Mithrandir Metrics
Hitter projection 2026 Refreshed Aug 31 06:00 AM ET
Hitter projection / ATH · 2026

Cortes, Carlos

Everyday offensive profile with usable floor

Primary
0.317 xwOBA
Range
0.229 to 0.309
Live Δ
yes
Team ATH Archetype Balanced regular Age 29 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.

2026-08-31
45
Offense
percentile
Offense9 metrics
49
Defense4 metrics
32
Speed1 metrics
19
Plate skills13 metrics
46
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-08-31
xwOBA preseason0.293
xwOBA current pace0.308
xwOBA rolling p500.302
Observed weight60%
xwOBA
0.277 0.289 0.302 0.315 0.327
wOBA
0.290 0.306 0.323 0.340 0.356
ISO
0.122 0.139 0.157 0.176 0.192
K%
14.1% 15.9% 17.9% 19.8% 21.6%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-08-31
Hitting · percentile strip
Barrel%4.5%
44 -15 vs proj
Exit velocity89.1
64
Hard-hit%37.0%
44
xBA0.303
31
xSLG0.461
35
xwOBA0.308
55
BB%8.4%
49
Bat speed68.7
37
K%16.8%
83 +25 vs proj
Defense · percentile strip
Arm Runs1.4 · RF
82
Arm Strength91.6 · RF
33
Outs Above Avg-2.0 · RF
11
Range Runs-7.0 · RF
3
Baserunning · percentile strip
Sprint Speed26.1 · RF
19
SB Success Rate100.0% · RF
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.

2026-08-31
Avoids Bad ChasesST 72.6% · rebadged research
86
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 22.0% · rebadged research
80
Correct Decisions71.1% · rebadged research
90
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline111
91
Changeup Stuff+94
10
Mithrandir Stuff+83
6
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.318 · borderline
9
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.278 · insufficient sample
44
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.295 · validated thin sample
17
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.324 · insufficient sample
62
Resists FastballwOBA 0.369 · validated
11
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.340 · validated
86
Slider Stuff+81
1
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 Cortes, Carlos · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.304 0.308 2026-08-20: 0.3202026-08-21: 0.3202026-08-22: 0.3202026-08-23: 0.3202026-08-24: 0.3202026-08-25: 0.3142026-08-26: 0.3142026-08-27: 0.3132026-08-28: 0.3132026-08-29: 0.3132026-08-30: 0.3102026-08-31: 0.308 2026-08-20 2026-08-31 xwOBA MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Spray profile

