Matt Davidson
3B | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 3" 230LBS | Age: 33
Draft: 2009 | Rd: C-A, #35, Arizona Diamondbacks | Yucaipa HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2018 496 434 51 99 20 0 .228 .319 .419 .738
2020 47 43 3 7 3 0 .163 .234 .395 .629
2022 37 34 3 5 2 0 .147 .216 .324 .540
6 Seasons 1,112 1,003 109 221 54 0 .220 .290 .430 .720
AVG HR SB OPS
2018 .228 20 0 .738
2020 .163 3 0 .629
2022 .147 2 0 .540
6 Seasons .220 54 0 .720
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%
2016 25 10 1 0 0.0 0.0 79.8 79.8 14.6 100.0 .467 .519 .439 .431 .863 0.0 50.0 0.0
2017 26 1855 254 39 15.4 8.8 89.0 112.6 17.7 35.8 .216 .461 .297 .304 .464 41.7 37.2 4.3
2018 27 2118 272 33 12.1 6.7 90.0 115.1 13.8 36.0 .220 .419 .321 .322 .437 42.3 33.3 10.5
2020 29 200 30 5 16.7 10.6 92.8 113.1 18.1 36.7 .235 .499 .268 .339 .438 56.7 27.7 8.5
2022 31 139 21 3 14.3 8.1 87.3 111.5 13.1 23.8 .188 .417 .240 .290 .412 33.3 35.1 8.1
Player 4322 578 80 13.8 7.8 89.6 115.1 15.7 35.6 .218 .442 .306 .314 .449 42.4 34.8 7.6
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
2016 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017 37.0 31.1 23.2 8.7 37.8 37.0 25.2 3.5 27.2 28.3 20.9 4.7 15.4 8.8
2018 41.2 24.3 25.7 8.8 37.1 36.8 25.4 2.9 30.1 25.4 22.8 6.6 12.1 6.7
2020 30.0 36.7 26.7 6.7 20.0 46.7 33.3 0.0 26.7 30.0 20.0 6.7 16.7 10.6
2022 47.6 33.3 9.5 9.5 47.6 28.6 23.8 9.5 28.6 28.6 19.0 0.0 14.3 8.1
Player 38.9 28.2 24.2 8.7 36.9 37.2 25.6 3.3 28.5 27.0 21.8 5.5 13.8 7.8
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.9 7.0 37.0 37.6 25.3 3.9 32.9 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 %
2022 4-Seam Fastball -2.0 -1 55 39.6 11 .222 .222 .291 20.0 36.4 26.7 .264 .453 .380 40.0
2022 Curveball -7.0 -2 23 16.5 7 .000 .000 .000 38.5 42.9 42.9 .076 .081 .070 25.0
2022 Slider -6.5 -1 21 15.1 7 .000 .000 .000 50.0 57.1 57.1 .065 .087 .064 33.3
2022 Sinker -4.3 -1 12 8.6 3 .000 .000 .000 25.0 33.3 100.0 .063 .064 .061 0.0
2022 Changeup 7.6 1 9 6.5 4 .333 .333 .400 25.0 0.0 0.0 .225 .252 .328 33.3
2022 Slurve -5.0 0 8 5.8 2 .000 .000 .000 20.0 0.0 0.0 .096 .117 .093 0.0
2022 Cutter -2.7 0 7 5.0 1 .000 .000 .000 60.0 100.0 25.0 -- -- .000 --
2022 Sweeper 50.2 2 4 2.9 2 1.000 4.000 2.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .982 3.876 1.978 100.0
2020 4-Seam Fastball 4.5 2 51 25.5 13 .250 .500 .346 24.0 30.8 20.0 .291 .594 .400 62.5
2020 Slider -4.1 -2 46 23.0 13 .000 .000 .108 46.2 30.8 20.0 .204 .426 .331 57.1
2020 Sinker -1.1 0 42 21.0 11 .200 .300 .259 14.3 27.3 23.1 .200 .285 .248 57.1
2020 Changeup 12.4 3 27 13.5 5 .400 1.600 .800 20.0 20.0 11.1 .374 1.140 .608 75.0
2020 Curveball -5.5 -1 21 10.5 4 .000 .000 .000 40.0 25.0 20.0 .105 .210 .134 33.3
2020 Cutter -2.5 0 8 4.0 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2020 Sweeper -4.5 0 5 2.5 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .073 .241 .122 0.0
2018 4-Seam Fastball -0.2 -2 716 33.8 155 .186 .380 .321 34.0 39.4 25.5 .194 .392 .323 41.2
2018 Sinker 2.2 9 390 18.4 90 .403 .701 .488 14.3 12.2 12.0 .303 .492 .392 35.3
2018 Slider 0.1 0 386 18.2 106 .167 .354 .281 45.9 35.8 24.8 .222 .520 .346 53.4
2018 Curveball 1.1 3 227 10.7 51 .208 .313 .271 40.7 43.1 25.9 .219 .297 .255 48.1
2018 Changeup 2.5 5 188 8.9 50 .318 .545 .436 25.8 22.0 15.1 .234 .480 .379 45.5
2018 Cutter -2.7 -4 142 6.7 30 .148 .222 .213 44.0 50.0 38.5 .152 .248 .223 16.7
2018 Split-Finger -2.5 -1 29 1.4 5 .000 .000 .140 46.7 60.0 21.4 .143 .162 .249 100.0
2018 Slurve -7.0 -1 20 0.9 6 .000 .000 .000 37.5 33.3 25.0 .064 .113 .075 25.0
2018 Sweeper -2.1 0 18 0.8 3 .000 .000 .000 55.6 66.7 18.2 .004 .010 .007 0.0
