MLB · NL West

Jackson Merrill

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

San Diego PadresOFBats: L · Throws: R

FormHotPowerAbove avg

The read

Above-average power. Heating up over the last ten.

At a glance

This season

.212

OBP

.269

SLG

.352

OPS

.621

8 HR · 32 RBI · 74 K (24%) · 21 BB · 309 PA

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

Last 10 games

.295

RBI

13-for-44

Power & contact quality

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

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

xwOBA (con)

.391

Avg Exit V

88.9 mph

Barrel %

10.0%

Hard-Hit %

52.9%

Chase %

34.9%

Whiff %

24.7%

K %

23.9%

BB %

6.8%

Where he hits it

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.

45%

Pull

25%

Center

30%

Oppo

Pull-air 23% of BIP · 96.9 mph · 32° LA

Full Statcast profile

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Sun Jun 21

Expectedestimators not shown above

xBA

.334

xSLG

.589

Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above

Max EV

109.7

EV90

104.4

Launch angle

13.4°

Sweet-spot%

39.5%

Avg distance

366 ft

EV on barrels

103.4

EV on hard-hit

100.7

Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles

Z-Swing%

80.0%

O-Contact%

57.3%

Z-Contact%

84.7%

Contact%

75.3%

SwStr%

13.6%

CSW%

22.4%

In-zone%

45.2%

1st-pitch swing%

43.0%

2-strike K%

42.5%

Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%

7d xwOBA(con)

.462

7d K%

26.9%

7d Barrel%

10.5%

7d Whiff%

25.0%

14d xwOBA(con)

.362

14d K%

18.2%

14d Barrel%

9.1%

30d xwOBA(con)

.410

30d K%

21.2%

30d Barrel%

11.1%

By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state

0-0 xwOBA(con)

.459

Ahead xwOBA(con)

.441

Behind xwOBA(con)

.342

2-strike xwOBA(con)

.414

Ahead Whiff%

20.4%

2-strike Whiff%

23.1%

By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning

Bases empty

.226

RISP

.421

Loaded

.179

High leverage

.297

Clutch

.499

Innings 1-3

.359

Innings 4-6

.340

Innings 7+

.471

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

Platoon split

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

Stat	League	vs Lefties	vs Righties
BA	.247	.280	.189
OBP	.318	.325	.249
SLG	.404	.440	.321
OPS	.722	.765	.570
Sample	—	80 PA	229 PA

How he handles each pitch

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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4 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

Pitch	PA↓	BA	SLG	xwOBA	Whiff%	K%	Hard-hit%	Barrel%	Exit velo	Launch
Changeup	59	.193	.316	.290	27.4%	23.7%	40.8%	8.2%	85.5 mph	6.6°
Slider	54	.204	.463	.292	26.3%	22.2%	42.5%	13.5%	86.9 mph	17.3°
Curveball	30	.148	.185	.281	36.2%	30.0%	44.4%	0.0%	88.1 mph	10.1°
Cutter	15	.000	.000	.206	31.4%	20.0%	50.0%	0.0%	91.0 mph	9.1°