George Springer
RF | B/T: R/R | 6' 3" 220LBS | Age: 33
Draft: 2011 | Rd: 1, #11, Houston Astros | Connecticut

Stats

PA AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 265 241 34 60 9 25 10 .249 .317 .390 .707
10 Seasons 4757 4140 749 1108 230 609 76 .268 .355 .488 .843
AVG HR RBI SB OPS
2023 .249 9 25 10 .707
10 Seasons .268 230 609 76 .843

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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls		 Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity		 Max EV Launch
Angle		 Sweet
Spot %		 XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2015 25 1790 284 27 9.5 6.0 89.9 114.2 9.1 35.9 .273 .464 .360 .364 .439 41.5 24.2 11.1
2016 26 2932 467 49 10.5 6.6 89.4 115.9 8.8 32.1 .260 .471 .353 .359 .428 38.5 23.9 11.8
2017 27 2550 441 41 9.3 6.5 89.2 114.6 9.3 31.1 .288 .528 .376 .384 .429 43.2 17.7 10.2
2018 28 2501 425 38 8.9 6.2 88.6 114.7 9.5 30.1 .253 .459 .340 .346 .389 37.4 19.8 10.4
2019 29 2299 370 52 14.1 9.4 89.8 114.3 10.5 31.6 .283 .578 .400 .400 .468 44.8 20.3 12.1
2020 30 821 153 19 12.4 8.6 88.7 115.0 18.3 35.3 .294 .569 .379 .405 .450 42.5 17.1 10.8
2021 31 1328 221 34 15.4 9.9 89.4 116.4 19.0 37.1 .247 .507 .381 .361 .430 41.6 23.1 10.8
2022 32 2175 418 35 8.4 6.0 88.7 113.6 13.9 31.8 .265 .437 .352 .342 .374 42.3 17.2 9.3
2023 33 954 199 19 9.5 7.2 86.6 115.9 9.9 31.2 .275 .449 .313 .345 .375 36.2 15.8 8.3
Player 17350 2978 314 10.5 7.1 89.0 116.4 11.2 32.4 .269 .492 .362 .366 .418 40.9 20.2 10.7
MLB 6.8 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.1 33.0 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.0 22.1 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
2015 46.1 19.4 29.9 4.6 31.7 40.5 27.8 3.5 33.5 20.4 25.7 6.0 9.5 6.0
2016 49.5 21.6 24.4 4.5 36.4 39.8 23.6 3.9 35.1 20.1 22.5 6.0 10.5 6.6
2017 48.1 20.9 24.7 6.3 33.6 39.7 26.8 5.4 34.5 19.3 22.7 7.9 9.3 6.5
2018 50.1 25.4 18.6 5.9 33.9 41.6 23.8 1.6 41.4 21.6 19.8 6.6 8.9 6.2
2019 44.6 24.3 25.1 5.9 37.6 38.4 24.1 5.4 31.4 18.6 21.1 5.9 14.1 9.4
2020 35.9 26.1 25.5 12.4 43.8 37.9 18.3 3.9 24.2 29.4 22.9 5.9 12.4 8.6
2021 32.6 30.3 25.8 11.3 46.6 33.5 19.9 5.0 24.0 29.9 18.6 7.2 15.4 9.9
2022 44.3 24.4 21.8 9.6 45.7 32.3 22.0 4.5 31.8 25.8 22.0 7.2 8.4 6.0
2023 47.7 24.1 20.6 7.5 36.2 43.2 20.6 7.5 33.2 21.6 25.1 3.0 9.5 7.2
Player 45.6 23.6 23.8 7.0 37.7 38.5 23.6 4.4 33.3 22.2 22.1 6.4 10.5 7.1
MLB 44.8 23.2 24.9 7.1 36.8 37.6 25.4 3.9 33.0 24.6 24.4 5.8 6.8 4.7
! 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 %
