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

Montgomery, Colson

Young power bat with breakout ceiling

Primary
0.320 xwOBA
Range
0.288 to 0.363
Live Δ
yes
Team CWS Archetype Impact slugger Age 24 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
76
Offense
percentile
Offense9 metrics
67
Defense4 metrics
51
Speed2 metrics
20
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 preseason0.317
xwOBA current pace0.324
xwOBA rolling p500.322
Observed weight65%
xwOBA
0.298 0.309 0.322 0.334 0.345
wOBA
0.318 0.333 0.349 0.365 0.379
ISO
0.195 0.209 0.225 0.241 0.255
K%
27.6% 28.8% 30.2% 31.6% 32.9%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-07-16
Hitting · percentile strip
Barrel%7.4%
82
Exit velocity89.2
64
Hard-hit%44.1%
72
xBA0.345
75
xSLG0.694
93
xwOBA0.324
67
BB%8.1%
44
Bat speed74.3
96
K%32.3%
8
Defense · percentile strip
Arm Runs-0.1 · SS
21
Arm Strength82.5 · SS
20
Outs Above Avg2.0 · SS
77
Range Runs3.6 · SS
83
Baserunning · percentile strip
Base Running Runs-1.5 · SS
10
Sprint Speed26.6 · SS
29
SB Success Rate0.0% · SS
Small sample
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 62.2% · rebadged research
33
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 24.1% · rebadged research
60
Correct Decisions65.8% · rebadged research
46
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline99
39
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.283 · borderline
64
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.311 · insufficient sample
3
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.319 · validated thin sample
2
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.364 · insufficient sample
6
Resists FastballwOBA 0.299 · validated
97
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.370 · validated
23
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 Montgomery, Colson · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.308 0.324 2026-07-05: 0.3272026-07-06: 0.3292026-07-07: 0.3312026-07-08: 0.3312026-07-09: 0.3322026-07-10: 0.3282026-07-11: 0.3282026-07-12: 0.3272026-07-13: 0.3252026-07-14: 0.3242026-07-15: 0.3242026-07-16: 0.324 2026-07-05 2026-07-16 xwOBA MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Spray profile

