MLB · AL Central
Nick Loftin
FormHotPowerBelow avg
At a glance
This season
BA
.238
OBP
.346
SLG
.381
OPS
.727
1 HR · 18 RBI · 16 K (3%) · 16 BB · 540 PA
MLB avg · .247 / .318 / .404 · .722 OPS
Last 10 games
BA
.290
HR
1
RBI
4
K
5
BB
5
9-for-31
Across 25 starts in the last 60 days, he averages 4.0 plate appearances per game.
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 123 plate appearances (98 balls in play).
Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA
.320
55
Avg Exit V
86.4 mph
24
Barrel %
5.1%
25
Hard-Hit %
31.6%
17
Whiff %
15.1%
86
K %
13.0%
91
BB %
12.2%
83
Split by opposing hand
Hits lefties much harder than righties.
| Stat | League | vs Lefties | vs Righties |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA | .247 | .275 | .204 |
| OBP | .318 | .375 | .317 |
| SLG | .404 | .412 | .352 |
| OPS | .722 | .787 | .669 |
| Sample | — | 65 PA | 63 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.
Window
5 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands
| Pitch | PA↑ | BA | SLG | xwOBA | Whiff% | K% | Hard-hit% | Barrel% | Exit velo | Launch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Changeup | 9 | .375 | .375 | .252 | 17.6% | 0.0% | 37.5% | 0.0% | 88.6 mph | 2.5° |
| Cutter | 13 | .154 | .308 | .311 | 13.7% | 0.0% | 49.5% | 15.4% | 88.3 mph | 16.0° |
| Sinker | 14 | .280 | .360 | .301 | 6.1% | 7.1% | 14.3% | 0.0% | 83.7 mph | 4.8° |
| Slider | 28 | .263 | .394 | .369 | 24.4% | 14.3% | 23.5% | 0.0% | 86.1 mph | 10.2° |
| Four-seam | 48 | .237 | .473 | .326 | 6.2% | 12.5% | 30.8% | 7.7% | 86.0 mph | 21.7° |
Ballpark history
| Ballpark | PA | HR | AVG | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 1163 | 3 | .250 | — | .458 |
| TEX | 128 | 0 | .097 | — | .193 |
| CWS | 125 | 0 | .233 | — | .380 |
| MIN | 110 | 0 | .222 | — | .396 |
| ATH | 89 | 1 | .167 | — | .468 |