Mithrandir Metrics
Hitter projection 2026 Refreshed Jul 20 06:00 AM ET
Hitter projection / MIL · 2026

Perkins, Blake

Everyday offensive profile with usable floor

Primary
0.288 xwOBA
Range
0.233 to 0.330
Live Δ
yes
Team MIL Archetype Ground-ball contact Age 30 Status Healthy / active roster
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.

2026-07-20
13
Offense
percentile
Offense9 metrics
23
Defense4 metrics
45
Speed2 metrics
64
Plate skills10 metrics
63
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-07-20
xwOBA preseason0.286
xwOBA current pace0.264
xwOBA rolling p500.278
Observed weight33%
xwOBA
0.241 0.259 0.278 0.298 0.316
wOBA
0.235 0.262 0.291 0.320 0.347
ISO
0.073 0.095 0.120 0.145 0.167
K%
20.1% 22.1% 24.4% 26.7% 28.7%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-07-20
Hitting · percentile strip
Barrel%2.8%
19
Exit velocity82.9
7
Hard-hit%31.1%
18
xBA0.261
8
xSLG0.392
11
xwOBA0.264
13 -17 vs proj
BB%9.3%
59
Bat speed65.8
10
K%20.4%
62 +34 vs proj
Defense · percentile strip
Arm Runs-0.5 · CF
37
Arm Strength97.3 · CF
84
Outs Above Avg-1.0 · CF
22
Range Runs-1.1 · CF
36
Baserunning · percentile strip
Bolts3.0 · CF
42
Sprint Speed28.7 · CF
86
SB Success Rate100.0% · CF
Small sample
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.

2026-07-20
Avoids Bad ChasesST 69.1% · rebadged research
68
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 27.0% · rebadged research
32
Correct Decisions66.4% · rebadged research
52
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.276 · borderline
77
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.269 · insufficient sample
83
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.274 · validated thin sample
70
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.325 · insufficient sample
71
Resists FastballwOBA 0.323 · validated
79
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.362 · validated
42
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline102
57
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 Perkins, Blake · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.308 0.264 2026-07-09: 0.2642026-07-10: 0.2642026-07-11: 0.2642026-07-12: 0.2642026-07-13: 0.2642026-07-14: 0.2642026-07-15: 0.2642026-07-16: 0.2642026-07-17: 0.2642026-07-18: 0.2642026-07-19: 0.2642026-07-20: 0.264 2026-07-09 2026-07-20 xwOBA MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Spray profile

Field-coordinate spray profile

61 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 Perkins, Blake · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 18% of plotted batted ballsPull 18%Center field third: 70% of plotted batted ballsCenter 70%Right field third: 11% of plotted batted ballsOppo 11% LF 344 CF 400 RF 345 2026-03-15 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 68.4 / LA -50.02026-03-15 · field out · FF · popup · EV 64.6 / LA 36.02026-03-18 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 51.0 / LA -20.02026-03-18 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 87.4 / LA 20.02026-03-18 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 81.5 / LA -28.02026-03-18 · single · FC · line_drive · EV 83.9 / LA 9.02026-03-26 · field out · FF · popup · EV 70.7 / LA 84.02026-03-29 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 96.4 / LA 47.02026-03-29 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 106.4 / LA 15.02026-03-29 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 90.2 / LA 43.02026-03-30 · force out · CH · ground_ball · EV 98.3 / LA 7.02026-04-01 · field out · ST · line_drive · EV 93.8 / LA 7.02026-04-01 · field out · CH · popup · EV 64.6 / LA 56.02026-04-01 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 75.7 / LA -30.02026-04-04 · field error · FF · fly_ball · EV 85.6 / LA 35.02026-04-05 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 106.2 / LA 20.02026-04-05 · fielders choice out · FF · ground_ball · EV 50.3 / LA 5.02026-04-06 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 93.5 / LA 32.02026-04-06 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 55.6 / LA -42.02026-04-06 · sac bunt · FF · ground_ball · EV 27.5 / LA -38.02026-04-07 · grounded into double play · FF · ground_ball · EV 96.0 / LA -12.02026-04-07 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 88.7 / LA 25.02026-04-07 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 67.0 / LA 20.02026-04-10 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 84.9 / LA 51.02026-04-10 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 88.4 / LA 49.02026-04-11 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 89.6 / LA 56.02026-04-11 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 66.9 / LA -50.02026-04-15 · field out · FC · line_drive · EV 95.1 / LA 21.02026-04-19 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 99.2 / LA -16.02026-04-19 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 98.1 / LA 38.02026-04-23 · field out · FF · popup · EV 89.2 / LA 54.02026-04-23 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 97.3 / LA 11.02026-04-23 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 95.0 / LA -27.02026-04-28 · field out · EP · ground_ball · EV 83.7 / LA -6.02026-04-29 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 53.6 / LA -18.02026-04-29 · field out · FF · popup · EV 77.9 / LA 84.02026-05-01 · field error · FC · ground_ball · EV 83.1 / LA -31.02026-05-01 · field out · FF · popup · EV 68.6 / LA 81.02026-05-01 · fielders choice · FF · ground_ball · EV 100.2 / LA -9.02026-05-01 · fielders choice out · FC · ground_ball · EV 75.5 / LA -20.02026-05-09 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 71.9 / LA 5.02026-05-10 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 94.4 / LA 8.02026-05-10 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 100.6 / LA -14.02026-05-15 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 95.0 / LA -9.02026-05-15 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 102.0 / LA 24.02026-05-16 · field out · FF · popup · EV 75.9 / LA 66.02026-05-16 · force out · FS · ground_ball · EV 52.0 / LA -43.02026-05-18 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 90.1 / LA 1.02026-05-20 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 77.9 / LA 4.02026-05-25 · fielders choice out · CU · ground_ball · EV 96.0 / LA -1.02026-05-25 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 91.6 / LA 0.02026-05-25 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 96.9 / LA 28.02026-06-01 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 92.8 / LA -2.02026-06-01 · field out · SL · line_drive · EV 93.3 / LA 15.02026-06-07 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 18.1 / LA 58.02026-06-07 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 102.8 / LA -19.02026-06-18 · double · CH · line_drive · EV 89.2 / LA 21.02026-06-18 · fielders choice out · CH · ground_ball · EV 90.9 / LA -23.02026-06-20 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 101.4 / LA 5.02026-06-20 · field out · FF · popup · EV 80.9 / LA 63.02026-06-24 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 83.7 / LA 59.0 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

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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 Perkins, Blake · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 48%48%Chase: 28%28%Whiff: 19%19%Zone contact: 85%85%Contact: 81%81%Hard hit: 31%31% Dashed border = aggregate mixed-batter zone proxy MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Model read

Projection notes

1
templated note
Home park adds a small power tailwind to the HR projection.
Live context

Current-season signal

xwOBA Δ-0.024
wOBA Δ+0.003
Sample108 PA

negative regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances342----
Home Runs7----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.2880.233 to 0.330+/- 0.048
ISO0.1010.059 to 0.194+/- 0.068
Barrel%2.9%1.1% to 6.4%+/- 2.6%
Hard-Hit%35.5%28.6% to 46.5%+/- 8.9%
K%26.7%21.3% to 33.2%+/- 5.9%
BB%9.4%6.3% to 12.5%+/- 3.1%
BABIP0.3070.239 to 0.358+/- 0.059
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

299 career PA

xwOBA0.213
K%16.7%
BB%7.5%
Barrel2.2%
vs RHP

544 career PA

xwOBA0.202
K%21.2%
BB%7.3%
Barrel2.1%