MLB · AL East

Richie Palacios

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Tampa Bay Rays2BBats: L · Throws: R

FormSteadyPowerPoor

At a glance

This season

.234

OBP

.341

SLG

.317

OPS

.658

1 HR · 21 RBI · 37 K (22%) · 21 BB · 170 PA

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

Last 10 games

.194

RBI

7-for-36

Quality of contact

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season (≥80 AB pool). The dot is this player — further right is better on every metric. Based on 170 plate appearances. "xwOBA (con)" is expected wOBA on contact.

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

xwOBA (con)

.308

Avg Exit V

85.1 mph

Barrel %

2.8%

Hard-Hit %

32.1%

Chase %

31.7%

Whiff %

21.0%

K %

21.8%

BB %

12.3%

Spray distribution

Where this hitter puts the ball in play. The greener (more saturated) a sector, the larger his share of batted balls there; the pull/center/oppo split and pull-side fly-ball power sit below.

43%

Pull

34%

Center

23%

Oppo

Pull-air 29% of BIP · 90.0 mph · 34° LA

Advanced (Statcast)

Advanced — Statcast profilethrough Wed Jun 17

Expectedestimators not shown above

xBA

.308

xSLG

.406

Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above

Max EV

106.9

EV90

101.0

Launch angle

12.4°

Sweet-spot%

33.9%

Avg distance

266 ft

EV on barrels

104.0

EV on hard-hit

100.2

Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles

Z-Swing%

61.9%

O-Contact%

66.1%

Z-Contact%

89.7%

Contact%

79.0%

SwStr%

9.4%

CSW%

27.3%

In-zone%

41.9%

1st-pitch swing%

26.5%

2-strike K%

39.4%

Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%

7d xwOBA(con)

.289

7d K%

27.3%

7d Barrel%

0.0%

7d Whiff%

27.3%

14d xwOBA(con)

.343

14d K%

26.7%

14d Barrel%

0.0%

30d xwOBA(con)

.276

30d K%

21.5%

30d Barrel%

1.9%

By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state

0-0 xwOBA(con)

.243

Ahead xwOBA(con)

.339

Behind xwOBA(con)

.266

2-strike xwOBA(con)

.317

Ahead Whiff%

20.6%

2-strike Whiff%

20.8%

By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning

Bases empty

.278

RISP

.369

Loaded

.225

High leverage

.325

Clutch

.363

Innings 1-3

.350

Innings 4-6

.292

Innings 7+

.293

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

Split by opposing hand

Struggles against both sides this season.

Stat	League	vs Lefties	vs Righties
BA	.247	.261	.230
OBP	.318	.320	.345
SLG	.404	.348	.311
OPS	.722	.668	.656
Sample	—	25 PA	145 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.

Pitch type

All Four-seam Cutter Sinker Changeup Curveball Slider

Throws

Both Lefties Righties

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4 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

Pitch	PA↑	BA	SLG	xwOBA	Whiff%	K%	Hard-hit%	Barrel%	Exit velo	Launch
Cutter	8	.375	.750	.340	5.0%	12.5%	44.4%	11.1%	93.7 mph	-3.0°
Sinker	26	.136	.136	.199	0.0%	19.2%	26.6%	0.0%	85.4 mph	-5.0°
Slider	26	.280	.519	.339	17.4%	19.2%	24.4%	4.9%	86.5 mph	23.4°
Four-seam	66	.213	.255	.342	12.3%	18.2%	25.9%	4.7%	86.4 mph	21.1°