Phil Gosselin
2B | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 1" 188LBS | Age: 35
Draft: 2010 | Rd: 5, #164, Atlanta Braves | Virginia
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2020 102 92 14 23 3 0 .250 .324 .402 .726
2021 373 345 40 90 7 4 .261 .314 .362 .676
2022 77 74 6 11 0 0 .149 .182 .176 .358
10 Seasons 1,199 1,108 137 281 17 11 .254 .305 .349 .654
AVG HR SB OPS
2020 .250 3 0 .726
2021 .261 7 4 .676
2022 .149 0 0 .358
10 Seasons .254 17 11 .654
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%
2015 26 475 91 5 5.5 4.2 87.1 104.3 6.3 31.9 .285 .421 .376 .351 .372 33.0 13.6 7.6
2016 27 856 178 3 1.7 1.3 86.5 106.5 6.9 32.0 .262 .337 .302 .289 .328 24.7 19.2 6.3
2017 28 181 36 0 0.0 0.0 83.8 104.1 12.1 13.9 .168 .196 .165 .179 .210 16.7 24.0 4.0
2018 29 112 16 1 6.3 3.6 85.7 103.5 6.6 37.5 .213 .306 .217 .276 .336 25.0 28.6 14.3
2019 30 266 49 3 6.1 4.4 88.6 105.7 15.1 30.6 .284 .437 .263 .321 .403 36.7 23.5 4.4
2020 31 418 65 4 6.2 3.9 85.3 110.0 13.8 36.9 .238 .359 .313 .295 .362 29.2 26.5 9.8
2021 32 1436 265 9 3.4 2.4 87.6 110.0 11.5 30.2 .240 .354 .297 .288 .335 35.1 21.7 6.4
2022 33 310 50 1 2.0 1.3 86.4 102.5 15.0 30.0 .177 .254 .163 .207 .277 36.0 31.2 2.6
Player 4054 750 26 3.5 2.5 86.9 110.0 10.4 30.8 .243 .347 .288 .286 .335 30.9 21.8 6.5
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .368 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
2015 53.8 13.2 28.6 4.4 20.9 41.8 37.4 2.2 40.7 16.5 27.5 4.4 5.5 4.2
2016 52.8 14.0 28.7 4.5 25.8 41.0 32.6 1.1 39.3 19.1 32.6 2.8 1.7 1.3
2017 58.3 16.7 13.9 11.1 22.2 44.4 33.3 8.3 44.4 27.8 19.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
2018 50.0 18.8 25.0 6.3 6.3 75.0 18.8 0.0 50.0 18.8 25.0 0.0 6.3 3.6
2019 40.8 28.6 24.5 6.1 28.6 42.9 28.6 0.0 30.6 22.4 34.7 6.1 6.1 4.4
2020 38.5 20.0 30.8 10.8 33.8 40.0 26.2 9.2 26.2 24.6 24.6 9.2 6.2 3.9
2021 45.3 26.8 22.3 5.7 28.7 41.1 30.2 4.5 33.6 24.9 24.9 8.3 3.4 2.4
2022 44.0 26.0 20.0 10.0 28.0 38.0 34.0 6.0 32.0 34.0 22.0 4.0 2.0 1.3
Player 47.9 20.9 24.9 6.3 26.7 41.9 31.3 3.7 35.7 22.9 27.2 5.6 3.5 2.5
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 %
2022 4-Seam Fastball -0.3 0 89 28.7 29 .259 .333 .290 32.6 34.5 34.5 .190 .271 .234 29.4
2022 Sinker -5.7 -4 77 24.8 20 .053 .053 .125 9.4 10.0 10.5 .224 .298 .253 41.2
2022 Slider -4.3 -3 61 19.7 14 .143 .143 .129 39.4 42.9 28.6 .152 .260 .176 50.0
2022 Changeup -3.7 -1 40 12.9 6 .000 .000 .000 19.0 0.0 0.0 .106 .196 .127 16.7
2022 Curveball 1.8 0 21 6.8 3 .333 .333 .300 33.3 66.7 28.6 .158 .170 .143 100.0
2022 Cutter -10.4 -2 15 4.8 5 .000 .000 .000 60.0 80.0 80.0 .094 .103 .086 0.0
