Mark Canha Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

He hits about the same with runners on as without

With a runner in scoring position Canha has an OPS of .320; with the bases empty it is .602.

30 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 95 with the bases empty.

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

Canha averages 20.3 degrees off the bat: 42.7% of his contact is in the air and 37.1% of it is on the ground.

89 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Canha does his damage against fastballs: a .582 OPS against them, against .327 on breaking balls.

81 plate appearances ending on fastballs, 28 on breaking balls.

He rarely catches the ball flush

Only 2.2% of Canha's batted balls are barrelled, 11th percentile.

125 plate appearances in 2025. 11th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 526th in MLB.

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

Canha trades damage for contact: he rarely strikes out and rarely barrels one: 11th percentile barrel rate, 74th percentile strikeout rate.

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

The power is not there this season

Canha is slugging .265, 13th percentile in the league.

125 plate appearances in 2025. 13th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 514th in MLB.

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Canha is at his worst with a runner in scoring position, on fastballs: a .241 OPS there against .537 overall.

22 plate appearances in that situation.

His swing is slower than almost anyone's

Canha swings it at 62.7 mph, 11th percentile bat speed in the league.

125 plate appearances in 2025. 11th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 525th in MLB.

His walks do not change much with runners on

Canha walks in 10% of his plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, against 4.2% with the bases empty.

30 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 95 with the bases empty.

His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Canha's fly balls travel 238 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 408.

44 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.

He hits lefties and righties about the same

Canha puts up a .450 OPS against right-handers and .607 against left-handers.

56 plate appearances against right-handers, 69 against left-handers.

He is not producing at the plate this season

Canha's OPS+ of 52 sits 16th percentile among hitters this season.

125 plate appearances in 2025. 16th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 497th in MLB.

Too much of his contact is weak

Just 33% of Canha's contact reaches 95 mph, 22nd percentile.

125 plate appearances in 2025. 22nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 460th in MLB.

He beats the ball into the ground too often

Canha finds a productive launch angle on only 28.1% of his contact, 12th percentile.

125 plate appearances in 2025. 12th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 517th in MLB.

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Canha is at his best against left-handers, with the bases empty, on fastballs: a .786 OPS there against .537 overall.

34 plate appearances in that situation.

His power holds up against both hands

The power is one-sided: Canha slugs .200 against right-handers and .317 against left-handers.

56 plate appearances against right-handers, 69 against left-handers.

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

Canha strikes out in only 19.2% of his trips, 74th percentile.

125 plate appearances in 2025. 74th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 153rd in MLB.

The big spots do not change his strikeouts either way

Canha strikes out in 23.3% of his trips with a runner in scoring position and 17.9% with the bases empty.

30 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 95 with the bases empty.

He does not hit the ball hard, and it shows

Canha averages 86.6 mph off the bat, 29th percentile in the league.

125 plate appearances in 2025. 29th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 416th in MLB.

He almost never walks, which limits how he helps

Canha walks in only 5.6% of his plate appearances, 27th percentile.

125 plate appearances in 2025. 27th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 432nd in MLB.

One pitch is where all his power comes from

Canha slugs .286 against fastballs and .148 against breaking balls.

81 plate appearances ending on fastballs.

He is not hitting the ball with any authority this season

Canha's quality of contact only supports a .229 expected average, 35th percentile in the league.

125 plate appearances in 2025. 35th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 380th in MLB.

He does not get on base enough to help

Canha is on base at a .272 clip, 27th percentile in the league.

125 plate appearances in 2025. 27th percentile among qualified hitters in 2025, 431st in MLB.

There is one part of the field he lives in

Canha hits it hardest the other way: 89.3 mph on average there, against 85.3 up the middle.

24 batted balls the other way, 37 up the middle.

He has been unlucky, and the hits should start falling

Canha's batting average is .212 but the quality of his contact projects .229, a gap of .017 in his favour once the bounces even out.

125 plate appearances in 2025.

He strikes out about the same against both hands

Canha strikes out in 21.4% of his trips against right-handers and 17.4% of them against left-handers.

56 plate appearances against right-handers, 69 against left-handers.

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

Canha pulls 33% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 26.4%, a spread a defence cannot cheat on.

30 pulled, 37 up the middle and 24 the other way over 91 located batted balls.

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