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Valdez, Esmerlyn

Long and lofted Bat speed 72.6mph +3.3 Swing length 7.89ft +0.73 Attack angle 15.0° +6.1 Swing tilt 33.9° +1.8
Swing & contact · last 30 games vs last 100 1 metric moved Barrel rate 4.7% -54.2% Bat speed 72.6 mph +0.0% Exit velo 91.4 mph -0.3% Chase rate 18.3% -11.6%
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Trailing stats run through his last game, 2026-08-19 (yesterday).
Percentile Rankings 2026-07-12 to 2026-08-19 · 394 qualified players
POOR AVERAGE GREAT
xwOBA 88 0.425
xBA 64 0.323
xSLG 89 0.665
Avg Exit Velo 93 92.3
Barrel % 87 14.5
Hard-Hit % 68 50.0
Bat Speed 85 72.5
Chase % 98 17.9
K % 1 39.4
BB % 99 20.5
Hits Spray Chart 20 hits · 30 games · 2026-07-12 to 2026-08-19
Single 9 Double 7 Triple 0 Home Run 4
200 300 400

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At-Bat Log 135 PA · 30 games · 2026-07-12 to 2026-08-19
20 hits 26 walks 1 hit by pitch 51 strikeouts 37 outs in play avg exit velo 91.4 mph over 57 tracked xwOBA 0.298
Date Result Count Pitch Velo Exit Velo Angle Dist Location xBA xSLG xwOBA Pitcher
2026-08-19 Strikeout swinging 1-2 FF 96.5 0.000 Finnegan, Kyle
2026-08-19 Strikeout swinging 3-2 FF 99.4 0.000 Jobe, Jackson
2026-08-19 Strikeout looking 1-2 FF 98.1 0.000 Jobe, Jackson
2026-08-19 Strikeout swinging 1-2 FF 100.0 0.000 Jobe, Jackson
2026-08-18 Force Out ground ball 2-2 FC 85.5 92.8 -10° 11 Infield 0.237 0.270 0.224 De Jesus, Enmanuel
2026-08-18 Strikeout looking 1-2 FF 95.4 0.000 Madden, Ty
2026-08-18 Walk 3-0 FF 94.3 0.698 Montero, Keider
2026-08-18 Out popup 2-1 SL 86.4 88.1 64° 161 RF corner 0.011 0.011 0.010 Montero, Keider
2026-08-17 Strikeout looking 1-2 FC 94.6 0.000 Jansen, Kenley
2026-08-17 Reached On Error ground ball 0-0 FF 95.6 96.3 -9° 13 LF gap 0.258 0.299 0.246 Finnegan, Kyle
2026-08-17 Strikeout swinging 2-2 FF 94.4 0.000 Valdez, Framber
2026-08-17 Strikeout looking 1-2 SI 94.4 0.000 Valdez, Framber
2026-08-17 Out fly ball 2-0 SI 93.7 91.7 53° 272 RF 0.003 0.005 0.003 Valdez, Framber
2026-08-16 Out fly ball 2-1 FC 85.1 101.1 55° 245 RF gap 0.009 0.014 0.008 Burgos, Raymond
2026-08-16 Walk 3-2 FC 87.3 0.698 Burgos, Raymond
2026-08-16 Strikeout swinging 2-2 CH 84.4 0.000 Sandoval, Patrick
2026-08-16 Double fly ball 1-1 FF 92.5 100.5 38° 381 RF gap 0.194 0.741 0.381 Sandoval, Patrick
2026-08-16 Double fly ball 1-1 SL 86.2 102.0 25° 372 LF 0.660 2.125 1.144 Sandoval, Patrick
2026-08-15 Strikeout looking 3-2 SL 85.3 0.000 Chapman, Aroldis
2026-08-15 Single ground ball 1-0 FF 92.0 50.4 -62° 1 Infield 0.243 0.244 0.219 Gray, Sonny
