MLB Daily Notes - August 10th
A daily automated report of what happened yesterday in Major League Baseball, along with other recent trends and further analysis.
No extra writing today, we’ll catch up on the happenings of the weekend on Monday with a podcast, or something.
Pitcher Reports
Algo SP Ranks - Yesterday
1. Garrett Crochet
2. Grant Holmes
3. Bryce Miller
4. Ryne Nelson
5. Bailey Ober
6. Jack Flaherty
7. Jose Quintana
8. Zach Eflin
9. Louie Varland
10. Jose Soriano
11. Martin Perez
12. Michael Lorenzen
13. Aaron Civale
14. Jose Berrios
15. Robbie Ray
16. Mitch Keller
17. Mitch Spence
18. Jameson Taillon
19. Tanner Gordon
20. Ronel Blanco
21. Joey Cantillo
22. Zack Wheeler
23. Mitchell Parker
24. Carson Spiers
25. Edward Cabrera
26. Zack Littell
27. Miles Mikolas
28. Tanner Houck
29. Alex Cobb
Fantasy Points Leaders - Yesterday
1. Bailey Ober (vs. CLE): 33.1 Points
2. Zach Eflin (vs. TB): 30.75 Points
3. Jose Berrios (vs. OAK): 29.55 Points
4. Ryne Nelson (vs. PHI): 28.09 Points
5. Bryce Miller (vs. NYM): 27.1 Points
6. Jack Flaherty (vs. PIT): 22.76 Points
7. Jose Soriano (vs. WSH): 22.5 Points
8. Martin Perez (vs. MIA): 20.75 Points
9. Zack Wheeler (vs. ARI): 20.1 Points
10. Aaron Civale (vs. CIN): 20.04 Points
Whiffs Leaders - Yesterday
1. Grant Holmes (ATL): 21 Whiffs (98 Pitches)
2. Jack Flaherty (LAD): 19 Whiffs (110 Pitches)
3. Jose Quintana (NYM): 17 Whiffs (100 Pitches)
4. Garrett Crochet (CWS): 15 Whiffs (67 Pitches)
5. Bailey Ober (MIN): 15 Whiffs (106 Pitches)
6. Bryce Miller (SEA): 14 Whiffs (87 Pitches)
7. Ryne Nelson (ARI): 14 Whiffs (97 Pitches)
8. Martin Perez (SD): 13 Whiffs (90 Pitches)
9. Zach Eflin (BAL): 13 Whiffs (94 Pitches)
10. Mitch Keller (PIT): 13 Whiffs (95 Pitches)
Strike% Leaders - Yesterday
1. Ryne Nelson (ARI): 58.8 Strike%, 25.8 Ball%
2. Tanner Gordon (COL): 55.1 Strike%, 29.2 Ball%
3. Bailey Ober (MIN): 54.7 Strike%, 34.0 Ball%
4. Jack Flaherty (LAD): 51.8 Strike%, 33.6 Ball%
5. Bryce Miller (SEA): 51.7 Strike%, 31.0 Ball%
6. Grant Holmes (ATL): 51.0 Strike%, 35.7 Ball%
7. Garrett Crochet (CWS): 50.7 Strike%, 32.8 Ball%
8. Ronel Blanco (HOU): 50.0 Strike%, 37.5 Ball%
9. Robbie Ray (SF): 49.5 Strike%, 37.1 Ball%
10. Carson Spiers (CIN): 49.1 Strike%, 36.1 Ball%
11. Michael Lorenzen (KC): 48.9 Strike%, 33.0 Ball%
12. Jameson Taillon (CHC): 48.4 Strike%, 30.5 Ball%
13. Louie Varland (MIN): 48.2 Strike%, 29.4 Ball%
14. Zack Wheeler (PHI): 48.0 Strike%, 37.0 Ball%
15. Domingo German (PIT): 48.0 Strike%, 38.7 Ball%
Pitches/Out (POUT) Leaders - Yesterday
1. Martin Perez: 90 Pitches, 21 Outs, 4.29 POUT
2. Ryne Nelson: 97 Pitches, 22 Outs, 4.41 POUT
