Josh Lowe
RF | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 4" 205LBS | Age: 26
Draft: 2016 | Rd: 1, #13, Tampa Bay Rays | Pope (GA) HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 198 181 24 40 2 3 .221 .284 .343 .627
2023 501 466 71 136 20 32 .292 .335 .500 .835
2024 315 288 31 70 9 22 .243 .302 .410 .712
4 Seasons 1,016 936 126 247 31 58 .264 .316 .442 .758
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .221 2 3 .627
2023 .292 20 32 .835
2024 .243 9 22 .712
4 Seasons .264 31 58 .758
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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 11 1 0 0.0 0.0 43.3 43.3 -62.7 0.0 .171 .175 .785 .443 .195 0.0 0.0 50.0
2022 24 851 116 6 5.2 3.0 88.3 107.4 11.4 47.4 .212 .339 .276 .272 .373 37.1 33.3 7.6
2023 25 2036 345 38 11.0 7.6 89.1 113.3 14.3 36.2 .276 .480 .354 .341 .433 39.7 24.8 6.2
2024 26 1350 192 20 10.4 6.4 90.8 109.3 17.0 37.0 .230 .397 .305 .296 .401 45.8 30.8 7.7
Player 4248 654 64 9.8 6.3 89.4 113.3 14.5 38.4 .249 .427 .325 .314 .413 41.0 28.2 7.0
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 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
2021 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2022 36.2 29.3 31.0 3.4 29.3 41.4 29.3 4.3 30.2 27.6 22.4 10.3 5.2 3.0
2023 39.1 29.3 25.5 6.1 30.4 41.7 27.8 3.2 29.9 25.2 26.1 4.1 11.0 7.6
2024 36.5 29.2 26.6 7.8 35.4 32.8 31.8 0.5 28.1 29.2 24.5 7.3 10.4 6.4
Player 37.9 29.2 26.8 6.1 31.7 39.0 29.4 2.8 29.4 26.8 24.9 6.1 9.8 6.3
MLB 44.5 23.7 24.8 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.7 24.8 24.4 5.8 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 -0.5 -2 495 36.7 104 .231 .407 .325 29.2 26.9 17.5 .254 .458 .351 54.0
2024 Slider -2.4 -4 178 13.2 44 .233 .442 .278 39.0 43.2 26.8 .194 .422 .254 44.0
2024 Changeup 0.4 1 170 12.6 41 .282 .513 .354 32.9 22.0 16.1 .244 .325 .268 46.7
2024 Sinker -1.1 -1 138 10.2 30 .296 .370 .363 23.1 33.3 24.4 .256 .369 .312 47.1
2024 Curveball -0.7 -1 133 9.9 30 .241 .379 .257 29.0 23.3 15.6 .230 .354 .268 30.4
2024 Cutter -1.6 -2 103 7.6 29 .185 .481 .334 41.3 44.8 41.9 .198 .477 .308 50.0
2024 Sweeper 0.8 1 74 5.5 18 .294 .294 .289 25.6 33.3 18.8 .233 .321 .264 45.5
2024 Split-Finger -1.5 -1 48 3.6 11 .182 .182 .164 34.5 36.4 30.8 .145 .178 .138 28.6
2024 Slurve 4.3 0 7 0.5 1 1.000 1.000 .900 66.7 0.0 0.0 .308 .361 .281 0.0
2024 Knuckleball -12.1 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball 0.6 5 786 38.6 156 .308 .566 .393 29.3 32.1 19.6 .281 .504 .359 53.2
2023 Changeup 1.3 4 329 16.2 92 .326 .438 .349 31.4 21.7 19.8 .256 .366 .281 24.6
2023 Slider 1.8 5 250 12.3 69 .328 .594 .404 32.4 15.9 13.4 .292 .473 .343 24.1
2023 Sinker -2.0 -4 183 9.0 46 .262 .524 .348 21.2 21.7 19.6 .264 .503 .341 51.5
2023 Curveball 3.5 6 182 8.9 57 .283 .453 .364 32.4 21.1 16.9 .286 .526 .367 41.5
2023 Cutter -0.6 -1 147 7.2 33 .300 .500 .374 31.4 12.1 16.7 .321 .581 .408 46.2
2023 Sweeper 2.4 2 78 3.8 21 .190 .381 .283 30.0 33.3 21.9 .279 .562 .352 35.7
2023 Split-Finger -1.9 -1 64 3.1 20 .150 .300 .190 37.5 45.0 27.3 .226 .498 .303 45.5
2023 Slurve -11.4 -1 8 0.4 2 .000 .000 .000 50.0 50.0 100.0 .223 .261 .202 100.0
2022 4-Seam Fastball -1.6 -6 346 40.7 72 .149 .328 .227 38.1 44.4 24.4 .201 .400 .281 55.6
2022 Changeup -0.5 -1 131 15.4 30 .143 .214 .220 26.6 20.0 14.6 .172 .224 .208 13.6
2022 Sinker 0.1 0 100 11.8 23 .368 .421 .411 32.5 34.8 26.7 .177 .243 .271 54.5
2022 Slider -2.4 -2 92 10.8 24 .182 .227 .223 34.9 41.7 34.5 .210 .275 .250 50.0
