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Jason Heyward
RF | Bats/Throws: L/L | 6' 5" 240LBS | Age: 35
Draft: 2007 | Rd: 1, #14, Atlanta Braves | Henry County (GA) HS
PA
AB
R
H
HR
SB
AVG
OBP
SLG
OPS
2023 377 334 56 90 15 2 .269 .340 .473 .813
2024 258 228 33 48 10 5 .211 .288 .412 .700
2025 10 10 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
16 Seasons 6,910 6,099 871 1,560 184 125 .256 .337 .410 .747
AVG
HR
SB
OPS
2023 .269 15 2 .813
2024 .211 10 5 .700
2025 .000 0 0 .000
16 Seasons .256 184 125 .747
20242024 MLB Percentile Rankings
ValuesavantPOORAVERAGEGREATBatting Run Value-3NOT QUALIFIEDBaserunning Run Value2NOT QUALIFIEDFielding Run Value0NOT QUALIFIED52BattingxwOBA.290NOT QUALIFIEDxBA.233NOT QUALIFIEDxSLG.346NOT QUALIFIEDAvg Exit Velocity88.0NOT QUALIFIEDBarrel %5.6NOT QUALIFIEDHard-Hit %41.6NOT QUALIFIEDLA Sweet-Spot %29.8NOT QUALIFIEDBat Speed73.3NOT QUALIFIEDSquared-Up %21.2NOT QUALIFIEDChase %32.2NOT QUALIFIEDWhiff %24.0NOT QUALIFIEDK %20.5NOT QUALIFIEDBB %8.5NOT QUALIFIEDFieldingRange (OAA)2NOT QUALIFIEDArm Value-1NOT QUALIFIED23Arm Strength89.9NOT QUALIFIED84RunningSprint Speed26.8NOT QUALIFIED36
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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%
2015 25 2348 460 13 2.8 2.1 89.1 111.2 4.6 23.9 .263 .374 .346 .317 .336 34.6 14.8 9.2
2016 26 2281 440 13 3.0 2.2 86.8 110.8 10.7 28.9 .251 .349 .282 .301 .313 30.9 15.7 9.1
2017 27 1729 369 15 4.1 3.1 86.6 112.7 11.4 29.3 .264 .393 .311 .319 .334 31.3 14.0 8.5
2018 28 1830 384 11 2.9 2.3 88.3 110.7 9.6 29.7 .266 .387 .319 .319 .327 38.8 12.3 8.6
2019 29 2231 406 23 5.7 3.9 88.8 111.8 11.3 31.8 .255 .396 .328 .323 .349 36.5 18.7 11.5
2020 30 809 112 5 4.5 2.8 87.6 108.1 11.3 42.0 .287 .451 .368 .381 .418 40.2 20.4 16.6
2021 31 1314 255 12 4.7 3.4 88.2 115.3 7.5 27.5 .234 .367 .275 .294 .327 42.4 19.3 7.6
2022 32 558 105 5 4.8 3.3 87.6 111.1 13.1 26.7 .218 .322 .253 .278 .306 38.1 21.2 7.3
2023 33 1439 273 22 8.1 5.8 87.7 112.7 15.4 33.0 .250 .405 .348 .319 .344 37.4 17.0 9.0
2024 34 1024 178 10 5.6 3.9 88.0 108.4 10.4 29.8 .233 .346 .300 .290 .322 41.6 20.5 8.5
2025 35 35 7 0 0.0 0.0 88.5 97.5 4.2 0.0 .099 .110 .000 .091 .131 28.6 30.0 0.0
Player 15598 2989 129 4.3 3.2 87.9 115.3 10.1 29.3 .254 .378 .314 .313 .334 36.1 16.6 9.4
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 %
2015 58.3 41.7 13.3 22.4 6.1 40.0 35.9 23.9 29.1 20.4 8.7 10.9 15.4 15.2
2016 46.4 53.6 16.1 26.6 10.9 39.5 38.0 22.3 22.3 18.0 5.9 17.3 20.0 16.4
2017 49.1 50.9 14.9 24.4 11.7 44.2 34.4 21.1 26.0 16.5 6.2 18.2 17.9 14.9