2023 4-Seamer 0.8 2 259 27.1 73 .299 .552 .401 18.1 12.3 13.0 .330 .669 .444 50.0
2023 Slider -2.3 -5 197 20.6 45 .190 .286 .239 33.3 22.2 16.9 .286 .432 .336 34.4
2023 Sinker -0.7 -1 186 19.5 50 .214 .310 .339 11.1 8.0 10.8 .262 .339 .330 36.8
2023 Changeup -2.9 -3 101 10.6 31 .233 .233 .226 18.8 19.4 20.0 .264 .333 .274 25.0
2023 Cutter 0.5 0 87 9.1 22 .286 .429 .368 31.4 27.3 27.3 .250 .377 .290 33.3
2023 Curveball 7.8 5 59 6.2 19 .444 .778 .532 14.8 15.8 20.0 .309 .571 .392 33.3
2023 Sweeper -4.8 -3 52 5.5 20 .118 .118 .195 5.0 15.0 20.0 .121 .150 .207 14.3
2023 Splitter -3.1 0 11 1.2 4 .000 .000 .175 33.3 25.0 25.0 .004 .007 .178 0.0
2023 Forkball -21.6 0 2 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .226 .226 .203 0.0
2022 4-Seamer 2.3 15 642 29.5 168 .273 .587 .407 25.9 14.9 14.4 .283 .576 .411 49.2
2022 Sinker 1.0 4 444 20.4 129 .324 .459 .388 19.6 12.4 18.4 .285 .400 .349 40.6
2022 Slider 0.7 3 414 19.0 101 .226 .398 .335 37.4 25.7 19.5 .242 .356 .295 38.8
2022 Changeup -1.9 -5 253 11.6 72 .231 .262 .256 31.8 23.6 20.2 .231 .290 .265 38.8
2022 Cutter -0.3 0 156 7.2 50 .261 .543 .353 20.0 2.0 2.9 .321 .534 .384 45.7
2022 Curveball 3.4 5 139 6.4 27 .308 .808 .469 41.3 29.6 17.0 .231 .470 .311 50.0
2022 Sweeper -0.9 -1 82 3.8 23 .105 .105 .239 23.1 17.4 14.8 .156 .280 .276 13.3
2022 Splitter 5.0 2 37 1.7 11 .333 .444 .486 47.1 27.3 27.3 .232 .303 .317 33.3
2022 Slurve 16.0 1 7 0.3 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 0.0 .657 .698 .591 0.0
2021 4-Seamer 3.9 18 453 34.1 121 .299 .753 .481 20.9 14.0 13.9 .325 .807 .514 53.1
2021 Slider 0.2 1 260 19.6 61 .271 .508 .342 34.5 32.8 25.0 .207 .400 .269 30.8
2021 Sinker 1.3 3 193 14.5 53 .333 .604 .443 16.1 11.3 18.8 .282 .423 .339 40.5
2021 Changeup -1.4 -2 139 10.5 39 .167 .306 .262 36.8 35.9 30.4 .130 .252 .202 22.7
2021 Curveball 2.5 3 118 8.9 21 .222 .611 .393 33.3 23.8 16.1 .197 .417 .318 38.5
2021 Cutter 1.5 2 111 8.4 30 .231 .385 .322 26.9 30.0 32.1 .236 .376 .317 35.3
2021 Sweeper -3.8 -1 39 2.9 12 .091 .091 .133 41.2 50.0 35.3 .152 .191 .196 40.0
2021 Splitter 0.8 0 15 1.1 4 .250 .250 .225 62.5 50.0 40.0 .186 .233 .178 100.0
2020 4-Seamer 1.7 5 293 35.7 76 .290 .726 .474 21.8 13.2 13.5 .326 .731 .477 52.8
2020 Slider 1.6 2 150 18.3 32 .267 .533 .359 32.4 28.1 17.0 .276 .551 .369 47.6
2020 Sinker -0.2 0 118 14.4 34 .300 .300 .321 13.6 11.8 20.0 .319 .432 .372 34.6
2020 Changeup 0.6 1 90 11.0 30 .185 .481 .317 42.5 30.0 36.0 .244 .490 .345 50.0
