Gavin Sheets
LF | Bats/Throws: L/L | 6' 3" 235LBS | Age: 29
Draft: 2017 | Rd: 2, #49, Chicago White Sox | Wake Forest
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 344 311 24 63 10 1 .203 .267 .331 .598
2024 501 451 35 105 10 2 .233 .303 .357 .660
2025 74 68 7 21 3 1 .309 .351 .500 .851
5 Seasons 1,508 1,367 123 320 49 4 .234 .298 .391 .689
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .203 10 1 .598
2024 .233 10 2 .660
2025 .309 3 1 .851
5 Seasons .234 49 4 .689
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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%
2021 25 809 121 12 9.9 6.7 90.4 112.8 11.7 30.6 .246 .449 .352 .337 .395 44.6 22.3 8.9
2022 26 1699 294 19 6.5 4.6 88.6 109.7 14.8 32.3 .224 .359 .308 .283 .325 36.1 21.0 6.6
2023 27 1421 249 13 5.2 3.8 88.1 109.5 16.9 29.7 .210 .339 .261 .267 .291 32.5 19.2 8.1
2024 28 2087 348 20 5.7 4.0 87.8 110.0 13.5 41.1 .251 .380 .291 .309 .353 35.3 21.2 8.6
2025 29 302 50 3 6.0 4.1 92.9 109.8 19.5 56.0 .297 .468 .370 .348 .448 58.0 25.7 6.8
Player 6318 1062 67 6.3 4.4 88.6 112.8 14.7 35.5 .236 .377 .300 .298 .340 37.0 21.0 7.9
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.6 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 %
2021 46.3 53.7 24.0 19.8 9.9 36.4 38.0 25.6 21.5 18.2 6.6 14.9 19.8 19.0
2022 41.2 58.8 24.8 23.5 10.5 38.4 36.7 24.8 19.0 13.3 8.8 19.4 23.5 16.0
2023 37.8 62.2 26.1 23.7 12.4 47.4 31.7 20.9 24.1 10.0 3.6 23.3 21.7 17.3
2024 37.1 62.9 23.0 31.6 8.3 39.1 34.2 26.7 17.8 12.4 6.9 21.3 21.8 19.8
2025 20.0 80.0 20.0 52.0 8.0 40.0 26.0 34.0 8.0 6.0 6.0 32.0 20.0 28.0
Player 38.6 61.4 24.2 27.1 10.1 40.6 34.4 25.0 19.6 12.4 6.6 21.0 21.9 18.5
MLB 44.4 55.6 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.4 25.2 20.6 17.8 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
2021 2.5 37.2 23.1 20.7 6.6 9.9 6.7
2022 1.0 34.7 29.6 21.4 6.1 6.5 4.6
2023 4.0 31.7 34.9 17.7 6.4 5.2 3.8
2024 4.0 27.0 27.3 29.3 6.3 5.7 4.0
2025 2.0 14.0 26.0 36.0 14.0 6.0 4.1
Player 2.9 30.8 29.2 23.7 6.7 6.3 4.4
MLB 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 %
2025 4-Seam Fastball 3.0 3 102 33.8 31 .370 .778 .510 20.0 22.6 25.9 .309 .573 .415 65.0
2025 Slider -3.4 -2 49 16.2 10 .111 .222 .125 29.2 30.0 15.8 .321 .441 .301 42.9
2025 Curveball -1.3 -1 44 14.6 11 .273 .273 .245 41.2 54.5 33.3 .106 .137 .105 40.0
2025 Changeup -0.7 0 39 12.9 5 .200 .200 .225 37.5 20.0 14.3 .347 .482 .358 75.0
2025 Sweeper 6.3 2 27 8.9 6 .400 .600 .475 0.0 0.0 0.0 .611 .835 .635 80.0
2025 Split-Finger 3.7 1 16 5.3 2 .500 .500 .450 14.3 0.0 0.0 .475 .669 .489 50.0
2025 Cutter -1.2 0 13 4.3 3 .333 .333 .300 25.0 33.3 25.0 .154 .272 .180 50.0
2025 Sinker -2.7 0 12 4.0 6 .333 .333 .300 0.0 16.7 25.0 .277 .367 .275 40.0
2024 4-Seam Fastball -0.8 -5 638 30.6 160 .232 .387 .309 16.4 14.4 11.3 .274 .420 .341 40.8
2024 Slider -1.6 -5 290 13.9 68 .188 .297 .237 40.4 42.6 26.9 .219 .312 .257 37.1
2024 Changeup 1.1 3 269 12.9 57 .283 .415 .346 28.5 17.5 12.0 .262 .404 .318 32.6
2024 Sinker -0.1 0 234 11.2 79 .296 .451 .356 7.9 12.7 16.1 .347 .555 .413 45.2
2024 Curveball -0.8 -2 233 11.2 46 .179 .205 .251 36.3 32.6 17.0 .167 .224 .250 8.3
2024 Cutter 0.3 0 180 8.6 38 .306 .444 .345 16.9 15.8 13.3 .212 .358 .265 36.7
2024 Sweeper -2.5 -3 138 6.6 27 .125 .125 .152 21.3 18.5 11.1 .160 .197 .189 10.0
2024 Split-Finger 0.7 1 92 4.4 23 .136 .273 .274 25.0 34.8 23.5 .169 .206 .189 28.6
2024 Slurve 1.9 0 13 0.6 -- -- -- 50.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2021 179 809 2 -4 2 6 7
2022 410 1,699 -4 -12 8 7 -1
2023 342 1,421 -16 -20 10 7 -18
2024 498 2,087 -13 -21 14 9 -11
2025 74 302 1 -1 1 1 2
