Gavin Sheets
RF | Bats/Throws: L/L | 6' 5" 235LBS | Age: 28
Draft: 2017 | Rd: 2, #49, Chicago White Sox | Wake Forest
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 410 377 34 91 15 0 .241 .295 .411 .706
2023 344 311 24 63 10 1 .203 .267 .331 .598
2024 331 291 25 65 7 1 .223 .311 .368 .679
4 Seasons 1,264 1,139 106 259 43 2 .227 .296 .392 .688
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .241 15 0 .706
2023 .203 10 1 .598
2024 .223 7 1 .679
4 Seasons .227 43 2 .688
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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 1386 226 13 5.8 3.9 88.9 110.0 15.5 41.6 .253 .396 .300 .324 .359 36.3 20.2 10.6
Player 5315 890 57 6.4 4.5 88.8 112.8 15.1 33.7 .231 .376 .299 .297 .334 36.3 20.5 8.4
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.1 .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
2021 46.3 24.0 19.8 9.9 36.4 38.0 25.6 2.5 37.2 23.1 20.7 6.6 9.9 6.7
2022 41.2 24.8 23.5 10.5 38.4 36.7 24.8 1.0 34.7 29.6 21.4 6.1 6.5 4.6
2023 37.8 26.1 23.7 12.4 47.4 31.7 20.9 4.0 31.7 34.9 17.7 6.4 5.2 3.8
2024 34.1 27.0 31.0 8.0 40.3 31.9 27.9 2.7 25.2 31.9 28.3 5.8 5.8 3.9
Player 39.1 25.6 24.9 10.3 41.1 34.3 24.6 2.5 31.8 30.8 22.0 6.2 6.4 4.5
MLB 44.5 23.7 24.8 7.0 37.1 37.5 25.3 3.9 32.7 24.8 24.4 5.8 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 0.0 0 436 31.5 101 .207 .333 .290 18.6 13.9 10.2 .263 .397 .337 41.9
2024 Changeup 3.0 6 196 14.1 46 .286 .452 .370 25.0 10.9 8.5 .276 .413 .330 32.4
2024 Slider 0.2 0 180 13.0 39 .194 .389 .279 34.7 43.6 25.8 .203 .352 .271 42.1
2024 Curveball -1.3 -2 153 11.0 35 .172 .207 .259 42.9 31.4 20.8 .156 .224 .255 11.1
2024 Cutter -1.2 -2 143 10.3 29 .185 .333 .253 17.6 17.2 14.7 .200 .324 .255 22.7
2024 Sinker 1.0 1 141 10.2 44 .359 .590 .449 9.0 9.1 10.8 .443 .750 .530 54.3
2024 Split-Finger 3.1 2 76 5.5 19 .167 .333 .332 25.0 36.8 25.9 .192 .249 .219 27.3
2024 Sweeper -3.6 -2 57 4.1 16 .077 .077 .144 28.6 25.0 16.7 .116 .159 .184 20.0
2024 Slurve 1.9 0 4 0.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball -2.2 -10 428 30.1 110 .182 .323 .265 13.1 12.7 13.5 .206 .373 .282 32.6
2023 Changeup -1.1 -3 282 19.8 62 .153 .203 .197 31.5 17.7 12.1 .204 .278 .232 25.0
2023 Curveball 1.6 3 185 13.0 37 .156 .375 .285 40.3 40.5 21.1 .140 .233 .232 38.9
2023 Slider 0.4 1 168 11.8 37 .250 .313 .289 28.2 18.9 10.9 .248 .348 .296 42.3
2023 Sinker -1.1 -1 118 8.3 33 .194 .355 .288 10.7 18.2 18.2 .218 .361 .271 32.0
2023 Cutter -0.9 -1 117 8.2 35 .303 .515 .350 9.5 11.4 12.9 .287 .496 .333 43.3
2023 Sweeper 0.0 0 57 4.0 10 .222 .222 .250 31.6 50.0 21.7 .096 .135 .158 0.0
2023 Split-Finger 0.9 0 54 3.8 16 .333 .467 .369 25.0 25.0 23.5 .225 .300 .256 18.2
2023 Slurve 0.9 0 5 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .100 .309 .155 0.0
2022 4-Seam Fastball -0.2 -1 538 31.7 131 .291 .453 .355 13.8 10.7 8.2 .260 .404 .325 37.5
2022 Changeup 0.2 1 279 16.4 73 .243 .343 .254 27.9 20.5 14.6 .235 .339 .260 24.6
2022 Slider 0.0 0 245 14.4 66 .153 .407 .293 33.3 31.8 24.7 .182 .353 .277 36.8
2022 Curveball -0.4 -1 234 13.8 47 .234 .319 .247 24.0 25.5 14.5 .222 .300 .227 34.3
2022 Sinker 2.9 5 164 9.7 34 .310 .621 .450 20.6 17.6 15.0 .219 .412 .334 47.8
2022 Cutter 2.8 3 119 7.0 29 .296 .630 .440 14.3 24.1 21.9 .222 .442 .309 55.0
2022 Sweeper -3.1 -2 74 4.4 16 .071 .143 .166 32.1 31.3 23.8 .113 .161 .190 22.2
2022 Split-Finger -5.8 -2 43 2.5 13 .077 .077 .069 38.9 46.2 35.3 .177 .213 .172 28.6
