MLBengine v14
← HOU at OAK, Sep 25, 2026
8:40 PM CT · Sutter Health Park · lineup confirmed
Hitter · OAK · batting 3Shea Langeliers
Bats rightTalent grade BBalancedCold
.303wOBA vs RHP.301xwOBA vs his mix3.8expected PA
Starter · HOUHunter Brown
Throws rightBTB Stuff 100Trending Up
6.1projected K27%K%2.7trips vs this hitter
Hunter Brown's pitches, by how they moveHitter's edgeEvenPitcher's edge
-20-100+10+20-20-100+10+20Arm side →← Glove side↑ Rise (in)Sinker: 31% usage, 96.2 mph, +15.6″ arm side, +10.9″ rise. Shea Langeliers: wOBA .343 vs league .347 (about even).Sinker 31%Fastball: 30% usage, 96.3 mph, +8.5″ arm side, +16.3″ rise. Shea Langeliers: wOBA .347 vs league .351 (about even).Fastball 30%Curveball: 19% usage, 83.6 mph, -6.1″ arm side, -16.4″ rise. Shea Langeliers: wOBA .270 vs league .273 (about even).Curveball 19%Changeup: 10% usage, 87.5 mph, +13.6″ arm side, +4.7″ rise. Shea Langeliers: wOBA .268 vs league .271 (about even).Changeup 10%Slider: 9% usage, 91.2 mph, -3.6″ arm side, +5.6″ rise. Shea Langeliers: wOBA .313 vs league .316 (about even).Slider 9%

Bubble size is how often he throws it. Color is Shea Langeliers's wOBA against pitches shaped like it, compared with league. Hover a pitch for the numbers; the table below has all of them.

Shea Langeliers's last 40 balls in playHit (16)Out (24)Barrel zone
sweet spot 8–32°-40°-20°0°20°40°60°80°6070809010011012095 mph hard hitExit velocity (mph)Out: 83.5 mph at 8°Single: 81.1 mph at 16°Out: 79.0 mph at 54°Out: 79.9 mph at -17°Out: 83.0 mph at -14°Out: 97.3 mph at 49°Double: 99.7 mph at 15°Out: 90.9 mph at 9°Double: 110.7 mph at 12°Single: 92.2 mph at 4°Out: 57.8 mph at 1°Single: 93.8 mph at 9°Out: 92.3 mph at 61°Out: 94.2 mph at 37°Out: 76.9 mph at 3°Single: 82.9 mph at 15°Out: 79.2 mph at -7°Single: 90.5 mph at 21°Out: 73.8 mph at -36°Out: 103.9 mph at 10°Out: 81.3 mph at 3°Out: 74.6 mph at -14°Out: 78.2 mph at 40°Single: 93.3 mph at -20°Single: 71.5 mph at 20°Out: 62.2 mph at -50°Out: 105.8 mph at 15°Single: 103.2 mph at -5°Out: 104.2 mph at 16°Out: 73.5 mph at -29°Single: 90.0 mph at 14°Out: 55.0 mph at 61°Out: 96.4 mph at -12°Double: 100.0 mph at 20°Single: 97.8 mph at 8°Single: 77.2 mph at 21°Out: 102.4 mph at 9°Home run: 110.7 mph at 25°Out: 76.9 mph at -25°Single: 107.4 mph at 1°
33% hit 95+ mph45% in the sweet spot40% fell for hits
MarketBTBWithout the matchupMatchup
1+ hit62.6%64.0%-1.4
2+ total bases36.9%37.7%-0.8
Home run14.1%14.5%-0.3
Matchup: points this starter, his pitch mix, the bullpen and the park add or take away, against the same hitter over the same trips facing league-average opposition. "Without the matchup" takes them back out.
What moves the number
1+ hit
Starter
-3.5
Pitch mix
-0.4
Bullpen
-0.1
Park
+2.6
2+ total bases
Starter
-3.3
Pitch mix
-0.4
Bullpen
-0.1
Park
+3.0
Home run
Starter
-2.1
Pitch mix
-0.2
Bullpen
-0.1
Park
+2.1

Points each piece adds or takes away. The pitch-mix piece is folded into the fitted model when it scores the pair, so it often reads zero.

