MLB · AL Central

Josh Bell

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Minnesota TwinsDHBats: S · Throws: R
FormHotPowerAbove avg

The read

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

At a glance

This season

BA

.249

OBP

.305

SLG

.401

OPS

.705

9 HR · 51 RBI · 68 K (23%) · 21 BB · 302 PA

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

Last 10 games

BA

.412

HR

2

RBI

11

K

5

BB

3

14-for-34

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

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.383
64
Avg Exit V
89.6 mph
64
Barrel %
10.0%
69
Hard-Hit %
48.1%
57
Chase %
31.3%
43
Whiff %
22.4%
52
K %
22.5%
46
BB %
7.0%
29

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.

16%LF18%LCF16%CF18%RCF21%RF

50%

Pull

26%

Center

25%

Oppo

Pull-air 37% of BIP · 93.6 mph · 33° LA

Full Statcast profile

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Sun Jun 21
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.336
xSLG
.572
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
112.3
EV90
104.4
Launch angle
12.7°
Sweet-spot%
36.7%
Avg distance
328 ft
EV on barrels
104.3
EV on hard-hit
101.1
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
75.2%
O-Contact%
63.7%
Z-Contact%
84.5%
Contact%
77.6%
SwStr%
11.5%
CSW%
22.4%
In-zone%
46.0%
1st-pitch swing%
43.2%
2-strike K%
45.6%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.532
7d K%
8.0%
7d Barrel%
10.0%
7d Whiff%
13.0%
14d xwOBA(con)
.483
14d K%
12.8%
14d Barrel%
10.5%
30d xwOBA(con)
.418
30d K%
22.4%
30d Barrel%
9.2%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.455
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.393
Behind xwOBA(con)
.359
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.328
Ahead Whiff%
16.6%
2-strike Whiff%
24.1%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.276
RISP
.452
Loaded
.391
High leverage
.326
Clutch
.456
Innings 1-3
.354
Innings 4-6
.410
Innings 7+
.383

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

Slightly better against righties than lefties.

StatLeaguevs Leftiesvs Righties
BA.247.253.247
OBP.318.303.305
SLG.404.374.414
OPS.722.677.719
Sample99 PA203 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.

5 pitches · this season · vs right-handed pitchers

PitchPABASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Sinker18.118.118.27311.4%27.8%61.5%7.7%94.1 mph9.1°
Curveball23.182.182.27250.0%47.8%54.5%18.2%90.8 mph10.8°
Slider29.240.560.42022.9%17.2%38.1%19.1%90.1 mph21.0°
Changeup49.213.340.24724.1%28.6%33.3%6.1%87.4 mph14.7°
Four-seam65.333.544.38318.7%13.9%51.0%8.2%91.1 mph8.5°