Alex Guerrero Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Guerrero does his damage against offspeed pitches: a .982 OPS against them, against .605 on fastballs.

32 plate appearances ending on offspeed pitches, 137 on fastballs.

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Guerrero is at his best against right-handers, with a runner in scoring position, on fastballs: a 1.178 OPS there against .695 overall.

20 plate appearances in that situation.

He cannot get the bat on the ball in the big spots

With a runner in scoring position Guerrero averages 83.4 mph off the bat, against 88.9 with the bases empty.

43 tracked batted balls with a runner in scoring position, 103 without.

He almost never walks, which limits how he helps

Guerrero walks in only 3% of his plate appearances, 15th percentile.

230 plate appearances in 2015. 15th percentile among qualified hitters in 2015, 542nd in MLB.

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Guerrero is at his worst against left-handers, with a runner in scoring position: a .411 OPS there against .695 overall.

20 plate appearances in that situation.

One pitch is where all his power comes from

Guerrero slugs .607 against offspeed pitches and .379 against fastballs.

32 plate appearances ending on offspeed pitches.

He squares the ball up as well as almost anyone

7.6% of Guerrero's batted balls are barrelled, the batted-ball class that turns into extra bases more often than not. 76th percentile.

230 plate appearances in 2015. 76th percentile among qualified hitters in 2015, 150th in MLB.

He does not get on base enough to help

Guerrero is on base at a .261 clip, 26th percentile in the league.

230 plate appearances in 2015. 26th percentile among qualified hitters in 2015, 471st in MLB.

His walks do not change much with runners on

Guerrero walks in 6.3% of his plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, against 1.8% with the bases empty.

64 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 166 with the bases empty.

There is real damage in his bat

Guerrero is slugging .434, 74th percentile in the league.

230 plate appearances in 2015. 74th percentile among qualified hitters in 2015, 165th in MLB.

The shape of his contact says what kind of hitter he is

Guerrero averages 15.4 degrees off the bat: 35.4% of his contact is in the air and 39.6% of it is on the ground.

144 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

His power holds up against both hands

The power is one-sided: Guerrero slugs .460 against right-handers and .388 against left-handers.

146 plate appearances against right-handers, 84 against left-handers.

He hits lefties and righties about the same

Guerrero puts up a .721 OPS against right-handers and .649 against left-handers.

146 plate appearances against right-handers, 84 against left-handers.

He hits about the same with runners on as without

With a runner in scoring position Guerrero has an OPS of .761; with the bases empty it is .670.

64 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 166 with the bases empty.

His home runs almost all go to the same part of the park

6 of Guerrero's 11 located home runs have gone to left field, the longest of them 436 feet.

11 tracked home runs in 2015.

The strikeouts are the thing holding his season back

Guerrero strikes out in 24.8% of his trips, 37th percentile.

230 plate appearances in 2015. 37th percentile among qualified hitters in 2015, 400th in MLB.

There is one part of the field he lives in

Guerrero hits it hardest to his pull side: 88.3 mph on average there, against 86.0 up the middle.

55 batted balls to his pull side, 57 up the middle.

Which hand is pitching changes where he hits the ball

Guerrero pulls 41.7% of what he puts in play against right-handers and 34.4% of it against left-handers.

103 batted balls against right-handers, 61 against left-handers.

Alex Guerrero

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