3. Zach Eflin: 94 Pitches, 21 Outs, 4.48 POUT
4. Tanner Houck: 82 Pitches, 18 Outs, 4.56 POUT
5. Bryce Miller: 87 Pitches, 18 Outs, 4.83 POUT
6. Jose Berrios: 103 Pitches, 21 Outs, 4.9 POUT
7. Jose Quintana: 100 Pitches, 20 Outs, 5.0 POUT
8. Edward Cabrera: 106 Pitches, 21 Outs, 5.05 POUT
9. Mitch Spence: 81 Pitches, 16 Outs, 5.06 POUT
10. Kenta Maeda: 72 Pitches, 14 Outs, 5.14 POUT
Velo Changes - Yesterday
Louie Varland's CH velo (24 pitches) UP 3.5mph to 90.4
Ryne Nelson's FC velo (27 pitches) UP 3.3mph to 91.9
Kenta Maeda's SL velo (28 pitches) UP 2.5mph to 84.3
Bryce Miller's FS velo (11 pitches) UP 1.7mph to 85.8
Ryne Nelson's FF velo (59 pitches) UP 1.6mph to 96.3
Carson Spiers's FF velo (35 pitches) DOWN -1.5mph to 90.9
Jameson Taillon's CU velo (13 pitches) DOWN -1.5mph to 78.7
Carson Spiers's SI velo (19 pitches) DOWN -1.6mph to 90.5
Aaron Civale's CU velo (10 pitches) DOWN -1.6mph to 76.1
Domingo German's FF velo (30 pitches) DOWN -1.7mph to 90.5
Robbie Ray's CU velo (21 pitches) DOWN -1.8mph to 81.9
Touki Toussaint's SI velo (11 pitches) DOWN -1.9mph to 90.9
Touki Toussaint's FF velo (10 pitches) DOWN -1.9mph to 91.6
Domingo German's CH velo (15 pitches) DOWN -2.4mph to 83.3
Pitch Mix Changes - Yesterday
Aaron Civale's SI usage (37.6%) up 15.9 points
Bailey Ober's CH usage (39.6%) up 11.2 points
Domingo German's FF usage (40.0%) up 11.8 points
Domingo German's SL usage (29.3%) up 28.0 points
Edward Cabrera's CH usage (53.8%) up 17.2 points
Jose Quintana's CH usage (31.0%) up 10.8 points
Jose Soriano's SI usage (61.4%) up 21.2 points
Louie Varland's CH usage (28.2%) up 15.7 points
Martin Perez's CU usage (22.2%) up 15.6 points
Michael Lorenzen's ST usage (19.3%) up 11.7 points
Miles Mikolas's ST usage (17.9%) up 16.1 points
Mitch Keller's FF usage (41.1%) up 12.4 points
Mitch Keller's SL usage (14.7%) up 10.7 points
Ronel Blanco's CU usage (19.3%) up 14.2 points
Ryne Nelson's FC usage (27.8%) up 11.0 points
Tanner Houck's ST usage (41.5%) up 37.5 points
Touki Toussaint's FS usage (36.8%) up 15.1 points
Zack Wheeler's FC usage (20.0%) up 14.9 points
Pitch Mix Changes - Last 3 Starts
Tanner Houck Slider: -25.4%
Luis Gil Slider: +22.4%
Hayden Birdsong Curveball: +21.3%
James Paxton 4-Seam Fastball: -20.0%
Framber Valdez Sinker: -19.8%
Brady Singer Sinker: +18.1%
Hunter Brown Sinker: +17.2%
Sean Manaea 4-Seam Fastball: +16.9%
Yusei Kikuchi Curveball: -16.8%
Hayden Birdsong 4-Seam Fastball: -15.9%
Marco Gonzales 4-Seam Fastball: +15.3%
Kyle Harrison Slurve: +14.3%
Roddery Munoz Sinker: +14.2%
James Paxton Sinker: +13.9%
Hunter Brown 4-Seam Fastball: -13.7%