2020 Cutter 3.7 3 84 10.2 24 .222 .389 .379 31.7 8.3 8.7 .255 .437 .370 35.3
2020 Curveball 4.0 2 59 7.2 21 .235 .529 .479 17.9 14.3 15.8 .315 .586 .449 14.3
2020 Sweeper 4.4 1 12 1.5 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .180 .405 .249 0.0
2020 Splitter 5.0 1 11 1.3 4 .500 .750 .538 33.3 25.0 25.0 .222 .334 .230 33.3
2020 Slurve -5.1 0 3 0.4 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2019 4-Seamer 3.2 25 773 33.6 170 .366 .845 .534 22.6 21.8 17.4 .316 .725 .470 55.1
2019 Sinker 0.5 2 426 18.5 99 .315 .584 .422 16.9 11.1 10.3 .312 .622 .418 44.9
2019 Slider 3.9 15 384 16.7 108 .341 .604 .449 36.2 20.4 18.5 .296 .548 .405 42.0
2019 Changeup -2.0 -5 265 11.5 71 .161 .306 .265 29.8 15.5 13.9 .225 .437 .317 30.8
2019 Curveball 0.7 1 182 7.9 37 .219 .469 .368 25.4 27.0 13.9 .265 .530 .376 59.1
2019 Cutter -1.8 -3 161 7.0 42 .150 .250 .218 47.9 45.2 39.6 .184 .321 .234 33.3
2019 Splitter -4.2 -1 23 1.0 6 .000 .000 .117 22.2 33.3 15.4 .057 .073 .165 0.0
2019 Sweeper 15.1 2 16 0.7 4 .667 1.667 .900 20.0 0.0 0.0 .545 1.221 .714 33.3
2019 Slurve 18.0 1 3 0.1 2 .500 .500 .450 0.0 0.0 -- .478 .563 .453 0.0
2019 Forkball 4.2 0 1 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2018 4-Seamer 0.9 7 821 32.8 202 .281 .527 .410 20.7 19.3 19.6 .275 .581 .417 46.5
2018 Sinker -2.1 -11 528 21.1 122 .202 .229 .253 20.7 20.5 22.5 .228 .359 .302 38.1
2018 Slider 0.3 2 463 18.5 113 .216 .353 .296 33.5 24.8 18.7 .223 .350 .291 25.7
2018 Changeup 3.6 8 217 8.7 60 .333 .537 .398 22.4 10.0 10.0 .287 .507 .355 30.0
2018 Curveball 5.0 11 212 8.5 58 .400 .673 .472 23.1 10.3 9.4 .324 .576 .398 42.9
2018 Cutter 1.3 3 199 8.0 40 .306 .444 .363 26.4 15.0 9.8 .247 .426 .331 30.0
2018 Splitter -8.7 -3 37 1.5 14 .071 .071 .064 33.3 50.0 36.8 .107 .131 .105 28.6
2018 Sweeper 7.5 1 12 0.5 4 .250 1.000 .500 37.5 50.0 50.0 .108 .340 .178 50.0
2018 Knuckleball 11.6 0 4 0.2 1 -- -- .700 -- 0.0 -- -- -- .700 --
2018 Slurve -5.9 0 1 0.0 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2017 4-Seamer 1.5 12 796 31.2 200 .301 .596 .434 21.4 17.0 14.7 .287 .603 .421 48.9
2017 Sinker 1.6 9 566 22.2 156 .326 .580 .441 14.9 9.0 10.9 .346 .610 .437 47.2
2017 Slider -0.3 -2 532 20.9 126 .189 .297 .282 34.7 30.2 23.8 .220 .336 .292 28.8
2017 Changeup 2.2 5 212 8.3 48 .318 .477 .392 31.4 16.7 12.5 .323 .499 .378 50.0
2017 Curveball 1.2 2 199 7.8 52 .184 .429 .280 14.6 15.4 11.6 .236 .428 .311 35.7
2017 Cutter 4.9 7 149 5.8 27 .458 1.000 .620 26.3 11.1 8.8 .366 .833 .517 42.9
