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Yu Chang — Statcast batting

Season: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 · 383 pitches seen · 120 batted balls · 25% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

81.3 mph 29

Hard-hit %

25% 63

xwOBA on contact

.36 48

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	96	25.1%	94.10	2301
Slider	SL	85	22.2%	85.44	2444
Sinker	SI	72	18.8%	92.49	2145
Sweeper	ST	32	8.4%	81.97	2589
Cutter	FC	32	8.4%	88.44	2424
Changeup	CH	32	8.4%	84.52	1720
Curveball	CU	19	5.0%	79.32	2571
Knuckle Curve	KC	5	1.3%	83.48	2274
?	?	4	1.0%
Slurve	SV	3	0.8%	82.17	2320
Split-Finger	FS	2	0.5%	94.35	1446
Forkball	FO	1	0.3%	83.30	1114

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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Yu Chang — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)