Seiya Suzuki
RF | B/T: R/R | 5' 11" 182LBS | Age: 28

Stats

PA AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 174 150 19 44 6 19 1 .293 .385 .487 .872
2 Seasons 620 547 73 148 20 65 10 .271 .350 .448 .798
AVG HR RBI SB OPS
2023 .293 6 19 1 .872
2 Seasons .271 20 65 10 .798

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%
2022 27 1876 290 32 11.0 7.2 89.6 111.3 11.2 36.9 .247 .418 .334 .326 .397 41.3 24.7 9.4
2023 28 740 109 11 10.1 6.3 92.2 113.2 14.1 30.3 .255 .411 .377 .341 .399 50.5 24.1 12.6
Player 2616 399 43 10.8 6.9 90.3 113.2 12.0 35.1 .249 .416 .346 .330 .398 43.8 24.5 10.3
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
2022 40.7 25.5 27.2 6.6 28.3 38.6 33.1 2.4 31.0 26.2 22.4 5.5 11.0 7.2
2023 40.4 26.6 29.4 3.7 40.4 37.6 22.0 3.7 29.4 23.9 27.5 5.5 10.1 6.3
Player 40.6 25.8 27.8 5.8 31.6 38.3 30.1 2.8 30.6 25.6 23.8 5.5 10.8 6.9
MLB 44.8 23.2 24.9 7.1 36.8 37.7 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 5 197 26.6 39 .387 .710 .514 20.0 25.6 20.0 .282 .535 .418 61.9
2023 Sinker -2.8 -4 134 18.1 37 .250 .375 .327 16.7 21.6 26.7 .319 .404 .365 66.7
2023 Slider 1.9 3 133 18.0 33 .355 .645 .441 16.3 18.2 15.0 .249 .504 .339 56.0
2023 Cutter -3.5 -3 83 11.2 20 .188 .375 .295 22.6 30.0 28.6 .181 .320 .321 45.5
2023 Changeup -2.7 -2 71 9.6 13 .083 .083 .123 28.6 30.8 19.0 .140 .179 .178 12.5
2023 Curveball 3.3 2 54 7.3 17 .375 .438 .379 26.1 23.5 17.4 .303 .380 .325 33.3
2023 Sweeper -2.6 -1 45 6.1 8 .125 .125 .113 43.8 37.5 20.0 .169 .193 .158 20.0
2023 Slurve 0.3 0 12 1.6 2 .000 .000 .350 0.0 0.0 0.0 .011 .028 .359 0.0
2023 Splitter 8.7 1 8 1.1 2 .500 1.000 .625 33.3 50.0 25.0 .135 .157 .124 0.0
2023 Forkball 44.0 1 3 0.4 2 1.000 2.000 .975 0.0 0.0 0.0 .509 1.222 .710 100.0
2022 4-Seamer 0.5 3 576 30.7 121 .314 .524 .405 16.7 21.5 14.8 .281 .502 .378 52.5
2022 Slider 0.2 1 379 20.2 91 .160 .284 .285 36.1 33.0 22.4 .182 .272 .252 25.5
2022 Sinker 0.5 2 356 19.0 99 .322 .511 .409 13.1 19.2 25.0 .299 .536 .396 51.4
2022 Curveball 0.7 1 164 8.7 30 .276 .448 .352 17.0 33.3 20.0 .203 .323 .241 36.8
2022 Changeup 0.4 1 152 8.1 39 .176 .265 .279 27.1 25.6 16.4 .239 .417 .333 33.3
2022 Cutter -1.1 -2 144 7.7 36 .242 .333 .293 29.0 22.2 19.0 .205 .239 .219 30.8
2022 Sweeper 0.5 0 58 3.1 13 .231 .538 .319 35.0 38.5 17.9 .207 .396 .258 25.0
2022 Splitter -8.4 -1 16 0.9 5 .200 .200 .180 36.4 20.0 12.5 .146 .175 .141 0.0
2022 Slurve 14.3 0 3 0.2 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 0.0 .883 1.016 .844 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2022 438 1,856 -6 -15 17 9 6
2023 173 740 -6 -1 5 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 %
2022 1,876 50.2 56.8 84.1 21.3 58.4 44.0 12.3 39.0 22.8 7.0 66.2
2023 740 49.7 54.6 85.6 19.6 58.9 41.8 10.4 37.0 21.5 7.7 61.4
Player 2,616 50.0 56.2 84.5 20.8 58.5 43.3 11.8 38.4 22.5 7.2 64.7
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
2022 62 49 65 65 60 63 77 63 75 58 27 66 60 90 77 16 82
2023 65 53 49 42 82 53 65 88 87 91 36 84 66 92 78 65 90
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2022 21.0 14 11.2 3 11 9 3 21.4
2023 22.3 6 5.7 0 1 5 2 33.3
Player 21.4 20 16.9 3 12 14 5 25.0

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2022 14 10 9 13 10 10 11 10 6 7 8 10 14 10 10 15 11 10 13 10 14 14 17 16 9 8 13 13 16 9 9
2023 6 2 4 5 7 7 7 4 7 5 7 8 5 5 7 4 6 5 6 7 5 4 7 6 3 6 7 8 4 7 7
Player 20 12 13 18 17 17 18 14 13 12 15 18 19 15 17 19 17 15 19 17 19 18 24 22 12 14 20 21 20 16 16
! 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 2022 2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 89.6 92.2 2.6
Launch Angle 11.2 14.1 2.9
Barrel % 11.0 10.1 -0.9
Hard Hit % 41.3 50.5 9.2
Sweet Spot % 36.9 30.3 -6.6
xBA .247 .255 0.008
BA .262 .293 0.031
xwOBA .326 .341 0.015
wOBA .334 .377 0.043
xSLG .418 .411 -0.007
SLG .433 .487 0.054
K% 24.7 24.1 -0.6
BB% 9.4 12.6 3.2
Swing % 39.0 37.0 -2.0
Whiff% 22.8 21.5 -1.3
In Zone % 50.2 49.7 -0.5
Out of Zone % 49.8 50.3 0.5
Out of Zone Swing % 21.3 19.6 -1.7
First Pitch Swing % 12.3 10.4 -1.9
First Pitch Strike % 60.3 57.8 -2.5
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Statcast Shift Statistics

SeasonBat SidePAShifts%wOBA - No ShiftwOBA - Shift
2022 R 436 19 4.4 .333 .335
2023 R 172 0 0.0 .379

Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2022 622 17.2 26.0% 1.1% 361 22.7 1.4% 8.3%
2023 58 15.9 37.9% 0.0% 68 19.3 4.4% 0.0%
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