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Louis

Voit

1B · Below average

PAL
38
WAR
0.4
HR
22

2022№ 221 / 277

Luke Voit

#591B

Biography

Height
6' 2"
Weight
117 kg
Bats
R
Throws
R
MLB debut
June 25, 2017
Born
February 13, 1991 (35)
Birthplace
Wildwood, MO, USA
Nickname
Louie V
Draft
2013

Career history

  • Milwaukee Brewers · 2023 (1 season)
  • Washington Nationals · 2022 (1 season)
  • San Diego Padres · 2022 (1 season)
  • New York Yankees · 2018 – 2021 (4 seasons)
  • St. Louis Cardinals · 2017 – 2018 (2 seasons)

MLB record

YearTeamPJABHHRPPMOYOPS
2023Milwaukee Brewers22681504.221.549
20221355001132269.226.710
2022Washington Nationals5320246921.228.676
2022San Diego Padres82298671348.225.733
2021New York Yankees68213511135.239.765
2020New York Yankees56213592252.277.948
2019New York Yankees1184291132162.263.842
201847143461536.3221.069
2018New York Yankees39132441433.3331.094
2018St. Louis Cardinals811213.182.763
2017St. Louis Cardinals6211428418.246.736
Career totals508168042595276.253.807

Luke Voit: our analysis

2022 season: .226 AVG, .308 OBP, .402 SLG, 22 HR, 69 RBI, 1 SB. WAR 0.4 (221st of 277) · PAL 38, below average.

In 2022, Luke Voit, 35, posts a PAL Rating of 38 out of 100 (below average), and his WAR of 0.4 ranks 221st among 277 regulars, in the bottom quarter.

His strengths: power (83, well above average). On the other hand, speed (4, among the weakest in the league) and discipline (16, well below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), his biggest contribution: batting (+1.7); his biggest cost: positional (-13.0).

A marked decline: his PAL was 48 in 2021, against 38 now; his WAR went from 0.6 to 0.4.

Advanced stats, 2022 Hitter

MLB stats →

wRC+

103

wOBA

.311

xwOBA

.328

OPS

.710

AVG

.226

OBP

.308

HR

22

RBI

69

SB

1

PA

568

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2023 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

0.3

80% of cases: -1.5 to 2.2

Home runs

15

2022 WAR

0.4

This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.

Trend

→ Stable (-5)

  • 20210.6 WAR · 1.5 per full season
  • 20220.4 WAR · 0.4 per full season

Outlook, age included

-5 · 31 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2022

All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

71

Established regular

CON
Contact
57
POW
Power
82
EYE
Eye
67
SPD
Speed
52
FLD
Fielding
79
DUR
Durability
67
EX
Experience
66
Why these ratings?
  • CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
  • POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
  • EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
  • SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
  • FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
  • DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors

WAR and PAL Rating, 2022

How we rate →

WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).

PAL: dimensions

Offense54
Power83
Discipline16
Speed4
Defense40

WAR, in runs

Batting+1.7
Baserunning-4.9
Fielding+0.7
Positional-13.0
Replacement+16.9

MLB's tracking of every ball, 2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg exit velocity

89.8 mi/h

68th percentile

Max exit velocity

111.3 mi/h

54th percentile

Barrels

14.7 %

94th percentile

Hard-hit

44.3 %

74th percentile

xBA

.221

18th percentile

Bat speed

—

Sprint speed

24.7 pi/s

5th percentile

Outs above average

1

58th percentile

Season by season
SeasonTeamWARPALOVAvg exit velocityMax exit velocityBarrelsHard-hitxBA
2022WSH0.4387189.8111.314.744.3.221
2021NYY0.6486690.7110.915.852.2.247

Game log, 2022

DateOpponentABHHRRBIBBSOAVG
Oct 5@ NYM400002.226
Oct 4@ NYM410002.228
Oct 4@ NYM400001.228
Oct 2vs PHI300002.230
Oct 1vs PHI300002.231
Oct 1vs PHI521201.232
Sep 30vs PHI300012.231
Sep 28vs ATL310200.232
Sep 27vs ATL420100.231
Sep 26vs ATL400001.229

Luke Voit: frequently asked questions

How many home runs does Luke Voit have in 2022?

Luke Voit has 22 home runs in 135 games in 2022, with a .226 batting average, 69 RBIs and a .710 OPS.

How old is Luke Voit?

Luke Voit is 35 years old: he was born on February 13, 1991.

How tall is Luke Voit, and how much does he weigh?

Luke Voit is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 258 lb (117 kg).

Where is Luke Voit from?

United States: Luke Voit was born in Wildwood, MO, United States.

How good is Luke Voit?

Luke Voit produced 0.4 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022, 221st of 277 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 38 out of 100: below average for his position.

Is Luke Voit a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 221st of 277 players at his position in the MLB in 2022. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

Is Luke Voit getting better?

No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 48 in 2021 to 38 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).

Where was Luke Voit drafted?

Luke Voit: 2013.

What is Luke Voit's projection for 2023?

Our projection has him at 0.3 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.