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Brandon Marsh — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 · 1,965 pitches seen · 711 batted balls · 23% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

81.7 mph 38

Hard-hit %

23% 47

xwOBA on contact

.38 70

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	655	33.3%	95.15	2318
Sinker	SI	229	11.7%	93.80	2180
Slider	SL	228	11.6%	86.06	2439
Changeup	CH	202	10.3%	87.85	1733
Sweeper	ST	199	10.1%	81.83	2564
Curveball	CU	151	7.7%	81.23	2564
Cutter	FC	149	7.6%	90.21	2400
Split-Finger	FS	89	4.5%	86.80	1448
Knuckle Curve	KC	34	1.7%	83.11	2479
?	?	15	0.8%
Slurve	SV	10	0.5%	82.68	2662
Knuckleball	KN	1	0.1%	77.40	205
Forkball	FO	1	0.1%	79.50	1183
Other	FA	1	0.1%	52.40	1308
Eephus	EP	1	0.1%	44.20	1018

Pitch locations seen

Batted balls — exit velo × launch angle (red = 95+ mph)

Spray chart — hit location (red HR · green hit · gray out)

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Brandon Marsh — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)