MLB · AL Central

Michael Massey

Kansas City Royals2BBats: L · Throws: R

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At a glance

This season

.261

OBP

.278

SLG

.466

OPS

.744

7 HR · 24 RBI · 30 K (5%) · 5 BB · 617 PA

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

Last 10 games

.242

RBI

8-for-33

Across 39 starts in the last 60 days, he averages 3.8 plate appearances per game and gets pulled before his third PA in 10% of them.

Quality of contact

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season. The dot is the player's position — further right means better, regardless of metric. Computed across 165 plate appearances (131 balls in play).

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

xwOBA

.282

Avg Exit V

89.9 mph

Barrel %

8.4%

Hard-Hit %

43.5%

Whiff %

19.9%

K %

18.2%

BB %

3.0%

Split by opposing hand

League-average against both sides.

Stat	League	vs Lefties	vs Righties
BA	.247	.267	.260
OBP	.318	.267	.281
SLG	.404	.433	.473
OPS	.722	.700	.754
Sample	—	31 PA	140 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.

Pitch type

All Four-seam Cutter Sinker Changeup Curveball Slider

Throws

Both Lefties Righties

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This season Last 30 days

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6 pitches · last 30 days · combined vs both hands

Pitch	PA↑	BA	SLG	xwOBA	Whiff%	K%	Hard-hit%	Barrel%	Exit velo	Launch
Curveball	4	.250	.250	.289	16.7%	25.0%	66.7%	0.0%	93.9 mph	-4.7°
Cutter	4	.000	.000	.269	10.0%	0.0%	80.0%	0.0%	87.1 mph	-13.8°
Sinker	4	.500	.500	.605	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	25.0%	83.2 mph	43.8°
Changeup	7	.286	.286	.201	21.1%	28.6%	40.0%	0.0%	92.0 mph	8.8°
Slider	14	.214	.286	.139	40.4%	28.6%	30.6%	0.0%	79.5 mph	17.3°
Four-seam	38	.397	.764	.322	7.8%	10.5%	34.6%	9.2%	90.5 mph	24.1°

Ballpark history

Ballpark	PA	HR	AVG	SLG	OPS
KC	2461	16	.254	—	.479
CLE	207	1	.222	—	.414
NYY	199	4	.213	—	.560
MIN	186	1	.196	—	.334
CWS	178	4	.200	—	.606