Starling Marte
DH · KCR
MLBAM 516782
Seasons
| Yr | PA | H | HR | AVG | xwOBA | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0.200 | 0.216 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 2025 | 329 | 79 | 9 | 0.270 | 0.319 | 161 | 1.63 |
| 2024 | 370 | 90 | 7 | 0.269 | 0.344 | 212 | 1.94 |
| 2023 | 341 | 78 | 5 | 0.248 | 0.316 | 156 | 1.75 |
| 2022 | 505 | 136 | 16 | 0.292 | 0.337 | 332 | 2.63 |
| 2021 | 528 | 145 | 12 | 0.309 | 0.350 | 373 | 2.98 |
| 2020 | 250 | 64 | 6 | 0.281 | 0.327 | 156 | 2.44 |
| 2019 | 588 | 159 | 23 | 0.294 | 0.362 | 416 | 3.15 |
| 2018 | 608 | 155 | 20 | 0.276 | 0.337 | 366 | 2.44 |
| 2017 | 340 | 85 | 7 | 0.274 | 0.322 | 184 | 2.22 |
2023 MLB Percentile Rankings
341 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).
Batting
xwOBA
18
0.316
xBA
56
0.259
xSLG
27
0.408
Avg Exit Velo
12
87.3
Median Exit Velo
15
90.0
90th % Exit Velo
58
105.6
Barrel %
17
5.6
Hard-Hit %
34
39.5
LA Sweet-Spot %
7
31.0
Bat Speed
26
68.9
Median Bat Speed
28
70.4
90th % Bat Speed
24
75.0
Chase %
9
37.0
Whiff %
32
24.9
K %
53
20.2
BB %
5
4.7
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+
91
≈ 20th pctl
Chase cost
-29.2r
283 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-8.4r
169 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
53.4%
1,321 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.85
lg avg -2.54
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