Sean Murphy

Sean Murphy

C · ATL
MLBAM 669221
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
202533758160.1990.3161361.46
202426445100.1930.3111121.47
202343893210.2510.3932912.58
2022613134180.2490.3483402.15
202144885170.2160.3382261.82
20201402770.2330.348921.84
2019601340.2450.344432.15

2023 MLB Percentile Rankings

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

Batting
xwOBA
91
0.393
xBA
73
0.267
xSLG
93
0.540
Avg Exit Velo
80
91.5
Median Exit Velo
0
90th % Exit Velo
0
Barrel %
94
16.1
Hard-Hit %
67
45.8
LA Sweet-Spot %
91
39.6
Bat Speed
78
72.3
Median Bat Speed
0
90th % Bat Speed
0
Chase %
83
22.9
Whiff %
39
23.8
K %
37
22.4
BB %
81
11.2
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+
115
93th pctl
Chase cost
-22.5r
256 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-13.0r
229 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
45.8%
1,772 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.00
lg avg -2.54
Count
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44+10%10+0%75+0%63+0%10+22%18-4%28+17%30+29%21+13%16+25%8+17%24-17%29-31%59-22%60-15%54+62%212+27%30-2%46-28%72-18%67-14%42+57%21+0%8+17%23+32%34+15%41+16%31+27%22+33%63+0%11+20%10+20%15421CATCHER'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