Robbie Grossman
LF | B/T: S/L | 6' 0" 209LBS | Age: 33

Draft: 2008 | Rd: 6, #174, Pittsburgh Pirates | Cypress-Fairbanks HS

Stats

PA AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 213 186 33 44 6 31 0 .237 .315 .376 .691
11 Seasons 4109 3516 480 859 86 397 63 .244 .345 .377 .722
AVG HR RBI SB OPS
2023 .237 6 31 0 .691
11 Seasons .244 86 397 63 .722

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 25 216 32 1 3.1 1.9 84.6 104.2 9.7 21.9 .147 .210 .214 .204 .238 18.8 31.5 9.3
2016 26 1618 236 12 5.1 3.1 86.5 108.6 13.2 35.2 .253 .380 .363 .333 .383 28.4 24.7 14.1
2017 27 1822 307 9 2.9 2.0 86.4 109.8 12.2 37.1 .273 .399 .329 .350 .361 26.8 17.3 14.7
2018 28 1908 320 7 2.2 1.5 87.1 108.6 15.1 34.1 .246 .350 .333 .316 .326 28.4 17.8 12.9
2019 29 1896 336 8 2.4 1.7 87.7 110.6 12.1 36.0 .263 .382 .299 .326 .346 30.9 17.8 12.2
2020 30 751 128 7 5.5 3.6 89.0 108.1 15.2 33.6 .240 .399 .351 .328 .355 37.5 19.8 10.9
2021 31 2817 410 31 7.6 4.6 87.8 110.9 21.1 39.5 .234 .399 .337 .334 .371 34.1 23.1 14.6
2022 32 1942 286 10 3.5 2.1 86.7 105.8 21.1 38.5 .205 .305 .283 .281 .319 30.4 27.0 11.7
2023 33 838 134 8 6.0 3.8 88.6 109.0 20.0 29.9 .208 .330 .305 .281 .326 37.3 26.3 9.9
Player 13808 2189 93 4.2 2.7 87.3 110.9 16.2 36.0 .240 .367 .322 .319 .348 30.9 21.7 13.0
MLB 6.8 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.1 33.0 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.0 22.1 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 50.0 18.8 18.8 12.5 31.3 28.1 40.6 6.3 40.6 34.4 9.4 3.1 3.1 1.9
2016 38.1 26.3 29.2 6.4 39.4 34.3 26.3 1.7 28.8 26.3 32.6 4.2 5.1 3.1
2017 42.0 20.5 30.3 7.2 36.2 39.1 24.8 4.6 30.6 25.1 29.3 4.9 2.9 2.0
2018 39.1 26.6 26.3 8.1 33.8 37.8 28.4 0.9 31.9 30.0 25.9 6.3 2.2 1.5
2019 40.2 24.1 29.5 6.3 29.2 41.1 29.8 1.2 34.2 27.4 28.3 5.7 2.4 1.7
2020 39.8 28.9 23.4 7.8 46.1 33.6 20.3 1.6 34.4 30.5 19.5 7.8 5.5 3.6
2021 30.0 35.9 26.8 7.3 43.9 30.7 25.4 3.4 21.5 34.4 24.9 8.3 7.6 4.6
2022 31.8 32.2 27.6 8.4 46.2 32.9 21.0 2.1 22.4 37.4 26.9 7.7 3.5 2.1
2023 32.8 37.3 23.1 6.7 37.3 36.6 26.1 2.2 23.9 37.3 24.6 6.0 6.0 3.8
Player 36.7 28.5 27.5 7.4 38.4 35.7 25.9 2.4 28.3 30.8 26.7 6.3 4.2 2.7
MLB 44.8 23.2 24.9 7.1 36.8 37.6 25.4 3.9 33.0 24.6 24.4 5.8 6.8 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 %
2023 4-Seamer 2.4 7 310 37.0 92 .282 .449 .373 10.9 18.5 19.5 .234 .405 .337 44.3
2023 Slider -1.9 -3 135 16.1 26 .143 .286 .227 38.6 38.5 20.0 .103 .129 .179 23.1
2023 Curveball -1.0 -1 103 12.3 21 .158 .158 .238 22.6 33.3 23.3 .199 .245 .239 33.3
2023 Changeup -2.2 -2 95 11.3 24 .217 .217 .225 31.6 25.0 24.0 .218 .262 .199 22.2
2023 Sinker -1.3 -1 70 8.4 21 .190 .286 .205 13.8 23.8 26.3 .246 .357 .262 37.5
2023 Cutter 2.5 2 67 8.0 18 .333 .667 .467 23.1 22.2 25.0 .210 .435 .342 36.4