2026-08-15 Single ground ball 0-0 FC 83.9 103.0 122 LF 0.717 0.806 0.666 Gray, Sonny
2026-08-15 Strikeout swinging 3-2 SI 92.9 0.000 Gray, Sonny
2026-08-14 Reached On Error ground ball 3-2 SL 87.6 81.8 -13° 7 Infield 0.104 0.117 0.094 Gamboa, Alec
2026-08-14 Strikeout swinging 2-2 CH 84.0 0.000 Morán, Jovani
2026-08-14 Double line drive 1-0 CH 84.8 110.5 11° 177 LF 0.929 1.344 0.983 Bennett, Jake
2026-08-14 Strikeout swinging 3-2 CH 84.2 0.000 Bennett, Jake
2026-08-13 Single line drive 1-1 FA 59.1 100.6 14° 192 LF gap 0.809 1.074 0.811
2026-08-13 Out fly ball 2-1 FF 90.6 89.2 39° 327 RF gap 0.001 0.001 0.000 Gibson, Cade
2026-08-13 Single ground ball 2-2 SI 94.7 89.7 -1° 33 CF 0.287 0.353 0.263 Phillips, Tyler
2026-08-13 Strikeout looking 1-2 SI 95.1 0.000 Phillips, Tyler
2026-08-13 Out ground ball 3-2 SI 95.7 86.6 -29° 4 Infield 0.050 0.054 0.045 Phillips, Tyler
2026-08-12 Out ground ball 0-1 FF 98.6 78.8 -35° 4 Infield 0.052 0.053 0.047 Vodnik, Victor
2026-08-12 Grounded Into DP ground ball 2-2 SI 95.7 91.8 -5° 22 Infield 0.210 0.248 0.189 Zuber, Tyler
2026-08-12 Sac Fly fly ball 1-1 ST 81.2 99.5 35° 389 RF gap 0.538 Junk, Janson
2026-08-12 Single line drive 0-0 FF 94.6 81.6 18° 180 CF 0.986 1.118 0.921 Junk, Janson
2026-08-11 Out line drive 0-2 FF 98.3 87.0 25° 277 RF gap 0.097 0.149 0.090 Petersen, Michael
2026-08-11 Out line drive 2-1 FF 99.4 92.0 23° 289 LF 0.157 0.283 0.185 Pérez, Eury
2026-08-11 Single line drive 0-0 FF 98.0 97.9 14° 188 LF 0.906 1.103 0.873 Pérez, Eury
2026-08-09 Strikeout swinging 2-2 ST 82.0 0.000 Weisenburger, Jack
2026-08-09 Strikeout looking 0-2 ST 79.1 0.000 Manaea, Sean
2026-08-09 Strikeout swinging 3-2 ST 71.5 0.000 Manaea, Sean
2026-08-09 Strikeout swinging 2-2 ST 79.2 0.000 Manaea, Sean
2026-08-08 Single fly ball 0-1 EP 37.7 97.9 28° 280 LF gap 0.374 1.108 0.610
2026-08-08 Walk 3-1 SL 84.9 0.698 Curry, Xzavion
2026-08-08 Walk 3-1 SL 84.1 0.698 Curry, Xzavion
2026-08-08 Strikeout swinging 1-2 FF 97.4 0.000 Stock, Robert
2026-08-08 Walk 3-2 FF 97.8 0.698 Stock, Robert
2026-08-07 Out ground ball 3-2 ST 81.4 47.0 -53° 2 Infield 0.261 0.262 0.235 Duarte, Daniel
2026-08-07 Out fly ball 0-0 SL 88.3 78.9 35° 270 RF gap 0.074 0.147 0.106 Núñez, Dedniel
2026-08-07 Walk 3-2 SI 92.4 0.698 Thornton, Zac
2026-08-07 Walk 3-2 SL 85.3 0.698 Thornton, Zac
2026-08-05 Strikeout swinging 3-2 FF 99.8 0.000 Megill, Trevor
2026-08-05 Walk 3-2 CH 84.9 0.698 Hall, DL
2026-08-05 Strikeout swinging 3-2 SV 82.7 0.000 Harrison, Kyle
2026-08-05 Strikeout looking 1-2 FF 94.9 0.000 Harrison, Kyle
2026-08-04 Strikeout looking 2-2 SL 87.3 0.000 Uribe, Abner
2026-08-04 Strikeout swinging 1-2 CH 83.8 0.000 Henderson, Logan