2022 Sweeper -0.6 0 6 1.9 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2022 Split-Finger 0.0 0 1 0.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2021 4-Seam Fastball -0.9 -4 473 32.9 125 .241 .405 .307 14.3 19.2 17.1 .250 .429 .317 41.3
2021 Slider 0.1 0 280 19.5 72 .209 .299 .273 35.8 33.3 24.2 .198 .280 .238 31.8
2021 Sinker -1.2 -3 271 18.9 68 .283 .317 .331 13.1 14.7 17.5 .261 .312 .305 24.0
2021 Changeup 2.0 3 156 10.9 47 .318 .409 .344 26.0 19.1 18.4 .275 .386 .313 42.9
2021 Curveball -1.6 -2 109 7.6 28 .192 .192 .211 30.0 28.6 20.5 .172 .223 .210 22.2
2021 Cutter 0.3 0 90 6.3 17 .375 .438 .379 14.6 11.8 7.4 .281 .372 .305 35.7
2021 Sweeper 12.1 4 34 2.4 12 .417 .667 .467 12.5 16.7 14.3 .279 .468 .320 50.0
2021 Split-Finger -4.2 -1 12 0.8 3 .000 .000 .000 28.6 66.7 28.6 .037 .041 .034 0.0
2021 Slurve 11.0 1 11 0.8 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 0.0 .211 .218 .201 0.0
2020 4-Seam Fastball 1.2 1 114 27.3 29 .385 .577 .445 27.1 27.6 28.6 .248 .331 .296 27.8
2020 Sinker -1.4 -1 90 21.5 20 .294 .588 .420 15.6 20.0 20.0 .303 .477 .388 53.8
2020 Changeup 2.1 1 64 15.3 19 .118 .176 .234 29.6 36.8 33.3 .121 .154 .182 10.0
2020 Slider 0.0 0 54 12.9 14 .286 .286 .257 25.9 21.4 13.0 .263 .312 .251 18.2
2020 Curveball -3.8 -2 45 10.8 7 .000 .000 .100 28.6 28.6 20.0 .110 .200 .216 25.0
2020 Cutter 0.9 0 40 9.6 9 .222 .556 .322 16.7 22.2 25.0 .327 .794 .459 42.9
2020 Split-Finger -4.1 0 7 1.7 2 .000 .000 .000 66.7 50.0 25.0 .188 .206 .176 0.0
2020 Sweeper -6.9 0 4 1.0 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .547 .564 .492 0.0
2019 4-Seam Fastball -3.2 -3 93 35.0 26 .125 .167 .171 20.5 26.9 28.0 .259 .461 .329 47.1
2019 Sinker -3.7 -2 53 19.9 17 .235 .294 .232 7.1 17.6 17.6 .298 .483 .331 28.6
2019 Slider 1.4 1 42 15.8 7 .429 .571 .436 40.9 28.6 16.7 .253 .378 .263 20.0
2019 Changeup 2.9 1 33 12.4 9 .500 .500 .478 33.3 0.0 0.0 .367 .397 .374 25.0
2019 Curveball 2.6 1 24 9.0 3 .333 .333 .300 16.7 33.3 12.5 .305 .434 .317 50.0
2019 Cutter 3.8 1 15 5.6 3 .667 .667 .600 14.3 33.3 14.3 .495 .641 .482 100.0
2019 Split-Finger -10.8 0 3 1.1 2 .000 .000 .000 33.3 50.0 33.3 .032 .038 .029 0.0
2019 Sweeper -4.4 0 3 1.1 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2018 4-Seam Fastball 2.1 1 48 42.9 12 .300 .600 .433 23.8 33.3 21.1 .357 .529 .429 50.0
2018 Sinker -1.6 0 21 18.8 4 .000 .000 .175 18.2 50.0 22.2 .000 .000 .175 0.0
2018 Curveball -3.2 -1 17 15.2 3 .000 .000 .000 33.3 33.3 16.7 .209 .283 .214 0.0
2018 Slider -6.8 -1 16 14.3 6 .000 .000 .000 22.2 16.7 20.0 .129 .171 .138 20.0
2018 Split-Finger -5.3 0 5 4.5 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .062 .068 .080 0.0