2023 Sweeper 0.2 0 46 5.5 9 .286 .714 .400 50.0 55.6 35.7 .174 .331 .289 66.7
2023 Splitter 1.0 0 9 1.1 1 .000 .000 .000 66.7 100.0 25.0 -- -- .000 --
2023 Forkball -20.9 0 2 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2023 Slurve 5.1 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2022 4-Seamer -0.1 -1 714 36.8 170 .229 .336 .322 15.2 19.4 16.4 .233 .353 .323 41.8
2022 Changeup 1.2 3 268 13.8 58 .294 .333 .329 32.5 25.9 16.1 .197 .280 .267 22.2
2022 Sinker 0.7 2 261 13.4 75 .258 .470 .346 11.8 21.3 23.5 .235 .399 .315 41.2
2022 Slider -3.1 -8 252 13.0 76 .092 .108 .177 38.0 42.1 32.3 .121 .153 .204 6.1
2022 Curveball -0.1 0 230 11.8 43 .154 .231 .237 39.3 44.2 24.1 .161 .205 .210 20.0
2022 Cutter -2.1 -3 123 6.3 31 .111 .148 .189 24.6 19.4 18.2 .209 .279 .275 19.0
2022 Sweeper 6.4 3 51 2.6 13 .333 .833 .569 29.2 30.8 16.7 .282 .552 .386 25.0
2022 Splitter -1.9 -1 29 1.5 9 .222 .222 .200 53.3 44.4 26.7 .288 .332 .275 0.0
2022 Slurve -6.0 -1 9 0.5 1 .000 .000 .000 25.0 0.0 0.0 .110 .111 .102 0.0
2021 4-Seamer 1.5 17 1,129 40.1 273 .274 .484 .401 16.5 18.3 15.9 .266 .477 .391 42.0
2021 Changeup -0.9 -4 405 14.4 103 .266 .394 .337 23.5 17.5 16.4 .234 .366 .284 20.5
2021 Slider 0.0 0 338 12.0 82 .157 .286 .255 36.1 41.5 25.0 .141 .262 .241 37.8
2021 Sinker -2.1 -7 328 11.6 72 .159 .317 .253 15.3 20.8 20.5 .228 .384 .305 22.4
2021 Curveball 1.4 4 280 9.9 59 .245 .434 .347 30.5 32.2 24.7 .227 .332 .288 23.5
2021 Cutter 1.3 3 232 8.2 52 .317 .610 .457 15.5 19.2 15.4 .251 .462 .387 51.6
2021 Splitter -2.2 -1 66 2.3 18 .143 .143 .256 36.0 27.8 19.2 .228 .336 .342 44.4
2021 Sweeper -5.7 -2 29 1.0 6 .000 .000 .000 33.3 66.7 33.3 .123 .140 .116 0.0
2021 Slurve 7.9 1 8 0.3 2 -- -- .700 0.0 0.0 0.0 -- -- .700 --
2020 4-Seamer 1.4 4 310 41.3 80 .269 .612 .443 8.3 12.5 12.8 .292 .552 .412 40.4
2020 Changeup 0.3 0 142 18.9 36 .235 .412 .299 20.8 11.1 9.8 .277 .364 .303 40.0
2020 Slider -1.0 -1 94 12.5 23 .211 .368 .324 28.6 39.1 21.4 .097 .140 .208 30.0
2020 Curveball 0.1 0 93 12.4 19 .167 .333 .282 33.3 36.8 23.3 .166 .225 .199 27.3
2020 Sinker 2.0 1 54 7.2 14 .455 .818 .575 8.7 7.1 8.3 .374 .692 .502 70.0
2020 Cutter -5.7 -2 37 4.9 13 .083 .167 .163 20.0 38.5 35.7 .119 .163 .168 0.0
2020 Splitter 5.7 1 11 1.5 4 .250 .250 .225 28.6 25.0 25.0 .095 .116 .097 0.0
2020 Slurve -6.3 0 5 0.7 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2020 Sweeper 0.9 0 3 0.4 -- -- -- 50.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2019 4-Seamer 0.2 1 739 39.0 185 .275 .438 .360 9.5 13.0 12.3 .276 .446 .354 32.8
2019 Sinker 0.0 0 306 16.1 94 .269 .372 .353 4.1 13.8 19.1 .312 .424 .382 42.4
2019 Changeup 1.7 4 267 14.1 57 .283 .340 .336 25.0 14.0 12.5 .295 .371 .315 15.6
2019 Curveball -2.8 -6 218 11.5 45 .075 .100 .146 21.0 28.9 19.1 .196 .279 .258 33.3
