MLB · NL Central

Alec Burleson

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

St. Louis Cardinals1BBats: L · Throws: L
FormSteadyPowerAbove avg

At a glance

This season

BA

.280

OBP

.339

SLG

.479

OPS

.818

13 HR · 54 RBI · 49 K (16%) · 25 BB · 316 PA

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

Last 10 games

BA

.233

HR

5

RBI

11

K

8

BB

2

10-for-43

Quality of contact

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season (≥80 AB pool). The dot is this player — further right is better on every metric. Based on 316 plate appearances. "xwOBA (con)" is expected wOBA on contact.

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.432
88
Avg Exit V
91.3 mph
87
Barrel %
11.3%
78
Hard-Hit %
51.7%
70
Chase %
33.9%
26
Whiff %
19.0%
72
K %
15.5%
85
BB %
7.9%
42

Spray distribution

Where this hitter puts the ball in play. The greener (more saturated) a sector, the larger his share of batted balls there; the pull/center/oppo split and pull-side fly-ball power sit below.

13%LF11%LCF16%CF19%RCF32%RFPull →

52%

Pull

25%

Center

23%

Oppo

Pull-air 30% of BIP · 99.6 mph · 33° LA

Advanced (Statcast)

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Thu Jun 18
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.356
xSLG
.669
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
111.7
EV90
106.3
Launch angle
12.2°
Sweet-spot%
35.3%
Avg distance
282 ft
EV on barrels
105.7
EV on hard-hit
101.8
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
67.3%
O-Contact%
74.9%
Z-Contact%
84.4%
Contact%
81.0%
SwStr%
9.4%
CSW%
25.1%
In-zone%
47.7%
1st-pitch swing%
33.5%
2-strike K%
34.0%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.445
7d K%
18.8%
7d Barrel%
12.5%
7d Whiff%
17.7%
14d xwOBA(con)
.501
14d K%
13.3%
14d Barrel%
19.1%
30d xwOBA(con)
.426
30d K%
14.8%
30d Barrel%
11.4%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.534
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.384
Behind xwOBA(con)
.346
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.410
Ahead Whiff%
18.0%
2-strike Whiff%
17.9%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.366
RISP
.389
Loaded
.340
High leverage
.359
Clutch
.380
Innings 1-3
.386
Innings 4-6
.465
Innings 7+
.454

Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.

Split by opposing hand

Hits righties much harder than lefties.

StatLeaguevs Leftiesvs Righties
BA.247.182.323
OBP.318.213.392
SLG.404.239.586
OPS.722.451.978
Sample—94 PA222 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
AllFour-seamCutterSinkerChangeupCurveballSlider
Throws
BothLeftiesRighties
Window
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5 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

PitchPA↑BASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Curveball27.404.730.46718.1%14.8%75.6%28.8%94.5 mph9.0°
Sinker47.316.428.39415.8%2.1%46.6%7.0%91.4 mph6.0°
Slider59.206.364.35719.0%15.3%40.4%8.9%90.9 mph10.7°
Changeup66.283.467.30415.5%15.2%32.7%5.5%87.5 mph5.7°
Four-seam78.343.614.46322.2%21.8%61.3%15.8%94.9 mph21.7°

Advanced (Statcast)

Arsenal · splits · situationalthrough Fri May 30
Pitch arsenalusage · velo · spin · break · whiff% · xwOBA
Change
100%
PitchUsageVeloSpinBreakZone%SwStr%xwOBA
Change100.0%51.211637.242.9%0.0%.363

Based on 7 pitches this season.

Expected & ratesnot in the panels above
xwOBA allowed
.400
1st-pitch strike%
50.0%
Recent formlast 5 starts
L5 ERA
0.00
L5 FIP
3.10
L5 K/9
0.0
L5 BB/9
0.0
L5 HR/9
0.0
Pitches/start
7.0
Platoon & times-through
vs LHB xwOBA
.350
vs RHB xwOBA
.450
1st time xwOBA
.400
Inn 7+ ERA
5.20
Rolling formxwOBA allowed / K% / SwStr% / velo
7d xwOBA
.400
7d K%
0.0%
7d velo
51.2
14d xwOBA
.400
14d K%
0.0%
30d xwOBA
.400
30d K%
0.0%
30d velo
51.2

Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.