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Aaron Altherr — Statcast batting

Season: 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 · 268 pitches seen · 68 batted balls · 18% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

81.3 mph 19

Hard-hit %

18% 15

xwOBA on contact

.30 17

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	108	40.3%	92.93	2287
Changeup	CH	39	14.6%	83.62	1890
Slider	SL	33	12.3%	84.29	2469
Cutter	FC	32	11.9%	89.03	2381
Sinker	SI	24	9.0%	92.44	2128
Curveball	CU	22	8.2%	78.42	2545
Sweeper	ST	3	1.1%	80.70	2545
Knuckle Curve	KC	3	1.1%	82.33	2731
Split-Finger	FS	3	1.1%	83.70	1824
?	?	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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Aaron Altherr — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)