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Player

Lars Nootbaar

AZDHBats 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

1,209

Chase%

19.3%

Zone swing%

54.2%

Whiff%

16.1%

xwOBA

0.351

Barrel%

10.3%

Hard-hit%

51.0%

Avg EV

91.8 mph

Swing Decision Value

67

Decision

72

Contact

87

Damage

29

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 Fastball36229.9%13.0%21.1%0.417
Sinker21918.1%7.3%16.8%0.357
Changeup14612.1%17.7%23.3%0.251
Slider14512.0%29.8%15.6%0.287
Cutter927.6%15.0%23.7%0.289
Curveball877.2%15.0%12.0%0.481
Sweeper635.2%23.8%13.8%0.483
Splitter605.0%22.2%27.3%0.269
Slurve121.0%40.0%40.0%
Knuckle Curve110.9%25.0%0.0%
Unknown110.9%
Slow Curve10.1%
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.