MLB · AL West

Christian Vázquez

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Houston AstrosCBats: R · Throws: R
FormColdPowerPoor

The read

Contact-oriented with limited power, with a low-strikeout, contact-first approach. Cooling off over the last ten.

At a glance

AVG

.213

OBP

.270

SLG

.329

OPS

.599

HR

4

K%

16%

Last 10: 3-for-31 (.097) · 0 HR · 6 K · 2 BB · MLB avg .247 / .318 / .404

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 167 PA.

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.245
1
Avg Exit V
83.7 mph
8
Barrel %
1.6%
6
Hard-Hit %
26.8%
4
Chase %
35.4%
20
Whiff %
16.4%
84
K %
16.2%
82
BB %
7.2%
32

Where he hits it

18%LF22%LCF20%CF17%RCF15%RF← Pull

35%

Pull

31%

Center

34%

Oppo

Pull-air 35% of BIP · 89.2 mph · 39° LA

Share of batted balls by field sector. The pull / center / oppo split and pull-side fly-ball power sit below the fan.

Matchups

vs LHP.595OPS37 PA
vs RHP.598OPS130 PA

By pitch type. Filter by pitch, opposing hand, or recency. Green beats league average, red falls short.

6 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

PitchPABASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Curveball5.200.200.14528.6%40.0%33.3%0.0%85.2 mph1.3°
Changeup11.114.227.17914.9%9.1%9.1%0.0%83.8 mph17.5°
Cutter13.231.462.2578.4%15.4%25.6%7.7%92.0 mph14.9°
Sinker25.333.333.2992.5%8.0%25.0%0.0%81.2 mph5.3°
Slider33.125.219.17931.8%24.2%33.3%0.0%81.9 mph11.5°
Four-seam67.229.394.26515.6%14.9%19.7%3.5%84.6 mph16.4°

Full Statcast profile

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Sun Jun 21
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.240
xSLG
.326
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
107.4
EV90
99.1
Launch angle
13.2°
Sweet-spot%
31.5%
Avg distance
272 ft
EV on barrels
100.5
EV on hard-hit
98.9
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
59.8%
O-Contact%
73.4%
Z-Contact%
90.6%
Contact%
83.5%
SwStr%
7.6%
CSW%
25.7%
In-zone%
46.0%
1st-pitch swing%
27.0%
2-strike K%
29.5%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.233
7d K%
20.0%
7d Barrel%
0.0%
7d Whiff%
4.8%
14d xwOBA(con)
.187
14d K%
13.0%
14d Barrel%
0.0%
30d xwOBA(con)
.194
30d K%
15.9%
30d Barrel%
0.0%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.213
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.283
Behind xwOBA(con)
.235
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.244
Ahead Whiff%
18.3%
2-strike Whiff%
16.8%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.240
RISP
.491
Loaded
.269
High leverage
.303
Clutch
.236
Innings 1-3
.203
Innings 4-6
.219
Innings 7+
.323

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