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.
6 pitches · this season · vs left-handed pitchers
| Pitch | PA↓ | BA | SLG | xwOBA | Whiff% | K% | Hard-hit% | Barrel% | Exit velo | Launch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Changeup | 27 | .280 | .440 | .368 | 34.6% | 22.2% | 42.1% | 10.5% | 91.3 mph | 9.3° |
| Four-seam | 23 | .238 | .381 | .405 | 17.8% | 30.4% | 80.0% | 46.7% | 100.4 mph | 27.8° |
| Slider | 10 | .200 | .500 | .144 | 45.0% | 30.0% | 28.6% | 14.3% | 80.5 mph | 24.3° |
| Cutter | 8 | .429 | .857 | .431 | 26.7% | 25.0% | 60.0% | 20.0% | 95.6 mph | 27.0° |
| Curveball | 7 | .143 | .286 | .187 | 25.0% | 28.6% | 40.0% | 0.0% | 84.9 mph | 19.4° |
| Sinker | 6 | .500 | .667 | .644 | 25.0% | 16.7% | 85.7% | 42.9% | 101.0 mph | 18.4° |
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.