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Adrian Beltre — Statcast batting

Season: 2018 2017 2016 2015 · 1,914 pitches seen · 537 batted balls · 26% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

84.4 mph 73

Hard-hit %

26% 63

xwOBA on contact

.38 68

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	557	29.1%	93.54	2296
Sinker	SI	418	21.8%	91.98	2154
Slider	SL	371	19.4%	84.25	2428
Curveball	CU	163	8.5%	78.06	2534
Changeup	CH	162	8.5%	83.66	1720
Cutter	FC	133	6.9%	88.28	2315
Knuckle Curve	KC	53	2.8%	82.03	2439
Split-Finger	FS	18	0.9%	83.62	1284
Sweeper	ST	16	0.8%	81.47	2651
Slurve	SV	14	0.7%	81.31	2382
?	?	9	0.5%

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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Adrian Beltre — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)