MLB · AL West

Christian Walker

Houston Astros1BBats: R · Throws: R

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At a glance

This season

.246

OBP

.315

SLG

.495

OPS

.810

18 HR · 52 RBI · 66 K (5%) · 25 BB · 1237 PA

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

Last 10 games

.205

RBI

8-for-39

Across 52 starts in the last 60 days, he averages 4.4 plate appearances per game and gets pulled before his third PA in 12% of them.

Quality of contact

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season. The dot is the player's position — further right means better, regardless of metric. Computed across 304 plate appearances (220 balls in play).

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

xwOBA

.314

Avg Exit V

89.7 mph

Barrel %

11.4%

Hard-Hit %

43.6%

Whiff %

26.5%

K %

21.7%

BB %

7.6%

Split by opposing hand

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

Stat	League	vs Lefties	vs Righties
BA	.247	.200	.258
OBP	.318	.310	.317
SLG	.404	.433	.511
OPS	.722	.743	.828
Sample	—	71 PA	240 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.

Pitch type

All Four-seam Cutter Sinker Changeup Curveball Slider

Throws

Both Lefties Righties

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5 pitches · this season · vs left-handed pitchers

Pitch	PA↑	BA	SLG	xwOBA	Whiff%	K%	Hard-hit%	Barrel%	Exit velo	Launch
Sinker	7	.250	.250	.486	6.7%	0.0%	75.0%	0.0%	101.4 mph	-4.3°
Curveball	8	.125	.500	.280	46.7%	50.0%	50.0%	25.0%	88.5 mph	1.0°
Slider	8	.250	.625	.301	29.4%	12.5%	28.6%	14.3%	75.0 mph	25.7°
Changeup	20	.210	.368	.323	27.3%	15.0%	37.5%	12.5%	85.7 mph	22.3°
Four-seam	23	.167	.444	.225	22.5%	26.1%	23.1%	7.7%	90.0 mph	19.0°

Ballpark history

Ballpark	PA	HR	AVG	SLG	OPS
AZ	2752	32	.270	—	.598
HOU	1855	15	.208	—	.445
LAD	337	10	.382	—	.974
COL	301	7	.431	—	.883
TEX	297	6	.239	—	.645