2018 47.9 52.1 17.2 25.0 9.9 40.9 32.3 26.8 24.5 15.1 8.3 16.4 17.2 18.5
2019 47.3 52.7 20.4 25.1 7.1 39.4 38.7 21.9 25.1 18.0 4.2 14.3 20.7 17.7
2020 45.5 54.5 18.8 32.1 3.6 47.3 37.5 15.2 26.8 15.2 3.6 20.5 22.3 11.6
2021 50.6 49.4 18.8 20.8 9.8 41.2 38.0 20.8 27.1 17.3 6.3 14.1 20.8 14.5
2022 45.7 54.3 21.0 21.0 12.4 51.4 31.4 17.1 24.8 14.3 6.7 26.7 17.1 10.5
2023 41.8 58.6 21.6 24.9 12.1 45.4 34.4 20.1 22.7 15.0 3.7 22.7 19.4 16.5
2024 51.7 48.3 20.2 20.2 7.9 55.1 31.5 13.5 32.6 16.9 2.2 22.5 14.6 11.2
2025 71.4 28.6 14.3 0.0 14.3 57.1 14.3 28.6 57.1 14.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 28.6
Player 49.1 50.9 17.5 24.2 9.2 42.7 35.6 21.6 25.9 17.2 6.0 16.8 18.4 15.7
MLB 44.4 55.6 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 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
2015 2.6 46.5 15.0 25.0 4.1 2.8 2.1
2016 3.2 38.4 23.6 27.5 3.0 3.0 2.2
2017 5.4 38.5 22.5 24.9 3.8 4.1 3.1
2018 1.8 39.6 22.7 26.6 6.0 2.9 2.3
2019 2.7 35.5 23.6 25.4 5.9 5.7 3.9
2020 3.6 33.0 15.2 35.7 8.0 4.5 2.8
2021 3.9 41.2 22.0 19.6 7.5 4.7 3.4
2022 3.8 38.1 27.6 21.9 3.8 4.8 3.3
2023 3.7 31.1 28.6 22.0 6.6 8.1 5.8
2024 5.1 37.1 24.2 24.2 3.4 5.6 3.9
2025 0.0 71.4 28.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Player 3.4 38.8 22.2 25.1 5.0 4.3 3.2
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 -6.6 -1 9 25.7 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .070 .087 .067 50.0
2025 Split-Finger -5.1 0 8 22.9 2 .000 .000 .000 66.7 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2025 Curveball -5.7 0 8 22.9 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .173 .192 .158 0.0
2025 Slider -13.8 -1 6 17.1 3 .000 .000 .000 33.3 33.3 33.3 .075 .075 .070 0.0
2025 Cutter -9.2 0 4 11.4 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 -- .283 .317 .255 100.0
2024 4-Seam Fastball -0.3 -1 341 33.3 100 .226 .452 .317 17.6 23.0 22.8 .249 .398 .307 48.6
2024 Slider 1.4 2 141 13.8 24 .263 .632 .410 35.2 29.2 12.7 .270 .436 .359 30.8
2024 Changeup -2.3 -3 136 13.3 36 .147 .176 .154 36.6 27.8 23.8 .207 .282 .220 36.0
2024 Sinker -2.3 -3 128 12.5 41 .182 .303 .302 11.6 4.9 6.1 .228 .289 .320 45.2
2024 Cutter 2.0 2 100 9.8 23 .316 .579 .404 19.0 4.3 11.1 .264 .345 .317 42.1
2024 Curveball -0.2 0 74 7.2 16 .133 .400 .247 30.0 37.5 19.4 .131 .212 .183 33.3
2024 Split-Finger 0.0 0 50 4.9 4 .250 .250 .225 42.1 50.0 9.5 .169 .185 .156 0.0
2024 Sweeper -0.1 0 46 4.5 9 .125 .500 .300 21.1 22.2 14.3 .202 .336 .282 16.7
2024 Knuckleball 43.8 1 2 0.2 1 1.000 2.000 1.250 0.0 0.0 -- .132 .171 .127 0.0
