Mithrandir Metrics
Hitter projection 2026 Refreshed Jul 17 06:00 AM ET
Hitter projection / BAL · 2026

Alexander, Blaze

Everyday offensive profile with usable floor

Primary
0.291 xwOBA
Range
0.243 to 0.351
Live Δ
yes
Team BAL Archetype Balanced regular Age 27 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.

2026-07-17
80
Offense
percentile
Offense9 metrics
67
Defense4 metrics
33
Speed4 metrics
63
Plate skills10 metrics
55
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-07-17
xwOBA preseason0.275
xwOBA current pace0.360
xwOBA rolling p500.321
Observed weight54%
xwOBA
0.289 0.304 0.321 0.338 0.353
wOBA
0.344 0.363 0.383 0.403 0.422
ISO
0.097 0.113 0.131 0.148 0.164
K%
21.2% 22.7% 24.4% 26.0% 27.5%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-07-17
Hitting · percentile strip
Barrel%4.7%
44
Exit velocity90.4
79
Hard-hit%48.6%
87 +35 vs proj
xBA0.409
98
xSLG0.617
80
xwOBA0.360
89 +56 vs proj
BB%6.2%
21 -19 vs proj
Bat speed70.0
54
K%22.1%
51 +27 vs proj
Defense · percentile strip
Arm Runs-0.6 · 3B
7
Arm Strength95.6 · 3B
96
Outs Above Avg-2.0 · 3B
18
Range Runs-4.7 · 3B
12
Baserunning · percentile strip
Base Running Runs2.0 · 3B
88
Bolts3.0 · 3B
42
SB Success Rate80.0% · 3B
45
Sprint Speed28.3 · 3B
77
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.

2026-07-17
Avoids Bad ChasesST 63.1% · rebadged research
38
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 21.0% · rebadged research
84
Correct Decisions70.4% · rebadged research
88
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.289 · borderline
45
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.286 · insufficient sample
29
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.286 · validated thin sample
35
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.324 · insufficient sample
74
Resists FastballwOBA 0.357 · validated
18
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.344 · validated
85
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline102
57
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 Alexander, Blaze · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.308 0.360 2026-07-06: 0.3422026-07-07: 0.3462026-07-08: 0.3462026-07-09: 0.3492026-07-10: 0.3472026-07-11: 0.3462026-07-12: 0.3532026-07-13: 0.3532026-07-14: 0.3602026-07-15: 0.3602026-07-16: 0.3602026-07-17: 0.360 2026-07-06 2026-07-17 xwOBA MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Spray profile

