FanDuel launched three new MLB home run markets recently, and the most interesting one for serious bettors is the “Laser” HR market, a real-money bet that requires the home run to be hit at 110+ MPH exit velocity. Here’s what that threshold means, which hitters to target, and why this is only the beginning of stat-powered betting markets.
The Three New FanDuel HR Markets, Explained
- Daily Dinger – Free-to-play. Pick one player each day to hit a home run. Winners earn a profit boost token. Low-risk, good habit-builder for casual fans.
- “Laser” HR Markets – Real-money bet. The home run must be hit with an exit velocity of 110+ MPH. Filters out lucky, park-aided dingers. Pure power bets.
- 3+ Home Run Grids – Bet on multi-HR games and slates. Higher risk/reward, targeting elite sluggers in favorable matchups on big-volume days.
| # | Player | Laser HRs | Max EV | Avg LA° | Longest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Munetaka Murakami CWS 3B | 7 | 112.1 | 29.7 | 425 |
| 2 | Aaron Judge NYY OF | 6 | 112.6 | 27.7 | 422 |
| 3 | James Wood WSH OF | 5 | 112.3 | 22.6 | 408 |
| 4 | Kyle Schwarber PHI DH | 4 | 111.7 | 26.8 | 423 |
| 5 | Nick Kurtz ATH 1B | 3 | 113.9 | 22.7 | 414 |
| 5 | Luke Raley SEA OF | 3 | 113.2 | 29.3 | 386 |
| 5 | Oneil Cruz PIT OF | 3 | 113.0 | 31.7 | 433 |
| 5 | Yordan Alvarez HOU DH | 3 | 112.6 | 26.7 | 406 |
| 5 | Mike Trout LAA OF | 3 | 112.6 | 30.0 | 435 |
| 5 | Carter Jensen KC C | 3 | 112.5 | 22.3 | 391 |
| 5 | Junior Caminero TB 3B | 3 | 112.2 | 24.0 | 439 |
| 5 | Jo Adell LAA OF | 3 | 111.2 | 25.0 | 424 |
| 5 | Kazuma Okamoto TOR 3B | 3 | 110.8 | 26.7 | 416 |
| 5 | Ian Happ CHC OF | 3 | 110.8 | 26.7 | 404 |
| 15 | Coby Mayo BAL 1B | 2 | 112.1 | 32.5 | 446 |
| 15 | Jarren Duran BOS OF | 2 | 112.0 | 21.5 | 400 |
| 15 | Jordan Walker STL OF | 2 | 111.9 | 19.5 | 416 |
| 15 | Giancarlo Stanton NYY OF | 2 | 111.3 | 34.0 | 408 |
| 15 | Matt Olson ATL 1B | 2 | 111.1 | 28.5 | 427 |
| 15 | Cam Smith HOU OF | 2 | 111.0 | 31.5 | 432 |
| 15 | Elly De La Cruz CIN SS | 2 | 110.8 | 21.0 | 399 |
| 15 | Ben Rice NYY C | 2 | 110.5 | 24.5 | 382 |
| 15 | Brady House WSH 3B | 2 | 110.4 | 26.0 | 395 |
| 24 | Pete Alonso BAL 1B | 1 | 114.6 | 23.0 | 413 |
| 24 | Shohei Ohtani LAD DH | 1 | 114.6 | 26.0 | 438 |
| 24 | Logan O’Hoppe LAA C | 1 | 114.3 | 24.0 | 427 |
| 24 | Jake Burger TEX 1B | 1 | 113.6 | 21.0 | 417 |
| 24 | Nathaniel Lowe CIN 1B | 1 | 112.7 | 29.0 | 438 |
| 24 | Seiya Suzuki CHC OF | 1 | 112.6 | 23.0 | 455 |
| 24 | JJ Bleday CIN OF | 1 | 112.6 | 23.0 | 394 |
| 24 | Shea Langeliers ATH C | 1 | 112.4 | 28.0 | 467 |
| 24 | Jake Bauers MIL 1B | 1 | 112.4 | 34.0 | 428 |
| 24 | Jorge Mateo ATL SS | 1 | 112.2 | 24.0 | 407 |
| 24 | Amed Rosario NYY 3B | 1 | 112.1 | 22.0 | 390 |
| 24 | Willson Contreras BOS 1B | 1 | 111.9 | 32.0 | 449 |
| 24 | Jesus Sanchez TOR OF | 1 | 111.8 | 29.0 | 422 |
| 24 | Agustin Ramirez MIA C | 1 | 111.8 | 17.0 | 411 |
| 24 | Miguel Vargas CWS 3B | 1 | 111.7 | 20.0 | 372 |
| 24 | Jahmai Jones DET OF | 1 | 111.7 | 24.0 | 397 |
| 24 | Alec Burleson STL OF | 1 | 111.6 | 25.0 | 430 |
| 24 | Josh Naylor SEA 1B | 1 | 111.5 | 27.0 | 433 |
| 24 | Bryce Harper PHI 1B | 1 | 111.5 | 23.0 | 419 |
| 24 | Brandon Valenzuela TOR C | 1 | 111.4 | 22.0 | 383 |
| 24 | Ronny Mauricio NYM 3B | 1 | 111.3 | 20.0 | 421 |
| 24 | Francisco Lindor NYM SS | 1 | 111.3 | 37.0 | 402 |
| 24 | Salvador Perez KC C | 1 | 111.2 | 20.0 | 371 |
| 24 | Brice Matthews HOU 2B | 1 | 111.1 | 28.0 | 434 |
| 24 | Christian Walker HOU 1B | 1 | 111.1 | 20.0 | 391 |
| 24 | Christian Yelich MIL DH | 1 | 111.1 | 35.0 | 421 |
| 24 | Chase DeLauter CLE OF | 1 | 111.1 | 24.0 | 422 |
| 24 | Samuel Basallo BAL C | 1 | 111.0 | 20.0 | 395 |
| 24 | Jazz Chisholm Jr. NYY 2B | 1 | 110.9 | 34.0 | 413 |
| 24 | Jakob Marsee MIA OF | 1 | 110.9 | 20.0 | 351 |
| 24 | Hunter Goodman COL C | 1 | 110.9 | 29.0 | 435 |
| 24 | Michael Harris II ATL OF | 1 | 110.7 | 19.0 | 367 |
| 24 | Joey Wiemer WSH OF | 1 | 110.5 | 31.0 | 398 |
| 24 | Jeremiah Jackson BAL OF | 1 | 110.4 | 18.0 | 387 |
| 24 | Jorge Soler LAA OF | 1 | 110.4 | 26.0 | 418 |
| 24 | Dansby Swanson CHC SS | 1 | 110.3 | 22.0 | 424 |
| 24 | Nolan Gorman STL 2B | 1 | 110.3 | 39.0 | 419 |
| 24 | Drake Baldwin ATL C | 1 | 110.2 | 21.0 | 370 |
| 24 | Mark Vientos NYM 3B | 1 | 110.2 | 26.0 | 434 |
| 24 | Max Muncy ATH 3B | 1 | 110.1 | 22.0 | 387 |
| 24 | Nathan Church STL OF | 1 | 110.1 | 23.0 | 407 |
| 24 | Matt Wallner MIN OF | 1 | 110.1 | 36.0 | 409 |
| 24 | Brandon Lowe PIT 2B | 1 | 110.0 | 27.0 | 416 |
| 24 | Freddie Freeman LAD 1B | 1 | 110.0 | 41.0 | 391 |
START WINNING!
