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Austin Meadows — Statcast batting

Season: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 · 79 pitches seen · 35 batted balls · 31% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

83.4 mph 71

Hard-hit %

31% 94

xwOBA on contact

.26 3

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	29	36.7%	93.93	2275
Cutter	FC	11	13.9%	91.78	2444
Changeup	CH	10	12.7%	88.65	1890
Sweeper	ST	6	7.6%	79.33	2397
Slider	SL	6	7.6%	86.10	2487
Knuckle Curve	KC	5	6.3%	78.10	2661
Curveball	CU	5	6.3%	78.40	2793
Sinker	SI	4	5.1%	92.05	2169
Split-Finger	FS	3	3.8%	82.37	1239

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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Austin Meadows — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)