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Charlie Blackmon

matchup for Brady Basso

404th out of 436 (Worst 8%)

Brady Basso

matchup for C. Blackmon

97th out of 567 (Best 18%)

Extreme advantage for Blackmon

Charlie Blackmon has a 35.7% chance of reaching base vs Brady Basso, which is 2.4% higher than Blackmon's typical expectations, and 2.1% higher than batters facing Basso.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	35.7%	26.4%	3.3%	6.1%	17.0%	9.2%	16.2%
Blackmon	+2.4	+2.5	+0.5	+0.8	+1.2	-0.1	-3.2
Basso	+2.1	+1.7	+0.3	+0.9	+0.6	+0.4	-4.1

Charlie Blackmon is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Brady Basso is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Blackmon has an A- grade vs this particular release point.

Brady Basso throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Charlie Blackmon has a B grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

44%

Curve (L)

21%

Cutter (L)

13%

Changeup (L)

12%

Slider (L)

12% of Brady Basso's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Charlie Blackmon has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

Show pitch label key

Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 12%

+3%

Fringe Miss 15%

+2%

Mid Challenge 13%

+2%

Meatball 6%

+0%

Likely Ball 19%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-1%

Chaser 4%

-2%

Edge Painter 14%

-3%

33% of Brady Basso's pitches are classified as Small Break Toward Third Base, which is 24% higher than the MLB average. Charlie Blackmon has a B grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Small Break 33%

+24%

Medium Ride 30%

+16%

Medium Fast Velo 29%

+14%

10.9% of Charlie Blackmon's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 6.3% lower than the league average. Brady Basso strikes out 16.6% of the batters he faces, which is 4.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -6.3% -4.6% 4%

Walk +0.6% -2.3% 37%

In Play +5.7% +6.9% 39%

On Base +3.0% +6.4% 31%

Hit +2.4% +8.6% 14%

Single +1.2% +3.8% 13%

2B / 3B +1.4% +4.3% 3%

Home Run -0.2% +0.5%

31.5% of Charlie Blackmon's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 2.9% lower than the league average. Brady Basso induces Standard Grounders at a 38.5% rate, which is 4.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.2% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder -2.9% +4.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.1% +5.2% 14%

Low Screamer +1.4% -7.4% 9%

Rising Liner +0.6% -4.4% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.3% +0.1% 3%

Likely Homer +1.0% +4.8% 1%

No Doubter +0.3% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.8% -0.5% 3%

Pop up +0.5% +0.1%

22.8% of Charlie Blackmon's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 1.5% lower than the league average. 15.2% of batted balls allowed by Brady Basso are hit at above 100 mph, which is 9.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +3.1% -9.9% 21%

75 to 86 mph +0.2% +0.6% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.5% +4.9% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.3% +13.6% 24%

Above 100 mph -1.5% -9.1%

11.2% of Charlie Blackmon's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.2% lower than the league average. 13.7% of batted balls allowed by Brady Basso are hit at this angle, which is 2.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%