Ryan Mountcastle

Ryan Mountcastle

H · BAL
MLBAM 663624
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
202615400.2860.30120.18
20253578370.2500.3131151.26
2024507128130.2710.3372331.79
2023471114180.2690.3572752.24
2022610139220.2500.3642941.91
2021589136330.2530.3283292.19
20201404250.3330.327782.17

2023 MLB Percentile Rankings

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

Batting
xwOBA
72
0.357
xBA
68
0.265
xSLG
82
0.503
Avg Exit Velo
79
91.4
Median Exit Velo
0
90th % Exit Velo
0
Barrel %
78
12.1
Hard-Hit %
65
44.9
LA Sweet-Spot %
72
37.8
Bat Speed
99
75.3
Median Bat Speed
0
90th % Bat Speed
0
Chase %
6
38.8
Whiff %
29
25.2
K %
34
22.7
BB %
36
7.9
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+
86
7th pctl
Chase cost
-44.0r
407 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-11.1r
187 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
54.9%
1,796 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-3.06
lg avg -2.54
Count
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3+13%83+50%8511+27%15+40%10+4%26+40%20+34%32+20%153+55%31+23%44-19%52-16%55-21%39+26%23+71%17+48%31+18%40-30%60-21%56-32%44+37%24+71%7+42%12+53%32+12%43-2%43+4%25+9%11+0%7+13%8+15%13+0%7+0%7+13%813CATCHER'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