1B | Bats/Throws: S/R | 6' 3" 225 lbs | Age: 45
Draft: 2001 | Rd. 1, No. 5, Texas Rangers | Georgia Tech
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2014 508 440 56 95 22 1 .216 .313 .398 .711
2015 462 392 57 100 31 2 .255 .357 .548 .905
2016 438 387 43 79 15 2 .204 .292 .362 .654
14 Seasons 8,029 6,936 1,099 1,862 409 26 .268 .360 .509 .869
AVG HR SB OPS
2014 .216 22 1 .711
2015 .255 31 2 .905
2016 .204 15 2 .654
14 Seasons .268 409 26 .869
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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%
2015 35 1815 312 29 9.3 6.3 89.6 111.2 15.7 31.1 .254 .494 .381 .372 .414 41.3 18.4 12.8
2016 36 1780 284 21 7.4 4.8 88.4 109.6 12.8 33.1 .221 .403 .287 .309 .360 37.3 24.0 10.7
Player 3595 596 50 8.4 5.6 89.0 111.2 14.3 32.0 .238 .449 .335 .341 .388 39.4 21.1 11.8
MLB 7.2 4.9 88.6 122.9 12.4 33.3 .245 .404 .315 .315 .368 37.0 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, Sinker, Cutter Offspeed: Change, Split, Fork, Screw Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

AIR: Fly Balls + Line Drives + Popups All Batted Balls Batted Ball Breakdown
Season GB % AIR % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Pull GB % Straight GB % Oppo GB % Pull AIR % Straight AIR % Oppo AIR %
2015 39.7 60.3 27.9 23.7 8.7 51.0 28.2 18.6 23.1 11.5 4.5 27.9 16.7 14.1
2016 44.0 56.0 23.9 25.0 7.0 48.2 33.1 18.7 25.7 15.1 3.2 22.5 18.0 15.5
Player 41.8 58.2 26.0 24.3 7.9 49.7 30.5 18.6 24.3 13.3 3.9 25.3 17.3 14.8
MLB 44.2 55.8 24.0 24.7 7.1 37.4 37.4 25.1 20.6 17.6 5.9 16.7 19.7 19.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Quality of Contact

Season Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2015 4.2 26.6 26.0 22.1 9.6 9.3 6.3
2016 3.5 35.9 24.6 19.4 7.7 7.4 4.8
Player 3.9 31.0 25.3 20.8 8.7 8.4 5.6
MLB 4.0 32.4 24.9 24.4 5.9 7.2 4.9
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2008 651 2,572 17 -1 18 18 51
2009 689 2,660 21 -11 20 19 49
2010 703 2,786 6 -14 20 18 29
2011 680 2,806 -2 0 21 16 34
2012 522 2,107 -10 -4 18 12 16
2013 61 266 -3 -3 1 2 -3
2014 504 2,075 -8 -7 14 10 9
2015 456 1,792 -3 3 15 12 27
2016 437 1,778 -16 -19 14 10 -11
Player 4,703 18,842 1 -56 140 1 202
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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 1,815 45.5 67.2 83.6 22.4 62.2 41.5 26.2 42.8 22.5 6.1 71.2
2016 1,780 46.2 63.1 84.2 25.1 60.8 43.3 20.8 42.6 23.2 5.7 70.6
Player 3,595 45.8 65.1 83.9 23.7 61.5 42.4 23.6 42.7 22.9 5.9 70.9
MLB 48.9 67.0 82.5 28.4 58.0 42.7 30.1 47.3 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
2015 91 51 89 92 90 73 84 67 84 79 53 95 44 91 14
2016 30 4 38 57 30 42 57 38 72 53 23 82 46 72 14 76
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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 %
2016 23.43 15 11.7 3 15 10 4 26.7
Player 23.43 15 11.7 3 15 10 4 26.7
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2016 15 11 6 19 13 12 13 14 8 7 12 18 11 8 11 11 7 10 11 12 10 8 16 16 10 11 12 18 13 14 9
Player 15 11 6 19 13 12 13 14 8 7 12 18 11 8 11 11 7 10 11 12 10 8 16 16 10 11 12 18 13 14 9
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's batted balls 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

