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Zach McKinstry

Tigers
Number #39
Position RF
Bats L
Throws R
Age 31
Height 5' 11"
Weight 180 lbs
Birth Place Toledo, OH
Born Apr 29, 1995

Key Insights

2026
His home runs almost all go to the same part of the park

4 of McKinstry's 4 located home runs have gone to right field, the longest of them 399 feet.

4 tracked home runs in 2026.
Too much of his contact is weak

Just 22.8% of McKinstry's contact reaches 95 mph, 7th percentile.

80 plate appearances in 2026. 7th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 392nd in MLB.
He is not producing at the plate this season

McKinstry's OPS+ of 44 sits 11th percentile among hitters this season.

80 plate appearances in 2026. 11th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 375th in MLB.
Everything that leaves the yard leaves to his pull side

4 of McKinstry's 4 home runs have gone to his pull side and none of them the other way.

4 tracked home runs in 2026.
He is not hitting the ball with any authority this season

McKinstry's quality of contact only supports a .202 expected average, 17th percentile in the league.

80 plate appearances in 2026. 17th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 350th in MLB.
He cannot get the bat on the ball in the big spots

With a runner in scoring position McKinstry averages 81.2 mph off the bat, against 86.1 with the bases empty.

59 tracked batted balls with a runner in scoring position, 247 without.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 29, 1995
Birth Place Toledo, OH
Height 5' 11"
Weight 180 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws L/R
College/Draft Central Michigan