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Jose Fernandez — Statcast batting

Season: 2018 · 445 pitches seen · 163 batted balls · 29% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

82.7 mph 43

Hard-hit %

29% 81

xwOBA on contact

.33 40

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	153	34.4%	93.61	2300
Sinker	SI	77	17.3%	91.05	2092
Changeup	CH	70	15.7%	83.61	1742
Slider	SL	64	14.4%	84.80	2404
Cutter	FC	39	8.8%	89.08	2328
Curveball	CU	20	4.5%	78.30	2611
Knuckle Curve	KC	15	3.4%	80.73	2746
Split-Finger	FS	3	0.7%	86.93	1161
Slurve	SV	2	0.4%	83.20	2784
Sweeper	ST	1	0.2%	83.50	2811
Eephus	EP	1	0.2%	67.00	2340

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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Jose Fernandez — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)