LF | Bats/Throws: L/L | 5' 11" 215 lbs | Age: 35
Draft: 2011 | Rd. 6, No. 197, Detroit Tigers | Howard College
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2015 207 192 18 51 4 2 .266 .316 .417 .733
2016 151 136 14 32 4 1 .235 .305 .382 .687
2017 169 150 18 29 5 0 .193 .278 .333 .611
4 Seasons 552 502 53 118 14 3 .235 .299 .380 .679
AVG HR SB OPS
2015 .266 4 2 .733
2016 .235 4 1 .687
2017 .193 5 0 .611
4 Seasons .235 14 3 .679
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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%
2015 25 752 150 8 5.3 3.9 87.8 109.0 14.2 34.7 .243 .392 .318 .303 .354 31.3 20.8 6.3
2016 26 589 99 6 6.1 4.0 90.1 107.9 16.0 28.3 .220 .366 .299 .289 .344 33.3 25.2 8.6
2017 27 697 96 6 6.3 3.6 89.9 108.7 14.8 35.4 .205 .365 .269 .286 .374 37.5 32.5 10.7
Player 2038 345 20 5.8 3.8 89.1 109.0 14.9 33.0 .224 .376 .297 .293 .357 33.6 25.8 8.3
MLB 7.2 4.9 88.6 122.9 12.4 33.3 .245 .404 .315 .315 .368 37.0 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

AIR: Fly Balls + Line Drives + Popups All Batted Balls Batted Ball Breakdown
Season GB % AIR % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Pull GB % Straight GB % Oppo GB % Pull AIR % Straight AIR % Oppo AIR %
2015 41.3 58.7 26.0 28.0 4.7 42.0 29.3 28.7 20.7 15.3 5.3 21.3 14.0 23.3
2016 42.4 57.6 25.3 22.2 10.1 43.4 29.3 27.3 30.3 9.1 3.0 13.1 20.2 24.2
2017 38.5 61.5 29.2 22.9 9.4 28.1 39.6 31.3 14.6 14.6 8.3 13.5 25.0 22.9
Player 40.9 59.1 26.7 24.9 7.5 38.6 32.2 29.0 21.7 13.3 5.5 16.8 18.8 23.5
MLB 44.2 55.8 24.0 24.7 7.1 37.4 37.4 25.1 20.6 17.6 5.9 16.7 19.7 19.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Quality of Contact

Season Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2015 2.7 31.3 29.3 23.3 6.0 5.3 3.9
2016 0.0 30.3 33.3 22.2 6.1 6.1 4.0
2017 2.1 30.2 31.3 22.9 6.3 6.3 3.6
Player 1.7 30.7 31.0 22.9 6.1 5.8 3.8
MLB 4.0 32.4 24.9 24.4 5.9 7.2 4.9
! 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 %
2017 4-Seam Fastball -1.2 -3 261 37.6 54 .163 .372 .323 29.9 37.0 23.0 .173 .320 .295 45.8
2017 Sinker -2.7 -4 134 19.3 33 .172 .276 .234 14.8 21.2 22.6 .263 .478 .359 40.9
2017 Changeup -3.0 -3 88 12.7 28 .214 .250 .205 40.9 25.0 24.1 .204 .341 .229 19.0
2017 Curveball -1.9 -2 80 11.5 16 .133 .133 .156 59.1 50.0 26.7 .175 .207 .198 42.9
2017 Slider -0.7 0 68 9.8 20 .111 .278 .215 37.9 40.0 28.6 .149 .317 .242 20.0
2017 Cutter 1.2 0 33 4.7 7 .333 .500 .407 31.3 28.6 16.7 .251 .510 .366 75.0
2017 Split-Finger 7.8 1 19 2.7 7 .429 1.000 .593 27.3 28.6 40.0 .312 .659 .400 40.0
2017 Knuckleball 7.3 1 7 1.0 3 .667 .667 .600 33.3 33.3 100.0 .322 .384 .308 50.0
