Hitter · OAK · batting 6Donovan Walton
Bats leftTalent grade ——Normal
–wOBA vs RHP–xwOBA vs his mix3.6expected PA
1+ hit+2.3 pts matchup
2+ total bases+2.8 pts matchup
Home run+1.7 pts matchup
25% hit 95+ mph35% in the sweet spot33% fell for hits
| Market | BTB | Without the matchup | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1+ hit | 60.6% | 58.3% | +2.3 |
| 2+ total bases | 34.9% | 32.2% | +2.8 |
| Home run | 10.5% | 8.8% | +1.7 |
What moves the number
1+ hit
Starter
0.0
Pitch mix
0.0
Bullpen-0.1
Park+2.4
2+ total bases
Starter
0.0
Pitch mix
0.0
Bullpen-0.0
Park+2.8
Home run
Starter
0.0
Pitch mix
0.0
Bullpen+0.1
Park+1.6
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.
Statcast
opens on right-handers, the hand he faces tonightDonovan Walton · by window and pitcher handthrough Sep 24, 2026 · windows are his last games
| Window | G | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | xwOBA | K% | BB% | Whiff% | Avg EV | Max EV | Barrel% | Hard-hit% | Sweet-spot% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 5 G | 5 | 13 | .462 | .462 | .923 | .585 | .253 | 30.8% | 0.0% | 23.1% | 85.8 | 101.6 | 11.1% | 22.2% | 22.2% |
| Last 15 G | 15 | 44 | .286 | .318 | .595 | .385 | .292 | 18.2% | 4.5% | 21.2% | 84.8 | 104.9 | 5.9% | 26.5% | 38.2% |
| Last 30 G | 30 | 93 | .278 | .387 | .544 | .401 | .351 | 16.1% | 10.8% | 25.8% | 85.6 | 104.9 | 6.2% | 29.7% | 43.8% |
| 90 days | 57 | 162 | .250 | .389 | .455 | .373 | .339 | 16.7% | 14.2% | 23.5% | 86.1 | 104.9 | 4.8% | 29.5% | 42.9% |
Batted-ball mix, 90 days · 105 balls in play
Ground 43%Line drive 23%Fly ball 28%Pop-up 7%
| Window | G | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | xwOBA | K% | BB% | Whiff% | Avg EV | Max EV | Barrel% | Hard-hit% | Sweet-spot% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 5 G | 1 | 1 | – | 1.000 | – | .700 | .698 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 50.0% | – | – | – | – | – |
| Last 15 G | 3 | 3 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .233 | .369 | 0.0% | 33.3% | 42.9% | 94.3 | 97.8 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Last 30 G | 5 | 5 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .140 | .311 | 0.0% | 20.0% | 40.0% | 88.4 | 97.8 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| 90 days | 9 | 10 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .100 | .245 | 10.0% | 10.0% | 28.6% | 78.3 | 97.8 | 0.0% | 37.5% | 12.5% |
Batted-ball mix, 90 days · 8 balls in play
Ground 63%Line drive 13%Fly ball 13%Pop-up 13%
| Window | G | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | xwOBA | K% | BB% | Whiff% | Avg EV | Max EV | Barrel% | Hard-hit% | Sweet-spot% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 5 G | 5 | 14 | .462 | .500 | .923 | .593 | .284 | 28.6% | 7.1% | 26.7% | 85.8 | 101.6 | 11.1% | 22.2% | 22.2% |
| Last 15 G | 15 | 47 | .273 | .319 | .568 | .376 | .297 | 17.0% | 6.4% | 23.0% | 85.3 | 104.9 | 5.6% | 27.8% | 36.1% |
| Last 30 G | 30 | 98 | .265 | .378 | .518 | .387 | .349 | 15.3% | 11.2% | 26.6% | 85.8 | 104.9 | 5.9% | 30.9% | 42.6% |
| 90 days | 57 | 172 | .236 | .374 | .429 | .359 | .334 | 16.3% | 14.0% | 23.8% | 85.5 | 104.9 | 4.4% | 30.1% | 40.7% |
Batted-ball mix, 90 days · 113 balls in play
Ground 44%Line drive 22%Fly ball 27%Pop-up 7%
xwOBA72.334
Avg EV2485.5
Max EV5104.9
Barrel%304.4%
Hard-hit%1530.1%
Sweet-spot%8840.7%
K%8016.3%
BB%9514.0%
Whiff%4123.8%
Right is always better for the hitter: K% and whiff are ranked low-to-high. Context only; a percentile isn't a projection.
FormNormal
Contact rating80Excellent
Last 100 pitches2trending down
wOBA / xwOBA.363 / .348results in line with his contact
Last 12 games, oldest to newest
Hit6/12
2+ total bases4/12
Home run3/12
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
| Date | Pitcher | Pitch | Velo | EV | LA | xwOBA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | RHP | Changeup | 86.9 | 74.5 | 18 | .864 | Single |
| Sep 24 | RHP | Slider | 86.4 | 73.6 | 2 | .094 | Out |
| Sep 23 | RHP | Sinker | 99.3 | 81.0 | -5 | .156 | Out |
| Sep 23 | RHP | Sinker | 100.4 | 89.8 | 39 | .032 | Home run |
| Sep 22 | RHP | Slider | 84.4 | 89.2 | 56 | .009 | Out |
| Sep 20 | RHP | Fastball | 98.8 | 93.2 | 6 | .477 | Single |
| Sep 19 | RHP | Sweeper | 81.5 | 99.0 | 28 | .780 | Home run |
| Sep 19 | RHP | Fastball | 94.2 | 70.3 | 41 | .443 | Single |
| Sep 19 | RHP | Cutter | 87.4 | 101.6 | -1 | .428 | Single |
| Sep 18 | RHP | Slider | 90.6 | 70.9 | 3 | .112 | Out |
| Sep 17 | RHP | Sinker | 94.0 | 85.7 | 51 | .005 | Out |
| Sep 17 | RHP | Cutter | 89.9 | 82.3 | 4 | .280 | Double play |
Total bases, last 10 games★ home run
| Date | PA | H | TB | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 23 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 19 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
The hitter
season-level talent readTalent grade—— type
wOBA–
K%–
BB%–
Whiff%–
Barrel%–
Hard-hit%–
Avg EV–
Against right-handers, last 90 days
0 PAwOBA–
xwOBA vs this mix–against pitches like his
RV/100–
Hard-hit%–
K%–
BB%–
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
Starter not announced.
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