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

Carter, Evan

Everyday offensive profile with usable floor

Primary
0.318 xwOBA
Range
0.278 to 0.344
Live Δ
yes
Team TEX Archetype Ground-ball contact Age 24 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 preseason0.317
xwOBA current pace0.302
xwOBA rolling p500.310
Observed weight49%
xwOBA
0.284 0.296 0.310 0.323 0.335
wOBA
0.265 0.284 0.306 0.327 0.346
ISO
0.134 0.153 0.175 0.197 0.216
K%
18.8% 20.4% 22.2% 24.0% 25.6%
Current percentile strip

Actual percentile with projection tick

100th = best in MLB.

2026-06-01
Hitting · percentile strip
BB%13.7%
91 +34 vs proj
Barrel%4.7%
46
Bat speed68.5
33
Exit velocity86.1
24
Hard-hit%38.5%
43
K%23.2%
41
xBA0.273
13
xSLG0.472
37
xwOBA0.302
41 -17 vs proj
Defense · percentile strip
Arm Runs-0.4 · CF
37
Arm Strength90.7 · CF
32
Outs Above Avg6.0 · CF
98
Range Runs5.4 · CF
94
Baserunning · percentile strip
Base Running Runs2.3 · CF
95
Bolts11.0 · CF
74
SB Success Rate100.0% · CF
93
Sprint Speed28.8 · CF
89
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 76.3% · rebadged research
94
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 26.8% · rebadged research
34
Correct Decisions70.7% · rebadged research
88
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.293 · borderline
30
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.260 · insufficient sample
93
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.257 · validated thin sample
92
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.345 · insufficient sample
21
Resists FastballwOBA 0.327 · validated
75
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.354 · validated
55
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline108
86
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 Carter, Evan · Live snapshot series; true 50/100 PA windows require PA-level logs LG AVG 0.313 2026-05-17: 0.3152026-05-19: 0.3092026-05-21: 0.3042026-05-23: 0.3032026-05-24: 0.3062026-05-25: 0.3062026-05-26: 0.3032026-05-28: 0.2982026-05-29: 0.3052026-05-30: 0.3022026-05-31: 0.3022026-06-01: 0.302 2026-05-17 2026-06-01 xwOBA MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Spray profile

