Today's Slate/Players/MJ Melendez

New York Mets·LF

MJ Melendez

BatsLeftThrowsRightAge27Height6'0"Weight190 lbs

Next Game · Sat, Apr 18

@ Chicago Cubs

6:20 PM

Wrigley Field

HR Probability

12.8%

low confidence

Facing

Jameson Taillon

RHP

ERA

4.86

HR/9

2.70

Game Details

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CaveatsSmall sample for MJ Melendez (8 PA) · Insufficient handedness split data (using neutral)

2026 Statcast Profile

8 PA

Slash Line

AVG.571

OBP.625

SLG.857

OPS1.482

ISO—

HR: 0RBI: 1BB: 1K: 3

Quality of Contact

Barrel%

50.0%

Hard-Hit%

100.0%

Avg Exit Velo

103.2 mph

Launch Angle

20.6°

Expected Stats

xwOBA

.312

xISO

.265

—

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

HRs

—

OPS

—

Barrel%

Over 8 PA in the last 15 games

Forecast History

Not enough forecast history yet to chart.

Each dot is a day's forecast. Filled dots mark games where MJ Melendez 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.