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

Frelick, Sal

Everyday offensive profile with usable floor

Primary
0.307 xwOBA
Range
0.286 to 0.348
Live Δ
yes
Team MIL Archetype Ground-ball contact Age 26 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
13
Offense
percentile
Offense9 metrics
26
Defense4 metrics
39
Speed4 metrics
69
Plate skills10 metrics
54
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 preseason0.309
xwOBA current pace0.282
xwOBA rolling p500.293
Observed weight60%
xwOBA
0.270 0.281 0.293 0.305 0.316
wOBA
0.294 0.310 0.328 0.345 0.361
ISO
0.090 0.101 0.114 0.126 0.137
K%
10.1% 11.2% 12.3% 13.4% 14.4%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-07-17
Hitting · percentile strip
Barrel%1.5%
8
Exit velocity85.0
18
Hard-hit%28.5%
12
xBA0.275
12
xSLG0.364
5
xwOBA0.282
25 -24 vs proj
BB%7.9%
41
Bat speed66.0
12
K%10.3%
98
Defense · percentile strip
Arm Runs-2.4 · RF
4
Arm Strength90.4 · RF
25
Outs Above Avg1.0 · RF
80
Range Runs0.5 · RF
49
Baserunning · percentile strip
Base Running Runs1.0 · RF
69
Bolts15.0 · RF
75
SB Success Rate80.0% · RF
45
Sprint Speed28.7 · RF
86
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 72.4% · rebadged research
85
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 28.9% · rebadged research
17
Correct Decisions67.9% · rebadged research
68
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline104
65
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.283 · borderline
63
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.316 · insufficient sample
2
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.284 · validated thin sample
40
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.326 · insufficient sample
67
Resists FastballwOBA 0.295 · validated
98
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.365 · validated
34
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 Frelick, Sal · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.308 0.282 2026-07-06: 0.2962026-07-07: 0.2952026-07-08: 0.2922026-07-09: 0.2882026-07-10: 0.2882026-07-11: 0.2872026-07-12: 0.2872026-07-13: 0.2862026-07-14: 0.2822026-07-15: 0.2822026-07-16: 0.2822026-07-17: 0.282 2026-07-06 2026-07-17 xwOBA MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Spray profile