Field-coordinate spray profile

162 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 Montgomery, Colson · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 7% of plotted batted ballsPull 7%Center field third: 66% of plotted batted ballsCenter 66%Right field third: 27% of plotted batted ballsOppo 27% LF 330 CF 400 RF 335 2026-03-15 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 108.4 / LA 6.02026-03-15 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 95.5 / LA 21.02026-03-17 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 103.1 / LA -9.02026-03-17 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 76.1 / LA 29.02026-03-19 · field out · pitch · popup2026-03-19 · field error · SI · ground_ball · EV 104.2 / LA -7.02026-03-21 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 96.4 / LA -14.02026-03-21 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 63.9 / LA -23.02026-03-22 · field out · ST · popup · EV 92.2 / LA 64.02026-03-23 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 74.7 / LA 24.02026-03-23 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 87.8 / LA 50.02026-03-26 · field out · FF · popup · EV 101.6 / LA 79.02026-03-28 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 89.1 / LA 16.02026-03-28 · field out · FC · popup · EV 89.6 / LA 68.02026-03-29 · home run · FC · fly_ball · EV 103.6 / LA 30.02026-03-29 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 108.6 / LA -3.02026-03-29 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 99.2 / LA 31.02026-03-30 · field out · ST · popup · EV 62.5 / LA 57.02026-03-30 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 87.5 / LA 18.02026-03-31 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 106.3 / LA -1.02026-03-31 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 78.4 / LA 50.02026-04-01 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 85.1 / LA 31.02026-04-01 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 89.1 / LA -14.02026-04-01 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 105.4 / LA -1.02026-04-03 · field out · KC · ground_ball · EV 81.3 / LA -44.02026-04-03 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 86.1 / LA -23.02026-04-03 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 34.4 / LA 41.02026-04-04 · home run · SI · fly_ball · EV 92.9 / LA 25.02026-04-04 · field out · ST · popup · EV 80.8 / LA 75.02026-04-05 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 83.2 / LA 15.02026-04-06 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 103.6 / LA -13.02026-04-06 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 70.7 / LA -13.02026-04-06 · field out · FF · popup · EV 64.1 / LA 62.02026-04-07 · double · CH · fly_ball · EV 89.6 / LA 29.02026-04-08 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 82.8 / LA -4.02026-04-09 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 78.4 / LA 35.02026-04-09 · double · CU · line_drive · EV 106.6 / LA 16.02026-04-09 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 100.2 / LA 26.02026-04-09 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 81.9 / LA 45.02026-04-10 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 60.1 / LA 21.02026-04-11 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 92.7 / LA 51.02026-04-11 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 74.4 / LA -18.02026-04-11 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 97.8 / LA 32.02026-04-11 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 51.9 / LA 39.02026-04-12 · double · CU · line_drive · EV 86.2 / LA 10.02026-04-12 · home run · SL · fly_ball · EV 103.0 / LA 30.02026-04-12 · field out · FF · popup · EV 79.5 / LA 86.02026-04-14 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 83.8 / LA 42.02026-04-14 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 81.1 / LA 10.02026-04-14 · field out · FF · popup · EV 76.0 / LA 87.02026-04-16 · grounded into double play · SI · ground_ball · EV 106.1 / LA -13.02026-04-17 · double · FC · line_drive · EV 93.9 / LA 20.02026-04-17 · single · FC · ground_ball · EV 111.4 / LA 4.02026-04-18 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 97.9 / LA 2.02026-04-18 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 96.9 / LA -11.02026-04-18 · home run · FC · fly_ball · EV 106.5 / LA 31.02026-04-19 · home run · SL · fly_ball · EV 104.6 / LA 27.02026-04-19 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 87.1 / LA 0.02026-04-21 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 107.1 / LA 18.02026-04-21 · home run · FF · fly_ball · EV 107.2 / LA 32.02026-04-21 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 91.6 / LA -24.02026-04-22 · force out · FC · ground_ball · EV 90.8 / LA -2.02026-04-22 · home run · FC · fly_ball · EV 105.8 / LA 29.02026-04-22 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 102.4 / LA 40.02026-04-23 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 105.2 / LA 15.02026-04-23 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 83.8 / LA 32.02026-04-23 · single · FF · fly_ball · EV 67.5 / LA 49.02026-04-23 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 89.5 / LA 18.02026-04-24 · grounded into double play · CU · ground_ball · EV 75.0 / LA -23.02026-04-24 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 107.1 / LA 16.02026-04-24 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 94.3 / LA 0.02026-04-25 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 101.1 / LA -16.02026-04-26 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 89.8 / LA -3.02026-04-26 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 99.4 / LA 29.02026-04-27 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 77.8 / LA 21.02026-04-27 · force out · FF · ground_ball · EV 63.6 / LA 15.02026-04-27 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 110.0 / LA -3.02026-04-28 · home run · KC · fly_ball · EV 102.1 / LA 33.02026-04-28 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 103.4 / LA -22.02026-04-28 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 101.8 / LA 16.02026-04-29 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 94.7 / LA 46.02026-04-29 · fielders choice out · FC · ground_ball · EV 69.9 / LA -19.02026-04-29 · single · KC · line_drive · EV 102.4 / LA 13.02026-04-29 · field out · FF · popup · EV 59.3 / LA 73.02026-05-01 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 94.9 / LA 57.02026-05-01 · home run · CH · fly_ball · EV 101.4 / LA 28.02026-05-01 