Ryan McKenna
CF | Bats/Throws: R/R | 5' 11" 195LBS | Age: 27
Draft: 2015 | Rd: 4, #133, Baltimore Orioles | Saint Thomas Aquinas (NH) HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 197 169 20 31 2 1 .183 .292 .266 .558
2022 172 156 23 37 2 2 .237 .294 .340 .634
2023 139 122 23 31 2 5 .254 .316 .361 .677
3 Seasons 508 447 66 99 6 8 .221 .299 .318 .617
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .183 2 1 .558
2022 .237 2 2 .634
2023 .254 2 5 .677
3 Seasons .221 6 8 .617
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%
2021 24 836 97 7 7.2 3.6 86.5 107.2 11.6 40.2 .200 .307 .259 .281 .386 34.0 37.6 12.2
2022 25 597 104 10 9.6 5.8 86.7 109.1 15.4 37.5 .210 .334 .279 .267 .362 30.1 32.0 6.4
2023 26 515 87 6 6.9 4.3 91.0 110.4 13.0 31.0 .226 .333 .298 .276 .347 40.2 28.8 6.5
Player 1948 288 23 8.0 4.5 87.9 110.4 13.4 36.5 .211 .324 .276 .275 .366 34.5 33.3 8.7
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.3 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
2021 46.4 17.5 30.9 5.2 30.9 44.3 24.7 10.3 24.7 22.7 30.9 4.1 7.2 3.6
2022 43.3 25.0 25.0 6.7 40.4 31.7 27.9 6.7 30.8 26.0 22.1 3.8 9.6 5.8
2023 46.0 27.6 21.8 4.6 33.3 39.1 27.6 8.0 29.9 27.6 23.0 4.6 6.9 4.3
Player 45.1 23.3 26.0 5.6 35.1 38.2 26.7 8.3 28.5 25.3 25.3 4.2 8.0 4.5
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.9 7.0 37.0 37.6 25.3 3.9 32.9 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 %
2023 4-Seam Fastball -3.1 -6 179 34.8 53 .149 .255 .223 31.9 34.0 30.5 .145 .232 .194 35.5
2023 Slider 3.0 2 79 15.3 15 .385 .462 .396 27.3 26.7 14.8 .393 .482 .403 40.0
2023 Changeup -5.0 -4 76 14.8 18 .056 .056 .050 50.0 38.9 25.0 .180 .248 .185 36.4
2023 Sinker 0.5 0 71 13.8 24 .364 .545 .419 20.5 16.7 25.0 .255 .423 .321 44.4
2023 Curveball 4.7 2 32 6.2 13 .444 .444 .475 31.3 15.4 16.7 .281 .437 .405 37.5
2023 Cutter 10.2 3 32 6.2 6 .500 .750 .570 21.4 16.7 25.0 .568 .739 .592 50.0
2023 Sweeper 9.8 3 30 5.8 7 .667 1.000 .714 35.7 14.3 9.1 .340 .453 .391 60.0
2023 Split-Finger -10.3 -2 16 3.1 3 .000 .000 .000 88.9 100.0 37.5 -- -- .000 --
2022 4-Seam Fastball -2.0 -5 235 39.4 58 .200 .260 .250 40.5 41.4 39.3 .158 .254 .235 35.7
2022 Slider 1.6 2 106 17.8 34 .313 .438 .336 43.5 32.4 40.7 .247 .343 .268 27.3
2022 Sinker -4.8 -3 73 12.2 25 .174 .174 .236 22.7 20.0 45.5 .191 .240 .226 11.1
2022 Changeup -3.1 -2 59 9.9 15 .143 .143 .167 43.8 46.7 29.2 .214 .336 .271 42.9
2022 Curveball 5.4 2 42 7.0 12 .500 .600 .521 15.0 0.0 0.0 .339 .390 .384 10.0
2022 Cutter 0.0 0 40 6.7 14 .214 .643 .414 20.8 21.4 30.0 .307 .783 .458 54.5
2022 Sweeper 5.8 2 32 5.4 10 .200 .300 .215 28.6 40.0 40.0 .171 .298 .202 50.0
2022 Slurve -9.3 0 3 0.5 2 .000 .000 .000 66.7 50.0 100.0 .009 .018 .010 0.0
2022 Split-Finger 2.3 0 1 0.2 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2021 4-Seam Fastball -1.0 -3 342 40.9 70 .140 .211 .254 43.0 48.6 30.4 .138 .241 .260 34.8
2021 Sinker -0.1 0 118 14.1 31 .240 .320 .361 17.3 12.9 14.3 .327 .449 .405 38.1