Zone battle

where he pitches, where Shea Langeliers hits
Shea Langeliers · hot and cold vs RHP
xwOBA .323 shrunk (raw .905 on 1 PA) · league .274 · 4 pitches seen.323xwOBA .307 shrunk (raw – on 0 PA) · league .307 · 12 pitches seenxwOBA .181 shrunk (raw .018 on 6 PA) · league .263 · 18 pitches seen.181xwOBA .332 shrunk (raw .318 on 9 PA) · league .342 · 13 pitches seen.332xwOBA .426 shrunk (raw .522 on 5 PA) · league .386 · 18 pitches seen.426xwOBA .266 shrunk (raw .102 on 4 PA) · league .321 · 17 pitches seen.266xwOBA .330 shrunk (raw .417 on 3 PA) · league .308 · 6 pitches seen.330xwOBA .317 shrunk (raw .237 on 5 PA) · league .351 · 19 pitches seen.317xwOBA .262 shrunk (raw .226 on 10 PA) · league .292 · 26 pitches seen.262xwOBA .322 shrunk (raw .189 on 5 PA) · league .377 · 33 pitches seen.322xwOBA .312 shrunk (raw .465 on 3 PA) · league .274 · 29 pitches seen.312xwOBA .392 shrunk (raw .701 on 5 PA) · league .263 · 22 pitches seen.392xwOBA .240 shrunk (raw .218 on 18 PA) · league .274 · 105 pitches seen.240
vs RHP · 322 pitches · catcher's view
Whiff 0% of 3 swings · league 22%0%Whiff 0% of 5 swings · league 20%0%Whiff 42% of 12 swings · league 19%42%Whiff 9% of 11 swings · league 10%9%Whiff 18% of 11 swings · league 9%18%Whiff 36% of 11 swings · league 11%36%Whiff 25% of 4 swings · league 14%25%Whiff 17% of 12 swings · league 13%17%Whiff 19% of 16 swings · league 17%19%Whiff 29% of 14 swings · league 28%29%Whiff 86% of 7 swings · league 24%86%Whiff 39% of 13 swings · league 32%39%Whiff 62% of 39 swings · league 49%62%
vs RHP · 322 pitches · catcher's view
Swings at 75% of 4 pitches · league 62%75%Swings at 42% of 12 pitches · league 72%42%Swings at 67% of 18 pitches · league 66%67%Swings at 85% of 13 pitches · league 70%85%Swings at 61% of 18 pitches · league 76%61%Swings at 65% of 17 pitches · league 70%65%Swings at 67% of 6 pitches · league 65%67%Swings at 63% of 19 pitches · league 68%63%Swings at 62% of 26 pitches · league 60%62%Swings at 42% of 33 pitches · league 24%42%Swings at 24% of 29 pitches · league 34%24%Swings at 59% of 22 pitches · league 40%59%Swings at 37% of 105 pitches · league 32%37%
vs RHP · 322 pitches · catcher's view

better for him than the league in that spot worse. Faded cells have little sample. Last 90 days; zone drawn at a fixed 1.5–3.5 ft.

Pitch by pitch

Shea Langeliers against each of Hunter Brown's pitches
His pitchUsageVeloMovementHis wOBALeagueHis whiff%LeagueSampleRead
Sinker31%96.2+16″ / +11″.343.34716.5%11.6%16About league average vs these; misses them more than most
Fastball30%96.3+9″ / +16″.347.35125.2%18.5%17About league average vs these; misses them more than most
Curveball19%83.6-6″ / -16″.270.27341.3%31.4%4Little history vs this shape
Changeup10%87.5+14″ / +5″.268.27138.9%32.8%5Little history vs this shape
Slider9%91.2-4″ / +6″.313.31635.2%26.0%16About league average vs these; misses them more than most
Matched by shape: every pitch in our history that moved like each of the starter's pitches, not just ones with the same name. Movement is horizontal / induced vertical break in inches. Display only; the fitted model reads the matchup its own way.

Statcast

opens on right-handers, the hand he faces tonight
Shea Langeliers · by window and pitcher handthrough Sep 25, 2026 · windows are his last games
WindowGPAAVGOBPSLGwOBAxwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Avg EVMax EVBarrel%Hard-hit%Sweet-spot%
Last 5 G519.167.211.222.245.23031.6%5.3%39.5%84.899.70.0%16.7%41.7%
Last 15 G1548.304.333.413.348.31825.0%4.2%32.4%86.1110.72.9%29.4%44.1%
Last 30 G2674.232.284.348.293.28937.8%6.8%36.1%88.4110.77.3%34.1%43.9%
90 days2674.232.284.348.293.28937.8%6.8%36.1%88.4110.77.3%34.1%43.9%
Batted-ball mix, 90 days · 41 balls in play
Ground 49%Line drive 32%Fly ball 15%Pop-up 5%
WindowGPAAVGOBPSLGwOBAxwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Avg EVMax EVBarrel%Hard-hit%Sweet-spot%
Last 5 G24.500.500.750.537.34425.0%0.0%0.0%98.4110.70.0%33.3%33.3%
Last 15 G613.182.308.273.273.33838.5%15.4%14.7%95.9110.70.0%50.0%50.0%
Last 30 G1643.289.372.526.408.40027.9%9.3%18.8%94.0110.715.4%57.7%42.3%
90 days1643.289.372.526.408.40027.9%9.3%18.8%94.0110.715.4%57.7%42.3%
Batted-ball mix, 90 days · 26 balls in play
Ground 50%Line drive 19%Fly ball 23%Pop-up 8%
WindowGPAAVGOBPSLGwOBAxwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Avg EVMax EVBarrel%Hard-hit%Sweet-spot%
Last 5 G523.227.261.318.296.25030.4%4.3%30.6%87.5110.70.0%20.0%40.0%
Last 15 G1561.281.328.386.332.32227.9%6.6%28.2%87.6110.72.5%32.5%45.0%
Last 30 G29117.252.316.411.335.32934.2%7.7%30.0%90.6110.710.4%43.3%43.3%
90 days29117.252.316.411.335.32934.2%7.7%30.0%90.6110.710.4%43.3%43.3%
Batted-ball mix, 90 days · 67 balls in play
Ground 49%Line drive 27%Fly ball 18%Pop-up 6%
Shea Langeliers · percentile ranksvs 210 hitters on the slate with 60+ PA · last 90 days

Right is always better for the hitter: K% and whiff are ranked low-to-high. Context only; a percentile isn't a projection.

