Cody Bellinger Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Bellinger does his damage against breaking balls: a 1.171 OPS against them, against .419 on offspeed pitches.

41 plate appearances ending on breaking balls, 35 on offspeed pitches.

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Bellinger is at his best with a runner in scoring position, on fastballs: a 1.306 OPS there against .850 overall.

24 plate appearances in that situation.

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

5 of Bellinger's 5 located home runs have gone to right field, the longest of them 394 feet.

5 tracked home runs in 2026.

He hits about the same with runners on as without

With a runner in scoring position Bellinger has an OPS of 1.066; with the bases empty it is .786.

44 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 145 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, Bellinger should be hitting .297, 92nd percentile in the league.

189 plate appearances in 2026. 92nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 33rd in MLB.

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Bellinger is at his worst with the bases empty, on offspeed pitches: a .351 OPS there against .850 overall.

24 plate appearances in that situation.

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

Bellinger strikes out in only 12.2% of his trips, 94th percentile.

189 plate appearances in 2026. 94th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 27th in MLB.

Getting on base is what he does best

Bellinger is on base at a .376 clip, 89th percentile in the league.

189 plate appearances in 2026. 89th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 46th in MLB.

One pitch is where all his power comes from

Bellinger slugs .806 against breaking balls and .219 against offspeed pitches.

41 plate appearances ending on breaking balls.

Everything that leaves the yard leaves to his pull side

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

5 tracked home runs in 2026.

He strikes out about the same against both hands

Bellinger strikes out in 14.6% of his trips against right-handers and 6.8% of them against left-handers.

130 plate appearances against right-handers, 59 against left-handers.

One of the more productive bats in the league

Bellinger's OPS+ of 143 puts him 88th percentile among hitters this season, park and league adjusted.

189 plate appearances in 2026. 88th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 52nd in MLB.

He takes his walks and makes pitchers come to him

Bellinger walks in 14.8% of his plate appearances, 90th percentile.

189 plate appearances in 2026. 90th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 41st in MLB.

He gets the ball in the air at the angle that hurts

Bellinger finds the launch angles that produce hits on 43% of his contact, 90th percentile.

189 plate appearances in 2026. 90th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 44th in MLB.

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

Bellinger averages 19.2 degrees off the bat: 40% of his contact is in the air and 32.6% of it is on the ground.

135 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

There is real damage in his bat

Bellinger is slugging .475, 84th percentile in the league.

189 plate appearances in 2026. 84th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 69th in MLB.

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

With a runner in scoring position Bellinger averages 87.3 mph off the bat, against 90.7 with the bases empty.

31 tracked batted balls with a runner in scoring position, 106 without.

He has been unlucky, and the hits should start falling

Bellinger's batting average is .272 but the quality of his contact projects .297, a gap of .025 in his favour once the bounces even out.

189 plate appearances in 2026.

When he connects, the ball leaves in a hurry

Bellinger hits the ball hard: 90.0 mph off the bat on average, 70th percentile in the league.

189 plate appearances in 2026. 70th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 129th in MLB.

His power holds up against both hands

The power is one-sided: Bellinger slugs .445 against right-handers and .542 against left-handers.

130 plate appearances against right-handers, 59 against left-handers.

His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Bellinger's fly balls travel 267 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 400.

70 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.

His contact is about the same with runners on

35.5% of Bellinger's contact with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 41.5% of it with the bases empty.

44 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 145 with the bases empty.

He hits lefties and righties about the same

Bellinger puts up a .822 OPS against right-handers and .915 against left-handers.

130 plate appearances against right-handers, 59 against left-handers.

There is one part of the field he lives in

Bellinger hits it hardest to his pull side: 91.0 mph on average there, against 86.9 the other way.

62 batted balls to his pull side, 24 the other way.

Which hand is pitching changes where he hits the ball

Bellinger pulls 41.3% of what he puts in play against right-handers and 52.2% of it against left-handers.

92 batted balls against right-handers, 46 against left-handers.

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

Bellinger pulls 44.9% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 17.4%, a pull-side profile a shift is built for.

62 pulled, 52 up the middle and 24 the other way over 138 located batted balls.

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