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FICTIONAL PLAYER · 2026 SAMPLE SEASON
AT THE PLATE / Houston Astros

Julian

Sullivan.

Day to day

The swing. The decisions. The production.
There’s more to this player than the stat line.

2BPosition
30Age
LeftBats
RightThrows
Team profile
AVG.303Batting average
OBP.370On-base percentage
SLG.498Slugging percentage
OPS0.868On-base + slugging
HR13Home runs
RBI100Runs batted in

Fictional player and sample performance. Season stats match the team roster; the analysis below uses 30 recent sample games.

THE HITTING PROFILE

How the production happens.

Sample league reference
Hard-hit rate37.9%
Higher is betterRef. 39%
Whiff rate13.6%
Lower is betterRef. 25%
Chase rate15.0%
Lower is betterRef. 28%
Average exit velocity89.6 mph
Higher is betterRef. 88.5 mph

Hard-hit rate uses batted balls; whiff rate uses swings; chase rate uses pitches outside the zone. All figures use the same recent sample.

QUALITY OF CONTACT

What happens off the bat.

Beyond a hit or an out.
Exit velocity × launch angle103 batted balls
-20°0°20°40°60°Hard-hit · 95+ mph60708090100110120Exit velocity (mph)Launch angle
THE MATCHUP CHANGES THE STORY

A different angle.

Splits from all 30 recent sample games. Rates use combined counts, rather than averages of game rates.
SPLITPAAVGOBPSLGOPSHRK
vs. RHP89.286.326.393.719117
vs. LHP49.381.408.571.98029
ONE GAME AT A TIME

The recent game log.

The details behind the trend.
2026 sample games · fictional results. AVG is shown per game.
DATEOPPABHHRRBIBBKAVG
Sep 5vsWSH400000.000
Sep 4vsWSH430201.750
Sep 3@WSH511110.200
Sep 2vsPHI420102.500
Sep 1vsPHI410011.250
Aug 31@PHI400002.000
16 of 30 games
A PLAYER IS PART OF A BIGGER PICTURE

Back to the Astros.

Explore the roster, team leaders, and the form around this player.

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