2026-08-04 Strikeout swinging 3-2 CH 82.1 0.000 Henderson, Logan
2026-08-04 Strikeout swinging 2-2 FF 94.4 0.000 Henderson, Logan
2026-08-03 Walk 3-1 SI 98.3 0.698 Ashby, Aaron
2026-08-03 Strikeout swinging 1-2 FC 87.7 0.000 Stallings, Garrett
2026-08-03 Walk 3-2 ST 85.3 0.698 Sproat, Brandon
2026-08-03 Walk 3-2 ST 86.6 0.698 Sproat, Brandon
2026-08-02 Strikeout swinging 1-2 FF 95.3 0.000 Antone, Tejay
2026-08-02 Strikeout looking 1-2 FF 98.7 0.000 Burns, Chase
2026-08-02 Walk 3-2 SL 89.2 0.698 Burns, Chase
2026-08-02 Strikeout swinging 3-2 SL 90.3 0.000 Burns, Chase
2026-08-01 Walk 3-1 ST 81.2 0.698 Moll, Sam
2026-08-01 Out fly ball 3-2 CU 81.7 90.5 42° 284 CF 0.003 0.010 0.004 Abbott, Andrew
2026-08-01 Walk 3-2 ST 81.2 0.698 Abbott, Andrew
2026-08-01 Out fly ball 1-0 CH 85.3 95.5 28° 338 LF gap 0.186 0.491 0.276 Abbott, Andrew
2026-07-31 Out fly ball 0-0 FF 95.5 97.3 40° 336 LF gap 0.086 0.312 0.166 Pagán, Emilio
2026-07-31 Out fly ball 0-0 ST 82.9 79.9 48° 234 RF gap 0.046 0.075 0.052 Garcia, Julian
2026-07-31 Sac Fly fly ball 1-0 SL 87.1 94.5 45° 276 RF corner 0.005 Greene, Hunter
2026-07-31 Strikeout swinging 2-2 FF 99.4 0.000 Greene, Hunter
2026-07-31 Walk 3-2 FF 97.5 0.698 Greene, Hunter
2026-07-30 Double line drive 0-1 ST 84.5 81.9 17° 161 LF corner 0.983 1.114 0.916 Antone, Tejay
2026-07-30 Out fly ball 1-0 CH 86.8 90.5 34° 346 LF gap 0.037 0.093 0.055 Lowder, Rhett
2026-07-30 Out ground ball 0-2 SL 85.6 72.9 -24° 3 Infield 0.050 0.051 0.045 Lowder, Rhett
2026-07-30 Out fly ball 3-2 SL 86.6 89.7 47° 277 CF 0.003 0.005 0.003 Lowder, Rhett
2026-07-29 Walk 3-2 SI 97.0 0.698 Garcia, Brandyn
2026-07-29 Out fly ball 1-2 CH 85.0 88.1 43° 297 RF 0.001 0.001 0.000 Rodriguez, Eduardo
2026-07-29 Grounded Into DP ground ball 2-1 CH 85.8 90.1 -12° 9 Infield 0.114 0.129 0.103 Rodriguez, Eduardo
2026-07-29 Out ground ball 3-2 CH 84.4 98.4 52 Infield 0.423 0.474 0.396 Rodriguez, Eduardo
2026-07-28 Strikeout swinging 0-2 FS 84.9 0.000 Carrillo, Gerardo
2026-07-28 Out line drive 2-2 FF 91.6 98.0 21° 313 LF gap 0.294 0.594 0.371 Sewald, Paul
2026-07-28 Strikeout swinging 1-2 FF 91.3 0.000 Thompson, Ryan
2026-07-28 Out fly ball 1-1 ST 81.8 74.7 39° 258 RF 0.174 0.239 0.180 Pfaadt, Brandon
2026-07-28 Double line drive 0-1 SI 93.0 101.8 22° 320 RF gap 0.534 1.290 0.758 Pfaadt, Brandon
2026-07-28 Out popup 3-2 FF 95.4 81.7 76° 63 RF corner 0.011 0.019 0.015 Pfaadt, Brandon
2026-07-27 Hit By Pitch 1-1 FF 91.4 0.729 Kelly, Merrill
2026-07-27 Out fly ball 3-1 FC 91.3 106.4 48° 343 LF gap 0.069 0.225 0.119 Kelly, Merrill
2026-07-26 Strikeout swinging 3-2 FC 88.9 0.000 Civale, Aaron