Field-coordinate spray profile

194 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 Frelick, Sal · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 9% of plotted batted ballsPull 9%Center field third: 76% of plotted batted ballsCenter 76%Right field third: 15% of plotted batted ballsOppo 15% LF 344 CF 400 RF 345 2026-03-15 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 92.5 / LA -17.02026-03-15 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 81.4 / LA -6.02026-03-18 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 101.5 / LA -4.02026-03-18 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 100.4 / LA -6.02026-03-18 · field out · FS · fly_ball · EV 93.0 / LA 38.02026-03-19 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 53.9 / LA -60.02026-03-19 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 89.7 / LA 22.02026-03-20 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 102.7 / LA 4.02026-03-20 · double · FF · ground_ball · EV 88.5 / LA 0.02026-03-20 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 107.0 / LA 0.02026-03-23 · field out · SI · popup · EV 45.8 / LA 65.02026-03-23 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 105.8 / LA 11.02026-03-23 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 68.7 / LA 48.02026-03-24 · field error · CH · ground_ball · EV 102.7 / LA -18.02026-03-24 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 64.1 / LA 22.02026-03-26 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 92.8 / LA 3.02026-03-26 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 87.3 / LA -25.02026-03-26 · home run · SI · fly_ball · EV 106.7 / LA 25.02026-03-28 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 90.4 / LA 45.02026-03-28 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 90.7 / LA -18.02026-03-29 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 47.4 / LA -52.02026-03-29 · double · SL · line_drive · EV 91.6 / LA 11.02026-03-30 · grounded into double play · FC · ground_ball · EV 104.0 / LA 5.02026-03-30 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 80.2 / LA 27.02026-03-30 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 95.2 / LA -8.02026-03-31 · field out · FF · popup · EV 78.2 / LA 63.02026-03-31 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 73.4 / LA 0.02026-03-31 · field out · SL · line_drive · EV 92.6 / LA 24.02026-03-31 · single · FC · ground_ball · EV 95.4 / LA -3.02026-04-01 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 91.7 / LA 31.02026-04-01 · field out · FC · popup · EV 61.9 / LA 84.02026-04-04 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 57.6 / LA -56.02026-04-04 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 91.7 / LA 11.02026-04-04 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 77.5 / LA 45.02026-04-04 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 83.7 / LA 11.02026-04-06 · single · CU · ground_ball · EV 101.4 / LA -21.02026-04-06 · field out · FF · popup · EV 86.4 / LA 56.02026-04-06 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 104.2 / LA -9.02026-04-07 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 71.9 / LA -30.02026-04-07 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 51.9 / LA -74.02026-04-07 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 94.4 / LA 18.02026-04-08 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 94.9 / LA 17.02026-04-08 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 88.1 / LA 21.02026-04-08 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 106.6 / LA 3.02026-04-10 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 80.4 / LA -11.02026-04-10 · field out · FF · popup · EV 89.0 / LA 72.02026-04-10 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 61.2 / LA -4.02026-04-11 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 95.8 / LA 40.02026-04-11 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 94.5 / LA -9.02026-04-12 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 102.6 / LA -7.02026-04-12 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 103.6 / LA -7.02026-04-12 · force out · FF · ground_ball · EV 34.0 / LA 49.02026-04-12 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 104.0 / LA -5.02026-04-14 · single · FS · fly_ball · EV 70.0 / LA 33.02026-04-14 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 75.6 / LA 37.02026-04-14 · field out · FF · popup · EV 60.7 / LA 67.02026-04-15 · field out · FF · popup · EV 78.5 / LA 74.02026-04-15 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 88.7 / LA 6.02026-04-15 · field error · SI · ground_ball · EV 61.3 / LA -76.02026-04-17 · single · SL · fly_ball · EV 74.4 / LA 27.02026-04-17 · field out · FF · popup · EV 89.3 / LA 67.02026-04-17 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 81.4 / LA -39.02026-04-17 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 93.8 / LA 40.02026-04-17 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 84.5 / LA -14.02026-04-17 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 98.1 / LA -9.02026-04-18 · fielders choice · SI · ground_ball · EV 84.0 / LA -41.02026-04-18 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 73.7 / LA 11.02026-04-18 · field out · FF · popup · EV 87.4 / LA 69.02026-04-18 · field out · FS · popup · EV 80.7 / LA 68.02026-04-18 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 88.8 / LA 40.02026-04-19 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 88.2 / LA -10.02026-04-21 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 99.4 / LA -9.02026-04-21 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 88.7 / LA 1.02026-04-21 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 94.7 / LA 26.02026-04-22 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 69.6 / LA -21.02026-04-22 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 99.6 / LA 1.02026-04-22 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 53.0 / LA 4.02026-04-22 · field out · FC · line_drive · EV 90.6 / LA 18.02026-04-23 · single · CU · ground_ball · EV 80.4 / LA 11.02026-04-24 · field out · FS · line_drive · EV 83.0 / LA 9.02026-04-24 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 97.4 / LA -2.02026-04-25 · sac fly · ST · fly_ball · EV 81.7 / LA 31.02026-04-25 · sac fly · FF · fly_ball · EV 87.9 / LA 33.02026-04-26 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 102.2 / LA -9.02026-04-26 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 91.9 / LA 31.02026-04-28 · home run · CU · fly_ball · EV 103.4 / LA 28.02026-04-28 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 102.9 / LA -15.02026-04-29 · field out · ST · line_drive · EV 60.0 / LA 23.02026-04-29 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 100.4 / LA -11.02026-04-30 · field out · SV · ground_ball · EV 68.3 / LA 5.02026-04-30 · field out · SV · ground_ball · EV 97.0 / LA -1.02026-04-30 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 90.9 / LA 21.02026-04-30 · home run · CU · fly_ball · EV 102.0 / LA 28.02026-04-30 · grounded into double play · FA · ground_ball · EV 93.5 / LA -17.02026-05-01 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 45.9 / LA -58.02026-05-01 · field out · FC · line_drive · EV 107.2 / LA 17.02026-05-01 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 84.5 / LA -24.02026-05-01 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 67.9 / LA -50.02026-05-01 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 30.3 / LA -32.02026-05-02 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 67.1 / LA -35.02026-05-02 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 86.7 / LA 8.02026-05-02 · field out · FC · popup · EV 71.6 / LA 41.02026-05-02 · force out · FC · ground_ball · EV 31.9 / LA -28.02026-05-03 · field out · SI · popup · EV 71.7 / LA 60.02026-05-03 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 