 6 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 4 3 3 4 3 2 2 4 6 3 4 3
2023 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 0 0 0 0 0
2024 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Player 6 1 3 2 4 3 4 2 3 2 2 9 3 3 3 3 2 2 4 4 3 4 4 4 2 2 4 6 4 4 3
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 2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024
Exit Velocity 84.5 2.0 86.5 -1.8 84.7
Launch Angle 12.5 6.5 19.0 1.6 20.6
Barrel % 2.7 -2.7 0.0 2.4 2.4
Hard Hit % 29.5 1.3 30.8 -14.1 16.7
LA Sweet-Spot % 32.9 -9.8 23.1 12.6 35.7
xBA .212 -0.085 .127 0.045 .172
BA .203 -0.073 .130 0.029 .159
xwOBA .254 -0.127 .127 0.112 .239
wOBA .263 -0.132 .131 0.086 .217
xSLG .291 -0.121 .170 0.095 .265
SLG .332 -0.158 .174 0.048 .222
K% 21.5 22.0 43.5 -12.5 31.0
BB% 6.3 -6.3 0.0 7.0 7.0
Swing % 54.5 -1.3 53.2 -5.5 47.7
Whiff% 27.2 16.7 43.9 -20.3 23.6
In Zone % 49.1 6.7 55.8 -4.2 51.6
Out of Zone % 50.9 -6.7 44.2 4.2 48.4
Out of Zone Swing % 36.8 7.3 44.1 -12.9 31.2
First Pitch Swing % 34.1 -8.0 26.1 -5.0 21.1
First Pitch Strike % 64.4 -3.5 60.9 -1.7 59.2
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2022 Shifts R 205 44 21.5 .223 .405
2023 Shades R 23 0 0.0 .131
2024 Shades R 71 8 11.3 .231 .110
! 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 %
2022 170 19.3 8.2% 6.5% 133 23.7 0.8% 9.0%
2023 18 13.5 77.8% 0.0% 12 15.8 25.0% 0.0%
2024 65 14.4 52.3% 0.0% 48 18.3 4.2% 0.0%
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