2026-07-26 Single line drive 0-1 FF 96.0 75.3 23° 220 RF gap 0.934 0.996 0.849 Rolison, Ryan
2026-07-26 Walk 3-0 FF 91.9 0.698 Taillon, Jameson
2026-07-26 Home Run fly ball 1-1 FC 86.6 106.1 29° 405 LF 0.903 3.575 1.839 Taillon, Jameson
2026-07-25 Single line drive 0-0 SI 93.0 84.2 19° 229 LF gap 0.920 1.059 0.861 Assad, Javier
2026-07-25 Strikeout swinging 2-2 FF 90.7 0.000 Imanaga, Shota
2026-07-25 Strikeout swinging 0-2 FF 90.5 0.000 Imanaga, Shota
2026-07-25 Walk 3-1 SI 89.7 0.698 Imanaga, Shota
2026-07-24 Out ground ball 1-1 CH 86.5 97.6 -1° 31 Infield 0.432 0.473 0.389 Webb, Jacob
2026-07-24 Out ground ball 1-2 CH 77.3 83.7 -5° 18 Infield 0.177 0.212 0.189 Boyd, Matthew
2026-07-24 Out ground ball 0-1 CH 77.6 79.2 58 LF corner 0.243 0.276 0.219 Boyd, Matthew
2026-07-24 Strikeout looking 2-2 CH 78.6 0.000 Boyd, Matthew
2026-07-22 Strikeout swinging 2-2 SI 95.2 0.000 Castro, Kervin
2026-07-22 Walk 3-1 FF 97.3 0.698 Bednar, David
2026-07-22 Walk 3-2 SI 95.9 0.698 Warren, Will
2026-07-22 Out line drive 1-1 FF 97.3 110.2 18° 307 LF 0.729 1.602 0.962 Cole, Gerrit
2026-07-22 Walk 3-1 ST 82.8 0.698 Blackburn, Paul
2026-07-22 Strikeout swinging 1-2 FF 96.3 0.000 Cole, Gerrit
2026-07-22 Strikeout swinging 1-2 CH 88.6 0.000 Fried, Max
2026-07-22 Strikeout swinging 1-2 FF 95.8 0.000 Cole, Gerrit
2026-07-22 Walk 3-0 FF 94.4 0.698 Fried, Max
2026-07-20 Strikeout swinging 1-2 FF 94.8 0.000 Headrick, Brent
2026-07-20 Walk 3-1 CH 88.0 0.698 Weathers, Ryan
2026-07-20 Home Run fly ball 2-2 SL 89.3 106.6 28° 436 RF gap 1.000 4.000 2.000 Weathers, Ryan
2026-07-20 Strikeout swinging 3-2 SL 88.9 0.000 Weathers, Ryan
2026-07-19 Home Run fly ball 3-2 FF 89.7 102.2 41° 371 LF 0.166 0.610 0.316 Dion, Will
2026-07-19 Strikeout looking 1-2 FF 98.6 0.000 Aleman, Franco
2026-07-19 Walk 3-1 CH 81.1 0.698 Cantillo, Joey
2026-07-19 Strikeout swinging 2-2 CU 80.7 0.000 Cantillo, Joey
2026-07-19 Walk 3-2 CU 79.7 0.698 Cantillo, Joey
2026-07-18 Strikeout swinging 3-2 FF 93.3 0.000 Festa, Matt
2026-07-18 Strikeout swinging 1-2 ST 85.6 0.000 Holderman, Colin
2026-07-18 Home Run fly ball 0-2 SI 97.9 101.6 37° 373 RF gap 0.363 1.375 0.717 Williams, Gavin
2026-07-18 Strikeout swinging 0-2 ST 86.4 0.000 Armstrong, Shawn
2026-07-18 Strikeout looking 3-2 SI 98.7 0.000 Williams, Gavin
2026-07-18 Double fly ball 0-1 FF 90.2 106.4 58° 195 RF gap 0.009 0.014 0.008 Allen, Logan
2026-07-18 Out popup 3-2 CU 82.7 93.7 60° 193 CF 0.020 0.035 0.025 Williams, Gavin
2026-07-18 Out fly ball 2-0 FF 90.9 108.8 52° 211 LF gap 0.051 0.170 0.094 Allen, Logan
2026-07-12 Strikeout swinging 2-2 FC 88.6 0.000 Wilson, Bryse
