Myles Straw
CF | Bats/Throws: R/R | 5' 8" 178LBS | Age: 30
Draft: 2015 | Rd: 12, #349, Houston Astros | St. Johns River State College
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 596 535 72 118 0 21 .221 .291 .273 .564
2023 518 462 52 110 1 20 .238 .301 .297 .598
2024 4 4 2 1 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500
7 Seasons 1,980 1,764 251 431 6 89 .244 .316 .308 .624
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .221 0 21 .564
2023 .238 1 20 .598
2024 .250 0 2 .500
7 Seasons .244 6 89 .624
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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%
2018 23 40 9 1 11.1 10.0 84.2 98.0 10.2 44.4 .333 .513 .448 .396 .364 22.2 0.0 10.0
2019 24 567 85 1 1.2 0.8 84.7 102.8 9.0 38.8 .248 .328 .323 .313 .317 16.5 18.8 14.8
2020 25 352 60 1 1.7 1.2 87.4 102.6 15.9 36.7 .222 .322 .223 .255 .319 21.7 25.6 4.7
2021 26 2653 448 6 1.3 0.9 87.1 109.8 11.9 42.6 .256 .333 .311 .303 .324 26.2 19.0 10.5
2022 27 2360 454 3 0.7 0.5 87.0 104.8 9.8 34.1 .236 .301 .257 .275 .278 26.5 14.6 9.1
2023 28 1991 377 2 0.5 0.4 86.3 106.2 9.4 34.0 .239 .300 .268 .272 .293 23.3 18.7 8.1
2024 29 14 4 0 0.0 0.0 79.5 90.5 23.3 50.0 .216 .245 .220 .197 .197 0.0 0.0 0.0
Player 7977 1437 14 1.0 0.7 86.7 109.8 10.6 37.2 .244 .315 .281 .285 .301 24.7 17.7 9.4
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 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
2018 44.4 11.1 33.3 11.1 0.0 66.7 33.3 0.0 44.4 11.1 33.3 0.0 11.1 10.0
2019 49.4 16.5 28.2 5.9 20.0 45.9 34.1 5.9 38.8 21.2 28.2 3.5 1.2 0.8
2020 36.7 31.7 28.3 3.3 31.7 31.7 36.7 3.3 31.7 36.7 21.7 5.0 1.7 1.2
2021 41.1 24.6 31.5 2.9 25.7 38.8 35.5 4.2 32.8 29.2 29.2 2.9 1.3 0.9
2022 47.6 22.5 26.2 3.7 24.0 39.4 36.6 4.4 35.9 28.6 25.1 4.8 0.7 0.5
2023 48.5 20.7 25.5 5.3 23.9 40.3 35.8 5.3 35.3 28.4 27.1 2.4 0.5 0.4
2024 50.0 0.0 25.0 25.0 0.0 50.0 50.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Player 45.4 22.5 27.9 4.1 24.4 39.7 35.9 4.7 34.8 28.5 27.0 3.5 1.0 0.7
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 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 Slider -7.1 0 6 42.9 2 .000 .000 .000 33.3 0.0 0.0 .087 .109 .081 0.0
2024 Sinker 8.7 0 4 28.6 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 -- .426 .496 .383 0.0
2024 Sweeper -12.7 0 2 14.3 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .264 .268 .242 0.0
2024 4-Seam Fastball -2.2 0 2 14.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball -1.4 -12 849 42.6 208 .244 .294 .294 14.7 21.2 17.8 .235 .303 .285 32.1
2023 Sinker -3.2 -11 339 17.0 115 .238 .295 .269 4.3 8.7 14.9 .252 .316 .273 24.5
2023 Slider -0.7 -2 333 16.7 80 .268 .324 .308 27.1 26.3 19.4 .200 .251 .241 13.5
2023 Cutter -0.6 -1 146 7.3 29 .269 .308 .302 10.9 17.2 13.2 .277 .334 .310 9.5
2023 Curveball 1.0 1 123 6.2 27 .240 .320 .288 13.5 11.1 6.5 .273 .347 .296 27.3
2023 Sweeper -2.1 -2 108 5.4 26 .167 .250 .192 13.2 34.6 17.3 .239 .287 .247 12.5
2023 Changeup -2.3 -2 69 3.5 26 .208 .333 .222 14.3 15.4 15.4 .266 .307 .244 4.5
2023 Split-Finger -5.8 -1 15 0.8 6 .000 .000 .150 27.3 16.7 11.1 .184 .204 .169 20.0
2023 Slurve -2.3 0 4 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .153 .200 .144 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2019 128 567 -4 -7 8 2 0
2020 86 352 -2 -6 2 1 -4
2021 637 2,652 -25 -19 27 8 -9
2022 622 2,448 -43 -19 17 6 -38
2023 518 1,990 -18 -28 11 6 -30
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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 %
2018 40 55.0 59.1 100.0 11.1 100.0 42.5 30.0 37.5 0.0 17.5 71.4
2019 567 50.6 54.7 88.5 16.8 80.9 45.5 20.3 36.0 12.3 8.3 57.4
2020 352 52.3 63.6 84.6 22.0 62.2 42.3 24.4 43.8 19.5 7.7 81.5
