Taylor Jones
1B | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 5" 230LBS | Age: 30
Draft: 2016 | Rd: 19, #577, Houston Astros | Gonzaga
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2020 22 21 3 4 1 0 .190 .227 .381 .608
2021 108 102 11 25 2 0 .245 .269 .402 .671
2022 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
3 Seasons 131 124 14 29 3 0 .234 .260 .395 .655
AVG HR SB OPS
2020 .190 1 0 .608
2021 .245 2 0 .671
2022 .000 0 0 .000
3 Seasons .234 3 0 .655
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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%
2020 26 97 14 2 14.3 9.1 91.9 105.8 15.6 21.4 .201 .410 .258 .277 .385 42.9 31.8 4.5
2021 27 424 75 5 6.7 4.6 90.6 114.2 12.8 32.0 .210 .330 .283 .249 .323 42.7 26.9 3.7
2022 28 8 1 0 0.0 0.0 97.8 97.8 -23.3 0.0 .100 .100 .000 .093 .093 100.0 0.0 0.0
Player 529 90 7 7.8 5.3 90.9 114.2 12.9 30.0 .208 .342 .277 .253 .330 43.3 27.5 3.8
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
2020 50.0 42.9 7.1 0.0 35.7 35.7 28.6 0.0 35.7 28.6 21.4 0.0 14.3 9.1
2021 49.3 21.3 21.3 8.0 36.0 37.3 26.7 0.0 38.7 28.0 21.3 4.0 6.7 4.6
2022 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Player 50.0 24.4 18.9 6.7 35.6 37.8 26.7 0.0 38.9 27.8 21.1 3.3 7.8 5.3
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 %
2022 Sinker -3.1 0 4 50.0 1 .000 .000 .000 33.3 0.0 0.0 .100 .100 .093 100.0
2022 Slider 0.6 0 4 50.0 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2021 4-Seam Fastball -0.2 0 144 34.0 33 .207 .414 .292 34.8 36.4 24.0 .198 .325 .273 61.1
2021 Slider 0.6 0 73 17.2 21 .250 .600 .333 30.8 23.8 21.7 .238 .506 .303 31.3
2021 Cutter 0.6 0 61 14.4 17 .313 .438 .369 16.7 11.8 12.5 .239 .349 .280 50.0
2021 Changeup -3.2 -2 50 11.8 13 .154 .154 .138 50.0 30.8 22.2 .138 .167 .133 11.1
2021 Sinker -2.5 -1 46 10.8 17 .353 .412 .338 14.3 29.4 31.3 .260 .314 .250 58.3
2021 Curveball -1.7 -1 30 7.1 4 .250 .250 .225 33.3 0.0 0.0 .205 .245 .201 25.0
2021 Sweeper -1.4 0 13 3.1 2 .000 .000 .000 50.0 50.0 16.7 .003 .004 .003 0.0
2021 Split-Finger -2.6 0 5 1.2 1 .000 .000 .000 33.3 0.0 0.0 .068 .076 .061 0.0
2021 Knuckleball -4.5 0 2 0.5 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2020 4-Seam Fastball -2.2 -1 23 23.7 5 .200 .200 .180 23.1 20.0 16.7 .147 .180 .149 25.0
2020 Slider -12.8 -3 20 20.6 7 .143 .143 .129 50.0 42.9 42.9 .198 .245 .195 25.0
2020 Sinker 5.2 1 18 18.6 3 .333 1.333 .667 33.3 33.3 25.0 .298 1.115 .562 50.0
2020 Curveball 4.5 1 14 14.4 2 1.000 2.000 .975 33.3 0.0 0.0 .413 .450 .536 100.0
2020 Cutter -7.6 -1 8 8.2 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .234 .250 .218 100.0
2020 Changeup -18.5 -1 6 6.2 3 .000 .000 .000 60.0 66.7 50.0 .025 .027 .023 0.0
2020 Split-Finger -3.4 0 2 2.1 -- -- -- 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
2021 108 424 2 -9 3 1 -3
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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 97 56.7 67.3 78.4 38.1 50.0 45.4 31.8 54.6 30.2 4.1 100.0
2021 424 50.2 72.3 77.3 30.3 48.4 46.5 40.7 51.4 31.2 8.0 85.3
2022 8 37.5 66.7 100.0 40.0 50.0 50.0 0.0 50.0 25.0 0.0 --
Player 529 51.2 71.2 77.7 31.8 48.8 46.3 38.9 52.0 30.9 7.2 86.8
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
2020 32 27
2021 92 34
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2020 24.6 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 100.0
2021 24.7 2 1.7 0 2 2 1 50.0
Player 24.7 3 2.7 0 2 2 2 66.7

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2020 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2021 2 2 1 2 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 1 1 3 3 2 1 1
Player 3 3 2 3 3 2 4 2 2 2 2 4 3 2 2 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 2 2 4 4 3 2 2
! 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 2020 2021 +/-   2022 +/-  
Exit Velocity 91.9 90.6 -1.3 97.8 7.2
Launch Angle 15.6 12.8 -2.8 -23.3 -36.1
Barrel % 14.3 6.7 -7.6 0.0 -6.7
Hard Hit % 42.9 42.7 -0.2 100.0 57.3
Sweet Spot % 21.4 32.0 10.6 0.0 -32.0
xBA .201 .210 0.009 .100 -0.110
BA .190 .245 0.055 .000 -0.245
xwOBA .277 .249 -0.028 .093 -0.156
wOBA .258 .283 0.025 .000 -0.283
xSLG .410 .330 -0.080 .100 -0.230
SLG .381 .402 0.021 .000 -0.402
K% 31.8 26.9 -4.9 0.0 -26.9
BB% 4.5 3.7 -0.8 0.0 -3.7
Swing % 54.6 51.4 -3.2 50.0 -1.4
Whiff% 30.2 31.2 1.0 25.0 -6.2
In Zone % 56.7 50.2 -6.5 37.5 -12.7
Out of Zone % 43.3 49.8 6.5 62.5 12.7
Out of Zone Swing % 38.1 30.3 -7.8 40.0 9.7
First Pitch Swing % 31.8 40.7 8.9 0.0 -40.7
First Pitch Strike % 72.7 68.5 -4.2 0.0 -68.5
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2020 Shifts R 22 3 13.6 .299 .000
2021 Shifts R 108 18 16.7 .281 .296
2022 Shifts R 1 0 0.0 .000
! 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 15 17.8 20.0% 0.0% 21 27.2 0.0% 14.3%
2021 115 20.2 0.9% 3.5% 71 25.7 0.0% 31.0%
2022 4 22.3 0.0% 0.0% 0 -- -- --
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