PLATE DISCIPLINE
PLATE-DISCIPLINE LEADERS
Who controls the strike zone at each level — counted from MLB play-by-play.
Top 25 of 557 qualifying A+ hitters — minimum 300 pitches seen. Percentiles compare hitters at the same level only.
Computed from MLB play-by-play feeds — as of 2026-10-18.
| Rank | Player | Team | Whiff% | Cohort %ile | Pitches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caden Bodine | TBR | 9.3% | 99 | 400 |
| 2 | Bryce Chance | TOR | 10.6% | 99 | 431 |
| 3 | Eric Snow | TOR | 11.6% | 99 | 610 |
| 4 | Davis Diaz | ATH | 11.9% | 99 | 520 |
| 5 | Dylan Palmer | PIT | 12.0% | 99 | 905 |
| 6 | Casey Yamauchi | ATH | 13.7% | 99 | 728 |
| 7 | Luis Durango | NYY | 14.0% | 99 | 376 |
| 8 | Jonah Advincula | CLE | 14.1% | 99 | 344 |
| 9 | Adrian Santana | MIA | 14.6% | 98 | 814 |
| 10 | Austin Smith | TOR | 15.0% | 98 | 410 |
| 11 | Hector Osorio | TEX | 15.2% | 98 | 557 |
| 12 | Justin Riemer | ATH | 15.3% | 98 | 704 |
| 13 | Dameury Pena | TOR | 15.4% | 98 | 515 |
| 14 | Kane Kepley | CHC | 15.7% | 97 | 1801 |
| 15 | Logan Sauve | ATH | 15.7% | 97 | 372 |
| 16 | Matt King | PIT | 16.1% | 97 | 356 |
| 17 | Jake Schaffner | BOS | 16.6% | 97 | 472 |
| 18 | Tyler Howard | CLE | 16.7% | 97 | 451 |
| 19 | Henry Godbout | BOS | 16.9% | 97 | 618 |
| 20 | Émilien Pitre | NYM | 17.0% | 96 | 869 |
| 21 | Carter Dorighi | SEA | 17.2% | 96 | 1605 |
| 22 | Charles Davalan | LAD | 17.4% | 96 | 1939 |
| 23 | Trevor Cohen | SFG | 17.5% | 96 | 1402 |
| 24 | Brady Day | PHI | 17.5% | 96 | 582 |
| 25 | Roynier Hernandez | COL | 17.6% | 96 | 1620 |