2017 Sweeper 1.1 0 5 0.7 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .033 .089 .047 100.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2014 25 96 -2 1 0 0 0
2015 207 752 -8 -5 8 3 -1
2016 151 589 -5 -3 3 3 -3
2017 169 695 -6 -8 3 2 -9
Player 552 2,132 -21 -16 15 -21 -13
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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 752 48.7 72.1 78.8 34.5 72.9 45.6 43.0 52.8 23.2 6.0 84.4
2016 589 49.7 69.6 77.9 24.7 68.5 44.1 29.1 47.0 24.5 7.0 80.5
2017 697 47.8 67.8 77.3 24.5 46.1 44.0 28.4 45.2 31.7 5.6 64.1
Player 2,038 48.7 69.9 78.1 28.2 63.7 44.6 34.3 48.5 26.3 6.1 76.8
MLB 48.9 67.0 82.5 28.4 58.0 42.7 30.1 47.3 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
2015 67 68
2016 58 72
2017 66 62
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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 %
2016 21.18 4 3.9 0 2 3 1 25.0
2017 20.36 5 4.1 1 4 3 2 40.0
Player 20.91 9 8.1 1 6 6 3 33.3
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted
Year HR
2016 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 2
2017 5 3 5 5 4 3 5 4 3 2 2 6 6 4 3 5 2 3 6 4 6 5 5 7 4 2 4 5 6 3 2
Player 9 7 9 9 8 7 9 8 7 6 6 11 10 8 7 9 4 7 10 8 10 9 9 12 8 6 8 9 10 7 4
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's batted balls 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

2017 +/-   2016 +/-   2015
Results
BA .193 -.042 ↓ .235 -.031 ↓ .266
xBA .205 -.015 ↓ .220 -.023 ↓ .243
OBP .278 -.027 ↓ .305 -.011 ↓ .316
xOBP .289 -.003 ↓ .292 -.003 ↓ .295
SLG .333 -.049 ↓ .382 -.035 ↓ .417
xSLG .365 -.001 ↓ .366 -.026 ↓ .392
ISO .140 -.007 ↓ .147 -.004 ↓ .151
xISO .160 +.014 ↑ .146 -.003 ↓ .149
BABIP .264 -.031 ↓ .295 -.029 ↓ .324
wOBA .269 -.030 ↓ .299 -.019 ↓ .318
xwOBA .286 -.003 ↓ .289 -.014 ↓ .303
wOBACON .344 -.014 ↓ .358 -.017 ↓ .375
xwOBACON .374 +.030 ↑ .344 -.010 ↓ .354
BACON .302 -.021 ↓ .323 -.019 ↓ .342
xBACON .321 +.017 ↑ .304 -.010 ↓ .314
Statcast Hit Metrics
Hard Hit % 37.5 +4.2 ↑ 33.3 +2.0 ↑ 31.3
Avg Exit Velocity 89.9 -0.2 ↓ 90.1 +2.3 ↑ 87.8
Launch Angle Sweet-Spot % 35.4 +7.1 ↑ 28.3 -6.4 ↓ 34.7
Barrel % 6.3 +0.2 ↑ 6.1 +0.8 ↑ 5.3
Avg Launch Angle 14.8 -1.2 ↓ 16.0 +1.8 ↑ 14.2
Statcast Bat Tracking
Bat Speed 0.0 -- -- -- --
Attack Angle 0° -- -- -- --
Ideal Attack Angle % 0.0 -- -- -- --
Attack Direction 0° -- -- -- --
Swing Path - Tilt 0° -- -- -- --
Swing Length 0.0 -- -- -- --
Statcast Pitch Metrics
Fastball Velocity 92.4 -0.8 ↓ 93.2 +0.5 ↑ 92.7
Breaking Velocity 81.2 +0.4 ↑ 80.8 -1.5 ↓ 82.3
Offspeed Velocity 84.3 -1.1 ↓ 85.4 +0.9 ↑ 84.5
