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Nick Hundley

Padres Career team 2008–2014
Number #3
Position Catcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 43
Height 6' 0"
Weight 203 lbs
Birth Place Corvallis, OR
Born Sep 8, 1983

Key Insights

2019
There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Hundley does his damage against fastballs: a .874 OPS against them, against .525 on breaking balls.

31 plate appearances ending on fastballs, 33 on breaking balls.
He is a pull hitter, and defences can set up for it

Hundley pulls 20.8% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 34%, a spread a defence cannot cheat on.

11 pulled, 24 up the middle and 18 the other way over 53 located batted balls.
There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Hundley is at his best against right-handers, on fastballs: a 1.011 OPS there against .624 overall.

24 plate appearances in that situation.
He almost never walks, which limits how he helps

Hundley walks in only 2.7% of his plate appearances, 9th percentile.

74 plate appearances in 2019. 9th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 588th in MLB.
He does not get on base enough to help

Hundley is on base at a .243 clip, 18th percentile in the league.

74 plate appearances in 2019. 18th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 530th in MLB.
He is not hitting the ball with any authority this season

Hundley's quality of contact only supports a .195 expected average, 22nd percentile in the league.

74 plate appearances in 2019. 22nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 506th in MLB.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Sep 8, 1983
Birth Place Corvallis, OR
Height 6' 0"
Weight 203 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Arizona