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 |
2025 MLB Percentile Rankings
329 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).
Batting
xwOBA
28
0.319
xBA
36
0.245
xSLG
22
0.397
Avg Exit Velo
7
85.9
Median Exit Velo
20
90.9
90th % Exit Velo
61
106.4
Barrel %
31
7.8
Hard-Hit %
27
40.4
LA Sweet-Spot %
24
34.3
Bat Speed
47
70.3
Median Bat Speed
55
72.2
90th % Bat Speed
64
77.9
Chase %
36
29.7
Whiff %
36
23.8
K %
48
20.7
BB %
26
6.7
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+
101
≈ 55th pctl
Chase cost
-19.7r
229 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-12.0r
182 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
49.5%
1,279 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.48
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