Vol. I · Issue 18
Saturday, April 18, 2026

The Dinger Almanac

··· Baseball Statistics & Analysis ···


Today's Slate/Players/JJ Wetherholt

JJ Wetherholt

BatsLeftThrowsRightAge23Height5'9"Weight190 lbs

Next Game · Sat, Apr 18

@ Houston Astros

11:10 PM
Daikin Park

HR Probability
12.1%
medium confidence
Facing

Lance McCullers Jr.

RHP
ERA
5.87
HR/9
0.60
Game Details

See full lineup analysis, both pitcher profiles, and park factors for this matchup.

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CaveatsInsufficient handedness split data (using neutral)

2026 Statcast Profile

87 PA

Slash Line
AVG.232
OBP.368
SLG.377
OPS.745
ISO
HR: 3RBI: 9BB: 13K: 14
Quality of Contact
Barrel%
7.4%
Hard-Hit%
38.9%
Avg Exit Velo
89.3 mph
Launch Angle
13.5°
Expected Stats
xwOBA
.346
xISO
.158
K%
BB%

Splits & Recent Form


Handedness Splits
vs LHP
OPS
0 HR in 0 PA
vs RHP
OPS
0 HR in 0 PA
Last 15 Games
2
HRs
OPS
Barrel%
Over 68 PA in the last 15 games

Forecast History


14-Day Forecast History
avg 13.0%
0%3%5%8%10%13%15%Apr 17Apr 17Apr 18
HR hitNo HRPending

Each dot is a day's forecast. Filled dots mark games where JJ Wetherholt actually homered. Used to gauge whether our model's confidence is calibrated on this player specifically.

Last 15 Games


No recent game data available.
How to Read These Numbers

Percentile bars show where each stat ranks within a reasonable league context, not strict percentiles. Values closer to the right edge are elite; left edge is poor. Read the full methodology for how we build HR probabilities and why most BvP splits aren't used.