Francisco Alvarez
C | Bats/Throws: R/R | 5' 10" 233LBS | Age: 23
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 423 382 51 80 25 2 .209 .284 .437 .721
2024 342 308 39 73 11 1 .237 .307 .403 .710
2025 138 123 10 29 3 0 .236 .319 .333 .652
4 Seasons 917 825 103 184 40 3 .223 .298 .410 .708
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .209 25 2 .721
2024 .237 11 1 .710
2025 .236 3 0 .652
4 Seasons .223 40 3 .708
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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%
2022 20 59 8 3 37.5 21.4 89.1 108.9 15.3 37.5 .253 .655 .336 .421 .564 37.5 28.6 14.3
2023 21 1622 273 35 12.8 8.3 90.1 114.1 12.5 28.6 .209 .422 .310 .305 .370 45.1 26.0 8.0
2024 22 1331 224 15 6.7 4.4 88.8 114.8 6.9 27.2 .220 .358 .310 .289 .343 42.0 25.1 8.8
2025 23 547 85 7 8.2 5.1 92.9 115.0 9.9 30.6 .219 .385 .296 .303 .369 50.6 27.5 9.4
Player 3559 590 60 10.2 6.5 90.0 115.0 10.1 28.5 .215 .396 .308 .301 .362 44.6 26.0 8.6
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 50.0 50.0 37.5 12.5 0.0 37.5 50.0 12.5 25.0 12.5 12.5 12.5 37.5 0.0
2023 44.0 56.0 31.9 15.8 8.4 38.5 40.7 20.9 19.4 21.6 2.9 19.0 19.0 17.9
2024 50.9 49.1 20.5 22.8 5.8 33.0 37.9 29.0 18.3 22.8 9.8 14.7 15.2 19.2
2025 49.4 50.6 22.4 22.4 5.9 32.9 40.0 27.1 22.4 22.4 4.7 10.6 17.6 22.4
Player 47.5 52.5 26.3 19.3 6.9 35.6 39.7 24.7 19.5 22.0 5.9 16.1 17.6 18.8
MLB 44.4 55.6 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 0.0 37.5 12.5 12.5 0.0 37.5 21.4
2023 3.3 36.6 24.9 14.3 8.1 12.8 8.3
2024 4.5 40.2 22.3 19.2 6.7 6.7 4.4
2025 2.4 32.9 24.7 22.4 9.4 8.2 5.1
Player 3.6 37.5 23.7 17.3 7.6 10.2 6.5
MLB 3.9 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 %
2025 4-Seam Fastball -1.0 -2 170 31.1 40 .270 .324 .295 33.7 37.5 23.8 .232 .449 .317 59.1
2025 Slider 0.5 0 105 19.2 23 .200 .350 .296 38.0 26.1 15.4 .222 .350 .303 71.4
2025 Sinker -0.2 0 87 15.9 26 .318 .318 .350 28.3 15.4 23.5 .215 .267 .286 50.0
2025 Sweeper -0.8 0 59 10.8 17 .176 .235 .232 43.3 35.3 19.4 .201 .279 .205 18.2
2025 Cutter -0.3 0 45 8.2 12 .111 .444 .342 47.8 16.7 22.2 .232 .605 .432 42.9
2025 Curveball -3.3 -1 44 8.0 8 .125 .125 .113 47.6 37.5 20.0 .108 .159 .112 20.0
2025 Changeup -2.4 0 18 3.3 6 .167 .167 .150 25.0 33.3 25.0 .131 .203 .142 50.0
2025 Split-Finger 19.6 2 9 1.6 5 .500 1.250 .720 16.7 0.0 0.0 .516 1.293 .735 75.0
2025 Slurve 2.9 0 6 1.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2024 4-Seam Fastball 0.5 2 331 24.9 87 .267 .493 .384 24.7 28.7 23.1 .232 .455 .347 56.0
2024 Slider -1.5 -4 271 20.4 68 .188 .250 .224 33.8 23.5 19.5 .199 .240 .214 32.7
2024 Sinker 0.2 1 242 18.2 58 .314 .490 .420 17.6 17.2 18.5 .279 .444 .359 51.2
2024 Cutter 4.5 5 117 8.8 24 .500 .800 .581 23.3 8.3 10.0 .333 .513 .421 72.2
2024 Curveball -2.5 -3 117 8.8 35 .121 .303 .211 30.9 25.7 25.7 .134 .249 .179 24.0
2024 Changeup 1.9 2 103 7.7 24 .174 .348 .277 34.9 16.7 14.8 .228 .363 .274 15.8
2024 Sweeper -2.8 -3 92 6.9 28 .148 .185 .172 46.8 42.9 35.3 .124 .175 .151 20.0
2024 Split-Finger 0.4 0 44 3.3 14 .167 .500 .332 56.5 50.0 30.4 .172 .415 .312 40.0
2024 Slurve -1.7 0 10 0.8 1 .000 .000 .000 33.3 0.0 0.0 .477 .511 .434 100.0
2024 Knuckleball -5.6 0 3 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 -- 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2022 14 59 1 -2 0 0 0
2023 423 1,622 0 -19 12 8 2
2024 341 1,331 -1 -11 7 5 0
2025 138 547 1 -6 2 2 -1
Player 916 3,559 1 -38 22 1 0
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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 59 42.4 76.0 68.4 32.4 45.5 50.8 71.4 50.8 40.0 5.1 100.0
2023 1,622 47.3 65.9 76.9 26.1 48.4 42.7 40.0 44.9 31.8 7.2 75.9
2024 1,331 48.8 64.2 79.4 28.9 51.3 43.4 37.1 46.1 29.6 7.5 75.0
2025 547 47.7 71.6 73.3 29.4 42.9 41.0 40.6 49.5 36.2 8.2 80.0
Player 3,559 47.9 66.3 77.1 27.7 48.5 42.8 39.5 46.2 31.9 7.4 76.5
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 47 11
2023 22 2 47 80 6 66 84 65 91 72 25 42 15 68 26 81 55 37
2024 17 11 21 36 14 16 37 44 95 62 28 61 20 47 14
2025 95 15
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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 27.09 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 100.0
2023 24.57 25 20.4 5 5 11 13 52.0
2024 26.53 11 11.8 -1 6 8 6 54.5
2025 27.41 3 3.9 -1 2 3 2 66.7
Player 25.39 40 37.1 3 13 22 22 55.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2022 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2023 25 17 19 18 22 22 22 15 20 17 21 22 18 18 22 21 22 17 22 23 20 24 26 24 16 17 20 24 21 21 20
2024 11 11 8 14 14 13 15 11 11 10 13 14 12 9 13 11 11 10 11 15 9 11 15 11 10 11 12 14 11 14 11
2025 3 3 2 6 6 3 3 4 5 2 3 6 4 7 5 3 5 5 3 6 3 2 6 5 3 2 3 3 3 3 3
Player 40 32 30 39 43 39 41 31 37 30 38 43 35 35 41 36 39 33 37 45 33 38 48 41 30 31 36 42 36 39 35
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 +/-   2025
Exit Velocity 89.1 1.0 90.1 -1.3 88.8 4.1 92.9
Launch Angle 15.3 -2.8 12.5 -5.6 6.9 3.0 9.9
Barrel % 37.5 -24.7 12.8 -6.1 6.7 1.5 8.2
Hard Hit % 37.5 7.6 45.1 -3.1 42.0 8.6 50.6
LA Sweet-Spot % 37.5 -8.9 28.6 -1.4 27.2 3.4 30.6
xBA .253 -0.044 .209 0.011 .220 -0.001 .219
BA .167 0.042 .209 0.028 .237 -0.001 .236
xwOBA .421 -0.116 .305 -0.016 .289 0.014 .303
wOBA .336 -0.026 .310 0.000 .310 -0.014 .296
xSLG .655 -0.233 .422 -0.064 .358 0.027 .385
SLG .500 -0.063 .437 -0.034 .403 -0.070 .333
K% 28.6 -2.6 26.0 -0.9 25.1 2.4 27.5
BB% 14.3 -6.3 8.0 0.8 8.8 0.6 9.4
Swing % 50.8 -5.9 44.9 1.2 46.1 3.4 49.5
Whiff% 40.0 -8.2 31.8 -2.2 29.6 6.6 36.2
In Zone % 42.4 4.9 47.3 1.5 48.8 -1.1 47.7
Out of Zone % 57.6 -4.9 52.7 -1.5 51.2 1.1 52.3
Out of Zone Swing % 32.4 -6.3 26.1 2.8 28.9 0.5 29.4
First Pitch Swing % 71.4 -31.4 40.0 -2.9 37.1 3.5 40.6
First Pitch Strike % 71.4 -7.1 64.3 -1.7 62.6 2.6 65.2
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2022 Shifts R 14 2 14.3 .393 .000
2023 Shades R 423 26 6.1 .309 .319
2024 Shades R 341 16 4.7 .311 .269
2025 Shades R 137 4 2.9 .293 .173
! 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 20 19.4 0.0% 5.0% 6 22.2 0.0% 16.7%
2023 458 15.2 46.1% 0.7% 266 18.9 9.4% 0.4%
2024 331 15.7 40.5% 0.9% 224 18.9 5.4% 0.9%
2025 137 16.0 41.6% 0.0% 77 18.7 0.0% 0.0%
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