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Travis Ishikawa — Statcast batting

Season: 2015 · 282 pitches seen · 53 batted balls · 34% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

86.1 mph 39

Hard-hit %

34% 62

xwOBA on contact

.33 43

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	131	46.5%	93.82	2270
Sinker	SI	54	19.1%	92.16	2167
Changeup	CH	42	14.9%	86.32	1694
Slider	SL	18	6.4%	83.59	1597
Curveball	CU	16	5.7%	80.86	2536
Knuckle Curve	KC	10	3.5%	81.01	2502
Cutter	FC	8	2.8%	89.83	2117
Split-Finger	FS	3	1.1%	81.07	1049

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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Travis Ishikawa — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)