Hit rate targets, 2023
Jul 10 2023
Identifying batters with good batted ball metrics and subpar hit rates (h%) can help you find buy-low batters worth targeting heading into the second half.
These hitters have experienced a significant decline in their hit rate this season when compared to their consolidated 2019 to 2022 hit rate:
| Name | Lg | EV | Brl% | h% 2023 | h% 2020-2022 | h% 2023 vs. 2019-2022 |
| Nate Eaton | AL | 84.3 | 0.0% | 13% | 36% | -24% |
| Josh Donaldson | AL | 92.5 | 21.2% | 7% | 28% | -21% |
| Garrett Mitchell | NL | 86.9 | 8.8% | 39% | 55% | -16% |
| Nick Maton | AL | 86.3 | 9.2% | 20% | 36% | -16% |
| Trayce Thompson | NL | 92.4 | 23.5% | 21% | 37% | -16% |
| Nick Gordon | AL | 89.1 | 4.9% | 18% | 34% | -16% |
| Franchy Cordero | AL | 91.0 | 13.9% | 16% | 31% | -15% |
| Yu Chang | AL | 89.9 | 5.9% | 13% | 28% | -15% |
| Bubba Thompson | AL | 82.1 | 2.6% | 24% | 39% | -15% |
| Jared Walsh | AL | 83.9 | 2.4% | 18% | 31% | -14% |
| Tyler Nevin | AL | 89.7 | 7.9% | 14% | 27% | -13% |
| A.J. Pollock | AL |
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