2021 2,653 52.5 59.6 89.9 19.1 73.4 41.9 24.0 40.4 13.6 8.9 72.6
2022 2,360 54.4 57.9 91.7 19.6 71.6 41.9 22.8 40.5 12.6 9.3 69.4
2023 1,991 55.8 60.0 88.0 23.9 76.7 43.7 27.4 44.0 14.1 9.7 75.1
2024 14 64.3 55.6 80.0 20.0 100.0 35.7 25.0 42.9 16.7 14.3 100.0
Player 7,977 53.8 59.0 89.6 20.3 73.8 42.7 24.3 41.1 13.6 9.2 71.7
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 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
2018 21 96
2019 29 99
2020 13 90 68
2021 23 56 7 3 59 3 3 15 68 3 65 71 97 94 96 96 66
2022 8 29 2 1 36 1 1 14 18 3 89 61 99 97 94 98 52
2023 4 28 1 1 20 1 1 7 22 2 71 44 98 78 92 89 62
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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 %
2018 18.8 1 0.2 1 1 0 0 0.0
2020 -- 0 0.3 0 3 0 0 --
2021 22.9 4 2.0 2 4 4 0 0.0
2022 -- 0 1.6 -2 1 3 0 --
2023 21.6 1 1.0 0 1 2 0 0.0
Player 21.8 6 5.2 1 10 9 0 0.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2018 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2020 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
2021 4 2 1 2 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 6 2 1 1 3 1 1 2 2 1 3 3 1 2 1 4 3 1 3 4
2022 0 0 2 1 3 2 3 0 2 0 2 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 3 1 3 3 2 0 0 3 3 2 2 2
2023 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 0 3 2 3 0 0 2 1 0 2 1
Player 6 3 5 3 8 4 8 3 3 0 3 11 5 1 4 7 2 1 6 7 4 10 9 7 2 1 9 9 6 7 7
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 2018 2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 84.2 84.7 0.5 87.4 2.7 87.1 -0.3 87.0 -0.1 86.3 -0.7 79.5 -6.8
Launch Angle 10.2 9.0 -1.2 15.9 6.9 11.9 -4.0 9.8 -2.1 9.4 -0.4 23.3 13.9
Barrel % 11.1 1.2 -9.9 1.7 0.5 1.3 -0.4 0.7 -0.6 0.5 -0.2 0.0 -0.5
Hard Hit % 22.2 16.5 -5.7 21.7 5.2 26.2 4.5 26.5 0.3 23.3 -3.2 0.0 -23.3
LA Sweet-Spot % 44.4 38.8 -5.6 36.7 -2.1 42.6 5.9 34.1 -8.5 34.0 -0.1 50.0 16.0
xBA .333 .248 -0.085 .222 -0.026 .256 0.034 .236 -0.020 .239 0.003 .216 -0.023
BA .333 .269 -0.064 .207 -0.062 .271 0.064 .221 -0.050 .238 0.017 .250 0.012
xwOBA .396 .313 -0.083 .255 -0.058 .303 0.048 .275 -0.028 .272 -0.003 .197 -0.075
wOBA .448 .323 -0.125 .223 -0.100 .311 0.088 .257 -0.054 .268 0.011 .220 -0.048
xSLG .513 .328 -0.185 .322 -0.006 .333 0.011 .301 -0.032 .300 -0.001 .245 -0.055
SLG .667 .343 -0.324 .256 -0.087 .348 0.092 .273 -0.075 .297 0.024 .250 -0.047
K% 0.0 18.8 18.8 25.6 6.8 19.0 -6.6 14.6 -4.4 18.7 4.1 0.0 -18.7
BB% 10.0 14.8 4.8 4.7 -10.1 10.5 5.8 9.1 -1.4 8.1 -1.0 0.0 -8.1
Swing % 37.5 36.0 -1.5 43.8 7.8 40.4 -3.4 40.5 0.1 44.0 3.5 42.9 -1.1
Whiff% 0.0 12.3 12.3 19.5 7.2 13.6 -5.9 12.6 -1.0 14.1 1.5 16.7 2.6
In Zone % 55.0 50.6 -4.4 52.3 1.7 52.5 0.2 54.4 1.9 55.8 1.4 64.3 8.5
Out of Zone % 45.0 49.4 4.4 47.7 -1.7 47.5 -0.2 45.6 -1.9 44.2 -1.4 35.7 -8.5
Out of Zone Swing % 11.1 16.8 5.7 22.0 5.2 19.1 -2.9 19.6 0.5 23.9 4.3 20.0 -3.9
First Pitch Swing % 30.0 20.3 -9.7 24.4 4.1 24.0 -0.4 22.8 -1.2 27.4 4.6 25.0 -2.4
First Pitch Strike % 80.0 56.3 -23.7 66.3 10.0 58.3 -8.0 62.2 3.9 62.9 0.7 75.0 12.1
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2018 Shifts R 10 1 10.0 .272 2.031
2019 Shifts R 128 0 0.0 .323
2020 Shifts R 86 0 0.0 .223
2021 Shifts R 634 0 0.0 .311
2022 Shifts R 596 0 0.0 .257
2023 Shades R 518 9 1.7 .262 .611
2024 Shades R 4 0 0.0 .220
! 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 %
2018 19 17.1 31.6% 0.0% 5 22.2 0.0% 20.0%
2019 215 17.5 22.3% 0.0% 94 22.5 0.0% 10.6%
2020 114 17.6 14.9% 2.6% 53 25.3 0.0% 15.1%
2021 917 18.9 10.0% 2.4% 464 25.1 0.0% 13.1%
2022 788 18.3 15.9% 1.5% 443 22.9 0.2% 9.0%
2023 572 15.6 39.7% 0.0% 386 19.1 3.6% 0.8%
2024 7 11.7 57.1% 0.0% 1 18.6 0.0% 0.0%
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