Wil Myers
RF | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 3" 207LBS | Age: 33
Draft: 2009 | Rd: 3, #91, Kansas City Royals | Wesleyan Christian Academy
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 500 442 56 113 17 8 .256 .334 .434 .768
2022 286 261 29 68 7 2 .261 .315 .398 .713
2023 141 127 11 24 3 2 .189 .257 .283 .540
11 Seasons 4,290 3,826 533 965 156 107 .252 .326 .437 .763
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .256 17 8 .768
2022 .261 7 2 .713
2023 .189 3 2 .540
11 Seasons .252 156 107 .763
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart
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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 24 1076 170 12 7.1 4.7 89.5 112.5 9.8 28.2 .246 .422 .334 .335 .388 40.0 21.7 10.7
2016 25 2884 444 31 7.0 4.6 88.6 113.2 10.1 36.7 .252 .433 .341 .334 .397 39.2 23.7 10.1
2017 26 2669 394 36 9.1 5.5 89.4 112.5 15.4 35.3 .234 .442 .335 .330 .415 44.6 27.7 10.8
2018 27 1419 219 16 7.3 4.7 90.5 112.9 9.4 38.8 .276 .453 .328 .342 .444 45.7 27.4 8.7
2019 28 2040 269 30 11.2 6.1 90.2 111.5 12.2 32.7 .230 .430 .316 .319 .447 41.4 34.3 10.4
2020 29 843 142 21 14.8 9.6 91.0 109.2 13.4 40.8 .285 .589 .400 .396 .511 45.8 25.7 8.3
2021 30 2010 305 23 7.5 4.6 88.0 107.8 10.6 31.5 .218 .370 .330 .295 .364 38.0 28.2 10.8
2022 31 1160 178 13 7.3 4.5 88.5 109.4 13.0 37.6 .225 .373 .311 .288 .382 37.6 30.1 7.3
2023 32 552 81 5 6.2 3.5 87.6 105.8 11.0 29.6 .189 .297 .243 .249 .334 29.6 34.0 8.5
Player 14653 2202 187 8.5 5.3 89.2 113.2 11.8 34.9 .240 .426 .331 .323 .410 40.9 27.8 9.9
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
2015 48.8 18.2 25.9 7.1 41.8 40.0 18.2 4.1 35.3 21.2 21.2 5.9 7.1 4.7
2016 45.3 18.7 30.4 5.6 35.6 39.6 23.6 3.8 36.7 22.3 22.7 7.0 7.0 4.6
2017 38.8 25.4 26.4 9.4 38.6 40.6 20.8 6.3 27.2 27.2 22.6 6.3 9.1 5.5
2018 43.8 19.6 31.5 5.0 46.6 35.6 17.8 1.4 34.7 16.9 29.2 10.0 7.3 4.7
2019 44.6 20.8 26.0 8.6 38.3 39.8 21.9 4.1 29.7 21.9 22.7 8.6 11.2 6.1
2020 38.7 30.3 27.5 3.5 36.6 33.8 29.6 2.8 28.2 22.5 21.8 8.5 14.8 9.6
2021 45.2 27.2 21.3 6.2 37.7 42.3 20.0 5.6 34.4 26.2 22.3 3.9 7.5 4.6
2022 41.6 26.4 26.4 5.6 35.4 34.8 29.8 3.4 32.0 26.4 21.9 7.9 7.3 4.5
2023 50.6 19.8 19.8 9.9 46.9 33.3 19.8 4.9 34.6 22.2 27.2 2.5 6.2 3.5
Player 43.6 22.8 26.7 6.8 38.8 38.8 22.2 4.3 32.5 23.4 23.2 6.9 8.5 5.3
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 %
2023 4-Seam Fastball -2.5 -4 159 28.8 44 .256 .436 .342 28.2 27.3 33.3 .245 .423 .330 37.0
