MLB · AL Central
Matt Vierling
Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

The read
Contact-oriented with limited power, with a low-strikeout, contact-first approach. Cooling off over the last ten.
At a glance
AVG
.198↓
OBP
.258
SLG
.339
OPS
.597
HR
5
K%
16%
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 213 PA.
Where he hits it
37%
Pull
36%
Center
28%
Oppo
Pull-air 17% of BIP · 89.5 mph · 34° LA
Share of batted balls by field sector. The pull / center / oppo split and pull-side fly-ball power sit below the fan.
Matchups
By pitch type. Filter by pitch, opposing hand, or recency. Green beats league average, red falls short.
5 pitches · this season · vs right-handed pitchers
| Pitch | PA↑ | BA | SLG | xwOBA | Whiff% | K% | Hard-hit% | Barrel% | Exit velo | Launch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curveball | 5 | .000 | .000 | .080 | 33.3% | 20.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 87.2 mph | 39.0° |
| Cutter | 10 | .429 | .857 | .434 | 15.8% | 20.0% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 81.4 mph | 15.2° |
| Sinker | 29 | .192 | .346 | .330 | 9.8% | 13.8% | 45.5% | 4.5% | 85.9 mph | 10.5° |
| Four-seam | 38 | .083 | .083 | .227 | 24.0% | 34.2% | 41.7% | 8.3% | 91.4 mph | 21.0° |
| Slider | 41 | .195 | .342 | .260 | 14.0% | 9.8% | 25.0% | 6.8% | 86.4 mph | 15.4° |
Full Statcast profile
Expectedestimators not shown above
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.