Yet, his xwOBA and xwOBACON, which are largely and entirely driven by a combination of exit velocity and launch angle, respectively, are, if not elite, almost there. He is not pulling off any kind of plate discipline wizardry. Nor is he hitting the ball high, or even high enough to get good outcomes. Rosario is not, in aggregate, hitting the ball hard. 500, 23rd among the 154 players with as many or more batted balls as he has, and slightly above the foursome of Juan Soto, Byron Buxton, Luis Robert Jr., and teammate Ronald Acuña Jr.įriends, I am here to tell you that leaving aside the facts that A) it’s baseball and B) it’s a very small sample of baseball from which the above is drawn, as the title says, this makes no sense. 400, currently in the 86th percentile among that same set of regulars, per Statcast, but also.
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