2023 Slider -0.5 -1 127 23.0 30 .111 .222 .179 51.8 50.0 36.6 .187 .305 .244 30.8
2023 Sinker -0.4 0 74 13.4 24 .286 .333 .341 18.2 25.0 30.0 .190 .270 .263 33.3
2023 Curveball -7.1 -4 55 10.0 13 .077 .077 .069 47.6 53.8 46.7 .099 .126 .098 16.7
2023 Cutter -1.1 -1 53 9.6 8 .286 .429 .356 42.1 12.5 14.3 .223 .361 .304 16.7
2023 Sweeper -4.3 -2 42 7.6 11 .000 .000 .070 33.3 18.2 15.4 .047 .066 .118 0.0
2023 Changeup -6.1 -2 28 5.1 9 .111 .111 .100 47.1 44.4 28.6 .153 .174 .142 40.0
2023 Split-Finger -3.0 0 10 1.8 1 .000 .000 .000 40.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2022 4-Seam Fastball 2.5 9 352 30.3 85 .395 .697 .496 22.8 17.6 14.9 .312 .598 .420 42.6
2022 Slider -0.6 -2 272 23.4 55 .200 .320 .241 44.8 43.6 28.6 .193 .357 .265 60.7
2022 Sinker 0.6 1 182 15.7 58 .333 .370 .333 19.1 25.9 25.0 .263 .347 .284 37.5
2022 Curveball -3.4 -4 104 9.0 20 .158 .263 .205 35.1 30.0 16.7 .164 .206 .188 15.4
2022 Changeup 1.5 2 99 8.5 25 .240 .320 .244 48.1 44.0 32.4 .171 .230 .175 28.6
2022 Cutter -6.1 -4 72 6.2 21 .000 .000 .033 19.4 23.8 21.7 .137 .194 .170 13.3
2022 Split-Finger -2.8 -1 26 2.2 8 .000 .000 .175 61.5 62.5 45.5 .041 .048 .203 0.0
2022 Slurve -5.1 -1 23 2.0 5 .000 .000 .140 22.2 40.0 50.0 .025 .035 .158 0.0
2022 Sweeper 0.7 0 20 1.7 6 .167 .333 .208 25.0 50.0 37.5 .105 .218 .134 33.3
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2013 388 1,545 5 -8 6 5 8
2014 358 1,365 0 -16 5 3 -8
2015 253 1,074 -2 0 8 5 12
2016 675 2,877 7 -16 22 9 22
2017 636 2,641 -11 -13 14 15 5
2018 341 1,414 2 -7 8 5 8
2019 488 2,036 -8 -28 17 10 -9
2020 243 956 17 -6 5 4 20
2021 498 2,010 0 -15 11 9 5
2022 315 1,279 -5 -12 8 5 -4
2023 141 552 -9 -7 3 1 -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 1,076 50.6 60.3 84.1 23.0 50.8 41.6 25.3 41.9 24.4 10.4 67.0
2016 2,884 48.2 57.6 82.4 24.9 69.1 43.5 23.8 40.7 21.8 7.2 69.6
2017 2,669 47.3 65.0 80.9 25.3 59.1 41.0 32.9 44.2 25.8 7.1 74.3
2018 1,419 47.9 64.2 80.2 30.7 64.6 43.3 31.3 46.7 24.9 6.9 68.4
2019 2,040 47.2 63.3 73.8 27.6 51.5 42.1 33.3 44.4 32.1 6.3 73.4
2020 843 46.6 62.6 82.5 25.1 49.6 40.2 25.2 42.6 25.9 7.0 78.0
2021 2,010 48.9 65.7 74.3 27.7 52.1 40.4 30.7 46.3 31.6 8.1 73.5
2022 1,160 49.2 61.5 76.4 29.7 52.6 44.1 23.8 45.3 31.2 8.0 73.1
2023 552 51.3 56.2 68.6 29.7 51.2 46.6 22.7 43.3 36.8 8.9 71.4
Player 14,653 48.3 62.2 78.7 26.7 57.5 42.2 28.6 43.9 27.5 7.5 71.9
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
