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

2024 MLB Percentile Rankings

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

Batting
xwOBA
55
0.337
xBA
78
0.271
xSLG
69
0.465
Avg Exit Velo
69
90.8
Median Exit Velo
0
90th % Exit Velo
0
Barrel %
48
8.8
Hard-Hit %
65
45.2
LA Sweet-Spot %
73
37.5
Bat Speed
91
73.6
Median Bat Speed
0
90th % Bat Speed
0
Chase %
3
38.0
Whiff %
43
23.1
K %
40
22.5
BB %
9
5.3
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+
93
23th pctl
Chase cost
-42.0r
415 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-10.9r
204 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
56.2%
1,913 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.77
lg avg -2.53
Count
View
355+14%14113+50%6+39%28+18%33+39%18+61%18+20%10+65%17+27%30-30%56-14%64-9%47+57%23+64%14+55%20+30%46-20%66-18%76-16%62+19%26+30%10+25%20+29%24+34%38+14%35-13%15+14%75+9%11+12%17+14%7+29%7+0%612CATCHER'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