MLB · AL Central

Starling Marte

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Kansas City RoyalsOFBats: R · Throws: R

FormSteadyPowerAverage

At a glance

This season

.277

OBP

.330

SLG

.361

OPS

.691

1 HR · 7 RBI · 25 K (27%) · 5 BB · 91 PA

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

Last 10 games

.267

RBI

8-for-30

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 91 plate appearances. "xwOBA (con)" is expected wOBA on contact.

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

xwOBA (con)

.396

Avg Exit V

88.2 mph

Barrel %

11.9%

Hard-Hit %

39.0%

Chase %

32.3%

Whiff %

26.7%

K %

27.5%

BB %

5.5%

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.

41%

Pull

32%

Center

25%

Oppo

Pull-air 9% of BIP · 94.5 mph · 47° LA

Advanced (Statcast)

Advanced — Statcast profilethrough Thu Jun 18

Expectedestimators not shown above

xBA

.362

xSLG

.576

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

Max EV

109.2

EV90

106.4

Launch angle

7.2°

Sweet-spot%

32.2%

Avg distance

275 ft

EV on barrels

106.0

EV on hard-hit

104.0

Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles

Z-Swing%

67.1%

O-Contact%

56.9%

Z-Contact%

80.7%

Contact%

73.3%

SwStr%

13.4%

CSW%

31.7%

In-zone%

51.8%

1st-pitch swing%

24.2%

2-strike K%

48.1%

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

7d xwOBA(con)

.284

7d K%

15.4%

7d Barrel%

0.0%

7d Whiff%

19.1%

14d xwOBA(con)

.434

14d K%

26.1%

14d Barrel%

12.5%

30d xwOBA(con)

.430

30d K%

26.3%

30d Barrel%

16.0%

By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state

0-0 xwOBA(con)

.455

Ahead xwOBA(con)

.432

Behind xwOBA(con)

.361

2-strike xwOBA(con)

.345

Ahead Whiff%

30.0%

2-strike Whiff%

29.2%

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

Bases empty

.282

RISP

.208

Loaded

.450

High leverage

.331

Clutch

.178

Innings 1-3

.452

Innings 4-6

.483

Innings 7+

.250

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

Hits righties much harder than lefties (reverse-split for his bat side).

Stat	League	vs Lefties	vs Righties
BA	.247	.274	.286
OBP	.318	.333	.318
SLG	.404	.306	.524
OPS	.722	.640	.842
Sample	—	69 PA	22 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 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
Sinker	6	.400	.400	.452	0.0%	0.0%	60.0%	0.0%	97.1 mph	14.8°
Curveball	9	.250	.250	.289	33.3%	33.3%	40.0%	0.0%	88.6 mph	-6.2°
Changeup	14	.214	.214	.256	40.6%	21.4%	27.3%	9.1%	88.9 mph	-4.2°
Slider	16	.188	.313	.186	30.1%	43.8%	41.7%	20.8%	88.5 mph	6.1°