Mithrandir Metrics
Hitter projection 2026 Refreshed Jun 1 06:00 AM ET
Hitter projection / CHC · 2026

Kelly, Carson

Veteran bat leaning on contact and approach

Primary
0.291 xwOBA
Range
0.273 to 0.337
Live Δ
yes
Team CHC Archetype Balanced regular Age 32 Status Healthy / active roster
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

Rolling bands shrink current-season signal toward the preseason prior until the sample earns more weight.

2026-06-01
xwOBA preseason0.293
xwOBA current pace0.319
xwOBA rolling p500.305
Observed weight44%
xwOBA
0.278 0.291 0.305 0.319 0.332
wOBA
0.357 0.379 0.404 0.429 0.452
ISO
0.099 0.115 0.133 0.151 0.167
K%
15.8% 17.2% 18.7% 20.2% 21.6%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-06-01
Hitting · percentile strip
BB%9.7%
62 +17 vs proj
Barrel%5.7%
59 +24 vs proj
Bat speed69.7
50
Exit velocity89.3
59
Hard-hit%41.1%
55 +17 vs proj
K%17.0%
79 +24 vs proj
xBA0.310
36
xSLG0.474
38
xwOBA0.319
58 +25 vs proj
Defense · percentile strip
Blocking Runs0.3 · C
59
Catcher Throwing-1.3 · C
7
Framing Runs-2.5 · C
14
Pop Time1.9 · C
57
Baserunning · percentile strip
Base Running Runs-0.1 · C
37
Sprint Speed25.6 · C
13
Mithrandir+

SEAGER+ and decision components

SEAGER+ is the promoted plate-discipline index; component rows marked rebadged research are visible diagnostic context, not standalone promoted metrics.

2026-06-01
Avoids Bad ChasesST 69.1% · rebadged research
68
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 20.6% · rebadged research
86
Correct Decisions70.3% · rebadged research
86
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.284 · borderline
48
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.273 · insufficient sample
65
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.290 · validated thin sample
18
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.362 · insufficient sample
7
Resists FastballwOBA 0.347 · validated
36
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.358 · validated
46
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline107
83
Rolling form chart

xwOBA snapshot line

Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs

12 snapshots
Mithrandir Metrics ROLLING XWOBA LINE Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Rolling xwOBA Kelly, Carson · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.313 2026-05-17: 0.3372026-05-19: 0.3432026-05-21: 0.3352026-05-23: 0.3242026-05-24: 0.3242026-05-25: 0.3222026-05-26: 0.3212026-05-28: 0.3232026-05-29: 0.3232026-05-30: 0.3232026-05-31: 0.3192026-06-01: 0.319 2026-05-17 2026-06-01 xwOBA MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Spray profile

Field-coordinate spray profile

120 Statcast batted-ball coordinates from the pitch-event feed (2026). Direction profile remains as the v1 context layer when coordinate density is limited.

