David Hamilton
SS | Bats/Throws: L/R | 5' 10" 188LBS | Age: 27
Draft: 2019 | Rd: 8, #253, Milwaukee Brewers | Texas
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 39 33 2 4 0 2 .121 .256 .182 .438
2024 317 294 47 73 8 33 .248 .303 .395 .698
2 Seasons 356 327 49 77 8 35 .235 .298 .373 .671
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .121 0 2 .438
2024 .248 8 33 .698
2 Seasons .235 8 35 .671
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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%
2023 25 160 23 0 0.0 0.0 89.0 105.0 17.7 13.0 .150 .176 .216 .227 .204 26.1 25.6 15.4
2024 26 1190 214 12 5.6 3.8 87.0 108.8 15.8 38.3 .235 .356 .305 .285 .347 32.2 25.2 6.9
Player 1350 237 12 5.1 3.4 87.2 108.8 16.0 35.9 .227 .338 .295 .278 .333 31.6 25.3 7.9
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 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
2023 56.5 21.7 4.3 17.4 26.1 30.4 43.5 0.0 43.5 39.1 17.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
2024 37.4 29.4 28.0 5.1 41.1 31.3 27.6 6.1 27.1 28.5 25.2 7.5 5.6 3.8
Player 39.2 28.7 25.7 6.3 39.7 31.2 29.1 5.5 28.7 29.5 24.5 6.8 5.1 3.4
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 %
2024 4-Seam Fastball 0.1 1 356 29.9 113 .252 .524 .359 24.0 27.4 27.4 .206 .375 .285 34.7
2024 Slider 0.1 0 171 14.4 36 .257 .371 .283 33.8 38.9 23.3 .210 .317 .237 28.6
2024 Sinker 2.4 4 163 13.7 51 .319 .447 .414 10.8 7.8 11.8 .324 .442 .360 32.6
2024 Curveball -1.1 -2 136 11.4 31 .172 .172 .190 27.7 32.3 27.0 .239 .298 .264 21.1
2024 Changeup -2.3 -3 132 11.1 35 .206 .265 .220 38.1 25.7 20.0 .183 .235 .195 24.0
2024 Cutter -2.1 -3 122 10.3 31 .222 .259 .276 12.0 12.9 12.9 .340 .520 .410 56.5
2024 Split-Finger -2.8 -1 53 4.5 12 .182 .182 .208 37.0 41.7 26.3 .085 .096 .132 0.0
2024 Sweeper 2.0 1 45 3.8 6 .167 .500 .267 40.0 50.0 27.3 .081 .098 .080 33.3
2024 Knuckleball 0.1 0 3 0.3 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2024 Slurve 2.9 0 2 0.2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball -2.2 -1 66 41.3 17 .200 .333 .282 11.1 23.5 16.7 .161 .198 .219 36.4
2023 Changeup -2.5 -1 34 21.3 5 .000 .000 .140 50.0 40.0 11.8 .216 .236 .300 50.0
2023 Slider -0.7 0 21 13.1 6 .000 .000 .233 0.0 16.7 14.3 .155 .176 .330 33.3
2023 Split-Finger -3.6 0 11 6.9 2 .000 .000 .000 16.7 0.0 0.0 .111 .113 .101 0.0
2023 Sinker -8.2 -1 11 6.9 5 .200 .200 .180 22.2 20.0 25.0 .089 .110 .085 0.0
2023 Curveball -0.6 0 11 6.9 2 .000 .000 .350 0.0 50.0 20.0 -- -- .350 --
2023 Cutter -4.6 0 4 2.5 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .392 .418 .356 0.0
2023 Slurve -5.3 0 2 1.3 1 .000 .000 .000 -- 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
2023 39 160 -4 -2 1 0 -4
2024 317 1,190 1 -15 9 4 -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 %
2023 160 53.8 57.0 87.8 27.0 55.0 45.6 25.6 43.1 20.3 7.5 58.3
2024 1,190 51.4 66.3 82.3 24.2 44.3 41.8 34.1 45.9 25.3 7.6 74.7
Player 1,350 51.7 65.2 82.9 24.5 45.6 42.2 33.1 45.6 24.7 7.6 72.8
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 24.9 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
2023 16 92
2024 44 94 56 46
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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 -- 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 --
2024 20.8 8 6.3 2 2 2 5 62.5
Player 20.8 8 6.3 2 3 2 5 62.5
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2023 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 8 6 5 9 6 6 7 6 7 5 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 8 6 5 9 7 6 5 6 6 5 6 6
Player 8 6 5 9 7 6 7 6 7 5 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 8 6 5 9 7 6 5 6 6 5 6 6
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 2023 2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 89.0 87.0 -2.0
Launch Angle 17.7 15.8 -1.9
Barrel % 0.0 5.6 5.6
Hard Hit % 26.1 32.2 6.1
LA Sweet-Spot % 13.0 38.3 25.3
xBA .150 .235 0.085
BA .121 .248 0.127
xwOBA .227 .285 0.058
wOBA .216 .305 0.089
xSLG .176 .356 0.180
SLG .182 .395 0.213
K% 25.6 25.2 -0.4
BB% 15.4 6.9 -8.5
Swing % 43.1 45.9 2.8
Whiff% 20.3 25.3 5.0
In Zone % 53.8 51.4 -2.4
Out of Zone % 46.3 48.6 2.3
Out of Zone Swing % 27.0 24.2 -2.8
First Pitch Swing % 25.6 34.1 8.5
First Pitch Strike % 71.8 65.3 -6.5
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2023 Shades L 39 10 25.6 .243 .139
2024 Shades L 317 118 37.2 .341 .244
! 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 %
2023 36 15.2 38.9% 2.8% 37 18.6 8.1% 0.0%
2024 327 15.1 48.6% 0.0% 207 18.8 9.7% 0.0%
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