What Is Laser HR Exit Velocity and Why 110 MPH?
Exit velocity is the speed of the ball off the bat, measured in MPH by Statcast’s radar system at every MLB stadium. It’s one of the cleanest power indicators in baseball because it’s entirely independent of park dimensions, weather, or luck. A 110 MPH exit velocity on a fly ball results in a home run roughly 85–90% of the time under normal conditions, according to Statcast data.
The 110 MPH threshold isn’t arbitrary. It’s roughly the line between “this ball was hit hard enough to go out in almost any park” and “this might have needed help from wind or short fences.” FanDuel chose it deliberately; it’s a real skill separator.
Here’s how exit velocity thresholds break down in practice:
- 95 MPH — Hard contact threshold; the barrel zone starts here
- 100 MPH — Elite hard hit; often a double or warning-track fly out
- 105 MPH — High-probability HR territory in most parks
- 110+ MPH — FanDuel’s Laser threshold; no-doubter territory (~85–90% HR rate)
- 115+ MPH — Judge/Ohtani tier; rare even for elite sluggers
Who to Target for Laser HR Bets
Not every home run hitter is a “Laser” HR hitter. Players who hit a lot of cheap home runs, short parks, opposite-field flair, and wind assistance will see their implied odds drop significantly on this market. The players who benefit are the ones who consistently barrel the ball at 110+ MPH.
| Player | PA | Brls | Brl% | EV Avg | EV Max | LA° | Hard% | Med% | Soft% | Avg Dist | HR Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneil Cruz PIT OF | 138 | 18 | 20.7 | 96.4 | 119.0 | 7.6 | 40.0 | 50.0 | 10.0 | 171 | 415 |
| MJ Melendez NYM OF | 42 | 3 | 13.0 | 96.4 | 111.9 | 20.8 | 43.5 | 47.8 | 8.7 | 184 | 373 |
| James Wood WSH OF | 152 | 21 | 26.3 | 96.2 | 116.3 | 9.0 | 48.8 | 40.2 | 11.0 | 193 | 404 |
| Nick Kurtz ATH 1B | 136 | 13 | 18.8 | 95.8 | 115.9 | 16.3 | 47.2 | 40.3 | 12.5 | 194 | 404 |
| Dominic Canzone SEA OF | 72 | 9 | 16.1 | 95.8 | 114.1 | 20.8 | 52.6 | 36.8 | 10.5 | 201 | 409 |
| Jordan Walker STL OF | 134 | 18 | 20.5 | 95.7 | 115.2 | 13.8 | 46.6 | 46.6 | 6.8 | 192 | 406 |
| Munetaka Murakami CWS 3B | 137 | 17 | 22.4 | 95.3 | 114.1 | 16.4 | 48.0 | 39.0 | 13.0 | 203 | 413 |
| Michael Harris ATL OF | 110 | 16 | 18.4 | 95.2 | 114.9 | 7.1 | 47.3 | 37.4 | 15.4 | 158 | 390 |
| JJ Bleday CIN OF | 25 | 2 | 12.5 | 95.2 | 112.6 | 15.2 | 42.1 | 52.6 | 5.3 | 225 | 391 |
| Pete Alonso BAL 1B | 137 | 10 | 10.8 | 95.1 | 114.6 | 12.5 | 45.3 | 48.4 | 6.3 | 176 | 395 |
| Ben Rice NYY C | 120 | 16 | 20.5 | 94.7 | 110.9 | 11.9 | 39.7 | 52.6 | 7.7 | 184 | 390 |
| Gabriel Arias CLE SS | 32 | 3 | 16.7 | 94.6 | 111.6 | 4.9 | 44.4 | 44.4 | 11.1 | 122 | 383 |
| Michael Conforto CHC OF | 33 | 2 | 9.1 | 94.5 | 108.7 | 12.9 | 40.9 | 54.5 | 4.6 | 190 | 405 |
| Jac Caglianone KC OF | 100 | 11 | 16.7 | 94.4 | 116.1 | 4.5 | 36.8 | 51.5 | 11.8 | 158 | 404 |
| Elly De La Cruz CIN SS | 135 | 14 | 15.1 | 94.3 | 115.3 | 14.3 | 39.2 | 49.5 | 11.3 | 169 | 394 |
| Giancarlo Stanton NYY OF | 84 | 11 | 18.0 | 94.1 | 116.3 | 21.5 | 31.2 | 52.5 | 16.4 | 187 | 410 |
| Yordan Alvarez HOU DH | 148 | 21 | 17.9 | 94.0 | 117.8 | 18.9 | 50.0 | 41.7 | 8.3 | 214 | 393 |
| Jahmai Jones DET OF | 42 | 5 | 19.2 | 93.7 | 111.7 | 16.3 | 37.0 | 48.2 | 14.8 | 192 | 410 |
| Shohei Ohtani LAD DH | 144 | 17 | 18.7 | 93.6 | 114.6 | 12.7 | 50.5 | 42.9 | 6.6 | 184 | 400 |
| Aaron Judge NYY OF | 138 | 23 | 27.7 | 93.3 | 116.2 | 13.7 | 47.6 | 40.5 | 11.9 | 200 | 409 |
| Matt Olson ATL 1B | 148 | 20 | 18.9 | 93.3 | 111.6 | 18.4 | 39.8 | 44.4 | 15.7 | 193 | 414 |
| Luke Raley SEA OF | 85 | 11 | 20.0 | 93.2 | 113.8 | 17.9 | 42.9 | 46.4 | 10.7 | 194 | 391 |
| Kazuma Okamoto TOR 3B | 134 | 13 | 15.3 | 93.2 | 112.6 | 18.9 | 43.7 | 46.0 | 10.3 | 184 | 411 |
| Hunter Goodman COL C | 126 | 11 | 15.3 | 93.1 | 111.7 | 23.1 | 44.4 | 43.1 | 12.5 | 216 | 403 |
| Tyler Stephenson CIN C | 89 | 8 | 14.0 | 93.1 | 107.0 | 22.8 | 42.4 | 49.2 | 8.5 | 215 | 379 |
| Fernando Tatis SD OF | 123 | 12 | 13.0 | 93.0 | 113.5 | 3.3 | 46.9 | 35.4 | 17.7 | 149 | — |
| Brice Turang MIL 2B | 131 | 10 | 11.5 | 93.0 | 109.6 | 8.9 | 44.8 | 44.8 | 10.3 | 174 | 404 |
| Juan Soto NYM OF | 86 | 14 | 23.7 | 92.9 | 114.2 | 13.9 | 45.8 | 44.1 | 10.2 | 191 | 367 |
| Shea Langeliers ATH C | 133 | 16 | 15.7 | 92.9 | 114.4 | 20.5 | 39.2 | 47.1 | 13.7 | 200 | 412 |
| Adolis Garcia PHI OF | 125 | 8 | 9.0 | 92.9 | 109.5 | 14.2 | 43.5 | 41.3 | 15.2 | 164 | 377 |
| CJ Kayfus CLE OF | 25 | 3 | 21.4 | 92.8 | 104.5 | 24.1 | 35.7 | 42.9 | 21.4 | 202 | 352 |
| Jake Bauers MIL 1B | 116 | 9 | 10.5 | 92.8 | 112.4 | 9.1 | 33.7 | 50.0 | 16.3 | 158 | 395 |
| Carlos Narvaez BOS C | 71 | 5 | 9.6 | 92.8 | 109.9 | 14.5 | 28.9 | 57.7 | 13.5 | 174 | 386 |
| Heliot Ramos SF OF | 123 | 13 | 14.6 | 92.7 | 111.5 | 9.5 | 39.6 | 44.0 | 16.5 | 161 | 386 |
| Ketel Marte ARI 2B | 121 | 9 | 9.2 | 92.6 | 116.9 | 7.4 | 46.6 | 42.7 | 10.7 | 149 | 411 |
| Max Muncy ATH 3B | 87 | 7 | 12.3 | 92.5 | 111.4 | 10.5 | 43.9 | 40.3 | 15.8 | 154 | 383 |
| Kyle Schwarber PHI DH | 144 | 15 | 19.2 | 92.4 | 113.0 | 22.4 | 34.6 | 50.6 | 14.8 | 191 | 404 |
| Bobby Witt KC SS | 140 | 13 | 11.6 | 92.4 | 115.6 | 18.4 | 37.4 | 46.1 | 16.5 | 182 | 413 |
| Jesus Sanchez TOR OF | 105 | 7 | 7.7 | 92.4 | 112.3 | 11.7 | 43.0 | 46.2 | 10.8 | 160 | 400 |
| Max Muncy LAD 3B | 119 | 14 | 17.1 | 92.3 | 110.1 | 13.2 | 49.4 | 40.0 | 10.6 | 192 | 409 |
| Freddie Freeman LAD 1B | 133 | 14 | 12.3 | 92.3 | 110.3 | 11.4 | 43.6 | 44.4 | 12.0 | 180 | 412 |
| Roman Anthony BOS OF | 120 | 7 | 9.2 | 92.3 | 112.3 | 8.3 | 39.5 | 50.0 | 10.5 | 152 | 391 |
| Ryan McMahon NYY 3B | 85 | 6 | 10.9 | 92.2 | 109.3 | 13.1 | 31.0 | 62.1 | 6.9 | 165 | 354 |
| Mike Trout LAA OF | 146 | 20 | 23.5 | 92.1 | 114.6 | 19.4 | 46.0 | 37.9 | 16.1 | 212 | 411 |
| Trent Grisham NYY OF | 122 | 13 | 14.8 | 92.1 | 111.6 | 18.4 | 39.1 | 46.7 | 14.1 | 198 | 378 |
| Ke’Bryan Hayes CIN 3B | 86 | 9 | 12.5 | 92.0 | 106.6 | 16.5 | 30.7 | 58.7 | 10.7 | 196 | 365 |
| Kerry Carpenter DET OF | 94 | 7 | 11.9 | 92.0 | 110.3 | 21.9 | 37.7 | 49.2 | 13.1 | 201 | 382 |
| Samuel Basallo BAL C | 92 | 6 | 9.1 | 91.9 | 111.4 | 17.3 | 39.1 | 47.8 | 13.0 | 174 | 410 |
| J.C. Escarra NYY C | 34 | 2 | 8.0 | 91.8 | 109.0 | 11.0 | 32.0 | 60.0 | 8.0 | 155 | — |
| Drake Baldwin ATL C | 152 | 17 | 14.8 | 91.7 | 110.2 | 11.4 | 45.8 | 42.4 | 11.9 | 174 | 401 |
| Nathaniel Lowe CIN 1B | 61 | 7 | 14.0 | 91.7 | 112.7 | 14.7 | 45.3 | 41.5 | 13.2 | 197 | 391 |
| Willson Contreras BOS 1B | 133 | 15 | 18.1 | 91.6 | 113.2 | 16.8 | 32.6 | 50.0 | 17.4 | 180 | 403 |
| Kody Clemens MIN 1B | 81 | 9 | 17.0 | 91.6 | 107.1 | 13.3 | 40.0 | 50.9 | 9.1 | 189 | 396 |
| Carlos Cortes ATH OF | 72 | 9 | 13.2 | 91.5 | 110.4 | 6.3 | 39.7 | 47.1 | 13.2 | 162 | 396 |
| Junior Caminero TB 3B | 134 | 11 | 10.7 | 91.5 | 116.9 | 11.9 | 36.2 | 43.8 | 20.0 | 139 | 409 |
| Carson Kelly CHC C | 89 | 7 | 10.0 | 91.5 | 108.4 | 13.3 | 40.0 | 48.6 | 11.4 | 151 | 414 |
| Bryan Reynolds PIT OF | 143 | 8 | 9.6 | 91.5 | 109.5 | 7.6 | 36.0 | 53.5 | 9.3 | 152 | 415 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong CHC OF | 131 | 8 | 8.7 | 91.5 | 111.5 | 17.8 | 35.8 | 47.4 | 16.8 | 151 | 385 |
| Spencer Torkelson DET 1B | 121 | 12 | 16.2 | 91.4 | 109.8 | 17.6 | 40.0 | 52.0 | 8.0 | 210 | 404 |
| Carter Jensen KC C | 108 | 8 | 11.4 | 91.4 | 113.7 | 18.3 | 37.1 | 48.6 | 14.3 | 183 | 387 |
| Otto Lopez MIA SS | 130 | 10 | 9.2 | 91.4 | 112.8 | 5.4 | 35.1 | 55.3 | 9.6 | 154 | 390 |
| Corey Seager TEX SS | 129 | 14 | 16.1 | 91.2 | 110.3 | 11.9 | 41.6 | 44.9 | 13.5 | 170 | 402 |
| Vladimir Guerrero TOR 1B | 135 | 12 | 10.7 | 91.2 | 116.0 | 8.1 | 35.4 | 48.7 | 15.9 | 148 | 434 |
| Dalton Rushing LAD C | 53 | 5 | 14.3 | 91.1 | 109.3 | 23.4 | 46.0 | 37.8 | 16.2 | 207 | 399 |
| Christian Walker HOU 1B | 139 | 14 | 13.5 | 91.1 | 112.2 | 12.0 | 39.6 | 42.5 | 17.9 | 162 | 398 |
| Alec Burleson STL OF | 141 | 14 | 12.5 | 91.1 | 111.6 | 7.2 | 34.8 | 52.7 | 12.5 | 152 | 414 |
| Austin Riley ATL 3B | 138 | 9 | 9.2 | 91.1 | 111.5 | 18.9 | 35.0 | 50.0 | 15.0 | 167 | 404 |
| Starling Marte KC OF | 35 | 3 | 12.5 | 91.0 | 109.2 | 3.0 | 33.3 | 54.2 | 12.5 | 156 | — |
| Amed Rosario NYY 3B | 55 | 6 | 12.2 | 91.0 | 112.1 | 12.6 | 40.8 | 46.9 | 12.2 | 169 | 405 |
| Edouard Julien COL 2B | 88 | 6 | 10.2 | 91.0 | 109.1 | 6.7 | 45.8 | 47.5 | 6.8 | 150 | 389 |
| Teoscar Hernandez LAD OF | 119 | 8 | 10.1 | 91.0 | 110.7 | 13.7 | 34.6 | 50.6 | 14.8 | 168 | 387 |
| Dillon Dingler DET C | 105 | 14 | 16.5 | 90.9 | 107.8 | 11.9 | 33.3 | 56.3 | 10.3 | 180 | 415 |
| Moises Ballesteros CHC DH | 89 | 9 | 12.7 | 90.9 | 111.4 | 11.1 | 40.3 | 47.2 | 12.5 | 174 | 390 |
| Kyle Higashioka TEX C | 51 | 4 | 12.1 | 90.9 | 107.1 | 18.0 | 23.5 | 70.6 | 5.9 | 188 | 388 |
| Francisco Lindor NYM SS | 88 | 7 | 9.5 | 90.9 | 111.3 | 14.8 | 29.7 | 52.7 | 17.6 | 173 | 406 |
| Sal Stewart CIN 1B | 133 | 19 | 17.9 | 90.8 | 111.4 | 13.5 | 43.5 | 45.4 | 11.1 | 179 | 391 |
| Ty France SD 1B | 48 | 7 | 14.6 | 90.8 | 107.7 | 9.5 | 31.3 | 58.3 | 10.4 | 150 | 399 |
| Ryan Jeffers MIN C | 97 | 10 | 14.3 | 90.8 | 112.0 | 22.7 | 36.5 | 41.9 | 21.6 | 189 | 397 |
| Garrett Mitchell MIL OF | 110 | 7 | 12.7 | 90.8 | 112.6 | 5.3 | 36.4 | 41.8 | 21.8 | 135 | 420 |
| Brandon Nimmo TEX OF | 133 | 10 | 9.8 | 90.8 | 109.0 | 10.2 | 40.2 | 40.2 | 19.6 | 164 | 396 |
| Hao-Yu Lee DET 2B | 40 | 4 | 16.7 | 90.7 | 110.6 | 22.6 | 30.8 | 57.7 | 11.5 | 235 | 402 |
| Jorge Mateo ATL SS | 41 | 4 | 14.3 | 90.7 | 112.2 | 10.2 | 33.3 | 56.7 | 10.0 | 152 | 380 |
| Tanner Murray CWS SS | 25 | 2 | 8.7 | 90.7 | 108.6 | 25.6 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 13.0 | 159 | 368 |
| Ivan Herrera STL DH | 148 | 8 | 8.1 | 90.7 | 112.3 | 9.6 | 37.4 | 42.4 | 20.2 | 143 | 400 |
| Owen Caissie MIA OF | 92 | 6 | 11.3 | 90.6 | 112.6 | 13.7 | 42.6 | 46.3 | 11.1 | 185 | 387 |
| Paul Goldschmidt NYY 1B | 42 | 5 | 16.7 | 90.5 | 107.4 | 10.2 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 18.8 | 166 | 406 |
| Dansby Swanson CHC SS | 124 | 10 | 11.8 | 90.5 | 110.3 | 11.7 | 32.2 | 51.1 | 16.7 | 170 | 393 |
| Jarren Duran BOS OF | 113 | 10 | 11.6 | 90.4 | 114.7 | 13.3 | 36.4 | 44.3 | 19.3 | 148 | 397 |
| Tyler Soderstrom ATH OF | 121 | 13 | 13.7 | 90.3 | 113.2 | 14.5 | 32.3 | 51.0 | 16.7 | 175 | 400 |
| Wenceel Perez DET OF | 58 | 5 | 9.4 | 90.3 | 104.9 | 14.5 | 28.6 | 50.0 | 21.4 | 166 | 388 |
| JJ Wetherholt STL SS | 148 | 10 | 9.3 | 90.3 | 108.7 | 17.7 | 38.0 | 50.0 | 12.0 | 192 | 394 |
| Riley Greene DET OF | 133 | 13 | 14.9 | 90.2 | 111.7 | 13.2 | 41.6 | 47.2 | 11.2 | 182 | 409 |
| Mickey Moniak COL OF | 98 | 11 | 14.5 | 90.2 | 109.1 | 23.5 | 42.1 | 42.1 | 15.8 | 209 | 421 |
| Will Benson CIN OF | 56 | 4 | 12.1 | 90.2 | 109.5 | 30.9 | 27.3 | 63.6 | 9.1 | 234 | 407 |
| Seiya Suzuki CHC OF | 83 | 6 | 10.2 | 90.2 | 112.6 | 18.8 | 30.2 | 55.6 | 14.3 | 197 | 413 |
| Spencer Steer CIN 1B | 108 | 13 | 16.3 | 90.1 | 107.2 | 18.2 | 36.1 | 50.6 | 13.3 | 198 | 396 |
| Yoan Moncada LAA 3B | 100 | 5 | 9.4 | 90.1 | 109.9 | 14.3 | 35.2 | 50.0 | 14.8 | 183 | 373 |
| Daniel Schneemann CLE 2B | 90 | 6 | 10.3 | 90.0 | 107.1 | 13.5 | 37.7 | 50.8 | 11.5 | 190 | 396 |
| Henry Davis PIT C | 80 | 5 | 8.5 | 90.0 | 112.3 | 14.5 | 28.8 | 52.5 | 18.6 | 135 | 400 |
| Colson Montgomery CWS SS | 130 | 12 | 14.5 | 89.9 | 111.4 | 20.7 | 34.9 | 48.8 | 16.3 | 185 | 398 |
| Mark Vientos NYM 3B | 84 | 7 | 10.4 | 89.9 | 110.2 | 12.4 | 25.4 | 61.2 | 13.4 | 159 | 411 |
| Dominic Smith ATL 1B | 66 | 6 | 10.0 | 89.9 | 109.1 | 17.4 | 35.5 | 46.8 | 17.7 | 199 | 398 |
| Mookie Betts LAD SS | 32 | 2 | 8.3 | 89.9 | 102.0 | 22.9 | 29.2 | 62.5 | 8.3 | 203 | 384 |
| Andruw Monasterio BOS SS | 55 | 3 | 7.5 | 89.9 | 107.5 | 19.6 | 34.9 | 53.5 | 11.6 | 171 | 388 |
| Corbin Carroll ARI OF | 120 | 9 | 12.0 | 89.8 | 109.5 | 8.0 | 30.8 | 50.0 | 19.2 | 153 | 408 |
| Gunnar Henderson BAL SS | 143 | 10 | 10.4 | 89.8 | 111.2 | 16.7 | 35.0 | 49.0 | 16.0 | 178 | 388 |
| Jose Ramirez CLE 3B | 143 | 11 | 9.8 | 89.8 | 110.8 | 23.8 | 36.5 | 48.7 | 14.8 | 208 | 392 |
| CJ Abrams WSH SS | 130 | 11 | 11.6 | 89.7 | 110.8 | 14.4 | 35.0 | 48.5 | 16.5 | 167 | 388 |
| Brady House WSH 3B | 115 | 9 | 11.5 | 89.7 | 113.4 | 3.8 | 35.9 | 47.4 | 16.7 | 141 | 387 |
| Wilyer Abreu BOS OF | 131 | 11 | 10.9 | 89.7 | 113.1 | 14.5 | 39.4 | 42.3 | 18.3 | 179 | 380 |
| Ronny Mauricio NYM 3B | 29 | 2 | 10.0 | 89.7 | 111.3 | 4.9 | 25.0 | 45.0 | 30.0 | 157 | 421 |
| Chase DeLauter CLE OF | 117 | 8 | 8.1 | 89.7 | 111.2 | 16.2 | 30.1 | 51.5 | 18.5 | 175 | 377 |
| Jonathan Aranda TB 1B | 132 | 9 | 10.0 | 89.6 | 107.0 | 15.1 | 37.2 | 44.7 | 18.1 | 187 | 393 |
| Cody Bellinger NYY OF | 130 | 9 | 8.4 | 89.6 | 109.3 | 19.1 | 35.5 | 46.4 | 18.2 | 185 | 374 |
| Francisco Alvarez NYM C | 99 | 11 | 15.1 | 89.5 | 110.1 | 9.5 | 35.6 | 48.0 | 16.4 | 146 | 415 |
| Ramon Urias STL 3B | 56 | 5 | 10.9 | 89.5 | 106.8 | 17.7 | 19.6 | 69.6 | 10.9 | 171 | 412 |
| Jake Burger TEX 1B | 128 | 10 | 10.9 | 89.5 | 113.6 | 10.8 | 38.5 | 41.7 | 19.8 | 159 | 399 |
| J.P. Crawford SEA SS | 106 | 7 | 9.0 | 89.5 | 107.8 | 13.4 | 35.0 | 53.8 | 11.3 | 158 | 367 |
| Casey Schmitt SF 2B | 104 | 14 | 16.5 | 89.4 | 108.8 | 21.3 | 34.1 | 48.9 | 17.0 | 191 | 398 |
| Andrew Benintendi CWS OF | 103 | 8 | 11.6 | 89.4 | 104.9 | 20.1 | 34.7 | 45.8 | 19.4 | 198 | 391 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino KC 1B | 126 | 10 | 10.5 | 89.4 | 108.1 | 18.5 | 33.3 | 49.5 | 17.2 | 185 | 394 |
| Rhys Hoskins CLE 1B | 86 | 5 | 9.6 | 89.4 | 112.3 | 22.2 | 36.4 | 49.1 | 14.6 | 179 | 394 |
| Alek Thomas ARI OF | 76 | 5 | 7.5 | 89.4 | 108.0 | 12.6 | 40.6 | 39.1 | 20.3 | 165 | 408 |
| Cam Smith HOU OF | 129 | 13 | 15.5 | 89.3 | 112.3 | 11.7 | 41.4 | 39.1 | 19.5 | 173 | 406 |
| Bryce Teodosio LAA OF | 29 | 2 | 10.5 | 89.3 | 107.2 | 4.7 | 21.0 | 73.7 | 5.3 | 96 | — |
| Jackson Merrill SD OF | 121 | 10 | 10.4 | 89.3 | 108.7 | 12.4 | 37.4 | 49.5 | 13.1 | 164 | 408 |
| Rafael Devers SF 1B | 131 | 7 | 7.6 | 89.3 | 110.3 | 12.8 | 31.6 | 48.4 | 20.0 | 165 | 408 |
| Ramon Laureano SD OF | 121 | 12 | 14.5 | 89.2 | 107.3 | 10.0 | 33.7 | 49.4 | 16.9 | 176 | 406 |
| Ronald Acuna ATL OF | 138 | 12 | 12.2 | 89.2 | 112.3 | 15.5 | 39.8 | 44.9 | 15.3 | 169 | 411 |
| Joey Wiemer WSH OF | 58 | 4 | 12.1 | 89.2 | 110.5 | 1.9 | 30.3 | 39.4 | 30.3 | 139 | 392 |
| Dane Myers CIN OF | 50 | 4 | 11.8 | 89.2 | 105.6 | 19.7 | 29.4 | 58.8 | 11.8 | 204 | 396 |
| Bo Naylor CLE C | 79 | 6 | 10.3 | 89.2 | 108.9 | 18.7 | 35.6 | 47.5 | 17.0 | 183 | 397 |
| Carlos Correa HOU 3B | 132 | 10 | 10.3 | 89.2 | 113.1 | 7.2 | 34.0 | 48.5 | 17.5 | 153 | 384 |
| Will Smith LAD C | 102 | 12 | 14.6 | 89.1 | 110.8 | 19.1 | 36.0 | 52.3 | 11.6 | 205 | 406 |
| Miguel Vargas CWS 3B | 137 | 12 | 12.2 | 89.1 | 111.7 | 16.5 | 33.7 | 49.5 | 16.8 | 188 | 393 |
| Gavin Sheets SD OF | 86 | 7 | 10.0 | 89.1 | 109.2 | 11.5 | 33.3 | 44.0 | 22.7 | 162 | 413 |
| Gary Sanchez MIL C | 85 | 7 | 13.2 | 89.0 | 109.1 | 18.7 | 37.7 | 34.0 | 28.3 | 167 | 405 |
| David Fry CLE DH | 44 | 3 | 11.5 | 89.0 | 105.4 | 21.0 | 46.2 | 46.2 | 7.7 | 191 | 376 |
| Tristan Gray MIN 2B | 51 | 4 | 10.8 | 89.0 | 111.3 | 9.2 | 32.4 | 46.0 | 21.6 | 163 | 390 |
| Josh Bell MIN 1B | 119 | 10 | 10.5 | 89.0 | 107.9 | 16.6 | 29.3 | 53.5 | 17.2 | 185 | 392 |
| Curtis Mead WSH 3B | 69 | 6 | 10.3 | 89.0 | 109.6 | 12.6 | 33.9 | 50.0 | 16.1 | 157 | 394 |
| Alex Freeland LAD 3B | 87 | 6 | 9.7 | 89.0 | 106.8 | 7.5 | 38.1 | 50.8 | 11.1 | 148 | 388 |
| Kyle Tucker LAD OF | 137 | 8 | 7.7 | 89.0 | 107.2 | 17.3 | 35.8 | 46.2 | 17.9 | 186 | 397 |
| Ian Happ CHC OF | 136 | 12 | 14.8 | 88.9 | 111.5 | 11.5 | 35.4 | 50.0 | 14.6 | 172 | 397 |
| Adley Rutschman BAL C | 76 | 5 | 7.7 | 88.8 | 110.3 | 16.7 | 34.8 | 56.1 | 9.1 | 176 | 395 |
| Bryce Harper PHI 1B | 137 | 15 | 14.3 | 88.7 | 112.5 | 13.6 | 36.7 | 47.7 | 15.6 | 173 | 408 |
| Brandon Lowe PIT 2B | 124 | 11 | 12.9 | 88.7 | 110.0 | 17.1 | 38.8 | 36.5 | 24.7 | 181 | 393 |
| Andrew McCutchen TEX DH | 43 | 3 | 10.7 | 88.7 | 105.7 | 24.2 | 34.4 | 46.9 | 18.8 | 177 | 347 |
| Kyle Manzardo CLE 1B | 99 | 5 | 8.2 | 88.7 | 108.4 | 17.2 | 28.1 | 60.9 | 10.9 | 161 | 422 |
| Royce Lewis MIN 3B | 80 | 6 | 12.2 | 88.6 | 111.6 | 18.0 | 31.4 | 41.2 | 27.5 | 173 | 382 |
| Marcell Ozuna PIT DH | 108 | 7 | 8.9 | 88.6 | 111.2 | 23.9 | 30.9 | 46.9 | 22.2 | 186 | 412 |
| George Springer TOR OF | 68 | 4 | 7.8 | 88.6 | 108.8 | 20.5 | 30.9 | 56.4 | 12.7 | 154 | 389 |
| Byron Buxton MIN OF | 133 | 18 | 18.4 | 88.5 | 109.3 | 23.3 | 35.0 | 41.8 | 23.3 | 203 | 393 |
| Zach Neto LAA SS | 151 | 9 | 10.1 | 88.5 | 107.0 | 22.4 | 35.9 | 51.1 | 13.0 | 184 | 397 |
| Matt Wallner MIN OF | 105 | 6 | 9.8 | 88.5 | 110.3 | 8.1 | 31.2 | 47.5 | 21.3 | 154 | 413 |
| Konnor Griffin PIT SS | 102 | 7 | 9.6 | 88.5 | 113.2 | 6.7 | 36.5 | 48.7 | 14.9 | 149 | 395 |
| Kevin McGonigle DET SS | 136 | 14 | 12.6 | 88.4 | 109.5 | 20.5 | 30.1 | 51.3 | 18.6 | 199 | 407 |
| Jorge Soler LAA OF | 123 | 9 | 11.8 | 88.4 | 111.3 | 16.8 | 30.4 | 50.6 | 19.0 | 179 | 397 |
| Nolan Gorman STL 2B | 122 | 8 | 9.5 | 88.3 | 111.9 | 20.5 | 34.5 | 51.2 | 14.3 | 199 | 403 |
| Angel Martinez CLE OF | 100 | 8 | 9.3 | 88.3 | 110.1 | 16.2 | 36.4 | 50.0 | 13.6 | 170 | 391 |
| Marcelo Mayer BOS 3B | 88 | 6 | 8.2 | 88.3 | 109.1 | 9.3 | 23.3 | 56.2 | 20.5 | 155 | 385 |
| Evan Carter TEX OF | 109 | 6 | 7.9 | 88.2 | 107.7 | 23.7 | 30.8 | 48.7 | 20.5 | 188 | 381 |
| Brent Rooker ATH OF | 76 | 6 | 13.3 | 88.1 | 109.6 | 17.8 | 44.7 | 48.9 | 6.4 | 184 | 384 |
| Sam Antonacci CWS 2B | 66 | 6 | 12.2 | 88.1 | 108.4 | 15.5 | 36.5 | 48.1 | 15.4 | 158 | — |
| Nick Castellanos SD OF | 52 | 4 | 9.1 | 88.1 | 108.7 | 14.0 | 27.1 | 62.5 | 10.4 | 185 | 405 |
| Willy Adames SF SS | 131 | 8 | 8.7 | 88.1 | 107.4 | 21.7 | 37.9 | 44.2 | 17.9 | 181 | 375 |
| Jeremiah Jackson BAL OF | 104 | 7 | 8.0 | 88.1 | 110.4 | 4.6 | 34.5 | 47.1 | 18.4 | 144 | 396 |
| Connor Norby MIA 3B | 108 | 7 | 10.4 | 88.0 | 104.9 | 16.2 | 30.9 | 51.5 | 17.7 | 181 | 390 |
| Cole Young SEA 2B | 129 | 8 | 8.3 | 88.0 | 111.3 | 19.8 | 32.3 | 43.8 | 24.0 | 176 | 395 |
| Gabriel Moreno ARI C | 51 | 5 | 13.2 | 87.9 | 110.2 | 22.8 | 28.6 | 54.8 | 16.7 | 202 | 427 |
| Salvador Perez KC C | 128 | 10 | 9.3 | 87.9 | 111.2 | 17.5 | 33.0 | 46.8 | 20.2 | 167 | 396 |
| Jake Rogers DET C | 34 | 3 | 12.0 | 87.8 | 106.2 | 34.5 | 16.0 | 64.0 | 20.0 | 221 | — |
| Everson Pereira CWS OF | 71 | 5 | 11.4 | 87.8 | 108.4 | 12.7 | 29.5 | 54.5 | 15.9 | 166 | 407 |
| Rob Refsnyder SEA OF | 46 | 3 | 9.4 | 87.8 | 109.6 | 27.1 | 25.0 | 50.0 | 25.0 | 179 | 399 |
| Liam Hicks MIA C | 103 | 7 | 7.4 | 87.8 | 106.5 | 11.3 | 38.4 | 42.4 | 19.2 | 162 | 371 |
| Josh Lowe LAA OF | 94 | 6 | 9.2 | 87.6 | 107.4 | 22.5 | 32.8 | 52.2 | 14.9 | 193 | 374 |
| Oswald Peraza LAA 3B | 97 | 6 | 8.8 | 87.6 | 110.1 | 13.5 | 32.3 | 52.9 | 14.7 | 159 | 378 |
| Luis Campusano SD DH | 50 | 4 | 11.4 | 87.5 | 110.0 | 11.1 | 29.7 | 48.7 | 21.6 | 174 | 406 |
| Trevor Larnach MIN OF | 80 | 5 | 8.6 | 87.5 | 107.4 | 11.1 | 19.0 | 66.7 | 14.3 | 170 | 398 |
| Matt McLain CIN 2B | 128 | 7 | 8.1 | 87.5 | 110.5 | 20.3 | 24.4 | 57.8 | 17.8 | 171 | 420 |
| Jerar Encarnacion SF OF | 32 | 2 | 7.7 | 87.5 | 112.3 | 5.4 | 26.9 | 53.8 | 19.2 | 142 | — |
| Travis d’Arnaud LAA C | 38 | 3 | 11.5 | 87.4 | 104.1 | 13.6 | 23.1 | 61.5 | 15.4 | 158 | — |
| Logan O’Hoppe LAA C | 79 | 6 | 10.7 | 87.4 | 114.3 | 15.9 | 25.0 | 53.6 | 21.4 | 161 | 427 |
| Ezequiel Tovar COL SS | 118 | 8 | 9.1 | 87.4 | 108.9 | 15.5 | 29.5 | 54.5 | 15.9 | 183 | 401 |
| Brice Matthews HOU 2B | 81 | 4 | 9.1 | 87.4 | 111.1 | 5.9 | 43.2 | 45.5 | 11.4 | 153 | 409 |
| Davis Schneider TOR OF | 57 | 4 | 12.9 | 87.3 | 111.1 | 21.7 | 32.3 | 48.4 | 19.4 | 179 | 366 |
| Nathan Church STL OF | 106 | 10 | 12.7 | 87.2 | 110.1 | 11.8 | 31.7 | 49.4 | 19.0 | 151 | 387 |
| Harrison Bader SF OF | 47 | 3 | 8.3 | 87.1 | 107.3 | 9.7 | 27.8 | 47.2 | 25.0 | 126 | 408 |
| Cal Raleigh SEA C | 133 | 12 | 13.6 | 87.0 | 109.9 | 22.4 | 30.3 | 52.8 | 16.9 | 201 | 390 |
| Brandon Valenzuela TOR C | 40 | 3 | 9.4 | 87.0 | 111.4 | 14.3 | 36.4 | 42.4 | 21.2 | 154 | 398 |
| Jake Meyers HOU OF | 43 | 4 | 13.3 | 86.9 | 106.5 | 11.7 | 33.3 | 46.7 | 20.0 | 175 | 393 |
| Michael Busch CHC 1B | 140 | 8 | 8.3 | 86.4 | 108.7 | 14.8 | 33.3 | 45.5 | 21.2 | 161 | 398 |
| Derek Hill CWS OF | 40 | 2 | 8.0 | 86.4 | 103.4 | 11.1 | 32.1 | 60.7 | 7.1 | 128 | 412 |
| Jorge Barrosa ARI OF | 60 | 4 | 8.2 | 86.3 | 104.1 | 12.3 | 20.4 | 71.4 | 8.2 | 149 | 351 |
| TJ Rumfield COL 1B | 130 | 9 | 8.3 | 86.2 | 107.6 | 10.9 | 30.3 | 51.4 | 18.4 | 171 | 418 |
| Colton Cowser BAL OF | 66 | 4 | 9.5 | 86.1 | 112.5 | 1.6 | 25.0 | 56.8 | 18.2 | 127 | — |
| Miguel Amaya CHC C | 56 | 3 | 7.9 | 85.1 | 105.7 | 19.2 | 20.0 | 55.0 | 25.0 | 132 | 390 |
| Eugenio Suarez CIN 3B | 84 | 5 | 8.2 | 84.8 | 109.6 | 19.5 | 26.2 | 52.5 | 21.3 | 167 | 397 |
| Jake Fraley TB OF | 70 | 4 | 8.3 | 84.7 | 107.8 | 23.4 | 23.5 | 52.9 | 23.5 | 198 | 400 |
| Nolan Arenado ARI 3B | 105 | 7 | 8.1 | 83.5 | 107.5 | 19.4 | 21.8 | 55.2 | 23.0 | 170 | 400 |
Based on Statcast 2026 data.
⚡ Bettor’s Edge: Sportsbooks will initially price Laser HR odds close to standard HR odds for popular names like Schwarber because casual bettors don’t know the exit velocity split. Judge and Ohtani will actually be better value on Laser markets than on standard HR props; their hit-hard rate is so high that the 110 MPH constraint barely affects their true probability.
Hitters to Fade on Laser Markets
Several high-volume HR hitters will be overpriced on Laser markets because the books will anchor to their standard HR reputation.