2017 4-Seam Fastball -1.7 -11 636 34.3 121 .164 .282 .219 36.7 47.9 27.4 .165 .380 .257 43.6
2017 Sinker 0.9 3 353 19.0 95 .299 .655 .416 15.6 15.8 17.0 .298 .628 .405 45.2
2017 Slider 0.0 0 328 17.7 81 .208 .481 .309 46.5 37.0 24.6 .194 .393 .266 33.3
2017 Curveball -3.2 -7 214 11.5 58 .193 .228 .195 48.1 46.6 35.5 .189 .293 .214 43.3
2017 Changeup 0.7 1 148 8.0 42 .231 .615 .373 41.6 33.3 22.6 .232 .608 .368 36.0
2017 Cutter 4.0 5 122 6.6 30 .286 .571 .383 27.3 30.0 27.3 .281 .590 .384 42.1
2017 Slurve -0.9 0 20 1.1 5 .200 .800 .400 75.0 80.0 36.4 .161 .476 .258 100.0
2017 Split-Finger 2.9 1 20 1.1 7 .286 .714 .414 46.2 57.1 36.4 .270 .711 .404 66.7
2017 Sweeper -1.2 0 8 0.4 2 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 40.0 -- -- .000 --
2017 Screwball 4.1 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2013 86 358 -4 2 2 2 2
2017 442 1,851 8 -31 8 7 -9
2018 496 2,116 4 -19 12 11 8
2020 47 201 0 0 1 0 1
2022 37 139 -2 -1 0 0 -2
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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 10 30.0 66.7 100.0 28.6 0.0 80.0 0.0 40.0 50.0 0.0 --
2017 1,855 51.4 66.2 72.1 29.7 43.8 42.2 26.0 48.4 36.3 8.0 79.2
2018 2,118 48.6 66.6 75.0 25.1 44.3 44.0 25.8 45.2 33.7 7.1 76.8
2020 200 47.5 69.5 87.9 29.5 38.7 42.5 27.7 48.5 27.8 5.0 60.0
2022 139 52.5 57.5 81.0 34.8 43.5 51.1 18.9 46.8 32.3 5.8 75.0
Player 4,322 49.8 66.2 74.5 27.5 43.6 43.4 25.7 46.8 34.6 7.4 77.4
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
2017 25 4 66 87 1 84 97 72 89 83 1 4 2 35 23
2018 45 8 52 70 36 70 88 72 96 75 3 73 5 66 25
2020 91 7
2022 78 4
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2017 21.9 26 25.6 0 8 15 14 53.8
2018 22.1 20 19.1 1 10 11 10 50.0
2020 21.7 3 2.3 1 0 2 1 33.3
2022 23.2 2 1.4 1 1 1 1 50.0
Player 22.0 51 48.3 3 19 29 26 51.0

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2017 26 25 23 25 28 27 29 24 18 23 26 33 26 26 25 25 24 24 27 27 24 25 30 26 25 24 24 32 28 26 18
2018 20 23 16 20 19 17 18 21 15 15 18 23 24 16 17 20 17 18 18 19 22 14 27 23 16 16 18 22 25 20 15
2020 3 2 3 2 2 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 2 2
2022 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1
Player 51 51 43 49 50 47 51 48 35 40 46 58 56 47 45 49 45 46 49 49 51 42 63 54 45 43 46 59 58 49 36
! 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 2016 2017 +/-   2018 +/-  
Exit Velocity 79.8 89.0 9.2 90.0 1.0
Launch Angle 14.6 17.7 3.1 13.8 -3.9
Barrel % 0.0 15.4 15.4 12.1 -3.3
Hard Hit % 0.0 41.7 41.7 42.3 0.6
Sweet Spot % 100.0 35.8 -64.2 36.0 0.2
xBA .467 .216 -0.251 .220 0.004
BA .500 .220 -0.280 .228 0.008
xwOBA .431 .304 -0.127 .322 0.018
wOBA .439 .297 -0.142 .321 0.024
xSLG .519 .461 -0.058 .419 -0.042
SLG .500 .452 -0.048 .419 -0.033
K% 50.0 37.2 -12.8 33.3 -3.9
BB% 0.0 4.3 4.3 10.5 6.2
Swing % 40.0 48.4 8.4 45.2 -3.2
Whiff% 50.0 36.3 -13.7 33.7 -2.6
In Zone % 30.0 51.4 21.4 48.6 -2.8
Out of Zone % 70.0 48.6 -21.4 51.4 2.8
Out of Zone Swing % 28.6 29.7 1.1 25.1 -4.6
First Pitch Swing % 0.0 26.0 26.0 25.8 -0.2
First Pitch Strike % 50.0 61.4 11.4 62.5 1.1
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts R 2 0 0.0 .439
2017 Shifts R 442 23 5.2 .307 .092
2018 Shifts R 496 120 24.2 .314 .346
2020 Shifts R 47 20 42.6 .337 .176
2022 Shifts R 37 14 37.8 .295 .148
! 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 %
2013 102 15.6 46.1% 1.0% 73 22.0 1.4% 9.6%
2016 0 -- -- -- 4 20.7 0.0% 0.0%
2017 502 17.1 25.3% 1.4% 317 22.8 0.0% 7.3%
2018 617 17.5 22.4% 1.5% 365 22.7 0.3% 6.3%
2020 61 18.1 21.3% 1.6% 30 25.7 3.3% 6.7%
2022 31 17.1 35.5% 0.0% 34 21.4 0.0% 8.8%
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