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Hector Sanchez — Statcast batting

Season: 2017 2016 2015 · 564 pitches seen · 167 batted balls · 23% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

82.7 mph 68

Hard-hit %

23% 49

xwOBA on contact

.36 53

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	157	27.8%	94.35	2254
Sinker	SI	140	24.8%	92.65	2181
Changeup	CH	78	13.8%	84.64	1858
Slider	SL	50	8.9%	84.24	2263
Curveball	CU	42	7.4%	77.41	2445
Cutter	FC	38	6.7%	90.34	2395
Split-Finger	FS	21	3.7%	86.32	1621
Knuckle Curve	KC	17	3.0%	82.16	2513
?	?	15	2.7%
Sweeper	ST	6	1.1%	81.52	2457

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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Hector Sanchez — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)