Mithrandir Metrics
Hitter projection 2026 Refreshed Jun 1 06:00 AM ET
Hitter projection / TEX · 2026

Jansen, Danny

Veteran bat leaning on contact and approach

Primary
0.290 xwOBA
Range
0.258 to 0.343
Live Δ
yes
Team TEX Archetype Balanced regular Age 31 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.

2026-06-01
xwOBA preseason0.296
xwOBA current pace0.257
xwOBA rolling p500.280
Observed weight40%
xwOBA
0.249 0.264 0.280 0.297 0.311
wOBA
0.251 0.274 0.299 0.325 0.348
ISO
0.109 0.128 0.150 0.172 0.192
K%
21.4% 23.1% 25.0% 27.0% 28.7%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-06-01
Hitting · percentile strip
BB%9.5%
60
Barrel%4.1%
36
Bat speed67.7
24
Exit velocity87.2
35
Hard-hit%34.9%
28
K%29.1%
17 -21 vs proj
xBA0.254
6
xSLG0.414
19
xwOBA0.257
10 -22 vs proj
Defense · percentile strip
Blocking Runs1.1 · C
93
Catcher Throwing0.2 · C
45
Framing Runs-4.5 · C
3
Pop Time2.0 · C
12
Baserunning · percentile strip
Sprint Speed26.9 · C
39
SB Success Rate0.0% · C
Limited
Mithrandir+

SEAGER+ and decision components

SEAGER+ is the promoted plate-discipline index; component rows marked rebadged research are visible diagnostic context, not standalone promoted metrics.

2026-06-01
Avoids Bad ChasesST 74.1% · rebadged research
89
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 23.5% · rebadged research
67
Correct Decisions72.2% · rebadged research
93
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.266 · borderline
87
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.268 · insufficient sample
81
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.285 · validated thin sample
25
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.329 · insufficient sample
58
Resists FastballwOBA 0.326 · validated
76
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.337 · validated
88
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline109
89
Rolling form chart

xwOBA snapshot line

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

12 snapshots
Mithrandir Metrics ROLLING XWOBA LINE Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. season=2026 Rolling xwOBA Jansen, Danny · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.313 2026-05-17: 0.2552026-05-19: 0.2552026-05-21: 0.2552026-05-23: 0.2492026-05-24: 0.2452026-05-25: 0.2382026-05-26: 0.2382026-05-28: 0.2382026-05-29: 0.2482026-05-30: 0.2482026-05-31: 0.2492026-06-01: 0.257 2026-05-17 2026-06-01 xwOBA MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Spray profile

