Philadelphia Phillies Team report

Automated SABRhood research report for the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Philadelphia Phillies

Philadelphia Phillies ranks 18th in offensive quality and 23rd in run prevention, with a ready bullpen and 3 surge signals.

League intelligence# 19 45.0 index
Offensive quality#18
Weighted estimated wOBA 0.311
Run prevention#23
Opponent estimated wOBA 0.314
Recent form#12
3 surging signals
Bullpen readiness#2
Current state ready
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 pocketsDesignated hitter / Starting pitchingClearest upgrade lanesFirst base / Third base
CNeed

Catcher

0.4WAR#24 of 30
Top valueJ.T. Realmuto0.9 WAR
1BNeed

First base

-0.4WAR#28 of 30
Top valueFelix Reyes-0.4 WAR
2BMiddle

Second base

1.6WAR#19 of 30
Top valueBryson Stott1.7 WAR
3BNeed

Third base

-1.1WAR#28 of 29
Top valueEdmundo Sosa-0.1 WAR
SSNeed

Shortstop

0.7WAR#19 of 28
Top valueTrea Turner0.7 WAR
OFMiddle

Outfield

2.8WAR#20 of 30
Top valueBryce Harper1.7 WAR
DHStrength

Designated hitter

2.4WAR#3 of 20
Top valueKyle Schwarber2.4 WAR
SPStrength

Starting pitching

10.9WAR#4 of 30
Top valueCristopher Sánchez4.2 WAR
RPStrength

Relief pitching

4.1WAR#6 of 30
Top valueJhoan Duran1.9 WAR
Broadcast three

Water cooler notes

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

  1. 1
    team identity

    Philadelphia Phillies’s analytical identity

    Philadelphia Phillies ranks 18th in offensive quality and 23rd in run prevention, with a ready bullpen and 3 surge signals.

  2. 2
    form driver

    J.T. Realmuto is the strongest recent hitter signal

    Recent OPS 1.052 versus 0.618 previously.

  3. 3
    signature pitch

    Cristopher Sánchez’s Changeup: 87.0 mph, 42.6% whiffs

    Quality score 89.0; usage 38.9%.

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.

Hitter change profile

Trea Turner

Philadelphia Phillies | RHB

34.6
Season PA450OPS0.679Est. wOBA0.295Samplestrong
Biggest changeOPS +2.1 SD

OPS is the largest recent shift: improving by 2.1 standard deviations versus the MLB change pattern. Season level: 23rd percentile.

Season contextMLB percentile
OPS23rd
0.679
Est. wOBA19th
0.295
Strikeout rate40th
22.7%
Walk rate18th
6.2%
Hard-hit rate53rd
41.6%
Run value / PA13th
-0.018
What changedRecent vs earlier season
OPS+2.1 SD
Recent 1.114 baseline 0.639
Est. wOBA+2.1 SD
Recent 0.460 baseline 0.279
Strikeout rate-0.5 SD
Recent 27.5% baseline 22.2%
Walk rate+1.1 SD
Recent 10.0% baseline 5.9%
Hard-hit rate+1.7 SD
Recent 58.3% baseline 40.3%
Run value / PA+1.2 SD
Recent 0.066 baseline -0.027
Broadcast read: OPS is the largest recent shift: improving by 2.1 standard deviations versus the MLB change pattern. Season level: 23rd percentile. Recent sample: 40 PA; prior sample: 410 PA.
Hitter change profile

Brandon Marsh

Philadelphia Phillies | LHB

34.2
Season PA393OPS0.787Est. wOBA0.334Samplestrong
Biggest changeestimated wOBA -2.2 SD

Estimated wOBA is the largest recent shift: declining by 2.2 standard deviations versus the MLB change pattern. Season level: 65th percentile.

Season contextMLB percentile
OPS68th
0.787
Est. wOBA65th
0.334
Strikeout rate15th
27.2%
Walk rate7th
4.8%
Hard-hit rate78th
45.8%
Run value / PA63rd
0.021
What changedRecent vs earlier season
OPS-2.0 SD
Recent 0.335 baseline 0.830
Est. wOBA-2.2 SD
Recent 0.135 baseline 0.353
Strikeout rate-1.0 SD
Recent 35.3% baseline 26.5%
Walk rate+0.5 SD
Recent 5.9% baseline 4.7%
Hard-hit rate-0.5 SD
Recent 40.0% baseline 46.3%
Run value / PA-2.1 SD
Recent -0.165 baseline 0.038
Broadcast read: Estimated wOBA is the largest recent shift: declining by 2.2 standard deviations versus the MLB change pattern. Season level: 65th percentile. Recent sample: 34 PA; prior sample: 359 PA.
Team highs

The category leaders inside this clubhouse

Separate boards keep familiar counting stats beside rate production. Rate boards require at least 30 plate appearances or batters faced in the current data snapshot.

