Ben Rice
1B / C / DH · NYY
MLBAM 700250
Seasons
| Yr | PA | H | HR | AVG | xwOBA | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 76 | 20 | 6 | 0.328 | 0.447 | 88 | 3.67 |
| 2025 | 531 | 119 | 26 | 0.254 | 0.396 | 343 | 2.33 |
| 2024 | 178 | 26 | 7 | 0.171 | 0.341 | 69 | 1.44 |
2026 MLB Percentile Rankings
Batting
xwOBA
97
0.447
xBA
78
0.285
xSLG
94
0.620
Avg Exit Velo
97
96.0
Median Exit Velo
0
—
90th % Exit Velo
0
—
Barrel %
94
22.5
Hard-Hit %
98
67.5
LA Sweet-Spot %
98
47.5
Bat Speed
37
69.3
Median Bat Speed
0
—
90th % Bat Speed
0
—
Chase %
81
23.0
Whiff %
28
26.6
K %
25
26.3
BB %
94
18.4
Swing Decisions
Plate Discipline · Decision+
Expected-run-value of every swing-or-take decision, against a league-average batter’s optimum. 100 = avg · 110 = 1 SD better.
Decision+
94
≈ 28th pctl
Chase cost
-6.4r
57 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-3.7r
56 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
39.3%
364 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.78
lg avg -2.53
Count
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Judgment — swing% vs optimal
−35%−15%0+15%+35%
- Red cells — swings more than an optimal batter would here (chasing).
- Blue cells — swings less than optimal (too passive).
- Number in cell: swing%-delta vs optimal. Top-right: pitches seen.
Total pitches shown: 364