2015 90 87
2016 62 41 58 55 58 67 54 41 91 62 25 76 54 74 76 92
2017 51 15 58 70 42 79 72 82 89 91 12 72 34 62 84 12
2018 69 85 70 55 68 24 54 78 89 89 10 53 45 32 77 17
2019 36 12 40 57 28 57 77 69 81 64 1 70 11 56 82 56
2020 93 85 96 96 71 94 93 82 62 82 33 40 50 61 83 66 62
2021 15 6 19 35 17 36 41 26 51 32 11 73 12 49 82 71 59
2022 54 74 87 43
2023 20 65 57
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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 22.0 28 25.0 3 12 19 10 35.7
2017 23.1 30 26.4 4 10 15 15 50.0
2018 23.1 11 10.8 0 5 9 4 36.4
2019 23.1 18 18.4 0 6 12 10 55.6
2020 23.3 17 16.9 0 5 13 7 41.2
2021 23.9 17 16.5 1 5 13 7 41.2
2022 24.2 8 10.5 -3 4 10 3 37.5
2023 22.4 3 2.2 1 2 0 2 66.7
Player 23.1 132 126.6 5 49 91 58 43.9
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted
Year HR
2016 28 28 17 29 23 20 27 27 18 18 23 26 26 23 24 31 17 24 25 27 26 18 33 35 27 26 25 35 28 27 16
2017 30 24 25 31 28 27 28 26 20 21 24 33 29 26 26 30 21 24 26 27 28 26 33 28 28 22 26 33 29 25 19
2018 11 16 7 12 11 9 12 9 12 7 10 14 13 8 8 11 9 7 11 13 12 12 17 11 9 7 12 11 13 11 9
2019 18 22 15 18 19 17 22 16 17 16 17 19 23 19 16 17 16 16 20 20 21 22 21 21 15 16 17 20 21 17 16
2020 17 16 18 20 16 18 19 16 11 15 14 17 19 17 16 17 19 17 18 17 18 16 20 17 17 15 15 18 19 17 14
2021 17 20 15 15 16 14 20 18 13 12 14 16 17 12 17 20 16 15 19 17 16 17 22 20 15 16 18 18 17 15 16
2022 8 11 6 11 8 10 14 9 6 8 8 8 12 11 11 13 11 10 12 12 11 13 15 13 8 9 11 13 14 8 8
2023 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Player 132 139 105 138 123 117 144 123 99 99 112 136 141 118 120 141 111 115 133 136 134 128 164 148 121 113 126 150 143 122 100
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 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 89.5 88.6 -0.9 ↓ 89.4 0.8 ↑ 90.5 1.1 ↑ 90.2 -0.3 ↓ 91.0 0.8 ↑ 88.0 -3.0 ↓ 88.5 0.5 ↑ 87.6 -0.9 ↓
Launch Angle 9.8 10.1 0.3 ↑ 15.4 5.3 ↑ 9.4 -6.0 ↓ 12.2 2.8 ↑ 13.4 1.2 ↑ 10.6 -2.8 ↓ 13.0 2.4 ↑ 11.0 -2.0 ↓
Barrel % 7.1 7.0 -0.1 ↓ 9.1 2.1 ↑ 7.3 -1.8 ↓ 11.2 3.9 ↑ 14.8 3.6 ↑ 7.5 -7.3 ↓ 7.3 -0.2 ↓ 6.2 -1.1 ↓
Hard Hit % 40.0 39.2 -0.8 ↓ 44.6 5.4 ↑ 45.7 1.1 ↑ 41.4 -4.3 ↓ 45.8 4.4 ↑ 38.0 -7.8 ↓ 37.6 -0.4 ↓ 29.6 -8.0 ↓
LA Sweet-Spot % 28.2 36.7 8.5 ↑ 35.3 -1.4 ↓ 38.8 3.5 ↑ 32.7 -6.1 ↓ 40.8 8.1 ↑ 31.5 -9.3 ↓ 37.6 6.1 ↑ 29.6 -8.0 ↓
xBA .246 .252 0.006 ↑ .234 -0.018 ↓ .276 0.042 ↑ .230 -0.046 ↓ .285 0.055 ↑ .218 -0.067 ↓ .225 0.007 ↑ .189 -0.036 ↓