David Peterson Sinker: -13.4%
Marco Gonzales Sinker: -13.3%
JP Sears 4-Seam Fastball: +13.1%
Kyle Harrison 4-Seam Fastball: -13.1%
David Peterson 4-Seam Fastball: +13.1%
Tyler Glasnow 4-Seam Fastball: -13.1%
Ryan Feltner Slider: -12.7%
Carlos Carrasco Sinker: -12.7%
Ryan Feltner Curveball: +12.7%
Ben Lively Sinker: -12.6%
James Paxton Curveball: +12.5%
Ross Stripling Curveball: +12.5%
Luis Gil Changeup: -12.5%
Gavin Williams Slider: +12.3%
Logan Gilbert Cutter: -12.2%
JP Sears Sweeper: -12.1%
CSW% Leaders - Last 3 Weeks
Blake Snell - 97 TBF, 38.2% CSW%
Chris Sale - 74 TBF, 36.6% CSW%
Michael King - 69 TBF, 35.7% CSW%
Spencer Schwellenbach - 75 TBF, 34.9% CSW%
Framber Valdez - 102 TBF, 34.7% CSW%
Bryce Elder - 70 TBF, 34.3% CSW%
Sonny Gray - 104 TBF, 34.0% CSW%
Tarik Skubal - 113 TBF, 33.1% CSW%
Carlos Rodon - 71 TBF, 33.0% CSW%
Spencer Arrighetti - 73 TBF, 33.0% CSW%
K% Leaders - Last 3 Weeks
Blake Snell - 97 TBF, 39.2% K%
Spencer Schwellenbach - 75 TBF, 38.7% K%
Dylan Cease - 76 TBF, 35.5% K%
Carlos Rodon - 71 TBF, 35.2% K%
Yusei Kikuchi - 92 TBF, 34.8% K%
Gavin Williams - 87 TBF, 34.5% K%
Sean Manaea - 74 TBF, 33.8% K%
Chris Sale - 74 TBF, 33.8% K%
Robbie Ray - 84 TBF, 33.3% K%
Michael King - 69 TBF, 31.9% K%
K-BB% Leaders - Last 3 Weeks
Spencer Schwellenbach - 75 TBF, 38.7% K-BB%
Blake Snell - 97 TBF, 30.9% K-BB%
Carlos Rodon - 71 TBF, 28.2% K-BB%
Shota Imanaga - 101 TBF, 27.7% K-BB%
Sean Manaea - 74 TBF, 27.0% K-BB%
Gavin Williams - 87 TBF, 26.4% K-BB%
Dylan Cease - 76 TBF, 26.3% K-BB%
Chris Sale - 74 TBF, 25.7% K-BB%
Bryce Elder - 70 TBF, 25.7% K-BB%
Grant Holmes - 90 TBF, 25.6% K-BB%
GB% Leaders - Last 3 Weeks
Nathan Eovaldi - 73 TBF, 61.5% GB%
Dylan Cease - 76 TBF, 59.5% GB%
Charlie Morton - 82 TBF, 58.3% GB%
Nick Lodolo - 106 TBF, 57.1% GB%
Cristopher Sanchez - 102 TBF, 56.5% GB%
Jose Soriano - 92 TBF, 56.5% GB%
Mitch Spence - 95 TBF, 56.2% GB%
Zac Gallen - 105 TBF, 55.6% GB%
Bryan Woo - 90 TBF, 55.2% GB%
Logan Webb - 111 TBF, 54.9% GB%
Magic Formula Qualifiers - Pitchers - Last 3 Weeks
Bryce Elder - 70 TBF, 31.4 K%, 5.7 BB%, 43.2% GB%
Joe Ryan - 79 TBF, 29.1 K%, 5.1 BB%, 50.0% GB%
Logan Gilbert - 64 TBF, 29.7 K%, 1.6 BB%, 46.5% GB%
Michael King - 69 TBF, 31.9 K%, 7.2 BB%, 50.0% GB%
Sonny Gray - 104 TBF, 29.8 K%, 4.8 BB%, 45.6% GB%
Spencer Schwellenbach - 75 TBF, 38.7 K%, 0.0 BB%, 45.7% GB%
Tyler Glasnow - 71 TBF, 29.6 K%, 7.0 BB%, 44.4% GB%
SIERA vs. ERA Comp, Last 30 Days
Unluckiest
Nestor Cortes: 9.26 ERA, 5.11 SIERA
Carlos Carrasco: 7.15 ERA, 3.94 SIERA
MacKenzie Gore: 8.18 ERA, 5.44 SIERA
Austin Gomber: 6.66 ERA, 4.0 SIERA
Kutter Crawford: 7.71 ERA, 5.06 SIERA
