1B | Bats/Throws: L/L | 6' 1" 220 lbs | Age: 37
Draft: 2006 | Rd. 1, No. 20, Minnesota Twins | Chino Hills HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2014 270 250 27 64 7 0 .256 .307 .384 .691
2015 102 97 11 21 4 0 .216 .255 .433 .688
2016 8 8 4 4 2 0 .500 .500 1.375 1.875
6 Seasons 1,011 917 89 227 30 1 .248 .313 .405 .718
AVG HR SB OPS
2014 .256 7 0 .691
2015 .216 4 0 .688
2016 .500 2 0 1.875
6 Seasons .248 30 1 .718
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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 27 417 71 5 7.0 4.9 88.7 108.8 26.0 31.0 .192 .377 .295 .265 .333 39.4 25.5 3.9
2016 28 35 5 2 40.0 25.0 97.7 108.2 19.1 40.0 .386 1.110 .769 .614 .983 80.0 37.5 0.0
Player 452 76 7 9.2 6.4 89.3 108.8 25.5 31.6 .206 .434 .329 .291 .376 42.1 26.4 3.6
MLB 7.2 4.9 88.6 122.9 12.4 33.3 .245 .404 .315 .315 .368 37.0 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, Sinker, Cutter Offspeed: Change, Split, 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 %
2015 23.9 76.1 38.0 25.4 12.7 35.2 38.0 25.4 12.7 8.5 1.4 22.5 29.6 23.9
2016 40.0 60.0 20.0 40.0 0.0 40.0 40.0 20.0 0.0 20.0 20.0 40.0 20.0 0.0
Player 25.0 75.0 36.8 26.3 11.8 35.5 38.2 25.0 11.8 9.2 2.6 23.7 28.9 22.4
MLB 44.2 55.8 24.0 24.7 7.1 37.4 37.4 25.1 20.6 17.6 5.9 16.7 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
2015 2.8 15.5 46.5 21.1 5.6 7.0 4.9
2016 0.0 20.0 0.0 20.0 20.0 40.0 25.0
Player 2.6 15.8 43.4 21.1 6.6 9.2 6.4
MLB 4.0 32.4 24.9 24.4 5.9 7.2 4.9
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2011 88 378 2 2 3 1 8
2012 209 810 1 -14 2 4 -6
2013 332 1,424 -10 -8 7 6 -5
2014 269 1,146 -6 -3 3 5 -1
2015 102 417 -3 0 1 1 0
2016 8 35 0 1 0 0 2
Player 1,008 4,210 -15 -22 17 -15 -3
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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 417 46.5 66.5 87.6 33.2 68.9 44.4 38.2 48.7 19.2 6.2 92.3
2016 35 37.1 69.2 88.9 40.9 55.6 48.6 50.0 51.4 27.8 2.9 100.0
Player 452 45.8 66.7 87.7 33.9 67.5 44.7 39.1 48.9 19.9 6.0 92.6
MLB 48.9 67.0 82.5 28.4 58.0 42.7 30.1 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
2015 66 65
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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 21.91 2 1.4 1 0 1 1 50.0
Player 21.91 2 1.4 1 0 1 1 50.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2016 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1
Player 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's batted balls 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

2016 +/-   2015
Results
BA .500 +.284 .216
xBA .386 +.194 .192
OBP .500 +.245 .255
xOBP .386 +.154 .232
SLG 1.375 +.942 .433
xSLG 1.110 +.733 .377
ISO .875 +.659 .216
xISO .724 +.538 .186
BABIP .667 +.413 .254
wOBA .769 +.474 .295
xwOBA .614 +.349 .265
wOBACON 1.230 +.856 .374
xwOBACON .983 +.650 .333
BACON .800 +.504 .296
xBACON .618 +.355 .263
Statcast Hit Metrics
Hard Hit % 80.0 +40.6 39.4
Avg Exit Velocity 97.7 +9.0 88.7
Launch Angle Sweet-Spot % 40.0 +9.0 31.0
Barrel % 40.0 +33.0 7.0
Avg Launch Angle 19.1 -6.9 26.0
Statcast Bat Tracking
Bat Speed 0.0 -- --
Attack Angle -- --
Ideal Attack Angle % 0.0 -- --
Attack Direction -- --
Swing Path - Tilt -- --
Swing Length 0.0 -- --
Statcast Pitch Metrics
Fastball Velocity 87.9 -4.6 92.5
Breaking Velocity 75.8 -7.2 83.0
Offspeed Velocity 72.5 -12.2 84.7
Batted Ball Results
Barrels 2 -3 5
Popup % 0.0 -12.7 12.7
Flyball % 20.0 -18.0 38.0
Line Drive % 40.0 +14.6 25.4
Groundball % 40.0 +16.1 23.9
Pull % 40.0 +4.8 35.2
Straight Away % 40.0 +2.0 38.0
Opposite Field % 20.0 -5.4 25.4
Weak Contact % 0.0 -2.8 2.8
Pull Airball % 40.0 +17.5 22.5
Topped Contact % 20.0 +4.5 15.5
Under Contact % 0.0 -46.5 46.5
Flare/Burner Contact % 20.0 -1.1 21.1
Solid Contact % 20.0 +14.4 5.6
HR/FB % 200.0 +185.2 14.8
Popups 0 -9 9
Flyballs 1 -26 27
Line Drives 2 -16 18
Groundballs 2 -15 17
Plate Discipline
In Zone % 37.1 -9.4 46.5
Out of Zone % 62.9 +9.4 53.5
Edge % 48.6 +4.2 44.4
Zone Swing % 69.2 +2.7 66.5
Out of Zone Swing % 40.9 +7.7 33.2
In Zone Contact % 88.9 +1.3 87.6
Out of Zone Contact % 55.6 -13.3 68.9
Whiff % 27.8 +8.6 19.2
First Strike % 100.0 +32.4 67.6
First Pitch Swing % 50.0 +11.8 38.2
Swing % 51.4 +2.7 48.7
Meatball Swing % 100.0 +7.7 92.3
Meatball % 2.9 -3.3 6.2
Zone Swing & Miss % 11.1 -1.3 12.4
Out of Zone Swing & Miss % 44.4 +13.3 31.1
In Zone 13 -181 194
Out of Zone 22 -201 223
Edge 17 -168 185
In Zone Swings 9 -120 129
Out of Zone Swings 9 -65 74
In Zone Swing & Misses 1 -15 16
Out of Zone Swing & Misses 4 -19 23
Basic
Pitches 35 -382 417
PA 8 -94 102
AB 8 -89 97
Hits 4 -17 21
Singles 1 -8 9
Doubles 1 -6 7
Triples 0 -1 1
Home Runs 2 -2 4
Walks 0 -4 4
Strikeouts 3 -23 26
K% 37.5 +12.0 25.5
BB% 0.0 -3.9 3.9
HBP 0 -1 1
Batted Balls 5 -66 71
Number of Fastballs 17 -225 242
Number of Offspeed 9 -63 72
Number of Breaking 8 -95 103
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 8 3 37.5 .579 1.086
! 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 %
2011 104 15.6 43.3% 1.0% 63 21.2 1.6% 11.1%
2012 249 16.2 33.3% 1.2% 145 22.3 0.7% 9.0%
2013 432 16.4 31.5% 3.0% 250 23.0 1.6% 8.8%
2014 317 16.3 29.7% 1.3% 201 22.1 1.0% 7.5%
2015 126 18.1 26.2% 9.5% 58 24.6 12.1% 19.0%
2016 7 14.8 57.1% 0.0% 10 23.6 0.0% 20.0%
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