2024 Slurve -6.4 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year
Team
PA
Pitches
Heart
Shadow
Chase
Waste
All
2010 620 2,574 -4 3 21 16 36
2011 450 1,777 -9 -13 9 9 -4
2012 649 2,617 -1 4 14 10 26
2013 438 1,786 -2 -10 14 11 14
2014 646 2,537 -10 -14 26 11 13
2015 604 2,336 -2 -5 14 9 16
2016 592 2,281 -21 -25 17 12 -18
2017 478 1,720 -2 -22 14 8 -3
2018 487 1,830 -15 -8 14 7 -2
2019 578 2,207 -8 -18 13 12 -1
2020 180 809 -4 -5 11 4 6
2021 352 1,314 -6 -13 7 4 -8
2022 150 554 -8 -5 3 2 -7
2023 376 1,439 0 0 6 5 11
2024 256 1,024 -1 -12 5 5 -3
2025 10 35 -1 -1 0 0 -3
Player 6,866 26,840 -96 -143 188 -96 73
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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 2,348 45.9 61.2 92.1 24.0 65.2 43.6 18.9 41.1 16.2 6.9 60.7
2016 2,281 49.0 59.9 87.7 23.8 70.0 44.5 18.1 41.5 17.0 7.1 64.6
2017 1,729 48.7 67.7 89.6 26.3 68.1 44.7 31.9 46.5 16.4 6.6 81.4
2018 1,830 47.8 64.1 87.7 28.5 73.2 44.1 27.5 45.5 16.9 6.4 70.1
2019 2,231 45.8 66.3 83.5 27.7 65.0 43.7 27.7 45.5 22.7 6.4 73.9
2020 809 48.5 56.6 80.2 18.5 63.6 41.5 11.7 37.0 23.7 6.6 60.4
2021 1,314 50.1 60.3 87.9 29.9 52.0 44.8 19.6 45.1 23.9 6.9 63.7
2022 558 48.6 66.5 76.5 31.2 61.8 41.5 22.5 48.4 27.8 7.6 59.5
2023 1,439 49.8 65.6 85.6 28.4 63.4 42.2 24.1 47.0 20.7 7.1 68.6
2024 1,024 48.4 68.1 86.1 32.2 55.9 43.0 29.3 49.6 24.0 6.8 64.3
2025 35 51.4 72.2 84.6 41.2 57.1 40.0 40.0 57.1 25.0 11.4 75.0
Player 15,598 48.0 63.5 86.9 26.7 64.8 43.7 23.7 44.4 19.9 6.8 67.6
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 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
2015 50 67 36 26 71 33 25 58 84 48 79 72 83 84 66
2016 24 40 11 11 48 21 18 15 80 20 76 63 81 79 70 98
2017 40 60 28 20 55 25 26 26 90 25 85 50 84 56 53 93
2018 42 72 31 19 58 12 12 40 78 57 92 50 86 48 65 84
2019 43 45 22 22 73 39 29 38 82 35 69 82 67 55 63 94
2020 88 87 64 44 98 16 20 29 50 54 62 96 62 92 56 63 83
2021 14 20 17 25 15 12 17 29 95 60 64 32 56 33 45 85 92
2022 73 43 81
2023 38 42 37 39 48 30 47 20 83 28 82 57 74 47 43 91 87
2024 39 36 84
2025 19 50 70 81 73 1
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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 %
2016 21.6 7 9.4 -2 9 10 1 14.3
2017 21.5 11 13.4 -2 7 10 5 45.5
2018 22.1 8 9.3 -1 9 7 3 37.5
2019 21.2 21 13.0 8 15 15 2 9.5
2020 22.4 6 4.9 1 2 5 2 33.3
2021 22.8 8 7.2 1 3 6 2 25.0
2022 22.2 1 2.2 -1 0 4 0 0.0
2023 22.5 15 13.2 2 3 12 5 33.3
2024 23.1 10 7.5 3 2 7 3 30.0
Player 22.1 87 79.9 7 50 76 23 26.4
