Joey Wendle
SS | B/T: L/R | 6' 1" 195LBS | Age: 32

Draft: 2012 | Rd: 6, #203, Cleveland Indians | West Chester

Stats

PA AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 371 347 27 90 3 32 12 .259 .297 .360 .657
7 Seasons 1982 1809 232 490 30 199 54 .271 .322 .399 .721
AVG HR RBI SB OPS
2022 .259 3 32 12 .657
7 Seasons .271 30 199 54 .721

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%
2016 26 353 82 1 1.2 1.0 91.0 105.9 5.4 32.9 .275 .355 .265 .298 .328 36.6 15.4 5.8
2017 27 46 10 1 10.0 7.1 92.8 103.0 11.6 30.0 .273 .451 .382 .307 .399 50.0 21.4 7.1
2018 28 1981 403 11 2.7 2.0 88.8 110.1 10.7 31.8 .260 .367 .338 .304 .335 35.7 17.6 6.8
2019 29 1025 194 3 1.5 1.1 87.4 108.2 11.6 31.4 .257 .342 .275 .294 .319 32.5 17.9 5.3
2020 30 673 134 5 3.7 2.7 86.7 104.9 5.1 32.8 .256 .375 .335 .304 .342 32.1 19.0 5.4
2021 31 1857 350 16 4.6 3.2 87.9 108.7 6.2 30.6 .238 .356 .317 .286 .338 34.6 22.6 5.6
2022 32 1281 301 5 1.7 1.3 87.5 107.6 3.0 27.9 .250 .331 .289 .276 .294 36.2 13.5 4.0
Player 7216 1474 42 2.8 2.1 88.1 110.1 7.4 30.8 .252 .355 .311 .292 .326 34.9 18.2 5.6
MLB 6.7 4.6 88.4 122.4 12.1 33.0 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 35.8 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
2016 53.7 13.4 29.3 3.7 35.4 37.8 26.8 0.0 45.1 23.2 26.8 2.4 1.2 1.0
2017 50.0 20.0 20.0 10.0 40.0 40.0 20.0 0.0 40.0 20.0 30.0 0.0 10.0 7.1
2018 47.4 19.4 26.3 6.9 32.0 39.2 28.5 2.0 35.0 24.6 29.8 5.2 2.7 2.0
2019 44.3 21.6 27.8 6.2 30.9 42.8 26.3 1.5 35.1 27.3 30.4 4.1 1.5 1.1
2020 49.3 17.2 29.1 4.5 35.1 35.1 29.9 5.2 37.3 20.9 27.6 3.7 3.7 2.7
2021 50.0 22.0 25.1 2.9 35.7 34.3 30.0 3.7 38.6 22.9 25.4 4.3 4.6 3.2
2022 55.1 19.3 23.3 2.3 31.6 37.2 31.2 3.7 42.9 21.3 25.2 5.0 1.7 1.3
Player 49.7 19.7 26.0 4.5 33.2 37.7 29.1 2.8 38.3 23.4 27.5 4.5 2.8 2.1
MLB 44.9 23.1 25.0 7.1 36.8 37.7 25.4 3.8 33.0 24.6 24.4 5.7 6.7 4.6
! 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 %
2022 4-Seamer 0.0 0 392 30.6 105 .293 .364 .315 11.2 12.4 12.7 .271 .342 .292 37.2
2022 Slider -1.1 -2 189 14.8 57 .200 .327 .230 22.2 24.6 19.4 .215 .315 .239 31.0
2022 Curveball -0.2 0 186 14.5 50 .213 .340 .283 24.2 16.0 12.3 .262 .367 .299 38.5
2022 Sinker 0.4 1 183 14.3 63 .304 .429 .343 6.3 6.3 10.5 .256 .358 .298 38.9
2022 Cutter 2.7 4 156 12.2 45 .333 .513 .413 11.3 8.9 16.0 .254 .323 .294 36.1
2022 Changeup -2.6 -3 122 9.5 33 .242 .242 .245 30.7 9.1 7.7 .260 .296 .245 30.0
2022 Sweeper -4.0 -1 31 2.4 10 .200 .300 .215 23.8 30.0 18.8 .198 .296 .213 42.9
2022 Splitter -8.7 -2 22 1.7 8 .000 .000 .000 14.3 12.5 14.3 .115 .141 .115 42.9
2021 4-Seamer -0.2 -1 607 32.7 151 .285 .415 .365 17.2 19.9 18.5 .263 .340 .321 38.6
2021 Sinker -0.6 -2 312 16.8 75 .282 .394 .355 14.9 14.7 17.5 .252 .368 .291 41.7
2021 Slider -1.1 -3 299 16.1 94 .205 .364 .282 27.3 24.5 22.5 .213 .348 .265 33.3
2021 Curveball -0.6 -1 250 13.5 67 .227 .379 .266 40.0 35.8 29.3 .178 .262 .197 28.6
2021 Changeup 3.7 6 168 9.0 49 .333 .646 .419 31.4 26.5 21.3 .246 .436 .300 22.9
2021 Cutter -2.2 -3 148 8.0 43 .275 .325 .279 26.6 18.6 24.2 .261 .377 .289 27.3
2021 Splitter 3.3 2 49 2.6 14 .308 .538 .415 34.5 7.1 6.7 .273 .419 .328 41.7
2021 Sweeper 1.0 0 13 0.7 2 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 66.7 -- -- .000 --
2021 Slurve -5.1 0 8 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 66.7 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2020 4-Seamer -0.6 -1 220 32.7 56 .235 .314 .273 12.6 16.1 14.3 .230 .291 .258 23.3
2020 Sinker -1.0 -1 103 15.3 28 .320 .360 .345 11.4 21.4 17.1 .279 .351 .322 31.6
2020 Changeup 4.1 4 86 12.8 30 .500 .867 .603 17.2 10.0 14.3 .358 .614 .414 44.4
2020 Slider -0.4 0 86 12.8 22 .200 .300 .259 29.8 27.3 22.2 .189 .263 .241 42.9
2020 Curveball -1.3 -1 82 12.2 21 .158 .316 .248 22.6 33.3 28.0 .173 .333 .260 33.3
2020 Cutter -1.8 -1 58 8.6 17 .313 .563 .388 21.2 11.8 16.7 .313 .489 .364 35.7
