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Hitting value vs. OF peers

Rank #12 of 234

Each bar is one OF, ordered left-to-right by Value (blended). Center dot is VORP; whiskers span V⁻ → V⁺. This player is highlighted in blue.

-500+50+100+150+200James Wood
James Wood · #12
V⁻ -16VORP 52V⁺ 59
James Wood

James Wood

OF·WSN
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PA
314
H
67
HR
17
AVG
.263
xwOBA
.440
PPG
3.13
Career Seasons
YrGPAAVGOBPSLGISOxwOBAK%BB%K-BB%HRSBPtsPPGxPPG
Proj98423.267.367.491.224.37828.3%13.2%15.0%19122442.49—
202668314.263
2026 MLB Percentiles

Hitting Profile

Expected Results
xwOBA
99
.440
xBA
73
.274
xSLG
.401
.522
.259
.440
29.6%
17.5%
12.1%
17
12
213
3.13
—
2025162691.255.350.473.218.36632.0%12.3%19.7%31153462.14—
202483337.264.353.426.162.35728.8%11.6%17.2%9141792.16—
99
.609
Quality of Contact
Avg EV
99
96.0
Median EV
99
101.9
90th % EV
95
110.7
Barrel %
99
25.0
Hard-Hit %
97
58.1
Sweet-Spot %
97
46.3
Bat Speed
Avg
84
73.6
Median
95
76.8
90th %
93
81.6
Plate Discipline
Chase %
85
22.9
Whiff %
11
29.9
K %
10
29.6
BB %
96
17.5
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+
93
≈ 25th pctl
Chase cost
-8.2r
68 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-6.0r
94 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
37.7%
504 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.81
lg avg -2.53
Count
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544542+8%12+17%6-13%15+15%20+5%2052+25%16-8%24-52%25-32%37-33%30+33%155+20%15+5%19-43%28-39%36-36%14+50%10+33%6+33%6+33%6-15%13+0%11+36%113151+17%6223CATCHER'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: 504