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Joshua Kuroda-Grauer — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 · 226 pitches seen · 99 batted balls · 25% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

83.2 mph 68

Hard-hit %

26% 68

xwOBA on contact

.36 56

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	69	30.5%	94.31	2366
Slider	SL	40	17.7%	83.36	2292
Sinker	SI	29	12.8%	94.70	2203
Sweeper	ST	24	10.6%	81.93	2596
Curveball	CU	20	8.8%	72.68	2513
Changeup	CH	18	8.0%	85.17	1720
Cutter	FC	17	7.5%	89.72	2280
Split-Finger	FS	6	2.7%	83.52	1217
Slurve	SV	1	0.4%	81.10	2390
Knuckle Curve	KC	1	0.4%	87.10	2284
?	?	1	0.4%

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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Joshua Kuroda-Grauer — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)