Marcus Semien
2B | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 0" 195LBS | Age: 33
Draft: 2011 | Rd: 6, #201, Chicago White Sox | UC Berkeley
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 724 652 115 173 45 15 .265 .334 .538 .872
2022 724 657 101 163 26 25 .248 .304 .429 .733
2023 747 664 122 184 29 14 .277 .350 .479 .829
11 Seasons 5,815 5,239 805 1,350 215 120 .258 .325 .447 .772
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .265 45 15 .872
2022 .248 26 25 .733
2023 .277 29 14 .829
11 Seasons .258 215 120 .772
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart

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%
2015 24 2369 426 19 4.5 3.2 87.1 106.9 13.6 37.1 .240 .380 .311 .298 .354 28.9 22.0 7.0
2016 25 2586 431 29 6.7 4.7 88.0 108.4 15.4 31.8 .225 .411 .315 .303 .357 35.3 22.4 8.2
2017 26 1592 261 12 4.6 3.1 87.1 106.5 17.2 37.9 .243 .383 .314 .312 .356 30.0 22.0 9.8
2018 27 2881 510 23 4.5 3.3 86.8 107.1 15.5 34.9 .245 .380 .307 .305 .337 32.1 18.6 8.7
2019 28 2965 556 47 8.5 6.3 88.9 108.2 14.9 34.0 .272 .495 .373 .363 .378 38.1 13.7 11.6
2020 29 984 161 8 5.0 3.4 86.2 108.0 19.3 32.9 .209 .352 .299 .287 .313 28.6 21.2 10.6
2021 30 2923 509 50 9.8 6.9 89.7 109.5 20.3 35.2 .249 .459 .368 .336 .385 41.3 20.2 9.1
2022 31 2776 547 37 6.8 5.1 87.3 110.1 19.9 32.4 .243 .394 .317 .306 .333 34.9 16.6 7.3
2023 32 2761 559 37 6.6 5.0 88.4 108.6 19.0 37.2 .263 .427 .356 .335 .351 37.0 14.5 9.5
Player 21837 3960 262 6.6 4.8 87.9 110.1 17.2 34.8 .247 .416 .333 .320 .354 34.9 18.5 9.0
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.3 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
2015 39.0 22.1 31.7 7.3 38.5 36.2 25.4 3.3 30.3 27.0 24.6 8.0 4.5 3.2
2016 40.4 29.0 24.1 6.5 39.2 35.5 25.1 4.2 28.8 30.6 19.7 7.7 6.7 4.7
2017 38.3 25.7 28.0 8.0 38.3 37.9 23.8 3.1 26.4 32.6 25.3 7.3 4.6 3.1
2018 39.8 24.7 26.7 8.8 42.2 35.5 21.8 3.5 27.6 31.2 25.3 6.7 4.5 3.3
2019 41.0 25.5 25.2 8.3 40.3 35.6 24.1 3.1 29.3 29.1 23.0 5.2 8.5 6.3
2020 32.9 32.3 22.4 12.4 39.1 34.8 26.1 3.7 24.8 38.5 19.9 6.8 5.0 3.4
2021 31.0 36.7 23.2 9.0 47.0 33.6 19.4 1.8 23.6 33.4 22.4 8.3 9.8 6.9
2022 33.6 34.0 21.8 10.6 43.5 34.0 22.5 3.8 24.1 35.3 23.8 6.2 6.8 5.1
2023 34.2 35.8 23.1 7.0 46.9 32.9 20.2 2.7 24.2 36.0 23.4 7.0 6.6 5.0
Player 36.8 29.8 25.0 8.4 42.3 34.9 22.7 3.2 26.6 32.3 23.2 6.9 6.6 4.8
MLB 44.7 23.4 24.9 7.0 37.0 37.6 25.3 3.9 32.8 24.7 24.4 5.8 6.9 4.7
! 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 %
2023 4-Seamer 0.1 0 871 31.5 251 .238 .453 .355 10.1 8.8 10.7 .270 .493 .375 44.8
2023 Slider 2.0 12 599 21.7 152 .287 .515 .393 31.0 19.1 16.7 .244 .390 .311 26.6
2023 Sinker 2.6 11 402 14.6 117 .363 .618 .470 10.4 12.8 20.0 .298 .476 .379 42.5
2023 Changeup 1.1 3 289 10.5 66 .270 .476 .349 31.1 28.8 22.9 .240 .339 .269 34.1
2023 Cutter 0.9 2 197 7.1 55 .314 .392 .371 15.8 7.3 10.3 .304 .386 .329 25.5
2023 Curveball 2.3 4 192 7.0 39 .297 .459 .345 18.6 23.1 12.9 .228 .364 .276 39.3
2023 Sweeper 1.6 2 135 4.9 40 .263 .395 .304 19.7 15.0 10.5 .224 .351 .268 28.1
