Jed Lowrie Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

His walks do not change much with runners on

Lowrie walks in 2.7% of his plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, against 9.5% with the bases empty.

37 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 147 with the bases empty.

He is not producing at the plate this season

Lowrie's OPS+ of 46 sits 13th percentile among hitters this season.

184 plate appearances in 2022. 13th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 521st in MLB.

He is not hitting the ball with any authority this season

Lowrie's quality of contact only supports a .201 expected average, 18th percentile in the league.

184 plate appearances in 2022. 18th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 492nd in MLB.

He rarely catches the ball flush

Only 2.4% of Lowrie's batted balls are barrelled, 17th percentile.

184 plate appearances in 2022. 17th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 498th in MLB.

The power is not there this season

Lowrie is slugging .263, 13th percentile in the league.

184 plate appearances in 2022. 13th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 523rd in MLB.

There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Lowrie does his damage against offspeed pitches: a .567 OPS against them, against .379 on breaking balls.

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

Too much of his contact is weak

Just 30.8% of Lowrie's contact reaches 95 mph, 22nd percentile.

184 plate appearances in 2022. 22nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 467th in MLB.

His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Lowrie's fly balls travel 269 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 394.

57 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.

The big spots do not change his strikeouts either way

Lowrie strikes out in 16.2% of his trips with a runner in scoring position and 22.4% with the bases empty.

37 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 147 with the bases empty.

He does not get on base enough to help

Lowrie is on base at a .245 clip, 14th percentile in the league.

184 plate appearances in 2022. 14th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 515th in MLB.

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Lowrie is at his worst against left-handers, on fastballs: a .302 OPS there against .508 overall.

27 plate appearances in that situation.

He beats the ball into the ground too often

Lowrie finds a productive launch angle on only 29.9% of his contact, 16th percentile.

184 plate appearances in 2022. 16th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 503rd in MLB.

One pitch is where all his power comes from

Lowrie slugs .342 against offspeed pitches and .184 against breaking balls.

40 plate appearances ending on offspeed pitches.

He does not hit the ball hard, and it shows

Lowrie averages 85.8 mph off the bat, 27th percentile in the league.

184 plate appearances in 2022. 27th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 439th in MLB.

He hits lefties and righties about the same

Lowrie puts up a .535 OPS against right-handers and .440 against left-handers.

133 plate appearances against right-handers, 51 against left-handers.

He has been unlucky, and the hits should start falling

Lowrie's batting average is .180 but the quality of his contact projects .201, a gap of .021 in his favour once the bounces even out.

184 plate appearances in 2022.

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

Lowrie averages 16.0 degrees off the bat: 38.6% of his contact is in the air and 42.5% of it is on the ground.

127 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Lowrie is at his best with the bases empty, on offspeed pitches: a .657 OPS there against .508 overall.

28 plate appearances in that situation.

His contact is about the same with runners on

26.7% of Lowrie's contact with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 32% of it with the bases empty.

37 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 147 with the bases empty.

He strikes out about the same against both hands

Lowrie strikes out in 20.3% of his trips against right-handers and 23.5% of them against left-handers.

133 plate appearances against right-handers, 51 against left-handers.

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

Lowrie strikes out in only 21.2% of his trips, 64th percentile.

184 plate appearances in 2022. 64th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 216th in MLB.

There is one part of the field he lives in

Lowrie hits it hardest to his pull side: 87.2 mph on average there, against 84.5 the other way.

57 batted balls to his pull side, 27 the other way.

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

With a runner in scoring position Lowrie averages 84.2 mph off the bat, against 86.3 with the bases empty.

30 tracked batted balls with a runner in scoring position, 100 without.

His power holds up against both hands

The power is one-sided: Lowrie slugs .280 against right-handers and .224 against left-handers.

133 plate appearances against right-handers, 51 against left-handers.

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