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year
HR
2016 7 8 7 14 9 8 11 13 8 5 5 15 10 10 10 11 3 8 10 10 11 5 16 12 8 8 10 12 12 9 3
2017 11 15 9 18 13 12 15 14 11 12 11 18 13 13 14 14 13 12 14 13 14 10 17 15 14 13 13 16 15 12 9
2018 8 13 6 10 9 9 11 9 10 6 7 14 10 7 9 9 9 9 9 12 9 11 12 10 8 6 9 10 9 11 6
2019 21 18 12 14 11 14 15 13 7 6 8 17 15 11 14 11 10 8 12 13 15 15 22 16 12 11 8 21 19 16 5
2020 6 4 5 8 5 6 6 5 4 3 3 7 5 3 5 6 4 5 5 6 5 3 9 5 3 3 6 5 6 3 3
2021 8 9 5 7 8 7 8 7 3 6 6 7 9 6 7 10 7 7 7 8 7 7 9 8 7 7 8 8 7 7 6
2022 1 2 1 3 2 2 3 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 4 2 2 3 2 3 2 4 4 1 1 2 3 3 1 2
2023 15 17 8 14 13 13 15 13 10 9 10 14 15 11 17 15 18 14 12 14 13 11 19 18 11 10 12 14 14 12 9
2024 10 8 5 11 6 7 10 9 8 6 6 10 7 7 9 7 6 6 7 11 7 4 11 10 7 6 7 8 7 6 5
Player 87 94 58 99 76 78 94 84 63 54 58 104 86 70 87 87 72 71 79 89 84 68 119 98 71 65 75 97 92 77 48
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
2015
2016
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2017
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2018
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2019
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2020
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2021
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2022
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Exit Velocity 89.1 86.8 -2.3 86.6 -0.2 88.3 1.7 88.8 0.5 87.6 -1.2 88.2 0.6 87.6 -0.6 87.7 0.1 88.0 0.3 88.5 0.5
Launch Angle 4.6 10.7 6.1 11.4 0.7 9.6 -1.8 11.3 1.7 11.3 0.0 7.5 -3.8 13.1 5.6 15.4 2.3 10.4 -5.0 4.2 -6.2
Barrel % 2.8 3.0 0.2 4.1 1.1 2.9 -1.2 5.7 2.8 4.5 -1.2 4.7 0.2 4.8 0.1 8.1 3.3 5.6 -2.5 0.0 -5.6
Hard Hit % 34.6 30.9 -3.7 31.3 0.4 38.8 7.5 36.5 -2.3 40.2 3.7 42.4 2.2 38.1 -4.3 37.4 -0.7 41.6 4.2 28.6 -13.0
LA Sweet-Spot % 23.9 28.9 5.0 29.3 0.4 29.7 0.4 31.8 2.1 42.0 10.2 27.5 -14.5 26.7 -0.8 33.0 6.3 29.8 -3.2 0.0 -29.8
xBA .263 .251 -0.012 .264 0.013 .266 0.002 .255 -0.011 .287 0.032 .234 -0.053 .218 -0.016 .250 0.032 .233 -0.017 .099 -0.134
BA .293 .230 -0.063 .259 0.029 .270 0.011 .251 -0.019 .265 0.014 .214 -0.051 .204 -0.010 .269 0.065 .211 -0.058 .000 -0.211
xwOBA .317 .301 -0.016 .319 0.018 .319 0.000 .323 0.004 .381 0.058 .294 -0.087 .278 -0.016 .319 0.041 .290 -0.029 .091 -0.199
wOBA .346 .282 -0.064 .311 0.029 .319 0.008 .328 0.009 .368 0.040 .275 -0.093 .253 -0.022 .348 0.095 .300 -0.048 .000 -0.300
xSLG .374 .349 -0.025 .393 0.044 .387 -0.006 .396 0.009 .451 0.055 .367 -0.084 .322 -0.045 .405 0.083 .346 -0.059 .110 -0.236
