Mithrandir Metrics
Hitter projection 2026 Refreshed Jul 17 06:00 AM ET
Hitter projection / KC · 2026

Maile, Luke

Veteran bat leaning on contact and approach

Primary
0.294 xwOBA
Range
0.213 to 0.343
Live Δ
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Team KC Archetype Balanced regular Age 35 Status Healthy / active roster
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

Rolling bands shrink current-season signal toward the preseason prior until the sample earns more weight.

2026-07-17
xwOBA preseason0.278
xwOBA current pace0.222
xwOBA rolling p500.276
Observed weight4%
xwOBA
0.212 0.242 0.276 0.309 0.339
wOBA
0.165 0.270 0.386 0.502 0.606
ISO
0.079 0.116 0.157 0.198 0.235
K%
20.9% 24.1% 27.7% 31.3% 34.5%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-07-17
Defense · percentile strip
Blocking Runs0.1 · C
Small sample
Catcher Throwing-0.3 · C
Small sample
Framing Runs0.3 · C
Small sample
Pop Time2.0 · C
Small sample
Rolling form chart

xwOBA allowed snapshot line

Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs

0 snapshots
No chart yet

No Live State xwOBA snapshots are available for this player.

Spray profile

Field-coordinate spray profile

33 Statcast batted-ball coordinates from the pitch-event feed (2026, 2025). Direction profile remains as the v1 context layer when coordinate density is limited.

All BIP Singles Doubles Triples HR vs LHP vs RHP Home / Away
Mithrandir Metrics SPRAY CHART Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Spray Chart Maile, Luke · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 3% of plotted batted ballsPull 3%Center field third: 82% of plotted batted ballsCenter 82%Right field third: 15% of plotted batted ballsOppo 15% LF 330 CF 410 RF 330 2025-03-16 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 56.1 / LA -50.02025-03-16 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 69.5 / LA 23.02025-05-04 · home run · FF · fly_ball · EV 106.1 / LA 27.02025-05-04 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 94.4 / LA 45.02025-05-04 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 92.3 / LA 58.02025-05-07 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 97.1 / LA 7.02025-05-07 · single · ST · line_drive · EV 91.0 / LA 10.02025-05-07 · field out · SI · ground_ball · LA -55.02025-05-11 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 97.1 / LA 14.02025-07-27 · double · SL · line_drive · EV 99.0 / LA 18.02025-07-27 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 93.5 / LA 53.02025-08-05 · single · FC · ground_ball · EV 100.4 / LA 1.02025-08-10 · force out · FC · ground_ball · EV 79.2 / LA 10.02025-08-17 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 89.3 / LA 34.02025-08-17 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 98.3 / LA 40.02025-08-18 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 64.2 / LA 20.02025-08-18 · force out · SI · ground_ball · EV 72.9 / LA 5.02025-08-18 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 55.9 / LA -19.02025-08-19 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 104.1 / LA 25.02025-08-19 · field out · FC · popup · EV 87.3 / LA 72.02025-08-21 · sac bunt · SL · ground_ball · EV 11.6 / LA 48.02025-08-24 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 104.1 / LA 15.02025-08-24 · sac bunt · FC · ground_ball · EV 35.3 / LA -63.02025-08-24 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 64.4 / LA -9.02025-08-24 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 99.7 / LA 11.02025-08-27 · single · FA · ground_ball · EV 104.4 / LA 5.02025-08-31 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 100.9 / LA -18.02025-08-31 · grounded into double play · CH · ground_ball · EV 103.3 / LA -7.02025-09-07 · single · FC · line_drive · EV 74.8 / LA 22.02025-09-11 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 68.1 / LA -15.02025-09-11 · single · CU · ground_ball · EV 102.0 / LA 5.02025-09-19 · double · EP · line_drive · EV 103.1 / LA 16.02025-09-19 · single · EP · line_drive · EV 94.5 / LA 15.0 1B2B3BHROut Zone shading = batted-ball density by field third · hover dots for date, pitch, EV, and LA. MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Bat tracking

Swing path, attack angle, bat speed

No bat-tracking aggregate is available for this hitter. The full swing, with the recommended path overlaid, lives in the 3D Swing Simulator.

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No bat tracking

No Savant bat-tracking aggregate is available for this hitter.

Zone profile

Aggregate zone heatmap

Aggregate zone metrics from seasonal Statcast leaderboards.

Mithrandir Metrics ZONE HEATMAP Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Swing Zone Profile Maile, Luke · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 56%56%Chase: 27%27%Whiff: 9%9%Zone contact: 100%100%Contact: 91%91%Hard hit: 20%20% Dashed border = aggregate mixed-batter zone proxy MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Model read

Projection notes

1
templated note
Home park trims some of the raw HR output despite the underlying power.
2
templated note
Age-35 season adds a little downside to the power band.
Live context

Current-season signal

No Live State delta is available for this player yet.

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances246----
Home Runs6----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.2940.213 to 0.343+/- 0.065
ISO0.1480.072 to 0.233+/- 0.081
Barrel%3.9%1.2% to 6.5%+/- 2.7%
Hard-Hit%32.5%22.4% to 42.7%+/- 10.1%
K%28.3%22.1% to 36.1%+/- 7.0%
BB%7.1%4.7% to 10.2%+/- 2.7%
BABIP0.2780.202 to 0.342+/- 0.070
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

402 career PA

xwOBA0.165
K%17.5%
BB%5.2%
Barrel2.2%
vs RHP

969 career PA

xwOBA0.158
K%17.9%
BB%4.5%
Barrel2.1%