MLB · NL Central
Nico Hoerner
PowerBelow avg
At a glance
This season
BA
.233
OBP
.313
SLG
.328
OPS
.641
4 HR · 34 RBI · 23 K (2%) · 31 BB · 1254 PA
MLB avg · .247 / .318 / .404 · .722 OPS
Last 10 games
BA
.105
HR
0
RBI
1
K
3
BB
2
4-for-38
Across 52 starts in the last 60 days, he averages 4.7 plate appearances per game and gets pulled before his third PA in 8% 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 323 plate appearances (281 balls in play).
Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA
.330
65
Avg Exit V
86.0 mph
19
Barrel %
1.8%
6
Hard-Hit %
28.1%
8
Whiff %
9.5%
99
K %
7.1%
100
BB %
9.6%
61
Split by opposing hand
Hits lefties much harder than righties.
| Stat | League | vs Lefties | vs Righties |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA | .247 | .284 | .214 |
| OBP | .318 | .341 | .303 |
| SLG | .404 | .432 | .286 |
| OPS | .722 | .773 | .589 |
| Sample | — | 88 PA | 238 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
6 pitches · last 30 days · vs right-handed pitchers
| Pitch | PA↑ | BA | SLG | xwOBA | Whiff% | K% | Hard-hit% | Barrel% | Exit velo | Launch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Changeup | 2 | .000 | .000 | .067 | 30.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 91.4 mph | -17.0° |
| Cutter | 5 | .200 | .400 | .391 | 20.0% | 0.0% | 60.0% | 0.0% | 91.2 mph | 23.0° |
| Curveball | 6 | .000 | .000 | .151 | 25.0% | 33.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 85.5 mph | 14.0° |
| Slider | 17 | .313 | .313 | .279 | 15.2% | 0.0% | 18.8% | 0.0% | 79.5 mph | 7.5° |
| Four-seam | 28 | .208 | .208 | .372 | 9.5% | 3.6% | 39.1% | 0.0% | 87.6 mph | 12.4° |
| Sinker | 29 | .040 | .040 | .331 | 2.6% | 6.9% | 26.1% | 0.0% | 88.3 mph | 4.3° |
Ballpark history
| Ballpark | PA | HR | AVG | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 4390 | 12 | .279 | — | .473 |
| PIT | 385 | 2 | .330 | — | .614 |
| MIL | 346 | 3 | .230 | — | .429 |
| STL | 331 | 1 | .292 | — | .476 |
| CIN | 266 | 0 | .292 | — | .477 |