MLB · AL Central

Byron Buxton

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Minnesota TwinsOFBats: R · Throws: R
FormHotPowerElite

At a glance

This season

BA

.269

OBP

.326

SLG

.587

OPS

.913

23 HR · 36 RBI · 75 K (26%) · 20 BB · 288 PA

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

Last 10 games

BA

.342

HR

5

RBI

8

K

11

BB

3

13-for-38

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

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.441
90
Avg Exit V
90.8 mph
83
Barrel %
18.5%
98
Hard-Hit %
59.3%
92
Chase %
36.1%
17
Whiff %
29.6%
13
K %
26.0%
27
BB %
6.9%
28

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%LF23%LCF18%CF11%RCF10%RF← Pull

50%

Pull

29%

Center

21%

Oppo

Pull-air 39% of BIP · 97.8 mph · 35° LA

Advanced (Statcast)

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Thu Jun 18
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.342
xSLG
.713
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
111.9
EV90
107.1
Launch angle
21.1°
Sweet-spot%
34.4%
Avg distance
316 ft
EV on barrels
105.4
EV on hard-hit
101.9
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
73.2%
O-Contact%
44.9%
Z-Contact%
85.0%
Contact%
70.4%
SwStr%
15.7%
CSW%
28.3%
In-zone%
46.2%
1st-pitch swing%
42.6%
2-strike K%
49.0%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.581
7d K%
25.9%
7d Barrel%
22.2%
7d Whiff%
28.8%
14d xwOBA(con)
.589
14d K%
26.8%
14d Barrel%
22.2%
30d xwOBA(con)
.496
30d K%
27.6%
30d Barrel%
14.5%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.545
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.422
Behind xwOBA(con)
.400
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.424
Ahead Whiff%
26.6%
2-strike Whiff%
31.1%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.418
RISP
.308
Loaded
.082
High leverage
.405
Clutch
.523
Innings 1-3
.410
Innings 4-6
.515
Innings 7+
.389

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

Crushes pitching from both sides.

StatLeaguevs Leftiesvs Righties
BA.247.280.265
OBP.318.325.327
SLG.404.480.630
OPS.722.805.957
Sample80 PA208 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.

6 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

PitchPABASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Curveball17.294.588.25123.1%11.8%57.6%5.9%92.8 mph20.1°
Cutter26.376.997.42230.5%26.9%45.1%22.1%91.6 mph28.5°
Changeup41.213.347.29139.8%36.6%37.3%16.2%89.4 mph13.8°
Sinker54.268.537.38720.8%13.0%45.3%11.3%90.5 mph21.6°
Slider65.220.542.29535.3%32.3%36.9%21.2%84.9 mph17.2°
Four-seam79.320.702.39724.0%27.8%67.1%32.4%97.0 mph25.8°

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