Reference layer
Current snapshot
| Age | 28 |
| Height | 6' 1" |
| Weight | 205 lb |
| Debut | 2021-06-22 |
Player profile / St. Louis Cardinals
Lars Nootbaar
LF · Bats/Throws L/R · 6' 1", 205 lb · Age 28
Club St. Louis Cardinals
Position LF
Roster Active
Status Healthy / active roster
Traditional line
Season by season
| PA | R | H | HR | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 405 | 39 | 85 | 12 | 7 | .244 | .342 | .417 | .759 |
| 2025 | 583 | 68 | 119 | 13 | 4 | .234 | .325 | .361 | .686 |
| 2026 | 31 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .222 | .323 | .519 | .842 |
| 6 Seasons | 1993 | 253 | 413 | 60 | 28 | .242 | .341 | .408 | .749 |
At a glance
Season percentile report
The headline weighs outcome stats (xwOBA, barrels); each bar averages its full strip group below. 100 = best in MLB.
53
Offense
percentile
percentile
Rolling projection
Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update
Rolling bands shrink current-season signal toward the preseason prior until the sample earns more weight.
| xwOBA preseason | 0.334 |
| xwOBA current pace | 0.371 |
| xwOBA rolling p50 | 0.338 |
| Observed weight | 9% |
xwOBA
0.306
0.321
0.338
0.354
0.369
wOBA
0.190
0.250
0.317
0.384
0.444
ISO
0.120
0.146
0.176
0.205
0.231
K%
15.7%
17.8%
20.3%
22.7%
24.9%
Live percentile strip
Current traits vs projection tick
100th = best in MLB.
Defense · percentile strip
Arm Runs0.1 · LF
Small sample
Range Runs1.1 · LF
Small sample
Mithrandir+
Plate skills: swing decisions and pitch-type resistance
Our research metrics for how this hitter controls the strike zone and handles each pitch family.
Avoids Bad ChasesST 80.6% · rebadged research
99
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 32.4% · rebadged research
8
Correct Decisions65.4% · rebadged research
41
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.285 · borderline
52
Resists FastballwOBA 0.338 · validated
54
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.365 · validated
34
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline108
83
Rolling form chart
xwOBA allowed snapshot line
Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs
No chart yet
No Live State xwOBA snapshots are available for this player.
Spray profile
Field-coordinate spray profile
300 Statcast batted-ball coordinates from the pitch-event feed (2026, 2025). Direction profile remains as the v1 context layer when coordinate density is limited.
Zone profile
Aggregate zone heatmap
Aggregate zone metrics from seasonal Statcast leaderboards.
Live layer
Delta / regression
No Live State delta is available for this profile yet.
Mithrandir coverage
Module shelf
| Module | Cards | Latest | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Mithrandir card history is available for this player yet. | |||
Projection links / recent games
Available detail
| Hitter Projections 20260.344 xwOBA | 14 HR | Projection |