Field-coordinate spray profile

125 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 Carter, Evan · Statcast batted-ball landing coordinates Left field third: 10% of plotted batted ballsPull 10%Center field third: 74% of plotted batted ballsCenter 74%Right field third: 16% of plotted batted ballsOppo 16% LF 329 CF 407 RF 326 2026-03-19 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 80.8 / LA 3.02026-03-20 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 92.8 / LA -12.02026-03-23 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 82.5 / LA 30.02026-03-24 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 99.7 / LA -23.02026-03-26 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 95.6 / LA -34.02026-03-26 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 89.8 / LA 40.02026-03-28 · field out · SI · popup · EV 63.6 / LA 26.02026-03-28 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 106.0 / LA 11.02026-03-28 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 94.5 / LA 20.02026-03-30 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 82.4 / LA 32.02026-03-30 · single · CU · line_drive · EV 83.5 / LA 18.02026-03-30 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 101.9 / LA 14.02026-03-31 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 87.5 / LA 56.02026-03-31 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 98.4 / LA -21.02026-03-31 · double · FF · line_drive · EV 104.5 / LA 18.02026-04-01 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 85.7 / LA 21.02026-04-03 · double · SI · line_drive · EV 106.5 / LA 9.02026-04-03 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 98.1 / LA 17.02026-04-04 · single · SL · ground_ball · EV 95.0 / LA -8.02026-04-05 · single · CH · ground_ball · EV 40.8 / LA 16.02026-04-05 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 101.9 / LA 29.02026-04-06 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 88.4 / LA -18.02026-04-06 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 92.2 / LA 44.02026-04-07 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 88.1 / LA 42.02026-04-07 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 84.9 / LA 21.02026-04-07 · single · KC · ground_ball · EV 100.5 / LA -5.02026-04-08 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 97.8 / LA 25.02026-04-08 · field out · SI · line_drive · EV 76.8 / LA 10.02026-04-08 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 96.4 / LA 25.02026-04-10 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 91.3 / LA 45.02026-04-10 · home run · FF · fly_ball · EV 98.9 / LA 26.02026-04-11 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 101.5 / LA 0.02026-04-12 · home run · FF · fly_ball · EV 101.7 / LA 33.02026-04-12 · field out · SL · popup · EV 61.0 / LA 56.02026-04-12 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 94.7 / LA 10.02026-04-13 · field out · SI · fly_ball · EV 99.6 / LA 32.02026-04-13 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 74.5 / LA -24.02026-04-15 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 100.7 / LA 35.02026-04-15 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 81.6 / LA -24.02026-04-15 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 67.3 / LA 52.02026-04-16 · field out · FF · popup · EV 85.4 / LA 68.02026-04-16 · force out · CU · ground_ball · EV 93.4 / LA -4.02026-04-16 · sac bunt · FF · ground_ball · EV 43.2 / LA -23.02026-04-17 · sac bunt · SI · ground_ball · EV 22.5 / LA -47.02026-04-17 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 19.4 / LA 19.02026-04-17 · field out · SL · popup · EV 65.0 / LA 78.02026-04-17 · force out · SI · ground_ball · EV 93.3 / LA -30.02026-04-18 · field out · CH · popup · EV 85.2 / LA 79.02026-04-18 · sac fly · SL · fly_ball · EV 83.3 / LA 57.02026-04-19 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 96.9 / LA -6.02026-04-19 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 84.6 / LA 61.02026-04-19 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 97.8 / LA -2.02026-04-19 · double · SL · line_drive · EV 107.7 / LA 17.02026-04-21 · single · FS · ground_ball · EV 103.3 / LA 5.02026-04-21 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 100.6 / LA -20.02026-04-22 · single · SI · line_drive · EV 101.9 / LA 11.02026-04-22 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 92.8 / LA 41.02026-04-23 · home run · FF · fly_ball · EV 99.3 / LA 29.02026-04-23 · field out · SI · popup · EV 74.4 / LA 63.02026-04-23 · single · ST · line_drive · EV 83.5 / LA 19.02026-04-24 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 96.4 / LA 8.02026-04-24 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 74.5 / LA 50.02026-04-24 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 97.4 / LA 27.02026-04-25 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 75.4 / LA 1.02026-04-26 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 88.1 / LA 44.02026-04-26 · sac bunt · FF · ground_ball · EV 37.4 / LA -64.02026-04-26 · force out · CU · ground_ball · EV 65.7 / LA -5.02026-04-28 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 70.5 / LA 19.02026-04-28 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 84.9 / LA 51.02026-04-29 · field out · FF · popup · EV 85.9 / LA 62.02026-04-29 · field out · CH · line_drive · EV 78.8 / LA 29.02026-04-29 · field out · SI · popup · EV 53.8 / LA 66.02026-05-01 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 97.8 / LA 32.02026-05-02 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 94.7 / LA 35.02026-05-02 · field out · CH · popup · EV 81.4 / LA 62.02026-05-02 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 100.3 / LA 35.02026-05-03 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 54.8 / LA 7.02026-05-03 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 96.5 / LA -3.02026-05-03 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 86.1 / LA 32.02026-05-03 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 87.9 / LA 36.02026-05-05 · double · CH · line_drive · EV 90.7 / LA 24.02026-05-05 · field out · SI · ground_ball · EV 56.7 / LA -65.02026-05-06 · home run · ST · fly_ball · EV 99.6 / LA 26.02026-05-06 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 106.2 / LA -7.02026-05-07 · field out · CU · popup · EV 64.5 / LA 59.02026-05-07 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 82.5 / LA 59.02026-05-07 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 108.2 / LA 17.02026-05-07 · single · SI · ground_ball · EV 46.7 / LA 12.02026-05-08 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 106.6 / LA -28.02026-05-08 · field out · FC · fly_ball · EV 102.6 / LA 42.02026-05-09 · force out · CH · ground_ball · EV 82.4 / LA -26.02026-05-09 · field out · ST · ground_ball · EV 102.5 / LA -3.02026-05-10 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 76.5 / LA 50.02026-05-10 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 89.2 / LA 47.02026-05-10 · home run · SL · fly_ball · EV 98.6 / LA 38.02026-05-11 · field out · SV · ground_ball · EV 85.8 / LA 1.02026-05-11 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 93.3 / LA -15.02026-05-12 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 97.5 / LA 36.02026-05-12 · field out · SL · ground_ball · EV 47.4 / LA -46.02026-05-13 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 103.9 / LA -1.02026-05-13 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 75.3 / LA 15.02026-05-13 · single · FC · ground_ball · EV 81.9 / LA -5.02026-05-13 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 92.6 / LA 46.02026-05-15 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 103.0 / LA 34.02026-05-15 · field out · CU · fly_ball · EV 84.0 / LA 30.02026-05-15 · field out · FF · fly_ball · EV 94.2 / LA 32.02026-05-16 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 72.6 / LA 36.02026-05-17 · field out · FF · popup · EV 76.9 / LA 60.02026-05-17 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 100.2 / LA -11.02026-05-17 · field out · CH · ground_ball · EV 68.6 / LA -61.02026-05-18 · field out · CU · ground_ball · EV 59.9 / LA -22.02026-05-19 · field out · FF · line_drive · EV 94.2 / LA 5.02026-05-19 · field out · CH · fly_ball · EV 96.1 / LA 38.02026-05-19 · single · FF · line_drive · EV 99.9 / LA 9.02026-05-20 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 106.5 / LA -1.02026-05-22 · triple · FF · fly_ball · EV 104.1 / LA 26.02026-05-23 · force out · CH · ground_ball · EV 82.5 / LA -3.02026-05-23 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 78.4 / LA -51.02026-05-23 · field out · SL · line_drive · EV 105.2 / LA 14.02026-05-25 · field out · SL · fly_ball · EV 96.3 / LA 52.02026-05-25 · field out · SL · popup · EV 78.1 / LA 69.02026-05-26 · field out · FF · ground_ball · EV 72.4 / LA -25.02026-05-26 · home run · CH · fly_ball · EV 101.2 / LA 39.02026-05-26 · single · FF · ground_ball · EV 95.2 / LA -9.02026-05-26 · triple · FF · ground_ball · EV 95.1 / LA -13.0 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