2023 Splitter 2.6 2 63 2.3 17 .188 .375 .265 19.4 17.6 10.3 .247 .380 .294 30.8
2023 Forkball 0.9 0 4 0.1 -- -- -- 100.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2023 Slurve -30.4 -1 4 0.1 3 .000 .000 .000 33.3 33.3 100.0 .127 .141 .119 50.0
2022 4-Seamer -0.4 -3 928 33.4 231 .214 .428 .331 17.0 13.9 13.7 .254 .474 .356 42.7
2022 Slider 0.4 2 626 22.6 146 .246 .366 .317 32.5 22.6 18.4 .240 .326 .276 29.8
2022 Sinker -0.2 -1 368 13.3 120 .264 .464 .338 9.2 9.2 13.4 .289 .446 .342 38.6
2022 Changeup 0.0 0 266 9.6 74 .203 .319 .268 21.2 20.3 13.6 .161 .227 .205 29.6
2022 Curveball 4.6 10 222 8.0 55 .412 .745 .509 13.0 14.5 11.9 .263 .440 .323 36.4
2022 Cutter 0.2 0 213 7.7 56 .269 .385 .318 22.3 16.1 19.1 .257 .405 .303 20.5
2022 Sweeper -1.1 -1 132 4.8 34 .188 .281 .212 32.3 26.5 20.0 .160 .247 .188 20.8
2022 Splitter 17.1 3 20 0.7 8 .375 .875 .519 41.7 37.5 33.3 .193 .428 .259 40.0
2022 Slurve 7.3 0 1 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2021 4-Seamer 0.9 9 957 32.7 265 .294 .655 .433 17.2 15.5 14.9 .281 .564 .392 50.0
2021 Slider 0.6 4 608 20.8 119 .181 .419 .302 34.7 36.1 22.1 .144 .275 .239 27.4
2021 Sinker 1.1 4 418 14.3 121 .352 .593 .440 12.9 8.3 12.7 .326 .544 .406 38.8
2021 Changeup -0.7 -2 328 11.2 80 .260 .416 .320 26.3 26.3 19.4 .228 .345 .264 37.5
2021 Cutter 1.3 4 277 9.5 66 .238 .571 .355 19.1 19.7 16.7 .217 .438 .292 43.1
2021 Curveball 0.5 1 254 8.7 61 .204 .370 .284 26.8 24.6 15.8 .213 .403 .299 32.5
2021 Sweeper -2.6 -1 53 1.8 9 .000 .000 .078 21.1 33.3 15.8 .144 .166 .202 20.0
2021 Splitter -1.7 0 25 0.9 2 .000 .000 .000 14.3 0.0 0.0 .603 .657 .552 50.0
2020 4-Seamer -1.0 -3 330 33.5 84 .240 .373 .340 19.9 17.9 15.2 .260 .441 .340 38.3
2020 Sinker 0.7 1 171 17.4 44 .351 .432 .422 12.2 9.1 10.3 .255 .367 .340 27.3
2020 Slider -2.0 -3 160 16.3 29 .040 .160 .166 42.6 27.6 17.4 .106 .174 .200 11.8
2020 Changeup 1.7 2 104 10.6 22 .158 .316 .268 37.2 36.4 21.6 .147 .206 .228 18.2
2020 Cutter 1.0 1 97 9.9 23 .261 .522 .328 21.2 17.4 11.8 .214 .425 .264 31.6
2020 Curveball 0.9 1 95 9.7 28 .231 .500 .334 14.6 25.0 18.9 .174 .357 .254 21.1
2020 Splitter -6.5 -1 11 1.1 3 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 60.0 -- -- .000 --
2020 Sweeper -5.5 -1 10 1.0 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .183 .199 .165 0.0
2020 Slurve -3.6 0 4 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2019 4-Seamer 1.9 18 980 33.1 241 .294 .642 .457 14.5 12.9 12.0 .283 .598 .412 43.9
2019 Slider 0.3 1 535 18.0 120 .243 .414 .314 25.8 20.8 14.6 .238 .427 .304 31.0
2019 Sinker 2.1 10 469 15.8 147 .321 .612 .439 9.1 8.2 11.9 .323 .598 .412 49.2
2019 Changeup 2.6 8 324 10.9 77 .273 .485 .392 26.8 18.2 13.7 .231 .345 .312 34.6
2019 Curveball 1.5 5 322 10.9 78 .286 .400 .350 19.2 12.8 9.9 .256 .363 .306 23.3
2019 Cutter -0.9 -2 215 7.3 54 .286 .388 .348 27.5 14.8 13.1 .260 .375 .309 29.3
2019 Sweeper -4.2 -1 26 0.9 6 .000 .000 .117 20.0 0.0 0.0 .070 .075 .173 0.0
2019 Splitter -4.0 -1 24 0.8 6 .000 .000 .117 25.0 16.7 8.3 .304 .355 .355 25.0
2019 Slurve -1.8 0 18 0.6 4 .000 .000 .175 20.0 0.0 0.0 .296 .796 .501 33.3