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 94.9 / LA 38.02026-05-02 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 82.2 / LA 11.02026-05-02 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 85.4 / LA 32.02026-05-02 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 85.9 / LA 29.02026-05-03 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 87.8 / LA 28.02026-05-04 · field out · FS · line_drive · EV 97.6 / LA 20.02026-05-04 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 87.8 / LA -5.02026-05-04 · single · FC · line_drive · EV 107.3 / LA 7.02026-05-05 · double · SL · ground_ball · EV 100.6 / LA -6.02026-05-05 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 99.6 / LA -4.02026-05-05 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 90.9 / LA 41.02026-05-06 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 99.7 / LA 26.02026-05-06 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 89.0 / LA -5.02026-05-08 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 105.8 / LA 16.02026-05-08 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 104.1 / LA 32.02026-05-08 · field out · FF · popup · EV 49.5 / LA 40.02026-05-09 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 95.3 / LA 46.02026-05-09 · home run · FF · fly_ball · EV 98.1 / LA 38.02026-05-09 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 99.0 / LA 34.02026-05-10 · force out · SI · ground_ball · EV 72.7 / LA -18.02026-05-10 · field out · SL · popup · EV 91.2 / LA 73.02026-05-12 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 80.0 / LA 25.02026-05-12 · field out · SL · popup · EV 65.3 / LA 42.02026-05-13 · home run · FC · fly_ball · EV 110.3 / LA 25.02026-05-13 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 106.0 / LA 2.02026-05-13 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 76.4 / LA 18.02026-05-15 · home run · CH · fly_ball · EV 104.0 / LA 33.02026-05-15 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 94.4 / LA 14.02026-05-15 · field out · FF · popup · EV 82.5 / LA 60.02026-05-16 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 90.2 / LA 50.02026-05-16 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 101.0 / LA 56.02026-05-16 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 92.6 / LA -36.02026-05-17 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 98.9 / LA -10.02026-05-17 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 45.2 / LA 11.02026-05-19 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 78.9 / LA 50.02026-05-20 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 73.9 / LA 35.02026-05-20 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 96.0 / LA 39.02026-05-20 · field out · FC · popup · EV 94.4 / LA 76.02026-05-22 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 114.4 / LA 8.02026-05-22 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 71.3 / LA -56.02026-05-22 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 97.3 / LA -12.02026-05-22 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 100.5 / LA 35.02026-05-23 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 79.8 / LA 25.02026-05-23 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 69.7 / LA -36.02026-05-24 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 70.1 / LA -18.02026-05-24 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 80.3 / LA -16.02026-05-24 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 105.6 / LA 3.02026-05-25 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 89.4 / LA 25.02026-05-26 · single · KC · line_drive · EV 95.5 / LA 10.02026-05-26 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 64.4 / LA 11.02026-05-26 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 102.1 / LA 21.02026-05-27 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 110.0 / LA 11.02026-05-27 · double · FF · fly_ball · EV 102.8 / LA 28.02026-05-27 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 85.1 / LA 36.02026-05-27 · grounded into double play · FS · ground_ball · EV 74.8 / LA 6.02026-05-31 · home run · CH · fly_ball · EV 100.9 / LA 36.02026-05-31 · field out · FF · popup · EV 65.1 / LA 73.02026-06-01 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 58.8 / LA -43.02026-06-01 · field out · ST · popup · EV 54.4 / LA 43.02026-06-05 · field out · CH · line_drive · EV 81.7 / LA 25.02026-06-05 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 102.8 / LA -4.02026-06-05 · single · FF · fly_ball · EV 62.9 / LA 32.02026-06-07 · double · SI · ground_ball · EV 103.8 / LA 2.02026-06-18 · single · FC · line_drive · EV 108.3 / LA 12.02026-06-18 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 29.3 / LA -12.02026-06-18 · home run · SI · fly_ball · EV 107.2 / LA 27.02026-06-20 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 93.8 / LA 48.02026-06-20 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 90.9 / LA 44.02026-06-24 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 104.5 / LA 25.02026-06-24 · double · SL · ground_ball · EV 106.0 / LA 2.02026-06-24 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 77.5 / LA 51.02026-06-24 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 102.3 / LA 44.02026-06-26 · single · FF · fly_ball · EV 71.5 / LA 27.02026-06-30 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 89.6 / LA 53.02026-06-30 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 90.9 / LA 59.02026-06-30 · home run · SL · fly_ball · EV 109.1 / LA 29.0 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 Montgomery, Colson · aggregate bat speed marker 60 mph 85 mph Avg bat speed 76.3 mph Hard swing rate 60% Whiff / swing 38% 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 Montgomery, Colson · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 46%46%Chase: 32%32%Whiff: 34%34%Zone contact: 80%80%Contact: 66%66%Hard hit: 44%44% 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+0.004
wOBA Δ+0.028
Sample405 PA

negative regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances342----
Home Runs19----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.3200.288 to 0.363+/- 0.038
ISO0.1900.137 to 0.275+/- 0.069
Barrel%6.7%4.2% to 8.9%+/- 2.4%
Hard-Hit%42.2%34.0% to 50.3%+/- 8.1%
K%28.2%21.7% to 32.1%+/- 5.2%
BB%8.4%5.9% to 12.0%+/- 3.1%
BABIP0.2920.223 to 0.355+/- 0.066
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

83 career PA

xwOBA0.168
K%14.3%
BB%4.0%
Barrel3.4%
vs RHP

205 career PA

xwOBA0.189
K%15.9%
BB%5.3%
Barrel5.1%