Spencer Steer Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

His home runs almost all go to the same part of the park

6 of Steer's 7 located home runs have gone to left field, the longest of them 411 feet.

7 tracked home runs in 2026.

The big spots do not change his strikeouts either way

Steer strikes out in 10.8% of his trips with a runner in scoring position and 24.1% with the bases empty.

37 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 133 with the bases empty.

He squares the ball up as well as almost anyone

16.2% of Steer's batted balls are barrelled, the batted-ball class that turns into extra bases more often than not. 94th percentile.

170 plate appearances in 2026. 94th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 27th in MLB.

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Steer is at his worst with a runner in scoring position, on fastballs: a .450 OPS there against .783 overall.

24 plate appearances in that situation.

He hits the ball far harder than his batting average suggests

Judged on how hard and at what angle he hits it, Steer should be hitting .282, 84th percentile in the league.

170 plate appearances in 2026. 84th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 70th in MLB.

He hits about the same with runners on as without

With a runner in scoring position Steer has an OPS of .579; with the bases empty it is .838.

37 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 133 with the bases empty.

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

Steer finds the launch angles that produce hits on 45.9% of his contact, 95th percentile.

170 plate appearances in 2026. 95th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 24th in MLB.

There is one part of the field he lives in

Steer hits it hardest to his pull side: 92.8 mph on average there, against 85.1 the other way.

43 batted balls to his pull side, 20 the other way.

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Steer is at his best against left-handers, with the bases empty: a 1.083 OPS there against .783 overall.

29 plate appearances in that situation.

When he connects, the ball leaves in a hurry

Steer hits the ball hard: 90.7 mph off the bat on average, 80th percentile in the league.

170 plate appearances in 2026. 80th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 84th in MLB.

There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Steer does his damage against fastballs: a .847 OPS against them, against .675 on breaking balls.

101 plate appearances ending on fastballs, 48 on breaking balls.

There is real damage in his bat

Steer is slugging .447, 76th percentile in the league.

170 plate appearances in 2026. 76th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 100th in MLB.

Everything that leaves the yard leaves to his pull side

6 of Steer's 7 home runs have gone to his pull side and none of them the other way.

7 tracked home runs in 2026.

One of the more productive bats in the league

Steer's OPS+ of 117 puts him 74th percentile among hitters this season, park and league adjusted.

170 plate appearances in 2026. 74th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 112th in MLB.

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

Steer averages 18.0 degrees off the bat: 42.3% of his contact is in the air and 35.1% of it is on the ground.

111 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

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

With a runner in scoring position Steer averages 88.2 mph off the bat, against 91.5 with the bases empty.

28 tracked batted balls with a runner in scoring position, 84 without.

He has been unlucky, and the hits should start falling

Steer's batting average is .263 but the quality of his contact projects .282, a gap of .019 in his favour once the bounces even out.

170 plate appearances in 2026.

His walks do not change much with runners on

Steer walks in 10.8% of his plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, against 7.5% with the bases empty.

37 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 133 with the bases empty.

His swing is slower than almost anyone's

Steer swings it at 66.2 mph, 38th percentile bat speed in the league.

170 plate appearances in 2026. 38th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 262nd in MLB.

Getting on base is what he does best

Steer is on base at a .335 clip, 64th percentile in the league.

170 plate appearances in 2026. 64th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 153rd in MLB.

His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Steer's fly balls travel 286 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 411.

54 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.

One pitch is where all his power comes from

Steer slugs .471 against fastballs and .404 against breaking balls.

101 plate appearances ending on fastballs.

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