2022 Curveball 4.4 3 79 9.3 19 .389 .500 .405 19.4 26.3 18.5 .187 .235 .207 15.4
2022 Cutter 2.5 1 60 7.1 19 .412 .647 .479 35.5 15.8 20.0 .395 .656 .480 42.9
2022 Sweeper -2.4 -1 21 2.5 3 .000 .000 .000 30.0 33.3 10.0 .122 .154 .119 0.0
2022 Split-Finger 3.8 1 17 2.0 6 .167 .167 .300 18.2 16.7 20.0 .238 .266 .228 0.0
2022 Slurve -6.1 0 5 0.6 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .159 .162 .147 0.0
2021 4-Seam Fastball 8.8 0 5 45.5 1 -- -- .700 0.0 0.0 0.0 -- -- .700 --
2021 Curveball 9.6 0 3 27.3 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 0.0 .171 .175 .195 0.0
2021 Cutter -2.0 0 3 27.3 -- -- -- 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2022 197 851 -9 -6 8 3 -4
2023 504 2,051 11 -14 12 6 14
2024 309 1,350 -4 -16 4 5 -10
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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 11 36.4 100.0 50.0 14.3 100.0 9.1 0.0 45.5 40.0 0.0 --
2022 851 50.5 66.5 71.0 25.4 57.0 39.6 27.3 46.2 32.6 6.9 84.7
2023 2,036 46.8 73.3 78.0 35.7 55.0 43.3 31.1 53.3 30.2 6.4 87.8
2024 1,350 49.7 70.4 73.2 31.8 55.6 43.4 30.8 51.0 31.6 6.8 77.2
Player 4,248 48.5 71.0 75.0 32.5 55.6 42.5 30.2 51.2 31.1 6.6 83.7
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 24.9 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
2022 33 89 87
2023 69 85 81 74 45 70 70 44 86 42 32 21 20 12 85 31 61
2024 22 19 41 55 12 38 71 76 53 76 5 46 11 28 82 40 62 71 10 72
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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 %
2022 24.3 2 3.8 -2 1 5 0 0.0
2023 24.9 20 19.4 1 4 19 6 30.0
2024 26.3 9 8.8 0 3 8 3 33.3
Player 25.3 31 31.9 -1 8 32 9 29.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2022 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 3 1 2 1 2 5 5 4 5 5 5 2 3 5 5 6 5 4 4 2 5 5 4 4
2023 20 20 14 17 18 17 20 20 15 15 16 16 25 18 23 21 25 18 24 18 27 19 26 27 18 14 17 18 27 16 12
2024 9 8 6 8 9 8 10 10 8 6 9 9 11 6 11 8 9 9 9 10 8 10 11 9 8 8 9 8 12 9 7
Player 31 30 23 28 30 30 35 33 24 23 26 27 41 29 38 34 39 32 35 31 40 34 43 41 30 26 28 31 44 29 23
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 2021 2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 43.3 88.3 45.0 89.1 0.8 90.8 1.7
Launch Angle -62.7 11.4 74.1 14.3 2.9 17.0 2.7
Barrel % 0.0 5.2 5.2 11.0 5.8 10.4 -0.6
Hard Hit % 0.0 37.1 37.1 39.7 2.6 45.8 6.1
LA Sweet-Spot % 0.0 47.4 47.4 36.2 -11.2 37.0 0.8
xBA .171 .212 0.041 .276 0.064 .230 -0.046
BA 1.000 .221 -0.779 .292 0.071 .245 -0.047
xwOBA .443 .272 -0.171 .341 0.069 .296 -0.045
wOBA .785 .276 -0.509 .354 0.078 .305 -0.049
xSLG .175 .339 0.164 .480 0.141 .397 -0.083
SLG 1.000 .343 -0.657 .500 0.157 .413 -0.087
K% 0.0 33.3 33.3 24.8 -8.5 30.8 6.0
BB% 50.0 7.6 -42.4 6.2 -1.4 7.7 1.5
Swing % 45.5 46.2 0.7 53.3 7.1 51.0 -2.3
Whiff% 40.0 32.6 -7.4 30.2 -2.4 31.6 1.4
In Zone % 36.4 50.5 14.1 46.8 -3.7 49.7 2.9
Out of Zone % 63.6 49.5 -14.1 53.2 3.7 50.3 -2.9
Out of Zone Swing % 14.3 25.4 11.1 35.7 10.3 31.8 -3.9
First Pitch Swing % 0.0 27.3 27.3 31.1 3.8 30.8 -0.3
First Pitch Strike % 0.0 62.1 62.1 62.5 0.4 58.7 -3.8
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2021 Shifts L 2 2 100.0 .785
2022 Shifts L 197 68 34.5 .305 .220
2023 Shades L 499 207 41.5 .361 .344
2024 Shades L 308 185 60.1 .374 .261
! 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 5 15.5 20.0% 0.0% 0 -- -- --
2022 252 16.5 33.7% 1.2% 155 22.5 0.6% 8.4%
2023 533 15.6 41.3% 0.2% 301 19.2 4.7% 0.3%
2024 341 15.3 44.9% 0.6% 234 18.4 9.0% 0.9%
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