Field-coordinate spray profile

169 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 Cortes, Carlos · 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: 12% of plotted batted ballsOppo 12% LF 325 CF 403 RF 325 2026-03-19 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 83.6 / LA 8.02026-03-19 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 89.9 / LA 60.02026-03-21 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 82.3 / LA -20.02026-03-21 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 100.9 / LA -25.02026-03-21 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 96.1 / LA 48.02026-03-21 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 88.6 / LA 45.02026-03-22 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 99.7 / LA 18.02026-03-27 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 77.7 / LA -53.02026-03-28 · field out · SL · popup · EV 68.2 / LA 39.02026-03-30 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 103.4 / LA 9.02026-04-04 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 101.5 / LA 8.02026-04-05 · single · CH · line_drive · EV 75.7 / LA 13.02026-04-05 · double · KC · ground_ball · EV 98.9 / LA -10.02026-04-05 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 104.3 / LA -11.02026-04-07 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 79.3 / LA 46.02026-04-08 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 81.4 / LA -34.02026-04-10 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 86.5 / LA 8.02026-04-10 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 90.7 / LA 33.02026-04-10 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 67.2 / LA -20.02026-04-10 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 97.2 / LA -10.02026-04-11 · home run · SL · fly_ball · EV 101.4 / LA 25.02026-04-11 · grounded into double play · CH · ground_ball · EV 83.2 / LA -26.02026-04-11 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 55.9 / LA -63.02026-04-11 · field out · FS · ground_ball2026-04-12 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 95.2 / LA 12.02026-04-12 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 99.4 / LA 28.02026-04-12 · field out · CH · popup · EV 84.0 / LA 75.02026-04-13 · field out · FS · line_drive · EV 101.1 / LA 17.02026-04-13 · field out · FS · line_drive · EV 104.7 / LA 21.02026-04-13 · grounded into double play · FS · ground_ball · EV 88.4 / LA -6.02026-04-15 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 80.8 / LA 48.02026-04-15 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 85.5 / LA 29.02026-04-16 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 91.8 / LA 14.02026-04-16 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 84.9 / LA -10.02026-04-16 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 87.6 / LA 17.02026-04-16 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 102.0 / LA -9.02026-04-17 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 101.5 / LA -10.02026-04-17 · field out · CH · line_drive · EV 104.0 / LA 21.02026-04-18 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 100.0 / LA 30.02026-04-18 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 102.2 / LA -23.02026-04-19 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 82.9 / LA 14.02026-04-19 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 101.2 / LA -12.02026-04-20 · single · ST · line_drive · EV 81.2 / LA 15.02026-04-20 · home run · FF · fly_ball · EV 101.9 / LA 26.02026-04-20 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 98.8 / LA 1.02026-04-20 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 90.8 / LA 26.02026-04-20 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 110.4 / LA 3.02026-04-21 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 101.0 / LA -13.02026-04-21 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 100.6 / LA 16.02026-04-21 · double · SI · ground_ball · EV 88.0 / LA -6.02026-04-21 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 66.6 / LA -52.02026-04-22 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 105.4 / LA 4.02026-04-22 · single · FS · ground_ball · EV 97.2 / LA 4.02026-04-22 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 107.8 / LA 5.02026-04-22 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 79.5 / LA -4.02026-04-24 · home run · FS · fly_ball · EV 103.0 / LA 31.02026-04-24 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 55.0 / LA -55.02026-04-24 · home run · FC · fly_ball · EV 104.7 / LA 30.02026-04-24 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 84.2 / LA 27.02026-04-25 · double · CH · line_drive · EV 100.0 / LA 10.02026-04-26 · single · FC · ground_ball · EV 98.5 / LA 4.02026-04-26 · triple · SI · line_drive · EV 106.3 / LA 19.02026-04-26 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 110.4 / LA 8.02026-04-26 · field out · SL · ground_ball2026-04-28 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 96.1 / LA 3.02026-04-29 · single · CU · ground_ball · EV 90.0 / LA 1.02026-04-29 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 90.0 / LA -10.02026-04-30 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 81.2 / LA 23.02026-04-30 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 94.0 / LA 29.02026-05-01 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 89.3 / LA 33.02026-05-02 · grounded into double play · SI · ground_ball · EV 81.7 / LA -22.02026-05-02 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 90.1 / LA 38.02026-05-02 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 92.7 / LA 11.02026-05-02 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 76.9 / LA 7.02026-05-02 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 96.3 / LA -5.02026-05-06 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 90.4 / LA -15.02026-05-06 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 84.2 / LA -38.02026-05-06 · field out · SI · popup · EV 85.9 / LA 69.02026-05-07 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 105.0 / LA 7.02026-05-07 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 92.4 / LA 4.02026-05-07 · field out · CH · line_drive · EV 86.3 / LA 22.02026-05-07 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 81.8 / LA -48.02026-05-08 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 86.7 / LA 39.02026-05-08 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 104.1 / LA -11.02026-05-08 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 36.0 / LA 34.02026-05-09 · double · CH · line_drive · EV 88.5 / LA 22.02026-05-09 · field out · KC · ground_ball · EV 90.9 / LA -15.02026-05-09 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 100.8 / LA 5.02026-05-10 · grounded into double play · CU · ground_ball · EV 