Dairon Blanco
LF | Bats/Throws: R/R | 5' 11" 200LBS | Age: 31
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 7 7 1 2 0 1 .286 .286 .286 .572
2023 138 124 19 32 3 24 .258 .324 .452 .776
2024 132 120 37 31 4 31 .258 .308 .392 .700
3 Seasons 277 251 57 65 7 56 .259 .315 .418 .733
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .286 0 1 .572
2023 .258 3 24 .776
2024 .258 4 31 .700
3 Seasons .259 7 56 .733
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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 29 26 3 0 0.0 0.0 83.5 93.9 -11.8 0.0 .066 .071 .253 .061 .143 0.0 57.1 0.0
2023 30 509 93 6 6.5 4.3 86.7 108.5 9.1 28.0 .243 .379 .333 .304 .362 32.3 23.9 7.2
2024 31 459 90 7 7.8 5.3 89.0 107.4 8.6 26.7 .212 .370 .306 .279 .338 37.8 24.2 6.1
Player 994 186 13 7.0 4.7 87.7 108.5 8.5 26.9 .223 .366 .318 .286 .347 34.4 24.9 6.5
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
2022 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 66.7 33.3 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023 50.5 23.7 19.4 6.5 39.8 36.6 23.7 11.8 36.6 17.2 20.4 7.5 6.5 4.3
2024 52.2 24.4 17.8 5.6 31.1 47.8 21.1 12.2 36.7 18.9 14.4 10.0 7.8 5.3
Player 52.2 23.7 18.3 5.9 36.0 41.9 22.0 11.8 37.6 17.7 17.2 8.6 7.0 4.7
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 %
2024 4-Seam Fastball -0.8 -1 170 37.0 42 .205 .308 .277 27.9 21.4 15.5 .165 .284 .230 33.3
2024 Slider 3.8 3 75 16.3 24 .227 .500 .308 36.6 29.2 28.0 .257 .481 .316 37.5
2024 Sinker 2.6 2 73 15.9 26 .381 .476 .438 12.1 11.5 17.6 .269 .389 .367 38.9
2024 Changeup -0.7 0 62 13.5 16 .438 .625 .463 50.0 31.3 29.4 .212 .372 .252 36.4
2024 Cutter -6.2 -2 25 5.4 7 .000 .000 .100 33.3 28.6 28.6 .265 .587 .410 50.0
2024 Split-Finger -4.3 -1 21 4.6 4 .000 .000 .000 60.0 50.0 40.0 .124 .138 .117 50.0
2024 Curveball -1.5 0 20 4.4 5 .400 .600 .430 30.0 20.0 20.0 .319 .653 .416 75.0
2024 Sweeper -5.1 -1 11 2.4 7 .167 .167 .150 42.9 42.9 50.0 .069 .071 .063 0.0
2023 4-Seam Fastball -1.5 -2 170 33.4 45 .205 .333 .312 38.7 31.1 24.1 .223 .308 .291 32.0
2023 Slider 0.9 1 101 19.8 25 .318 .727 .454 31.5 20.0 17.2 .238 .440 .319 33.3
2023 Sinker 3.8 3 81 15.9 26 .273 .318 .386 9.1 11.5 20.0 .261 .286 .299 25.0
2023 Changeup -4.1 -2 57 11.2 11 .182 .182 .164 28.9 45.5 31.3 .233 .397 .267 50.0
2023 Cutter -2.7 -1 38 7.5 12 .083 .083 .075 20.0 25.0 30.0 .134 .213 .149 22.2
2023 Sweeper 11.3 3 29 5.7 12 .545 1.000 .733 16.7 8.3 11.1 .437 .920 .581 40.0
2023 Curveball -0.2 0 29 5.7 7 .286 .857 .464 43.8 28.6 18.2 .206 .278 .207 40.0
2023 Split-Finger 1.5 0 4 0.8 -- -- -- 50.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2023 138 509 1 -4 4 1 1
2024 132 459 0 -4 2 2 -1
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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 26 38.5 60.0 83.3 43.8 28.6 42.3 28.6 50.0 46.2 0.0 --
2023 509 49.9 71.3 77.3 29.4 49.3 43.2 37.7 50.3 29.3 7.7 92.3
2024 459 49.5 74.0 72.6 31.0 48.6 39.4 39.4 52.3 32.9 7.6 85.7
Player 994 49.4 72.3 75.2 30.6 48.1 41.4 38.3 51.2 31.4 7.4 89.2
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
2022 2 89
2023 39 100 60
2024 30 97 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 %
2023 24.7 3 4.1 -1 0 4 2 66.7
2024 24.7 4 3.6 0 0 4 1 25.0
Player 24.7 7 7.7 -1 0 8 3 42.9
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2023 3 3 3 3 5 5 6 3 5 2 4 5 3 3 5 5 4 2 4 6 4 5 6 5 2 2 5 5 5 4 3
2024 4 4 3 3 2 4 4 5 2 2 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 3 5 5 3 5 5 5 3 3 3 5 3 4
Player 7 7 6 6 7 9 10 8 7 4 7 8 7 7 8 8 7 6 7 11 9 8 11 10 7 5 8 8 10 7 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 2022 2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 83.5 86.7 3.2 ↑ 89.0 2.3 ↑
Launch Angle -11.8 9.1 20.9 ↑ 8.6 -0.5 ↓
Barrel % 0.0 6.5 6.5 ↑ 7.8 1.3 ↑
Hard Hit % 0.0 32.3 32.3 ↑ 37.8 5.5 ↑
LA Sweet-Spot % 0.0 28.0 28.0 ↑ 26.7 -1.3 ↓
xBA .066 .243 0.177 ↑ .212 -0.031 ↓
BA .286 .258 -0.028 ↓ .258 0.000
xwOBA .061 .304 0.243 ↑ .279 -0.025 ↓
wOBA .253 .333 0.080 ↑ .306 -0.027 ↓
xSLG .071 .379 0.308 ↑ .370 -0.009 ↓
SLG .286 .452 0.166 ↑ .392 -0.060 ↓
K% 57.1 23.9 -33.2 ↓ 24.2 0.3 ↑
BB% 0.0 7.2 7.2 ↑ 6.1 -1.1 ↓
Swing % 50.0 50.3 0.3 ↑ 52.3 2.0 ↑
Whiff% 46.2 29.3 -16.9 ↓ 32.9 3.6 ↑
In Zone % 38.5 49.9 11.4 ↑ 49.5 -0.4 ↓
Out of Zone % 61.5 50.1 -11.4 ↓ 50.5 0.4 ↑
Out of Zone Swing % 43.8 29.4 -14.4 ↓ 31.0 1.6 ↑
First Pitch Swing % 28.6 37.7 9.1 ↑ 39.4 1.7 ↑
First Pitch Strike % 42.9 63.0 20.1 ↑ 61.4 -1.6 ↓
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2022 Shifts R 7 0 0.0 .253
2023 Shades R 138 4 2.9 .336 .221
2024 Shades R 132 7 5.3 .316 .126
! 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 8 22.1 25.0% 12.5% 1 17.6 0.0% 0.0%
2023 123 15.2 47.2% 0.0% 91 18.7 7.7% 1.1%
2024 105 16.0 34.3% 0.0% 82 18.2 8.5% 1.2%
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