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Player

Nick Gonzales

PIT3BBats 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

2,093

Chase%

31.1%

Zone swing%

75.9%

Whiff%

20.4%

xwOBA

0.326

Barrel%

3.1%

Hard-hit%

34.0%

Avg EV

86.1 mph

Swing Decision Value

72

Decision

73

Contact

81

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 Fastball54726.1%14.4%28.1%0.355
Sinker50824.3%15.5%30.6%0.338
Slider26812.8%30.0%26.9%0.349
Changeup1919.1%28.6%31.7%0.270
Sweeper1899.0%19.0%37.3%0.308
Cutter1718.2%19.8%40.3%0.308
Curveball1105.3%30.2%25.4%0.307
Splitter552.6%41.9%37.8%0.237
Knuckle Curve231.1%36.4%28.6%0.410
Slurve120.6%33.3%50.0%
Eephus80.4%0.0%50.0%
Fastball70.3%0.0%33.3%
Unknown20.1%
Slow Curve10.0%
Knuckleball10.0%
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.