All BIP Singles Doubles Triples HR vs LHP vs RHP Home / Away
Mithrandir Metrics SPRAY CHART Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Spray Chart Kelly, Carson · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 11% of plotted batted ballsPull 11%Center field third: 71% of plotted batted ballsCenter 71%Right field third: 18% of plotted batted ballsOppo 18% LF 355 CF 400 RF 353 2026-03-15 · double · ST · fly_ball · EV 102.7 / LA 24.02026-03-15 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 99.0 / LA 48.02026-03-17 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 86.6 / LA 10.02026-03-17 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 101.5 / LA 1.02026-03-17 · home run · SL · fly_ball · EV 99.4 / LA 36.02026-03-20 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 61.2 / LA -25.02026-03-20 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 79.9 / LA -37.02026-03-22 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 101.8 / LA 18.02026-03-23 · double · FF · fly_ball · EV 104.2 / LA 25.02026-03-23 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 75.8 / LA 29.02026-03-26 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 101.6 / LA 5.02026-03-26 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 100.8 / LA 14.02026-03-26 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 101.9 / LA 30.02026-03-29 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 84.0 / LA 41.02026-03-29 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 99.6 / LA -12.02026-03-29 · field out · CU · line_drive · EV 82.3 / LA 12.02026-03-30 · single · FC · fly_ball · EV 81.3 / LA 52.02026-03-30 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 101.6 / LA 8.02026-03-30 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 100.8 / LA -7.02026-03-31 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 91.1 / LA 18.02026-04-01 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 102.2 / LA 4.02026-04-01 · field error · SL · fly_ball · EV 96.5 / LA 35.02026-04-03 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 106.2 / LA -14.02026-04-03 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 96.9 / LA 23.02026-04-03 · field out · ST · popup · EV 86.4 / LA 60.02026-04-03 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 96.9 / LA 1.02026-04-05 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 91.5 / LA -12.02026-04-05 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 93.4 / LA 7.02026-04-06 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 100.3 / LA 28.02026-04-06 · double · FC · fly_ball · EV 100.0 / LA 25.02026-04-06 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 77.1 / LA -6.02026-04-08 · double · SL · line_drive · EV 108.4 / LA 12.02026-04-08 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 95.7 / LA 37.02026-04-08 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 75.1 / LA 12.02026-04-08 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 89.8 / LA 7.02026-04-10 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 107.6 / LA 6.02026-04-11 · field out · FF · popup · EV 84.5 / LA 68.02026-04-12 · field out · CH · popup · EV 66.1 / LA 57.02026-04-12 · double · ST · line_drive · EV 104.1 / LA 11.02026-04-12 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 103.3 / LA 21.02026-04-12 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 99.4 / LA -1.02026-04-13 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 102.5 / LA -4.02026-04-13 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 103.7 / LA -7.02026-04-14 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 104.7 / LA 1.02026-04-14 · home run · CH · fly_ball · EV 103.3 / LA 30.02026-04-14 · field out · FC · line_drive · EV 93.1 / LA 22.02026-04-14 · grounded into double play · SI · ground_ball · EV 90.1 / LA 2.02026-04-17 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 79.0 / LA 23.02026-04-17 · grounded into double play · FC · ground_ball · EV 81.3 / LA -5.02026-04-17 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 83.4 / LA 50.02026-04-17 · single · ST · ground_ball · EV 88.0 / LA -2.02026-04-18 · home run · FC · fly_ball · EV 105.2 / LA 33.02026-04-19 · field out · ST · popup · EV 97.6 / LA 61.02026-04-21 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 94.4 / LA 15.02026-04-21 · field out · FF · popup · EV 62.9 / LA 54.02026-04-21 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 74.8 / LA -47.02026-04-23 · field out · ST · popup · EV 70.7 / LA 63.02026-04-23 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 77.1 / LA 23.02026-04-23 · force out · CH · ground_ball · EV 73.0 / LA -12.02026-04-23 · double · SI · fly_ball · EV 97.7 / LA 29.02026-04-23 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 85.3 / LA -20.02026-04-24 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 93.0 / LA 34.02026-04-26 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 98.2 / LA 2.02026-04-26 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 72.2 / LA -37.02026-04-26 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 96.7 / LA 39.02026-04-26 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 58.0 / LA -28.02026-04-28 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 72.7 / LA -19.02026-04-28 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 100.4 / LA 7.02026-04-28 · force out · CH · ground_ball · EV 100.8 / LA -12.02026-04-28 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 79.4 / LA -7.02026-05-01 · field out · FF · popup · EV 85.7 / LA 64.02026-05-01 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 105.3 / LA 3.02026-05-01 · single · SL · fly_ball · EV 86.2 / LA 49.02026-05-01 · fielders choice out · SI · ground_ball · EV 100.9 / LA -11.02026-05-03 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 99.5 / LA -3.02026-05-03 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 100.8 / LA 3.02026-05-03 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 91.2 / LA -6.02026-05-03 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 91.2 / LA -14.02026-05-04 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 83.8 / LA 30.02026-05-04 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 91.5 / LA -16.02026-05-06 · field out · SL · line_drive · EV 91.0 / LA 21.02026-05-06 · grounded into double play · SI · ground_ball · EV 61.0 / LA -11.02026-05-06 · single · FC · line_drive · EV 91.2 / LA 10.02026-05-08 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 104.1 / LA 4.02026-05-08 · force out · SI · ground_ball · EV 80.1 / LA 10.02026-05-08 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 100.6 / LA -12.02026-05-09 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 89.9 / LA 48.02026-05-09 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 72.1 / LA -9.02026-05-10 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 90.2 / LA 55.02026-05-10 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 81.9 / LA -53.02026-05-13 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 92.5 / LA 46.02026-05-13 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 89.5 / LA 51.02026-05-13 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 82.8 / LA 14.02026-05-15 · double · FF · fly_ball · EV 102.0 / LA 24.02026-05-15 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 94.2 / LA -20.02026-05-15 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 66.7 / LA 8.02026-05-15 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 84.3 / LA 15.02026-05-17 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 50.1 / LA 30.02026-05-17 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 103.7 / LA 18.02026-05-17 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 100.4 / LA 34.02026-05-18 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 89.7 / LA 3.02026-05-18 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 85.3 / LA 4.02026-05-19 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 92.2 / LA -21.02026-05-20 · field out · FF · popup · EV 62.5 / LA 75.02026-05-22 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 78.3 / LA 33.02026-05-22 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 84.7 / LA 52.02026-05-24 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 89.1 / LA 31.02026-05-24 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 101.9 / LA -8.02026-05-24 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 80.1 / LA 22.02026-05-25 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 100.9 / LA -16.02026-05-26 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 92.4 / LA 17.02026-05-26 · force out · SL · ground_ball · EV 81.9 / LA -2.02026-05-26 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 100.1 / LA 2.02026-05-26 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 62.1 / LA -20.02026-05-27 · single · ST · ground_ball · EV 74.3 / LA -57.02026-05-27 · field out · FF · popup · EV 72.3 / LA 59.02026-05-27 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 105.3 / LA 10.02026-05-31 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 70.5 / LA 17.02026-05-31 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 96.7 / LA 16.02026-05-31 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 91.5 / LA 44.0 1B2B3BHROut Zone shading = batted-ball density by field third · hover dots for date, pitch, EV, and LA. 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Bat tracking

