MLB · AL Central

Michael Massey

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Kansas City Royals2BBats: L · Throws: R
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At a glance

This season

BA

.253

OBP

.274

SLG

.452

OPS

.726

7 HR · 26 RBI · 30 K (17%) · 6 BB · 175 PA

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

Last 10 games

BA

.182

HR

1

RBI

6

K

3

BB

1

6-for-33

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

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.337
35
Avg Exit V
89.7 mph
66
Barrel %
8.6%
58
Hard-Hit %
48.2%
56
Chase %
38.4%
10
Whiff %
19.6%
69
K %
17.1%
75
BB %
3.4%
5

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.

6%LF14%LCF19%CF25%RCF23%RFPull →

48%

Pull

33%

Center

19%

Oppo

Pull-air 29% of BIP · 94.7 mph · 34° LA

Advanced (Statcast)

Advanced — Statcast profilethrough Thu Jun 18
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.276
xSLG
.519
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
108.4
EV90
102.9
Launch angle
17.8°
Sweet-spot%
32.4%
Avg distance
303 ft
EV on barrels
102.8
EV on hard-hit
100.3
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
66.8%
O-Contact%
65.9%
Z-Contact%
89.2%
Contact%
80.4%
SwStr%
10.2%
CSW%
26.1%
In-zone%
48.7%
1st-pitch swing%
26.9%
2-strike K%
33.7%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.406
7d K%
9.5%
7d Barrel%
11.1%
7d Whiff%
5.0%
14d xwOBA(con)
.332
14d K%
7.9%
14d Barrel%
5.9%
30d xwOBA(con)
.346
30d K%
12.8%
30d Barrel%
7.7%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.367
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.326
Behind xwOBA(con)
.301
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.299
Ahead Whiff%
16.5%
2-strike Whiff%
18.5%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.361
RISP
.319
Loaded
.113
High leverage
.358
Clutch
.377
Innings 1-3
.311
Innings 4-6
.313
Innings 7+
.385

Statcast-derived from our 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.

StatLeaguevs Leftiesvs Righties
BA.247.242.256
OBP.318.242.282
SLG.404.394.466
OPS.722.636.748
Sample33 PA142 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.

4 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

PitchPABASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Cutter11.273.727.39511.1%9.1%81.8%9.1%91.4 mph3.5°
Curveball12.364.727.30225.0%25.0%55.6%11.1%93.4 mph17.0°
Changeup25.320.480.31920.0%12.0%31.8%4.5%90.3 mph9.4°
Slider27.194.351.20733.2%25.9%32.4%4.8%84.5 mph13.8°