MLB 2022 Causal Analytics Team Leaderboards

Updated: October 5, 2022

Low Damage Zone Swing Discipline
Lower is better
Swing % League Average: 33.8
Low Damage Zone Swings in Leverage Counts

Ranks teams by the number of times their hitters swing at Low Damage Zone pitches (knees outside, thighs outside and knees middle-outside) in leverage counts (0 or 1 strikes).

Rank Team Events Swings Swing % BA SLG
1 New York Yankees 5038 1444 28.7 .095 .148
2 Toronto Blue Jays 5390 1562 29.0 .107 .145
3 Colorado Rockies 4847 1494 30.8 .105 .129
4 Miami Marlins 4850 1542 31.8 .090 .113
5 San Francisco Giants 4942 1575 31.9 .111 .156
6 Los Angeles Dodgers 5382 1718 31.9 .116 .169
7 Milwaukee Brewers 4854 1552 32.0 .107 .150
8 Cleveland Guardians 4421 1419 32.1 .124 .166
9 Arizona Diamondbacks 4321 1400 32.4 .111 .155
10 St. Louis Cardinals 4889 1595 32.6 .109 .140
11 Minnesota Twins 4803 1580 32.9 .121 .159
12 San Diego Padres 4870 1604 32.9 .102 .139
13 Los Angeles Angels 4414 1458 33.0 .103 .147
14 Pittsburgh Pirates 4544 1522 33.5 .103 .150
15 Seattle Mariners 4410 1478 33.5 .093 .131
16 Boston Red Sox 5048 1707 33.8 .092 .117
17 Houston Astros 4854 1664 34.3 .093 .129
18 Philadelphia Phillies 4819 1655 34.3 .109 .150
19 Atlanta Braves 5251 1804 34.4 .105 .149
20 Chicago Cubs 4575 1587 34.7 .117 .172
21 Baltimore Orioles 4498 1586 35.3 .102 .136
22 Cincinnati Reds 4529 1601 35.4 .092 .131
23 Oakland Athletics 4274 1528 35.8 .082 .103
24 New York Mets 4202 1506 35.8 .127 .172
25 Kansas City Royals 4480 1608 35.9 .098 .132
26 Tampa Bay Rays 4459 1630 36.6 .099 .129
27 Texas Rangers 4191 1539 36.7 .115 .160
28 Washington Nationals 4319 1589 36.8 .108 .145
29 Chicago White Sox 4768 1841 38.6 .125 .162
30 Detroit Tigers 4040 1591 39.4 .101 .129