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Zach McKinstry

DET · Hitter · 1 games projected since Sep 18, 2026, every one frozen before first pitch.

Statcast

by window and pitcher hand
Zach McKinstry · last 90 daysthrough Sep 24, 2026 · windows are his last games
WindowGPAAVGOBPSLGwOBAxwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Avg EVMax EVBarrel%Hard-hit%Sweet-spot%
Last 5 G59.000.111.000.078.21933.3%11.1%27.3%89.8101.70.0%80.0%40.0%
Last 15 G1536.097.222.161.192.28022.2%13.9%21.1%85.8101.70.0%30.4%30.4%
Last 30 G3072.129.250.194.217.26520.8%12.5%17.9%86.4101.70.0%23.4%34.0%
90 days65170.227.318.353.318.31414.7%10.6%16.6%87.1104.42.4%27.2%42.4%
Batted-ball mix, 90 days · 125 balls in play
Ground 36%Line drive 29%Fly ball 28%Pop-up 7%
WindowGPAAVGOBPSLGwOBAxwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Avg EVMax EVBarrel%Hard-hit%Sweet-spot%
Last 5 G13.000.000.000.000.2570.0%0.0%0.0%79.792.30.0%0.0%33.3%
Last 15 G512.083.083.083.075.21516.7%0.0%14.3%82.9101.30.0%10.0%50.0%
Last 30 G1121.143.143.143.129.23019.0%0.0%12.2%83.9103.50.0%11.8%47.1%
90 days3154.180.226.200.233.26914.8%3.7%10.5%83.2104.80.0%16.3%41.9%
Batted-ball mix, 90 days · 43 balls in play
Ground 42%Line drive 28%Fly ball 23%Pop-up 7%
WindowGPAAVGOBPSLGwOBAxwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Avg EVMax EVBarrel%Hard-hit%Sweet-spot%
Last 5 G512.000.083.000.058.22925.0%8.3%16.7%86.0101.70.0%50.0%37.5%
Last 15 G1548.093.188.140.162.26420.8%10.4%19.6%84.9101.70.0%24.2%36.4%
Last 30 G3093.133.226.181.197.25720.4%9.7%16.7%85.7103.50.0%20.3%37.5%
90 days66224.215.296.315.298.30314.7%8.9%15.2%86.1104.81.8%24.4%42.3%
Batted-ball mix, 90 days · 168 balls in play
Ground 38%Line drive 29%Fly ball 27%Pop-up 7%

Recent contact

Last 12 balls in play. Hard hit is 95+ mph; the sweet spot is a launch angle of 8 to 32 degrees.
DatePitcherPitchVeloEVLAxwOBAResult
Sep 23RHPSinker94.0100.742.220Out
Sep 21RHPCurveball80.8101.717.459Out
Sep 17RHPCutter92.854.321.159Out
Sep 17RHPSinker93.996.7-9.235Out
Sep 15RHPSinker94.595.6-11.200Out
Sep 15LHPSinker88.972.417.671Out
Sep 15LHPFastball93.292.339.039Out
Sep 15LHPCurveball87.174.3-34.062Out
Sep 14RHPCurveball86.498.64.457Out
Sep 14RHPFastball99.330.021.298Force out
Sep 14RHPSweeper82.678.662.013Out
Sep 13RHPSlider87.595.836.249Out
Last 10 games.
DatePAHTBHRBBK
Sep 23200010
Sep 21100000
Sep 18200002
Sep 17200000
Sep 15500001
Sep 14400010
Sep 13400021
Sep 11300010
Sep 8311000
Sep 7313000
FormNormal
Contact rating41Below average
Last 100 pitches29trending down
wOBA / xwOBA.291 / .308running 17 points behind his contact
Last 12 games, oldest to newest
Hit3/12
2+ total bases1/12
Home run0/12

Context only. Streaks and hot or cold labels don't move a projection: in our tests recent results didn't predict the next two weeks better than the season.

Talent
Talent grade—— type
wOBA–
Barrel%–
Hard-hit%–
K%–
BB%–

A season-level read, blending this season with last, shrunk toward league where the sample is thin.

Zach McKinstry · percentile ranksvs 304 hitters on the slate with 60+ PA · last 90 days

Right is always better for the hitter: K% and whiff are ranked low-to-high. Context only; a percentile isn't a projection.

Predicted vs what happened

1 settled games
Games with a hit0 of 1BTB expected 0.5
Games with 2+ TB0 of 1BTB expected 0.3
Games with a HR0 of 1BTB expected 0.0
Talent grade—wOBA – · K% –

One player's handful of games says little about the model; the market-level record is on the record. A game he never batted in is void, not a miss.

DateFacing1+ hit2+ TBHRPAHTBHR
Sep 18David Sandlin52.8%25.8%4.6%2000
Probabilities as served and frozen before first pitch.