72.0 / LA -39.02026-05-10 · sac fly · FC · fly_ball · EV 92.7 / LA 21.02026-05-10 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 103.8 / LA 16.02026-05-10 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 102.2 / LA 11.02026-05-12 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 102.1 / LA 6.02026-05-12 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 90.0 / LA 43.02026-05-12 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 103.8 / LA 10.02026-05-14 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 84.0 / LA -40.02026-05-14 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 93.2 / LA 20.02026-05-17 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 94.9 / LA 14.02026-05-17 · double · CU · popup · EV 83.9 / LA 62.02026-05-17 · force out · SI · ground_ball · EV 105.7 / LA 2.02026-05-18 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 67.4 / LA -35.02026-05-18 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 97.5 / LA 5.02026-05-20 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 100.1 / LA 10.02026-05-20 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 78.0 / LA 39.02026-05-21 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 98.5 / LA -16.02026-05-21 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 101.2 / LA -7.02026-05-21 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 100.4 / LA -8.02026-05-22 · field out · SL · line_drive · EV 96.4 / LA 23.02026-05-22 · single · KC · ground_ball · EV 105.9 / LA 8.02026-05-22 · field out · KC · fly_ball · EV 81.1 / LA 42.02026-05-23 · single · CU · line_drive · EV 101.7 / LA 16.02026-05-23 · double play · CH · line_drive · EV 79.3 / LA 9.02026-05-23 · field out · FF · popup · EV 82.3 / LA 70.02026-05-24 · home run · CH · fly_ball · EV 99.5 / LA 27.02026-05-24 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 78.4 / LA -7.02026-05-24 · field out · FF · popup · EV 74.9 / LA 66.02026-05-24 · single · SI · fly_ball · EV 72.1 / LA 26.02026-05-25 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 98.5 / LA 33.02026-05-25 · field out · FS · ground_ball · EV 93.8 / LA -16.02026-05-26 · field out · FF · popup · EV 55.3 / LA 43.02026-05-26 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 88.2 / LA 27.02026-05-27 · field out · SI · popup · EV 82.8 / LA 62.02026-05-27 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 100.7 / LA 10.02026-05-27 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 94.3 / LA 20.02026-05-31 · field out · FS · fly_ball · EV 70.4 / LA 37.02026-05-31 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 54.2 / LA -59.02026-05-31 · grounded into double play · CH · ground_ball · EV 94.3 / LA -19.02026-05-31 · double · FF · fly_ball · EV 104.4 / LA 24.02026-06-05 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 90.8 / LA 31.02026-06-05 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 96.6 / LA 54.02026-06-05 · field out · FF · popup · EV 85.2 / LA 75.02026-06-07 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 93.5 / LA -4.02026-06-07 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 90.4 / LA 4.02026-06-15 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 92.9 / LA -20.02026-06-15 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 93.2 / LA -15.02026-06-18 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 96.0 / LA 40.02026-06-18 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 76.0 / LA 7.02026-06-18 · field out · ST · fly_ball · EV 94.6 / LA 21.02026-06-18 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 88.6 / LA 28.02026-08-02 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 72.6 / LA -8.02026-08-02 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 95.7 / LA 31.02026-08-04 · field out · SL · line_drive · EV 83.1 / LA 23.02026-08-11 · double · SL · line_drive · EV 102.7 / LA 17.02026-08-11 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 78.0 / LA 53.02026-08-14 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 89.5 / LA 43.02026-08-14 · double · SL · line_drive · EV 98.1 / LA 16.02026-08-17 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 100.4 / LA 4.02026-08-17 · grounded into double play · SI · ground_ball · EV 78.4 / LA -14.02026-08-17 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 96.6 / LA -5.02026-08-17 · grounded into double play · FC · ground_ball · EV 74.8 / LA -20.02026-08-19 · field out · CU · line_drive · EV 89.3 / LA 24.02026-08-19 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 83.3 / LA 20.02026-08-19 · field out · SL · popup · EV 76.2 / LA 67.02026-08-21 · single · SL · line_drive · EV 76.6 / LA 15.02026-08-21 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 66.9 / LA 7.02026-08-22 · grounded into double play · KC · ground_ball · EV 97.8 / LA -17.02026-08-22 · single · KC · ground_ball · EV 103.6 / LA -1.02026-08-23 · field out · FF · popup · EV 78.6 / LA 76.02026-08-23 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 89.2 / LA -11.02026-08-23 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 92.2 / LA 24.02026-08-24 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 89.4 / LA 53.02026-08-24 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 90.5 / LA 25.02026-08-26 · field out · FC · ground_ball · EV 64.0 / LA -27.02026-08-29 · field out · CU · popup · EV 72.4 / LA 73.02026-08-29 · field out · FC · popup · EV 72.7 / LA 74.02026-08-29 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 99.2 / LA 0.02026-08-29 · single · KC · line_drive · EV 74.0 / LA 15.02026-08-30 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 78.0 / LA 0.02026-08-30 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 101.9 / LA -7.0 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 Cortes, Carlos · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 48%48%Chase: 27%27%Whiff: 21%21%Zone contact: 84%84%Contact: 79%79%Hard hit: 37%37% Dashed border = aggregate mixed-batter zone proxy MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Model read

Projection notes

1
templated note
Projection leans more on broad offensive balance than one extreme carrying trait.
Live context

Current-season signal

xwOBA Δ-0.008
wOBA Δ+0.007
Sample334 PA

negative regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances251----
Home Runs9----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.3170.229 to 0.309+/- 0.040
ISO0.1760.083 to 0.246+/- 0.081
Barrel%5.5%1.9% to 7.8%+/- 3.0%
Hard-Hit%39.4%26.7% to 45.8%+/- 9.6%
K%21.4%12.1% to 29.1%+/- 8.5%
BB%8.1%3.0% to 9.8%+/- 3.4%
BABIP0.3010.244 to 0.364+/- 0.060
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

5 career PA

xwOBA0.086
K%6.6%
BB%1.3%
Barrel1.5%
vs RHP

110 career PA

xwOBA0.093
K%6.2%
BB%1.4%
Barrel2.1%