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Drew Waters

OF

Kansas City Royals

Bats / Throws Switch / Right
Date of Birth 12/30/1998 (27)
Height, Weight 6'1", 185 lb
Hometown Atlanta, GA

2025 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average
PA R HR RBI SB AVG wOBA
219 21 1 14 5 .243 .268
326th 452
PA
324th 54
R
343rd 15
HR
343rd 53
RBI
161st 8
SB
186th .247
AVG
317th .314
wOBA
K% BB% IPA% HC% xAVG xwOBA
27.4% 5.0% 25.6% 19.4% .238 .273
289th -
K%
308th -
BB%
229th -
IPA%
335th -
HC%
213th -
xAVG
319th -
xwOBA

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Drew Waters 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 KC 32 109 14 5 18 0 .240 .324 .479 .347 .288 75.6% 36.7% 11.0% 33.3% .353 12.5% 33.9% 17.4%
2023 KC 98 337 40 8 32 16 .228 .300 .377 .296 .308 79.2% 31.8% 8.0% 13.1% .321 9.6% 45.5% 26.7%
2024 KC 7 19 2 0 1 0 .188 .316 .250 .269 .244 76.7% 31.6% 10.5% 0.0% .300 0.0% 10.0% 5.3%
2025 KC 71 219 21 1 14 5 .243 .288 .316 .268 .273 80.0% 27.4% 5.0% 2.9% .338 3.5% 38.4% 25.6%
MLB Percentile 8 7 7 2 1 49 45 22 8 9 9 20 17 11 2 90 13 41 34
MLB AVG 119 452 54 15 53 8 .247 .316 .406 .314 .320 84.0% 22.0% 8.4% 18.7% .292 8.4% 39.4% 26.8%
Career 208 684 77 14 65 21 .234 .300 .369 .296 .294 78.8% 31.1% 7.6% 12.3% .331 7.6% 40.5% 24.3%

Drew Waters Game Log

Drew Waters Standard

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Year Team 1B 2B 3B HR SB CS K BB HBP H TB HC Brl
2022 KC 11 6 1 5 0 0 40 12 0 23 58 16 7
2023 KC 45 11 5 8 16 5 107 27 5 69 146 71 19
2024 KC 2 1 0 0 0 0 6 2 1 3 7 2 0
2025 KC 40 6 3 1 5 3 60 11 2 50 78 42 5
MLB Percentile 21 2 79 2 49 63 83 3 17 12 3 1 5
MLB AVG 66 20 2 15 8 2 98 39 5 101 212 128 26
Career 98 24 9 14 21 8 213 52 8 145 289 131 31

Drew Waters 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 KC 36.7% 11.0% .240 .324 .479 .347 .239 .353 .185 .377 .288 .258 .408 110.6 94.3 10.4
2023 KC 31.8% 8.0% .228 .300 .377 .296 .149 .321 .229 .411 .308 .304 .410 112.2 89.0 17.2
2024 KC 31.6% 10.5% .188 .316 .250 .269 .062 .300 .124 .252 .244 .149 .254 95.9 90.9 3.8
2025 KC 27.4% 5.0% .243 .288 .316 .268 .073 .338 .238 .335 .273 .322 .349 110.2 86.6 9.5
MLB Percentile 17 11 45 22 8 9 5 90 37 9 9 90 31 36 14 20
MLB AVG 22.0% 8.4% .247 .316 .406 .314 .159 .292 .246 .424 .320 .286 .374 111.4 90.1 13.3
Career 31.1% 7.6% .234 .300 .369 .296 .135 .331 .222 .376 .294 .301 .388 112.2 89.0 13.2

Drew Waters 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 KC 48.2% 17.9% 26.8% 7.1% 42.9% 44.6% 26.8% 28.6% 18.5% 66.0% 19.6% 1.8% 12.5% 33.9%
2023 KC 36.4% 24.2% 30.8% 8.6% 39.9% 43.4% 30.8% 25.8% 19.6% 54.6% 27.8% 8.1% 9.6% 45.5%
2024 KC 50.0% 10.0% 30.0% 10.0% 20.0% 70.0% 20.0% 10.0% 21.3% 90.0% 10.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10.0%
2025 KC 47.2% 22.9% 24.3% 5.6% 37.5% 39.3% 39.3% 21.4% 21.0% 61.1% 31.3% 4.2% 3.5% 38.4%
MLB Percentile 72 60 48 89 69 37 95 21 89 44 97 11 13 41
MLB AVG 43.4% 22.4% 24.5% 9.8% 36.0% 41.6% 33.6% 24.8% 18.2% 60.5% 24.7% 6.4% 8.4% 39.4%
Career 42.2% 22.5% 27.9% 7.4% 39.0% 42.8% 33.0% 24.2% 19.9% 59.3% 27.5% 5.6% 7.6% 40.5%

