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

The Dinger Almanac

··· Baseball Statistics & Analysis ···


Today's Slate/Players/Shay Whitcomb

Shay Whitcomb

BatsRightThrowsRightAge27Height6'0"Weight202 lbs

Next Game · Sat, Apr 18

vs St. Louis Cardinals

11:10 PM
Daikin Park

HR Probability
No forecast generated yet. Check back closer to first pitch.
Facing

Andre Pallante

RHP
ERA
4.80
HR/9
0.60
Game Details

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

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2026 Statcast Profile

32 PA

Slash Line
AVG.125
OBP.125
SLG.219
OPS.344
ISO
HR: 1RBI: 1BB: 0K: 10
Quality of Contact
Barrel%
4.5%
Hard-Hit%
18.2%
Avg Exit Velo
84.5 mph
Launch Angle
11.4°
Expected Stats
xwOBA
.198
xISO
.110
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
0
HRs
OPS
Barrel%
Over 0 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 Shay Whitcomb 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.