Gary Sánchez

Gary Sánchez

C · MIL
MLBAM 596142
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
202647950.2570.450452.81
20251012150.2310.315571.78
202428054110.2200.3151301.38
202326852190.2160.3421562.14
202247186160.2050.3211821.37
202144078230.2040.3371991.60
202017923100.1460.313661.25
201944692340.2320.3762762.32
201837560180.1850.3462072.11
2017525131330.2780.3863852.71

2023 MLB Percentile Rankings

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

Batting
xwOBA
56
0.342
xBA
7
0.226
xSLG
82
0.502
Avg Exit Velo
59
90.1
Median Exit Velo
41
91.9
90th % Exit Velo
59
105.8
Barrel %
92
15.4
Hard-Hit %
65
44.6
LA Sweet-Spot %
3
30.3
Bat Speed
66
71.3
Median Bat Speed
66
72.6
90th % Bat Speed
91
80.1
Chase %
63
26.3
Whiff %
27
26.1
K %
19
25.0
BB %
36
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+
97
40th pctl
Chase cost
-18.0r
167 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-10.8r
202 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
41.8%
1,091 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.63
lg avg -2.54
Count
View
232+13%8543+43%7+36%14+13%15+3%36+31%26+22%92+29%17-20%49-33%46-49%73-13%39+25%20+17%12+30%27-2%56-32%73-33%73-39%44+48%21+13%8+19%31+35%34+22%41-15%26+10%2143+17%12+11%9+14%14+11%9251CATCHER'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