Bo Bichette Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

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

Bichette pulls 15.1% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 41.1%, a spread a defence cannot cheat on.

22 pulled, 64 up the middle and 60 the other way over 146 located batted balls.

He has been unlucky, and the hits should start falling

Bichette's batting average is .213 but the quality of his contact projects .281, a gap of .068 in his favour once the bounces even out.

193 plate appearances in 2026.

His walks do not change much with runners on

Bichette walks in 11.6% of his plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, against 5.3% with the bases empty.

43 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 150 with the bases empty.

He hits the ball far harder than his batting average suggests

Judged on how hard and at what angle he hits it, Bichette should be hitting .281, 83rd percentile in the league.

193 plate appearances in 2026. 83rd percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 74th in MLB.

The power is not there this season

Bichette is slugging .275, 16th percentile in the league.

193 plate appearances in 2026. 16th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 354th in MLB.

He is not producing at the plate this season

Bichette's OPS+ of 55 sits 17th percentile among hitters this season.

193 plate appearances in 2026. 17th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 348th in MLB.

When he connects, the ball leaves in a hurry

Bichette hits the ball hard: 90.3 mph off the bat on average, 75th percentile in the league.

193 plate appearances in 2026. 75th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 104th in MLB.

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

Bichette trades damage for contact: he rarely strikes out and rarely barrels one: 28th percentile barrel rate, 75th percentile strikeout rate.

193 plate appearances in 2026. both percentiles among qualified hitters in 2026.

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

Bichette strikes out in only 17.6% of his trips, 75th percentile.

193 plate appearances in 2026. 75th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 108th in MLB.

He rarely catches the ball flush

Only 4.2% of Bichette's batted balls are barrelled, 28th percentile.

193 plate appearances in 2026. 28th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 302nd in MLB.

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

Bichette averages 7.1 degrees off the bat: 25.2% of his contact is in the air and 58% of it is on the ground.

143 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

He does not get on base enough to help

Bichette is on base at a .264 clip, 22nd percentile in the league.

193 plate appearances in 2026. 22nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 328th in MLB.

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Bichette is at his worst with the bases empty, on offspeed pitches: a .382 OPS there against .540 overall.

24 plate appearances in that situation.

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

With a runner in scoring position Bichette averages 87.9 mph off the bat, against 91.0 with the bases empty.

31 tracked batted balls with a runner in scoring position, 115 without.

He strikes out about the same against both hands

Bichette strikes out in 18.6% of his trips against right-handers and 15.1% of them against left-handers.

140 plate appearances against right-handers, 53 against left-handers.

A huge share of his contact is the hard kind

43.8% of Bichette's contact leaves the bat at 95 mph or more, 69th percentile in the league.

193 plate appearances in 2026. 69th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 133rd in MLB.

There is one part of the field he lives in

Bichette hits it hardest to his pull side: 92.3 mph on average there, against 87.8 the other way.

22 batted balls to his pull side, 60 the other way.

His contact is about the same with runners on

38.7% of Bichette's contact with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 45.2% of it with the bases empty.

43 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 150 with the bases empty.

He almost never walks, which limits how he helps

Bichette walks in only 6.7% of his plate appearances, 33rd percentile.

193 plate appearances in 2026. 33rd percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 283rd in MLB.

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Bichette is at his best with the bases empty, on breaking balls: a .641 OPS there against .540 overall.

41 plate appearances in that situation.

His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Bichette's fly balls travel 295 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 392.

44 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.

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