MLB · AL Central

Austin Hedges

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Cleveland GuardiansCBats: R · Throws: R
FormSteadyPowerPoor

At a glance

This season

BA

.252

OBP

.316

SLG

.340

OPS

.656

1 HR · 9 RBI · 19 K (17%) · 10 BB · 114 PA

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

Last 10 games

BA

.294

HR

0

RBI

5

K

4

BB

2

10-for-34

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 114 plate appearances. "xwOBA (con)" is expected wOBA on contact.

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.290
8
Avg Exit V
84.0 mph
9
Barrel %
2.4%
8
Hard-Hit %
34.1%
12
Chase %
25.9%
74
Whiff %
21.5%
57
K %
16.7%
79
BB %
8.8%
51

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.

29%LF31%LCF11%CF8%RCF11%RF← Pull

59%

Pull

22%

Center

19%

Oppo

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

Advanced (Statcast)

Advanced — Statcast profilethrough 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 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.

Split by opposing hand

Hits lefties much harder than righties.

StatLeaguevs Leftiesvs Righties
BA.247.283.220
OBP.318.339.291
SLG.404.415.260
OPS.722.754.551
Sample59 PA55 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.

4 pitches · last 30 days · combined vs both hands

PitchPABASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Cutter00.0%
Changeup4.500.750.47328.6%0.0%75.0%25.0%97.7 mph10.0°
Slider9.222.333.21616.2%0.0%11.1%0.0%81.4 mph14.3°
Sinker13.250.250.2447.7%23.1%12.8%0.0%85.0 mph7.2°

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