Cam Smith
RFQualifiedHouston Astros · AL · Age 23 · Bats R / Throws R · 374 PA
Most likely driver: results lag the process — batted-ball luck, not skill (42% confidence).Mechanical flag: depth in box +4.5".
Edge breakdown
Long, fast swing — big damage on contact with real whiff exposure deep in counts.
The swing
Percentiles vs all tracked hitters. Attack angle/direction and tilt are swing-weighted averages across batting sides. Swing type from editable rules — first match wins.
vs pitch types
| Pitch | PA | wOBA | xwOBA | lg xwOBA | Whiff% | K% | RV/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 98 | .368 | .367 | .327 | 23.6lg 22.0 | 22.4 | 1.0 |
| Sinker | 96 | .289 | .345 | .351 | 10.5lg 13.7 | 8.3 | -2.6 |
| Slider | 44 | .388 | .396 | .287 | 38.6lg 33.5 | 29.5 | 1.1 |
| Sweeper | 38 | .127 | .180 | .264 | 50.7lg 31.0 | 50.0 | -2.6 |
| Curveball | 15 | .297 | .298 | .280 | 28.9lg 30.8 | 20.0 | 1.2 |
| Changeup | 35 | .206 | .271 | .279 | 54.8lg 31.4 | 48.6 | -0.6 |
| Cutter | 33 | .191 | .393 | .351 | 25.6lg 22.6 | 9.1 | -3.5 |
| Splitter | 14 | .415 | .265 | .263 | 36.0lg 32.5 | 35.7 | 2.2 |
xwOBA green/red when 20+ points above/below league vs that pitch. RV/100 = run value per 100 pitches seen (positive favors the hitter). Source: Savant pitch arsenal stats.
Where he stands
top-down, side-agnostic (mirrored for LHB)
depth 29.9" (+4.5" vs prior) · off plate 31.3" (+1.0" vs prior)
Where he meets the ball
average intercept, inches vs the front of the plate
52 pctl · −0.9" vs prior
Timing spectrum
share of competitive swings by timing
on-time 60.4% (+0.0% vs prior) · late 7.0% (+0.0% vs prior)
Barrel accuracy
avg miss from the sweet spot · dashed ring = league
93 pctl (lower is better) · +0.0" vs prior
What this can't see: Joint kinetics, hip-shoulder separation, and kinematic sequencing (Hawkeye/KinaTrax, team-internal — never estimated here). Stance angle and foot separation (Savant visuals only, no export). Release extension (column exported empty; needs pitch-level ingest).