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Matt Wallner — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 · 562 pitches seen · 147 batted balls · 22% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

80.2 mph 20

Hard-hit %

22% 44

xwOBA on contact

.41 83

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	191	34.0%	94.34	2327
Sinker	SI	86	15.3%	92.47	2198
Changeup	CH	61	10.9%	85.91	1716
Slider	SL	59	10.5%	86.50	2440
Sweeper	ST	51	9.1%	84.13	2553
Curveball	CU	40	7.1%	80.49	2612
Cutter	FC	30	5.3%	88.31	2471
Split-Finger	FS	26	4.6%	86.17	1366
Knuckle Curve	KC	14	2.5%	82.64	2444
Slurve	SV	4	0.7%	83.90	2228

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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Matt Wallner — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)