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

McCarthy, Jake

Everyday offensive profile with usable floor

Primary
0.314 xwOBA
Range
0.285 to 0.364
Live Δ
yes
Team COL Archetype Ground-ball contact Age 29 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 preseason0.324
xwOBA current pace0.309
xwOBA rolling p500.317
Observed weight45%
xwOBA
0.288 0.302 0.317 0.333 0.347
wOBA
0.363 0.385 0.410 0.434 0.456
ISO
0.127 0.146 0.167 0.188 0.207
K%
15.4% 17.1% 18.9% 20.8% 22.5%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-06-01
Hitting · percentile strip
BB%4.9%
13
Barrel%3.8%
32
Bat speed67.8
25
Exit velocity81.6
4
Hard-hit%24.1%
6
K%18.1%
73
xBA0.328
57
xSLG0.500
46
xwOBA0.309
51
Defense · percentile strip
Arm Runs0.1 · CF
58
Arm Strength83.4 · CF
2
Outs Above Avg0.0 · CF
45
Range Runs-0.4 · CF
45
Baserunning · percentile strip
Base Running Runs0.2 · CF
49
Bolts24.0 · CF
91
SB Success Rate80.0% · CF
49
Sprint Speed29.8 · CF
98
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 59.7% · rebadged research
22
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 19.0% · rebadged research
91
Correct Decisions67.0% · rebadged research
57
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.269 · borderline
85
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.291 · insufficient sample
16
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.270 · validated thin sample
71
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.345 · insufficient sample
20
Resists FastballwOBA 0.322 · validated
82
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.371 · validated
20
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline101
50
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 McCarthy, Jake · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.313 2026-05-17: 0.3432026-05-19: 0.3412026-05-21: 0.3262026-05-23: 0.3292026-05-24: 0.3222026-05-25: 0.3212026-05-26: 0.3152026-05-28: 0.3092026-05-29: 0.3052026-05-30: 0.3052026-05-31: 0.2972026-06-01: 0.309 2026-05-17 2026-06-01 xwOBA MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Spray profile

