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Cardinals · 1B · Rare · 2026
Alec Burleson
Alec Burleson's 2026 Legends Deck card is rated 85 overall using real 2026 Statcast batting data (exit velocity, barrel rate, xwOBA, sprint speed). Ratings refresh nightly.
Source MLB Statcast dataThrough Rating refreshed nightly
85
1B
Alec Burleson
Cardinals · 2026 · B:L T:L
AVG.279
HR26
RBI116
Gold
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Overall Rating
Overall · out of 9985
Power81
Contact83
Discipline68
Speed47
Fielding67
Rare · St. Louis Cardinals
Batting Stats (2026)
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160 | 670 | 605 | 89 | 169 | 37 | 1 | 26 | 116 | 4 | 55 | 121 | 0.279 | 0.343 | 0.473 | 0.816 |
2026 MLB regular season, official MLB stats.
2026 Preseason Projection vs Actual
| Preseason | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| PA | 549.85 | 670 |
| HR | 17.4 | 26 |
| RBI | 74.3 | 116 |
| SB | 6.3 | 4 |
| AVG | 0.271 | 0.279 |
Preseason-conditioned re-run: rebuilt after the season with zero 2026 results (2023-2025 priors only); no preseason 2026 projection was published at the time. Full tables on the 2026 projections page.
Statcast History
| Year | BBE | Avg EV | Barrel% | Hard-Hit% | Sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 423 | 91.0 mph | 9.5% | 43.0% | 25.5 ft/s |
| 2024 | 478 | 89.7 mph | 6.5% | 41.7% | 25.5 ft/s |
| 2023 | 273 | 89.9 mph | 5.9% | 41.0% | 25.6 ft/s |
Per-season Statcast batted-ball data. BBE = batted-ball events.
Transaction History
| Date | Type | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2020 | Signed | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed OF Alec Burleson. |
From MLB’s official StatsAPI transactions feed (2011 to the current season, trades/signings/releases involving major-league clubs). Trade rows that name several players are keyed to one player by the feed; other players named in the trade are joined through its description, and same-name cases the feed cannot disambiguate are counted, not guessed. Browse the full archive.
Statcast (2026)
| xBA | 0.289 |
|---|---|
| xSLG | 0.522 |
| xwOBA | 0.374 |
| Avg Exit Velo | 92.0 mph |
| Max Exit Velo | — |
| Barrel Rate | 11.3% |
| Hard-Hit Rate | 50.0% |
| Sprint Speed | 25.6 ft/sec |
| Whiff Rate | 22.5% |
| Chase Rate | 38.1% |
| OAA | 0 |
Statcast Leaderboard Rankings
Alec Burleson Hard-Hit Rate 2026
Alec Burleson's 2026 hard-hit rate is 50.0%, ranked #21 of 246 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast hard-hit rate leaderboard. Source: MLB Statcast data, refreshed nightly.
What is hard-hit rate? Percentage of a hitter's batted balls with an exit velocity of 95 mph or higher — Statcast's broadest contact-quality signal.Alec Burleson Exit Velocity 2026
Alec Burleson's 2026 average exit velocity is 92.0 mph, ranked #25 of 246 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast average exit velocity leaderboard. Source: MLB Statcast data, refreshed nightly.
What is average exit velocity? Average speed in mph of a hitter's batted balls as measured by Statcast radar at MLB ballparks across all contact types. Read moreMarketplace Price History
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How this rating was calculated
Legends Deck rates every card using percentile-scaled Statcast data. Alec Burleson's current rating of 85 reflects their real 2026 season performance as of the last nightly refresh, not editorial opinion. When their actual Statcast numbers change, the card rating changes.
Full methodology: How Legends Deck card ratings work. Glossary: Barrel Rate, xwOBA, Exit Velocity, Sprint Speed.
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