Nathan Eovaldi: 5.1 ERA, 2.75 SIERA
Miles Mikolas: 7.11 ERA, 4.93 SIERA
Chris Flexen: 7.82 ERA, 5.72 SIERA
Jake Irvin: 6.33 ERA, 4.27 SIERA
Keider Montero: 6.35 ERA, 4.31 SIERA
Luckiest
Jose Soriano: 1.91 ERA, 4.59 SIERA
Dylan Cease: 0.31 ERA, 2.73 SIERA
Javier Assad: 4.12 ERA, 6.48 SIERA
Hunter Greene: 1.12 ERA, 3.15 SIERA
Kevin Gausman: 3.82 ERA, 5.48 SIERA
David Peterson: 3.0 ERA, 4.59 SIERA
Zack Littell: 3.07 ERA, 4.61 SIERA
Ben Lively: 3.58 ERA, 5.12 SIERA
Hunter Brown: 2.43 ERA, 3.78 SIERA
George Kirby: 2.15 ERA, 3.46 SIERA
Hot Pitcher Tracker - Last 3 Weeks vs. Career
Blake Snell - +7.2% CSW%, -3.2 BB%
Tyler Anderson - +3.9% CSW%, -2.5 BB%
Spencer Arrighetti - +2.9% CSW%, -4.2 BB%
Gavin Williams - +3.4% CSW%, -2.3 BB%
Kyle Freeland - +5.5% CSW%, -2.0 BB%
Logan Gilbert - +2.5% CSW%, -3.5 BB%
Kyle Harrison - +3.3% CSW%, -2.5 BB%
Bryce Elder - +2.4% CSW%, -2.0 BB%
Peter Lambert - +2.1% CSW%, -5.9 BB%
Hitter Reports
Multiple Barrels
Freddie Freeman (LAD) 4 PA, 6 Swings, 2 Barrels, 1 HR
Matt Wallner (MIN) 3 PA, 4 Swings, 2 Barrels, 1 HR
Willson Contreras (STL) 5 PA, 14 Swings, 2 Barrels, 2 HR
New Max Launch Velos
Hardest Hit Balls
Marcell Ozuna (ATL) - 114.8mph - home_run
Shohei Ohtani (LAD) - 113.9mph - home_run
Ketel Marte (ARI) - 113.0mph - nan
Kyle Schwarber (PHI) - 112.1mph - double_play
Oneil Cruz (PIT) - 111.4mph - home_run
James Wood (WSH) - 111.3mph - single
Willson Contreras (STL) - 111.3mph - home_run
Yainer Diaz (HOU) - 110.2mph - home_run
Nolan Gorman (STL) - 110.0mph - field_out
Freddie Freeman (LAD) - 110.0mph - home_run
Last 3 Weeks - wOBA vs. xwOBA Comparison
Top 10
Brice Turang - 70 PA, 0.192 wOBA, 0.284 xwOBA, 0.092 Diff
Logan O'Hoppe - 75 PA, 0.263 wOBA, 0.346 xwOBA, 0.083 Diff
Brent Rooker - 73 PA, 0.409 wOBA, 0.49 xwOBA, 0.081 Diff
Alec Burleson - 89 PA, 0.276 wOBA, 0.356 xwOBA, 0.08 Diff
Patrick Bailey - 70 PA, 0.151 wOBA, 0.231 xwOBA, 0.08 Diff
Jesus Sanchez - 76 PA, 0.262 wOBA, 0.341 xwOBA, 0.079 Diff
Wyatt Langford - 67 PA, 0.287 wOBA, 0.359 xwOBA, 0.072 Diff
Juan Soto - 83 PA, 0.455 wOBA, 0.526 xwOBA, 0.071 Diff
Adley Rutschman - 63 PA, 0.245 wOBA, 0.314 xwOBA, 0.069 Diff
Otto Lopez - 73 PA, 0.172 wOBA, 0.24 xwOBA, 0.068 Diff
Bottom 10
Rhys Hoskins - 68 PA, 0.396 wOBA, 0.237 xwOBA, -0.159 Diff
Anthony Volpe - 72 PA, 0.384 wOBA, 0.264 xwOBA, -0.12 Diff
Bobby Witt Jr. - 86 PA, 0.515 wOBA, 0.404 xwOBA, -0.111 Diff
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. - 79 PA, 0.667 wOBA, 0.566 xwOBA, -0.101 Diff
Justin Turner - 68 PA, 0.382 wOBA, 0.282 xwOBA, -0.1 Diff
Jeff McNeil - 70 PA, 0.393 wOBA, 0.294 xwOBA, -0.099 Diff
