Josh Naylor

Josh Naylor

1B / DH · SEA
MLBAM 647304
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
2026881120.1390.307261.18
2025605160200.2940.3404652.87
2024636137310.2420.3444302.56
2023496139170.3070.3523622.85
2022500115200.2550.3323132.37
20212515970.2520.3131311.77
20201042410.2470.312631.43
20192796380.2490.3011251.32

2026 MLB Percentile Rankings

Batting
xwOBA
31
0.307
xBA
35
0.234
xSLG
33
0.375
Avg Exit Velo
17
86.6
Median Exit Velo
0
90th % Exit Velo
0
Barrel %
28
6.3
Hard-Hit %
22
34.9
LA Sweet-Spot %
42
34.9
Bat Speed
22
68.2
Median Bat Speed
0
90th % Bat Speed
0
Chase %
8
38.0
Whiff %
64
20.1
K %
70
17.0
BB %
33
9.1
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+
104
64th pctl
Chase cost
-6.2r
75 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-1.0r
21 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
59.9%
302 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.38
lg avg -2.53
Count
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1112234+10%10+17%6+43%732+73%11+10%10-21%28+4%23+13%245+63%8+64%11+40%10+0%12-5%19-11%9+71%715+0%7-8%13+18%11542121CATCHER'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: 302