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

Jackson, Alex

Veteran bat leaning on contact and approach

Primary
0.300 xwOBA
Range
0.225 to 0.342
Live Δ
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Team MIN 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 preseason0.275
xwOBA current pace0.132
xwOBA rolling p500.263
Observed weight9%
xwOBA
0.209 0.234 0.263 0.291 0.317
wOBA
0.249 0.313 0.385 0.456 0.521
ISO
0.072 0.117 0.167 0.217 0.262
K%
23.8% 26.9% 30.3% 33.8% 36.8%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-06-01
Defense · percentile strip
Blocking Runs-0.5 · C
Limited
Catcher Throwing0.3 · C
Limited
Framing Runs-0.3 · C
Limited
Pop Time1.9 · 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 60.9% · rebadged research
28
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 39.1% · rebadged research
2
Correct Decisions63.3% · rebadged research
22
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.287 · borderline
41
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.273 · insufficient sample
65
Resists FastballwOBA 0.335 · validated
61
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.359 · validated
40
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline85
5
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

11 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 Jackson, Alex · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 9% of plotted batted ballsPull 9%Center field third: 73% of plotted batted ballsCenter 73%Right field third: 18% of plotted batted ballsOppo 18% LF 339 CF 403 RF 328 2026-03-15 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 107.4 / LA 4.02026-03-20 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 87.8 / LA -2.02026-03-20 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 69.4 / LA -17.02026-03-21 · field out · FC · popup · EV 92.4 / LA 64.02026-03-22 · double · SL · line_drive · EV 95.8 / LA 14.02026-03-22 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 86.4 / LA 4.02026-05-22 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 65.5 / LA 3.02026-05-25 · double · FF · fly_ball · EV 75.4 / LA 44.02026-05-25 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 107.1 / LA 5.02026-05-27 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 93.3 / LA 39.02026-05-31 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 106.1 / LA 9.0 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 Jackson, Alex · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 59%59%Chase: 42%42%Whiff: 36%36%Zone contact: 74%74%Contact: 64%64%Hard hit: 36%36% 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-31 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 Appearances275----
Home Runs9----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.3000.225 to 0.342+/- 0.058
ISO0.1620.067 to 0.274+/- 0.103
Barrel%5.6%1.7% to 8.1%+/- 3.2%
Hard-Hit%39.2%26.9% to 49.3%+/- 11.2%
K%32.7%23.3% to 37.3%+/- 7.0%
BB%6.7%3.4% to 9.6%+/- 3.1%
BABIP0.2890.182 to 0.350+/- 0.084
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

169 career PA

xwOBA0.130
K%17.0%
BB%3.5%
Barrel3.1%
vs RHP

341 career PA

xwOBA0.123
K%18.8%
BB%3.0%
Barrel2.7%