MLB · AL East

Taylor Ward

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Baltimore OriolesOFBats: R · Throws: R

FormSteadyPowerBelow avg

At a glance

This season

.253

OBP

.389

SLG

.353

OPS

.742

4 HR · 23 RBI · 74 K (21%) · 63 BB · 360 PA

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

Last 10 games

.214

RBI

9-for-42

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

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

xwOBA (con)

.367

Avg Exit V

89.7 mph

Barrel %

5.1%

Hard-Hit %

42.2%

Chase %

13.0%

100

Whiff %

15.9%

K %

20.6%

BB %

17.5%

100

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.

33%

Pull

36%

Center

31%

Oppo

Pull-air 10% of BIP · 97.7 mph · 33° LA

Advanced (Statcast)

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Sun Jun 21

Expectedestimators not shown above

xBA

.344

xSLG

.514

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

Max EV

109.5

EV90

102.5

Launch angle

14.4°

Sweet-spot%

37.6%

Avg distance

288 ft

EV on barrels

103.0

EV on hard-hit

100.4

Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles

Z-Swing%

53.0%

O-Contact%

55.6%

Z-Contact%

91.2%

Contact%

84.1%

SwStr%

5.2%

CSW%

29.0%

In-zone%

49.5%

1st-pitch swing%

23.3%

2-strike K%

37.2%

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

7d xwOBA(con)

.391

7d K%

25.9%

7d Barrel%

10.5%

7d Whiff%

14.3%

14d xwOBA(con)

.388

14d K%

17.7%

14d Barrel%

5.0%

30d xwOBA(con)

.400

30d K%

20.6%

30d Barrel%

5.9%

By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state

0-0 xwOBA(con)

.433

Ahead xwOBA(con)

.397

Behind xwOBA(con)

.337

2-strike xwOBA(con)

.358

Ahead Whiff%

12.9%

2-strike Whiff%

15.1%

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

Bases empty

.355

RISP

.353

Loaded

.000

High leverage

.345

Clutch

.331

Innings 1-3

.396

Innings 4-6

.300

Innings 7+

.385

Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.

Split by opposing hand

Slightly better against lefties than righties.

Stat	League	vs Lefties	vs Righties
BA	.247	.273	.248
OBP	.318	.423	.378
SLG	.404	.364	.350
OPS	.722	.787	.728
Sample	—	85 PA	275 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

Window

This season Last 30 days

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4 pitches · last 30 days · combined vs both hands

Pitch	PA↓	BA	SLG	xwOBA	Whiff%	K%	Hard-hit%	Barrel%	Exit velo	Launch
Sinker	35	.356	.390	.435	4.5%	17.1%	50.0%	9.3%	91.5 mph	8.9°
Slider	32	.110	.110	.215	20.1%	21.9%	41.6%	0.0%	87.2 mph	10.1°
Changeup	7	.286	.714	.425	7.9%	14.3%	50.0%	17.9%	94.5 mph	27.8°
Curveball	6	.000	.000	.298	25.0%	33.3%	100.0%	0.0%	97.0 mph	21.7°

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