2017 Splitter -1.0 -1 51 2.0 8 .167 .333 .244 20.0 37.5 16.7 .184 .231 .229 25.0
2017 Slurve 3.4 1 15 0.6 3 .333 .667 .417 44.4 66.7 50.0 .202 .409 .252 100.0
2017 Sweeper 5.5 0 4 0.2 1 1.000 1.000 .900 25.0 0.0 0.0 .204 .214 .184 0.0
2017 Forkball -6.9 0 1 0.0 -- -- -- 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2014 340 1,370 3 -5 10 7 15
2015 477 1,902 -4 -4 16 7 15
2016 742 2,922 7 -19 23 12 25
2017 704 2,859 11 -16 22 20 37
2018 655 2,634 1 -13 23 13 24
2019 625 2,582 15 -22 31 13 38
2020 282 1,061 9 -9 11 6 17
2021 341 1,328 12 -6 9 7 22
2022 590 2,197 14 -22 21 10 23
2023 265 954 -12 -8 9 5 -5
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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 %
2015 1,790 51.1 69.2 70.9 20.9 53.6 43.1 41.2 45.6 32.6 7.8 88.5
2016 2,932 47.7 71.2 76.7 25.5 59.8 43.3 40.3 47.3 27.9 6.4 87.3
2017 2,550 49.2 68.1 83.0 22.3 57.7 41.7 30.3 44.7 23.3 7.2 86.8
2018 2,501 49.8 67.1 80.8 21.8 58.6 42.6 30.0 44.3 24.6 7.1 88.8
2019 2,299 47.7 69.1 79.9 20.8 52.9 42.4 34.4 44.0 26.5 7.2 87.6
2020 821 47.8 74.0 80.3 23.6 57.4 40.5 36.9 47.7 25.3 7.7 88.9
2021 1,328 47.6 69.8 81.0 24.0 52.1 41.3 35.7 45.8 27.0 7.8 86.4
2022 2,175 48.9 77.4 79.0 25.6 50.9 42.0 39.0 50.9 28.2 7.1 86.4
2023 954 52.2 70.5 84.9 22.4 60.8 41.2 38.9 47.5 20.5 8.1 81.8
Player 17,350 49.0 70.4 79.3 23.1 56.0 42.3 36.0 46.3 26.5 7.2 87.2
MLB 48.5 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.2 42.6 29.5 47.1 24.7 7.3 76.1
! 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
2015 88 76 80 78 93 68 85 73 96 80 17 88 4 95 92
2016 84 54 75 77 87 93 84 56 98 59 24 89 22 69 84
2017 93 90 91 85 90 87 73 77 96 87 67 67 49 83 75 20
2018 73 53 73 75 65 81 65 45 96 48 57 72 46 82 66 49
2019 96 87 96 96 93 92 93 63 94 82 60 86 36 92 83 93
2020 96 92 95 93 92 89 81 47 97 67 78 71 53 73 82 78 23
2021 81 39 84 89 62 60 90 51 97 53 38 73 33 74 82 83
2022 79 78 75 65 81 72 56 43 92 63 76 65 24 70 76 76 55
2023 71 78 69 55 67 83 58 12 98 28 84 46 73 83 62 14 66
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 21.9 29 31.4 -2 11 24 13 44.8
2017 21.3 40 35.9 4 13 23 17 42.5
2018 21.7 26 26.8 -1 14 16 14 53.8
2019 21.7 43 40.4 3 8 25 21 48.8
2020 21.7 18 16.8 1 4 6 13 72.2
2021 22.2 22 20.8 1 4 13 10 45.5
2022 22.2 25 23.2 2 6 25 4 16.0
2023 22.3 9 8.7 0 1 10 2 22.2
Player 21.8 212 203.9 8 61 142 94 44.3

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 29 38 26 38 35 25 34 34 25 22 27 32 29 28 32 33 20 28 34 33 29 29 43 41 31 30 32 39 37 33 25