2026-07-12 Strikeout swinging 1-2 CH 80.5 0.000 Yoho, Craig
2026-07-12 Walk 3-2 SI 95.4 0.698 Koenig, Jared
2026-07-12 Out fly ball 1-0 FF 93.8 89.2 36° 318 RF gap 0.023 0.054 0.033 Gasser, Robert
2026-07-12 Double ground ball 0-1 FC 89.4 98.8 93 LF 0.574 0.641 0.540 Gasser, Robert
game_date: 2026-08-20 ballpark: PNC Park batter_team: pit stand: R pitcher: jobe, jackson pitcher_team: det
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ab_game 4.000 8.000 13.000 22.000 31.000 42.000 63.000 84.000 127.000 203.000 223.000
air_ball_rate · · · · · 0.545 0.560 0.622 0.649 0.612 0.616
appearances 1.000 2.000 3.000 5.000 7.000 10.000 15.000 20.000 30.000 50.000 56.000
ba 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.200 0.241 0.231 0.196 0.167 0.189 0.258 ·
babip 0.000 0.000 0.444 0.467 0.409 0.400 0.297 0.302 0.374 0.347
babip_den 0.000 2.000 4.000 9.000 15.000 22.000 25.000 37.000 53.000 91.000 98.000
babip_num 0.000 0.000 0.000 4.000 7.000 9.000 10.000 11.000 16.000 34.000 34.000
barrel 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 2.000 6.000 20.000 24.000
barrel_per_ab 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.045 0.032 0.024 0.032 0.024 0.047 0.099 0.103
bat_speed 76.208 75.675 76.112 76.278 74.541 73.900 73.591 73.078 72.606 72.903 72.590
bip_per_pa 0.000 0.250 0.308 0.409 0.484 0.524 0.397 0.440 0.449 0.507 0.502
blast 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.000 2.000 2.000
blast_per_ab 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.008 0.005 0.004
chase 3.000 5.000 5.000 8.000 14.000 18.000 25.000 35.000 61.000 103.000 114.000
chase_rate 0.300 0.227 0.179 0.160 0.184 0.194 0.159 0.167 0.183 0.202 0.207
contact 4.000 8.000 13.000 22.000 31.000 42.000 63.000 84.000 127.000 203.000 223.000
estimated_ba_using_speedangle 0.124 0.127 0.259 0.301 0.315 0.305 0.258 0.302 0.352 0.349
estimated_ba_using_speedangle_sum 0.000 0.248 0.509 2.332 4.512 6.920 7.629 9.561 17.187 36.292 39.097
estimated_slg_using_speedangle 0.141 0.146 0.502 0.497 0.473 0.477 0.397 0.564 0.755 0.767
estimated_woba_using_speedangle 0.117 0.121 0.322 0.340 0.361 0.356 0.295 0.375 0.471 0.474
estimated_woba_using_speedangle_sum 0.000 0.281 0.585 4.515 7.458 10.412 11.929 14.684 32.143 77.749 85.937
ev_max 100.200 96.500 96.433 98.860 100.771 99.770 96.993 96.384 98.414 99.102 99.393
fly_ball 0.000 0.000 1.000 4.000 5.000 6.000 8.000 16.000 25.000 43.000 48.000
ground_ball 0.000 1.000 2.000 4.000 7.000 9.000 10.000 13.000 17.000 33.000 36.000
hard_hit 3.000 3.000 4.000 9.000 11.000 13.000 15.000 18.000 30.000 58.000 67.000
hh_ab 0.750 0.375 0.308 0.409 0.355 0.310 0.238 0.214 0.236 0.286 0.300
