Canaan Smith-Njigba

OF

San Diego Padres

Bats / Throws	Left / Right
Date of Birth	4/30/1999 (27)
Height, Weight	5'11", 230 lb
Hometown	Dallas, TX

2023 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	PA	R	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	wOBA
	37	3	0	5	1	.125	.199

	351^st 453 PA	351^st 56 R	351^st 15 HR	351^st 54 RBI	261^st 9 SB	351^st .250 AVG	351^st .320 wOBA

	K%	BB%	IPA%	HC%	xAVG	xwOBA
	43.2%	10.8%	13.5%	0.0%	.176	.258

	351^st - K%	71^st - BB%	350^th - IPA%	1^st - HC%	349^th - xAVG	336^th - xwOBA

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Stats Glossary

Canaan Smith-Njigba Overview

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Year	Team	G	PA	R	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	wOBA	xwOBA	Z-Con%	K%	BB%	HR/FB%	BABIP	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%
2022	PIT	3	7	1	0	0	0	.200	.429	.400	.381	.462	100.0%	0.0%	14.3%	0.0%	.200	20.0%	20.0%	14.3%
2023	PIT	15	37	3	0	5	1	.125	.216	.219	.199	.258	77.1%	43.2%	10.8%	0.0%	.235	11.8%	29.4%	13.5%
MLB Percentile		0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	4	11	0	79	0	5	83	3	0
MLB AVG		119	453	56	15	54	9	.250	.321	.418	.320	.319	83.5%	22.6%	8.6%	20.0%	.298	8.0%	38.6%	26.0%
Career		18	44	4	0	5	1	.135	.250	.243	.229	.294	80.0%	36.4%	11.4%	0.0%	.227	13.6%	27.3%	13.6%

Canaan Smith-Njigba Game Log

Date Range

Canaan Smith-Njigba Standard

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Year	Team	1B	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	K	BB	HBP	H	TB	HC	Brl
2022	PIT	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	4	4	1
2023	PIT	2	1	1	0	1	0	16	4	0	4	11	7	2
MLB Percentile		0	0	31	0	14	0	100	0	0	0	0	0	1
MLB AVG		65	21	2	15	9	2	100	40	5	103	217	122	24
Career		2	2	1	0	1	0	16	5	1	5	15	11	3

Canaan Smith-Njigba Advanced

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Year	Team	K%	BB%	AVG	OBP	SLG	wOBA	ISO	BABIP	xAVG	xSLG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	Max EV	FB EV	LA
2022	PIT	0.0%	14.3%	.200	.429	.400	.381	.200	.200	.339	.514	.462	.339	.366	107.1	98.0	0.6
2023	PIT	43.2%	10.8%	.125	.216	.219	.199	.094	.235	.176	.329	.258	.286	.399	106.9	104.1	0.1
MLB Percentile		0	79	0	0	0	0	7	5	0	7	4	48	70	7	100	1
MLB AVG		22.6%	8.6%	.250	.321	.418	.320	.168	.298	.243	.423	.319	.285	.374	111.1	89.9	12.8
Career		36.4%	11.4%	.135	.250	.243	.229	.108	.227	.198	.354	.294	.299	.396	107.1	101.1	0.2

Canaan Smith-Njigba Batted Ball › Contact

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Year	Team	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	SS%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul Str%	PC%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	ICR%
2022	PIT	60.0%	20.0%	20.0%	0.0%	20.0%	40.0%	20.0%	40.0%	14.8%	80.0%	0.0%	0.0%	20.0%	20.0%
2023	PIT	64.7%	23.5%	5.9%	5.9%	23.5%	58.8%	17.6%	23.5%	17.6%	70.6%	11.8%	5.9%	11.8%	29.4%
MLB Percentile		100	68	0	84	0	100	0	35	43	2	0	41	83	3
MLB AVG		44.2%	22.1%	24.4%	9.3%	35.4%	41.5%	33.4%	25.1%	18.0%	61.3%	24.5%	6.3%	8.0%	38.6%
Career		63.6%	22.7%	9.1%	4.5%	22.7%	54.5%	18.2%	27.3%	17.2%	72.6%	9.1%	4.5%	13.6%	27.3%

