EXL: Michal Ondráček is the best batter of the regular season
Experienced batter playing for Hroši Brno, Michal Ondráček, became the best batter of the Extraliga 2021 regular season. Following him, there are four Arrows players.
Michal Ondráček was close to getting batting title in 2016, where he played for Draci Brno. He finished second with a 0.001 (.449) difference behind Petr Síla (.450) from Kotlářka Praha. The 31 year old had 33 hits from 69 AB this season and BA .478 this season.
| Name | AVG | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ondráček Michal (HRO) | 0.478 | 2021 |
| 2. | Smith Tyler (ARR) | 0.457 | 2021 |
| 3. | Holtz Brett (ARR) | 0.436 | 2021 |
| 4. | Čech Petr (ARR) | 0.412 | 2021 |
| 5. | Menšík Matěj (ARR) | 0.406 | 2021 |
Ondráček is the only player from top 5 batters who doesn’t play for Arrows Ostrava. He was also the only one who didn’t have a homerun and who „only“ had 4 extra base hits. This was a good comeback season for Brno batter as he didn’t finish in TOP20 in two previous years.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | oWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | MZLU | 22 | 76 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 0.303 | 0.357 | 0.316 | 0.6 |
| 2008 | MZLU | 13 | 48 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.250 | 0.308 | 0.333 | 0.2 |
| 2008 | DRA | 7 | 27 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0.519 | 0.548 | 0.593 | 0.7 |
| 2009 | DRA | 29 | 82 | 29 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 0.293 | 0.413 | 0.354 | 1.2 |
| 2010 | DRA | 23 | 66 | 24 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 0.409 | 0.551 | 0.500 | 1.6 |
| 2011 | DRA | 25 | 76 | 25 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 0.368 | 0.474 | 0.513 | 1.4 |
| 2012 | DRA | 18 | 71 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0.394 | 0.463 | 0.493 | 1.0 |
| 2013 | DRA | 28 | 102 | 31 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 0.333 | 0.421 | 0.549 | 1.5 |
| 2014 | DRA | 22 | 57 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 0.246 | 0.380 | 0.263 | 0.3 |
| 2015 | DRA | 32 | 116 | 34 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 0.353 | 0.441 | 0.448 | 1.6 |
| 2016 | DRA | 25 | 78 | 28 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 0.449 | 0.527 | 0.667 | 2.0 |
| 2017 | HRO | 30 | 112 | 12 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 0.295 | 0.388 | 0.438 | 1.5 |
| 2018 | HRO | 23 | 93 | 23 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 0.419 | 0.481 | 0.505 | 1.9 |
| 2019 | HRO | 26 | 101 | 16 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 0.297 | 0.345 | 0.366 | 0.8 |
| 2020 | HRO | 17 | 72 | 23 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 0.347 | 0.392 | 0.444 | 0.8 |
| 2021 | HRO | 20 | 69 | 22 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 0.478 | 0.550 | 0.536 | 1.5 |
| Seasons: 15 | 1483 | 1246 | 440 | 58 | 13 | 15 | 220 | 175 | 16 | 33 | 18 | 0.457 | 0.894 | 0.104 |
