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

The Dinger Almanac

··· Baseball Statistics & Analysis ···


Today's Slate/Players/Nick Fortes

Nick Fortes

BatsRightThrowsRightAge29Height5'11"Weight198 lbs

Next Game · Sat, Apr 18

@ Pittsburgh Pirates

8:05 PM
PNC Park

HR Probability
10.7%
medium confidence
Facing

Paul Skenes

RHP
ERA
4.00
HR/9
1.00
Game Details

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

Full matchup page →
CaveatsInsufficient handedness split data (using neutral)

2026 Statcast Profile

55 PA

Slash Line
AVG.321
OBP.345
SLG.453
OPS.798
ISO
HR: 1RBI: 7BB: 1K: 7
Quality of Contact
Barrel%
2.3%
Hard-Hit%
43.2%
Avg Exit Velo
87.9 mph
Launch Angle
7.2°
Expected Stats
xwOBA
.322
xISO
.102
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
1
HRs
OPS
Barrel%
Over 51 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 Nick Fortes 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.