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Gunnar Henderson — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 · 2,609 pitches seen · 881 batted balls · 25% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

82.3 mph 50

Hard-hit %

25% 61

xwOBA on contact

.36 57

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	725	27.8%	94.72	2302
Sinker	SI	452	17.3%	93.24	2180
Slider	SL	357	13.7%	85.82	2417
Changeup	CH	342	13.1%	86.49	1731
Cutter	FC	193	7.4%	89.70	2380
Sweeper	ST	176	6.7%	82.13	2539
Curveball	CU	165	6.3%	80.08	2541
Split-Finger	FS	137	5.3%	86.29	1369
Knuckle Curve	KC	46	1.8%	81.38	2526
?	?	9	0.3%
Slurve	SV	5	0.2%	81.08	2858
Eephus	EP	2	0.1%	41.55	1183

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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Gunnar Henderson — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)