MLB · NL Central

Alec Burleson

St. Louis Cardinals1BBats: L · Throws: L

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At a glance

This season

.285

OBP

.347

SLG

.488

OPS

.835

13 HR · 53 RBI · 48 K (4%) · 26 BB · 1168 PA

MLB avg · .247 / .318 / .404 · .722 OPS

Last 10 games

.250

RBI

11-for-44

Across 50 starts in the last 60 days, he averages 4.4 plate appearances per game.

Quality of contact

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season. The dot is the player's position — further right means better, regardless of metric. Computed across 303 plate appearances (243 balls in play).

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

xwOBA

.392

Avg Exit V

91.7 mph

Barrel %

11.5%

Hard-Hit %

48.6%

Whiff %

19.4%

K %

15.5%

BB %

7.9%

Split by opposing hand

Hits righties much harder than lefties.

Stat	League	vs Lefties	vs Righties
BA	.247	.186	.328
OBP	.318	.220	.400
SLG	.404	.244	.595
OPS	.722	.464	.995
Sample	—	91 PA	220 PA

Pitch-by-pitch breakdown

How he performs against each pitch. Filter by pitch type, opposing pitcher hand, or recency. Color signal: green beats league average, red falls short.

Pitch type

All Four-seam Cutter Sinker Changeup Curveball Slider

Throws

Both Lefties Righties

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5 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

Pitch	PA↑	BA	SLG	xwOBA	Whiff%	K%	Hard-hit%	Barrel%	Exit velo	Launch
Cutter	24	.150	.450	.400	21.3%	20.8%	46.7%	13.3%	91.4 mph	27.1°
Curveball	27	.404	.730	.467	18.1%	14.8%	75.6%	28.8%	94.5 mph	9.0°
Sinker	47	.316	.428	.394	15.9%	2.1%	46.6%	7.0%	91.4 mph	6.0°
Slider	58	.210	.373	.356	19.6%	15.5%	39.0%	9.1%	90.6 mph	10.9°
Four-seam	77	.333	.609	.458	22.5%	22.1%	62.4%	16.1%	95.1 mph	21.7°

Ballpark history

Ballpark	PA	HR	AVG	SLG	OPS
STL	3380	31	.293	—	.563
PIT	313	2	.278	—	.504
MIL	305	0	.208	—	.374
CIN	229	0	.136	—	.205
CHC	229	2	.228	—	.482