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Shin-Soo Choo — Statcast batting

Season: 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 · 527 pitches seen · 126 batted balls · 23% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

83.8 mph 68

Hard-hit %

23% 43

xwOBA on contact

.42 78

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	211	40.0%	93.00	2276
Slider	SL	75	14.2%	84.97	2434
Sinker	SI	67	12.7%	92.43	2200
Changeup	CH	57	10.8%	85.90	1717
Cutter	FC	45	8.5%	90.68	2516
Curveball	CU	36	6.8%	78.33	2536
Sweeper	ST	12	2.3%	83.53	2861
Knuckle Curve	KC	11	2.1%	81.84	2632
Split-Finger	FS	9	1.7%	85.84	1657
?	?	4	0.8%

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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Shin-Soo Choo — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)