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Pablo Sandoval — Statcast batting

Season: 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 · 379 pitches seen · 109 batted balls · 27% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

81.4 mph 45

Hard-hit %

27% 78

xwOBA on contact

.38 64

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	174	45.9%	94.91	2325
Slider	SL	51	13.5%	86.10	2430
Changeup	CH	44	11.6%	86.51	1874
Curveball	CU	28	7.4%	78.04	2678
Sinker	SI	25	6.6%	95.47	2175
Cutter	FC	20	5.3%	89.52	2410
Knuckle Curve	KC	13	3.4%	80.65	2520
Split-Finger	FS	11	2.9%	83.62	1232
Sweeper	ST	10	2.6%	80.10	2382
Other	FA	3	0.8%	64.73	1515

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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Pablo Sandoval — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)