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Daulton Varsho — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 · 1,917 pitches seen · 730 batted balls · 22% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

80.4 mph 23

Hard-hit %

22% 40

xwOBA on contact

.32 32

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	599	31.2%	94.88	2310
Sinker	SI	325	17.0%	94.07	2214
Slider	SL	265	13.8%	86.09	2417
Cutter	FC	169	8.8%	90.19	2394
Changeup	CH	168	8.8%	86.65	1701
Curveball	CU	143	7.5%	80.22	2594
Sweeper	ST	133	6.9%	82.36	2574
Split-Finger	FS	53	2.8%	86.60	1293
Knuckle Curve	KC	39	2.0%	83.69	2487
?	?	9	0.5%	94.60
Slurve	SV	8	0.4%	81.41	2753
Knuckleball	KN	5	0.3%	81.00	304
Eephus	EP	1	0.1%	56.40	1488

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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Daulton Varsho — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)