Los Angeles Dodgers Team report

Automated SABRhood research report for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
SABRhood team report

Los Angeles Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers ranks 1st in run generation and 1st in pitching performance, with a usable bullpen and 3 recent risers.

League intelligence# 1 87.4 index
Run generation#1
Composite score 86.4
Pitching#1
Composite score 88.4
Recent play#26
3 recent risers
Bullpen readiness#22
Current state usable
Roster construction

Where this club creates, and loses, WAR

Players are split by position and total WAR is calculated; the green border indicates a club is top-ten in positional WAR, the red border indicates a bottom-ten club.

Best value pocketsFirst base / Designated hitterClearest upgrade lanesShortstop
CMiddle

Catcher

1.7WAR#13 of 30
Top valueDalton Rushing1.3 WAR
1BStrength

First base

6.6WAR#2 of 30
Top valueFreddie Freeman3.3 WAR
2BMiddle

Second base

1.8WAR#17 of 30
Top valueTommy Edman1.0 WAR
SSNeed

Shortstop

0.6WAR#23 of 28
Top valueMiguel Rojas0.6 WAR
OFStrength

Outfield

7.1WAR#3 of 30
Top valueAndy Pages3.4 WAR
DHStrength

Designated hitter

3.4WAR#2 of 20
Top valueShohei Ohtani3.4 WAR
SPStrength

Starting pitching

11.6WAR#3 of 30
Top valueYoshinobu Yamamoto3.1 WAR
RPStrength

Relief pitching

4.2WAR#6 of 30
Top valueTanner Scott1.4 WAR
Broadcast three

Water cooler notes

Three concise, evidence-linked notes to start a broadcast conversation.

  1. 1
    team identity

    Los Angeles Dodgers’s analytical identity

    Los Angeles Dodgers ranks 1st in run generation and 1st in pitching performance, with a usable bullpen and 3 recent risers.

  2. 2
    form driver

    Teoscar Hernández is the strongest recent hitter signal

    Recent OPS 1.169 versus 0.693 previously.

  3. 3
    signature pitch

    Tanner Scott’s Slider: 89.3 mph, 38.6% whiffs

    Quality score 81.1; usage 52.5%.

Why it changed

Player movement with league context attached

The recent-window shift and the full-season league standing are separate, so a surge never floats free of the player’s actual level.

Pitcher change profile

Edgardo Henriquez

Los Angeles Dodgers | RHP

45.2
Season BF231OPS allowed0.497Est. wOBA allowed0.235Samplemoderate
Biggest changestrikeout rate +3.08 z

Strikeout rate is the largest recent shift: improving by 3.1 standard deviations versus the MLB change pattern. Season level: 91st percentile.

Season contextMLB percentile
OPS allowed99th
0.497
Est. wOBA allowed98th
0.235
Strikeout rate91st
29.9%
Walk rate allowed22nd
10.4%
Hard-hit rate allowed100th
25.8%
Run value allowed / PA86th
-0.041
What changedRecent vs earlier season
OPS allowed+0.48 z
Recent 0.401 baseline 0.507
Est. wOBA allowed+0.61 z
Recent 0.185 baseline 0.240
Strikeout rate+3.08 z
Recent 52.4% baseline 27.6%
Walk rate allowed+1.16 z
Recent 4.8% baseline 11.0%
Hard-hit rate allowed+0.08 z
Recent 25.0% baseline 25.8%
Run value allowed / PA+0.76 z
Recent -0.101 baseline -0.035
Broadcast read: Strikeout rate is the largest recent shift: improving by 3.1 standard deviations versus the MLB change pattern. Season level: 91st percentile. Recent sample: 21 BF; prior sample: 210 BF.
Pitcher change profile

Emmet Sheehan

Los Angeles Dodgers | RHP

38.9
Season BF432OPS allowed0.786Est. wOBA allowed0.334Samplestrong
Biggest changestrikeout rate +2.65 z

Strikeout rate is the largest recent shift: improving by 2.6 standard deviations versus the MLB change pattern. Season level: 82nd percentile.

