MLB · NL Central

Nathan Church

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

St. Louis CardinalsOFBats: L · Throws: L
FormSteadyPowerAverage

At a glance

This season

BA

.261

OBP

.308

SLG

.406

OPS

.713

5 HR · 19 RBI · 42 K (22%) · 11 BB · 195 PA

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

Last 10 games

BA

.276

HR

0

RBI

1

K

9

BB

5

8-for-29

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

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.352
44
Avg Exit V
84.7 mph
12
Barrel %
9.3%
65
Hard-Hit %
38.1%
20
Chase %
44.2%
2
Whiff %
21.8%
54
K %
21.5%
51
BB %
5.6%
17

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.

9%LF19%LCF17%CF21%RCF25%RFPull →

43%

Pull

28%

Center

29%

Oppo

Pull-air 19% of BIP · 95.1 mph · 30° LA

Advanced (Statcast)

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Sun Jun 21
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.320
xSLG
.511
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
110.1
EV90
102.1
Launch angle
8.3°
Sweet-spot%
35.3%
Avg distance
323 ft
EV on barrels
103.4
EV on hard-hit
101.2
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
71.1%
O-Contact%
70.9%
Z-Contact%
83.5%
Contact%
78.3%
SwStr%
12.3%
CSW%
25.8%
In-zone%
46.9%
1st-pitch swing%
34.4%
2-strike K%
38.5%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.426
7d K%
6.3%
7d Barrel%
18.2%
7d Whiff%
9.1%
14d xwOBA(con)
.342
14d K%
23.7%
14d Barrel%
8.3%
30d xwOBA(con)
.342
30d K%
23.7%
30d Barrel%
8.3%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.316
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.407
Behind xwOBA(con)
.266
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.313
Ahead Whiff%
21.6%
2-strike Whiff%
18.1%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.281
RISP
.250
Loaded
.000
High leverage
.325
Clutch
.425
Innings 1-3
.341
Innings 4-6
.317
Innings 7+
.402

Statcast-derived from our v8 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.247.262.261
OBP.318.273.318
SLG.404.286.442
OPS.722.558.760
Sample44 PA151 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
Curveball8.250.375.34711.1%12.5%44.4%0.0%87.3 mph10.2°
Cutter11.4441.222.47412.9%0.0%50.0%10.0%94.6 mph2.7°
Sinker21.254.444.38510.2%0.0%30.2%19.0%84.3 mph-18.2°
Slider48.223.357.25826.0%25.0%26.9%10.9%81.4 mph17.3°