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Justin Morneau — Statcast batting

Season: 2016 2015 · 843 pitches seen · 254 batted balls · 23% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

83.2 mph 42

Hard-hit %

23% 40

xwOBA on contact

.34 48

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	309	36.7%	93.63	2294
Sinker	SI	182	21.6%	93.48	2132
Changeup	CH	100	11.9%	85.99	1663
Slider	SL	79	9.4%	84.74	2397
Curveball	CU	61	7.2%	79.31	2574
Knuckle Curve	KC	40	4.7%	79.81	2628
Cutter	FC	32	3.8%	89.65	2312
Split-Finger	FS	30	3.6%	84.69	1489
Slurve	SV	4	0.5%	82.35	2371
?	?	3	0.4%	95.10	2567
Unknown	UN	2	0.2%	42.45
Sweeper	ST	1	0.1%	83.60	2665

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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Justin Morneau — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)