MLB · AL East

Taylor Ward

Baltimore OriolesOFBats: R · Throws: R

At a glance

This season

.257

OBP

.402

SLG

.354

OPS

.756

3 HR · 20 RBI · 67 K (5%) · 63 BB · 1463 PA

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

Last 10 games

.250

RBI

9-for-36

Across 53 starts in the last 60 days, he averages 4.6 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 335 plate appearances (207 balls in play).

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

xwOBA

.358

Avg Exit V

89.8 mph

Barrel %

4.8%

Hard-Hit %

41.5%

Whiff %

15.5%

K %

20.0%

BB %

18.5%

100

Split by opposing hand

Slightly better against lefties than righties.

Stat	League	vs Lefties	vs Righties
BA	.247	.277	.251
OBP	.318	.435	.390
SLG	.404	.369	.350
OPS	.722	.804	.740
Sample	—	85 PA	251 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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This season Last 30 days

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1 pitch · last 30 days · combined vs both hands

Pitch	PA↑	BA	SLG	xwOBA	Whiff%	K%	Hard-hit%	Barrel%	Exit velo	Launch
Sinker	33	.372	.411	.490	7.7%	9.1%	52.3%	9.3%	91.6 mph	7.6°

Ballpark history

Ballpark	PA	HR	AVG	SLG	OPS
LAA	3611	37	.212	—	.476
BAL	927	2	.258	—	.411
HOU	315	3	.239	—	.456
ATH	299	3	.324	—	.634
TEX	281	3	.258	—	.589