Hard Hit Ball Rate Leaders for MLB Batters in 2024
Which batter has the highest hard hit percentage in 2024?
Among qualified batters in 2024, Aaron Judge had the highest hard hit ball rate at 61.4%. He hit 239 hard hit balls in 2024, resulting in 137 hits and 57 HRs.
Watch the hardest hit ball by Aaron Judge, a 117.5 mph HR on August 02, 2024
Which batter has the highest exit velocity in 2024?
Among qualified batters, Aaron Judge had the highest average exit velocity in the 2024 season at 96.2 mph. His hardest hit ball that season was 117.5 mph.
Note: A "hard hit ball" is a batted ball with an exit velocity of 95+ mph (Statcast definition). The hard hit rate is the percentage of a batter's batted balls (BIP) that meet this threshold. Only qualified batters are included.