Jordan Walker
RF | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 6" 250LBS | Age: 22
Draft: 2020 | Rd: 1, #21, St. Louis Cardinals | Decatur HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 465 420 51 116 16 7 .276 .342 .445 .787
2024 178 164 16 33 5 1 .201 .253 .366 .619
2 Seasons 643 584 67 149 21 8 .255 .317 .423 .740
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .276 16 7 .787
2024 .201 5 1 .619
2 Seasons .255 21 8 .740
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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%
2023 21 1667 318 24 7.5 5.2 89.4 114.3 10.2 33.6 .267 .426 .341 .332 .390 42.5 22.4 8.0
2024 22 669 116 11 9.5 6.2 91.2 115.5 9.4 29.3 .211 .363 .268 .278 .355 43.1 28.1 5.6
Player 2336 434 35 8.1 5.4 89.9 115.5 10.0 32.5 .251 .408 .321 .317 .381 42.6 24.0 7.3
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.5 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

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2023 46.9 22.6 25.2 5.3 39.3 36.8 23.9 5.3 33.3 21.4 24.2 7.9 7.5 5.2
2024 50.0 26.7 18.1 5.2 38.8 39.7 21.6 1.7 34.5 26.7 23.3 4.3 9.5 6.2
Player 47.7 23.7 23.3 5.3 39.2 37.6 23.3 4.4 33.6 22.8 24.0 6.9 8.1 5.4
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 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 %
2024 4-Seam Fastball -0.8 -2 185 27.7 58 .222 .444 .309 22.4 27.6 28.1 .215 .403 .293 47.4
2024 Slider 1.5 2 126 18.8 30 .308 .577 .393 42.2 30.0 22.0 .261 .530 .389 68.4
2024 Sinker -4.9 -6 120 17.9 29 .111 .111 .141 18.9 20.7 26.1 .141 .166 .177 19.0
2024 Sweeper -3.0 -2 70 10.5 17 .063 .063 .094 46.7 29.4 18.5 .138 .203 .182 36.4
2024 Changeup 0.8 1 66 9.9 14 .231 .308 .268 48.4 35.7 23.8 .287 .390 .322 37.5
2024 Curveball -5.6 -3 46 6.9 11 .091 .182 .114 40.0 36.4 19.0 .258 .448 .300 42.9
2024 Cutter -2.5 -1 36 5.4 12 .182 .364 .267 12.5 25.0 42.9 .153 .184 .191 25.0
2024 Split-Finger 5.3 1 13 1.9 4 .500 .750 .538 28.6 25.0 12.5 .293 .330 .276 66.7
2024 Slurve 10.4 1 5 0.7 3 .500 2.000 .900 66.7 33.3 50.0 .367 1.431 .725 100.0
2024 Knuckleball -1.7 0 2 0.3 -- -- -- 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball 1.5 6 373 22.4 98 .349 .651 .457 20.3 19.4 17.1 .316 .562 .411 53.7
2023 Sinker -0.3 -1 327 19.6 85 .289 .421 .354 15.3 18.8 23.2 .289 .460 .360 43.3
2023 Slider 1.9 6 319 19.1 92 .368 .517 .412 40.0 27.2 27.2 .299 .427 .333 48.4
2023 Cutter -3.5 -5 158 9.5 48 .171 .195 .241 25.3 16.7 22.2 .156 .203 .234 24.2
2023 Changeup -3.2 -5 157 9.4 49 .200 .311 .245 40.7 22.4 25.6 .252 .354 .281 28.6
2023 Sweeper -0.1 0 136 8.2 35 .219 .438 .313 40.3 31.4 21.2 .203 .448 .307 38.1
2023 Curveball -5.4 -7 128 7.7 42 .154 .256 .196 33.8 21.4 20.9 .247 .342 .272 41.9
2023 Split-Finger 5.1 3 55 3.3 13 .182 .364 .300 37.5 30.8 18.2 .189 .305 .282 28.6
2023 Knuckleball -2.2 0 6 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 33.3 100.0 33.3 -- -- .000 --
2023 Slurve 45.4 1 3 0.2 1 1.000 4.000 2.000 50.0 0.0 0.0 .809 2.527 1.365 100.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2023 465 1,667 2 -16 4 7 -3
2024 178 669 -2 -13 4 2 -9
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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 %
2023 1,667 47.0 72.4 81.3 33.2 48.1 40.9 42.8 51.6 30.0 7.2 80.0
2024 669 47.8 68.4 83.1 32.4 39.8 41.0 34.8 49.6 31.6 6.7 75.6
Player 2,336 47.3 71.3 81.8 33.0 45.8 40.9 40.6 51.1 30.4 7.1 78.8
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
2023 58 73 50 40 64 37 39 52 92 59 46 42 23 22 80 1 97
2024 96 78 97
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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 %
2023 22.2 16 15.9 0 8 12 7 43.8
2024 24.4 5 4.9 0 2 3 2 40.0
Player 22.8 21 20.9 0 10 15 9 42.9
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted
Year HR
2023 16 13 11 17 16 14 17 15 17 13 17 20 15 13 18 16 18 13 16 21 14 15 23 18 13 12 18 18 17 16 14
2024 5 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 6 5 4 5 5 5 6 5 6
Player 21 16 15 22 21 19 22 20 21 18 22 25 21 18 23 21 23 18 21 26 19 19 29 23 17 17 23 23 23 21 20
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 2023 2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 89.4 91.2 1.8 ↑
Launch Angle 10.2 9.4 -0.8 ↓
Barrel % 7.5 9.5 2.0 ↑
Hard Hit % 42.5 43.1 0.6 ↑
LA Sweet-Spot % 33.6 29.3 -4.3 ↓
xBA .267 .211 -0.056 ↓
BA .276 .201 -0.075 ↓
xwOBA .332 .278 -0.054 ↓
wOBA .341 .268 -0.073 ↓
xSLG .426 .363 -0.063 ↓
SLG .445 .366 -0.079 ↓
K% 22.4 28.1 5.7 ↑
BB% 8.0 5.6 -2.4 ↓
Swing % 51.6 49.6 -2.0 ↓
Whiff% 30.0 31.6 1.6 ↑
In Zone % 47.0 47.8 0.8 ↑
Out of Zone % 53.0 52.2 -0.8 ↓
Out of Zone Swing % 33.2 32.4 -0.8 ↓
First Pitch Swing % 42.8 34.8 -8.0 ↓
First Pitch Strike % 64.7 67.4 2.7 ↑
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2023 Shades R 456 37 8.1 .331 .476
2024 Shades R 178 10 5.6 .260 .399
! 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 %
2023 380 15.1 48.2% 0.8% 257 18.6 8.6% 0.4%
2024 144 15.4 44.4% 0.0% 137 18.7 10.2% 0.7%
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