Nolan Gorman
2B | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 0" 225LBS | Age: 25
Draft: 2018 | Rd: 1, #19, St. Louis Cardinals | Sandra Day O'Connor HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 464 406 59 96 27 7 .236 .328 .478 .806
2024 402 365 42 74 19 6 .203 .271 .400 .671
2025 144 123 17 28 4 0 .228 .319 .398 .717
4 Seasons 1,323 1,177 162 262 64 14 .223 .303 .432 .735
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .236 27 7 .806
2024 .203 19 6 .671
2025 .228 4 0 .717
4 Seasons .223 64 14 .735
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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%
2022 22 1317 180 26 14.4 8.3 89.2 110.6 20.0 46.7 .239 .476 .316 .341 .479 43.3 32.9 8.9
2023 23 1889 260 43 16.5 9.3 91.0 112.3 22.2 38.8 .237 .498 .345 .354 .484 48.5 31.9 11.4
2024 24 1596 216 36 16.7 9.0 88.5 111.0 20.3 40.3 .209 .433 .290 .307 .463 38.6 37.6 8.5
2025 25 553 87 9 10.3 6.3 87.6 111.6 22.6 35.6 .228 .444 .313 .337 .419 39.5 27.1 12.5
Player 5355 743 114 15.3 8.6 89.5 112.3 21.2 40.8 .228 .467 .318 .335 .469 43.3 33.3 10.1
MLB 7.1 4.8 88.5 122.9 12.4 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .369 36.7 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 %
2022 27.2 72.8 38.3 27.8 6.7 38.9 37.8 23.3 15.6 10.6 1.1 23.3 27.2 22.2
2023 28.5 71.5 38.5 23.8 9.2 43.1 28.8 28.1 16.9 8.1 3.5 26.2 20.8 24.6
2024 31.9 68.1 38.9 21.8 7.4 40.3 42.6 17.1 15.7 13.9 2.3 24.5 28.7 14.8
2025 28.7 71.3 39.1 23.0 9.2 40.2 34.5 25.3 16.1 10.3 2.3 24.1 24.1 23.0
Player 29.2 70.8 38.6 24.1 8.1 40.9 35.7 23.4 16.2 10.6 2.4 24.8 25.0 21.0
MLB 44.4 55.6 23.9 24.7 7.1 37.2 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
2022 3.3 16.7 29.4 24.4 11.7 14.4 8.3
2023 2.7 19.6 29.6 23.8 7.3 16.5 9.3
2024 4.6 22.7 30.6 19.9 5.1 16.7 9.0
2025 5.7 14.9 41.4 19.5 6.9 10.3 6.3
Player 3.8 19.2 31.2 22.3 7.7 15.3 8.6
MLB 3.9 32.5 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.1 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 %
2025 4-Seam Fastball -0.8 -2 195 35.3 50 .225 .300 .315 26.5 24.0 20.7 .210 .404 .363 50.0
2025 Sinker 2.2 2 83 15.0 17 .286 .714 .465 22.9 29.4 20.8 .280 .702 .461 22.2
2025 Slider -1.3 -1 69 12.5 20 .067 .267 .240 41.4 35.0 22.6 .166 .386 .313 33.3
2025 Cutter -0.3 0 55 9.9 13 .250 .667 .346 25.0 7.7 10.0 .267 .549 .322 50.0
2025 Changeup 4.9 3 51 9.2 15 .467 .733 .513 17.4 20.0 27.3 .365 .664 .434 41.7
2025 Curveball -1.4 -1 44 8.0 12 .250 .250 .225 47.8 41.7 29.4 .222 .283 .218 28.6
2025 Split-Finger -8.8 -2 24 4.3 9 .000 .000 .000 50.0 55.6 50.0 .054 .065 .053 0.0
2025 Sweeper -1.4 0 23 4.2 5 .200 .200 .180 37.5 20.0 10.0 .203 .403 .255 25.0
2025 Slurve -0.3 0 9 1.6 2 .000 .000 .350 20.0 0.0 0.0 .298 .318 .484 100.0
2024 4-Seam Fastball -0.7 -4 616 38.6 126 .174 .349 .279 35.0 41.3 24.9 .177 .388 .298 48.3
2024 Sinker 0.4 1 196 12.3 50 .220 .463 .361 25.6 18.0 20.0 .290 .578 .425 40.6
2024 Slider 0.5 1 184 11.5 57 .228 .526 .313 40.2 40.4 31.9 .175 .467 .268 41.2
2024 Changeup -2.9 -5 168 10.5 44 .136 .159 .131 38.8 29.5 23.6 .205 .301 .218 19.4
2024 Curveball 0.4 1 165 10.3 43 .244 .463 .317 48.8 51.2 39.3 .219 .460 .305 52.6
2024 Cutter 2.0 2 106 6.6 35 .281 .594 .396 40.9 20.0 43.8 .327 .648 .440 36.0
2024 Sweeper -2.4 -2 80 5.0 21 .200 .350 .257 56.4 66.7 46.7 .152 .269 .206 16.7
2024 Split-Finger 1.0 1 61 3.8 19 .235 .412 .321 45.2 47.4 39.1 .211 .409 .311 25.0
