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Nick Loftin

Kansas City Royals2BBats: R · Throws: R

At a glance

This season

BA

.245

OBP

.355

SLG

.392

OPS

.747

1 HR · 18 RBI · 16 K (3%) · 16 BB · 540 PA

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

Last 10 games

BA

.321

HR

1

RBI

4

K

5

BB

5

9-for-28

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.

StatLeaguevs Leftiesvs Righties
BA.247.286.208
OBP.318.387.311
SLG.404.429.358
OPS.722.816.669
Sample63 PA61 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.

2 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

PitchPABASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Four-seam48.237.473.3266.2%12.5%30.8%7.7%86.0 mph21.7°
Slider28.263.394.36924.4%14.3%23.5%0.0%86.1 mph10.2°

Ballpark history

BallparkPAHRAVGSLGOPS
KC11633.250.458
TEX1280.097.193
CWS1250.233.380
MIN1100.222.396
ATH891.167.468