2017 40 36 31 41 37 33 42 37 32 28 34 45 32 36 34 38 31 30 40 38 39 33 44 40 33 29 37 45 39 36 28
2018 26 35 24 28 23 22 29 29 21 19 23 30 29 24 26 31 26 24 28 31 31 26 37 31 25 20 23 31 32 25 21
2019 43 47 32 45 44 41 44 42 31 34 40 38 46 38 41 40 39 38 38 45 41 39 48 45 40 39 34 44 46 37 37
2020 18 20 17 18 16 18 18 15 14 15 14 15 18 17 16 14 17 16 19 17 19 19 20 18 16 15 16 16 20 15 15
2021 22 23 20 17 23 15 23 21 15 18 20 21 21 19 22 22 21 19 22 23 22 21 23 23 19 20 22 23 21 22 22
2022 25 18 17 19 23 26 29 14 13 18 21 28 25 27 26 27 23 17 26 23 29 21 29 27 21 21 26 26 27 25 23
2023 9 8 6 5 12 11 11 3 9 5 9 10 9 8 10 10 10 7 10 12 7 8 10 10 4 6 11 11 9 11 8
Player 212 225 173 211 213 191 230 195 160 159 188 219 209 197 207 215 187 179 217 222 217 196 254 235 189 180 201 235 231 204 179
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 89.9 89.4 -0.5 ↓ 89.2 -0.2 ↓ 88.6 -0.6 ↓ 89.8 1.2 ↑ 88.7 -1.1 ↓ 89.4 0.7 ↑ 88.7 -0.7 ↓ 86.6 -2.1 ↓
Launch Angle 9.1 8.8 -0.3 ↓ 9.3 0.5 ↑ 9.5 0.2 ↑ 10.5 1.0 ↑ 18.3 7.8 ↑ 19.0 0.7 ↑ 13.9 -5.1 ↓ 9.9 -4.0 ↓
Barrel % 9.5 10.5 1.0 ↑ 9.3 -1.2 ↓ 8.9 -0.4 ↓ 14.1 5.2 ↑ 12.4 -1.7 ↓ 15.4 3.0 ↑ 8.4 -7.0 ↓ 9.5 1.1 ↑
Hard Hit % 41.5 38.5 -3.0 ↓ 43.2 4.7 ↑ 37.4 -5.8 ↓ 44.8 7.4 ↑ 42.5 -2.3 ↓ 41.6 -0.9 ↓ 42.3 0.7 ↑ 36.2 -6.1 ↓
Sweet Spot % 35.9 32.1 -3.8 ↓ 31.1 -1.0 ↓ 30.1 -1.0 ↓ 31.6 1.5 ↑ 35.3 3.7 ↑ 37.1 1.8 ↑ 31.8 -5.3 ↓ 31.2 -0.6 ↓
xBA .273 .260 -0.013 ↓ .288 0.028 ↑ .253 -0.035 ↓ .283 0.030 ↑ .294 0.011 ↑ .247 -0.047 ↓ .265 0.018 ↑ .275 0.010 ↑
BA .276 .261 -0.015 ↓ .283 0.022 ↑ .265 -0.018 ↓ .292 0.027 ↑ .265 -0.027 ↓ .264 -0.001 ↓ .267 0.003 ↑ .249 -0.018 ↓
xwOBA .364 .359 -0.005 ↓ .384 0.025 ↑ .346 -0.038 ↓ .400 0.054 ↑ .405 0.005 ↑ .361 -0.044 ↓ .342 -0.019 ↓ .345 0.003 ↑
wOBA .360 .353 -0.007 ↓ .376 0.023 ↑ .340 -0.036 ↓ .400 0.060 ↑ .379 -0.021 ↓ .381 0.002 ↑ .352 -0.029 ↓ .313 -0.039 ↓
xSLG .464 .471 0.007 ↑ .528 0.057 ↑ .459 -0.069 ↓ .578 0.119 ↑ .569 -0.009 ↓ .507 -0.062 ↓ .437 -0.070 ↓ .449 0.012 ↑
SLG .459 .457 -0.002 ↓ .522 0.065 ↑ .434 -0.088 ↓ .591 0.157 ↑ .540 -0.051 ↓ .555 0.015 ↑ .472 -0.083 ↓ .390 -0.082 ↓
K% 24.2 23.9 -0.3 ↓ 17.7 -6.2 ↓ 19.8 2.1 ↑ 20.3 0.5 ↑ 17.1 -3.2 ↓ 23.1 6.0 ↑ 17.2 -5.9 ↓ 15.8 -1.4 ↓
BB% 11.1 11.8 0.7 ↑ 10.2 -1.6 ↓ 10.4 0.2 ↑ 12.1 1.7 ↑ 10.8 -1.3 ↓ 10.8 0.0 9.3 -1.5 ↓ 8.3 -1.0 ↓
Swing % 45.6 47.3 1.7 ↑ 44.7 -2.6 ↓ 44.3 -0.4 ↓ 44.0 -0.3 ↓ 47.7 3.7 ↑ 45.8 -1.9 ↓ 50.9 5.1 ↑ 47.5 -3.4 ↓
Whiff% 32.6 27.9 -4.7 ↓ 23.3 -4.6 ↓ 24.6 1.3 ↑ 26.5 1.9 ↑ 25.3 -1.2 ↓ 27.0 1.7 ↑ 28.2 1.2 ↑ 20.5 -7.7 ↓
In Zone % 51.1