SLG .439 .325 -0.114 .389 0.064 .395 0.006 .429 0.034 .456 0.027 .347 -0.109 .277 -0.070 .473 0.196 .412 -0.061 .000 -0.412
K% 14.8 15.7 0.9 14.0 -1.7 12.3 -1.7 18.7 6.4 20.4 1.7 19.3 -1.1 21.2 1.9 17.0 -4.2 20.5 3.5 30.0 9.5
BB% 9.2 9.1 -0.1 8.5 -0.6 8.6 0.1 11.5 2.9 16.6 5.1 7.6 -9.0 7.3 -0.3 9.0 1.7 8.5 -0.5 0.0 -8.5
Swing % 41.1 41.5 0.4 46.5 5.0 45.5 -1.0 45.5 0.0 37.0 -8.5 45.1 8.1 48.4 3.3 47.0 -1.4 49.6 2.6 57.1 7.5
Whiff% 16.2 17.0 0.8 16.4 -0.6 16.9 0.5 22.7 5.8 23.7 1.0 23.9 0.2 27.8 3.9 20.7 -7.1 24.0 3.3 25.0 1.0
In Zone % 45.9 49.0 3.1 48.7 -0.3 47.8 -0.9 45.8 -2.0 48.5 2.7 50.1 1.6 48.6 -1.5 49.8 1.2 48.4 -1.4 51.4 3.0
Out of Zone % 54.1 51.0 -3.1 51.3 0.3 52.2 0.9 54.2 2.0 51.5 -2.7 49.9 -1.6 51.4 1.5 50.2 -1.2 51.6 1.4 48.6 -3.0
Out of Zone Swing % 24.0 23.8 -0.2 26.3 2.5 28.5 2.2 27.7 -0.8 18.5 -9.2 29.9 11.4 31.2 1.3 28.4 -2.8 32.2 3.8 41.2 9.0
First Pitch Swing % 18.9 18.1 -0.8 31.9 13.8 27.5 -4.4 27.7 0.2 11.7 -16.0 19.6 7.9 22.5 2.9 24.1 1.6 29.3 5.2 40.0 10.7
First Pitch Strike % 52.8 55.1 2.3 61.2 6.1 58.8 -2.4 54.9 -3.9 48.9 -6.0 60.5 11.6 60.3 -0.2 55.7 -4.6 63.7 8.0 70.0 6.3
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
Season
Alignment Type
Bat Side
PA
Shifts/Shades
%
No Shift/Shade
Shift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 577 90 15.6 .282 .280
2017 Shifts L 478 30 6.3 .312 .303
2018 Shifts L 486 90 18.5 .323 .308
2019 Shifts L 578 258 44.6 .312 .335
2020 Shifts L 180 116 64.4 .378 .362
2021 Shifts L 348 250 71.8 .344 .249
2022 Shifts L 150 103 68.7 .179 .290
2023 Shades L 376 222 59.0 .374 .329
2024 Shades L 249 149 59.8 .268 .325
2025 Shades L 10 7 70.0 .000 .000
! 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 Empty
Runners On Base
Season
Team
Pitches
Tempo
Fast %
Slow %
Pitches
Tempo
Fast %
Slow %
2010 808 14.1 54.8% 1.9% 525 20.0 7.2% 5.0%
2011 556 14.7 54.0% 1.4% 280 20.9 3.2% 6.1%
2012 701 15.3 46.9% 1.1% 508 20.8 3.9% 7.1%
2013 626 15.5 43.9% 1.4% 250 21.6 2.4% 6.8%
2014 911 16.0 38.7% 1.6% 357 22.0 0.3% 9.5%
2015 714 16.4 37.4% 3.8% 485 23.6 8.5% 21.0%
2016 713 17.0 34.1% 2.7% 449 23.8 6.9% 17.8%
2017 496 17.3 25.4% 2.2% 313 23.4 0.0% 13.7%
2018 522 16.6 30.5% 2.5% 351 23.9 0.0% 10.8%
2019 704 16.4 36.5% 1.3% 346 23.0 0.9% 9.0%
2020 243 18.1 19.8% 1.6% 186 24.8 1.1% 13.4%
2021 422 18.2 16.6% 2.4% 220 24.5 0.0% 12.3%
2022 154 17.0 26.6% 1.9% 97 22.6 2.1% 8.2%
2023 432 15.3 46.1% 0.2% 247 18.8 4.9% 0.8%
2024 328 15.4 44.2% 0.9% 131 18.1 8.4% 0.8%
2025 3 16.0 33.3% 0.0% 1 16.3 0.0% 0.0%
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