Gavin Lux - 63 PA, 0.496 wOBA, 0.401 xwOBA, -0.095 Diff
Vinnie Pasquantino - 84 PA, 0.434 wOBA, 0.341 xwOBA, -0.093 Diff
Xavier Edwards - 89 PA, 0.413 wOBA, 0.324 xwOBA, -0.089 Diff
Tyler Fitzgerald - 86 PA, 0.512 wOBA, 0.432 xwOBA, -0.08 Diff
Last 3 Weeks - Brl% Leaders
Byron Buxton - 56 PA, 31 BIP, 10 Brls, 32.3 Brl%
Aaron Judge - 75 PA, 40 BIP, 11 Brls, 27.5 Brl%
Kyle Schwarber - 88 PA, 44 BIP, 12 Brls, 27.3 Brl%
Joc Pederson - 49 PA, 31 BIP, 8 Brls, 25.8 Brl%
Shohei Ohtani - 81 PA, 52 BIP, 13 Brls, 25.0 Brl%
Juan Soto - 83 PA, 60 BIP, 14 Brls, 23.3 Brl%
Brent Rooker - 73 PA, 53 BIP, 12 Brls, 22.6 Brl%
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. - 79 PA, 63 BIP, 14 Brls, 22.2 Brl%
Tyler O'Neill - 50 PA, 33 BIP, 7 Brls, 21.2 Brl%
Corey Seager - 76 PA, 57 BIP, 12 Brls, 21.1 Brl%
Last 3 Weeks - xwOBA Leaders
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. - 79 PA, 0.566 xwOBA
Joc Pederson - 49 PA, 0.554 xwOBA
Aaron Judge - 75 PA, 0.529 xwOBA
Juan Soto - 83 PA, 0.526 xwOBA
Brent Rooker - 73 PA, 0.49 xwOBA
Kyle Schwarber - 88 PA, 0.478 xwOBA
Yordan Alvarez - 73 PA, 0.458 xwOBA
Corey Seager - 76 PA, 0.456 xwOBA
Byron Buxton - 56 PA, 0.453 xwOBA
Wilyer Abreu - 52 PA, 0.44 xwOBA
Last 3 Weeks - Contact% Leaders
Luis Arraez - 70 PA, 137 Swings, 96.4 Cont%
Keibert Ruiz - 63 PA, 115 Swings, 91.3 Cont%
Steven Kwan - 84 PA, 141 Swings, 90.8 Cont%
Nico Hoerner - 84 PA, 138 Swings, 90.6 Cont%
Sal Frelick - 61 PA, 93 Swings, 90.3 Cont%
Alex Bregman - 79 PA, 133 Swings, 90.2 Cont%
Ildemaro Vargas - 49 PA, 79 Swings, 89.9 Cont%
Jurickson Profar - 78 PA, 139 Swings, 89.9 Cont%
Ernie Clement - 75 PA, 134 Swings, 89.6 Cont%
Brice Turang - 70 PA, 131 Swings, 89.3 Cont%
Last 10 Days - SB Attempt Leaders
James Wood - 6 Attempts (4 steals)
Elly De La Cruz - 6 Attempts (4 steals)
Jose Ramirez - 5 Attempts (5 steals)
Nico Hoerner - 5 Attempts (4 steals)
Jarren Duran - 5 Attempts (5 steals)
Jackson Chourio - 4 Attempts (4 steals)
Pete Crow-Armstrong - 4 Attempts (4 steals)
Alex Call - 4 Attempts (3 steals)
Xavier Edwards - 4 Attempts (4 steals)
Ernie Clement - 4 Attempts (3 steals)
Jose Caballero - 4 Attempts (3 steals)
Luis Garcia - 671277 - 4 Attempts (4 steals)
Shohei Ohtani - 4 Attempts (4 steals)
Last 30 Days - SB Attempt Leaders
Elly De La Cruz - 17 Attempts (14 steals)
Xavier Edwards - 14 Attempts (13 steals)
Shohei Ohtani - 12 Attempts (10 steals)
Lane Thomas - 11 Attempts (6 steals)
Luis Robert - 10 Attempts (9 steals)
Francisco Lindor - 9 Attempts (8 steals)
Victor Robles - 9 Attempts (9 steals)
Jose Caballero - 9 Attempts (7 steals)
Jose Ramirez - 8 Attempts (7 steals)
David Hamilton - 8 Attempts (5 steals)