2020 Splitter -3.4 -1 35 5.2 9 .143 .143 .256 35.0 22.2 14.3 .214 .241 .313 0.0
2020 Slurve -1.4 0 2 0.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2020 Sweeper -10.1 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2019 4-Seamer -1.9 -7 363 35.4 86 .187 .347 .270 10.8 12.8 10.2 .248 .341 .300 36.4
2019 Sinker -1.3 -2 174 17.0 54 .314 .392 .365 11.3 13.0 16.3 .295 .401 .320 38.6
2019 Slider -1.2 -2 163 15.9 45 .186 .326 .238 36.9 37.8 25.4 .172 .221 .194 30.8
2019 Changeup -1.9 -2 128 12.5 37 .235 .265 .242 27.0 16.2 17.6 .311 .430 .328 27.6
2019 Curveball -0.6 -1 111 10.8 18 .200 .333 .306 34.3 22.2 12.1 .215 .255 .284 27.3
2019 Cutter 4.3 3 63 6.1 17 .357 .429 .462 25.0 11.8 10.0 .366 .418 .410 25.0
2019 Splitter 0.8 0 16 1.6 4 .250 .250 .225 11.1 0.0 0.0 .239 .324 .243 0.0
2019 Sweeper -6.9 0 7 0.7 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .083 .173 .109 0.0
2018 4-Seamer 0.7 5 673 34.0 177 .333 .522 .394 17.4 16.4 17.1 .270 .419 .327 39.8
2018 Sinker -0.6 -2 350 17.7 86 .306 .375 .362 8.8 8.1 12.1 .284 .396 .348 42.6
2018 Slider 1.5 4 279 14.1 75 .308 .462 .361 35.8 33.3 25.5 .234 .309 .278 40.5
2018 Curveball -0.8 -2 274 13.8 58 .218 .309 .245 36.4 37.9 29.3 .158 .200 .175 23.5
2018 Changeup -0.7 -2 263 13.3 93 .303 .416 .310 13.6 4.3 7.0 .318 .425 .331 29.5
2018 Cutter 1.7 1 80 4.0 31 .321 .500 .370 14.0 19.4 23.1 .247 .349 .302 36.4
2018 Splitter -4.1 -2 53 2.7 20 .158 .211 .188 19.2 15.0 21.4 .221 .265 .239 18.8
2018 Slurve 4.1 0 5 0.3 1 -- -- .700 0.0 0.0 0.0 -- -- .700 --
2018 Sweeper -5.1 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2017 4-Seamer 8.0 1 15 32.6 5 .400 .400 .360 27.3 20.0 25.0 .219 .240 .203 25.0
2017 Sinker -2.6 0 12 26.1 3 .333 .667 .417 0.0 0.0 0.0 .420 .559 .420 66.7
2017 Sweeper -2.0 0 6 13.0 1 .000 .000 .000 66.7 100.0 33.3 -- -- .000 --
2017 Changeup -3.4 0 5 10.9 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .072 .082 .069 0.0
2017 Slider 108.5 3 3 6.5 1 1.000 4.000 2.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .567 2.284 1.149 100.0
2017 Splitter -12.7 0 3 6.5 2 .000 .000 .000 33.3 50.0 50.0 .277 .308 .249 100.0
2017 Cutter -9.6 0 1 2.2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2017 Curveball 1.4 0 1 2.2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2016 104 352 0 -2 -1 1 -2
2018 541 1,978 0 -15 9 8 2
2019 273 1,073 -7 -15 4 5 -13
2020 246 924 -7 -10 1 6 -9
2021 501 1,871 -4 -11 5 7 -3
2022 371 1,280 -8 -8 9 3 -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 %
2016 353 47.0 68.7 91.2 33.2 72.6 43.6 36.5 49.9 15.3 7.9 71.4
2017 46 63.0 69.0 85.0 52.9 66.7 52.2 46.2 63.0 20.7 4.3 100.0
2018 1,981 46.6 61.2 88.3 34.1 64.4 45.0 23.4 46.7 20.5 6.5 63.3
2019 1,025 46.0 60.6 88.5 35.6 65.5 42.4 23.2 47.1 20.1 6.2 65.6
2020 673 48.3 64.6 91.4 36.5 62.2 41.5 23.5 50.1 18.7 8.5 59.6
2021 1,857 48.4 64.4 83.4 32.8 58.1 42.5 27.7 48.1 25.0 8.1 70.2
2022 1,281 50.0 66.6 89.2 39.8 69.8 42.2 32.6 53.2 16.7 7.3 73.1
Player 7,216 47.9 63.7 87.6 35.2 64.3 43.1 27.0 48.8 20.4 7.3 67.5
MLB 48.5 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.3 42.6 29.5 47.1 24.7 7.2 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
2016 47 89
2017 34 70
2018 29 64 22 11 49 12 9 48 74 40 71 28 70 15 81 88
2019 58 86 83
2020 26 57 23 15 36 16 13 17 25 20 68 16 85 9 83 85 18
2021 8 25 13 14 11 18 17 25 57 21 42 11 44 13 71 95 27
2022 9 55 8 5 17 1 3 22 35 28 92 5 90 5 49 83 25
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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 19.1 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 100.0
2017 20.2 1 1.0 0 1 0 1 100.0
2018 20.1 7 8.1 -1 8 5 3 42.9
2019 19.6 3 1.8 1 5 2 0 0.0
2020 20.5 4 4.6 -1 4 5 1 25.0
2021 21.3 11 11.6 -1 6 10 5 45.5
2022 21.3 3 5.1 -2 3 6 1 33.3
Player 20.6 30 33.2 -3 27 28 12 40.0

