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Garrett Mitchell — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 · 1,934 pitches seen · 511 batted balls · 30% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

85.5 mph 94

Hard-hit %

30% 92

xwOBA on contact

.48 97

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	654	33.8%	94.97	2309
Sinker	SI	263	13.6%	92.91	2222
Slider	SL	260	13.4%	85.97	2434
Changeup	CH	220	11.4%	87.16	1757
Cutter	FC	160	8.3%	90.04	2422
Sweeper	ST	121	6.3%	82.22	2625
Curveball	CU	108	5.6%	80.79	2667
Split-Finger	FS	96	5.0%	86.89	1539
Knuckle Curve	KC	27	1.4%	83.14	2465
Slurve	SV	9	0.5%	82.08	2760
Eephus	EP	8	0.4%	40.27	1055
?	?	7	0.4%
Knuckleball	KN	1	0.1%	82.90	206

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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Garrett Mitchell — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)