2018 Changeup -2.6 0 5 4.5 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .088 .100 .080 0.0
2017 4-Seam Fastball -6.7 -4 66 36.5 19 .059 .059 .121 13.3 15.8 16.7 .151 .184 .202 14.3
2017 Sinker -1.1 0 36 19.9 8 .375 .375 .338 15.4 25.0 20.0 .244 .276 .224 33.3
2017 Slider -6.6 -2 33 18.2 14 .143 .214 .218 45.0 35.7 41.7 .129 .143 .120 11.1
2017 Curveball -2.7 0 18 9.9 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .275 .303 .247 0.0
2017 Changeup -9.0 -1 16 8.8 3 .000 .000 .000 36.4 66.7 40.0 .000 .000 .000 0.0
2017 Cutter -2.0 0 12 6.6 4 .250 .500 .313 14.3 0.0 0.0 .299 .365 .291 25.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2014 136 514 -1 -3 2 2 -1
2015 118 474 3 2 3 2 9
2016 240 856 -9 -2 3 2 -6
2017 50 181 -4 -5 0 0 -9
2018 27 112 -1 -1 0 0 -1
2019 68 266 -2 -4 1 2 -3
2020 101 418 -1 -5 4 2 0
2021 373 1,436 -7 -7 6 7 -1
2022 77 310 -5 -7 0 2 -10
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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 475 49.7 56.4 89.5 28.5 55.9 42.7 13.6 42.3 19.4 7.4 65.7
2016 856 51.4 55.7 88.6 29.6 61.0 45.3 22.9 43.0 19.6 6.8 62.1
2017 181 53.6 56.7 90.9 34.5 48.3 45.3 18.0 46.4 23.8 6.6 41.7
2018 112 58.9 57.6 84.2 30.4 57.1 40.2 29.6 46.4 21.2 6.3 85.7
2019 266 48.1 58.6 82.7 33.3 65.2 42.9 27.9 45.5 23.1 6.0 50.0
2020 418 45.5 60.0 78.9 24.6 64.3 45.7 24.5 40.7 24.7 7.7 53.1
2021 1,436 48.1 61.1 86.3 31.4 63.2 44.4 23.1 45.7 20.9 6.3 67.8
2022 310 46.1 59.4 78.8 35.3 62.7 46.5 22.1 46.5 27.1 7.7 62.5
Player 4,054 49.1 58.6 85.8 30.5 61.4 44.5 22.3 44.3 21.6 6.8 62.4
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
2015 40 96
2016 49 94
2017 38 85
2018 35 93
2019 41 91
2020 71 91
2021 9 28 13 12 11 6 10 21 71 24 46 17 74 21 95 8 35
2022 10 91
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 20.2 2 3.0 -1 1 3 1 50.0
2018 19.3 1 0.3 1 0 1 0 0.0
2019 -- 0 0.9 -1 0 2 0 --
2020 20.7 3 1.7 1 0 2 1 33.3
2021 22.1 7 8.2 -1 2 8 3 42.9
2022 -- 0 0.2 0 2 0 0 --
Player 21.3 13 14.3 -1 5 16 5 38.5

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 2 4 3 2 2 3 4 2 2 3 3 2 4 2 3 4 2 2 4 2 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 4 4 3 3
2018 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
2019 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0
2020 3 2 3 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 3 2 3 2 1
2021 7 10 7 8 9 8 12 10 5 5 6 9 7 6 7 11 8 6 9 10 8 9 11 10 8 5 11 9 9 6 7
2022 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Player 13 18 13 15 14 13 19 16 9 9 11 13 16 9 13 18 11 9 16 16 15 17 21 17 13 9 19 18 19 11 11
