Spencer Horwitz

Spencer Horwitz

1B · PIT
MLBAM 687462
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
2026601310.2650.281361.80
202541199110.2720.3302362.19
202438287120.2640.3432072.09
2023441010.2560.293231.44

2024 MLB Percentile Rankings

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

Batting
xwOBA
65
0.343
xBA
65
0.259
xSLG
53
0.438
Avg Exit Velo
26
88.2
Median Exit Velo
0
90th % Exit Velo
0
Barrel %
43
8.0
Hard-Hit %
19
36.6
LA Sweet-Spot %
82
39.3
Bat Speed
17
67.9
Median Bat Speed
0
90th % Bat Speed
0
Chase %
65
25.7
Whiff %
80
17.0
K %
65
18.3
BB %
82
11.0
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+
101
56th pctl
Chase cost
-25.9r
254 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-13.6r
228 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
46.0%
1,593 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.48
lg avg -2.53
Count
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5+10%10+0%15+20%10+9%1143+30%10+21%24+42%31+18%38+13%30+15%20+0%10+39%28+20%46-32%72-25%73-19%58+31%26+6%16+17%23+17%42-43%47-25%52-38%37+31%32+33%9+8%12+31%13-3%29+24%29+40%20+18%115143254CATCHER'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