Luis Garcia - 671277 - 7 Attempts (7 steals)
Jarren Duran - 7 Attempts (6 steals)
James Wood - 7 Attempts (5 steals)
Zach Neto - 7 Attempts (6 steals)
Pete Crow-Armstrong - 7 Attempts (7 steals)
Nico Hoerner - 7 Attempts (6 steals)
Jacob Young - 7 Attempts (6 steals)
Jackson Chourio - 7 Attempts (6 steals)
Magic Formula Qualifiers - Hitters - Last 3 Weeks
Brent Rooker - 73 PA, 17.8 K%, 22.6 Brl%
Cal Raleigh - 77 PA, 19.5 K%, 20.0 Brl%
Corey Seager - 76 PA, 18.4 K%, 21.1 Brl%
Jackson Merrill - 73 PA, 19.2 K%, 18.5 Brl%
Joc Pederson - 49 PA, 18.4 K%, 25.8 Brl%
Josh Bell - 77 PA, 19.5 K%, 15.4 Brl%
Juan Soto - 83 PA, 12.0 K%, 23.3 Brl%
Manny Machado - 77 PA, 13.0 K%, 19.4 Brl%
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. - 79 PA, 7.6 K%, 22.2 Brl%
Last 30 Days - xwOBA Improvers
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. - 105 PA, +0.154 xwOBA
Brent Rooker - 99 PA, +0.125 xwOBA
Ketel Marte - 103 PA, +0.116 xwOBA
Juan Soto - 112 PA, +0.115 xwOBA
Zach Neto - 99 PA, +0.115 xwOBA
Jake Burger - 106 PA, +0.102 xwOBA
Lawrence Butler - 99 PA, +0.1 xwOBA
Eugenio Suarez - 103 PA, +0.098 xwOBA
Jo Adell - 85 PA, +0.094 xwOBA
Jackson Chourio - 96 PA, +0.09 xwOBA
Last 30 Days - Brl% Improvers
Juan Soto - 112 PA, +11.3 Brl%
Ketel Marte - 103 PA, +9.1 Brl%
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. - 105 PA, +8.6 Brl%
Geraldo Perdomo - 91 PA, +8.6 Brl%
Brent Rooker - 99 PA, +8.0 Brl%
Michael Toglia - 98 PA, +7.9 Brl%
Jurickson Profar - 99 PA, +7.4 Brl%
Jonathan India - 106 PA, +7.3 Brl%
Elly De La Cruz - 100 PA, +7.3 Brl%
Manny Machado - 97 PA, +7.2 Brl%
Last 30 Days - Cont% Improvers
Ryan O'Hearn - 90 PA, +10.5 Cont%
Brent Rooker - 99 PA, +10.5 Cont%
Nick Castellanos - 97 PA, +9.5 Cont%
Jo Adell - 85 PA, +9.1 Cont%
Gunnar Henderson - 113 PA, +8.8 Cont%
Austin Wells - 84 PA, +8.5 Cont%
Dansby Swanson - 98 PA, +8.1 Cont%
Nolan Arenado - 103 PA, +8.0 Cont%
Xander Bogaerts - 88 PA, +6.8 Cont%
Jurickson Profar - 99 PA, +6.5 Cont%
Last 30 Days - K% Improvers
Brent Rooker - 99 PA, -11.5 K%
Jo Adell - 85 PA, -9.6 K%
Lawrence Butler - 99 PA, -9.4 K%
Victor Robles - 86 PA, -8.8 K%
JJ Bleday - 90 PA, -8.6 K%
Ke'Bryan Hayes - 91 PA, -8.4 K%
Ceddanne Rafaela - 96 PA, -8.0 K%
Ernie Clement - 99 PA, -8.0 K%
Jackson Chourio - 96 PA, -7.9 K%
Jake Meyers - 91 PA, -7.8 K%
Hot Hitter Tracker - Last 7 vs. Career
Elly De La Cruz - +3.3% Contact%, +6.1 mph exit velo, -4.5 Chase%
Michael Conforto - +6.7% Contact%, +4.1 mph exit velo, -7.2 Chase%
Nick Castellanos - +8.5% Contact%, +3.2 mph exit velo, -5.9 Chase%
Zach Neto - +4.4% Contact%, +6.5 mph exit velo, -4.0 Chase%
