Position player
Nathan Church
Stats through 2026-05-28
Currently with the Cardinals. 2026 regular-season numbers below. Stats are computed from pitch-by-pitch data.
2026 wRC+
86
157 PA
Slash line
.245 / .280 / .388
OPS .668
xwOBA on contact
.366
115 batted balls
Home venue
Busch Stadium
Park factor runs 1.00, HR 1.00
Role in 2026
Position player
157 PA, 0 BF
Computed from Statcast pitch data. Park factors per Baseball Savant.
Statcast batted-ball quality
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average exit velocity | 84.6 mph |
| Hard-hit rate (EV >= 95 mph) | 33.0% |
| Barrel rate | 8.7% |
Batted-ball definitions from MLB Statcast: barrels per the official launch-speed and launch-angle table, hard-hit at the standard 95 mph threshold.
Platoon splits
| Side | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 122 | .228 | .270 | .404 | .674 |
| vs LHP | 35 | .303 | .314 | .333 | .648 |
Slash lines vs right-handed and left-handed pitchers in 2026 regular season. Small samples early in the year.
Related
Top Cardinals hitters
- Jordan WalkerwRC+ 164
- Iván HerrerawRC+ 133
- Alec BurlesonwRC+ 124
Prior seasons
Prior seasons coming soon.