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
5 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands
| Pitch | PA↑ | BA | SLG | xwOBA | Whiff% | K% | Hard-hit% | Barrel% | Exit velo | Launch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curveball | 17 | .140 | .199 | .328 | 13.6% | 17.6% | 11.8% | 0.0% | 83.2 mph | 16.3° |
| Cutter | 24 | .352 | .401 | .359 | 15.1% | 8.3% | 29.0% | 0.0% | 87.4 mph | 20.7° |
| Changeup | 31 | .038 | .038 | .185 | 24.0% | 25.8% | 9.7% | 0.0% | 80.8 mph | -0.5° |
| Slider | 64 | .376 | .515 | .339 | 14.0% | 3.1% | 26.5% | 1.6% | 85.1 mph | 10.2° |
| Sinker | 73 | .239 | .342 | .334 | 2.6% | 5.5% | 29.9% | 0.0% | 86.3 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 |