MLB · AL West

Nick Kurtz

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Athletics1BBats: L · Throws: L
FormSteadyPowerElite

The read

Elite power and contact quality, with plenty of swing-and-miss.

At a glance

AVG

.279↑

OBP

.411

SLG

.534

OPS

.946

HR

19

K%

29%

Last 10: 13-for-41 (.317) · 4 HR · 15 K · 7 BB · MLB avg .247 / .318 / .404

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 355 PA.

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.514
98
Avg Exit V
94.0 mph
98
Barrel %
18.3%
98
Hard-Hit %
69.7%
99
Chase %
21.7%
92
Whiff %
32.5%
5
K %
29.3%
16
BB %
17.8%
100

Where he hits it

14%LF18%LCF19%CF18%RCF21%RFPull →

40%

Pull

30%

Center

30%

Oppo

Pull-air 20% of BIP · 102.9 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

vs LHP.859OPS115 PA
vs RHP.989OPS240 PA

By pitch type. Filter by pitch, opposing hand, or recency. Green beats league average, red falls short.

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3 pitches · this season · vs left-handed pitchers

PitchPA↑BASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Sinker31.393.429.32120.6%22.6%52.2%0.0%92.7 mph2.8°
Four-seam32.333.750.42334.5%37.5%66.7%25.0%99.5 mph19.7°
Slider32.250.607.27840.0%34.4%50.0%16.7%92.3 mph14.5°

Full Statcast profile

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Sun Jun 21
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.407
xSLG
.815
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
115.9
EV90
110.4
Launch angle
12.4°
Sweet-spot%
40.6%
Avg distance
363 ft
EV on barrels
108.4
EV on hard-hit
104.3
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
65.3%
O-Contact%
42.9%
Z-Contact%
77.3%
Contact%
67.5%
SwStr%
13.2%
CSW%
28.9%
In-zone%
44.6%
1st-pitch swing%
32.7%
2-strike K%
52.8%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.575
7d K%
38.2%
7d Barrel%
21.4%
7d Whiff%
36.6%
14d xwOBA(con)
.518
14d K%
31.3%
14d Barrel%
16.1%
30d xwOBA(con)
.547
30d K%
30.6%
30d Barrel%
20.6%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.633
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.462
Behind xwOBA(con)
.494
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.529
Ahead Whiff%
32.1%
2-strike Whiff%
29.8%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.374
RISP
.595
Loaded
.719
High leverage
.443
Clutch
.457
Innings 1-3
.543
Innings 4-6
.477
Innings 7+
.517

Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.