Nathan Lukes Total Hits Props • Toronto
Since the start of last season, Nathan Lukes has been replaced by a pinch-hitter in 45% of his appearances when starting against right-handed pitcher. Playing on the road generally diminishes batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Nathan Lukes in today's game. With a .235 Expected wOBA (or xwOBA, an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) utilizing Statcast data) since the start of last season, Nathan Lukes is ranked in the 9th percentile for offensive skills. Sporting a .165 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) utilizing Statcast data) since the start of last season , Nathan Lukes has performed in the 6th percentile.