2024 Knuckleball -5.0 -1 10 0.6 2 .000 .000 .000 50.0 50.0 16.7 .087 .087 .083 0.0
2024 Slurve -8.4 -1 7 0.4 2 .000 .000 .000 60.0 50.0 50.0 .007 .013 .009 0.0
2024 Screwball 6.8 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2022 313 1,317 10 -16 4 6 3
2023 462 1,888 16 -18 13 8 19
2024 399 1,594 -3 -18 11 4 -7
2025 142 548 -1 -6 4 2 -1
Player 1,316 5,347 21 -58 31 21 14
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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 %
2022 1,317 45.6 74.9 74.0 31.1 47.1 42.7 38.3 51.1 34.5 5.9 87.2
2023 1,889 47.1 72.9 72.0 27.7 46.7 42.2 37.5 49.0 35.6 7.2 89.6
2024 1,596 51.1 70.8 70.7 30.3 37.7 45.2 39.9 51.0 38.7 6.6 80.0
2025 553 49.8 67.4 78.3 25.1 44.9 42.5 28.7 45.9 30.3 8.6 76.6
Player 5,355 48.2 72.1 72.7 29.0 44.0 43.3 37.5 49.8 35.7 6.8 84.7
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
2022 69 42 1 19
2023 80 25 87 94 56 81 97 77 79 86 6 83 5 54 29 24 22
2024 39 5 68 90 8 68 98 38 72 41 1 56 1 36 21 9 14 70 1 29
2025 79 17 52 23
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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 %
2022 22.43 14 16.8 -3 7 12 8 57.1
2023 22.76 27 25.7 1 6 18 11 40.7
2024 23.25 19 17.8 1 11 13 7 36.8
2025 24.57 4 4.5 -1 2 4 2 50.0
Player 22.95 64 64.8 -1 26 47 28 43.8
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2022 14 20 13 18 18 17 18 17 12 12 14 21 18 16 18 20 15 17 18 17 18 22 19 20 14 14 19 17 18 13 12
2023 27 26 20 24 26 23 29 24 20 24 24 26 28 25 28 28 29 27 29 28 27 25 31 28 24 24 23 26 29 27 18
2024 19 19 18 17 13 19 19 16 10 15 16 18 24 17 17 16 17 17 18 22 20 16 24 21 18 17 14 20 22 18 15
2025 4 5 3 5 5 5 3 4 4 3 3 6 6 7 5 3 4 3 4 6 5 4 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 3 3
Player 64 70 54 64 62 64 69 61 46 54 57 71 76 65 68 67 65 64 69 73 70 67 80 75 60 59 60 69 75 61 48
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 2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-   2025
Exit Velocity 89.2 1.8 91.0 -2.5 88.5 -0.9 87.6
Launch Angle 20.0 2.2 22.2 -1.9 20.3 2.3 22.6
Barrel % 14.4 2.1 16.5 0.2 16.7 -6.4 10.3
Hard Hit % 43.3 5.2 48.5 -9.9 38.6 0.9 39.5
LA Sweet-Spot % 46.7 -7.9 38.8 1.5 40.3 -4.7 35.6
xBA .239 -0.002 .237 -0.028 .209 0.019 .228
BA .226 0.010 .236 -0.033 .203 0.025 .228
xwOBA .341 0.013 .354 -0.047 .307 0.030 .337
wOBA .316 0.029 .345 -0.055 .290 0.023 .313
xSLG .476 0.022 .498 -0.065 .433 0.011 .444
SLG .420 0.058 .478 -0.078 .400 -0.002 .398
K% 32.9 -1.0 31.9 5.7 37.6 -10.5 27.1
BB% 8.9 2.5 11.4 -2.9 8.5 4.0 12.5
Swing % 51.1 -2.1 49.0 2.0 51.0 -5.1 45.9
Whiff% 34.5 1.1 35.6 3.1 38.7 -8.4 30.3
In Zone % 45.6 1.5 47.1 4.0 51.1 -1.3 49.8
Out of Zone % 54.4 -1.5 52.9 -4.0 48.9 1.3 50.2
Out of Zone Swing % 31.1 -3.4 27.7 2.6 30.3 -5.2 25.1
First Pitch Swing % 38.3 -0.8 37.5 2.4 39.9 -11.2 28.7
First Pitch Strike % 65.5 -4.5 61.0 2.1 63.1 -3.0 60.1
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2022 Shifts L 313 223 71.2 .289 .327
2023 Shades L 458 213 46.5 .394 .284
2024 Shades L 395 222 56.2 .279 .304
2025 Shades L 142 74 52.1 .291 .338
! 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 %
2022 349 17.6 26.1% 3.4% 200 22.3 4.0% 8.0%
2023 427 15.5 43.3% 0.2% 399 18.9 3.3% 0.5%
2024 389 15.7 40.4% 0.3% 237 18.5 4.2% 1.7%
2025 144 15.0 49.3% 0.0% 83 18.4 9.6% 1.2%
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