Jake McCarthy
CF | Bats/Throws: L/L | 6' 1" 215LBS | Age: 27
Draft: 2018 | Rd: CB-A, #39, Arizona Diamondbacks | Virginia
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 312 276 37 67 2 26 .243 .318 .326 .644
2024 495 442 66 126 8 25 .285 .349 .400 .749
2025 102 90 7 13 2 3 .144 .228 .244 .472
5 Seasons 1,333 1,188 174 310 22 80 .261 .330 .377 .707
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .243 2 26 .644
2024 .285 8 25 .749
2025 .144 2 3 .472
5 Seasons .261 22 80 .707
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Hits Spray Chart

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 23 282 37 1 2.7 1.4 80.0 109.1 2.3 18.9 .158 .252 .315 .255 .295 13.5 32.9 11.4
2022 24 1263 249 12 4.8 3.4 87.4 108.3 8.0 32.5 .249 .357 .337 .298 .343 33.7 21.5 6.5
2023 25 1125 219 5 2.3 1.6 85.3 108.5 7.5 32.0 .242 .331 .289 .293 .319 23.7 19.9 8.3
2024 26 1786 372 10 2.7 2.0 84.5 106.6 9.1 30.4 .265 .359 .329 .311 .331 24.5 15.8 6.3
2025 27 388 76 3 3.9 2.9 83.9 110.9 7.8 27.6 .222 .368 .217 .294 .303 25.0 15.7 8.8
Player 4844 953 31 3.3 2.3 85.2 110.9 8.0 30.6 .247 .347 .313 .299 .328 26.3 19.1 7.3
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 %
2021 59.5 40.5 35.1 5.4 0.0 40.5 27.0 32.4 32.4 16.2 10.8 8.1 10.8 21.6
2022 51.8 48.2 21.7 23.3 3.2 34.9 41.0 24.1 23.3 23.7 4.8 11.6 17.3 19.3
2023 54.3 45.7 19.2 21.0 5.5 40.2 30.1 29.7 30.6 16.9 6.8 9.6 13.2 22.8
2024 52.2 47.8 21.0 21.8 5.1 35.5 40.1 24.5 22.8 22.0 7.3 12.6 18.0 17.2
2025 52.6 47.4 27.6 11.8 7.9 38.2 43.4 18.4 23.7 27.6 1.3 14.5 15.8 17.1
Player 52.9 47.1 21.8 20.6 4.7 36.8 37.8 25.4 25.2 21.5 6.2 11.6 16.3 19.2
MLB 44.3 55.7 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
2021 13.5 37.8 29.7 8.1 5.4 2.7 1.4
2022 8.4 37.8 20.5 25.3 3.2 4.8 3.4
2023 9.1 39.3 17.8 23.7 6.8 2.3 1.6
2024 10.2 35.8 21.0 25.8 4.3 2.7 2.0
2025 14.5 30.3 27.6 17.1 6.6 3.9 2.9
Player 10.0 36.7 21.0 23.8 4.8 3.3 2.3
MLB 4.0 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 -0.8 -1 127 32.7 26 .227 .591 .352 11.9 7.7 5.0 .299 .732 .439 36.4
2025 Curveball -4.1 -2 58 14.9 18 .000 .000 .078 26.7 33.3 37.5 .114 .185 .197 18.2
2025 Sinker -3.2 -2 53 13.7 18 .235 .294 .258 14.3 0.0 0.0 .290 .362 .305 23.5
2025 Changeup -1.8 -1 44 11.3 10 .200 .200 .180 43.5 20.0 14.3 .344 .399 .326 25.0
2025 Slider -4.4 -2 39 10.1 13 .000 .000 .108 58.8 38.5 33.3 .116 .130 .200 16.7
2025 Sweeper 3.4 1 30 7.7 13 .200 .200 .300 7.7 7.7 9.1 .159 .202 .282 22.2
2025 Cutter -3.2 -1 28 7.2 3 .000 .000 .233 11.1 0.0 0.0 .021 .028 .247 0.0
2025 Split-Finger -3.1 0 7 1.8 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 0.0 0.0 .178 .184 .160 0.0
