Ryan Mountcastle
1B | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 4" 220LBS | Age: 27
Draft: 2015 | Rd: 1, #36, Baltimore Orioles | Hagerty (FL) HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 609 555 62 139 22 4 .250 .305 .423 .728
2023 470 423 64 114 18 3 .270 .328 .452 .780
2024 507 473 54 128 13 3 .271 .308 .425 .733
5 Seasons 2,312 2,111 269 559 91 14 .265 .316 .450 .766
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .250 22 4 .728
2023 .270 18 3 .780
2024 .271 13 3 .733
5 Seasons .265 91 14 .766
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Hits Spray Chart

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%
2020 23 520 98 7 7.1 5.0 87.4 108.2 10.8 34.7 .266 .430 .377 .328 .382 41.8 21.4 7.9
2021 24 2295 380 45 11.8 7.7 89.1 114.6 16.3 38.9 .245 .457 .335 .326 .422 39.7 27.5 7.0
2022 25 2340 408 61 15.0 10.0 91.3 112.0 15.9 39.5 .277 .509 .316 .362 .463 46.3 25.3 7.1
2023 26 1743 323 39 12.1 8.3 91.4 114.6 12.0 35.9 .273 .503 .333 .356 .433 44.9 22.8 7.9
2024 27 1901 365 32 8.8 6.3 90.8 113.5 10.4 36.2 .272 .445 .316 .332 .408 45.2 22.5 5.3
Player 8799 1574 184 11.7 8.0 90.4 114.6 13.6 37.5 .266 .476 .328 .343 .429 43.9 24.5 6.9
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.5 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
2020 43.9 24.5 22.4 9.2 29.6 40.8 29.6 5.1 28.6 29.6 27.6 2.0 7.1 5.0
2021 35.5 33.9 24.7 5.8 38.7 32.9 28.4 3.4 26.1 30.0 22.6 6.1 11.8 7.7
2022 37.3 32.1 25.7 4.9 32.1 37.5 30.4 1.7 26.5 24.3 27.0 4.7 15.0 10.0
2023 44.0 26.3 25.1 4.6 31.3 39.3 29.4 0.9 33.4 21.7 24.5 7.1 12.1 8.3
2024 44.4 23.6 27.4 4.7 27.4 39.2 33.4 3.0 33.2 21.1 25.8 7.9 8.8 6.3
Player 40.3 28.9 25.5 5.3 32.3 37.4 30.4 2.5 29.5 24.7 25.2 6.1 11.7 8.0
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 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 %
2024 4-Seam Fastball 0.5 3 596 31.4 129 .319 .509 .386 24.5 25.6 17.3 .289 .481 .364 49.4
2024 Slider -1.4 -5 346 18.2 101 .229 .344 .265 31.4 26.7 25.5 .255 .445 .320 36.6
2024 Sinker -0.4 -1 329 17.3 96 .261 .341 .343 12.3 11.5 17.2 .279 .382 .317 51.3
2024 Changeup 2.7 4 162 8.5 47 .310 .571 .409 34.8 25.5 25.0 .247 .509 .362 43.3
2024 Sweeper -0.1 0 157 8.3 45 .200 .311 .239 18.8 15.6 11.7 .253 .438 .295 44.7
2024 Cutter -1.3 -2 145 7.6 27 .231 .423 .267 25.3 14.8 13.3 .326 .485 .357 43.5
2024 Curveball 5.2 6 106 5.6 40 .333 .538 .383 33.3 32.5 30.2 .301 .479 .343 46.2
2024 Split-Finger -0.6 0 41 2.2 16 .133 .333 .225 40.7 37.5 31.6 .145 .232 .195 33.3
2024 Slurve 8.0 1 16 0.8 5 .400 .600 .610 28.6 20.0 16.7 .204 .229 .188 50.0
2024 Knuckleball -12.1 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball -0.1 -1 555 31.8 135 .252 .403 .321 25.9 29.6 19.9 .219 .425 .321 51.9
2023 Slider 0.6 2 341 19.6 108 .255 .459 .327 32.1 17.6 19.2 .273 .509 .353 42.0
2023 Sinker -1.0 -3 254 14.6 55 .289 .422 .373 16.4 9.1 11.9 .324 .486 .398 39.0
2023 Changeup 0.1 0 184 10.6 50 .245 .367 .292 35.3 24.0 23.5 .337 .539 .378 43.2
2023 Cutter 4.7 6 134 7.7 43 .425 .825 .522 22.2 14.0 15.8 .370 .806 .488 54.3
2023 Curveball -0.6 -1 126 7.2 38 .314 .429 .354 30.4 23.7 22.5 .309 .525 .380 38.5
2023 Sweeper -1.9 -2 86 4.9 23 .136 .318 .220 43.8 43.5 33.3 .127 .301 .178 38.5
2023 Split-Finger -3.0 -1 49 2.8 13 .167 .167 .192 40.7 38.5 20.0 .182 .239 .224 14.3
2023 Slurve 5.7 1 13 0.7 3 .333 1.333 .667 33.3 33.3 16.7 .326 1.251 .634 100.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2020 140 520 2 2 1 3 8
2021 584 2,295 3 -14 6 11 5
2022 608 2,339 -1 -16 9 9 1
2023 481 1,796 -7 -5 5 8 1
2024 514 1,930 -7 -1 5 7 5