Geraldo Perdomo - +5.1% Contact%, +11.6 mph exit velo, -4.4 Chase%
Pete Crow-Armstrong - +5.0% Contact%, +7.1 mph exit velo, -3.0 Chase%
Michael Busch - +11.4% Contact%, +8.3 mph exit velo, -8.0 Chase%
David Peralta - +13.5% Contact%, +5.6 mph exit velo, -17.6 Chase%
Super Ultra Mega Hot Hitters - Last 15 Days
Alex Bregman - 0.381 xwOBA, 10.0% Brl%, 92.5% Contact%, 20.0% Chase%, 10.3% K%
Juan Soto - 0.484 xwOBA, 19.5% Brl%, 81.7% Contact%, 17.0% Chase%, 13.3% K%
Jurickson Profar - 0.459 xwOBA, 13.9% Brl%, 89.8% Contact%, 20.0% Chase%, 13.0% K%
Michael Conforto - 0.442 xwOBA, 11.8% Brl%, 77.7% Contact%, 17.3% Chase%, 15.7% K%
Zach Neto - 0.463 xwOBA, 13.9% Brl%, 77.1% Contact%, 21.2% Chase%, 14.8% K%
Cold Hitters - Last 2 Weeks
Ryan McMahon - 38.6% Whiff%, 75.0% Weak%, 0.957 Cold Rating
Kris Bryant - 40.3% Whiff%, 72.7% Weak%, 0.946 Cold Rating
Davis Schneider - 32.3% Whiff%, 78.9% Weak%, 0.914 Cold Rating
Christopher Morel - 43.8% Whiff%, 69.6% Weak%, 0.912 Cold Rating
Luis Robert - 36.6% Whiff%, 71.4% Weak%, 0.906 Cold Rating
Joey Loperfido - 41.3% Whiff%, 68.8% Weak%, 0.894 Cold Rating
Trea Turner - 29.5% Whiff%, 83.7% Weak%, 0.872 Cold Rating
Harold Ramirez - 30.5% Whiff%, 73.1% Weak%, 0.862 Cold Rating
Adolis Garcia - 39.5% Whiff%, 65.4% Weak%, 0.826 Cold Rating
Justyn-Henry Malloy - 37.6% Whiff%, 65.4% Weak%, 0.815 Cold Rating
Minor League Reports
Top Minor League Hitting Performances - Yesterday
Christian Moore (LAA): 4/4, 3R, 2HR, 3RBI, 0SB, 38FPts
Lamar Sparks (MIL): 3/4, 2R, 1HR, 4RBI, 1SB, 37FPts
Drew Ehrhard (BOS): 3/4, 2R, 1HR, 2RBI, 0SB, 28FPts
Connor Scott (MIL): 3/4, 2R, 1HR, 3RBI, 0SB, 28FPts
Carter Jensen (KC): 3/5, 1R, 1HR, 3RBI, 0SB, 26FPts
Jackson Glenn (PIT): 3/4, 3R, 1HR, 1RBI, 0SB, 26FPts
Jacob Amaya (HOU): 2/4, 1R, 1HR, 3RBI, 1SB, 26FPts
Andrew Velazquez (ATL): 2/4, 2R, 1HR, 2RBI, 1SB, 26FPts
Henry Davis (PIT): 2/3, 2R, 1HR, 2RBI, 0SB, 25FPts
John Rhodes (BAL): 2/4, 2R, 1HR, 3RBI, 0SB, 25FPts
Top Minor League Pitching Performances - Yesterday
Tate Kuehner (MIL): 89 Pitches, 5IP, 1H, 0ER, 10K, 3BB, 32FPts
Antonio Santos (CHC): 92 Pitches, 7IP, 2H, 0ER, 7K, 1BB, 31FPts
A.J. Blubaugh (HOU): 88 Pitches, 6IP, 2H, 1ER, 8K, 1BB, 30FPts
Bubba Chandler (PIT): 85 Pitches, 7IP, 2H, 0ER, 6K, 1BB, 29FPts
Logan Evans (SEA): 71 Pitches, 6IP, 0H, 0ER, 7K, 0BB, 27FPts
Mick Abel (PHI): 81 Pitches, 6IP, 3H, 0ER, 8K, 2BB, 26FPts
Will Dion (CLE): 77 Pitches, 5IP, 3H, 1ER, 9K, 1BB, 26FPts
J.T. Ginn (OAK): 90 Pitches, 6IP, 5H, 0ER, 5K, 1BB, 23FPts
Kumar Rocker (TEX): 51 Pitches, 4IP, 3H, 0ER, 8K, 0BB, 23FPts
Jacob Lopez (TB): 98 Pitches, 6IP, 3H, 1ER, 7K, 2BB, 22FPts
