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Hank Conger

Angels Career team 2010–2014
Number #24
Position Catcher
Bats Both
Throws Right
Age 38
Height 6' 2"
Weight 220 lbs
Birth Place Federal Way, WA
Born Jan 29, 1988

Key Insights

2016
There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Conger does his damage against fastballs: a .675 OPS against them, against .389 on breaking balls.

72 plate appearances ending on fastballs, 34 on breaking balls.
He is not hitting the ball with any authority this season

Conger's quality of contact only supports a .170 expected average, 14th percentile in the league.

137 plate appearances in 2016. 14th percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 544th in MLB.
He is a pull hitter, and defences can set up for it

Conger pulls 53% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 15.7%, a pull-side profile a shift is built for.

44 pulled, 26 up the middle and 13 the other way over 83 located batted balls.
He beats the ball into the ground too often

Conger finds a productive launch angle on only 26.9% of his contact, 9th percentile.

137 plate appearances in 2016. 9th percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 576th in MLB.
He does not get on base enough to help

Conger is on base at a .265 clip, 24th percentile in the league.

137 plate appearances in 2016. 24th percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 479th in MLB.
The strikeouts are the thing holding his season back

Conger strikes out in 29.2% of his trips, 22nd percentile.

137 plate appearances in 2016. 22nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2016, 494th in MLB.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jan 29, 1988
Birth Place Federal Way, WA
Height 6' 2"
Weight 220 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Both/Right