Club offense

Batting average

Best qualified contact results

  1. 1Brandon MarshPhiladelphia Phillies0.285
  2. 2Justin CrawfordPhiladelphia Phillies0.254
  3. 3Bryce HarperPhiladelphia Phillies0.251
  4. 4Kyle SchwarberPhiladelphia Phillies0.249
  5. 5Bryson StottPhiladelphia Phillies0.246
Club offense

Home runs

The club power board

  1. 1Kyle SchwarberPhiladelphia Phillies33
  2. 2Bryce HarperPhiladelphia Phillies21
  3. 3Brandon MarshPhiladelphia Phillies16
  4. 4Trea TurnerPhiladelphia Phillies14
  5. 5Alec BohmPhiladelphia Phillies13
Club offense

OPS

On-base and slugging production

  1. 1Kyle SchwarberPhiladelphia Phillies0.900
  2. 2Bryce HarperPhiladelphia Phillies0.833
  3. 3Brandon MarshPhiladelphia Phillies0.787
  4. 4Derek HillPhiladelphia Phillies0.732
  5. 5Bryson StottPhiladelphia Phillies0.692
Club pitching

Strikeouts

Total batters finished by strikeout

  1. 1Jesús LuzardoPhiladelphia Phillies153
  2. 2Cristopher SánchezPhiladelphia Phillies152
  3. 3Zack WheelerPhiladelphia Phillies117
  4. 4Aaron NolaPhiladelphia Phillies112
  5. 5Jhoan DuranPhiladelphia Phillies53
Club pitching

Strikeout rate

Strikeouts per batter faced

  1. 1Jhoan DuranPhiladelphia Phillies38.7%
  2. 2Zack WheelerPhiladelphia Phillies30.8%
  3. 3Jesús LuzardoPhiladelphia Phillies29.7%
  4. 4Jonathan BowlanPhiladelphia Phillies29.7%
  5. 5José AlvaradoPhiladelphia Phillies28.7%
Club pitching

Lowest OPS allowed

Qualified opponent production

  1. 1Jhoan DuranPhiladelphia Phillies0.487
  2. 2Zack WheelerPhiladelphia Phillies0.552
  3. 3Jonathan BowlanPhiladelphia Phillies0.570
  4. 4Orion KerkeringPhiladelphia Phillies0.611
  5. 5Jesús LuzardoPhiladelphia Phillies0.634
Pitch identity

The arsenal signatures worth knowing

Offspeed identity

Cristopher Sánchez

Philadelphia Phillies | Changeup

89.0
Whiff42.6%
Chase45.7%
Usage38.9%
Average velocity87.0 mph
Breaking identity

Jesús Luzardo

Philadelphia Phillies | Sweeper

88.6
Whiff45.7%
Chase35.6%
Usage37.5%
Average velocity86.3 mph
Matchup intelligence

The largest qualified handedness edges

pitcher edge86.1

Cristopher Sánchez

Philadelphia Phillies

Cristopher Sánchez is suppressing left-handed batters more effectively

vs L0.157
vs R0.338

Estimated wOBA: 0.157 vs L, 0.338 vs R.

hitter edge85.2

Bryce Harper

Philadelphia Phillies

Bryce Harper is doing more damage against right-handed pitching

vs L0.280
vs R0.404

Estimated wOBA: 0.280 vs L, 0.404 vs R.

pitcher edge79.9

Jesús Luzardo

Philadelphia Phillies

Jesús Luzardo is suppressing left-handed batters more effectively

vs L0.191
vs R0.310

Estimated wOBA: 0.191 vs L, 0.310 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 batter83.3

Tim Mayza

LHP · available · 3 days rest

Availability88.9%Matchup100.0%Performance51.1%
Right-handed batter86.1

Jhoan Duran

RHP · available · 5 days rest

Availability100.0%Matchup70.0%Performance68.3%
Story leads

What this team could become next

Lane Subject Reporting lead Score
offensive_race Kyle Schwarber Kyle Schwarber is building one of baseball’s strongest offensive cases 92.0
pitch_identity Cristopher Sánchez Cristopher Sánchez’s Changeup: 87.0 mph, 42.6% whiffs 87.3
run_prevention Zack Wheeler Zack Wheeler is suppressing offense at an elite rate 87.2
pitch_identity Jesús Luzardo Jesús Luzardo’s Sweeper: 86.3 mph, 45.7% whiffs 86.9
pitch_identity Aaron Nola Aaron Nola’s Knuckle Curve: 78.2 mph, 39.1% whiffs 85.1
offensive_race Bryce Harper Bryce Harper is building one of baseball’s strongest offensive cases 84.9
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.