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2017 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2018 7 9 10 8 6 9 7 12 9 7 8 9 6 6 7 8 7 10 5 7 8 7 8 9 9 8 11 6 10 8 10
2019 3 2 4 1 1 1 3 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 1 2 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 3 1 2
2020 4 4 4 3 4 5 0 6 5 5 5 4 3 4 4 5 4 6 3 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 6 3 7 4 5
2021 11 12 14 10 13 15 10 15 10 10 13 15 7 7 8 14 15 11 11 7 12 13 12 12 12 12 14 9 9 11 16
2022 3 6 8 4 6 8 6 5 8 2 8 4 3 5 4 7 7 4 4 3 7 6 4 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 6
Player 30 35 43 28 32 40 28 42 37 28 37 35 22 25 26 39 36 35 26 26 38 34 32 31 32 33 41 24 34 31 41
! 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 +/-  
Exit Velocity 91 92.8 1.8 88.8 -4 87.4 -1.4 86.7 -0.7 87.9 1.2 87.5 -0.4
Launch Angle 5.4 11.6 6.2 10.7 -0.9 11.6 0.9 5.1 -6.5 6.2 1.1 3 -3.2
Barrel % 1.2 10 8.8 2.7 -7.3 1.5 -1.2 3.7 2.2 4.6 0.9 1.7 -2.9
Hard Hit % 36.6 50 13.4 35.7 -14.3 32.5 -3.2 32.1 -0.4 34.6 2.5 36.2 1.6
Sweet Spot % 32.9 30 -2.9 31.8 1.8 31.4 -0.4 32.8 1.4 30.6 -2.2 27.9 -2.7
xBA .275 .273 -0.002 .26 -0.013 .257 -0.003 .256 -0.001 .238 -0.018 .25 0.012
BA .26 .308 0.048 .3 -0.008 .231 -0.069 .286 0.055 .265 -0.021 .259 -0.006
xwOBA .298 .307 0.009 .304 -0.003 .294 -0.01 .304 0.01 .286 -0.018 .276 -0.01
wOBA .265 .382 0.117 .338 -0.044 .275 -0.063 .335 0.06 .317 -0.018 .289 -0.028
xSLG .355 .451 0.096 .367 -0.084 .342 -0.025 .375 0.033 .356 -0.019 .331 -0.025
SLG .302 .615 0.313 .435 -0.18 .34 -0.095 .435 0.095 .422 -0.013 .36 -0.062
K% 15.4 21.4 6 17.6 -3.8 17.9 0.3 19 1.1 22.6 3.6 13.5 -9.1
BB% 5.8 7.1 1.3 6.8 -0.3 5.3 -1.5 5.4 0.1 5.6 0.2 4 -1.6
Swing % 49.9 63 13.1 46.7 -16.3 47.1 0.4 50.1 3 48.1 -2 53.2 5.1
Whiff% 15.3 20.7 5.4 20.5 -0.2 20.1 -0.4 18.7 -1.4 25 6.3 16.7 -8.3
In Zone % 47 63 16 46.6 -16.4