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Elite power and walks; lives with the strikeouts.
Heriberto Hernández squares the ball up — harder contact than 91% of qualified hitters. The strikeouts pile up, though — only 38% of qualified hitters whiff more often.
Same archetype, nearest by rate — the hitters whose profile looks most like this one.
Bases per plate appearance
| Heriberto Hernández | League | Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bases per ball in play(higher = better) | .604 | .510 | 84th |
| Walk rate(higher = better) | 10% | 8% | 78th |
| Strikeout rate(fewer = better) | 23% | 23% | 38th |
vs LHP: shrunk estimate 0.548 EB/PA, 89% credible interval 0.492 to 0.607, based on 87 plate appearances. Raw (unshrunk) rate: 0.636 EB/PA.
Raw vs LHP rate (0.636) 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 0.498 EB/PA, 89% credible interval 0.443 to 0.549, based on 136 plate appearances. Raw (unshrunk) rate: 0.415 EB/PA.
Raw vs RHP rate (0.415) is off this scale — small samples like this are exactly why the shrunk estimate (the dot) is the trustworthy number, not the raw one.
Hits it to Pull most often, and does the most damage there too.
Robbed 2 times — crushed balls the simulator scores as near-certain hits that died in a glove.
1 lucky hit — a ball 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, 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
