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Joey Votto
1B | B/T: L/R | 6' 2" 220LBS | Age: 38
Draft: 2002 | Rd: 2, #44, Cincinnati Reds | Richview Collegiate Institute
Poor Avg Great

Stats

PA AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 533 448 73 119 36 99 1 .266 .375 .563 .938
15 Seasons 8128 6722 1114 2027 331 1065 80 .302 .416 .520 .936
AVG HR RBI SB OPS
2021 .266 36 99 1 .938
15 Seasons .302 331 1065 80 .936

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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted Balls Barrels Barrel % Exit Velocity Max EV Launch Angle Sweet Spot % XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2015 32 3020 412 44 10.7 90.1 109.3 11.4 42.2 .282 .528 .427 .414 .461 42 19.4 20.6
2016 33 2896 444 43 9.7 89.5 109 11.6 40.5 .298 .528 .413 .397 .439 39.6 17.7 16
2017 34 2733 482 44 9.1 87.5 110.9 14.1 40.5 .298 .553 .428 .415 .415 32.8 11.7 19
2018 35 2504 405 28 6.9 88.3 107.5 13.4 46.2 .286 .476 .370 .392 .408 35.1 16.2 17.3
2019 36 2458 405 28 6.9 88.9 109.5 15.2 40.7 .254 .437 .332 .342 .378 38.2 20.2 12.5
2020 37 923 143 13 9.1 87.4 113.2 15.4 36.4 .253 .478 .347 .369 .397 35.7 19.3 16.6
2021 38 2232 325 56 17.2 92.9 114.1 18.2 44.3 .274 .592 .391 .406 .498 53.2 23.8 14.4
Player 16766 2616 256 9.8 89.3 114.1 13.9 41.9 .281 .516 .392 .393 .429 39.3 18 16.8
MLB 6.6 88.3 122.2 12 32.9 .243 .403 .317 .313 .364 35.4 22 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, Other
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Pitch Tracking

