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Anthony Volpe — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 2025 2024 · 537 pitches seen · 169 batted balls · 25% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

83.7 mph 74

Hard-hit %

25% 65

xwOBA on contact

.32 35

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	195	36.3%	94.72	2313
Sinker	SI	88	16.4%	94.89	2252
Slider	SL	69	12.8%	86.46	2481
Changeup	CH	58	10.8%	86.70	1742
Sweeper	ST	51	9.5%	81.13	2555
Cutter	FC	32	6.0%	89.31	2355
Curveball	CU	26	4.8%	78.98	2578
Slurve	SV	8	1.5%	82.01	2758
Split-Finger	FS	6	1.1%	86.55	1473
Knuckle Curve	KC	4	0.7%	79.28	2672

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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Anthony Volpe — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)