2018 4-Seamer -0.4 -3 925 32.1 222 .234 .484 .355 16.3 14.9 12.5 .254 .502 .372 44.9
2018 Sinker -0.6 -4 583 20.2 156 .301 .378 .344 10.9 10.9 13.5 .302 .431 .351 44.1
2018 Slider 0.2 1 487 16.9 116 .228 .289 .243 25.9 27.6 19.3 .194 .242 .200 14.6
2018 Changeup -0.5 -1 304 10.6 72 .231 .323 .282 28.9 20.8 17.0 .220 .293 .253 17.3
2018 Curveball 3.9 12 294 10.2 69 .333 .470 .364 22.7 20.3 13.9 .253 .311 .265 11.5
2018 Cutter -1.2 -2 177 6.1 41 .162 .270 .239 31.5 34.1 23.7 .203 .293 .243 29.2
2018 Splitter -2.6 -1 49 1.7 14 .154 .154 .179 38.1 35.7 21.7 .157 .249 .215 25.0
2018 Sweeper 2.3 1 35 1.2 6 .250 .500 .442 25.0 0.0 0.0 .312 .883 .564 25.0
2018 Slurve 2.6 0 12 0.4 2 .500 .500 .450 20.0 0.0 0.0 .056 .062 .051 0.0
2018 Knuckleball -7.3 0 5 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2017 4-Seamer 0.5 3 547 34.4 121 .298 .500 .398 17.8 12.4 9.7 .273 .458 .360 33.0
2017 Sinker -0.8 -3 329 20.7 82 .225 .296 .294 18.0 18.3 22.7 .262 .431 .338 35.1
2017 Slider -0.9 -3 295 18.5 70 .226 .323 .291 37.9 35.7 24.5 .194 .257 .251 32.4
2017 Curveball 1.6 2 140 8.8 38 .263 .395 .308 21.5 21.1 12.7 .248 .326 .245 13.3
2017 Changeup 2.3 3 126 7.9 37 .212 .576 .364 39.0 32.4 31.6 .221 .449 .324 38.1
2017 Cutter -2.5 -3 107 6.7 21 .222 .333 .271 32.1 19.0 14.3 .270 .379 .364 26.7
2017 Splitter -6.2 -2 29 1.8 9 .000 .000 .000 57.1 66.7 37.5 .062 .069 .056 0.0
2017 Sweeper -2.4 0 10 0.6 4 .250 .250 .225 16.7 0.0 0.0 .235 .281 .223 0.0
2017 Slurve 16.8 1 4 0.3 2 1.000 1.000 .800 0.0 0.0 0.0 .503 .542 .577 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2013 71 263 -1 1 0 1 -1
2014 255 1,078 1 -6 9 2 6
2015 599 2,360 -18 -15 12 5 -17
2016 620 2,582 4 -18 13 8 6
2017 385 1,589 -8 -13 12 8 -2
2018 703 2,888 -11 -21 21 12 1
2019 738 2,929 14 -16 27 14 38
2020 267 1,109 -6 -7 9 6 1
2021 724 2,923 -3 -17 24 15 18
2022 724 2,776 -10 -13 23 11 11
2023 743 2,761 6 -12 24 16 34
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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 2,369 52.5 61.6 84.3 24.1 57.6 43.1 17.0 43.8 22.4 7.7 75.8
2016 2,586 50.6 65.6 81.3 25.4 62.0 43.5 17.7 45.7 23.6 7.3 78.4
2017 1,592 49.5 66.2 82.9 23.9 51.0 44.3 22.0 44.8 25.4 8.0 80.3
2018 2,881 49.7 64.4 86.3 23.6 61.2 42.9 19.9 43.8 20.3 7.0 76.1
2019 2,965 48.6 66.5 87.6 19.2 61.1 43.0 23.7 42.2 18.3 6.9 78.5
2020 984 48.9 70.7 81.2 18.7 59.6 41.6 29.2 44.1 23.3 7.8 75.3
2021 2,923 49.2 69.7 85.6 21.3 55.7 42.3 29.7 45.1 21.5 7.9 82.7
2022 2,776 48.4 71.1 87.6 24.8 57.2 43.6 29.4 47.2 20.6 7.1 84.2
2023 2,761 49.9 73.0 88.5 21.6 59.7 43.1 36.5 47.2 18.1 7.5 85.4
Player 21,837 49.7 67.5 85.6 22.6 58.6 43.1 25.2 44.9 21.1 7.4 80.1
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.5 58.0 42.6 29.6 47.1 24.8 7.3 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
2015 31 25 39 47 22 49 43 25 53 21 27 46 43 83 93
2016 25 6 42 60 11 61 49 32 63 42 30 51 41 70 85 8
2017 33 27 24 29 45 18 31 30 50 21 38 63 37 73 84 5
2018 30 38 28 28 33 42 23 14 53 25 65 53 71 76 81 70
2019 82 75 78 73 83 86 56 41 58 43 89 82 84 95 76 18
2020 12 9 15