Field-coordinate spray profile

82 Statcast batted-ball coordinates from the pitch-event feed (2026). 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 Jansen, Danny · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 28% of plotted batted ballsPull 28%Center field third: 65% of plotted batted ballsCenter 65%Right field third: 7% of plotted batted ballsOppo 7% LF 329 CF 407 RF 326 2026-03-16 · double · SL · line_drive · EV 95.0 / LA 22.02026-03-16 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 107.7 / LA 20.02026-03-16 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 87.8 / LA -37.02026-03-19 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 90.4 / LA 66.02026-03-26 · single · FS · ground_ball · EV 100.9 / LA -1.02026-03-26 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 100.5 / LA 4.02026-03-26 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 87.7 / LA 31.02026-03-26 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 98.4 / LA 47.02026-03-28 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 94.6 / LA 21.02026-03-31 · home run · FF · fly_ball · EV 104.1 / LA 29.02026-03-31 · double · CH · ground_ball · EV 94.3 / LA 0.02026-03-31 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 77.9 / LA 1.02026-03-31 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 107.3 / LA 8.02026-04-01 · field out · SI · popup · EV 81.7 / LA 59.02026-04-01 · single · FF · fly_ball · EV 61.3 / LA 47.02026-04-01 · grounded into double play · FF · ground_ball · EV 83.3 / LA 1.02026-04-01 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 91.4 / LA 23.02026-04-03 · field out · FF · popup · EV 90.6 / LA 76.02026-04-03 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 103.3 / LA 17.02026-04-03 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 99.1 / LA 0.02026-04-04 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 81.6 / LA 42.02026-04-04 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 89.0 / LA 39.02026-04-06 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 95.8 / LA 18.02026-04-08 · field out · FF · popup · EV 75.6 / LA 80.02026-04-08 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 81.2 / LA -21.02026-04-10 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 104.2 / LA 12.02026-04-12 · grounded into double play · SI · ground_ball · EV 55.6 / LA -37.02026-04-14 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 87.8 / LA -18.02026-04-14 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 91.3 / LA 17.02026-04-15 · field out · SI · popup · EV 82.9 / LA 63.02026-04-15 · single · ST · line_drive · EV 82.2 / LA 19.02026-04-15 · field out · FC · popup · EV 72.1 / LA 73.02026-04-15 · grounded into double play · SI · ground_ball · EV 100.8 / LA -8.02026-04-17 · double · SI · fly_ball · EV 103.0 / LA 24.02026-04-17 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 61.2 / LA -11.02026-04-17 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 68.4 / LA -51.02026-04-19 · field out · SI · popup · EV 62.6 / LA 75.02026-04-21 · double · CH · ground_ball · EV 99.4 / LA 7.02026-04-21 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 90.6 / LA 7.02026-04-23 · field out · FF · popup · EV 74.9 / LA 62.02026-04-23 · field out · FF · popup · EV 89.4 / LA 63.02026-04-23 · field out · SI · popup · EV 88.8 / LA 63.02026-04-25 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 83.8 / LA 21.02026-04-26 · field out · SI · popup · EV 74.4 / LA 72.02026-04-27 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 98.6 / LA -21.02026-04-28 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 79.1 / LA -9.02026-04-28 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 74.6 / LA 2.02026-04-28 · triple · FF · fly_ball · EV 97.2 / LA 26.02026-05-01 · home run · SL · fly_ball · EV 102.7 / LA 32.02026-05-01 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 101.6 / LA 44.02026-05-02 · grounded into double play · SI · ground_ball · EV 97.2 / LA -9.02026-05-05 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 99.6 / LA -10.02026-05-05 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 95.2 / LA -4.02026-05-07 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 98.1 / LA 58.02026-05-07 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 93.3 / LA -11.02026-05-07 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 97.4 / LA 38.02026-05-08 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 87.0 / LA 24.02026-05-08 · field out · SI · popup · EV 78.8 / LA 59.02026-05-08 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 94.5 / LA -17.02026-05-10 · grounded into double play · ST · ground_ball · EV 62.5 / LA -37.02026-05-10 · sac bunt · CU · ground_ball · EV 23.8 / LA -69.02026-05-13 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 80.1 / LA 54.02026-05-13 · field out · SL · popup · EV 76.7 / LA 61.02026-05-13 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 89.0 / LA 6.02026-05-16 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 88.7 / LA 44.02026-05-18 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 85.7 / LA 55.02026-05-18 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 94.3 / LA 56.02026-05-18 · field out · SV · ground_ball · EV 78.4 / LA -2.02026-05-18 · field out · SV · ground_ball · EV 89.1 / LA -18.02026-05-19 · force out · SL · ground_ball · EV 85.2 / LA 7.02026-05-19 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 96.9 / LA 49.02026-05-19 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 101.5 / LA 16.02026-05-19 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 101.2 / LA 8.02026-05-22 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 82.0 / LA 41.02026-05-22 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 94.0 / LA 2.02026-05-22 · home run · FC · fly_ball · EV 103.6 / LA 33.02026-05-23 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 97.3 / LA 47.02026-05-25 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 97.8 / LA 26.02026-05-25 · field out · FF · popup · EV 87.4 / LA 64.02026-05-25 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 61.6 / LA -18.02026-05-27 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 89.1 / LA 12.02026-05-27 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 80.6 / LA 2.0 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.

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 Jansen, Danny · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 50%50%Chase: 25%25%Whiff: 25%25%Zone contact: 83%83%Contact: 75%75%Hard hit: 35%35% Dashed border = aggregate mixed-batter zone proxy MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Model read

Projection notes

1
templated note
Walk rate keeps the offensive floor healthy even if the batted-ball results wobble.
2
templated note
Age-31 season adds a little downside to the power band.
Live context

Current-season signal

xwOBA Δ-0.034
wOBA Δ+0.009
Sample148 PA

negative regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances406----
Home Runs15----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.2900.258 to 0.343+/- 0.042
ISO0.1530.118 to 0.247+/- 0.064
Barrel%4.6%2.8% to 7.3%+/- 2.2%
Hard-Hit%34.7%30.8% to 46.6%+/- 7.9%
K%23.6%18.2% to 28.5%+/- 5.2%
BB%10.1%7.6% to 14.1%+/- 3.2%
BABIP0.2540.202 to 0.297+/- 0.047
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

666 career PA

xwOBA0.231
K%17.9%
BB%11.5%
Barrel4.0%
vs RHP

1473 career PA

xwOBA0.227
K%16.7%
BB%7.5%
Barrel3.9%