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Jung Ho Kang — Statcast batting

Season: 2019 2018 2016 2015 · 719 pitches seen · 174 batted balls · 33% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

86.8 mph 97

Hard-hit %

33% 95

xwOBA on contact

.41 76

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	210	29.2%	92.71	2289
Slider	SL	151	21.0%	84.85	2406
Sinker	SI	125	17.4%	92.78	2134
Curveball	CU	86	12.0%	78.31	2424
Changeup	CH	76	10.6%	83.10	1942
Cutter	FC	51	7.1%	88.06	2429
Knuckle Curve	KC	10	1.4%	78.46	2213
Sweeper	ST	6	0.8%	81.38	2610
Split-Finger	FS	3	0.4%	84.73	1621
Slurve	SV	1	0.1%	77.50	2252

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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Jung Ho Kang — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)