Nomar Mazara Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Mazara does his damage against offspeed pitches: a 1.000 OPS against them, against .559 on breaking balls.

20 plate appearances ending on offspeed pitches, 54 on breaking balls.

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Mazara is at his best on offspeed pitches: a 1.000 OPS there against .668 overall.

20 plate appearances in that situation.

One pitch is where all his power comes from

Mazara slugs .650 against offspeed pitches and .300 against breaking balls.

20 plate appearances ending on offspeed pitches.

There is one part of the field he lives in

Mazara hits it hardest to his pull side: 90.1 mph on average there, against 82.6 up the middle.

40 batted balls to his pull side, 49 up the middle.

The big spots do not change his strikeouts either way

Mazara strikes out in 18.9% of his trips with a runner in scoring position and 24.6% with the bases empty.

37 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 134 with the bases empty.

His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Mazara's fly balls travel 264 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 401.

52 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.

He hits the ball far harder than his batting average suggests

Judged on how hard and at what angle he hits it, Mazara should be hitting .251, 73rd percentile in the league.

171 plate appearances in 2022. 73rd percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 162nd in MLB.

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

Mazara finds the launch angles that produce hits on 39.5% of his contact, 82nd percentile.

171 plate appearances in 2022. 82nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 109th in MLB.

Too much of his contact is weak

Just 32.8% of Mazara's contact reaches 95 mph, 29th percentile.

171 plate appearances in 2022. 29th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 425th in MLB.

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

Mazara averages 17.6 degrees off the bat: 37.8% of his contact is in the air and 36.1% of it is on the ground.

119 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

He rarely catches the ball flush

Only 4.2% of Mazara's batted balls are barrelled, 30th percentile.

171 plate appearances in 2022. 30th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 418th in MLB.

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

With a runner in scoring position Mazara averages 83.7 mph off the bat, against 86.8 with the bases empty.

28 tracked batted balls with a runner in scoring position, 91 without.

He almost never walks, which limits how he helps

Mazara walks in only 5.8% of his plate appearances, 29th percentile.

171 plate appearances in 2022. 29th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 425th in MLB.

Getting on base is what he does best

Mazara is on base at a .316 clip, 67th percentile in the league.

171 plate appearances in 2022. 67th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 197th in MLB.

He does not hit the ball hard, and it shows

Mazara averages 86.1 mph off the bat, 30th percentile in the league.

171 plate appearances in 2022. 30th percentile among qualified hitters in 2022, 418th in MLB.

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Mazara is at his worst with the bases empty, on breaking balls: a .541 OPS there against .668 overall.

46 plate appearances in that situation.

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

Mazara pulls 33.6% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 25.2%, a spread a defence cannot cheat on.

40 pulled, 49 up the middle and 30 the other way over 119 located batted balls.

He hits about the same with runners on as without

With a runner in scoring position Mazara has an OPS of .721; with the bases empty it is .653.

37 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 134 with the bases empty.

Nomar Mazara

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