
Joey Ortiz
SS · MIL
MLBAM 687401
Seasons
| Yr | PA | H | HR | AVG | xwOBA | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 0.204 | 0.232 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 2025 | 508 | 108 | 7 | 0.229 | 0.275 | 223 | 1.40 |
| 2024 | 514 | 105 | 11 | 0.237 | 0.308 | 261 | 1.81 |
| 2023 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0.212 | 0.249 | 7 | 0.50 |
2024 MLB Percentile Rankings
514 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).
Batting
xwOBA
13
0.308
xBA
9
0.228
xSLG
4
0.345
Avg Exit Velo
12
86.9
Median Exit Velo
15
90.3
90th % Exit Velo
45
104.6
Barrel %
12
4.6
Hard-Hit %
28
38.4
LA Sweet-Spot %
1
28.3
Bat Speed
69
71.7
Median Bat Speed
71
72.9
90th % Bat Speed
79
78.8
Chase %
73
24.6
Whiff %
88
14.9
K %
55
20.0
BB %
78
10.9
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+
92
≈ 21th pctl
Chase cost
-36.1r
306 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-23.1r
426 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
39.3%
2,121 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.79
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