Field-coordinate spray profile

130 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 McCarthy, Jake · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 12% of plotted batted ballsPull 12%Center field third: 73% of plotted batted ballsCenter 73%Right field third: 15% of plotted batted ballsOppo 15% LF 347 CF 415 RF 350 2026-03-15 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 103.7 / LA 9.02026-03-15 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 37.0 / LA -11.02026-03-15 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 87.2 / LA 55.02026-03-15 · single · SL · popup · EV 68.7 / LA 59.02026-03-17 · single · FC · fly_ball · EV 66.9 / LA 30.02026-03-17 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 106.1 / LA 9.02026-03-17 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 79.0 / LA -34.02026-03-18 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 102.0 / LA -10.02026-03-18 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 80.2 / LA -13.02026-03-20 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 102.4 / LA 0.02026-03-20 · double · CU · ground_ball · EV 94.3 / LA -27.02026-03-20 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 78.6 / LA 27.02026-03-20 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 96.2 / LA -3.02026-03-22 · field out · FC · line_drive · EV 91.0 / LA 24.02026-03-22 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 99.6 / LA 10.02026-03-22 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 99.9 / LA 6.02026-03-23 · single · FF · fly_ball · EV 75.0 / LA 30.02026-03-23 · field out · KC · ground_ball · EV 72.7 / LA -2.02026-03-24 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 83.4 / LA 35.02026-03-24 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 91.0 / LA -23.02026-03-27 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 46.7 / LA -76.02026-03-27 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 101.2 / LA 18.02026-03-28 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 99.5 / LA 5.02026-03-28 · field out · FF · popup · EV 66.8 / LA 88.02026-03-28 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 93.7 / LA -7.02026-03-29 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 87.6 / LA -5.02026-03-29 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 84.2 / LA 10.02026-03-30 · field out · CH · line_drive · EV 101.5 / LA 20.02026-03-30 · field error · CU · ground_ball · EV 64.6 / LA -49.02026-03-30 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 87.0 / LA 41.02026-03-31 · double · CU · line_drive · EV 101.0 / LA 16.02026-03-31 · field out · FF · popup · EV 61.2 / LA 63.02026-03-31 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 93.8 / LA -18.02026-03-31 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 93.9 / LA -5.02026-04-03 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 102.4 / LA 26.02026-04-03 · field out · FF · popup · EV 90.5 / LA 59.02026-04-05 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 80.2 / LA 43.02026-04-05 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 102.0 / LA 11.02026-04-06 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 80.4 / LA 54.02026-04-06 · sac bunt · FF · ground_ball · EV 40.7 / LA -50.02026-04-09 · single · CU · line_drive · EV 98.1 / LA 11.02026-04-09 · sac bunt · FF · popup · EV 31.3 / LA 35.02026-04-09 · sac bunt · FF · ground_ball · EV 24.0 / LA -48.02026-04-09 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 65.1 / LA -27.02026-04-11 · field out · KC · ground_ball · EV 67.3 / LA -18.02026-04-14 · triple · SI · fly_ball · EV 101.5 / LA 27.02026-04-14 · single · ST · ground_ball · EV 55.8 / LA -24.02026-04-15 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 76.9 / LA -5.02026-04-15 · single · CU · fly_ball · EV 78.3 / LA 43.02026-04-17 · field out · SL · popup · EV 54.5 / LA 47.02026-04-17 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 91.3 / LA -5.02026-04-19 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 82.9 / LA -2.02026-04-19 · force out · FF · ground_ball · EV 77.3 / LA 5.02026-04-19 · double · FO · line_drive · EV 78.1 / LA 29.02026-04-22 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 101.8 / LA -10.02026-04-22 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 39.9 / LA -65.02026-04-22 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 85.6 / LA -2.02026-04-22 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 101.7 / LA 15.02026-04-23 · double · ST · ground_ball · EV 87.8 / LA -1.02026-04-23 · field out · KN · ground_ball · EV 88.4 / LA -3.02026-04-24 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 39.2 / LA -37.02026-04-24 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 92.9 / LA 14.02026-04-26 · field out · FF · popup · EV 57.2 / LA 50.02026-04-26 · single · CH · fly_ball · EV 66.4 / LA 33.02026-04-26 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 92.0 / LA 6.02026-04-28 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 32.5 / LA -52.02026-04-28 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 87.2 / LA -8.02026-04-30 · sac fly · FF · fly_ball · EV 95.4 / LA 49.02026-05-01 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 77.8 / LA -10.02026-05-01 · grounded into double play · CU · ground_ball · EV 90.1 / LA -8.02026-05-03 · triple · FF · line_drive · EV 99.4 / LA 19.02026-05-03 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 97.5 / LA 1.02026-05-03 · field out · FF · ground_ball2026-05-06 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 65.3 / LA -14.02026-05-06 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 86.9 / LA 20.02026-05-06 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 82.2 / LA 13.02026-05-06 · home run · FS · fly_ball · EV 100.2 / LA 28.02026-05-07 · double · SI · fly_ball · EV 65.5 / LA 30.02026-05-08 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 93.5 / LA 14.02026-05-09 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 66.9 / LA 12.02026-05-09 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 74.0 / LA 29.02026-05-09 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 80.8 / LA 12.02026-05-10 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 94.7 / LA -27.02026-05-10 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 93.4 / LA 26.02026-05-12 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 73.4 / LA -15.02026-05-13 · field out · FC · popup · EV 70.6 / LA 62.02026-05-13 · double · FC · line_drive · EV 61.4 / LA 27.02026-05-15 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 51.2 / LA 27.02026-05-15 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 92.8 / LA 20.02026-05-15 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 77.1 / LA 10.02026-05-16 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 94.4 / LA 12.02026-05-16 · field out · FC · line_drive · EV 92.8 / LA 21.02026-05-16 · single · CU · fly_ball · EV 64.0 / LA 34.02026-05-17 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 74.2 / LA 15.02026-05-17 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 96.1 / LA -3.02026-05-17 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 79.7 / LA 2.02026-05-18 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 43.1 / LA -45.02026-05-18 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 90.2 / LA -8.02026-05-18 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 91.4 / LA 20.02026-05-19 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 68.5 / LA -5.02026-05-20 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 68.2 / LA -26.02026-05-20 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 81.6 / LA 22.02026-05-20 · field out · CH · line_drive · EV 87.5 / LA 27.02026-05-20 · triple · CH · fly_ball · EV 101.8 / LA 23.02026-05-20 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 89.3 / LA 55.02026-05-21 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 102.8 / LA 31.02026-05-21 · field out · FF · popup · EV 89.0 / LA 70.02026-05-21 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 76.7 / LA -16.02026-05-21 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 86.2 / LA -44.02026-05-22 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 66.3 / LA -14.02026-05-22 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 79.3 / LA 38.02026-05-22 · sac fly · FF · fly_ball · EV 100.2 / LA 35.02026-05-22 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 86.8 / LA 32.02026-05-22 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 69.4 / LA 11.02026-05-23 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 80.4 / LA 48.02026-05-23 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 99.1 / LA 34.02026-05-23 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 90.9 / LA 27.02026-05-23 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 83.3 / LA 40.02026-05-24 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 98.7 / LA 8.02026-05-24 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 82.7 / LA 30.02026-05-24 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 101.9 / LA -2.02026-05-24 · field out · SL · popup · EV 71.8 / LA 75.02026-05-25 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 82.9 / LA 52.02026-05-25 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 38.7 / LA -26.02026-05-25 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 85.7 / LA 26.02026-05-26 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 68.5 / LA 23.02026-05-26 · force out · FF · ground_ball · EV 90.3 / LA -16.02026-05-26 · single · EP · ground_ball · EV 99.4 / LA 0.02026-05-31 · field out · FF · popup · EV 78.0 / LA 67.02026-05-31 · sac fly · CU · line_drive · EV 97.1 / LA 21.0 1B2B3BHROut Zone shading = batted-ball density by field third · hover dots for date, pitch, EV, and LA. 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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 McCarthy, Jake · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 47%47%Chase: 36%36%Whiff: 21%21%Zone contact: 87%87%Contact: 79%79%Hard hit: 24%24% 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-0.005
wOBA Δ+0.096
Sample182 PA

negative regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances373----
Home Runs7----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.3140.285 to 0.364+/- 0.039
ISO0.1420.103 to 0.238+/- 0.067
Barrel%3.1%1.5% to 5.2%+/- 1.9%
Hard-Hit%25.0%20.4% to 34.8%+/- 7.2%
K%17.1%14.7% to 26.2%+/- 5.8%
BB%6.5%4.3% to 9.1%+/- 2.4%
BABIP0.2990.252 to 0.365+/- 0.057
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

415 career PA

xwOBA0.220
K%14.5%
BB%4.4%
Barrel1.4%
vs RHP

1137 career PA

xwOBA0.242
K%13.6%
BB%5.0%
Barrel2.5%