David Hamilton

David Hamilton

H · MIL
MLBAM 666152
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
202656800.1860.286361.89
20251963560.1960.2611001.45
20243197380.2470.2861601.72
202339400.1210.22740.31

2024 MLB Percentile Rankings

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

Batting
xwOBA
3
0.286
xBA
6
0.222
xSLG
4
0.349
Avg Exit Velo
7
85.8
Median Exit Velo
15
90.1
90th % Exit Velo
15
102.3
Barrel %
15
5.6
Hard-Hit %
10
32.2
LA Sweet-Spot %
82
39.3
Bat Speed
9
66.6
Median Bat Speed
13
68.4
90th % Bat Speed
8
72.7
Chase %
81
23.4
Whiff %
45
22.8
K %
25
25.1
BB %
23
6.9
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
68th pctl
Chase cost
-17.9r
185 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-10.2r
186 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
45.3%
1,178 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.38
lg avg -2.53
Count
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3+13%8+8%12+0%17+0%8+0%124+17%12+20%25+3%37+23%44+11%27+15%13+13%8+30%20-17%46-37%84-24%74-10%49+62%34+45%11+29%28-25%56-26%53-28%50+6%36+50%16+17%6+33%24+43%21+5%20+35%20+38%13+50%614445231CATCHER'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