Alexei Ramirez Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

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

5 of Ramirez's 5 located home runs have gone to left field, the longest of them 403 feet.

5 tracked home runs in 2016.

There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Ramirez does his damage against fastballs: a .669 OPS against them, against .363 on offspeed pitches.

328 plate appearances ending on fastballs, 43 on offspeed pitches.

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Ramirez is at his worst against right-handers, on offspeed pitches: a .246 OPS there against .609 overall.

21 plate appearances in that situation.

This is the kind of hitter he is, in one line

Ramirez trades damage for contact: he rarely strikes out and rarely barrels one: 19th percentile barrel rate, 94th percentile strikeout rate.

507 plate appearances in 2016. both percentiles among qualified hitters in 2016.

He hits lefties and righties about the same

Ramirez puts up a .549 OPS against right-handers and .764 against left-handers.

366 plate appearances against right-handers, 141 against left-handers.

He puts the ball in play, strikeouts are not his problem

Ramirez strikes out in only 12.4% of his trips, 94th percentile.

507 plate appearances in 2016. 94th percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 40th in MLB.

Everything that leaves the yard leaves to his pull side

5 of Ramirez's 5 home runs have gone to his pull side and none of them the other way.

5 tracked home runs in 2016.

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Ramirez is at his best against left-handers, with a runner in scoring position: a .947 OPS there against .609 overall.

39 plate appearances in that situation.

He does not hit the ball hard, and it shows

Ramirez averages 84.6 mph off the bat, 17th percentile in the league.

507 plate appearances in 2016. 17th percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 527th in MLB.

He rarely catches the ball flush

Only 0.5% of Ramirez's batted balls are barrelled, 19th percentile.

507 plate appearances in 2016. 19th percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 509th in MLB.

One pitch is where all his power comes from

Ramirez slugs .375 against fastballs and .154 against offspeed pitches.

328 plate appearances ending on fastballs.

He hits about the same with runners on as without

With a runner in scoring position Ramirez has an OPS of .734; with the bases empty it is .569.

125 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 382 with the bases empty.

Too much of his contact is weak

Just 26.5% of Ramirez's contact reaches 95 mph, 19th percentile.

507 plate appearances in 2016. 19th percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 511th in MLB.

He almost never walks, which limits how he helps

Ramirez walks in only 4.1% of his plate appearances, 19th percentile.

507 plate appearances in 2016. 19th percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 515th in MLB.

He does not get on base enough to help

Ramirez is on base at a .277 clip, 29th percentile in the league.

507 plate appearances in 2016. 29th percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 446th in MLB.

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

Ramirez averages 6.4 degrees off the bat: 22.5% of his contact is in the air and 54.9% of it is on the ground.

355 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

His power holds up against both hands

The power is one-sided: Ramirez slugs .303 against right-handers and .409 against left-handers.

366 plate appearances against right-handers, 141 against left-handers.

He is not producing at the plate this season

Ramirez's OPS+ of 65 sits 29th percentile among hitters this season.

507 plate appearances in 2016. 29th percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 450th in MLB.

His contact is about the same with runners on

31% of Ramirez's contact with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 25.2% of it with the bases empty.

125 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 382 with the bases empty.

He strikes out about the same against both hands

Ramirez strikes out in 11.2% of his trips against right-handers and 15.6% of them against left-handers.

366 plate appearances against right-handers, 141 against left-handers.

He beats the ball into the ground too often

Ramirez finds a productive launch angle on only 34.9% of his contact, 31st percentile.

507 plate appearances in 2016. 31st percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 435th in MLB.

He puts the ball in play when the run is there to drive

With a runner in scoring position Ramirez averages 86.4 mph off the bat, against 84.0 with the bases empty.

79 tracked batted balls with a runner in scoring position, 284 without.

His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Ramirez's fly balls travel 281 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 403.

101 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.

The power is not there this season

Ramirez is slugging .332, 33rd percentile in the league.

507 plate appearances in 2016. 33rd percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 422nd in MLB.

Which hand is pitching changes where he hits the ball

Ramirez pulls 37.1% of what he puts in play against right-handers and 22.9% of it against left-handers.

294 batted balls against right-handers, 109 against left-handers.

He is a pull hitter, and defences can set up for it

Ramirez pulls 33.3% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 22.6%, a spread a defence cannot cheat on.

134 pulled, 178 up the middle and 91 the other way over 403 located batted balls.

His walks do not change much with runners on

Ramirez walks in 5.6% of his plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, against 3.7% with the bases empty.

125 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 382 with the bases empty.

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