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Player

Francisco Alvarez

NYMCBats RThrows 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

1,619

Chase%

31.9%

Zone swing%

62.2%

Whiff%

32.2%

xwOBA

0.323

Barrel%

15.2%

Hard-hit%

46.4%

Avg EV

90.4 mph

Swing Decision Value

65

Decision

68

Contact

73

Damage

26

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
Sinker42826.4%21.0%32.3%0.367
Four-seam Fastball36322.4%31.4%38.3%0.317
Slider26716.5%44.3%32.7%0.320
Sweeper17911.1%30.0%23.5%0.301
Changeup1428.8%36.2%31.0%0.322
Cutter955.9%41.7%27.6%0.246
Curveball764.7%26.7%23.9%0.259
Splitter432.7%38.1%35.7%0.355
Knuckle Curve201.2%57.1%31.3%
Unknown40.2%
Fastball10.1%
Forkball10.1%
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.