Canaan Smith-Njigba Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year	Team	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB	ICR%	IPA%
2022	PIT	.200	.381	.200	.200	.339	.462	.339	.366	93.3	98.0	0.6	0.0%	20.0%	14.3%
2023	PIT	.125	.199	.235	.235	.176	.258	.286	.399	87.0	104.1	0.1	0.0%	29.4%	13.5%
MLB Percentile		0	0	5	0	0	4	48	70	22	100	1	0	3	0
MLB AVG		.250	.320	.298	.333	.243	.319	.285	.374	88.7	89.9	12.8	20.0%	38.6%	26.0%
Career		.135	.229	.227	.227	.198	.294	.299	.396	88.4	101.1	0.2	0.0%	27.3%	13.6%

Canaan Smith-Njigba Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year	Team	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	BIP%	PLUS%
2022	PIT	37.0%	55.6%	40.7%	23.5%	18.2%	14.8%	81.8%	100.0%	50.0%	14.8%	7.4%	22.2%	18.5%	51.9%
2023	PIT	48.4%	64.2%	44.7%	28.0%	36.6%	17.6%	63.4%	77.1%	34.8%	19.5%	16.4%	35.8%	10.7%	61.6%
MLB Percentile		93	52	26	67	3	43	3	11	1	17	12	1	0	89
MLB AVG		45.2%	64.0%	47.7%	30.7%	25.5%	18.0%	74.5%	83.5%	57.9%	16.4%	12.2%	28.6%	17.5%	58.3%
Career		46.8%	62.9%	44.1%	27.3%	34.1%	17.2%	65.9%	80.0%	37.0%	18.8%	15.1%	33.9%	11.8%	60.2%

Canaan Smith-Njigba Approach › Locations

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Year	Team	Zone%	iLoc%	x-mLoc%	oLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	aLoc%	gLoc%	mmLoc%
2022	PIT	37.0%	40.7%	25.9%	33.3%	55.6%	11.1%	33.3%	33.3%	40.7%	7.4%
2023	PIT	48.4%	30.2%	30.8%	39.0%	27.0%	23.3%	49.7%	34.6%	34.6%	6.9%
MLB Percentile		93	57	100	6	25	29	79	55	28	64
MLB AVG		45.2%	29.7%	26.1%	44.3%	30.5%	24.1%	45.4%	34.6%	39.3%	6.6%
Career		46.8%	31.7%	30.1%	38.2%	31.2%	21.5%	47.3%	34.4%	35.5%	7.0%

Canaan Smith-Njigba Approach › Counts

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Year	Team	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	PAR%
2022	PIT	70.4%	11.1%	18.5%	15.8%	57.1%	57.1%	21.1%	20.0%	0.0%
2023	PIT	54.1%	11.3%	34.6%	7.0%	64.9%	62.2%	29.1%	29.1%	29.1%
MLB Percentile		99	36	0	0	83	99	95	25	1
MLB AVG		58.8%	11.9%	29.7%	14.6%	61.4%	50.5%	21.4%	25.8%	19.4%
Career		56.5%	11.3%	32.3%	8.6%	63.6%	61.4%	27.6%	28.3%	26.7%

Canaan Smith-Njigba PLV

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Year	Team	P	PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	MTK%	HP	HL
2022	PIT	27	4.23	33.3%	18.5%	48.1%	-14.8%	3.7%	0.8	+1
2023	PIT	159	4.99	45.3%	19.5%	35.2%	10.1%	5.7%	-3.2	-4
MLB Percentile		0	40	42	78	25	25	45	13	19
MLB AVG		1,768	5.00	45.6%	18.4%	36.1%	9.5%	5.8%	14.8	+14
Career		186	4.88	43.5%	19.4%	37.1%	6.5%	5.4%	-2.4	-3

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