Player stats

Maximum Exit Velocity Allowed 2018

The fastest recorded batted ball, in miles per hour. Balls labelled as bunts are excluded. Unknown bunt labels are retained. For pitchers, this measures contact by opposing hitters. Calculated by MLBDB from recorded game measurements.

All players with a recorded value; no minimum workload filter. Data through December 31, 2018. Data refreshed Sep 11, 2026, 12:14 PM UTC.

No. 1 / Maximum Exit Velocity Allowed / 2018
48.2
Season leader, lower is better
Maximum Exit Velocity Allowed2018 season, lower is better
#PlayerTeamMax EV
1M. ReynoldsWSH48.2
2J. HoytHOU70.5
3P. ErvinCIN73.9
4A. AdamsWSH79.0
5C. GómezTB81.3
6R. RuaTEX88.0
7C. TocciTEX91.7
8A. RizzoCHC91.8
9G. GarciaSTL92.7
10J. RavinATL93.6
11B. GuyerCLE94.1
12A. AvilaAZ94.3
13J. UríasLAD95.3
14P. SandovalSF95.4
15M. DavidsonCWS96.0
16A. McCreeryATL96.4
17M. GarverMIN96.5
18J. DavisHOU97.7
19B. DixonCIN98.2
20I. KrolLAA98.7
21D. CorcinoLAD99.0
22C. CulbersonATL99.0
23J. HooverMIL99.2
24S. CopelandNYM99.3
25E. HanholdNYM99.3
26C. d'ArnaudSF100.7
27M. SmithTOR100.7
28V. CaratiniCHC100.8
29O. MoralesLAA100.9
30D. RobertsonTB100.9
31J. HancockCHC101.0
32J. GyorkoSTL101.1
33K. MoralesTOR101.3
34D. SantanaLAD101.3
35J. FieldTB101.4
36C. FrareCWS101.4
37A. VasquezMIN101.5
38E. HernándezLAD101.7
39T. La StellaCHC101.8
40J. KrehbielAZ101.9
41R. QuinnPHI102.3
42M. ZagurskiMIL102.3
43S. OkertSF102.4
44D. ZamoraNYM102.4
45P. VenditteLAD102.5
46C. SadzeckTEX102.9
47Z. NealLAD103.0
48H. PérezMIL103.0
49J. ReyesNYM103.0
50T. MotterSEA103.1
Max EV
The fastest recorded batted ball, in miles per hour. Balls labelled as bunts are excluded. Unknown bunt labels are retained. For pitchers, this measures contact by opposing hitters. Calculated by MLBDB from recorded game measurements.

Understanding Maximum Exit Velocity Allowed

The fastest recorded batted ball, in miles per hour. Balls labelled as bunts are excluded. Unknown bunt labels are retained. For pitchers, this measures contact by opposing hitters. 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, 12:14 PM UTC.