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 |
2025 MLB Percentile Rankings
Batting
xwOBA
96
0.396
xBA
90
0.282
xSLG
95
0.559
Avg Exit Velo
92
93.3
Median Exit Velo
96
97.4
90th % Exit Velo
80
107.7
Barrel %
88
15.4
Hard-Hit %
95
56.1
LA Sweet-Spot %
90
40.4
Bat Speed
67
71.6
Median Bat Speed
65
73.0
90th % Bat Speed
58
77.5
Chase %
88
21.3
Whiff %
70
19.6
K %
64
18.8
BB %
61
9.4
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+
105
≈ 71th pctl
Chase cost
-28.1r
293 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-20.8r
336 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
43.5%
2,100 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.33
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: 1,000