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Eric Fryer

Pirates Career team 2011–2016
Number #41
Position Catcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 41
Height 6' 2"
Weight 215 lbs
Birth Place Columbus, OH
Born Aug 26, 1985

Key Insights

2017
He is not hitting the ball with any authority this season

Fryer's quality of contact only supports a .158 expected average, 13th percentile in the league.

83 plate appearances in 2017. 13th percentile among qualified hitters in 2017, 551st in MLB.
He takes his walks and makes pitchers come to him

Fryer walks in 13.3% of his plate appearances, 95th percentile.

83 plate appearances in 2017. 95th percentile among qualified hitters in 2017, 35th in MLB.
Too much of his contact is weak

Just 19.1% of Fryer's contact reaches 95 mph, 12th percentile.

83 plate appearances in 2017. 12th percentile among qualified hitters in 2017, 559th in MLB.
The power is not there this season

Fryer is slugging .197, 12th percentile in the league.

83 plate appearances in 2017. 12th percentile among qualified hitters in 2017, 561st in MLB.
There is one part of the field he lives in

Fryer hits it hardest up the middle: 85.9 mph on average there, against 78.8 the other way.

23 batted balls up the middle, 10 the other way.
He is a pull hitter, and defences can set up for it

Fryer pulls 26.4% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 22.6%, a spread a defence cannot cheat on.

14 pulled, 27 up the middle and 12 the other way over 53 located batted balls.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 26, 1985
Birth Place Columbus, OH
Height 6' 2"
Weight 215 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Ohio State