Mithrandir Metrics
Hitter projection 2026 Refreshed Jul 16 06:00 AM ET
Hitter projection / PIT · 2026

Mangum, Jake

Everyday offensive profile with usable floor

Primary
0.290 xwOBA
Range
0.253 to 0.326
Live Δ
yes
Team PIT Archetype Ground-ball contact Age 30 Status Healthy / active roster
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.

2026-07-16
19
Offense
percentile
Offense9 metrics
23
Defense4 metrics
50
Speed4 metrics
75
Plate skills10 metrics
37
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-07-16
xwOBA preseason0.274
xwOBA current pace0.291
xwOBA rolling p500.284
Observed weight55%
xwOBA
0.258 0.270 0.284 0.297 0.309
wOBA
0.337 0.355 0.374 0.394 0.412
ISO
0.061 0.076 0.093 0.109 0.124
K%
13.8% 15.2% 16.9% 18.5% 20.0%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-07-16
Hitting · percentile strip
Barrel%1.1%
5
Exit velocity82.3
5
Hard-hit%27.1%
10 -19 vs proj
xBA0.319
47
xSLG0.407
14
xwOBA0.291
33
BB%5.2%
14
Bat speed64.2
4
K%17.8%
75
Defense · percentile strip
Arm Runs-0.1 · CF
50
Arm Strength98.5 · CF
89
Outs Above Avg-2.0 · CF
11
Range Runs0.5 · CF
50
Baserunning · percentile strip
Base Running Runs1.4 · CF
78
Bolts28.0 · CF
88
SB Success Rate76.9% · CF
39
Sprint Speed29.3 · CF
94
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.

2026-07-16
Avoids Bad ChasesST 47.8% · rebadged research
4
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 24.5% · rebadged research
57
Correct Decisions57.3% · rebadged research
5
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.296 · borderline
32
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.285 · insufficient sample
30
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.274 · validated thin sample
69
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.330 · insufficient sample
59
Resists FastballwOBA 0.361 · validated
16
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.329 · validated
95
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline85
7
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 Mangum, Jake · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.308 0.291 2026-07-05: 0.2812026-07-06: 0.2842026-07-07: 0.2812026-07-08: 0.2812026-07-09: 0.2842026-07-10: 0.2812026-07-11: 0.2902026-07-12: 0.2902026-07-13: 0.2912026-07-14: 0.2912026-07-15: 0.2912026-07-16: 0.291 2026-07-05 2026-07-16 xwOBA MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Spray profile

