MLB · AL West

Christian Walker

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Houston Astros1BBats: R · Throws: R
FormColdPowerAbove avg

At a glance

This season

BA

.239

OBP

.307

SLG

.481

OPS

.788

18 HR · 53 RBI · 68 K (21%) · 25 BB · 319 PA

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

Last 10 games

BA

.162

HR

2

RBI

4

K

9

BB

4

6-for-37

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

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.359
49
Avg Exit V
90.4 mph
78
Barrel %
10.9%
75
Hard-Hit %
53.2%
76
Chase %
29.8%
51
Whiff %
26.6%
26
K %
21.3%
52
BB %
7.8%
41

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.

26%LF21%LCF15%CF14%RCF15%RF← Pull

45%

Pull

27%

Center

29%

Oppo

Pull-air 34% of BIP · 93.1 mph · 37° LA

Advanced (Statcast)

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Sat Jun 20
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.307
xSLG
.540
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
112.5
EV90
106.4
Launch angle
14.7°
Sweet-spot%
31.4%
Avg distance
301 ft
EV on barrels
105.5
EV on hard-hit
102.1
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
72.6%
O-Contact%
47.9%
Z-Contact%
85.4%
Contact%
73.4%
SwStr%
13.2%
CSW%
25.4%
In-zone%
46.3%
1st-pitch swing%
34.8%
2-strike K%
42.5%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.240
7d K%
16.7%
7d Barrel%
0.0%
7d Whiff%
14.6%
14d xwOBA(con)
.284
14d K%
22.0%
14d Barrel%
2.9%
30d xwOBA(con)
.317
30d K%
24.8%
30d Barrel%
9.3%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.493
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.386
Behind xwOBA(con)
.307
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.349
Ahead Whiff%
23.0%
2-strike Whiff%
26.4%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.358
RISP
.331
Loaded
.150
High leverage
.377
Clutch
.373
Innings 1-3
.396
Innings 4-6
.332
Innings 7+
.353

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

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

StatLeaguevs Leftiesvs Righties
BA.247.191.252
OBP.318.297.310
SLG.404.413.500
OPS.722.710.810
Sample74 PA245 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.

3 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

PitchPABASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Cutter16.250.313.36019.6%0.0%35.3%5.9%88.1 mph18.5°
Changeup29.223.564.35631.8%20.7%36.2%19.0%85.3 mph18.3°
Sinker67.303.466.3778.4%6.0%52.6%10.3%91.7 mph4.1°