Xander Bogaerts

Xander Bogaerts

SS · SDP
MLBAM 593428
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
2026801930.2600.370502.27
2025557129110.2600.3302962.07
2024463113110.2640.3082331.94
2023666170190.2850.3173862.43
2022631171150.3070.3273722.34
2021603156230.2950.3614312.64
202022661110.2990.3441572.75
2019700190330.3080.3585413.36
2018583148230.2870.3664472.92
2017637156100.2720.2923622.32

2024 MLB Percentile Rankings

463 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).

Batting
xwOBA
13
0.308
xBA
67
0.260
xSLG
19
0.390
Avg Exit Velo
23
88.1
Median Exit Velo
12
90.0
90th % Exit Velo
22
102.9
Barrel %
13
5.1
Hard-Hit %
12
33.2
LA Sweet-Spot %
17
32.7
Bat Speed
25
68.7
Median Bat Speed
25
70.2
90th % Bat Speed
40
76.0
Chase %
65
25.7
Whiff %
82
16.6
K %
72
17.1
BB %
12
6.0
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+
102
56th pctl
Chase cost
-26.4r
257 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-18.7r
345 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
44.1%
1,816 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.48
lg avg -2.53
Count
View
425+29%724+0%7+25%12+5%22+14%28+36%28+46%131+13%15-24%38-36%36-48%61-19%42+33%94+34%32-9%46-38%82-29%75-15%59+35%313+10%21+10%39+0%40+13%54-11%19+67%64+0%7+15%20+27%11+18%11451CATCHER'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