Player 1,503 6,318 -30 -57 35 -30 -22
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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 %
2021 809 47.8 64.3 88.4 29.6 61.6 41.8 12.8 46.2 20.6 5.7 76.1
2022 1,699 47.6 63.7 84.5 33.2 66.9 41.3 23.2 47.7 21.9 6.5 69.4
2023 1,421 46.1 68.1 85.7 29.7 64.0 41.8 25.4 47.4 21.7 7.0 70.7
2024 2,087 46.0 62.4 83.8 32.4 65.5 43.6 23.8 46.2 23.0 6.3 64.9
2025 302 45.7 64.5 91.0 32.9 51.9 40.1 20.3 47.4 23.8 8.6 65.4
Player 6,318 46.6 64.4 85.4 31.7 64.4 42.2 22.5 46.9 22.2 6.5 68.8
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.7 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
2021 87 43
2022 14 20 26 34 9 29 37 42 59 27 50 29 65 21 33 13 72
2023 1 3 8 18 4 9 19 25 51 13 67 44 70 40 31 68
2024 41 55 34 27 54 30 27 23 60 22 52 58 59 23 30 4 79 64 24 18
2025 66 87 66 52 61 24 31 89 65 95 29 29 57 22 46 78 66 12
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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 %
2021 21.3 12 10.9 1 3 7 5 41.7
2022 22.6 15 13.7 1 4 7 7 46.7
2023 21.8 10 9.6 0 4 10 2 20.0
2024 22.5 10 10.2 0 8 6 5 50.0
2025 20.9 3 1.9 1 2 2 0 0.0
Player 22.0 50 46.3 4 21 32 19 38.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2021 12 12 10 12 12 11 12 12 8 9 9 12 12 9 11 12 12 12 10 11 10 12 12 12 10 10 12 12 11 9 9
2022 15 14 10 15 14 14 15 14 13 12 14 14 15 13 14 15 14 14 13 14 13 11 16 15 12 13 14 15 15 14 11
2023 10 10 5 11 9 9 9 12 7 7 7 8 12 8 11 11 12 10 11 10 11 7 13 13 9 8 9 7 13 10 8
2024 10 11 8 12 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 11 15 9 10 9 9 10 9 11 12 9 16 9 10 9 10 11 13 10 7
2025 3 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 3 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 1 1 2 3 3 3 3
Player 50 49 34 52 45 45 48 50 39 38 41 48 56 41 48 48 48 48 45 48 48 41 59 52 42 41 47 48 55 46 38
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 2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-   2025
Exit Velocity 90.4 -1.8 88.6 -0.5 88.1 -0.3 87.8 5.1 92.9
Launch Angle 11.7 3.1 14.8 2.1 16.9 -3.4 13.5 6.0 19.5
Barrel % 9.9 -3.4 6.5 -1.3 5.2 0.5 5.7 0.3 6.0
Hard Hit % 44.6 -8.5 36.1 -3.6 32.5 2.8 35.3 22.7 58.0
LA Sweet-Spot % 30.6 1.7 32.3 -2.6 29.7 11.4 41.1 14.9 56.0
xBA .246 -0.022 .224 -0.014 .210 0.041 .251 0.046 .297
BA .250 -0.009 .241 -0.038 .203 0.030 .233 0.076 .309
xwOBA .337 -0.054 .283 -0.016 .267 0.042 .309 0.039 .348
wOBA .352 -0.044 .308 -0.047 .261 0.030 .291 0.079 .370
xSLG .449 -0.090 .359 -0.020 .339 0.041 .380 0.088 .468
SLG .506 -0.095 .411 -0.080 .331 0.026 .357 0.143 .500
K% 22.3 -1.3 21.0 -1.8 19.2 2.0 21.2 4.5 25.7
BB% 8.9 -2.3 6.6 1.5 8.1 0.5 8.6 -1.8 6.8
Swing % 46.2 1.5 47.7 -0.3 47.4 -1.2 46.2 1.2 47.4
Whiff% 20.6 1.3 21.9 -0.2 21.7 1.3 23.0 0.8 23.8
In Zone % 47.8 -0.2 47.6 -1.5 46.1 -0.1 46.0 -0.3 45.7
Out of Zone % 52.2 0.2 52.4 1.5 53.9 0.1 54.0 0.3 54.3
Out of Zone Swing % 29.6 3.6 33.2 -3.5 29.7 2.7 32.4 0.5 32.9
First Pitch Swing % 12.8 10.4 23.2 2.2 25.4 -1.6 23.8 -3.5 20.3
First Pitch Strike % 55.9 6.1 62.0 -5.6 56.4 1.2 57.6 0.5 58.1
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2021 Shifts L 179 98 54.7 .396 .315
2022 Shifts L 410 257 62.7 .349 .283
2023 Shades L 342 184 53.8 .318 .212
2024 Shades L 497 269 54.1 .293 .286
2025 Shades L 74 27 36.5 .340 .422
! 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 %
2021 217 17.9 27.6% 2.3% 160 21.4 0.0% 7.5%
2022 477 16.7 28.7% 1.3% 298 21.5 2.3% 6.0%
2023 394 15.3 46.7% 0.3% 248 18.4 8.1% 0.4%
2024 651 15.1 48.2% 0.6% 306 18.2 7.5% 0.7%
2025 50 15.6 34.0% 0.0% 50 18.3 8.0% 0.0%
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