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Ernie Clement — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 · 1,792 pitches seen · 845 batted balls · 14% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

79.5 mph 14

Hard-hit %

14% 7

xwOBA on contact

.27 7

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	459	25.6%	94.75	2307
Sinker	SI	367	20.5%	94.41	2201
Slider	SL	233	13.0%	86.46	2440
Changeup	CH	215	12.0%	85.09	1746
Sweeper	ST	176	9.8%	82.73	2584
Cutter	FC	154	8.6%	89.43	2334
Curveball	CU	106	5.9%	80.22	2556
Split-Finger	FS	37	2.1%	88.49	1348
Knuckle Curve	KC	31	1.7%	83.10	2483
Slurve	SV	10	0.6%	81.99	2806
Other	FA	2	0.1%	70.50	1769
Knuckleball	KN	1	0.1%	80.40	306
?	?	1	0.1%

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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Ernie Clement — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)