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Nick Gonzales — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 · 1,145 pitches seen · 430 batted balls · 19% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

82.0 mph 41

Hard-hit %

19% 23

xwOBA on contact

.33 36

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	313	27.3%	95.22	2353
Sinker	SI	281	24.5%	94.67	2231
Slider	SL	131	11.4%	87.01	2497
Sweeper	ST	116	10.1%	82.77	2629
Changeup	CH	102	8.9%	85.97	1818
Cutter	FC	98	8.6%	89.83	2412
Curveball	CU	46	4.0%	80.22	2639
Split-Finger	FS	40	3.5%	85.95	1296
Knuckle Curve	KC	11	1.0%	83.99	2498
Other	FA	5	0.4%	58.20	1513
Eephus	EP	2	0.2%	41.00	1047

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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Nick Gonzales — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)