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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 %
2020 520 45.8 81.1 77.7 40.1 57.5 43.3 46.4 58.8 29.7 5.0 76.9
2021 2,295 44.8 76.0 77.2 38.2 54.0 41.6 41.7 55.1 31.6 6.4 89.0
2022 2,340 44.5 79.1 78.0 37.8 57.1 41.2 44.9 56.2 29.8 6.1 90.9
2023 1,743 45.8 73.6 82.5 38.7 54.4 41.9 42.0 54.7 28.3 6.2 84.3
2024 1,901 47.8 75.8 83.8 38.0 58.6 42.6 39.1 56.1 25.1 7.8 84.6
Player 8,799 45.6 76.6 79.9 38.2 56.1 41.9 42.3 55.8 28.9 6.5 86.9
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 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
2020 50 69 53 45 48 27 43 25 52 65 54 35 31 3 78 37 49
2021 48 36 69 74 19 80 79 45 93 41 14 25 12 3 74 2 58
2022 93 92 96 94 69 98 94 88 81 82 24 37 18 8 53 84 4
2023 81 80 89 85 62 73 79 83 94 70 43 41 32 5 73 42 1
2024 70 85 72 63 44 60 58 76 89 74 42 13 45 4 57 79 1 90 12 29
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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 %
2020 23.2 5 5.0 0 1 3 3 60.0
2021 23.7 33 27.5 6 12 24 9 27.3
2022 24.1 22 27.2 -5 12 21 10 45.5
2023 24.3 18 18.5 -1 9 12 9 50.0
2024 25.1 13 16.5 -4 7 15 5 38.5
Player 24.1 91 94.6 -4 41 75 36 39.6
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2020 5 6 5 6 6 5 6 6 3 3 3 4 4 4 6 4 6 6 5 6 5 3 6 5 5 4 4 5 6 6 6
2021 33 32 28 26 30 26 32 31 16 18 21 30 27 24 28 31 27 26 30 31 30 29 34 31 26 22 32 28 30 25 24
2022 22 24 23 29 27 26 29 21 21 22 24 32 33 27 27 30 28 27 26 28 28 28 39 29 23 23 29 33 30 26 23
2023 18 16 18 19 20 18 18 16 16 16 18 19 18 16 20 21 21 16 20 20 19 21 25 22 16 16 18 19 19 18 17
2024 13 11 14 20 15 18 19 17 13 14 15 17 18 17 18 13 17 17 16 18 20 13 25 18 14 16 13 17 19 16 16
Player 91 89 88 100 98 93 104 91 69 73 81 102 100 88 99 99 99 92 97 103 102 94 129 105 84 81 96 102 104 91 86
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 2020 2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 87.4 89.1 1.7 91.3 2.2 91.4 0.1 90.8 -0.6
Launch Angle 10.8 16.3 5.5 15.9 -0.4 12.0 -3.9 10.4 -1.6
Barrel % 7.1 11.8 4.7 15.0 3.2 12.1 -2.9 8.8 -3.3
Hard Hit % 41.8 39.7 -2.1 46.3 6.6 44.9 -1.4 45.2 0.3
LA Sweet-Spot % 34.7 38.9 4.2 39.5 0.6 35.9 -3.6 36.2 0.3
xBA .266 .245 -0.021 .277 0.032 .273 -0.004 .272 -0.001
BA .333 .255 -0.078 .250 -0.005 .270 0.020 .271 0.001
xwOBA .328 .326 -0.002 .362 0.036 .356 -0.006 .332 -0.024
wOBA .377 .335 -0.042 .316 -0.019 .333 0.017 .316 -0.017
xSLG .430 .457 0.027 .509 0.052 .503 -0.006 .445 -0.058
SLG .492 .487 -0.005 .423 -0.064 .452 0.029 .425 -0.027
K% 21.4 27.5 6.1 25.3 -2.2 22.8 -2.5 22.5 -0.3
BB% 7.9 7.0 -0.9 7.1 0.1 7.9 0.8 5.3 -2.6
Swing % 58.8 55.1 -3.7 56.2 1.1 54.7 -1.5 56.1 1.4
Whiff% 29.7 31.6 1.9 29.8 -1.8 28.3 -1.5 25.1 -3.2
In Zone % 45.8 44.8 -1.0 44.5 -0.3 45.8 1.3 47.8 2.0
Out of Zone % 54.2 55.2 1.0 55.5 0.3 54.2 -1.3 52.2 -2.0
Out of Zone Swing % 40.1 38.2 -1.9 37.8 -0.4 38.7 0.9 38.0 -0.7
First Pitch Swing % 46.4 41.7 -4.7 44.9 3.2 42.0 -2.9 39.1 -2.9
First Pitch Strike % 64.3 66.2 1.9 63.3 -2.9 66.7 3.4 63.9 -2.8
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2020 Shifts R 139 3 2.2 .368 .588
2021 Shifts R 580 18 3.1 .331 .434
2022 Shifts R 602 72 12.0 .307 .409
2023 Shades R 468 17 3.6 .320 .654
2024 Shades R 507 15 3.0 .311 .457
! 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 %
2020 107 18.6 15.0% 1.9% 73 22.1 0.0% 8.2%
2021 582 18.3 14.6% 2.2% 302 23.1 0.0% 10.3%
2022 572 18.7 15.4% 3.0% 297 23.1 0.3% 11.4%
2023 403 15.6 41.7% 0.0% 250 19.3 2.0% 0.8%
2024 443 16.1 33.4% 0.2% 279 18.7 1.4% 0.0%
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