2022 Slurve -2.4 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2021 4-Seam Fastball 1.1 3 258 31.9 66 .270 .556 .377 15.2 27.3 18.9 .232 .435 .300 55.6
2021 Curveball 0.6 1 113 14.0 13 .333 .583 .412 26.8 30.8 10.5 .241 .331 .280 50.0
2021 Changeup 1.4 2 111 13.7 28 .217 .609 .379 30.9 17.9 17.2 .280 .617 .435 26.3
2021 Slider -1.7 -2 98 12.1 21 .059 .059 .176 18.2 19.0 11.1 .160 .194 .259 30.8
2021 Sinker 2.5 2 95 11.7 20 .267 .667 .465 8.6 5.0 6.3 .318 .636 .476 35.7
2021 Cutter 0.0 0 69 8.5 14 .286 .500 .400 12.2 14.3 8.0 .309 .582 .377 66.7
2021 Split-Finger 2.3 1 50 6.2 14 .385 .538 .421 42.3 28.6 18.2 .274 .395 .316 33.3
2021 Slurve -5.1 -1 12 1.5 2 .000 .000 .000 33.3 50.0 14.3 .032 .040 .029 0.0
2021 Sweeper -4.9 0 3 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2021 191 863 2 -3 0 6 6
2022 410 1,699 -6 -7 8 7 2
2023 342 1,421 -15 -14 11 7 -11
2024 329 1,386 -6 -5 9 6 4
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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 1,386 46.5 62.1 82.0 29.2 66.8 43.4 25.4 44.5 23.2 5.6 64.1
Player 5,315 46.9 64.6 84.8 30.7 65.4 42.0 22.9 46.6 22.0 6.3 69.5
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.4 57.9 42.6 29.8 47.2 24.8 7.3 76.2
! 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
Swing
Length
2021 87 43
2022 14 19 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 55 51 42 38 70 31 29 46 61 27 56 79 55 43 32 7 77 69 17
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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 14.7 0 3 7 8 53.3
2023 21.8 10 9.7 0 4 10 2 20.0
2024 22.6 7 7.1 0 3 5 3 42.9
Player 22.0 44 42.3 2 13 29 18 40.9
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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 15 11 16 15 15 15 15 14 13 15 15 16 14 15 16 15 15 14 15 14 12 17 16 14 14 15 16 16 15 12
2023 10 10 5 11 10 9 9 12 7 7 7 8 12 8 11 11 12 10 11 10 11 7 13 13 9 8 9 9 13 10 8
2024 7 8 6 9 7 7 7 8 6 7 7 7 9 6 7 8 7 7 6 7 8 6 9 6 8 6 7 5 9 6 6
Player 44 45 32 48 44 42 43 47 35 36 38 42 49 37 44 47 46 44 41 43 43 37 51 47 41 38 43 42 49 40 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 2021 2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 90.4 88.6 -1.8 88.1 -0.5 88.9 0.8
Launch Angle 11.7 14.8 3.1 16.9 2.1 15.5 -1.4
Barrel % 9.9 6.5 -3.4 5.2 -1.3 5.8 0.6
Hard Hit % 44.6 36.1 -8.5 32.5 -3.6 36.3 3.8
LA Sweet-Spot % 30.6 32.3 1.7 29.7 -2.6 41.6 11.9
xBA .246 .224 -0.022 .210 -0.014 .253 0.043
BA .250 .241 -0.009 .203 -0.038 .223 0.020
xwOBA .337 .283 -0.054 .267 -0.016 .324 0.057
wOBA .352 .308 -0.044 .261 -0.047 .300 0.039
xSLG .449 .359 -0.090 .339 -0.020 .396 0.057
SLG .506 .411 -0.095 .331 -0.080 .368 0.037
K% 22.3 21.0 -1.3 19.2 -1.8 20.2 1.0
BB% 8.9 6.6 -2.3 8.1 1.5 10.6 2.5
Swing % 46.2 47.7 1.5 47.4 -0.3 44.5 -2.9
Whiff% 20.6 21.9 1.3 21.7 -0.2 23.2 1.5
In Zone % 47.8 47.6 -0.2 46.1 -1.5 46.5 0.4
Out of Zone % 52.2 52.4 0.2 53.9 1.5 53.5 -0.4
Out of Zone Swing % 29.6 33.2 3.6 29.7 -3.5 29.2 -0.5
First Pitch Swing % 12.8 23.2 10.4 25.4 2.2 25.4 0.0
First Pitch Strike % 55.9 62.0 6.1 56.4 -5.6 57.7 1.3
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2021 Shifts L 179 116 64.8 .399 .326
2022 Shifts L 410 293 71.5 .310 .307
2023 Shades L 342 184 53.8 .318 .212
2024 Shades L 328 194 59.1 .326 .278
! 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 427 15.2 46.6% 0.7% 196 18.4 4.6% 0.5%
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