MLB · AL East

Blaze Alexander

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Baltimore Orioles3BBats: R · Throws: R
FormHotPowerAbove avg

The read

Elite power and contact quality. Heating up over the last ten.

At a glance

This season

BA

.303

OBP

.349

SLG

.434

OPS

.783

3 HR · 23 RBI · 41 K (22%) · 10 BB · 189 PA

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

Last 10 games

BA

.441

HR

1

RBI

6

K

3

BB

1

15-for-34

Power & contact quality

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

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.428
86
Avg Exit V
90.2 mph
75
Barrel %
6.8%
42
Hard-Hit %
50.8%
66
Chase %
30.3%
47
Whiff %
23.8%
41
K %
21.7%
50
BB %
5.3%
14

Where he hits it

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.

17%LF17%LCF16%CF24%RCF14%RF← Pull

33%

Pull

30%

Center

36%

Oppo

Pull-air 14% of BIP · 101.0 mph · 29° LA

Full Statcast profile

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Sun Jun 21
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.404
xSLG
.601
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
112.9
EV90
103.1
Launch angle
9.8°
Sweet-spot%
43.2%
Avg distance
350 ft
EV on barrels
102.1
EV on hard-hit
100.4
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
83.0%
O-Contact%
60.8%
Z-Contact%
81.8%
Contact%
76.2%
SwStr%
13.4%
CSW%
22.6%
In-zone%
49.6%
1st-pitch swing%
41.3%
2-strike K%
44.6%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.361
7d K%
10.5%
7d Barrel%
12.5%
7d Whiff%
11.1%
14d xwOBA(con)
.424
14d K%
8.1%
14d Barrel%
13.3%
30d xwOBA(con)
.440
30d K%
11.4%
30d Barrel%
9.5%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.347
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.482
Behind xwOBA(con)
.413
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.414
Ahead Whiff%
16.1%
2-strike Whiff%
21.7%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.351
RISP
.417
Loaded
.564
High leverage
.386
Clutch
.428
Innings 1-3
.378
Innings 4-6
.435
Innings 7+
.456

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

Platoon split

Hits righties much harder than lefties (reverse-split for his bat side).

StatLeaguevs Leftiesvs Righties
BA.247.255.323
OBP.318.304.368
SLG.404.372.460
OPS.722.676.828
Sample56 PA133 PA

How he handles each pitch

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 · this season · vs left-handed pitchers

PitchPABASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Cutter5.200.400.16613.3%20.0%40.0%0.0%93.3 mph19.6°
Sinker7.333.333.4816.7%0.0%83.3%0.0%98.3 mph18.2°
Slider10.111.444.38552.9%50.0%60.0%20.0%99.6 mph7.6°
Four-seam15.154.308.16326.8%20.0%36.4%0.0%86.1 mph25.5°