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Player

Zack Short

NYMSSBats 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

272

Chase%

27.1%

Zone swing%

64.8%

Whiff%

28.7%

xwOBA

0.256

Barrel%

5.9%

Hard-hit%

20.6%

Avg EV

83.3 mph

Swing Decision Value

69

Decision

71

Contact

79

Damage

9

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 Fastball9836.0%28.2%22.4%0.243
Sinker5620.6%22.2%18.2%0.234
Sweeper3512.9%16.7%10.0%
Cutter2810.3%29.4%42.9%0.146
Changeup259.2%33.3%38.9%
Slider134.8%33.3%36.4%
Curveball93.3%33.3%33.3%
Splitter51.8%75.0%66.7%
Eephus10.4%
Knuckle Curve10.4%
Slurve10.4%
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.