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.
6 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands
| Pitch | PA↓ | BA | SLG | xwOBA | Whiff% | K% | Hard-hit% | Barrel% | Exit velo | Launch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-seam | 59 | .143 | .254 | .304 | 15.4% | 23.7% | 44.6% | 9.8% | 91.6 mph | 25.4° |
| Slider | 53 | .226 | .377 | .290 | 13.2% | 11.3% | 31.7% | 5.3% | 87.5 mph | 16.7° |
| Sinker | 39 | .171 | .343 | .351 | 10.5% | 12.8% | 49.2% | 5.9% | 87.8 mph | 7.9° |
| Changeup | 26 | .223 | .362 | .199 | 18.6% | 15.4% | 13.3% | 0.0% | 79.0 mph | 26.2° |
| Cutter | 17 | .417 | .751 | .477 | 9.3% | 11.8% | 33.1% | 16.6% | 87.0 mph | 14.3° |
| Curveball | 15 | .222 | .296 | .169 | 20.0% | 26.7% | 19.4% | 0.0% | 86.2 mph | 11.1° |
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.