Batted Ball Results
Barrels 6 0 6 -2 ↓ 8
Popup % 9.4 -0.7 ↓ 10.1 +5.4 ↑ 4.7
Flyball % 29.2 +3.9 ↑ 25.3 -0.7 ↓ 26.0
Line Drive % 22.9 +0.7 ↑ 22.2 -5.8 ↓ 28.0
Groundball % 38.5 -3.9 ↓ 42.4 +1.1 ↑ 41.3
Pull % 28.1 -15.3 ↓ 43.4 +1.4 ↑ 42.0
Straight Away % 39.6 +10.3 ↑ 29.3 0.0 29.3
Opposite Field % 31.3 +4.0 ↑ 27.3 -1.4 ↓ 28.7
Weak Contact % 2.1 +2.1 ↑ 0.0 -2.7 ↓ 2.7
Pull Airball % 13.5 +0.4 ↑ 13.1 -8.2 ↓ 21.3
Topped Contact % 30.2 -0.1 ↓ 30.3 -1.0 ↓ 31.3
Under Contact % 31.3 -2.0 ↓ 33.3 +4.0 ↑ 29.3
Flare/Burner Contact % 22.9 +0.7 ↑ 22.2 -1.1 ↓ 23.3
Solid Contact % 6.3 +0.2 ↑ 6.1 +0.1 ↑ 6.0
HR/FB % 17.9 +1.9 ↑ 16.0 +5.7 ↑ 10.3
Popups 9 -1 ↓ 10 +3 ↑ 7
Flyballs 28 +3 ↑ 25 -14 ↓ 39
Line Drives 22 0 22 -20 ↓ 42
Groundballs 37 -5 ↓ 42 -20 ↓ 62
Plate Discipline
In Zone % 47.8 -1.9 ↓ 49.7 +1.0 ↑ 48.7
Out of Zone % 52.2 +1.9 ↑ 50.3 -1.0 ↓ 51.3
Edge % 44.0 -0.1 ↓ 44.1 -1.5 ↓ 45.6
Zone Swing % 67.8 -1.8 ↓ 69.6 -2.5 ↓ 72.1
Out of Zone Swing % 24.5 -0.2 ↓ 24.7 -9.8 ↓ 34.5
In Zone Contact % 77.3 -0.6 ↓ 77.9 -0.9 ↓ 78.8
Out of Zone Contact % 46.1 -22.4 ↓ 68.5 -4.4 ↓ 72.9
Whiff % 31.7 +7.2 ↑ 24.5 +1.3 ↑ 23.2
First Strike % 58.0 +0.4 ↑ 57.6 -8.1 ↓ 65.7
First Pitch Swing % 28.4 -0.7 ↓ 29.1 -13.9 ↓ 43.0
Swing % 45.2 -1.8 ↓ 47.0 -5.8 ↓ 52.8
Meatball Swing % 64.1 -16.4 ↓ 80.5 -3.9 ↓ 84.4
Meatball % 5.6 -1.4 ↓ 7.0 +1.0 ↑ 6.0
Zone Swing & Miss % 22.7 +0.6 ↑ 22.1 +0.9 ↑ 21.2
Out of Zone Swing & Miss % 53.9 +22.4 ↑ 31.5 +4.4 ↑ 27.1
In Zone 332 +39 ↑ 293 -73 ↓ 366
Out of Zone 363 +67 ↑ 296 -90 ↓ 386
Edge 306 +46 ↑ 260 -83 ↓ 343
In Zone Swings 225 +21 ↑ 204 -60 ↓ 264
Out of Zone Swings 89 +16 ↑ 73 -60 ↓ 133
In Zone Swing & Misses 51 +6 ↑ 45 -11 ↓ 56
Out of Zone Swing & Misses 48 +25 ↑ 23 -13 ↓ 36
Basic
Pitches 697 +108 ↑ 589 -163 ↓ 752
PA 169 +18 ↑ 151 -56 ↓ 207
AB 150 +14 ↑ 136 -56 ↓ 192
Hits 29 -3 ↓ 32 -19 ↓ 51
Singles 19 -4 ↓ 23 -10 ↓ 33
Doubles 4 +2 ↑ 2 -9 ↓ 11
Triples 1 -2 ↓ 3 0 3
Home Runs 5 +1 ↑ 4 0 4
Walks 18 +5 ↑ 13 0 13
Strikeouts 55 +17 ↑ 38 -5 ↓ 43
K% 32.5 +7.3 ↑ 25.2 +4.4 ↑ 20.8
BB% 10.7 +2.1 ↑ 8.6 +2.3 ↑ 6.3
HBP 0 -1 ↓ 1 0 1
Batted Balls 96 -3 ↓ 99 -51 ↓ 150
Number of Fastballs 428 +44 ↑ 384 -56 ↓ 440
Number of Offspeed 107 +42 ↑ 65 -58 ↓ 123
Number of Breaking 148 +21 ↑ 127 -62 ↓ 189
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 148 17 11.5 .313 .247
2017 Shifts L 169 33 19.5 .255 .327
! 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 %
2014 28 14.6 53.6% 0.0% 14 19.1 0.0% 0.0%
2015 198 17.1 33.8% 4.0% 107 22.2 5.6% 14.0%
2016 175 16.9 33.7% 3.4% 95 19.9 14.7% 6.3%
2017 215 17.3 26.5% 1.9% 111 22.1 0.0% 11.7%
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