MLB · AL East
Taylor Ward
Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups
The read
Above-average power.
At a glance
AVG
.256↓
OBP
.389
SLG
.364
OPS
.753
HR
5
K%
21%
Power & contact quality
Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season. The dot is this player; further right is better on every metric. Based on 365 PA.
Where he hits it
33%
Pull
36%
Center
32%
Oppo
Pull-air 10% of BIP · 97.7 mph · 33° LA
Share of batted balls by field sector. The pull / center / oppo split and pull-side fly-ball power sit below the fan.
Matchups
By pitch type. Filter by pitch, opposing hand, or recency. Green beats league average, red falls short.
5 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° |
| Cutter | 8 | .250 | .250 | .214 | 15.3% | 25.0% | 53.1% | 0.0% | 92.3 mph | 31.2° |
| 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° |
Full Statcast profile
Expectedestimators not shown above
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.