Loading games...

David MacKinnon

Angels Career team 2022
Number #49
Position First Baseman
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 31
Height 6' 2"
Weight 200 lbs
Birth Place Easton, WA
Born Dec 15, 1994

Key Insights

2022
He is a pull hitter, and defences can set up for it

MacKinnon pulls 29.4% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 26.5%, a spread a defence cannot cheat on.

10 pulled, 15 up the middle and 9 the other way over 34 located batted balls.
There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

MacKinnon is at his best with the bases empty, on fastballs: a .538 OPS there against .368 overall.

20 plate appearances in that situation.
There is one part of the field he lives in

MacKinnon hits it hardest to his pull side: 88.1 mph on average there, against 83.5 the other way.

10 batted balls to his pull side, 9 the other way.
There is one situation he simply cannot handle

MacKinnon is at his worst against left-handers: a .215 OPS there against .368 overall.

29 plate appearances in that situation.
He puts the ball in play when the run is there to drive

With a runner in scoring position MacKinnon averages 86.4 mph off the bat, against 84.3 with the bases empty.

12 tracked batted balls with a runner in scoring position, 22 without.
The shape of his contact says what kind of hitter he is

MacKinnon averages 8.1 degrees off the bat: 32.4% of his contact is in the air and 52.9% of it is on the ground.

34 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

Contextual Splits

Pitch
Outcome
Pitcher
Situation
Single
Double
Triple
Home Run
Out
Vs All Pitchers
Player Bio Data
DOB Dec 15, 1994
Birth Place Easton, WA
Height 6' 2"
Weight 200 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Hartford