MLB · AL Central
Byron Buxton
Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups
The read
Elite power and contact quality, with plenty of swing-and-miss. Heating up over the last ten.
At a glance
AVG
.274↑
OBP
.330
SLG
.594
OPS
.924
HR
25
K%
25%
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 306 PA.
Where he hits it
49%
Pull
28%
Center
23%
Oppo
Pull-air 39% of BIP · 98.3 mph · 34° LA
Share of batted balls by field sector. The pull / center / oppo split and pull-side fly-ball power sit below the fan.
Matchups
By pitch type. Filter by pitch, opposing hand, or recency. Green beats league average, red falls short.
5 pitches · last 30 days · combined vs both hands
| Pitch | PA↑ | BA | SLG | xwOBA | Whiff% | K% | Hard-hit% | Barrel% | Exit velo | Launch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutter | 9 | .222 | .556 | .286 | 59.1% | 55.6% | 33.3% | 16.7% | 95.6 mph | 27.3° |
| Changeup | 12 | .194 | .583 | .300 | 32.2% | 33.3% | 70.8% | 9.7% | 95.7 mph | 15.0° |
| Sinker | 17 | .374 | .626 | .460 | 11.4% | 5.9% | 72.9% | 6.8% | 95.7 mph | 7.1° |
| Four-seam | 24 | .459 | 1.006 | .524 | 20.0% | 25.0% | 71.2% | 31.4% | 95.6 mph | 15.9° |
| Slider | 28 | .265 | .442 | .375 | 30.1% | 17.9% | 32.6% | 11.6% | 86.9 mph | 12.3° |
Full Statcast profile
Expectedestimators not shown above
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.