Drew Waters 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 KC .240 .347 .353 .411 .185 .288 .258 .408 84.1 94.3 10.4 33.3% 33.9% 17.4%
2023 KC .228 .296 .321 .348 .229 .308 .304 .410 87.4 89.0 17.2 13.1% 45.5% 26.7%
2024 KC .188 .269 .300 .300 .124 .244 .149 .254 77.9 90.9 3.8 0.0% 10.0% 5.3%
2025 KC .243 .268 .338 .342 .238 .273 .322 .349 86.0 86.6 9.5 2.9% 38.4% 25.6%
MLB Percentile 45 9 90 68 37 9 90 31 14 14 20 2 41 34
MLB AVG .247 .314 .292 .325 .246 .320 .286 .374 88.9 90.1 13.3 18.7% 39.4% 26.8%
Career .234 .296 .331 .354 .222 .294 .301 .388 86.2 89.0 13.2 12.3% 40.5% 24.3%

Drew Waters 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 KC 44.1% 62.8% 46.9% 27.8% 33.0% 18.5% 67.0% 75.6% 50.7% 15.9% 15.5% 31.4% 12.9% 57.5%
2023 KC 43.2% 64.8% 51.3% 34.9% 32.4% 19.6% 67.6% 79.2% 49.0% 13.6% 16.6% 30.2% 15.0% 59.6%
2024 KC 42.6% 60.6% 46.8% 25.9% 31.8% 21.3% 68.2% 76.7% 50.0% 13.8% 14.9% 28.7% 10.6% 57.4%
2025 KC 48.8% 68.1% 56.5% 36.6% 30.3% 21.0% 69.7% 80.0% 49.0% 11.6% 17.1% 28.7% 18.4% 61.8%
MLB Percentile 75 89 95 13 20 89 20 20 21 93 7 43 62 89
MLB AVG 47.1% 64.2% 47.9% 30.2% 24.8% 18.2% 75.2% 84.0% 57.2% 16.2% 12.0% 28.2% 17.8% 58.4%
Career 45.0% 65.3% 52.0% 33.9% 31.8% 19.9% 68.2% 78.8% 49.3% 13.4% 16.5% 29.9% 15.5% 59.8%

Drew Waters Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% iLoc% x-mLoc% oLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% aLoc% gLoc% mmLoc%
2022 KC 44.1% 34.3% 28.5% 37.3% 33.8% 23.1% 43.1% 39.4% 32.2% 5.6%
2023 KC 43.2% 27.3% 29.3% 43.4% 27.9% 26.0% 46.0% 43.6% 27.1% 7.6%
2024 KC 42.6% 33.0% 21.3% 45.7% 28.7% 17.0% 54.3% 45.7% 33.0% 2.1%
2025 KC 48.8% 31.7% 30.3% 38.0% 28.9% 24.0% 47.0% 37.9% 31.8% 7.7%
MLB Percentile 75 83 99 2 41 24 68 66 14 81
MLB AVG 47.1% 28.8% 26.5% 44.7% 30.1% 25.0% 44.8% 34.8% 38.6% 6.9%
Career 45.0% 30.0% 29.2% 40.8% 29.2% 24.6% 46.1% 41.2% 29.6% 7.1%

Drew Waters 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 KC 57.7% 12.7% 29.6% 10.4% 55.0% 47.7% 18.0% 20.3% 31.3%
2023 KC 58.8% 10.2% 31.1% 13.2% 63.8% 52.5% 18.6% 30.8% 25.9%
2024 KC 51.1% 11.7% 37.2% 4.2% 47.4% 47.4% 20.8% 20.0% 17.1%
2025 KC 60.0% 7.8% 32.2% 17.2% 66.2% 53.0% 15.7% 27.3% 23.4%
MLB Percentile 28 2 17 79 85 77 10 26 14
MLB AVG 58.8% 11.6% 29.9% 15.1% 62.1% 50.5% 21.2% 24.5% 18.8%
Career 58.7% 9.9% 31.4% 13.7% 62.7% 51.8% 17.7% 27.7% 25.6%

Drew Waters PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL
2022 KC 433 4.95 45.6% 16.4% 38.0% 7.6% 4.4% 5.1 +2
2023 KC 1,317 4.93 41.7% 20.8% 37.5% 4.2% 6.1% -3.6 -1
2024 KC 94 4.76 42.6% 13.8% 43.6% -1.1% 6.4% -1.2 -3
2025 KC 795 4.98 43.9% 19.9% 36.2% 7.7% 6.9% -8.1 +5
MLB Percentile 2 29 10 83 66 66 81 7 40
MLB AVG 1,757 5.01 46.0% 18.5% 35.5% 10.5% 6.0% 15.3 +11
Career 2,639 4.94 43.0% 19.6% 37.4% 5.6% 6.1% -7.7 +4
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