Brandon Lowe

Brandon Lowe

2B · PIT
MLBAM 664040
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
2026822070.2860.379713.55
2025556130310.2550.3373012.18
202442594210.2440.3472282.05
202343787210.2300.3392512.24
20222675280.2200.3201421.87
2021616132390.2460.3603832.39
202022452140.2690.3811682.21
201932880170.2690.3391781.93
20181493060.2310.331801.90

2024 MLB Percentile Rankings

425 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).

Batting
xwOBA
71
0.347
xBA
50
0.250
xSLG
86
0.490
Avg Exit Velo
55
89.8
Median Exit Velo
54
92.6
90th % Exit Velo
65
106.0
Barrel %
77
12.4
Hard-Hit %
64
44.7
LA Sweet-Spot %
94
41.8
Bat Speed
62
71.0
Median Bat Speed
77
73.4
90th % Bat Speed
65
77.4
Chase %
28
30.8
Whiff %
8
30.3
K %
15
26.4
BB %
39
7.8
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+
102
58th pctl
Chase cost
-33.8r
360 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-7.1r
134 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
55.3%
1,660 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.46
lg avg -2.53
Count
View
5+11%9+0%12+6%16+0%1534+24%17+59%27+20%56+30%43+20%30+10%20+0%7+50%28+19%52-14%74-17%69+11%56+32%28+0%17+79%29+0%48-15%59-9%47+14%28+71%145+44%27+65%17+44%16+28%18+57%7543312CATCHER'S VIEW
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