2025 Slurve -0.6 0 2 0.5 -- -- -- 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2024 4-Seam Fastball 1.1 6 575 32.2 156 .328 .473 .402 9.5 14.1 12.9 .256 .383 .339 22.8
2024 Slider 1.2 3 241 13.5 70 .281 .453 .348 28.3 20.0 20.0 .274 .386 .322 32.0
2024 Sinker -1.4 -3 237 13.3 76 .261 .333 .313 7.0 7.9 16.7 .277 .318 .303 23.8
2024 Changeup -2.6 -6 218 12.2 63 .186 .186 .205 25.2 17.5 13.4 .193 .261 .223 22.4
2024 Cutter -0.6 -1 148 8.3 42 .300 .425 .324 18.3 14.3 17.1 .319 .457 .346 31.4
2024 Curveball 1.0 1 133 7.4 29 .357 .536 .384 20.8 24.1 20.6 .339 .390 .321 18.2
2024 Sweeper 1.9 2 117 6.6 29 .261 .478 .393 20.9 13.8 13.3 .213 .298 .322 21.1
2024 Split-Finger 0.8 1 84 4.7 20 .211 .263 .233 34.8 30.0 14.3 .327 .395 .334 15.4
2024 Slurve -4.0 0 12 0.7 3 .000 .000 .000 50.0 33.3 25.0 .064 .068 .060 0.0
2024 Knuckleball 14.7 2 11 0.6 4 .750 .750 .675 40.0 25.0 20.0 .182 .204 .174 0.0
2024 Screwball -0.5 0 5 0.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2021 70 282 -2 0 2 1 1
2022 354 1,263 6 -10 11 5 13
2023 311 1,125 -7 -17 9 5 -10
2024 494 1,786 -11 -7 14 8 5
2025 102 388 -7 -5 3 2 -8
Player 1,331 4,844 -20 -40 40 -20 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 %
2021 282 47.5 68.7 66.3 23.0 38.2 43.6 27.1 44.7 41.3 6.4 88.9
2022 1,263 52.0 74.7 78.0 29.7 48.9 42.4 41.2 53.1 28.0 7.4 88.2
2023 1,125 49.4 71.0 86.3 31.6 53.3 46.4 38.5 51.1 22.6 7.9 79.8
2024 1,786 50.7 67.0 91.1 31.1 58.4 42.6 32.3 49.3 17.6 8.4 80.0
2025 388 47.9 67.2 84.8 35.6 55.6 45.6 35.3 50.8 22.8 4.6 77.8
Player 4,844 50.3 70.1 84.4 30.7 53.6 43.7 36.1 50.6 23.3 7.6 82.3
MLB 48.8 67.0 82.1 28.4 57.6 42.7 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
2021 60 100 48
2022 27 53 23 16 41 10 20 20 43 16 46 27 28 47 99 37 29
2023 39 98 56 21
2024 44 79 22 8 74 6 4 1 24 2 83 23 86 30 98 90 25 5 63 94
2025 68 96 30
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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 22.75 2 1.2 1 0 2 0 0.0
2022 23.85 8 7.4 1 3 5 3 37.5
2023 19.75 2 1.7 0 0 3 0 0.0
2024 24.31 8 7.4 1 4 2 6 75.0
2025 25.58 2 2.6 -1 1 1 2 100.0
Player 23.70 22 20.3 2 8 13 11 50.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2021 2 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 2 2 1 0 2 2 0 1 2
2022 8 7 5 8 9 8 8 7 8 6 8 9 8 6 8 8 8 8 6 8 6 8 8 9 6 6 8 9 7 7 5
2023 2 1 2 3 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 2 3 1 3 3 1 1 2 3 3 1 0
2024 8 9 7 9 6 8 7 8 7 6 6 8 8 6 7 6 7 7 7 7 8 7 11 9 7 7 6 7 8 8 8
2025 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 2 2 3 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3
Player 22 21 18 24 21 21 20 20 18 15 18 23 22 17 19 21 21 19 19 22 19 20 27 26 18 17 20 24 21 20 18
