Mithrandir Metrics
Hitter projection 2026 Refreshed Oct 15 06:00 AM ET
Hitter projection / ATH · 2026

Clarke, Denzel

Everyday offensive profile with usable floor

Primary
0.282 xwOBA
Range
0.181 to 0.333
Live Δ
yes
Team ATH Archetype Balanced regular Age 26 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.

2026-10-15
20
Offense
percentile
Offense9 metrics
28
Defense4 metrics
60
Speed2 metrics
61
Plate skills10 metrics
74
Rolling projection

Preseason / current pace / Bayesian update

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

2026-10-15
xwOBA preseason0.260
xwOBA current pace0.209
xwOBA rolling p500.244
Observed weight32%
xwOBA
0.190 0.215 0.244 0.272 0.298
wOBA
0.179 0.204 0.233 0.261 0.286
ISO
0.050 0.074 0.101 0.128 0.152
K%
24.5% 27.3% 30.3% 33.4% 36.1%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-10-15
Hitting · percentile strip
Barrel%2.9%
22 -29 vs proj
Exit velocity85.4
23
Hard-hit%40.0%
58
xBA0.271
11
xSLG0.314
2
xwOBA0.209
2 -26 vs proj
BB%8.7%
54 +37 vs proj
Bat speed71.1
72
K%32.0%
9
Defense · percentile strip
Arm Runs-0.4 · CF
45
Arm Strength91.4 · CF
30
Outs Above Avg3.0 · CF
92
Range Runs2.7 · CF
74
Baserunning · percentile strip
Bolts4.0 · CF
37
Sprint Speed28.7 · CF
84
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.

2026-10-15
Avoids Bad ChasesST 70.9% · rebadged research
79
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 25.1% · rebadged research
49
Correct Decisions68.7% · rebadged research
76
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.272 · borderline
84
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.268 · insufficient sample
82
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.272 · validated thin sample
75
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.329 · insufficient sample
38
Resists FastballwOBA 0.319 · validated
82
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.324 · validated
95
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline106
76
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 Clarke, Denzel · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.301 0.209 2026-10-04: 0.2092026-10-05: 0.2092026-10-06: 0.2092026-10-07: 0.2092026-10-08: 0.2092026-10-09: 0.2092026-10-10: 0.2092026-10-11: 0.2092026-10-12: 0.2092026-10-13: 0.2092026-10-14: 0.2092026-10-15: 0.209 2026-10-04 2026-10-15 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 Clarke, Denzel · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 5% of plotted batted ballsPull 5%Center field third: 84% of plotted batted ballsCenter 84%Right field third: 11% of plotted batted ballsOppo 11% LF 325 CF 403 RF 325 2026-03-16 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 90.0 / LA -24.02026-03-16 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 101.2 / LA -11.02026-03-17 · field out · CU · line_drive · EV 92.4 / LA 8.02026-03-17 · field out · FC · popup · EV 66.8 / LA 62.02026-03-17 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 100.2 / LA 31.02026-03-19 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 85.9 / LA -37.02026-03-21 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 105.5 / LA 1.02026-03-21 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 100.6 / LA 31.02026-03-21 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 71.0 / LA -35.02026-03-21 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 105.0 / LA -12.02026-03-22 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 108.5 / LA 6.02026-03-27 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 93.5 / LA 1.02026-03-28 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 97.4 / LA 55.02026-03-28 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 67.3 / LA -60.02026-03-31 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 111.8 / LA -4.02026-03-31 · single · FC · line_drive · EV 101.9 / LA 7.02026-04-01 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 93.7 / LA -20.02026-04-01 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 108.7 / LA 2.02026-04-03 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 95.8 / LA 5.02026-04-04 · field out · SL · popup · EV 69.4 / LA 88.02026-04-04 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 96.7 / LA -13.02026-04-05 · single · FF · ground_ball2026-04-07 · sac bunt · FC · ground_ball · EV 25.8 / LA -27.02026-04-08 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 91.9 / LA 20.02026-04-09 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 89.2 / LA 26.02026-04-09 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 82.0 / LA -24.02026-04-09 · field out · ST · popup · EV 72.5 / LA 79.02026-04-10 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 98.4 / LA -14.02026-04-10 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 102.2 / LA -3.02026-04-10 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 105.3 / LA -6.02026-04-11 · field out · FC · line_drive · EV 110.7 / LA 15.02026-04-11 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 99.8 / LA -1.02026-04-11 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 73.3 / LA -35.02026-04-12 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 74.7 / LA 27.02026-04-12 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 103.8 / LA -24.02026-04-14 · double · FF · ground_ball · EV 99.1 / LA 5.02026-04-15 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 96.5 / LA -16.02026-04-15 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 92.6 / LA -2.02026-04-15 · sac bunt · FF · ground_ball · EV 33.1 / LA -7.02026-04-16 · grounded into double play · FF · ground_ball · EV 63.1 / LA -26.02026-04-17 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 112.7 / LA 0.02026-04-18 · force out · SI · ground_ball · EV 69.1 / LA -12.02026-04-18 · sac bunt · SL · ground_ball · EV 26.1 / LA 25.02026-09-01 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 74.3 / LA -24.02026-09-01 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 63.0 / LA -44.02026-09-02 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 108.6 / LA 4.02026-09-02 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 94.1 / LA -15.02026-09-02 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 60.2 / LA -59.02026-09-02 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 59.3 / LA -59.02026-09-05 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 104.8 / LA -18.02026-09-05 · force out · SI · ground_ball · EV 61.7 / LA -40.02026-09-05 · field out · SI · popup · EV 62.5 / LA 54.02026-09-05 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 84.4 / LA -45.02026-09-17 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 92.1 / LA 11.02026-09-20 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 82.1 / LA -45.02026-09-22 · field out · SL · popup · EV 86.1 / LA 67.02026-09-22 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 64.7 / LA -5.02026-09-23 · fielders choice out · CH · ground_ball · EV 67.1 / LA -14.02026-09-25 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 84.1 / LA -36.02026-09-26 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 87.6 / LA -11.02026-09-27 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 102.2 / LA 15.0 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. The full swing, with the recommended path overlaid, lives in the 3D Swing Simulator.

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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 Clarke, Denzel · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 47%47%Chase: 28%28%Whiff: 32%32%Zone contact: 79%79%Contact: 68%68%Hard hit: 40%40% Dashed border = aggregate mixed-batter zone proxy MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Model read

Projection notes

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

Current-season signal

xwOBA Δ-0.073
wOBA Δ-0.050
Sample103 PA

negative regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances280----
Home Runs8----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.2820.181 to 0.333+/- 0.076
ISO0.1550.073 to 0.222+/- 0.074
Barrel%4.9%1.1% to 7.0%+/- 3.0%
Hard-Hit%38.6%25.5% to 46.9%+/- 10.7%
K%30.5%21.5% to 37.6%+/- 8.0%
BB%5.4%2.2% to 8.3%+/- 3.1%
BABIP0.3180.248 to 0.382+/- 0.067
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

34 career PA

xwOBA0.104
K%14.1%
BB%2.1%
Barrel1.6%
vs RHP

134 career PA

xwOBA0.099
K%15.8%
BB%1.6%
Barrel1.5%