FormCold
Contact rating73Above average
Last 100 pitches8trending down
wOBA / xwOBA.337 / .339results in line with his contact
Last 12 games, oldest to newest
Hit10/12
2+ total bases5/12
Home run0/12

Context only. Streaks and hot or cold labels don't move a projection: in our tests recent results didn't predict the next two weeks better than the season.

Recent contact

Last 12 balls in play. Hard hit is 95+ mph; the sweet spot is a launch angle of 8 to 32 degrees.
DatePitcherPitchVeloEVLAxwOBAResult
Sep 25RHPSlider90.083.58.410Error
Sep 24RHPSinker93.681.116.898Single
Sep 24RHPCutter87.079.054.075Out
Sep 24RHPSlider87.179.9-17.058Double play
Sep 24RHPChangeup87.083.0-14.091Double play
Sep 23RHPChangeup91.397.349.004Out
Sep 23RHPSinker94.999.715.716Double
Sep 23RHPChangeup92.090.99.484Double play
Sep 22LHPFastball92.5110.712.879Double
Sep 22LHPFastball94.292.24.483Single
Sep 22RHPSlider84.257.81.101Out
Sep 22RHPSlider89.493.89.579Single
Last 10 games.
DatePAHTBHRBBK
Sep 25400012
Sep 24511001
Sep 23512002
Sep 22534000
Sep 20400002
Sep 19522011
Sep 18400001
Sep 16411001
Sep 15411001
Sep 13111000

Two strikes

Hunter Brown HOU · RHPwith two strikes
Hunter Brown with two strikes. Put-away: share of two-strike pitches that end the at-bat with a strikeout.
PitchOverall2 strikesWhiff%Put-awayLeague put-away
Fastball30%28%22.7%21.1%18.0%
Curveball19%28%42.2%23.8%20.0%
Sinker31%25%13.4%20.4%17.0%
Slider9%10%12.0%19.5%21.1%
Changeup10%7%35.7%16.7%18.6%
Sweeper1%1%50.0%20.0%19.3%
Cutter2%1%100.0%33.3%17.9%
Shea Langeliers bats Rwith two strikes, vs this hand
Shea Langeliers with two strikes against this hand, shrunk toward league. About league average vs his two-strike stuff
With two strikesHimLeague
K%48.5%42.4%
Whiff%23.4%22.2%
Contact%76.6%77.8%
Chase%38.6%39.9%
wOBA.225.237
Whiff vs his put-away shapes22.4%21.3%

The hitter

season-level talent read
Talent gradeBBalanced type
wOBA.350
K%26.8%
BB%7.4%
Whiff%12.3%
Barrel%6.8%
Hard-hit%28.6%
Avg EV90.5

Against right-handers, last 90 days

71 PA
wOBA.303
xwOBA vs this mix.301against pitches like his
RV/100-0.49
Hard-hit%21.4%
K%33.8%
BB%7.8%

Talent blends this season with last season, shrunk toward league average where the sample is thin. Recent hot or cold streaks are not weighted: in our tests they didn't predict the next two weeks better than the season does.

The starter he faces
Hunter BrownRHP · HOU vs OAK
6.1projected strikeouts · likely 3 to 9 · 23.4 batters over 5.6 innings
≤3 strikeouts: 14.9%15%≤34 strikeouts: 13.1%13%45 strikeouts: 15.9%16%56 strikeouts: 15.9%16%67 strikeouts: 13.8%14%78 strikeouts: 10.4%10%89+ strikeouts: 16.0%16%9+book 5.5
Over 5.5: 56% (red bars) · under: 44%. Chance of each exact strikeout total, from the served distribution.
K%26.5%
BB%11.5%
Whiff%11.0%
Velo92.4
BTB Stuff100
Location98
PitchUsageBTB Stuff 60 · 100 · 140VeloWhiff
Sinker31%11596.29.0%
Fastball30%8996.28.1%
Curveball19%9583.516.3%
Changeup10%9187.514.8%
Slider9%10291.09.9%
Cutter2%10293.017.4%
Sweeper1%7687.520.0%
Last 3 startsTrending Up
DatePitchesK%Whiff%Hard-hit%wOBA
Sep 209848%17%19%.238
Sep 159150%15%15%.212
Sep 99033%11%24%.352

Season numbers from the last 90 days of Statcast. BTB Stuff and Location read on a scale where 100 is league average. Recent starts are context; the projection doesn't weight them.

Hunter Brown HOU · RHPvsOAK lineupstrikeout rate vs his hand

2 of 9 strike out more than the average hitter tonight

Strikeout rate against right-handers over the last 90 days (season rate where the split is missing). Line: tonight's average hitter, 22.5%. Red strikes out more, blue less.

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