Mithrandir Metrics
Hitter projection 2026 Refreshed Sep 26 06:00 AM ET
Hitter projection / STL · 2026

Crooks, Jimmy

Young power bat with breakout ceiling

Primary
0.283 xwOBA
Range
0.115 to 0.263
Live Δ
yes
Team STL Archetype Impact slugger Age 25 Status Out / inactive
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.

2026-09-26
71
Offense
percentile
Offense9 metrics
58
Defense4 metrics
57
Speed1 metrics
35
Plate skills10 metrics
58
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-09-26
xwOBA preseason0.254
xwOBA current pace0.294
xwOBA rolling p500.270
Observed weight40%
xwOBA
0.224 0.246 0.270 0.294 0.316
wOBA
0.217 0.239 0.264 0.288 0.310
ISO
0.071 0.099 0.131 0.162 0.190
K%
20.1% 23.5% 27.2% 31.0% 34.3%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-09-26
Hitting · percentile strip
Barrel%6.7%
77 +28 vs proj
Exit velocity91.7
92
Hard-hit%48.8%
92 +59 vs proj
xBA0.310
39
xSLG0.622
84
xwOBA0.294
40
BB%6.0%
24
Bat speed70.6
67
K%32.2%
8 -19 vs proj
Defense · percentile strip
Blocking Runs-1.4 · C
14
Catcher Throwing-0.2 · C
51
Framing Runs4.2 · C
85
Pop Time1.9 · C
78
Baserunning · percentile strip
Sprint Speed26.9 · C
35
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.

2026-09-26
Avoids Bad ChasesST 63.5% · rebadged research
40
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 22.3% · rebadged research
79
Correct Decisions65.8% · rebadged research
46
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.279 · borderline
72
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.265 · insufficient sample
87
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.284 · validated thin sample
36
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.317 · insufficient sample
72
Resists FastballwOBA 0.358 · validated
19
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.345 · validated
77
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline102
54
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 Crooks, Jimmy · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.302 0.294 2026-09-12: 0.2942026-09-13: 0.2942026-09-14: 0.2942026-09-18: 0.2942026-09-19: 0.2942026-09-20: 0.2942026-09-21: 0.2942026-09-22: 0.2942026-09-23: 0.2942026-09-24: 0.2942026-09-25: 0.2942026-09-26: 0.294 2026-09-12 2026-09-26 xwOBA MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Spray profile

Field-coordinate spray profile

28 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 Crooks, Jimmy · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 36% of plotted batted ballsPull 36%Center field third: 39% of plotted batted ballsCenter 39%Right field third: 25% of plotted batted ballsOppo 25% LF 336 CF 400 RF 335 2026-06-01 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 83.9 / LA 15.02026-06-05 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 97.3 / LA 28.02026-06-15 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 83.0 / LA 25.02026-06-15 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 97.0 / LA 24.02026-06-15 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 92.0 / LA 44.02026-06-22 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 98.5 / LA 40.02026-06-22 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 71.3 / LA -36.02026-06-22 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 100.1 / LA 36.02026-06-24 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 65.9 / LA -27.02026-07-01 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 95.0 / LA 25.02026-07-31 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 103.8 / LA 42.02026-08-05 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 93.8 / LA 30.02026-08-05 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 97.8 / LA 14.02026-08-05 · double · CH · fly_ball · EV 95.5 / LA 31.02026-08-07 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 94.6 / LA 56.02026-08-07 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 81.9 / LA 49.02026-08-07 · single · FF · popup · EV 68.4 / LA 42.02026-08-16 · single · FA · ground_ball · EV 94.9 / LA 5.02026-08-16 · grounded into double play · ST · ground_ball · EV 70.5 / LA -3.02026-08-16 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 102.9 / LA 21.02026-08-19 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 91.7 / LA 48.02026-08-19 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 102.0 / LA 41.02026-08-21 · field out · FC · line_drive · EV 87.6 / LA 22.02026-08-22 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 95.0 / LA 39.02026-08-22 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 105.9 / LA -15.02026-08-26 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 89.8 / LA 29.02026-08-29 · double · SL · ground_ball · EV 78.4 / LA 2.02026-08-29 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 102.5 / LA 34.0 1B2B3BHROut Zone shading = batted-ball density by field third · hover dots for date, pitch, EV, and LA. MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Bat tracking

Swing path, attack angle, bat speed

No bat-tracking aggregate is available for this hitter. The full swing, with the recommended path overlaid, lives in the 3D Swing Simulator.

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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 Crooks, Jimmy · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 45%45%Chase: 36%36%Whiff: 32%32%Zone contact: 78%78%Contact: 68%68%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+0.011
wOBA Δ-0.019
Sample149 PA

positive regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances223----
Home Runs7----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.2830.115 to 0.263+/- 0.074
ISO0.1510.025 to 0.218+/- 0.096
Barrel%4.7%0.2% to 5.7%+/- 2.8%
Hard-Hit%34.5%13.5% to 40.1%+/- 13.3%
K%27.0%12.6% to 35.5%+/- 11.5%
BB%6.6%0.5% to 9.6%+/- 4.5%
BABIP0.2730.138 to 0.318+/- 0.090
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

8 career PA

xwOBA0.035
K%5.9%
BB%0.5%
Barrel0.6%
vs RHP

42 career PA

xwOBA0.036
K%5.7%
BB%0.6%
Barrel0.7%