Trent Grisham Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Grisham is at his best with a runner in scoring position: a 1.393 OPS there against .659 overall.

28 plate appearances in that situation.

He has been unlucky, and the hits should start falling

Grisham's batting average is .170 but the quality of his contact projects .223, a gap of .053 in his favour once the bounces even out.

171 plate appearances in 2026.

A huge share of his contact is the hard kind

51.3% of Grisham's contact leaves the bat at 95 mph or more, 91st percentile in the league.

171 plate appearances in 2026. 91st percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 39th in MLB.

He takes his walks and makes pitchers come to him

Grisham walks in 16.4% of his plate appearances, 95th percentile.

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

He strikes out about the same against both hands

Grisham strikes out in 15.6% of his trips against right-handers and 23.3% of them against left-handers.

128 plate appearances against right-handers, 43 against left-handers.

He squares the ball up as well as almost anyone

12.6% of Grisham's batted balls are barrelled, the batted-ball class that turns into extra bases more often than not. 84th percentile.

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

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

Grisham does both: top-end barrel rate without the strikeouts that usually come with it: 84th percentile barrel rate, 75th percentile strikeout rate.

171 plate appearances in 2026. both percentiles among qualified hitters in 2026.

When he connects, the ball leaves in a hurry

Grisham hits the ball hard: 91.8 mph off the bat on average, 88th percentile in the league.

171 plate appearances in 2026. 88th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 50th in MLB.

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

Grisham averages 17.8 degrees off the bat: 42.3% of his contact is in the air and 37.8% of it is on the ground.

111 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

His swing is slower than almost anyone's

Grisham swings it at 64.3 mph, 19th percentile bat speed in the league.

171 plate appearances in 2026. 19th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 341st in MLB.

There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Grisham does his damage against offspeed pitches: a .689 OPS against them, against .533 on breaking balls.

25 plate appearances ending on offspeed pitches, 29 on breaking balls.

He hits lefties and righties about the same

Grisham puts up a .621 OPS against right-handers and .770 against left-handers.

128 plate appearances against right-handers, 43 against left-handers.

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

4 of Grisham's 6 located home runs have gone to right field, the longest of them 412 feet.

6 tracked home runs in 2026.

He puts the ball in play when the run is there to drive

With a runner in scoring position Grisham averages 94.2 mph off the bat, against 91.2 with the bases empty.

21 tracked batted balls with a runner in scoring position, 92 without.

He is not hitting the ball with any authority this season

Grisham's quality of contact only supports a .223 expected average, 32nd percentile in the league.

171 plate appearances in 2026. 32nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 287th in MLB.

His power holds up against both hands

The power is one-sided: Grisham slugs .324 against right-handers and .444 against left-handers.

128 plate appearances against right-handers, 43 against left-handers.

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

Grisham strikes out in only 17.5% of his trips, 75th percentile.

171 plate appearances in 2026. 75th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 104th in MLB.

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Grisham is at his worst against right-handers, with the bases empty: a .514 OPS there against .659 overall.

108 plate appearances in that situation.

One pitch is where all his power comes from

Grisham slugs .409 against offspeed pitches and .292 against breaking balls.

25 plate appearances ending on offspeed pitches.

There is one part of the field he lives in

Grisham hits it hardest to his pull side: 92.9 mph on average there, against 89.2 the other way.

46 batted balls to his pull side, 22 the other way.

Everything that leaves the yard leaves to his pull side

4 of Grisham's 6 home runs have gone to his pull side and 1 of them the other way.

6 tracked home runs in 2026.

His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Grisham's fly balls travel 295 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 412.

60 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.

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