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Emmanuel Rivera — Statcast batting

Season: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 · 476 pitches seen · 172 batted balls · 20% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

81.5 mph 28

Hard-hit %

20% 17

xwOBA on contact

.30 19

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	180	37.8%	94.79	2347
Sinker	SI	90	18.9%	94.38	2197
Slider	SL	83	17.4%	87.10	2426
Changeup	CH	34	7.1%	84.47	1669
Sweeper	ST	33	6.9%	83.49	2699
Cutter	FC	31	6.5%	89.24	2372
Curveball	CU	12	2.5%	77.52	2675
Split-Finger	FS	6	1.3%	84.53	1199
Slurve	SV	4	0.8%	80.35	2884
Knuckle Curve	KC	3	0.6%	88.83	2585

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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Emmanuel Rivera — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)