Mithrandir Metrics
Diagnostic LAD Refreshed Jun 1 06:00 AM ET
Optimization diagnostic / LAD

Mookie Betts

Mookie Betts's tools (79) outpace production (87) by -8 points. Primary finding: excessive fly-ball angle — producing popups instead of line drives.

Score
4
Tools
79
Gap
-8.1
Data window 2026-05-18 / 2026-06-01Confidence LOW
Hitter optimization

Swing path and decision map

Mookie Betts's tools (79) outpace production (87) by -8 points. Primary finding: excessive fly-ball angle — producing popups instead of line drives.

Launch Angle Too High
-9.2° Current 29° → Target 20°

Flatten swing plane to bring average LA into the 15-22° window

Solid = current angle. Dotted = recommended window.
Diagnosis

Fixable gaps

SignalCauseFixConfidence
Launch Angle Too High0.55Excessive fly-ball angle — producing popups instead of line drivesFlatten swing plane to bring average LA into the 15-22° windowTurning popups into line drives has outsized wOBA impactLOW
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Underlying components

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