Justin Turner Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Turner does his damage against breaking balls: a .713 OPS against them, against .360 on offspeed pitches.

57 plate appearances ending on breaking balls, 23 on offspeed pitches.

He hits lefties and righties about the same

Turner puts up a .392 OPS against right-handers and .752 against left-handers.

81 plate appearances against right-handers, 110 against left-handers.

His walks do not change much with runners on

Turner walks in 15.9% of his plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, against 6.8% with the bases empty.

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

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Turner is at his worst against right-handers, with the bases empty, on fastballs: a .206 OPS there against .602 overall.

45 plate appearances in that situation.

His power holds up against both hands

The power is one-sided: Turner slugs .157 against right-handers and .424 against left-handers.

81 plate appearances against right-handers, 110 against left-handers.

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Turner is at his best against left-handers, on breaking balls: a .961 OPS there against .602 overall.

33 plate appearances in that situation.

Too much of his contact is weak

Just 30.9% of Turner's contact reaches 95 mph, 15th percentile.

191 plate appearances in 2025. 15th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 498th in MLB.

One pitch is where all his power comes from

Turner slugs .415 against breaking balls and .143 against offspeed pitches.

57 plate appearances ending on breaking balls.

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

Turner pulls 27.2% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 27.2%, a spread a defence cannot cheat on.

37 pulled, 62 up the middle and 37 the other way over 136 located batted balls.

His swing is slower than almost anyone's

Turner swings it at 63.7 mph, 18th percentile bat speed in the league.

191 plate appearances in 2025. 18th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 484th in MLB.

The big spots do not change his strikeouts either way

Turner strikes out in 13.6% of his trips with a runner in scoring position and 21.1% with the bases empty.

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

This is the kind of hitter he is, in one line

Turner trades damage for contact: he rarely strikes out and rarely barrels one: 20th percentile barrel rate, 72nd percentile strikeout rate.

191 plate appearances in 2025. both percentiles among qualified hitters in 2025.

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

Turner averages 18.0 degrees off the bat: 39.3% of his contact is in the air and 35.6% of it is on the ground.

135 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

He rarely catches the ball flush

Only 3.7% of Turner's batted balls are barrelled, 20th percentile.

191 plate appearances in 2025. 20th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 470th in MLB.

The power is not there this season

Turner is slugging .314, 25th percentile in the league.

191 plate appearances in 2025. 25th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 441st in MLB.

He has been unlucky, and the hits should start falling

Turner's batting average is .219 but the quality of his contact projects .246, a gap of .027 in his favour once the bounces even out.

191 plate appearances in 2025.

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

Turner finds the launch angles that produce hits on 39.3% of his contact, 79th percentile.

191 plate appearances in 2025. 79th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 122nd in MLB.

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

Turner strikes out in only 19.4% of his trips, 72nd percentile.

191 plate appearances in 2025. 72nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 165th in MLB.

He hits about the same with runners on as without

With a runner in scoring position Turner has an OPS of .720; with the bases empty it is .567.

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

His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Turner's fly balls travel 275 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 408.

64 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.

He is not producing at the plate this season

Turner's OPS+ of 72 sits 32nd percentile among hitters this season.

191 plate appearances in 2025. 32nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 401st in MLB.

He takes his walks and makes pitchers come to him

Turner walks in 8.9% of his plate appearances, 65th percentile.

191 plate appearances in 2025. 65th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 207th in MLB.

He strikes out about the same against both hands

Turner strikes out in 21% of his trips against right-handers and 18.2% of them against left-handers.

81 plate appearances against right-handers, 110 against left-handers.

He does not get on base enough to help

Turner is on base at a .288 clip, 39th percentile in the league.

191 plate appearances in 2025. 39th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 361st in MLB.

Which hand is pitching changes where he hits the ball

Turner pulls 23.6% of what he puts in play against right-handers and 29.6% of it against left-handers.

55 batted balls against right-handers, 81 against left-handers.

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