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Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Diamondbacks
Number #12
Position LF
Bats R
Throws R
Age 33
Height 6' 3"
Weight 215 lbs
Birth Place Sancti Spíritus, Cuba
Born Oct 10, 1993

Key Insights

2026
The power is not there this season

Gurriel Jr. is slugging .243, 9th percentile in the league.

79 plate appearances in 2026. 9th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 384th in MLB.
There is one part of the field he lives in

Gurriel Jr. hits it hardest to his pull side: 90.6 mph on average there, against 83.1 the other way.

48 batted balls to his pull side, 36 the other way.
This is the kind of hitter he is, in one line

Gurriel Jr. trades damage for contact: he rarely strikes out and rarely barrels one: 24th percentile barrel rate, 81st percentile strikeout rate.

79 plate appearances in 2026. both percentiles among qualified hitters in 2026.
He has been unlucky, and the hits should start falling

Gurriel Jr.'s batting average is .200 but the quality of his contact projects .237, a gap of .037 in his favour once the bounces even out.

79 plate appearances in 2026.
His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Gurriel Jr.'s fly balls travel 252 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 389.

58 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.
He is not producing at the plate this season

Gurriel Jr.'s OPS+ of 50 sits 15th percentile among hitters this season.

79 plate appearances in 2026. 15th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 359th in MLB.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Oct 10, 1993
Birth Place Sancti Spíritus, Cuba
Height 6' 3"
Weight 215 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R