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Francisco Mejia — Statcast batting

Season: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 · 580 pitches seen · 255 batted balls · 21% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

82.8 mph 59

Hard-hit %

21% 30

xwOBA on contact

.29 11

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	156	26.9%	94.31	2332
Changeup	CH	100	17.2%	86.43	1869
Slider	SL	91	15.7%	85.09	2418
Cutter	FC	60	10.3%	88.96	2339
Sinker	SI	47	8.1%	92.58	2120
Curveball	CU	46	7.9%	79.20	2587
Split-Finger	FS	30	5.2%	86.85	1246
Sweeper	ST	27	4.7%	80.55	2538
Knuckle Curve	KC	13	2.2%	82.82	2600
Other	FA	4	0.7%	63.80	1773
?	?	3	0.5%
Slurve	SV	2	0.3%	80.40	2300
Forkball	FO	1	0.2%	83.30	1056

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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Francisco Mejia — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)