Reference layer
Current snapshot
| Age | 28 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 194 lb |
| Debut | 2025-05-26 |
Player profile / Kansas City Royals
John Rave
RF · Bats/Throws L/L · 5' 10", 194 lb · Age 28
Club Kansas City Royals
Position RF
Roster Current MLB team
Status Healthy / active roster
Traditional line
Season by season
| PA | R | H | HR | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 175 | 18 | 30 | 4 | 7 | .196 | .283 | .307 | .590 |
| 2026 | 93 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 4 | .217 | .286 | .410 | .696 |
| 2 Seasons | 268 | 34 | 48 | 7 | 11 | .203 | .284 | .343 | .627 |
At a glance
Season percentile report
The headline weighs outcome stats (xwOBA, barrels); each bar averages its full strip group below. 100 = best in MLB.
52
Offense
percentile
percentile
Rolling projection
Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update
Rolling bands shrink current-season signal toward the preseason prior until the sample earns more weight.
Pending
Rolling player projection appears after current-season Statcast and projection joins refresh.
Live percentile strip
Current traits vs projection tick
100th = best in MLB.
Hitting · percentile strip
Barrel%8.1%
88
Exit velocity83.5
9
Hard-hit%34.8%
33
xBA0.319
52
xSLG0.540
62
xwOBA0.319
67
BB%8.1%
46
Bat speed69.9
53
K%20.2%
65
Defense · percentile strip
Arm Runs0.0 · RF
53
Arm Strength88.5 · RF
16
Outs Above Avg0.0 · RF
48
Range Runs0.6 · RF
53
Baserunning · percentile strip
Bolts4.0 · RF
42
Sprint Speed29.1 · RF
91
Mithrandir+
Plate skills: swing decisions and pitch-type resistance
Our research metrics for how this hitter controls the strike zone and handles each pitch family.
Avoids Bad ChasesST 74.6% · rebadged research
92
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 28.1% · rebadged research
24
Correct Decisions69.1% · rebadged research
80
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.306 · borderline
21
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.280 · insufficient sample
40
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.259 · validated thin sample
89
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.303 · insufficient sample
94
Resists FastballwOBA 0.348 · validated
31
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.345 · validated
76
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline107
80
Rolling form chart
xwOBA snapshot line
Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs
Spray profile
Field-coordinate spray profile
50 Statcast batted-ball coordinates from the pitch-event feed (2026). Direction profile remains as the v1 context layer when coordinate density is limited.
Zone profile
Aggregate zone heatmap
Aggregate zone metrics from seasonal Statcast leaderboards.
Live layer
Delta / regression
| xwOBA Δ | -- |
| wOBA Δ | -- |
Mithrandir coverage
Module shelf
| Module | Cards | Latest | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fielding | 8 | 2026-08-30 | 5 chances | 0 difficult plays | Run Exp +1.844 |
Projection links / recent games
Available detail
| Hitter Projections 20260.301 xwOBA | 8 HR | Projection |
| 2026-08-15 @ LAA0 HR | 0 RBI / 0 Ch | 0 E | 0-1 |