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Big pop, rarely takes a walk.
Paul Goldschmidt creates bases at a near-elite clip — better than 87% of qualified hitters. Walks are scarce, though — only 33% of qualified hitters draw them less often.
Same archetype, nearest by rate — the hitters whose profile looks most like this one.
Bases per plate appearance
| Paul Goldschmidt | League | Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bases per ball in play(higher = better) | .639 | .510 | 87th |
| Walk rate(higher = better) | 7% | 8% | 33rd |
| Strikeout rate(fewer = better) | 23% | 23% | 41st |
vs LHP: shrunk estimate 0.532 EB/PA, 89% credible interval 0.477 to 0.585, based on 115 plate appearances. Raw (unshrunk) rate: 0.626 EB/PA.
Raw vs LHP rate (0.626) is off this scale — small samples like this are exactly why the shrunk estimate (the dot) is the trustworthy number, not the raw one.
vs RHP: shrunk estimate 0.482 EB/PA, 89% credible interval 0.432 to 0.535, based on 142 plate appearances. Raw (unshrunk) rate: 0.444 EB/PA.
Hits it to Pull most often, and does the most damage there too.
Robbed once — a crushed ball the simulator scores as a near-certain hit that died in a glove.
4 lucky hits — balls with a hit probability under 20% that found grass.
* Approximate: sacrifice flies and bunts aren't distinguishable in our data, so every ball in play counts as an at-bat. Slightly off official figures.
His best games this season by estimated bases.
Trending up: power · Trending down: contact
Estimated bases per plate appearance — higher = more offensive value
Home runs per plate appearance — higher = more power
Walks per plate appearance — higher = more plate discipline
Strikeouts per plate appearance — lower = better contact
