MLB · AL Central

Austin Hedges

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Cleveland GuardiansC · SPBats: R · Throws: R
FormSteadyPowerPoor

The read

Contact-oriented with limited power.

At a glance

AVG

.252↑

OBP

.316

SLG

.340

OPS

.656

HR

1

K%

17%

Last 10: 10-for-34 (.294) · 0 HR · 4 K · 2 BB · MLB avg .247 / .318 / .404

Power & contact quality

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season. The dot is this player; further right is better on every metric. Based on 114 PA.

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.290
8
Avg Exit V
84.0 mph
9
Barrel %
2.4%
7
Hard-Hit %
34.1%
12
Chase %
25.9%
73
Whiff %
21.5%
56
K %
16.7%
79
BB %
8.8%
52

Where he hits it

29%LF31%LCF11%CF8%RCF11%RF← Pull

59%

Pull

22%

Center

19%

Oppo

Pull-air 43% of BIP · 96.6 mph · 40° LA

Share of batted balls by field sector. The pull / center / oppo split and pull-side fly-ball power sit below the fan.

Matchups

vs LHP.754OPS59 PA
vs RHP.551OPS55 PA

By pitch type. Filter by pitch, opposing hand, or recency. Green beats league average, red falls short.

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Throws
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4 pitches · this season · vs right-handed pitchers

PitchPA↑BASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Cutter7.286.286.05331.8%42.9%25.0%0.0%79.6 mph-15.0°
Sinker12.250.250.2019.5%33.3%0.0%0.0%80.8 mph13.0°
Slider14.077.077.15540.6%21.4%27.3%0.0%87.5 mph15.5°
Four-seam18.357.500.45821.2%16.7%41.7%8.3%87.1 mph13.5°

Full Statcast profile

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Thu Jun 18
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.294
xSLG
.382
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
109.6
EV90
101.3
Launch angle
5.9°
Sweet-spot%
28.2%
Avg distance
239 ft
EV on barrels
107.0
EV on hard-hit
100.3
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
65.6%
O-Contact%
57.4%
Z-Contact%
87.8%
Contact%
78.5%
SwStr%
9.6%
CSW%
26.3%
In-zone%
47.3%
1st-pitch swing%
38.6%
2-strike K%
31.7%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.149
7d K%
10.0%
7d Barrel%
0.0%
7d Whiff%
16.7%
14d xwOBA(con)
.315
14d K%
9.5%
14d Barrel%
10.5%
30d xwOBA(con)
.295
30d K%
9.5%
30d Barrel%
5.7%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.409
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.226
Behind xwOBA(con)
.222
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.241
Ahead Whiff%
24.1%
2-strike Whiff%
12.5%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.373
RISP
.198
Loaded
.180
High leverage
.342
Clutch
.350
Innings 1-3
.217
Innings 4-6
.314
Innings 7+
.344

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

Attack zones

26%22%4%48%

26%

Heart

48%

Shadow

4%

Chase

22%

Waste

Heart = middle · Shadow = edges (command) · 5.2 ft extension

Where he lives around the zone. Heart (red) is the middle, Shadow (gold) the edges (command), Chase (blue) and Waste (slate) further off.

Full Statcast profile

Arsenal · splits · situationalthrough Sun Jun 07
Pitch arsenalusage · velo · spin · break · whiff% · xwOBA
Change
52%
Other
48%
PitchUsageVeloSpinBreakZone%SwStr%xwOBA
Change52.2%71.417924.150.0%0.0%.205

Based on 23 pitches this season.

Expected & ratesnot in the panels above
xwOBA allowed
.450
1st-pitch strike%
62.5%
Putaway%
0.0%
Recent formlast 5 starts
L5 ERA
13.50
L5 FIP
3.10
L5 K/9
0.0
L5 BB/9
0.0
L5 HR/9
0.0
Pitches/start
11.5
Platoon & times-through
vs LHB xwOBA
.600
vs RHB xwOBA
.360
1st time xwOBA
.450
Inn 7+ ERA
5.85
Rolling formxwOBA allowed / K% / SwStr% / velo
7d xwOBA
.514
7d K%
0.0%
7d velo
69.2
14d xwOBA
.514
14d K%
0.0%
30d xwOBA
.514
30d K%
0.0%
30d velo
69.2

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

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