Year Pitch Type # % PA AB H 1B 2B 3B HR SO BBE BA XBA SLG XSLG WOBA XWOBA EV LA Whiff% PutAway%
2021 Fastballs 1233 55.3 312 258 79 37 15 0 27 60 199 .306 .310 .678 .715 .455 .469 94.9 20 24.6 17.0
2021 Breaking 594 26.6 137 125 29 15 5 1 8 50 76 .232 .214 .480 .400 .326 .292 89.5 17 36.7 24.0
2021 Offspeed 403 18.1 77 64 11 7 3 0 1 16 50 .172 .252 .266 .483 .254 .358 90.2 14 34.2 13.9
2020 Fastballs 561 60.9 145 115 30 13 7 0 10 24 91 .261 .277 .583 .549 .420 .417 89.9 17 20.5 16.1
2020 Breaking 232 25.2 48 43 9 8 0 0 1 14 29 .209 .243 .279 .465 .261 .339 88.0 20 24.3 18.2
2020 Offspeed 128 13.9 29 28 3 2 1 0 0 5 23 .107 .171 .143 .210 .128 .182 76.9 3 28.9 15.6
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel %
2015 43.2 19.9 35.2 1.7 33.5 39.6 26.9 3.4 28.6 18.9 28.2 7.3 10.7
2016 44.1 19.4 35.1 1.4 35.8 35.1 29.1 2.3 29.7 19.1 31.8 6.5 9.7
2017 39.6 29.9 28.6 1.9 33.8 35.7 30.5 5.4 27 25.5 25.5 7.3 9.1
2018 38 26.7 34.3 1 33.1 36.3 30.4 3.2 25.7 21 32.3 10.6 6.9
2019 37.8 30.1 28.9 3.2 35.3 39.5 25.2 2 25.9 28.6 28.4 5.7 6.9
2020 39.9 32.9 25.9 1.4 40.6 35 24.5 3.5 28 28 21.7 9.8 9.1
2021 33.2 36.9 25.2 4.6 40.9 36.9 22.2 1.2 23.4 25.2 23.7 9.2 17.2
Player 39.6 27.1 31.1 2.1 35.5 37 27.5 3.1 26.9 23.3 28.1 7.8 9.8
MLB 45.1 22.5 25.4 7.1 36.6 37.8 25.4 3.7 33.2 24.4 24.4 5.7 6.6
! 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 %
2021 Splitter -0.2 0 39 1.7 4 0 0 .175 33.3 0 0 .15 .169 .279 33.3
2021 Cutter -0.5 -1 156 7 31 .241 .552 .355 33.3 29 23.1 .277 .722 .429 55
2021 Curveball 2.2 5 239 10.7 56 .294 .549 .388 28.3 19.6 15.7 .278 .47 .35 47.5
2021 Changeup -0.1 0 364 16.3 73 .18 .279 .261 34.2 21.9 15.1 .257 .498 .364 36.2
2021 Slider -0.3 -1 357 16 82 .187 .427 .296 42.4 48.8 28.6 .168 .348 .249 47.2
2021 Sinker 4.2 14 325 14.6 92 .383 .741 .493 15.6 10.9 11.2 .366 .771 .493 61.1
2021 4-Seamer 2.5 19 752 33.7 189 .277 .669 .464 26.4 21.7 18.3 .286 .682 .465 59.8
2020 Splitter 8.1 1 11 1.2 5 .2 .2 .18 0 20 20 .324 .346 .293 0
2020 Cutter 3.8 2 46 5 15 .385 .692 .49 22.7 20 25 .401 .859 .549 40
2020 Changeup -2 -2 117 12.7 24 .087 .13 .119 34.2 16.7 14.8 .137 .18 .159 5.3
2020 Slider 1.4 2 120 13 24 .286 .286 .313 28.2 33.3 17 .234 .366 .311 38.5
2020 Curveball -1.7 -2 114 12.4 24 .136 .273 .217 19.4 25 19.4 .253 .56 .367 37.5
2020 Sinker 1.3 3 199 21.6 44 .281 .469 .444 14.9 6.8 5.9 .284 .412 .405 37.9
2020 4-Seamer 0.7 2 316 34.2 86 .229 .614 .412 23.6 20.9 20.9 .25 .554 .4 46.2
2019 Splitter -1.5 -1 40 1.6 9 .286 .286 .278 31.6 22.2 13.3 .219 .325 .308 50
2019 Cutter 1.7 3 179 7.3 43 .333 .59 .442 22.6 23.3 20 .265 .445 .332 34.5
2019 Curveball 0.9 2 234 9.5 49 .267 .356 .306 16.7 16.3 11.9 .272 .387 .313 21.6
2019 Slider -2.5 -8 328 13.3 71 .113 .194 .206 33.3 36.6 23.2 .151 .251 .243 21.6
2019 Changeup -1.3 -4 280 11.4 75 .164 .284 .245 27.7 20 15.8 .174 .262 .239 21.2
2019 Sinker 1.8 9 484 19.7 146 .339 .479 .421 11.3 16.4 18.5 .336 .576 .435 45.4
2019 4-Seamer 0.4 3 844 34.3 196 .292 .494 .412 15.5 16.3 13.4 .285 .533 .387 48.9