Swing path, attack angle, bat speed

No bat-tracking aggregate is available for this hitter.

No bat tracking

No Savant bat-tracking aggregate is available for this hitter.

Zone profile

Aggregate zone heatmap

Aggregate zone metrics from seasonal Statcast leaderboards.

Mithrandir Metrics ZONE HEATMAP Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Swing Zone Profile Kelly, Carson · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 47%47%Chase: 29%29%Whiff: 20%20%Zone contact: 92%92%Contact: 80%80%Hard hit: 41%41% Dashed border = aggregate mixed-batter zone proxy MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Model read

Projection notes

1
templated note
Projected to do more damage vs lefties (0.255 vs 0.223 xwOBA split).
2
templated note
Age-32 season adds a little downside to the power band.
Live context

Current-season signal

xwOBA Δ+0.027
wOBA Δ+0.113
Sample176 PA

negative regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances462----
Home Runs16----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.2910.273 to 0.337+/- 0.032
ISO0.1210.096 to 0.209+/- 0.057
Barrel%4.0%3.0% to 6.8%+/- 1.9%
Hard-Hit%36.9%33.1% to 44.9%+/- 5.9%
K%21.2%16.4% to 25.0%+/- 4.3%
BB%8.7%6.8% to 12.0%+/- 2.6%
BABIP0.2770.237 to 0.324+/- 0.044
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

697 career PA

xwOBA0.255
K%14.7%
BB%8.5%
Barrel4.2%
vs RHP

1651 career PA

xwOBA0.223
K%15.8%
BB%6.9%
Barrel3.7%