2016 +/-   2015
Results
BA .204 -.051 .255
xBA .221 -.033 .254
OBP .292 -.065 .357
xOBP .309 -.053 .362
SLG .362 -.186 .548
xSLG .403 -.091 .494
ISO .158 -.135 .293
xISO .182 -.058 .240
BABIP .238 -.008 .246
wOBA .287 -.094 .381
xwOBA .309 -.063 .372
wOBACON .325 -.101 .426
xwOBACON .360 -.054 .414
BACON .278 -.043 .321
xBACON .304 -.023 .327
Statcast Hit Metrics
Hard Hit % 37.3 -4.0 41.3
Avg Exit Velocity 88.4 -1.2 89.6
Launch Angle Sweet-Spot % 33.1 +2.0 31.1
Barrel % 7.4 -1.9 9.3
Avg Launch Angle 12.8 -2.9 15.7
Statcast Bat Tracking
Bat Speed 0.0 -- --
Attack Angle -- --
Ideal Attack Angle % 0.0 -- --
Attack Direction -- --
Swing Path - Tilt -- --
Swing Length 0.0 -- --
Statcast Pitch Metrics
Fastball Velocity 92.1 -0.1 92.2
Breaking Velocity 80.6 -0.8 81.4
Offspeed Velocity 83.6 -0.2 83.8
Batted Ball Results
Barrels 21 -8 29
Popup % 7.0 -1.7 8.7
Flyball % 23.9 -4.0 27.9
Line Drive % 25.0 +1.3 23.7
Groundball % 44.0 +4.3 39.7
Pull % 48.2 -2.8 51.0
Straight Away % 33.1 +4.9 28.2
Opposite Field % 18.7 +0.1 18.6
Weak Contact % 3.5 -0.7 4.2
Pull Airball % 22.5 -5.4 27.9
Topped Contact % 35.9 +9.3 26.6
Under Contact % 24.6 -1.4 26.0
Flare/Burner Contact % 19.4 -2.7 22.1
Solid Contact % 7.7 -1.9 9.6
HR/FB % 22.1 -13.5 35.6
Popups 20 -7 27
Flyballs 68 -19 87
Line Drives 71 -3 74
Groundballs 125 +1 124
Plate Discipline
In Zone % 46.2 +0.7 45.5
Out of Zone % 53.8 -0.7 54.5
Edge % 43.3 +1.8 41.5
Zone Swing % 63.1 -4.1 67.2
Out of Zone Swing % 25.1 +2.7 22.4
In Zone Contact % 84.2 +0.6 83.6
Out of Zone Contact % 60.8 -1.4 62.2
Whiff % 23.2 +0.7 22.5
First Strike % 55.3 -5.1 60.4
First Pitch Swing % 20.8 -5.4 26.2
Swing % 42.6 -0.2 42.8
Meatball Swing % 70.6 -0.6 71.2
Meatball % 5.7 -0.4 6.1
Zone Swing & Miss % 15.8 -0.6 16.4
Out of Zone Swing & Miss % 39.2 +1.4 37.8
In Zone 822 -3 825
Out of Zone 958 -31 989
Edge 771 +18 753
In Zone Swings 519 -35 554
Out of Zone Swings 240 +18 222
In Zone Swing & Misses 82 -9 91
Out of Zone Swing & Misses 94 +10 84
Basic
Pitches 1,780 -35 1,815
PA 438 -24 462
AB 387 -5 392
Hits 79 -21 100
Singles 48 +1 47
Doubles 16 -6 22
Triples 0 0 0
Home Runs 15 -16 31
Walks 47 -12 59
Strikeouts 105 +20 85
K% 24.0 +5.6 18.4
BB% 10.7 -2.1 12.8
HBP 2 -4 6
Batted Balls 284 -28 312
Number of Fastballs 1,068 -14 1,082
Number of Offspeed 277 -49 326
Number of Breaking 384 +37 347
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 295 261 88.5 .305 .276
2016 Shifts R 132 33 25.0 .269 .393
! 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 %
2010 765 15.0 51.9% 2.5% 592 20.0 4.6% 7.8%
2011 809 14.7 53.6% 2.5% 522 20.8 5.7% 9.0%
2012 559 14.4 56.7% 1.6% 497 20.9 3.6% 10.5%
2013 67 16.5 29.9% 1.5% 59 20.3 1.7% 10.2%
2014 565 15.5 44.8% 1.9% 430 21.1 3.7% 9.3%
2015 437 16.3 38.0% 4.8% 407 21.9 10.1% 15.5%
2016 499 16.4 39.7% 2.0% 377 21.9 8.5% 14.3%
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