! 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 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-  
Exit Velocity 87.1 86.5 -0.6 83.8 -2.7 85.7 1.9 88.6 2.9 85.3 -3.3 87.6 2.3 86.4 -1.2
Launch Angle 6.3 6.9 0.6 12.1 5.2 6.6 -5.5 15.1 8.5 13.8 -1.3 11.5 -2.3 15.0 3.5
Barrel % 5.5 1.7 -3.8 0.0 -1.7 6.3 6.3 6.1 -0.2 6.2 0.1 3.4 -2.8 2.0 -1.4
Hard Hit % 33.0 24.7 -8.3 16.7 -8.0 25.0 8.3 36.7 11.7 29.2 -7.5 35.1 5.9 36.0 0.9
Sweet Spot % 31.9 32.0 0.1 13.9 -18.1 37.5 23.6 30.6 -6.9 36.9 6.3 30.2 -6.7 30.0 -0.2
xBA .285 .262 -0.023 .168 -0.094 .213 0.045 .284 0.071 .238 -0.046 .240 0.002 .177 -0.063
BA .311 .277 -0.034 .146 -0.131 .125 -0.021 .262 0.137 .250 -0.012 .261 0.011 .149 -0.112
xwOBA .351 .289 -0.062 .179 -0.110 .276 0.097 .321 0.045 .295 -0.026 .288 -0.007 .207 -0.081
wOBA .376 .302 -0.074 .165 -0.137 .217 0.052 .263 0.046 .313 0.050 .297 -0.016 .163 -0.134
xSLG .421 .337 -0.084 .196 -0.141 .306 0.110 .437 0.131 .359 -0.078 .354 -0.005 .254 -0.100
SLG .500 .368 -0.132 .188 -0.180 .250 0.062 .308 0.058 .402 0.094 .362 -0.040 .176 -0.186
K% 13.6 19.2 5.6 24.0 4.8 28.6 4.6 23.5 -5.1 26.5 3.0 21.7 -4.8 31.2 9.5
BB% 7.6 6.3 -1.3 4.0 -2.3 14.3 10.3 4.4 -9.9 9.8 5.4 6.4 -3.4 2.6 -3.8
Swing % 42.3 43.0 0.7 46.4 3.4 46.4 0.0 45.5 -0.9 40.7 -4.8 45.7 5.0 46.5 0.8
Whiff% 19.4 19.6 0.2 23.8 4.2 21.2 -2.6 23.1 1.9 24.7 1.6 20.9 -3.8 27.1 6.2
In Zone % 49.7 51.4 1.7 53.6 2.2 58.9 5.3 48.1 -10.8 45.5 -2.6 48.1 2.6 46.1 -2.0
Out of Zone % 50.3 48.6 -1.7 46.4 -2.2 41.1 -5.3 51.9 10.8 54.5 2.6 51.9 -2.6 53.9 2.0
Out of Zone Swing % 28.5 29.6 1.1 34.5 4.9 30.4 -4.1 33.3 2.9 24.6 -8.7 31.4 6.8 35.3 3.9
First Pitch Swing % 13.6 22.9 9.3 18.0 -4.9 29.6 11.6 27.9 -1.7 24.5 -3.4 23.1 -1.4 22.1 -1.0
First Pitch Strike % 60.2 64.2 4.0 64.0 -0.2 66.7 2.7 63.2 -3.5 56.9 -6.3 64.1 7.2 57.1 -7.0
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts R 235 0 0.0 .305
2017 Shifts R 50 0 0.0 .165
2018 Shifts R 27 0 0.0 .217
2019 Shifts R 68 1 1.5 .267 .000
2020 Shifts R 101 13 12.9 .324 .243
2021 Shifts R 373 13 3.5 .293 .425
2022 Shifts R 77 0 0.0 .163
! 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 7 15.2 28.6% 0.0% 4 20.1 0.0% 0.0%
2014 194 15.8 33.5% 0.5% 58 21.1 1.7% 3.4%
2015 168 16.6 34.5% 5.4% 67 24.6 9.0% 25.4%
2016 304 17.5 29.6% 4.3% 121 24.6 3.3% 27.3%
2017 42 15.8 45.2% 0.0% 40 20.4 0.0% 10.0%
2018 35 15.2 42.9% 0.0% 15 20.3 0.0% 20.0%
2019 73 17.6 21.9% 0.0% 50 21.4 2.0% 6.0%
2020 122 17.1 23.8% 0.0% 93 23.7 0.0% 8.6%
2021 391 17.2 18.7% 2.6% 270 23.3 0.0% 9.6%
2022 104 16.9 24.0% 0.0% 41 21.0 0.0% 7.3%
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Statcast Rankings

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