MLB · AL Central

Zach McKinstry

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Detroit Tigers2B · SPBats: L · Throws: R

FormHotPowerPoor

At a glance

This season

.171

OBP

.260

SLG

.250

OPS

.510

2 HR · 11 RBI · 32 K (18%) · 19 BB · 173 PA

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

Last 10 games

.241

RBI

7-for-29

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

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

xwOBA (con)

.256

Avg Exit V

83.6 mph

Barrel %

2.5%

Hard-Hit %

25.2%

Chase %

28.3%

Whiff %

13.1%

K %

18.5%

BB %

11.0%

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.

45%

Pull

26%

Center

29%

Oppo

Pull-air 21% of BIP · 95.7 mph · 33° LA

Advanced (Statcast)

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Sun Jun 21

Expectedestimators not shown above

xBA

.251

xSLG

.344

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

Max EV

106.0

EV90

100.0

Launch angle

13.3°

Sweet-spot%

31.9%

Avg distance

336 ft

EV on barrels

100.9

EV on hard-hit

100.1

Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles

Z-Swing%

66.8%

O-Contact%

66.7%

Z-Contact%

94.9%

Contact%

86.9%

SwStr%

6.3%

CSW%

23.5%

In-zone%

51.6%

1st-pitch swing%

35.3%

2-strike K%

37.2%

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

7d xwOBA(con)

.247

7d K%

28.6%

7d Barrel%

0.0%

7d Whiff%

20.0%

14d xwOBA(con)

.245

14d K%

19.4%

14d Barrel%

5.0%

30d xwOBA(con)

.235

30d K%

19.4%

30d Barrel%

4.4%

By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state

0-0 xwOBA(con)

.305

Ahead xwOBA(con)

.264

Behind xwOBA(con)

.219

2-strike xwOBA(con)

.227

Ahead Whiff%

10.9%

2-strike Whiff%

16.3%

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

Bases empty

.283

RISP

.363

Loaded

.180

High leverage

.298

Clutch

.414

Innings 1-3

.212

Innings 4-6

.276

Innings 7+

.272

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

Struggles against both sides this season.

Stat	League	vs Lefties	vs Righties
BA	.247	.000	.193
OBP	.318	.261	.260
SLG	.404	.000	.281
OPS	.722	.261	.541
Sample	—	23 PA	150 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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2 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

Pitch	PA↑	BA	SLG	xwOBA	Whiff%	K%	Hard-hit%	Barrel%	Exit velo	Launch
Cutter	14	.385	.462	.260	9.4%	14.3%	21.4%	0.0%	78.7 mph	11.4°
Changeup	21	.238	.238	.223	18.6%	23.8%	25.0%	0.0%	83.9 mph	12.5°

Attack zones

Where this pitcher lives in and around the zone. The more saturated a zone, the larger his share of pitches there — Heart (red) is the middle (hittable), Shadow (gold) straddles the edges (command), Chase (blue) and Waste (slate) are progressively further off. The white 3×3 box is the rule-book strike zone; home plate sits below.

Heart

Shadow

50%

Chase

50%

Waste

Heart = middle · Shadow = edges (command) · 3.5 ft extension

Advanced (Statcast)

Arsenal · splits · situationalthrough Fri Sep 19

Expected & ratesnot in the panels above

xwOBA allowed

.000

1st-pitch strike%

0.0%

Recent formlast 5 starts

L5 ERA

0.00

L5 FIP

3.10

L5 K/9

0.0

L5 BB/9

0.0

L5 HR/9

0.0

Pitches/start

2.0

Platoon & times-through

vs RHB xwOBA

.000

1st time xwOBA

.000

Inn 7+ ERA

0.00

Rolling formxwOBA allowed / K% / SwStr% / velo

7d xwOBA

.000

7d K%

0.0%

7d velo

36.0

14d xwOBA

.000

14d K%

0.0%

30d xwOBA

.000

30d K%

0.0%

30d velo

36.0

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