Rosell Herrera Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Herrera does his damage against fastballs: a .701 OPS against them, against .372 on offspeed pitches.

72 plate appearances ending on fastballs, 22 on offspeed pitches.

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Herrera is at his best against right-handers, with the bases empty, on fastballs: a .869 OPS there against .596 overall.

41 plate appearances in that situation.

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

With a runner in scoring position Herrera averages 85.8 mph off the bat, against 89.4 with the bases empty.

16 tracked batted balls with a runner in scoring position, 54 without.

There is one part of the field he lives in

Herrera hits it hardest to his pull side: 91.6 mph on average there, against 86.3 up the middle.

23 batted balls to his pull side, 30 up the middle.

Too much of his contact is weak

Just 31.4% of Herrera's contact reaches 95 mph, 25th percentile.

118 plate appearances in 2019. 25th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 490th in MLB.

He is not hitting the ball with any authority this season

Herrera's quality of contact only supports a .207 expected average, 28th percentile in the league.

118 plate appearances in 2019. 28th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 468th in MLB.

He rarely catches the ball flush

Only 2.9% of Herrera's batted balls are barrelled, 26th percentile.

118 plate appearances in 2019. 26th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 480th in MLB.

He is not producing at the plate this season

Herrera's OPS+ of 58 sits 26th percentile among hitters this season.

118 plate appearances in 2019. 26th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 480th in MLB.

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Herrera is at his worst on offspeed pitches: a .372 OPS there against .596 overall.

22 plate appearances in that situation.

One pitch is where all his power comes from

Herrera slugs .377 against fastballs and .190 against offspeed pitches.

72 plate appearances ending on fastballs.

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

Herrera pulls 30.4% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 25.3%, a spread a defence cannot cheat on.

24 pulled, 35 up the middle and 20 the other way over 79 located batted balls.

The power is not there this season

Herrera is slugging .314, 26th percentile in the league.

118 plate appearances in 2019. 26th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 483rd in MLB.

He beats the ball into the ground too often

Herrera finds a productive launch angle on only 33.3% of his contact, 23rd percentile.

118 plate appearances in 2019. 23rd percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 503rd in MLB.

Which hand is pitching changes where he hits the ball

Herrera pulls 34.5% of what he puts in play against right-handers and 20.8% of it against left-handers.

55 batted balls against right-handers, 24 against left-handers.

He does not get on base enough to help

Herrera is on base at a .282 clip, 33rd percentile in the league.

118 plate appearances in 2019. 33rd percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 435th in MLB.

He takes his walks and makes pitchers come to him

Herrera walks in 8.5% of his plate appearances, 63rd percentile.

118 plate appearances in 2019. 63rd percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 243rd in MLB.

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

Herrera averages 8.3 degrees off the bat: 29% of his contact is in the air and 50.7% of it is on the ground.

69 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Herrera's fly balls travel 287 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 430.

25 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.

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