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Harrison Bader — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 · 421 pitches seen · 146 batted balls · 25% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

83.9 mph 80

Hard-hit %

25% 64

xwOBA on contact

.38 67

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	131	31.1%	94.71	2327
Sinker	SI	73	17.3%	94.71	2250
Slider	SL	63	15.0%	86.58	2424
Sweeper	ST	36	8.6%	81.28	2577
Changeup	CH	36	8.6%	84.44	1793
Cutter	FC	32	7.6%	90.11	2447
Curveball	CU	22	5.2%	80.05	2526
Split-Finger	FS	14	3.3%	90.88	1399
Knuckle Curve	KC	13	3.1%	83.12	2610
Forkball	FO	1	0.2%	83.40	1336

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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Harrison Bader — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)