Parker Meadows
CF | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 5" 205LBS | Age: 24
Draft: 2018 | Rd: 2, #44, Detroit Tigers | Grayson HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 145 125 19 29 3 8 .232 .331 .368 .699
2024 70 61 9 5 2 3 .082 .200 .213 .413
2 Seasons 215 186 28 34 5 11 .183 .288 .317 .605
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .232 3 8 .699
2024 .082 2 3 .413
2 Seasons .183 5 11 .605
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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%
2023 23 594 89 8 9.0 5.5 89.3 108.5 18.3 36.0 .251 .391 .308 .325 .384 34.8 25.5 11.7
2024 24 303 33 3 9.1 4.3 85.1 108.7 29.2 27.3 .099 .241 .199 .213 .261 30.3 40.0 12.9
Player 897 122 11 9.0 5.1 88.2 108.7 21.2 33.6 .201 .342 .273 .288 .351 33.6 30.2 12.1
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.3 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
2023 36.0 24.7 30.3 9.0 39.3 42.7 18.0 3.4 22.5 29.2 29.2 6.7 9.0 5.5
2024 30.3 42.4 3.0 24.2 45.5 39.4 15.2 12.1 18.2 54.5 3.0 3.0 9.1 4.3
Player 34.4 29.5 23.0 13.1 41.0 41.8 17.2 5.7 21.3 36.1 22.1 5.7 9.0 5.1
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.8 7.0 37.0 37.5 25.3 3.9 32.8 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 %
2024 4-Seam Fastball -1.8 -2 94 31.0 24 .100 .350 .267 30.2 37.5 25.7 .087 .273 .238 36.4
2024 Slider -0.8 0 45 14.9 10 .125 .500 .340 38.9 30.0 15.0 .169 .535 .370 40.0
2024 Changeup -3.1 -1 35 11.6 10 .100 .100 .090 57.9 40.0 33.3 .148 .283 .184 16.7
2024 Sinker -6.6 -2 34 11.2 10 .000 .000 .140 41.7 50.0 45.5 .031 .091 .181 33.3
2024 Cutter -4.6 -2 34 11.2 6 .000 .000 .000 16.7 16.7 20.0 .064 .071 .058 20.0
2024 Sweeper -0.4 0 25 8.3 4 .250 .250 .225 8.3 25.0 12.5 .209 .248 .203 33.3
2024 Split-Finger -3.0 -1 20 6.6 4 .000 .000 .000 33.3 100.0 26.7 -- -- .000 --
2024 Curveball 0.6 0 16 5.3 2 .000 .000 .350 33.3 50.0 33.3 -- -- .350 --
2023 4-Seam Fastball -2.7 -6 233 39.2 63 .218 .345 .314 17.9 25.4 24.6 .249 .387 .325 43.6
2023 Changeup 0.3 0 91 15.3 22 .200 .250 .284 40.5 31.8 21.9 .271 .317 .298 7.7
2023 Slider 1.2 1 86 14.5 16 .231 .462 .381 37.5 31.3 16.1 .251 .510 .346 33.3
2023 Sinker 5.5 4 67 11.3 19 .357 .571 .476 21.4 21.1 50.0 .303 .433 .416 60.0
2023 Cutter 0.6 0 48 8.1 9 .222 .222 .300 8.7 11.1 9.1 .260 .463 .306 25.0
2023 Curveball 1.7 1 45 7.6 8 .125 .500 .250 27.3 50.0 33.3 .078 .297 .152 50.0
2023 Sweeper -2.7 0 14 2.4 3 .000 .000 .233 28.6 0.0 0.0 .093 .122 .295 0.0
2023 Split-Finger 11.4 1 6 1.0 3 .667 .667 .600 0.0 0.0 -- .396 .443 .361 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2023 144 594 -2 -6 5 3 0
2024 70 303 -5 -4 1 1 -8
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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 %
2023 594 48.9 63.2 84.8 23.0 51.4 44.5 19.4 42.8 24.0 7.2 62.8
2024 303 48.2 63.7 76.3 26.1 43.9 44.9 22.9 44.2 32.8 8.6 65.4
Player 897 48.7 63.4 81.9 24.1 48.6 44.7 20.6 43.3 27.1 7.7 63.8
MLB 48.6 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.0 42.6 29.7 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
2023 39 90 81
2024 1 1 2 47 1 33 65 9 60 17 1 83 15 54 98 95 63
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2023 21.8 3 2.9 0 3 3 1 33.3
2024 21.3 2 2.0 0 1 2 0 0.0
Player 21.5 5 4.9 0 4 5 1 20.0

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2023 3 3 1 4 2 2 2 3 2 1 2 3 5 1 4 3 4 2 5 4 3 3 6 6 2 1 3 3 5 2 1
2024 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 1
Player 5 5 2 6 4 4 4 6 4 3 4 5 7 3 6 5 6 4 7 6 5 5 8 8 4 3 5 5 8 4 2
! 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 2023 2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 89.3 85.1 -4.2
Launch Angle 18.3 29.2 10.9
Barrel % 9.0 9.1 0.1
Hard Hit % 34.8 30.3 -4.5
Sweet Spot % 36.0 27.3 -8.7
xBA .251 .099 -0.152
BA .232 .082 -0.150
xwOBA .325 .213 -0.112
wOBA .308 .199 -0.109
xSLG .391 .241 -0.150
SLG .368 .213 -0.155
K% 25.5 40.0 14.5
BB% 11.7 12.9 1.2
Swing % 42.8 44.2 1.4
Whiff% 24.0 32.8 8.8
In Zone % 48.9 48.2 -0.7
Out of Zone % 51.1 51.8 0.7
Out of Zone Swing % 23.0 26.1 3.1
First Pitch Swing % 19.4 22.9 3.5
First Pitch Strike % 54.9 67.1 12.2
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2023 Shades L 144 67 46.5 .277 .344
2024 Shades L 70 43 61.4 .172 .217
! 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 %
2023 182 15.4 44.5% 1.1% 111 19.1 3.6% 0.9%
2024 77 14.6 54.5% 1.3% 39 19.0 10.3% 2.6%
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