2019 Slider -0.6 -1 196 10.3 50 .200 .289 .279 27.2 28.0 18.9 .220 .297 .273 19.4
2019 Cutter -2.5 -2 97 5.1 27 .182 .182 .263 16.7 25.9 25.0 .182 .216 .272 33.3
2019 Splitter -2.2 -1 43 2.3 11 .182 .182 .164 42.9 27.3 33.3 .226 .318 .228 25.0
2019 Sweeper 7.9 1 15 0.8 5 .200 .800 .400 40.0 60.0 50.0 .081 .238 .128 50.0
2019 Slurve 8.0 0 4 0.2 2 .500 .500 .450 0.0 0.0 0.0 .480 .563 .450 0.0
2018 4-Seamer 2.3 17 727 38.1 189 .327 .476 .422 10.5 12.7 11.2 .278 .404 .379 26.8
2018 Sinker -0.6 -2 358 18.8 90 .316 .392 .339 13.2 16.7 19.0 .278 .403 .329 35.8
2018 Changeup -0.8 -2 279 14.6 67 .206 .254 .272 25.4 14.9 13.9 .211 .267 .239 18.9
2018 Slider -0.2 0 196 10.3 37 .161 .290 .274 24.6 35.1 15.3 .201 .329 .303 33.3
2018 Curveball 1.6 3 189 9.9 36 .235 .324 .318 21.2 30.6 18.3 .175 .227 .201 30.4
2018 Cutter 2.9 2 78 4.1 20 .222 .500 .385 16.1 20.0 20.0 .248 .369 .307 28.6
2018 Splitter 4.7 1 21 1.1 9 .625 .750 .617 8.3 0.0 0.0 .342 .389 .359 37.5
2018 Sweeper -14.8 -1 6 0.3 3 .000 .000 .000 50.0 66.7 66.7 .002 .009 .004 0.0
2018 Slurve -16.2 0 3 0.2 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .152 .179 .144 50.0
2017 4-Seamer -0.5 -3 679 37.3 163 .184 .344 .325 12.0 14.7 13.1 .273 .447 .393 26.2
2017 Sinker 0.6 2 373 20.5 103 .302 .419 .387 10.9 16.5 17.9 .286 .395 .356 40.0
2017 Changeup 0.1 0 265 14.5 77 .261 .348 .303 28.2 16.9 16.7 .266 .347 .309 16.1
2017 Curveball 2.2 4 204 11.2 36 .242 .424 .343 19.3 25.0 15.0 .186 .259 .232 16.7
2017 Slider 1.8 3 188 10.3 47 .293 .463 .365 25.3 23.4 16.2 .272 .434 .334 32.3
2017 Cutter 1.7 1 67 3.7 19 .333 .444 .358 18.5 15.8 18.8 .431 .510 .424 26.7
2017 Splitter -3.2 -1 37 2.0 9 .125 .125 .178 35.3 22.2 22.2 .214 .279 .266 0.0
2017 Sweeper 2.0 0 3 0.2 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2013 288 1,072 -5 -5 6 3 -1
2014 421 1,773 -6 -11 14 9 6
2015 54 216 0 -4 2 1 -2
2016 389 1,615 -5 -7 16 6 10
2017 458 1,833 -18 -9 23 10 6
2018 454 1,859 -2 -10 20 9 16
2019 480 1,902 -11 -20 18 10 -3
2020 210 840 -5 -4 10 2 3
2021 668 2,817 -26 -12 30 19 11
2022 480 1,959 -10 -18 16 7 -5
2023 213 838 -2 -5 6 4 2
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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 216 45.8 56.6 91.1 12.8 53.3 47.2 27.8 32.9 16.9 6.0 61.5
2016 1,618 48.5 58.0 82.2 18.7 53.8 42.5 22.4 37.8 24.4 7.8 76.4
2017 1,822 50.3 60.7 87.2 15.8 63.6 44.6 26.8 38.5 17.4 6.6 76.7
2018 1,908 48.8 62.8 90.9 16.8 57.5 43.8 24.3 39.3 16.3 7.1 73.5
2019 1,896 50.2 60.4 89.5 16.2 63.8 43.2 26.3 38.4 15.4 7.7 77.4
2020 751 49.1 65.9 87.2 21.7 65.1 44.7 25.3 43.4 18.4 7.1 86.8
2021 2,817 47.5 63.4 84.0 15.7 57.8 42.0 23.6 38.4 21.6 7.1 79.4
2022 1,942 49.6 62.9 83.8 19.3 50.8 42.7 24.9 40.9 23.9 7.6 74.1
2023 838 51.7 59.4 84.0 16.8 54.4 47.0 25.4 38.8 22.2 8.0 64.2
Player 13,808 49.2 61.6 86.2 17.1 57.8 43.5 24.8 39.0 19.9 7.3 76.0
