Rafael Devers

Rafael Devers

1B / DH · SFG
MLBAM 646240
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
2026841720.2150.290271.08
2025732153350.2510.3744272.59
2024601143280.2720.3763772.64
2023657157330.2700.3854452.80
2022614164270.2950.3754512.95
2021664165380.2790.3965142.92
202024861110.2630.3281382.38
2019702201320.3110.3715473.40
2018490108210.2400.3112732.02
201724063100.2840.3071502.42

2023 MLB Percentile Rankings

Batting
xwOBA
91
0.385
xBA
80
0.275
xSLG
93
0.541
Avg Exit Velo
93
93.0
Median Exit Velo
94
96.6
90th % Exit Velo
90
108.5
Barrel %
82
12.7
Hard-Hit %
96
55.1
LA Sweet-Spot %
9
31.9
Bat Speed
76
72.2
Median Bat Speed
69
73.0
90th % Bat Speed
69
78.1
Chase %
22
32.4
Whiff %
38
24.0
K %
58
19.2
BB %
53
9.4
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
20th pctl
Chase cost
-62.1r
616 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-11.2r
207 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
52.5%
2,576 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.84
lg avg -2.54
Count
View
2+25%8+33%9+12%17+29%7+0%65+43%21+44%25+27%45+37%51+29%41+35%26+7%14+43%30+24%34-13%63-22%69-4%55+53%30+7%27+67%24+20%20-24%37-11%47-12%42+33%24+0%6+56%9+30%20+15%13+43%14+35%17+13%855333231CATCHER'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