hit 0.000 0.000 0.000 4.000 7.000 9.000 10.000 11.000 20.000 46.000 48.000
hit_distance 86.000 114.250 175.333 154.533 166.682 168.760 184.649 203.281 205.981 208.634
hr 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 4.000 12.000 14.000
hr_per_fb · · · · · · · · 0.108 0.190 0.203
hr_platoon · · · · · · · 1.000 4.000 7.000 7.000
hr_rate 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.031 0.059 0.063
iso 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.100 0.103 0.077 0.059 0.061 0.179 0.281 ·
la_contact 0.000 2.000 4.000 9.000 15.000 22.000 25.000 37.000 57.000 103.000 112.000
launch_speed 90.450 92.225 91.767 92.287 91.495 89.468 89.351 91.442 91.448 91.721
launch_speed_angle_sum 27.000 24.500 18.000 12.200 11.727 10.720 15.595 20.825 19.631 19.491
launch_speed_sum 613.900 1023.400 1278.800 2161.400 3261.800 4129.100 5619.800 7174.400 10921.900 19003.200 20566.500
line_drive 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.000 6.000 6.000 7.000 12.000 20.000 21.000
out_of_zone 10.000 22.000 28.000 50.000 76.000 93.000 157.000 209.000 333.000 511.000 550.000
pull 0.000 1.000 2.000 5.000 9.000 13.000 14.000 20.000 29.000 42.000 46.000
slg 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.300 0.345 0.308 0.255 0.227 0.368 0.539 ·
slug_window_ab 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.045 0.032 0.024 0.032 0.036 0.063 0.103 0.117
square_per_ab 0.000 0.125 0.077 0.227 0.323 0.262 0.206 0.274 0.307 0.325 0.332
squared_up 3.000 4.000 4.000 9.000 15.000 18.000 21.000 32.000 49.000 83.000 96.000
strikeout 4.000 5.000 8.000 11.000 14.000 18.000 27.000 31.000 51.000 78.000 87.000
strikeout_rate 1.000 0.625 0.615 0.500 0.452 0.429 0.429 0.369 0.402 0.384 0.390
sweet_spot 1.000 1.000 1.000 3.000 5.000 10.000 16.000 20.000 32.000 64.000 70.000
sweet_spot_per_ab 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.091 0.129 0.190 0.143 0.131 0.142 0.177 0.179
tb 0.000 0.000 0.000 6.000 10.000 12.000 13.000 15.000 39.000 96.000 104.000
tb_platoon · · · · · · · 16.000 30.000 56.000 56.000
walk 0.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 2.000 2.000 11.000 16.000 26.000 33.000 35.000
walk_platoon · · · · · · · 9.000 15.000 19.000 19.000
walk_rate 0.000 0.125 0.077 0.091 0.065 0.048 0.175 0.190 0.205 0.163 0.157
xbh 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.000 3.000 3.000 3.000 4.000 11.000 25.000 27.000
xbh_rate 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.091 0.097 0.071 0.048 0.048 0.087 0.123 0.121
z_swing_rate · · · · · 0.739 0.676 0.661 0.653 0.671 0.665
zone_rate · · · · · · 0.464 0.454 0.449 0.462 0.466