99.6 / LA -9.02026-05-04 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 91.0 / LA -41.02026-05-04 · single · ST · line_drive · EV 101.9 / LA 14.02026-05-04 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 92.9 / LA -1.02026-05-06 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 77.0 / LA -35.02026-05-06 · field out · KC · ground_ball · EV 75.0 / LA -4.02026-05-06 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 103.7 / LA -9.02026-05-06 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 95.1 / LA -9.02026-05-06 · single · FC · line_drive · EV 101.3 / LA 14.02026-05-08 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 82.7 / LA -5.02026-05-08 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 62.8 / LA 19.02026-05-09 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 88.9 / LA 25.02026-05-09 · field out · SI · popup · EV 76.9 / LA 62.02026-05-09 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 79.4 / LA 27.02026-05-09 · field out · FF · popup · EV 87.2 / LA 68.02026-05-10 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 83.2 / LA -12.02026-05-12 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 82.7 / LA 38.02026-05-12 · single · FC · ground_ball · EV 60.7 / LA 3.02026-05-12 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 85.5 / LA -30.02026-05-13 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 88.5 / LA -11.02026-05-13 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 101.2 / LA 4.02026-05-13 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 80.1 / LA 27.02026-05-14 · single · FC · line_drive · EV 76.5 / LA 18.02026-05-15 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 83.1 / LA 44.02026-05-15 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 99.0 / LA -25.02026-05-15 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 97.1 / LA 14.02026-05-15 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 72.3 / LA 46.02026-05-16 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 79.2 / LA 42.02026-05-16 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 97.3 / LA 20.02026-05-16 · force out · FC · ground_ball · EV 56.5 / LA 1.02026-05-17 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 94.4 / LA 19.02026-05-17 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 91.5 / LA 44.02026-05-17 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 102.4 / LA -4.02026-05-17 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 71.5 / LA -47.02026-05-17 · field out · FS · popup · EV 69.0 / LA 85.02026-05-18 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 82.3 / LA 54.02026-05-18 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 95.5 / LA 11.02026-05-18 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 73.2 / LA -36.02026-05-18 · field out · FC · line_drive · EV 84.9 / LA 21.02026-05-19 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 60.7 / LA -57.02026-05-19 · field error · FF · line_drive · EV 98.5 / LA 19.02026-05-19 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 100.0 / LA -3.02026-05-19 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 93.3 / LA 6.02026-05-20 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 89.5 / LA 50.02026-05-20 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 83.0 / LA 25.02026-05-20 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 100.1 / LA -13.02026-05-22 · sac fly · SL · fly_ball · EV 83.7 / LA 34.02026-05-22 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 88.6 / LA -10.02026-05-22 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 93.6 / LA -28.02026-05-23 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 84.5 / LA 11.02026-05-23 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 90.6 / LA -25.02026-05-23 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 91.8 / LA 24.02026-05-24 · force out · CU · ground_ball · EV 87.2 / LA -16.02026-05-24 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 92.8 / LA -12.02026-05-24 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 93.9 / LA -6.02026-05-26 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 106.0 / LA -4.02026-05-26 · double · CU · line_drive · EV 90.5 / LA 20.02026-05-27 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 98.8 / LA -8.02026-05-27 · force out · SI · ground_ball · EV 102.8 / LA -22.02026-05-31 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 96.4 / LA -6.02026-05-31 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 75.4 / LA -22.02026-05-31 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 89.8 / LA 24.02026-06-01 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 102.4 / LA 17.02026-06-01 · grounded into double play · CH · ground_ball · EV 82.7 / LA 4.02026-06-01 · double · SV · line_drive · EV 101.4 / LA 16.02026-06-01 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 94.6 / LA 15.02026-06-01 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 81.1 / LA 52.02026-06-04 · force out · KC · ground_ball · EV 95.0 / LA -18.02026-06-04 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 72.9 / LA -24.02026-06-04 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 103.2 / LA -5.02026-06-04 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 92.6 / LA 8.02026-06-05 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 100.7 / LA 20.02026-06-05 · double · FC · ground_ball · EV 106.0 / LA -1.02026-06-05 · single · FF · fly_ball · EV 66.5 / LA 21.02026-06-07 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 106.3 / LA 3.02026-06-07 · field out · FF · popup · EV 65.9 / LA 67.02026-06-20 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 69.7 / LA -13.02026-06-22 · sac bunt · FF · ground_ball · EV 21.0 / LA 4.02026-06-22 · field out · SL · line_drive · EV 78.9 / LA 28.02026-06-22 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 93.2 / LA 43.02026-06-22 · field out · SL · ground_ball2026-06-24 · field out · SI · popup · EV 32.3 / LA 45.02026-06-24 · double · SL · fly_ball · EV 98.0 / LA 26.02026-06-24 · field out · SI · popup · EV 85.0 / LA 71.02026-06-24 · field out · SI · popup · EV 85.1 / LA 70.02026-06-26 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 96.2 / LA 13.02026-06-30 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 79.8 / LA 42.02026-06-30 · single · SI · fly_ball · EV 65.0 / LA 32.02026-06-30 · double · ST · line_drive · EV 101.5 / LA 21.02026-06-30 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 74.1 / LA 12.0 1B2B3BHROut Zone shading = batted-ball density by field third · hover dots for date, 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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 Frelick, Sal · aggregate bat speed marker 60 mph 85 mph Avg bat speed 67.8 mph Hard swing rate 4% Whiff / swing 12% 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 Frelick, Sal · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 51%51%Chase: 25%25%Whiff: 9%9%Zone contact: 95%95%Contact: 91%91%Hard hit: 29%29% Dashed border = aggregate mixed-batter zone proxy MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Model read

Projection notes

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templated note
Home park adds a small power tailwind to the HR projection.
Live context

Current-season signal

xwOBA Δ-0.024
wOBA Δ+0.021
Sample331 PA

negative regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances577----
Home Runs10----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.3070.286 to 0.348+/- 0.031
ISO0.1090.095 to 0.195+/- 0.050
Barrel%1.9%0.9% to 4.2%+/- 1.6%
Hard-Hit%26.0%23.2% to 33.8%+/- 5.3%
K%13.2%11.5% to 20.2%+/- 4.3%
BB%8.5%6.5% to 11.3%+/- 2.4%
BABIP0.2960.280 to 0.346+/- 0.033
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

344 career PA

xwOBA0.233
K%12.9%
BB%6.1%
Barrel1.0%
vs RHP

1116 career PA

xwOBA0.258
K%11.7%
BB%7.6%
Barrel1.8%