MLB 48.5 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.2 42.6 29.5 47.1 24.7 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 39 67
2016 61 43 24 26 88 18 35 12 64 15 20 95 36 99 73
2017 74 76 31 19 95 11 15 22 74 13 68 96 82 98 73
2018 38 40 13 10 76 5 6 20 64 10 69 87 88 98 68
2019 45 61 17 11 80 6 7 22 75 14 71 87 92 99 65 77
2020 50 36 39 42 65 27 31 53 50 40 65 72 87 81 67 91 65
2021 58 19 34 44 80 53 42 23 77 19 38 97 71 99 69 16 60
2022 12 4 2 11 37 7 10 10 22 8 16 89 55 98 67 54 54
2023 10 6 11 24 13 28 32 41 47 30 27 63 66 97 69 56
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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 19.1 11 11.4 0 4 6 7 63.6
2017 18.9 9 9.8 -1 4 6 5 55.6
2018 18.8 5 4.9 0 5 6 2 40.0
2019 20.5 6 6.5 -1 6 5 3 50.0
2020 19.8 8 8.3 0 2 10 1 12.5
2021 21.9 23 23.1 0 10 12 13 56.5
2022 21.2 7 8.3 -1 2 6 3 42.9
2023 20.3 6 6.2 0 2 7 0 0.0
Player 20.4 75 78.5 -4 35 58 34 45.3

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 11 12 10 13 11 10 11 14 8 9 10 11 13 11 11 13 10 10 13 11 13 9 15 14 12 10 10 13 15 10 9
2017 9 9 9 11 12 10 12 10 7 9 9 14 10 9 10 11 9 9 11 10 9 8 11 10 10 8 11 12 10 10 5
2018 5 7 4 6 5 2 6 4 3 2 3 8 8 3 2 7 5 2 6 5 7 8 6 7 4 2 5 7 8 4 2
2019 6 8 3 8 9 6 7 6 6 4 4 8 9 6 7 7 5 6 6 8 7 7 8 8 6 5 5 8 8 5 4
2020 8 10 5 11 9 9 11 10 6 5 8 11 7 6 10 10 9 8 8 11 7 6 11 8 8 5 10 10 7 8 6
2021 23 25 21 28 24 24 25 28 20 18 20 26 23 18 25 28 23 24 23 24 21 16 30 24 22 22 24 22 21 22 21
2022 7 8 5 11 8 8 9 8 8 6 8 8 8 9 9 10 9 9 8 9 9 5 11 9 9 7 10 10 7 8 7
2023 6 5 4 7 7 7 7 7 5 4 4 7 6 6 7 7 7 6 9 8 6 4 7 9 4 4 8 7 6 6 4
Player 75 84 61 95 85 76 88 87 63 57 66 93 84 68 81 93 77 74 84 86 79 63 99 89 75 63 83 89 82 73 58
! 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 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 84.6 86.5 1.9 86.4 -0.1 87.1 0.7 87.7 0.6 89.0 1.3 87.8 -1.2 86.7 -1.1 88.6 1.9
Launch Angle 9.7 13.2 3.5 12.2 -1.0 15.1 2.9 12.1 -3.0 15.2 3.1 21.1 5.9 21.1 0.0 20.0 -1.1
Barrel % 3.1 5.1 2.0 2.9 -2.2 2.2 -0.7 2.4 0.2 5.5 3.1 7.6 2.1 3.5 -4.1 6.0 2.5
Hard Hit % 18.8 28.4 9.6 26.8 -1.6 28.4 1.6 30.9 2.5 37.5 6.6 34.1 -3.4 30.4 -3.7 37.3 6.9
Sweet Spot % 21.9 35.2 13.3 37.1 1.9 34.1 -3.0 36.0 1.9 33.6 -2.4 39.5 5.9 38.5 -1.0 29.9 -8.6
xBA .147 .253 0.106 .273 0.020 .246 -0.027 .263 0.017 .240 -0.023 .234 -0.006 .205 -0.029 .208 0.003
BA .143 .280 0.137 .246 -0.034 .273 0.027 .240 -0.033 .241 0.001 .239 -0.002 .209 -0.030 .237 0.028
xwOBA .204 .333 0.129 .350 0.017 .316 -0.034 .326 0.010 .328 0.002 .334 0.006 .281 -0.053 .281 0.000
wOBA .214 .363 0.149 .329 -0.034 .333 0.004 .299 -0.034 .351 0.052 .337 -0.014 .283 -0.054 .305 0.022
xSLG .210 .380 0.170 .399 0.019 .350 -0.049 .382 0.032 .399 0.017 .399 0.000 .305 -0.094 .330 0.025
SLG .245 .443 0.198