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Player

Austin Wells

NYYCBats LThrows RActive

Season 2026 · as of 2026-09-14. Daily buckets for rates and trends; EV×LA, Decision / Contact / Damage, and 2023+ bat tracking are season grain. Zone heatmaps stay on Location.

Pitches faced

1,484

Chase%

28.8%

Zone swing%

66.6%

Whiff%

25.7%

xwOBA

0.287

Barrel%

6.8%

Hard-hit%

43.2%

Avg EV

88.6 mph

Swing Decision Value

69

Decision

71

Contact

78

Damage

20

Pitches faced
Share of pitches by type.
Plate discipline
Chase (out of zone) vs swing in the zone.
Pitch types faced
Compact rates for the filtered window.
PitchPitchesUsageWhiff%Chase%xwOBA
Four-seam Fastball44730.1%15.4%27.1%0.326
Slider20814.0%37.0%32.8%0.187
Changeup18012.1%37.8%27.5%0.237
Sinker18012.1%13.5%30.9%0.342
Cutter1167.8%19.0%22.8%0.488
Sweeper1137.6%38.8%29.7%0.156
Curveball1057.1%30.3%24.3%0.198
Splitter825.5%40.0%35.7%0.189
Knuckle Curve302.0%30.0%35.0%
Unknown90.6%
Slurve80.5%50.0%33.3%
Eephus60.4%0.0%20.0%
Batted-ball mix
Ground ball, line drive, fly ball, popup.
Contact quality
Exit velo × launch angle (season). Dashed outline is the approximate barrel region.
Exit velo (mph)Launch angle (deg)5012050-30
Bat speed by pitch type
2023+ bat tracking. Mean bat speed on swings with a measured reading. Combined with the pitch types this hitter actually faced — not a miss-distance table.
Attack angle vs chase
Attack angle from bat-tracking cubes against chase% from pitches faced. Location behavior stays on Location; this is the pitch-type overlay.
Chase trend
Out-of-zone swing rate by game date.
Exit velo trend
Average exit velocity by game date.