BA .253 .259 0.006 ↑ .243 -0.016 ↓ .253 0.010 ↑ .239 -0.014 ↓ .288 0.049 ↑ .256 -0.032 ↓ .261 0.005 ↑ .189 -0.072 ↓
xwOBA .335 .334 -0.001 ↓ .330 -0.004 ↓ .342 0.012 ↑ .319 -0.023 ↓ .396 0.077 ↑ .295 -0.101 ↓ .288 -0.007 ↓ .249 -0.039 ↓
wOBA .334 .341 0.007 ↑ .335 -0.006 ↓ .328 -0.007 ↓ .316 -0.012 ↓ .400 0.084 ↑ .330 -0.070 ↓ .311 -0.019 ↓ .243 -0.068 ↓
xSLG .422 .433 0.011 ↑ .442 0.009 ↑ .453 0.011 ↑ .430 -0.023 ↓ .589 0.159 ↑ .370 -0.219 ↓ .373 0.003 ↑ .297 -0.076 ↓
SLG .427 .461 0.034 ↑ .464 0.003 ↑ .446 -0.018 ↓ .418 -0.028 ↓ .606 0.188 ↑ .434 -0.172 ↓ .398 -0.036 ↓ .283 -0.115 ↓
K% 21.7 23.7 2.0 ↑ 27.7 4.0 ↑ 27.4 -0.3 ↓ 34.3 6.9 ↑ 25.7 -8.6 ↓ 28.2 2.5 ↑ 30.1 1.9 ↑ 34.0 3.9 ↑
BB% 10.7 10.1 -0.6 ↓ 10.8 0.7 ↑ 8.7 -2.1 ↓ 10.4 1.7 ↑ 8.3 -2.1 ↓ 10.8 2.5 ↑ 7.3 -3.5 ↓ 8.5 1.2 ↑
Swing % 41.9 40.7 -1.2 ↓ 44.2 3.5 ↑ 46.7 2.5 ↑ 44.4 -2.3 ↓ 42.6 -1.8 ↓ 46.3 3.7 ↑ 45.3 -1.0 ↓ 43.3 -2.0 ↓
Whiff% 24.4 21.8 -2.6 ↓ 25.8 4.0 ↑ 24.9 -0.9 ↓ 32.1 7.2 ↑ 25.9 -6.2 ↓ 31.6 5.7 ↑ 31.2 -0.4 ↓ 36.8 5.6 ↑
In Zone % 50.6 48.2 -2.4 ↓ 47.3 -0.9 ↓ 47.9 0.6 ↑ 47.2 -0.7 ↓ 46.6 -0.6 ↓ 48.9 2.3 ↑ 49.2 0.3 ↑ 51.3 2.1 ↑
Out of Zone % 49.4 51.8 2.4 ↑ 52.7 0.9 ↑ 52.1 -0.6 ↓ 52.8 0.7 ↑ 53.4 0.6 ↑ 51.1 -2.3 ↓ 50.8 -0.3 ↓ 48.7 -2.1 ↓
Out of Zone Swing % 23.0 24.9 1.9 ↑ 25.3 0.4 ↑ 30.7 5.4 ↑ 27.6 -3.1 ↓ 25.1 -2.5 ↓ 27.7 2.6 ↑ 29.7 2.0 ↑ 29.7 0.0
First Pitch Swing % 25.3 23.8 -1.5 ↓ 32.9 9.1 ↑ 31.3 -1.6 ↓ 33.3 2.0 ↑ 25.2 -8.1 ↓ 30.7 5.5 ↑ 23.8 -6.9 ↓ 22.7 -1.1 ↓
First Pitch Strike % 60.5 58.0 -2.5 ↓ 58.6 0.6 ↑ 64.6 6.0 ↑ 64.1 -0.5 ↓ 60.6 -3.5 ↓ 65.5 4.9 ↑ 59.1 -6.4 ↓ 54.6 -4.5 ↓
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts R 670 44 6.6 .336 .405
2017 Shifts R 636 31 4.9 .335 .421
2018 Shifts R 341 53 15.5 .316 .382
2019 Shifts R 489 177 36.2 .293 .359
2020 Shifts R 217 78 35.9 .433 .346
2021 Shifts R 498 167 33.5 .311 .370
2022 Shifts R 283 76 26.9 .319 .297
2023 Shades R 140 4 2.9 .245 .221
! 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 %
2013 416 18.4 11.1% 4.1% 256 23.9 0.4% 16.4%
2014 376 18.4 11.7% 2.4% 276 24.4 0.0% 18.1%
2015 442 20.1 15.2% 12.4% 119 26.6 2.5% 34.5%
2016 925 18.3 21.1% 6.6% 507 24.0 5.9% 19.7%
2017 808 17.6 20.5% 2.2% 421 23.1 0.5% 12.8%
2018 417 16.6 29.5% 1.9% 220 22.5 0.5% 7.3%
2019 632 17.4 19.1% 1.1% 306 23.0 0.7% 8.5%
2020 299 17.8 18.1% 3.3% 113 22.3 0.9% 10.6%
2021 546 17.8 23.6% 2.4% 356 22.8 0.6% 13.5%
2022 317 17.9 15.5% 1.9% 220 22.5 2.3% 9.1%
2023 183 14.6 56.3% 0.5% 90 17.9 12.2% 0.0%
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