Field-coordinate spray profile

116 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 Alexander, Blaze · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 7% of plotted batted ballsPull 7%Center field third: 73% of plotted batted ballsCenter 73%Right field third: 20% of plotted batted ballsOppo 20% LF 333 CF 400 RF 318 2026-03-18 · single · CU · fly_ball · EV 72.7 / LA 43.02026-03-18 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 58.5 / LA -52.02026-03-19 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 102.1 / LA -6.02026-03-19 · single · ST · line_drive · EV 91.2 / LA 19.02026-03-21 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 67.7 / LA 1.02026-03-21 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 106.0 / LA -3.02026-03-23 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 90.8 / LA -4.02026-03-23 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 65.2 / LA -8.02026-03-26 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 82.6 / LA 10.02026-03-26 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 99.1 / LA 27.02026-03-29 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 83.5 / LA 15.02026-03-30 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 101.7 / LA -1.02026-03-30 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 94.3 / LA 6.02026-03-31 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 97.9 / LA 15.02026-04-03 · grounded into double play · SI · ground_ball · EV 100.0 / LA -15.02026-04-03 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 79.7 / LA 20.02026-04-03 · single · SI · fly_ball · EV 67.7 / LA 35.02026-04-04 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 101.9 / LA 17.02026-04-04 · force out · CU · ground_ball · EV 95.8 / LA 8.02026-04-04 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 104.5 / LA 3.02026-04-05 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 76.8 / LA 4.02026-04-07 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 73.9 / LA 21.02026-04-07 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 100.1 / LA 11.02026-04-07 · grounded into double play · ST · ground_ball · EV 101.3 / LA 4.02026-04-07 · field error · CU · ground_ball · EV 101.0 / LA -4.02026-04-08 · field out · KC · ground_ball · EV 100.3 / LA -14.02026-04-08 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 88.1 / LA -4.02026-04-08 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 86.0 / LA 1.02026-04-08 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 97.9 / LA 2.02026-04-10 · grounded into double play · SI · ground_ball · EV 101.1 / LA -5.02026-04-10 · field out · CU · line_drive · EV 81.8 / LA 12.02026-04-14 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 88.7 / LA -30.02026-04-14 · sac bunt · FF · ground_ball · EV 37.6 / LA 13.02026-04-14 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 95.5 / LA 35.02026-04-15 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 99.1 / LA 2.02026-04-15 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 88.5 / LA 19.02026-04-16 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 94.9 / LA 12.02026-04-16 · field out · FF · popup · EV 87.1 / LA 81.02026-04-19 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 98.1 / LA 43.02026-04-19 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 91.0 / LA 46.02026-04-19 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 83.8 / LA 34.02026-04-20 · field out · SV · fly_ball · EV 80.1 / LA 33.02026-04-20 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 94.1 / LA -4.02026-04-21 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 101.5 / LA -17.02026-04-25 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 95.0 / LA 24.02026-04-26 · field out · SL · line_drive · EV 109.6 / LA 8.02026-04-26 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 74.7 / LA 36.02026-04-30 · double · FC · line_drive · EV 96.0 / LA 20.02026-04-30 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 97.3 / LA -1.02026-04-30 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 79.7 / LA -35.02026-04-30 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 93.8 / LA -9.02026-05-01 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 103.1 / LA 14.02026-05-01 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 92.9 / LA -9.02026-05-02 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 95.0 / LA 39.02026-05-03 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 73.8 / LA -33.02026-05-03 · single · CU · ground_ball · EV 101.6 / LA 6.02026-05-03 · single · CU · fly_ball · EV 66.8 / LA 25.02026-05-04 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 112.9 / LA 10.02026-05-04 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 109.8 / LA -1.02026-05-04 · grounded into double play · FC · ground_ball · EV 99.6 / LA -13.02026-05-04 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 108.1 / LA -4.02026-05-05 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 85.7 / LA 15.02026-05-05 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 65.7 / LA -44.02026-05-05 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 89.4 / LA 2.02026-05-06 · triple · FF · line_drive · EV 87.7 / LA 23.02026-05-10 · sac bunt · SI · ground_ball · EV 33.1 / LA -28.02026-05-11 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 95.2 / LA 21.02026-05-13 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 30.0 / LA -7.02026-05-13 · single · ST · ground_ball · EV 72.7 / LA 15.02026-05-13 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 82.6 / LA 7.02026-05-15 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 92.1 / LA 6.02026-05-18 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 89.0 / LA -3.02026-05-18 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 99.6 / LA 20.02026-05-20 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 91.5 / LA 39.02026-05-20 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 100.1 / LA 26.02026-05-20 · force out · SI · ground_ball · EV 103.1 / LA -2.02026-05-22 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 104.1 / LA 21.02026-05-24 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 78.9 / LA -27.02026-05-24 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 95.8 / LA 26.02026-05-24 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 105.7 / LA 9.02026-05-24 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 100.0 / LA 34.02026-05-24 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 93.9 / LA 27.02026-05-25 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 96.3 / LA 16.02026-05-25 · single · CU · ground_ball · EV 104.6 / LA 6.02026-05-25 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 89.1 / LA -18.02026-05-25 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 98.1 / LA -15.02026-05-25 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 94.1 / LA 18.02026-05-26 · fielders choice · SI · ground_ball · EV 92.0 / LA -12.02026-05-26 · grounded into double play · CU · ground_ball · EV 71.7 / LA -8.02026-05-26 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 64.1 / LA -38.02026-05-27 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 93.4 / LA 12.02026-05-27 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 83.6 / LA 31.02026-05-27 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 100.1 / LA 12.02026-05-27 · home run · FF · fly_ball · EV 108.9 / LA 28.02026-05-31 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 86.5 / LA 23.02026-05-31 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 101.2 / LA 10.02026-05-31 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 77.0 / LA 0.02026-06-07 · force out · SL · ground_ball · EV 38.8 / LA -76.02026-06-07 · double · SL · line_drive · EV 95.7 / LA 23.02026-06-07 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 90.4 / LA 11.02026-06-18 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 98.8 / LA -2.02026-06-18 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 88.4 / LA 30.02026-06-18 · force out · SI · ground_ball · EV 80.0 / LA 2.02026-06-20 · field out · SI · ground_ball2026-06-20 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 93.9 / LA 36.02026-06-20 · double · CU · ground_ball · EV 84.5 / LA 2.02026-06-24 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 100.0 / LA 29.02026-06-24 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 66.0 / LA -21.02026-06-24 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 91.8 / LA -40.02026-06-26 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 106.8 / LA 16.02026-06-30 · single · ST · ground_ball2026-06-30 · single · ST · ground_ball · EV 96.4 / LA -8.02026-06-30 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 91.2 / LA 50.02026-06-30 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 96.0 / LA 29.02026-07-01 · triple · FF · line_drive · EV 96.0 / LA 24.02026-07-01 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 99.8 / LA 6.0 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

Aggregate Savant bat-tracking metrics; not per-swing motion capture. The full swing, with the recommended path overlaid, lives in the 3D Swing Simulator.

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2026
Mithrandir Metrics BAT SPEED DISTRIBUTION Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Bat Speed Alexander, Blaze · aggregate bat speed marker 60 mph 85 mph Avg bat speed 73.0 mph Hard swing rate 34% Whiff / swing 34% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
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 Alexander, Blaze · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 50%50%Chase: 30%30%Whiff: 24%24%Zone contact: 82%82%Contact: 76%76%Hard hit: 49%49% 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+0.069
wOBA Δ+0.092
Sample258 PA

negative regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances354----
Home Runs10----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.2910.243 to 0.351+/- 0.054
ISO0.1280.089 to 0.222+/- 0.067
Barrel%4.4%2.3% to 7.5%+/- 2.6%
Hard-Hit%39.6%32.5% to 47.8%+/- 7.7%
K%27.2%21.6% to 32.9%+/- 5.6%
BB%7.9%5.6% to 11.5%+/- 2.9%
BABIP0.3200.230 to 0.367+/- 0.068
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

181 career PA

xwOBA0.203
K%17.8%
BB%6.6%
Barrel4.5%
vs RHP

297 career PA

xwOBA0.178
K%19.2%
BB%5.0%
Barrel3.0%