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Average Launch Angle Sample 2019

Balls with recorded angle, excluding labelled bunts. Used for average launch angle. Calculated by MLBDB from recorded game measurements.

All players with a recorded value; no minimum workload filter. Data through December 31, 2019. Data refreshed Sep 11, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC.

Average Launch Angle Sample2019 season
#PlayerTeamAvg LA balls
1W. MerrifieldKC515
2M. SemienOAK506
3S. CastroMIA505
4O. AlbiesATL490
5D. FletcherLAA487
6D. LeMahieuNYY483
7R. DeversBOS478
8M. BettsBOS478
9E. EscobarAZ478
10E. AndrusTEX476
11K. PillarSF476
12M. BrantleyHOU471
13J. PolancoMIN466
14A. RosarioNYM465
15C. HernándezPHI464
16X. BogaertsBOS461
17J. AbreuCWS459
18N. CastellanosCHC456
19K. MarteAZ454
20N. ArenadoCOL452
21C. BlackmonCOL451
22F. FreemanATL450
23Y. GurrielHOU448
24F. LindorCLE448
25J. SeguraPHI448
26A. FrazierPIT439
27E. RosarioMIN437
28C. SantanaCLE436
29A. GordonKC436
30H. AlbertoBAL435
31E. HosmerSD434
32T. ManciniBAL433
33N. AhmedAZ431
34L. CainMIL430
35A. BregmanHOU427
36M. MachadoSD426
37A. RendonWSH424
38J. MartinezBOS423
39C. BellingerLAD418
40J. VillarBAL416
41T. PhamTB414
42J. McNeilNYM411
43R. Acuña Jr.ATL408
44L. GarcíaCWS405
45A. EatonWSH404
46S. MartePIT403
47M. RojasMIA401
48J. ReddickHOU398
49P. GoldschmidtSTL398
50K. NewmanPIT395
Avg LA balls
Balls with recorded angle, excluding labelled bunts. Used for average launch angle. Calculated by MLBDB from recorded game measurements.

Understanding Average Launch Angle Sample

Balls with recorded angle, excluding labelled bunts. Used for average launch angle. Calculated by MLBDB from recorded game measurements.

Season rankings use regular-season records. A player has one combined row across teams; the team label identifies the associated team, not a separate team stint.

Source: MLB statistics and MLBDB derived measures. Formulas describe the measure above. Data refreshed Sep 11, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC.