2026-09-25 · CLE @ KC
Anatomy of a Homer: Carter Jensen's 418-footer
Carter Jensen off Hunter Gaddis · Kauffman Stadium
108.4
Exit velo (mph)
38°
Launch angle
418
Distance (ft)
80.9
Bat speed (mph)
The situation
Bottom of the 8th, 0-0 count, a runner on, KC trailing 7-5. Win probability moved 41 points on one pitch.
The pitch
Hunter Gaddis threw a 4-seam fastball at 94.9 mph, in the strike zone, inner third, pitch 1 of the at-bat.
The swing
Bat speed 80.9 mph, attack angle 29°, contact at 108.4 mph off the bat, 38° launch.
The flight
418 feet, a barrel by classification.
The park
Kauffman Stadium, empirical park factor 1.04, 65 degrees, Rain, 4 mph, R To L.
Where it was — 4-seam fastball, 94.9 mph (catcher's view)
What the board saw.
Our model ranked Carter Jensen #26 on the morning slate; he hit 1st.
See how the full board did on the track record.
Data: MLB Statcast, our empirical park factors, and the morning odds snapshot. Model output for entertainment and research. Not gambling advice.