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Martin Maldonado

matchup for Ryan Weathers

13th out of 436 (Best 4%)

Ryan Weathers

matchup for M. Maldonado

395th out of 567 (Worst 31%)

Strong advantage for Weathers

Martin Maldonado has a 23.7% chance of reaching base vs Ryan Weathers, which is 1.7% lower than Maldonado's typical expectations, and 6.2% lower than batters facing Weathers.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	23.7%	18.7%	2.9%	5.4%	10.4%	5.0%	38.6%
Maldonado	-1.7	-0.5	-0.5	+0.5	-0.5	-1.3	+2.2
Weathers	-6.2	-2.9	+0.8	-0.1	-3.5	-3.3	+13.9

Martin Maldonado is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Ryan Weathers is left handed with an extreme release toward the first base side. Maldonado has an F grade vs this particular release point.

Ryan Weathers throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Martin Maldonado has an F grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

44%

Slider (L)

25%

Changeup (L)

18%

Sinker (L)

13%

12% of Ryan Weathers's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 1% higher than the MLB average. Martin Maldonado has an F grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Likely Ball 21%

+1%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Non-Competitive 13%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

Edge Painter 17%

Weak Challenge 8%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Chaser 5%

-1%

53% of Ryan Weathers's pitches are classified as Large Break Toward Third Base, which is 32% higher than the MLB average. Martin Maldonado has an F grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Large Break 53%

+32%

Fast Velo 28%

+19%

Low Ride 37%

+14%

22.0% of Martin Maldonado's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 12.5% higher than the league average. Ryan Weathers strikes out 14.3% of the batters he faces, which is 2.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Strikeout +12.5% -2.1% 5%

Walk -1.1% -0.6% 44%

In Play -11.4% +2.7% 39%

On Base -11.0% +0.9% 31%

Hit -9.9% +1.5% 14%

Single -5.8% +0.9% 13%

2B / 3B -5.4% +1.2% 3%

Home Run +1.3% -0.5%

31.3% of Martin Maldonado's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.1% lower than the league average. Ryan Weathers induces Standard Grounders at a 40.1% rate, which is 5.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.2% +0.3% 34%

Standard Grounder -3.1% +5.7% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.9% -0.6% 14%

Low Screamer +1.9% -1.1% 9%

Rising Liner -2.1% -1.3% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.3% +1.4% 3%

Likely Homer +0.3% -0.7% 1%

No Doubter +0.5% +0.5% 20%

Routine Flyout +4.7% -5.5% 3%

Pop up -0.3% +1.2%

21.1% of Martin Maldonado's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 3.2% lower than the league average. 25.4% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Weathers are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +1.0% +0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph +3.5% +1.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.1% -0.7% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.2% -2.0% 24%

Above 100 mph -3.2% +1.1%

12.4% of Martin Maldonado's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.0% higher than the league average. 7.7% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Weathers are hit at this angle, which is 3.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%