Current snapshot
| Age | 21 |
| Height | 6' 7" |
| Weight | 251 lb |
| Debut | 2025-09-15 |
DH · Bats/Throws L/R · 6' 7", 251 lb · Age 21
| PA | R | H | HR | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .107 | .297 | .179 | .476 |
| 2026 | 217 | 28 | 51 | 8 | 0 | .271 | .364 | .468 | .832 |
| 2 Seasons | 254 | 29 | 54 | 8 | 0 | .250 | .354 | .431 | .785 |
The headline weighs outcome stats (xwOBA, barrels); each bar averages its full strip group below. 100 = best in MLB.
Rolling bands shrink current-season signal toward the preseason prior until the sample earns more weight.
| xwOBA preseason | 0.273 |
| xwOBA current pace | 0.373 |
| xwOBA rolling p50 | 0.324 |
| Observed weight | 51% |
100th = best in MLB.
Our research metrics for how this hitter controls the strike zone and handles each pitch family.
Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs
63 Statcast batted-ball coordinates from the pitch-event feed (2026). Direction profile remains as the v1 context layer when coordinate density is limited.
Aggregate zone metrics from seasonal Statcast leaderboards.
| Age | 21 |
| Height | 6' 7" |
| Weight | 251 lb |
| Debut | 2025-09-15 |
| xwOBA Δ | +0.061 |
| wOBA Δ | +0.070 |
negative regression
Eldridge’s wOBA sits at 0.383, but the quality of contact underneath says it should be 0.373 — a gap of 0.009, -0.3 standard deviations from the MLB norm over 225 PA. The results have outrun the underlying process; as the sample grows, expect the numbers to drift back toward the deserved level.
| Player | Similarity | Agrees on | Open |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene, Riley DET · L | 0.82 | xwOBA on contactIsolated power | Player · Projection |
| Alonso, Pete BAL · R | 0.81 | Strikeout rateChase rate | Player · Projection |
| Harper, Bryce PHI · L | 0.70 | Max exit velocityBarrel rate | Player · Projection |
| Pederson, Joc TEX · L | 0.68 | Swing lengthSweet-spot rate | Player · Projection |
Profile-shape similarity, not results: six weighted feature groups standardized within this season's qualified hitters.
| Module | Cards | Latest | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitting | 1 | 2026-07-09 | Impact contact was the main driver |
| Hitter Projections 20260.313 xwOBA | 6 HR | Projection |
| 2026-05-20 @ AZ0 HR | 1 RBI / 0 Ch | 0 E | 1-4 | 2B, RBI |