Season contextMLB percentile
OPS allowed19th
0.786
Est. wOBA allowed22nd
0.334
Strikeout rate82nd
27.3%
Walk rate allowed71st
6.9%
Hard-hit rate allowed35th
39.5%
Run value allowed / PA28th
0.013
What changedRecent vs earlier season
OPS allowed+1.30 z
Recent 0.490 baseline 0.802
Est. wOBA allowed+1.37 z
Recent 0.212 baseline 0.340
Strikeout rate+2.65 z
Recent 47.6% baseline 26.3%
Walk rate allowed+0.40 z
Recent 4.8% baseline 7.1%
Hard-hit rate allowed-1.01 z
Recent 50.0% baseline 39.1%
Run value allowed / PA+0.90 z
Recent -0.061 baseline 0.017
Broadcast read: Strikeout rate is the largest recent shift: improving by 2.6 standard deviations versus the MLB change pattern. Season level: 82nd percentile. Recent sample: 21 BF; prior sample: 411 BF.
Team highs

The category leaders inside this clubhouse

Familiar production now sits beside tracked force: 100+ mph contact and pitches are shown as both totals and opportunity rates.

Club contact

100+ mph batted balls

Tracked-contact season total

  1. 1Shohei OhtaniLos Angeles Dodgers125
  2. 2Freddie FreemanLos Angeles Dodgers112
  3. 3Andy PagesLos Angeles Dodgers92
  4. 4Max MuncyLos Angeles Dodgers87
  5. 5Teoscar HernándezLos Angeles Dodgers80
Club contact

100+ mph contact rate

Minimum 30 tracked batted balls

  1. 1Shohei OhtaniLos Angeles Dodgers34.7%
  2. 2Dalton RushingLos Angeles Dodgers32.2%
  3. 3Teoscar HernándezLos Angeles Dodgers29.6%
  4. 4Max MuncyLos Angeles Dodgers28.2%
  5. 5Ryan WardLos Angeles Dodgers27.0%
Club velocity

Pitches at 100+ mph

Across every pitch type

  1. 1Edgardo HenriquezLos Angeles Dodgers414
  2. 2Seth HalvorsenLos Angeles Dodgers53
  3. 3Shohei OhtaniLos Angeles Dodgers50
  4. 4Roki SasakiLos Angeles Dodgers49
  5. 5Will KleinLos Angeles Dodgers5
Club velocity

100+ mph pitch rate

Minimum 100 tracked pitches

  1. 1Edgardo HenriquezLos Angeles Dodgers44.8%
  2. 2Seth HalvorsenLos Angeles Dodgers11.7%
  3. 3Shohei OhtaniLos Angeles Dodgers3.7%
  4. 4Roki SasakiLos Angeles Dodgers2.4%
  5. 5Will KleinLos Angeles Dodgers0.7%
Club offense

Batting average

Best qualified contact results

  1. 1Freddie FreemanLos Angeles Dodgers0.297
  2. 2Shohei OhtaniLos Angeles Dodgers0.276
  3. 3Andy PagesLos Angeles Dodgers0.272
  4. 4Tommy EdmanLos Angeles Dodgers0.269
  5. 5Miguel RojasLos Angeles Dodgers0.268
Club offense

Home runs

The club power board

  1. 1Shohei OhtaniLos Angeles Dodgers30
  2. 2Max MuncyLos Angeles Dodgers26
  3. 3Andy PagesLos Angeles Dodgers21
  4. 4Mookie BettsLos Angeles Dodgers18
  5. 5Freddie FreemanLos Angeles Dodgers16
Club offense

OPS

On-base and slugging production

  1. 1Shohei OhtaniLos Angeles Dodgers0.886
  2. 2Max MuncyLos Angeles Dodgers0.838
  3. 3Freddie FreemanLos Angeles Dodgers0.826
  4. 4Dalton RushingLos Angeles Dodgers0.798
  5. 5Andy PagesLos Angeles Dodgers0.796
Club pitching

Strikeouts

Total batters finished by strikeout

  1. 1Tarik SkubalLos Angeles Dodgers164
  2. 2Yoshinobu YamamotoLos Angeles Dodgers161
  3. 3Emmet SheehanLos Angeles Dodgers118
  4. 4Roki SasakiLos Angeles Dodgers117
  5. 5Justin WrobleskiLos Angeles Dodgers110
Club pitching