AA-AAA OPS Leaders
Mickey Gasper (AAA - BOS) 340 PA 1.004 OPS
Deyvison De Los Santos (AAA - MIA) 422 PA 0.992 OPS
Andres Chaparro (AAA - WSH) 447 PA 0.988 OPS
Coco Montes (AAA - COL) 297 PA 0.965 OPS
Matthew Lugo (AAA - LAA) 314 PA 0.954 OPS
Keston Hiura (AAA - LAA) 328 PA 0.93 OPS
Colby Thomas (AAA - OAK) 436 PA 0.928 OPS
Shay Whitcomb (AAA - HOU) 463 PA 0.927 OPS
CJ Alexander (AAA - KC) 326 PA 0.924 OPS
Cooper Hummel (AAA - HOU) 298 PA 0.923 OPS
Jordan Diaz (AAA - OAK) 343 PA 0.92 OPS
Luke Ritter (AAA - NYM) 426 PA 0.917 OPS
Niko Kavadas (AAA - LAA) 369 PA 0.913 OPS
Tirso Ornelas (AAA - SD) 389 PA 0.912 OPS
Gustavo Campero (AA - LAA) 359 PA 0.903 OPS
Carson Taylor (AA - PHI) 336 PA 0.902 OPS
Cal Stevenson (AAA - PHI) 353 PA 0.902 OPS
Ryan Ward (AAA - LAD) 382 PA 0.897 OPS
Tyler Locklear (AAA - SEA) 371 PA 0.896 OPS
Brewer Hicklen (AAA - MIL) 386 PA 0.895 OPS
AA-AAA Pitching K-BB% Leaders
Zebby Matthews (AAA - MIN) 74 IP 27.3% K-BB
Shane Smith (AA - MIL) 74 IP 23.2% K-BB
Thomas Harrington (AAA - PIT) 74 IP 22.8% K-BB
Robinson Pina (AA - PHI) 94 IP 22.3% K-BB
Brandon Young (AAA - BAL) 75 IP 22.3% K-BB
Ian Seymour (AAA - TB) 106 IP 21.9% K-BB
Noah Cameron (AAA - KC) 87 IP 21.4% K-BB
Bubba Chandler (AAA - PIT) 87 IP 21.3% K-BB
Yilber Diaz (AAA - ARI) 81 IP 20.8% K-BB
Troy Melton (AA - DET) 85 IP 20.5% K-BB
Carson Palmquist (AAA - COL) 90 IP 20.5% K-BB
Aaron Brown - 676345 (AA - HOU) 79 IP 20.0% K-BB
Caden Dana (AA - LAA) 118 IP 20.0% K-BB
Mason Adams (AA - CWS) 103 IP 20.0% K-BB
Tyler Stuart (AA - WSH) 95 IP 19.9% K-BB
Lael Lockhart (AAA - DET) 85 IP 19.5% K-BB
Chayce McDermott (AAA - BAL) 97 IP 19.3% K-BB
Emiliano Teodo (AA - TEX) 74 IP 19.0% K-BB
Justin Wrobleski (AAA - LAD) 82 IP 18.8% K-BB
Mason Barnett (AA - OAK) 101 IP 18.5% K-BB
Schedules & Streamers
Toughest Upcoming Hitter Schedules - Next 7 Days
CLE - 114.3 Opposing SP Stuff+
TEX - 111.7 Opposing SP Stuff+
CWS - 111.1 Opposing SP Stuff+
STL - 108.1 Opposing SP Stuff+
PIT - 106.4 Opposing SP Stuff+
Softest Upcoming Hitter Schedules - Next 7 Days
SEA - 84.2 Opposing SP Stuff+
MIA - 87.4 Opposing SP Stuff+
SD - 88.2 Opposing SP Stuff+
WSH - 88.4 Opposing SP Stuff+
COL - 90.1 Opposing SP Stuff+
OPS Leaders - Last 2 Weeks - LOW OWNED HITTERS
Andrew Benintendi - 32 PA, 1.373 OPS
Joey Bart - 30 PA, 1.221 OPS
Brendan Rodgers - 33 PA, 1.14 OPS
Michael Conforto - 38 PA, 1.125 OPS
Michael Massey - 27 PA, 1.074 OPS
Jonah Bride - 44 PA, 1.058 OPS
Alex Call - 35 PA, 1.048 OPS
Geraldo Perdomo - 29 PA, 1.006 OPS
Pete Crow-Armstrong - 33 PA, 0.988 OPS
Kris Bryant - 27 PA, 0.96 OPS
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