Field-coordinate spray profile

110 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 Mangum, Jake · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 13% of plotted batted ballsPull 13%Center field third: 82% of plotted batted ballsCenter 82%Right field third: 5% of plotted batted ballsOppo 5% LF 325 CF 399 RF 320 2026-03-16 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 90.3 / LA 37.02026-03-17 · force out · CH · ground_ball · EV 68.9 / LA -6.02026-03-19 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 104.7 / LA 8.02026-03-19 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 95.3 / LA -28.02026-03-20 · field out · SL · popup · EV 73.0 / LA 80.02026-03-20 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 68.8 / LA 17.02026-03-22 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 92.3 / LA -8.02026-03-22 · single · CU · ground_ball · EV 91.5 / LA 9.02026-03-23 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 63.7 / LA -42.02026-03-23 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 82.7 / LA 10.02026-03-28 · force out · FS · ground_ball · EV 65.6 / LA 4.02026-03-28 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 104.2 / LA -3.02026-03-28 · single · CU · ground_ball · EV 98.5 / LA 4.02026-03-28 · double · FF · ground_ball · EV 90.6 / LA 4.02026-03-28 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 74.4 / LA -1.02026-03-29 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 69.7 / LA -2.02026-03-29 · sac bunt · FF · ground_ball · EV 29.0 / LA -50.02026-03-31 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 90.7 / LA 1.02026-03-31 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 82.5 / LA 17.02026-03-31 · field out · ST · popup · EV 71.5 / LA 63.02026-03-31 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 101.0 / LA -11.02026-04-01 · field out · FF · ground_ball2026-04-01 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 73.0 / LA -23.02026-04-01 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 60.0 / LA -38.02026-04-04 · field error · SI · ground_ball · EV 64.5 / LA -37.02026-04-05 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 29.9 / LA 5.02026-04-05 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 91.3 / LA 46.02026-04-05 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 87.8 / LA 16.02026-04-05 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 96.3 / LA -13.02026-04-06 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 40.3 / LA -60.02026-04-07 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 89.6 / LA 12.02026-04-08 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 52.9 / LA 11.02026-04-08 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 96.2 / LA 28.02026-04-13 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 98.2 / LA 12.02026-04-13 · field out · FC · popup · EV 58.5 / LA 61.02026-04-13 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 84.9 / LA -17.02026-04-13 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 95.7 / LA -2.02026-04-14 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 95.5 / LA 3.02026-04-14 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 98.6 / LA 24.02026-04-16 · single · CU · ground_ball · EV 101.8 / LA -3.02026-04-16 · single · FC · fly_ball · EV 71.6 / LA 37.02026-04-16 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 84.5 / LA 41.02026-04-16 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 97.2 / LA -8.02026-04-16 · grounded into double play · SL · ground_ball · EV 84.6 / LA 1.02026-04-19 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 93.5 / LA 10.02026-04-19 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 26.6 / LA -45.02026-04-19 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 65.0 / LA -43.02026-04-19 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 88.9 / LA -2.02026-04-21 · grounded into double play · SL · ground_ball · EV 98.1 / LA 0.02026-04-21 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 100.4 / LA 15.02026-04-21 · single · FS · line_drive · EV 96.2 / LA 14.02026-04-21 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 82.4 / LA 36.02026-04-22 · fielders choice · SL · ground_ball · EV 60.9 / LA -58.02026-04-25 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 96.7 / LA -9.02026-04-25 · force out · SL · ground_ball · EV 74.0 / LA -2.02026-04-26 · field out · SV · ground_ball · EV 81.0 / LA 4.02026-04-27 · single · ST · ground_ball · EV 80.0 / LA 8.02026-04-27 · single · FC · ground_ball · EV 58.6 / LA -70.02026-04-28 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 98.3 / LA 15.02026-04-28 · grounded into double play · SL · ground_ball · EV 74.9 / LA 8.02026-04-28 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 86.9 / LA -6.02026-04-29 · fielders choice · SL · ground_ball · EV 97.5 / LA 4.02026-04-30 · single · CU · ground_ball · EV 68.5 / LA -72.02026-04-30 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 59.3 / LA -45.02026-05-05 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 83.8 / LA -1.02026-05-05 · force out · FC · ground_ball · EV 35.4 / LA 27.02026-05-17 · field out · FF · popup · EV 75.7 / LA 66.02026-05-20 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 95.8 / LA 23.02026-05-20 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 59.4 / LA -66.02026-05-20 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 90.3 / LA 55.02026-05-20 · single · ST · ground_ball · EV 87.0 / LA 3.02026-05-20 · field out · CH · line_drive · EV 96.5 / LA 10.02026-05-21 · single · FC · line_drive · EV 94.2 / LA 9.02026-05-21 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 93.0 / LA 2.02026-05-21 · force out · FC · ground_ball · EV 67.7 / LA -38.02026-05-22 · sac bunt · FF · ground_ball · EV 37.5 / LA -49.02026-05-22 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 87.1 / LA -8.02026-05-22 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 90.4 / LA -11.02026-05-22 · field out · FS · fly_ball · EV 88.4 / LA 36.02026-05-24 · single · KC · ground_ball · EV 92.7 / LA 3.02026-05-24 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 90.5 / LA -19.02026-05-24 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 77.8 / LA 33.02026-05-26 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 87.1 / LA -14.02026-05-31 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 49.6 / LA -79.02026-05-31 · sac fly · ST · line_drive · EV 88.5 / LA 25.02026-05-31 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 87.4 / LA 37.02026-05-31 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 84.1 / LA -4.02026-06-04 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 95.0 / LA 23.02026-06-04 · double · ST · ground_ball · EV 68.4 / LA 8.02026-06-04 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 92.1 / LA 35.02026-06-07 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 103.0 / LA 8.02026-06-07 · field out · FC · popup · EV 85.4 / LA 69.02026-06-07 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 69.6 / LA -44.02026-06-07 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 58.8 / LA 14.02026-06-15 · field out · ST · popup · EV 52.5 / LA 35.02026-06-15 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 80.2 / LA -17.02026-06-15 · single · FF · fly_ball · EV 67.8 / LA 38.02026-06-15 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 99.2 / LA 2.02026-06-20 · grounded into double play · SI · ground_ball · EV 95.4 / LA -17.02026-06-20 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 83.9 / LA 17.02026-06-20 · fielders choice out · CH · ground_ball · EV 57.0 / LA -15.02026-06-24 · force out · SL · ground_ball · EV 60.3 / LA -20.02026-06-24 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 103.4 / LA 5.02026-06-24 · field out · SL · popup · EV 75.5 / LA 64.02026-06-26 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 96.9 / LA -8.02026-06-26 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 94.3 / LA -7.02026-06-26 · single · ST · ground_ball · EV 90.0 / LA -12.02026-07-01 · single · FC · line_drive · EV 104.1 / LA 9.02026-07-01 · single · KC · ground_ball · EV 98.4 / LA 5.02026-07-01 · field out · FS · fly_ball · EV 75.8 / LA 35.0 1B2B3BHROut Zone shading = 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Bat tracking

Swing path, attack angle, bat speed

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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 Mangum, Jake · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 47%47%Chase: 46%46%Whiff: 18%18%Zone contact: 84%84%Contact: 82%82%Hard hit: 27%27% Dashed border = aggregate mixed-batter zone proxy MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Model read

Projection notes

1
templated note
Home park trims some of the raw HR output despite the underlying power.
Live context

Current-season signal

xwOBA Δ+0.001
wOBA Δ+0.084
Sample269 PA

negative regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances419----
Home Runs8----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.2900.253 to 0.326+/- 0.037
ISO0.0980.066 to 0.197+/- 0.065
Barrel%2.3%1.2% to 4.3%+/- 1.5%
Hard-Hit%34.4%26.0% to 42.9%+/- 8.4%
K%14.9%11.1% to 22.8%+/- 5.9%
BB%5.5%2.8% to 8.3%+/- 2.8%
BABIP0.3200.293 to 0.366+/- 0.036
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

143 career PA

xwOBA0.171
K%9.9%
BB%2.6%
Barrel1.1%
vs RHP

320 career PA

xwOBA0.175
K%10.0%
BB%3.2%
Barrel1.6%