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Joe Mack — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 · 796 pitches seen · 254 batted balls · 28% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

82.3 mph 48

Hard-hit %

28% 82

xwOBA on contact

.37 62

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	205	25.8%	95.24	2306
Changeup	CH	133	16.7%	85.51	1745
Sinker	SI	116	14.6%	93.77	2177
Slider	SL	94	11.8%	86.77	2415
Cutter	FC	69	8.7%	90.28	2365
Sweeper	ST	68	8.5%	83.11	2568
Curveball	CU	66	8.3%	80.21	2639
Split-Finger	FS	25	3.1%	89.78	1662
Knuckle Curve	KC	17	2.1%	81.74	2652
Slurve	SV	1	0.1%	79.70	2614
Forkball	FO	1	0.1%	82.10	1123
Other	FA	1	0.1%	51.20	1397

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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Joe Mack — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)