Aggregate Savant bat-tracking metrics; not per-swing motion capture.

2026
Mithrandir Metrics SWING PATH Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Swing Path Carter, Evan · aggregate bat-tracking arc Swing tilt 32.2° Length 7.0 ft Ideal path 43% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics ATTACK ANGLE Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Attack Angle Carter, Evan · aggregate attack vector Attack angle 6.5° Direction -5.8° MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Mithrandir Metrics BAT SPEED DISTRIBUTION Parameterized Mithrandir chart rendered as SVG for templates and exports. Bat Speed Carter, Evan · aggregate bat speed marker 60 mph 85 mph Avg bat speed 70.1 mph Hard swing rate 15% Whiff / swing 23% MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
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 Carter, Evan · Aggregate zone metrics; not pitch-by-pitch locations Zone: 50%50%Chase: 20%20%Whiff: 24%24%Zone contact: 86%86%Contact: 76%76%Hard hit: 38%38% Dashed border = aggregate mixed-batter zone proxy MITHRANDIR · CHARTS
Model read

Projection notes

1
templated note
Profile still plays best against righties (0.214 vs 0.178 xwOBA split).
2
templated note
Home park adds a small power tailwind to the HR projection.
Live context

Current-season signal

xwOBA Δ-0.016
wOBA Δ-0.012
Sample211 PA

negative regression

Projection table

Point projection and range

MetricPointRangeHalf-width
Plate Appearances336----
Home Runs10----
Stolen Bases0----
xwOBA0.3180.278 to 0.344+/- 0.033
ISO0.1660.110 to 0.259+/- 0.075
Barrel%4.5%2.3% to 7.6%+/- 2.6%
Hard-Hit%36.6%31.0% to 47.6%+/- 8.3%
K%21.4%18.8% to 30.1%+/- 5.6%
BB%9.3%6.0% to 12.4%+/- 3.2%
BABIP0.2920.230 to 0.332+/- 0.051
Platoon / Shape
vs LHP

90 career PA

xwOBA0.178
K%17.8%
BB%6.0%
Barrel2.0%
vs RHP

480 career PA

xwOBA0.214
K%15.2%
BB%7.4%
Barrel3.4%