Willson Contreras Spray Chart MLB Stats & Career Totals

He hits lefties and righties about the same

Contreras puts up a .721 OPS against right-handers and 1.010 against left-handers.

128 plate appearances against right-handers, 50 against left-handers.

The big spots do not change his strikeouts either way

Contreras strikes out in 14.3% of his trips with a runner in scoring position and 31.5% with the bases empty.

35 plate appearances with a runner in scoring position, 143 with the bases empty.

He strikes out about the same against both hands

Contreras strikes out in 31.3% of his trips against right-handers and 20% of them against left-handers.

128 plate appearances against right-handers, 50 against left-handers.

One of the fastest swings in the league

Contreras swings it at 71.8 mph, 94th percentile bat speed in the league.

178 plate appearances in 2026. 94th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 25th in MLB.

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

Contreras trades contact for damage: top-end barrel rate, bottom-end strikeout rate: 92nd percentile barrel rate, 23rd percentile strikeout rate.

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

There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Contreras does his damage against fastballs: a .871 OPS against them, against .610 on breaking balls.

111 plate appearances ending on fastballs, 42 on breaking balls.

There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Contreras is at his best against left-handers, with the bases empty, on fastballs: a 1.128 OPS there against .802 overall.

23 plate appearances in that situation.

His power holds up against both hands

The power is one-sided: Contreras slugs .377 against right-handers and .610 against left-handers.

128 plate appearances against right-handers, 50 against left-handers.

He squares the ball up as well as almost anyone

15.6% of Contreras's batted balls are barrelled, the batted-ball class that turns into extra bases more often than not. 92nd percentile.

178 plate appearances in 2026. 92nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 34th in MLB.

Getting on base is what he does best

Contreras is on base at a .360 clip, 82nd percentile in the league.

178 plate appearances in 2026. 82nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 76th in MLB.

There is one part of the field he lives in

Contreras hits it hardest to his pull side: 93.9 mph on average there, against 87.6 the other way.

36 batted balls to his pull side, 15 the other way.

When he connects, the ball leaves in a hurry

Contreras hits the ball hard: 90.7 mph off the bat on average, 81st percentile in the league.

178 plate appearances in 2026. 81st percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 81st in MLB.

There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Contreras is at his worst against right-handers, with the bases empty, on breaking balls: a .563 OPS there against .802 overall.

30 plate appearances in that situation.

The strikeouts are the thing holding his season back

Contreras strikes out in 28.1% of his trips, 23rd percentile.

178 plate appearances in 2026. 23rd percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 323rd in MLB.

One of the more productive bats in the league

Contreras's OPS+ of 124 puts him 78th percentile among hitters this season, park and league adjusted.

178 plate appearances in 2026. 78th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 92nd in MLB.

A huge share of his contact is the hard kind

44.9% of Contreras's contact leaves the bat at 95 mph or more, 74th percentile in the league.

178 plate appearances in 2026. 74th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 109th in MLB.

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

Contreras finds the launch angles that produce hits on 39.6% of his contact, 77th percentile.

178 plate appearances in 2026. 77th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 96th in MLB.

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

5 of Contreras's 8 located home runs have gone to centre field, the longest of them 449 feet.

8 tracked home runs in 2026.

He takes his walks and makes pitchers come to him

Contreras walks in 11.2% of his plate appearances, 74th percentile.

178 plate appearances in 2026. 74th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 111th in MLB.

There is real damage in his bat

Contreras is slugging .442, 75th percentile in the league.

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

One pitch is where all his power comes from

Contreras slugs .465 against fastballs and .324 against breaking balls.

111 plate appearances ending on fastballs.

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

Contreras averages 16.4 degrees off the bat: 39.6% of his contact is in the air and 37.5% of it is on the ground.

96 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

Everything that leaves the yard leaves to his pull side

3 of Contreras's 8 home runs have gone to his pull side and none of them the other way.

8 tracked home runs in 2026.

His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Contreras's fly balls travel 284 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 449.

43 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.

Which hand is pitching changes where he hits the ball

Contreras pulls 34.8% of what he puts in play against right-handers and 45.2% of it against left-handers.

69 batted balls against right-handers, 31 against left-handers.

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