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ByronBuxton

CF • Bats R • Throws R

MINMINvsPHIPHI
2:10 PM ET
vs Andrew Painter (R)
Target Field
CONFIRMED · BATTING #2
Byron Buxton headshot
Bomb Score
92
NUCLEARRank #23 today
HR probability
7.7%
Confidence
88%
Data coverage
96%
Why he's live
Opportunity
78
Power
77
Swing Win
73
  • · Elite barrel profile (18.0% of batted balls)
  • · Strong pull-air contact — the HR-producing batted ball
  • · Swing plane sits inside the HR launch window
Signals
24/25
Power
77
Collision
64
Pitch Profile
59
02

Home Run Swing Window

Score 72.8
Launch-Angle Fit (24-33 deg)
SEASON · 239 BBE
21.2
Sweet-Spot %
SEASON · 239 BBE
34.7%
57
Barrel %
SEASON · 239 BBE
18.0%
95
Hard-Hit %
SEASON · 239 BBE
46.4%
69
Avg Exit Velo
SEASON · 239 BBE
90.3
66
Max Exit Velo
SEASON · 239 BBE
111.9
63
Pull-Air %
SEASON · 239 BBE
34.7%
100
03

Collision Report

Hitter strength × pitcher vulnerability
Power
77×58=67
Barrel
95×63=81
Hard Hit
69×39=59
Pitch Match
60×47=59
Zone Match
65×56=62
Location Match
52
Pull Match
100×73=89
Fastball Match
72×74=69
Breaking Ball Match
48×22=49
Offspeed Match
Data limited
Contact Match
66×22=55
Platoon Match
78×55=67
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Statcast Profile

Measured contact quality
Barrel %
SEASON · 239 BBE
18.0%
95
Hard-Hit %
SEASON · 239 BBE
46.4%
69
Sweet-Spot %
SEASON · 239 BBE
34.7%
57
Avg Exit Velo
SEASON · 239 BBE
90.3
66
Max Exit Velo
SEASON · 239 BBE
111.9
63
Launch Angle
SEASON · 239 BBE
21.2
Fly Ball %
SEASON · 239 BBE
34.3%
69
Pull %
SEASON · 239 BBE
58.2%
100
Pull-Air %
SEASON · 239 BBE
34.7%
100
xwOBA (contact)
SEASON · 239 BBE
.436
78
xSLG (contact)
SEASON · 239 BBE
.699
100
ISO
SEASON · 354 PA
.283
99
SLG
SEASON · 354 PA
.543
100
HR / PA
SEASON · 354 PA
7.1%
91
HR / BBE
SEASON · 239 BBE
10.5%
96
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Opposing Pitcher Profile

Andrew Painter (R) · vulnerability 57.8
HR / BF
SEASON · 339 BF
4.4%
71
HR / BBE allowed
SEASON · 244 BBE
6.1%
64
Barrel % allowed
SEASON · 244 BBE
9.0%
63
Hard-Hit % allowed
SEASON · 244 BBE
36.5%
39
Avg EV allowed
SEASON · 244 BBE
86.7
22
Max EV allowed
SEASON · 244 BBE
113.0
65
Fly Ball % allowed
SEASON · 244 BBE
27.0%
46
Pull-Air % allowed
SEASON · 244 BBE
22.2%
73
xSLG allowed (contact)
SEASON · 244 BBE
.584
100
Strikeout %
SEASON · 339 BF
18.0%
70
Whiff %
SEASON · 339 BF
21.7%
63
Zone %
SEASON · 339 BF
47.2%
64
06

Historical Trends

Point-in-time windows
WindowGHRHR/PABarrel %Hard %LA
L5500.0%0.0%23.1%31.1
L101000.0%3.8%42.3%19.4
L151500.0%7.0%34.9%21.8
L303075.6%15.9%47.7%17.9
SEASON80257.1%18.0%46.4%21.2
CAREER80257.1%18.0%46.4%21.2
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Why He Ranks Here

Deterministic trace
  • +Elite barrel profile (18.0% of batted balls)
  • +Strong pull-air contact — the HR-producing batted ball
  • +Swing plane sits inside the HR launch window
  • +Favourable platoon matchup vs RHP
  • -Underlying contact quality trending down