Curtis Granderson Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Granderson is at his best with a runner in scoring position, on fastballs: a 1.103 OPS there against .637 overall.

45 plate appearances in that situation.

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

10 of Granderson's 12 located home runs have gone to right field, the longest of them 439 feet.

12 tracked home runs in 2019.

There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Granderson does his damage against fastballs: a .748 OPS against them, against .448 on breaking balls.

222 plate appearances ending on fastballs, 79 on breaking balls.

He strikes out about the same against both hands

Granderson strikes out in 28.6% of his trips against right-handers and 18.6% of them against left-handers.

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

His walks do not change much with runners on

Granderson walks in 17.1% of his plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, against 9.8% with the bases empty.

76 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 287 with the bases empty.

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Granderson is at his worst against right-handers, with the bases empty, on offspeed pitches: a .329 OPS there against .637 overall.

47 plate appearances in that situation.

He takes his walks and makes pitchers come to him

Granderson walks in 11.3% of his plate appearances, 86th percentile.

363 plate appearances in 2019. 86th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 89th in MLB.

He hits lefties and righties about the same

Granderson puts up a .606 OPS against right-handers and .808 against left-handers.

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

He hits about the same with runners on as without

With a runner in scoring position Granderson has an OPS of .802; with the bases empty it is .596.

76 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 287 with the bases empty.

He has been unlucky, and the hits should start falling

Granderson's batting average is .183 but the quality of his contact projects .216, a gap of .033 in his favour once the bounces even out.

363 plate appearances in 2019.

Everything that leaves the yard leaves to his pull side

10 of Granderson's 12 home runs have gone to his pull side and none of them the other way.

12 tracked home runs in 2019.

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

Granderson finds the launch angles that produce hits on 43.6% of his contact, 84th percentile.

363 plate appearances in 2019. 84th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 102nd in MLB.

One pitch is where all his power comes from

Granderson slugs .428 against fastballs and .233 against breaking balls.

222 plate appearances ending on fastballs.

There is one part of the field he lives in

Granderson hits it hardest to his pull side: 91.0 mph on average there, against 84.8 up the middle.

93 batted balls to his pull side, 69 up the middle.

His power holds up against both hands

The power is one-sided: Granderson slugs .336 against right-handers and .469 against left-handers.

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

He is not producing at the plate this season

Granderson's OPS+ of 68 sits 32nd percentile among hitters this season.

363 plate appearances in 2019. 32nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 443rd in MLB.

He is not hitting the ball with any authority this season

Granderson's quality of contact only supports a .216 expected average, 35th percentile in the league.

363 plate appearances in 2019. 35th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 424th in MLB.

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

Granderson averages 17.3 degrees off the bat: 40.8% of his contact is in the air and 33.8% of it is on the ground.

201 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

The big spots do not change his strikeouts either way

Granderson strikes out in 23.7% of his trips with a runner in scoring position and 27.9% with the bases empty.

76 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 287 with the bases empty.

He does not get on base enough to help

Granderson is on base at a .281 clip, 33rd percentile in the league.

363 plate appearances in 2019. 33rd percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 438th in MLB.

He squares the ball up as well as almost anyone

7.4% of Granderson's batted balls are barrelled, the batted-ball class that turns into extra bases more often than not. 61st percentile.

363 plate appearances in 2019. 61st percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 253rd in MLB.

The power is not there this season

Granderson is slugging .356, 36th percentile in the league.

363 plate appearances in 2019. 36th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 416th in MLB.

His contact is about the same with runners on

34.1% of Granderson's contact with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 37.7% of it with the bases empty.

76 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 287 with the bases empty.

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