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Ezequiel Tovar — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 · 1,734 pitches seen · 693 batted balls · 18% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

79.4 mph 14

Hard-hit %

18% 15

xwOBA on contact

.34 45

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	615	35.5%	94.36	2308
Slider	SL	292	16.8%	86.40	2428
Sinker	SI	239	13.8%	94.02	2219
Sweeper	ST	164	9.5%	83.01	2597
Changeup	CH	145	8.4%	84.55	1818
Cutter	FC	118	6.8%	89.27	2365
Curveball	CU	75	4.3%	79.26	2665
Split-Finger	FS	39	2.2%	85.89	1284
Knuckle Curve	KC	23	1.3%	83.59	2404
Other	FA	6	0.3%	56.97	1556
Eephus	EP	6	0.3%	45.82	1227
Knuckleball	KN	5	0.3%	60.74	341
Slurve	SV	4	0.2%	82.25	2395
Slow Curve	CS	2	0.1%	68.95	2649
Forkball	FO	1	0.1%	81.60	977

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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Ezequiel Tovar — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)