2021 Slider -0.4 0 117 14.0 31 .214 .357 .275 44.4 45.2 31.8 .149 .214 .193 13.3
2021 Changeup -1.5 -1 87 10.4 22 .100 .100 .186 30.4 31.8 21.2 .203 .238 .239 15.4
2021 Curveball 1.5 1 73 8.7 19 .333 .500 .424 30.8 31.6 20.7 .327 .549 .389 66.7
2021 Cutter -1.7 -1 71 8.5 19 .188 .250 .247 21.4 42.1 33.3 .208 .374 .296 55.6
2021 Sweeper -4.8 -1 21 2.5 3 .000 .000 .000 27.3 0.0 0.0 .104 .115 .102 0.0
2021 Split-Finger -4.1 0 3 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 33.3 -- -- .000 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2021 197 836 -5 -15 9 4 -7
2022 170 596 -2 -9 4 2 -4
2023 139 515 3 -8 1 3 -1
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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 %
2021 836 51.2 67.5 69.9 19.6 46.3 43.7 35.0 44.1 34.4 7.1 67.8
2022 597 54.5 72.3 72.8 28.8 38.5 42.8 48.5 52.6 35.0 7.6 82.2
2023 515 49.3 76.0 77.2 31.0 30.9 41.0 46.8 53.2 33.9 8.5 84.1
Player 1,948 51.7 71.2 72.8 25.4 38.5 42.7 42.8 49.1 34.5 7.6 77.0
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.5 58.0 42.6 29.6 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
2021 47 94 88
2022 50 93 80
2023 62 84 67
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2021 20.2 2 0.9 1 1 2 0 0.0
2022 21.1 2 3.2 -1 2 1 2 100.0
2023 21.5 2 3.0 -1 2 3 0 0.0
Player 21.1 6 7.0 -1 5 6 2 33.3

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2021 2 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0
2022 2 2 3 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 3 4 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 2 3 3 4 3 4 3
2023 2 2 2 4 3 2 3 3 5 3 2 2 4 3 3 3 3 2 3 5 3 3 5 3 1 2 4 3 3 3 2
Player 6 6 5 10 7 6 8 7 9 6 5 7 9 7 8 8 5 6 6 9 7 7 12 6 4 5 8 9 7 7 5
! 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 2021 2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 86.5 86.7 0.2 91.0 4.3
Launch Angle 11.6 15.4 3.8 13.0 -2.4
Barrel % 7.2 9.6 2.4 6.9 -2.7
Hard Hit % 34.0 30.1 -3.9 40.2 10.1
Sweet Spot % 40.2 37.5 -2.7 31.0 -6.5
xBA .200 .210 0.010 .226 0.016
BA .183 .237 0.054 .254 0.017
xwOBA .281 .267 -0.014 .276 0.009
wOBA .259 .279 0.020 .298 0.019
xSLG .307 .334 0.027 .333 -0.001
SLG .266 .340 0.074 .361 0.021
K% 37.6 32.0 -5.6 28.8 -3.2
BB% 12.2 6.4 -5.8 6.5 0.1
Swing % 44.1 52.6 8.5 53.2 0.6
Whiff% 34.4 35.0 0.6 33.9 -1.1
In Zone % 51.2 54.5 3.3 49.3 -5.2
Out of Zone % 48.8 45.5 -3.3 50.7 5.2
Out of Zone Swing % 19.6 28.8 9.2 31.0 2.2
First Pitch Swing % 35.0 48.5 13.5 46.8 -1.7
First Pitch Strike % 64.0 70.2 6.2 69.8 -0.4
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2021 Shifts R 194 9 4.6 .266 .173
2022 Shifts R 171 41 24.0 .291 .241
2023 Shades R 139 10 7.2 .288 .423
! 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 %
2021 279 20.4 2.9% 2.9% 113 25.2 0.9% 13.3%
2022 145 20.2 11.0% 3.4% 87 23.9 0.0% 9.2%
2023 118 15.7 40.7% 0.0% 70 19.2 5.7% 0.0%
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