Michael Bourn
CF | Bats/Throws: L/R | 5' 11" 190LBS | Age: 42
Draft: 2003 | Rd: 4, #115, Philadelphia Phillies | Houston
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2014 487 444 57 114 3 10 .257 .314 .360 .674
2015 482 425 39 101 0 17 .238 .310 .282 .592
2016 413 375 48 99 5 15 .264 .314 .371 .685
11 Seasons 5,323 4,784 678 1,272 36 341 .266 .329 .357 .686
AVG HR SB OPS
2014 .257 3 10 .674
2015 .238 0 17 .592
2016 .264 5 15 .685
11 Seasons .266 36 341 .686
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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 32 1902 329 6 1.8 1.2 85.8 106.7 9.2 33.1 .231 .305 .269 .279 .315 18.5 22.2 9.5
2016 33 1638 293 9 3.1 2.2 85.1 105.1 8.3 32.4 .233 .318 .298 .268 .315 17.4 22.3 6.8
Player 3540 622 15 2.4 1.7 85.5 106.7 8.8 32.8 .232 .311 .283 .274 .315 18.0 22.2 8.3
MLB 7.1 4.8 88.5 122.9 12.4 33.2 .245 .406 .316 .316 .369 36.8 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

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 52.3 47.7 19.1 25.5 3.0 31.9 41.6 26.1 20.7 23.7 7.6 11.2 17.9 18.5
2016 54.6 45.4 17.7 24.2 3.4 32.8 40.3 27.0 24.6 21.8 8.2 8.2 18.4 18.8
Player 53.4 46.6 18.5 24.9 3.2 32.3 41.0 26.5 22.5 22.8 7.9 9.8 18.2 18.6
MLB 44.3 55.7 23.9 24.7 7.1 37.3 37.4 25.2 20.6 17.7 5.9 16.6 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 3.0 38.0 22.8 26.1 1.2 1.8 1.2
2016 6.1 36.2 20.8 27.0 1.0 3.1 2.2
Player 4.5 37.1 21.9 26.5 1.1 2.4 1.7
MLB 4.0 32.5 24.9 24.4 5.9 7.1 4.8
! 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 485 1,909 -26 -15 7 5 -29
2009 671 2,713 -24 -11 16 13 -6
2010 595 2,408 -24 -8 15 12 -5
2011 718 2,804 -16 -13 18 11 0
2012 700 2,905 -14 -12 18 14 6
2013 574 2,231 -15 -15 11 8 -11
2014 485 1,890 -10 -13 12 6 -5
2015 482 1,898 -24 -17 15 7 -18
2016 413 1,637 -9 -15 9 5 -10
Player 5,123 20,395 -162 -118 119 -162 -80
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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 1,902 46.9 65.4 80.8 21.6 50.0 40.4 29.9 42.1 25.5 8.3 78.3
2016 1,638 52.6 60.3 82.3 21.6 53.6 46.5 24.9 41.9 23.7 7.5 69.1
Player 3,540 49.5 62.9 81.5 21.6 51.6 43.2 27.6 42.0 24.7 7.9 74.3
MLB 48.8 67.0 82.1 28.4 57.6 42.6 30.0 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 12 14 4 6 37 12 14 10 52 3 26 76 22 93 78
2016 4 15 4 6 10 12 20 3 41 2 31 30 41 91 80 74
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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 20.88 5 4.0 1 4 5 1 20.0
Player 20.88 5 4.0 1 4 5 1 20.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted
Year HR
2016 5 4 4 6 4 3 4 4 4 3 3 7 3 3 3 6 1 3 6 4 3 3 6 7 3 3 4 6 6 3 2
Player 5 4 4 6 4 3 4 4 4 3 3 7 3 3 3 6 1 3 6 4 3 3 6 7 3 3 4 6 6 3 2
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 2015 +/-   2016
Exit Velocity 85.8 -0.7 ↓ 85.1
Launch Angle 9.2 -0.9 ↓ 8.3
Barrel % 1.8 1.3 ↑ 3.1
Hard Hit % 18.5 -1.1 ↓ 17.4
LA Sweet-Spot % 33.1 -0.7 ↓ 32.4
xBA .231 0.002 ↑ .233
BA .238 0.026 ↑ .264
xwOBA .279 -0.011 ↓ .268
wOBA .269 0.029 ↑ .298
xSLG .305 0.013 ↑ .318
SLG .282 0.089 ↑ .371
K% 22.2 0.1 ↑ 22.3
BB% 9.5 -2.7 ↓ 6.8
Swing % 42.1 -0.2 ↓ 41.9
Whiff% 25.5 -1.8 ↓ 23.7
In Zone % 46.9 5.7 ↑ 52.6
Out of Zone % 53.1 -5.7 ↓ 47.4
Out of Zone Swing % 21.6 0.0 21.6
First Pitch Swing % 29.9 -5.0 ↓ 24.9
First Pitch Strike % 61.8 -1.3 ↓ 60.5
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 405 2 0.5 .293 .439
! 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 908 14.0 62.2% 1.5% 335 21.0 8.4% 8.4%
2011 962 13.9 60.8% 0.3% 377 19.9 8.8% 5.0%
2012 1039 14.4 56.2% 0.7% 447 20.5 5.1% 6.5%
2013 805 15.0 50.3% 1.1% 290 21.6 2.8% 6.6%
2014 638 15.0 49.8% 1.6% 278 21.8 4.0% 14.4%
2015 596 16.1 39.4% 3.5% 369 22.5 7.9% 17.9%
2016 511 16.7 38.6% 3.5% 299 23.9 7.4% 22.4%
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