Kyle Schwarber — Pull-side power with a lot of park-aided shots. His HR count is high, but his average exit velocity lags behind true “laser” hitters. A significant portion of his home runs wouldn’t clear 110 MPH in a neutral park.
Marcus Semien — Gap power that produces doubles and line-drive home runs, but rarely the towering shots that dominate Statcast’s top exit velocities.
Any hitter at Coors Field — Thin air inflates HR totals without inflating exit velocity. A 102 MPH fly ball that would be a warning-track out in most parks becomes a home run at altitude. That advantage disappears entirely on Laser markets.
⚠️ Watch Out: Coors Field is one of the best parks for standard HR props and one of the worst for Laser HR props. The altitude effect is park-driven, not exit-velocity-driven. Don’t carry your standard Coors park factor adjustments into the Laser market.
The Bigger Trend: Stats Are Becoming Markets
The real story isn’t just a single product launch; it’s what it signals about where sports betting is heading. Every granular stat now tracked by infrastructure like Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, and Statcast has the potential to become a betting market. This isn’t a one-off innovation; it’s the early stages of a structural shift.
Think about what’s already technically feasible on any given day during the MLB season: spin rate props, launch angle over/unders, sprint speed markets on stolen base attempts, pitch velocity thresholds, expected batting average bets. The data exists. The infrastructure exists. The regulatory environment is permissive across much of the U.S. The only thing that’s lagging is sportsbook product development, and now that gap is starting to close.
For bettors, this creates a clear window of opportunity. New markets are inefficient markets. Opening lines are often shaped more by intuition and public perception than by fully matured models. The edge available on a niche prop early in the season is almost certainly larger than it will be later on, once books have gathered data, refined pricing, and sharpened their approach.
📈 Long-Term Play: New markets equal pricing inefficiencies. Build your Statcast exit velocity database now. The bettors who’ve done the homework on 110+ MPH HR rates before the books have fully calibrated will have a meaningful edge for at least the first half of this season.
Bottom Line
FanDuel’s Laser HR market is the most interesting new betting product of the 2026 MLB betting season. It rewards bettors who actually understand exit velocity rather than just recognizing a famous slugger’s name. The edge goes to Judge, Ohtani, and Alonso, and away from pull-heavy, park-dependent power hitters and anyone playing in Denver.
Start tracking 110+ MPH HR splits in your research. Cross-reference today’s matchup with the opposing pitcher’s hard-hit-against rate. And check out our MLB weather tool: warm temperatures still matter for borderline exit velocities, even on Laser markets.
We’ll be incorporating exit-velocity tiers into our daily HR props picks going forward.
Jason Ziernicki is the founder of CLEATZ, where he analyzes sports betting data, public betting percentages, alt-line trends, and prediction markets across the NFL, NBA, MLB, and college sports.
He is based in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where he routinely trades on Kalshi each month, hoping to win on weather markets like snowfall, as well as sports and politics.
His work focuses on turning sportsbook data and betting market trends into actionable insights for bettors/traders.