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 |
2024 MLB Percentile Rankings
370 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).
Batting
xwOBA
66
0.344
xBA
86
0.279
xSLG
49
0.429
Avg Exit Velo
22
87.9
Median Exit Velo
47
92.3
90th % Exit Velo
60
105.5
Barrel %
29
6.9
Hard-Hit %
56
42.9
LA Sweet-Spot %
73
37.8
Bat Speed
52
70.2
Median Bat Speed
63
72.3
90th % Bat Speed
58
77.0
Chase %
33
30.0
Whiff %
32
25.4
K %
43
21.9
BB %
34
7.3
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+
103
≈ 62th pctl
Chase cost
-23.9r
275 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-11.6r
204 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
50.3%
1,460 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.43
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