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

2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-   2025
Results
BA .220 +.063 .283 -.040 .243 +.042 .285 -.141 .144
xBA .158 +.091 .249 -.007 .242 +.023 .265 -.043 .222
OBP .333 +.009 .342 -.024 .318 +.031 .349 -.121 .228
xOBP .282 +.028 .310 +.009 .319 +.014 .333 -.035 .298
SLG .373 +.054 .427 -.101 .326 +.074 .400 -.156 .244
xSLG .252 +.105 .357 -.026 .331 +.028 .359 +.009 .368
ISO .153 -.010 .143 -.060 .083 +.032 .115 -.015 .100
xISO .094 +.014 .108 -.019 .089 +.005 .094 +.052 .146
BABIP .324 +.025 .349 -.044 .305 +.024 .329 -.178 .151
wOBA .315 +.022 .337 -.048 .289 +.040 .329 -.112 .217
xwOBA .255 +.043 .298 -.005 .293 +.018 .311 -.017 .294
wOBACON .410 -.011 .399 -.086 .313 +.042 .355 -.156 .199
xwOBACON .295 +.048 .343 -.024 .319 +.012 .331 -.028 .303
BACON .361 +.009 .370 -.058 .312 +.031 .343 -.170 .173
xBACON .263 +.062 .325 -.012 .313 +.009 .322 -.054 .268
Statcast Hit Metrics
Hard Hit % 13.5 +20.2 33.7 -10.0 23.7 +0.8 24.5 +0.5 25.0
Avg Exit Velocity 80.0 +7.4 87.4 -2.1 85.3 -0.8 84.5 -0.6 83.9
Launch Angle Sweet-Spot % 18.9 +13.6 32.5 -0.5 32.0 -1.6 30.4 -2.8 27.6
Barrel % 2.7 +2.1 4.8 -2.5 2.3 +0.4 2.7 +1.2 3.9
Avg Launch Angle 2.3 +5.7 8.0 -0.5 7.5 +1.6 9.1 -1.3 7.8
Statcast Bat Tracking
Bat Speed -- -- -- -- 68.8 -1.5 67.3 +1.7 69.0
Attack Angle -- -- -- -- 11° -2° +1° 10°
Ideal Attack Angle % -- -- -- -- 55.3 -5.4 49.9 +2.0 51.9
Attack Direction -- -- -- -- -3° +5° -4° -3°
Swing Path - Tilt -- -- -- -- 35° 35° -3° 32°
Swing Length -- -- -- -- 6.9 -0.2 6.7 +0.3 7.0
Statcast Pitch Metrics
Fastball Velocity 93.2 +0.1 93.3 -0.4 92.9 +0.6 93.5 +0.5 94.0
Breaking Velocity 82.8 -0.2 82.6 -0.4 82.2 +0.9 83.1 -0.3 82.8
Offspeed Velocity 85.2 +1.2 86.4 -0.8 85.6 +0.6 86.2 +1.0 87.2
Batted Ball Results
Barrels 1 +11 12 -7 5 +5 10 -7 3
Popup % 0.0 +3.2 3.2 +2.3 5.5 -0.4 5.1 +2.8 7.9
Flyball % 35.1 -13.4 21.7 -2.5 19.2 +1.8 21.0 +6.6 27.6
Line Drive % 5.4 +17.9 23.3 -2.3 21.0 +0.8 21.8 -10.0 11.8
Groundball % 59.5 -7.7 51.8 +2.5 54.3 -2.1 52.2 +0.4 52.6
Pull % 40.5 -5.6 34.9 +5.3 40.2 -4.7 35.5 +2.7 38.2
Straight Away % 27.0 +14.0 41.0 -10.9 30.1 +10.0 40.1 +3.3 43.4
Opposite Field % 32.4 -8.3 24.1 +5.6 29.7 -5.2 24.5 -6.1 18.4
Weak Contact % 13.5 -5.1 8.4 +0.7 9.1 +1.1 10.2 +4.3 14.5
Pull Airball % 8.1 +3.5 11.6 -2.0 9.6 +3.0 12.6 +1.9 14.5
Topped Contact % 37.8 0.0 37.8 +1.5 39.3 -3.5 35.8 -5.5 30.3
Under Contact % 29.7 -9.2 20.5 -2.7 17.8 +3.2 21.0 +6.6 27.6
Flare/Burner Contact % 8.1 +17.2 25.3 -1.6 23.7 +2.1 25.8 -8.7 17.1
Solid Contact % 5.4 -2.2 3.2 +3.6 6.8 -2.5 4.3 +2.3 6.6
HR/FB % 15.4 -0.6 14.8 -10.0 4.8 +5.5 10.3 -0.8 9.5
Popups 0 +8 8 +4 12 +7 19 -13 6