Strikeout rate

Strikeouts per batter faced

  1. 1Blake SnellLos Angeles Dodgers32.6%
  2. 2Tanner ScottLos Angeles Dodgers32.1%
  3. 3Tyler GlasnowLos Angeles Dodgers32.1%
  4. 4Alex VesiaLos Angeles Dodgers30.5%
  5. 5Tarik SkubalLos Angeles Dodgers29.9%
Club pitching

Lowest OPS allowed

Qualified opponent production

  1. 1Edgardo HenriquezLos Angeles Dodgers0.497
  2. 2Blake SnellLos Angeles Dodgers0.501
  3. 3Shohei OhtaniLos Angeles Dodgers0.519
  4. 4Tyler GlasnowLos Angeles Dodgers0.526
  5. 5Brock StewartLos Angeles Dodgers0.528
Ace-in-the-Hole

The staff ace’s complete arsenal

The highest-WAR qualified starter leads the card. Every tracked offering is shown with usage, pitch traits, outcomes, and same-pitch MLB percentiles.

Staff ace · RHP

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

133.2 IP · 2.76 ERA · 3.1 WAR

2,465 tracked pitches
Pitch Use Velo Whiff Chase Zone Putaway Hard hit
Four-Seam FastballFF · 665 pitches 27.0% 96.172nd pct 23.6%82nd pct 29.2%60th pct 56.7%84th pct 0.0%100th pct 48.3%29th pct
SplitterFS · 664 pitches 26.9% 91.591st pct 31.0%45th pct 37.7%61st pct 33.7%45th pct 0.0%100th pct 34.8%38th pct
CutterFC · 367 pitches 14.9% 91.678th pct 19.6%49th pct 32.8%73rd pct 49.3%35th pct 0.0%100th pct 27.0%85th pct
SinkerSI · 314 pitches 12.7% 95.570th pct 11.7%59th pct 24.1%44th pct 57.6%59th pct 0.0%100th pct 45.2%35th pct
CurveballCU · 307 pitches 12.5% 77.019th pct 23.0%26th pct 31.3%57th pct 51.1%97th pct 0.0%100th pct 26.7%74th pct
SliderSL · 148 pitches 6.0% 86.955th pct 28.9%39th pct 38.9%80th pct 51.4%89th pct 0.0%100th pct 35.1%52nd pct
Percentiles compare each pitch only with the same MLB pitch type and a minimum 50-pitch peer sample. Hard-hit percentile is reversed so a higher percentile is better.
Matchup intelligence

The largest qualified handedness edges

hitter edge72.1

Miguel Rojas

Los Angeles Dodgers

Miguel Rojas is doing more damage against left-handed pitching

vs L0.341
vs R0.214

Estimated wOBA: 0.341 vs L, 0.214 vs R.

hitter edge72.0

Teoscar Hernández

Los Angeles Dodgers

Teoscar Hernández is doing more damage against left-handed pitching

vs L0.390
vs R0.298

Estimated wOBA: 0.390 vs L, 0.298 vs R.

pitcher edge71.9

Jonathan Hernández

Los Angeles Dodgers

Jonathan Hernández is limiting left-handed batters more effectively

vs L0.172
vs R0.399

Estimated wOBA: 0.172 vs L, 0.399 vs R.

Bullpen decision board

Best available matchup for either side

The board now shows only the highest-ranked active reliever against a left-handed hitter and a right-handed hitter. Workload availability, role, season performance, and handedness all remain visible.

Left-handed batter91.2

Tanner Scott

LHP · available · 3 days rest

Availability90.6%Matchup100.0%Performance79.9%
Right-handed batter86.7

Edgardo Henriquez

RHP · available · 2 days rest

Availability90.6%Matchup70.0%Performance85.9%
Story leads

Team Headlines

Subject Reporting lead Score
Shohei Ohtani Shohei Ohtani is building one of baseball’s strongest offensive cases 93.8
Max Muncy Max Muncy is building one of baseball’s strongest offensive cases 88.9
Edgardo Henriquez Edgardo Henriquez is limiting opponent production at an elite rate 88.1
Los Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles Dodgers has a new league-wide reporting lead 87.4
Shohei Ohtani Shohei Ohtani is limiting opponent production at an elite rate 87.2
Blake Snell Blake Snell is limiting opponent production at an elite rate 85.0
Research status: this automated report is a reporting foundation, not a finished scouting report. Active rosters are date-stamped; injuries, same-day transactions, probable pitchers, and opponent context still require pregame confirmation.