2018 Splitter -6.7 -2 25 1 8 0 0 0 21.4 12.5 10 .333 .426 .324 57.1
2018 Cutter 3.3 6 177 7.1 43 .361 .611 .445 25.4 18.6 22.2 .25 .437 .353 24.1
2018 Curveball 1 2 242 9.7 44 .158 .237 .243 26.2 25 17.5 .172 .24 .249 11.1
2018 Changeup 1.1 3 241 9.6 57 .28 .4 .332 23.8 15.8 17.3 .249 .414 .334 31
2018 Slider 2.5 8 309 12.3 67 .309 .436 .392 18.9 23.9 16.3 .234 .329 .326 17.9
2018 Sinker 0.8 4 528 21.1 153 .319 .403 .398 11.8 9.8 10.8 .337 .495 .434 35.2
2018 4-Seamer 1.4 14 975 38.9 242 .284 .454 .396 16.8 16.1 13.9 .305 .58 .439 45.8
2017 N/A -48.4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .304 .334 .274 0
2017 Knuckleball -0.5 0 17 0.6 5 .4 .6 .43 11.1 20 20 .282 .32 .259 0
2017 Splitter 3.4 2 49 1.8 15 .2 .667 .41 29.2 13.3 12.5 .275 .635 .377 30.8
2017 Curveball 3.5 8 232 8.5 53 .381 .69 .493 12.7 11.3 9.4 .321 .526 .424 16.2
2017 Cutter 1.6 3 202 7.4 55 .267 .444 .376 17.2 14.5 15.4 .312 .536 .421 29.7
2017 Changeup 1.1 3 312 11.4 74 .306 .528 .365 19 9.5 8.1 .28 .511 .34 21.5
2017 Slider 0.7 2 331 12.1 77 .214 .339 .364 25.5 19.5 13.4 .228 .363 .373 17.1
2017 Sinker 2.8 14 493 18 137 .357 .589 .459 7.2 8.8 10.4 .323 .555 .428 41
2017 4-Seamer 2.4 26 1086 39.7 267 .335 .651 .468 15.1 12 10.7 .306 .631 .447 41.2
2017 N/A 2 0.1
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2008 569 2088 22 -18 12 11 28
2009 518 2139 19 2 12 11 45
2010 649 2567 17 9 21 16 63
2011 703 2833 18 1 22 14 54
2012 479 2080 0 9 23 12 44
2013 711 2974 7 -11 28 16 40
2014 268 1163 0 -8 8 6 6
2015 680 2960 2 9 33 14 58
2016 662 2839 9 -4 28 13 46
2017 686 2726 8 3 34 14 60
2018 614 2497 -5 -5 31 14 35
2019 589 2390 -11 -17 22 10 5
2020 231 955 -5 -5 10 4 4
2021 527 2232 -6 6 23 12 35
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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 3020 45 61.4 79.1 16.7 65.3 44.3 28.9 36.7 23.9 6.2 71.7
2016 2896 46.1 66.8 83.3 19.9 74.3 43.6 30.4 41.5 18.5 6 84.6
2017 2733 50.2 70.3 87.2 13.2 70.9 42.2 35.6 41.9 15.4 8.5 86.6
2018 2504 49.5 66.9 83.6 12.9 74.8 42.2 35.5 39.7 17.9 7.9 83.8
2019 2458 48.1 65.5 86.2 18.5 62.9 45.1 32.7 41.5 19.6 7.4 79.5
2020 923 47.3 57.2 82.8 17.3 61.9 43.8 28.7 36.2 22.5 7.7 69
2021 2232 47.8 68.1 77.6 21.7 50.6 41.5 34 43.9 29.4 6.8 81.5
Player 16766 47.7 65.9 83 17.1 65.8 43.2 32.6 40.5 20.7 7.1 80.7
MLB 48.5 66.8 82 28.3 58.5 42.6 29.2 47 24.6 7.2 76
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV HardHit% K% BB% Whiff% Speed OAA
2015 98 93 96 93 100 94 91 79 83 45 100 33 22
2016 98 97 93 86 100 85 79 57 66 62 99 72 17
2017 99 97 96 92 100 91 72 39 36 96 100 90 15 45
2018 98 92 83 66 100 58 47 40 38 77 99 80 21 24
2019 65 47 48 45 80 51 40 41 44 61 88 80 17 62
2020 83 55 76 79 89 66 58 26 32 66 96 69 16 4
2021 96 81 98 99 94 91 95 93 96 32 97 20 18 41
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2019 23.3 15 12.6 2 11 14 2 13.3
2020 22.9 11 8.8 2 3 10 1 9.1
2021 23.3 36 32.4 4 11 28 13 36.1

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2019