Flyballs 13 +41 54 -12 42 +36 78 -57 21
Line Drives 2 +56 58 -12 46 +35 81 -72 9
Groundballs 22 +107 129 -10 119 +75 194 -154 40
Plate Discipline
In Zone % 47.5 +4.5 52.0 -2.6 49.4 +1.3 50.7 -2.8 47.9
Out of Zone % 52.5 -4.5 48.0 +2.6 50.6 -1.3 49.3 +2.8 52.1
Edge % 43.6 -1.2 42.4 +4.0 46.4 -3.8 42.6 +3.0 45.6
Zone Swing % 68.7 +6.0 74.7 -3.7 71.0 -4.0 67.0 +0.2 67.2
Out of Zone Swing % 23.0 +6.7 29.7 +1.9 31.6 -0.5 31.1 +4.5 35.6
In Zone Contact % 66.3 +11.7 78.0 +8.3 86.3 +4.8 91.1 -6.3 84.8
Out of Zone Contact % 38.2 +10.7 48.9 +4.4 53.3 +5.1 58.4 -2.8 55.6
Whiff % 41.3 -13.3 28.0 -5.4 22.6 -5.0 17.6 +5.2 22.8
First Strike % 54.3 +11.2 65.5 -2.0 63.5 +1.8 65.3 -1.6 63.7
First Pitch Swing % 27.1 +14.1 41.2 -2.7 38.5 -6.2 32.3 +3.0 35.3
Swing % 44.7 +8.4 53.1 -2.0 51.1 -1.8 49.3 +1.5 50.8
Meatball Swing % 88.9 -0.7 88.2 -8.4 79.8 +0.2 80.0 -2.2 77.8
Meatball % 6.4 +1.0 7.4 +0.5 7.9 +0.5 8.4 -3.8 4.6
Zone Swing & Miss % 33.7 -13.9 19.8 -7.6 12.2 -4.3 7.9 +4.9 12.8
Out of Zone Swing & Miss % 61.8 -11.2 50.6 -5.0 45.6 -6.5 39.1 +1.2 40.3
In Zone 134 +523 657 -101 556 +350 906 -720 186
Out of Zone 148 +458 606 -36 570 +311 881 -679 202
Edge 123 +413 536 -14 522 +240 762 -585 177
In Zone Swings 92 +399 491 -96 395 +212 607 -482 125
Out of Zone Swings 34 +146 180 0 180 +94 274 -202 72
In Zone Swing & Misses 31 +66 97 -49 48 0 48 -32 16
Out of Zone Swing & Misses 21 +70 91 -9 82 +25 107 -78 29
Basic
Pitches 282 +981 1,263 -138 1,125 +661 1,786 -1,398 388
PA 70 +284 354 -42 312 +183 495 -393 102
AB 59 +262 321 -45 276 +166 442 -352 90
Hits 13 +78 91 -24 67 +59 126 -113 13
Singles 8 +56 64 -11 53 +45 98 -89 9
Doubles 3 +13 16 -9 7 +6 13 -12 1
Triples 0 +3 3 +2 5 +2 7 -6 1
Home Runs 2 +6 8 -6 2 +6 8 -6 2
Walks 8 +15 23 +3 26 +5 31 -22 9
Strikeouts 23 +53 76 -14 62 +16 78 -62 16
K% 32.9 -11.4 21.5 -1.6 19.9 -4.1 15.8 -0.1 15.7
BB% 11.4 -4.9 6.5 +1.8 8.3 -2.0 6.3 +2.5 8.8
HBP 2 +4 6 -1 5 +9 14 -13 1
Batted Balls 37 +212 249 -30 219 +153 372 -296 76
Number of Fastballs 116 +540 656 -58 598 +362 960 -752 208
Number of Offspeed 48 +116 164 +4 168 +139 307 -256 51
Number of Breaking 109 +268 377 -90 287 +87 374 -277 97
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2021 Shifts L 70 28 40.0 .268 .385
2022 Shifts L 354 134 37.9 .362 .296
2023 Shades L 311 78 25.1 .286 .293
2024 Shades L 494 118 23.9 .345 .278
2025 Shades L 102 35 34.3 .188 .273
! 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 84 20.4 15.5% 4.8% 38 26.7 0.0% 15.8%
2022 333 17.6 24.6% 3.3% 154 22.3 3.9% 7.8%
2023 307 15.1 46.9% 0.0% 156 18.6 10.3% 0.0%
2024 505 15.3 43.2% 0.2% 248 18.0 9.7% 1.2%
2025 97 15.6 39.2% 0.0% 47 18.9 8.5% 0.0%
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