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Lane Thomas — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 · 1,501 pitches seen · 442 batted balls · 24% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

81.9 mph 40

Hard-hit %

24% 53

xwOBA on contact

.36 59

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	408	27.2%	94.58	2303
Sinker	SI	290	19.3%	94.17	2222
Slider	SL	230	15.3%	86.46	2438
Cutter	FC	157	10.5%	89.50	2410
Sweeper	ST	151	10.1%	82.64	2564
Changeup	CH	122	8.1%	85.82	1732
Curveball	CU	81	5.4%	78.92	2681
Split-Finger	FS	32	2.1%	88.59	1637
Slurve	SV	14	0.9%	81.74	2561
Knuckle Curve	KC	14	0.9%	82.34	2538
Forkball	FO	2	0.1%	82.90	1319

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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Lane Thomas — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)