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Martin Maldonado

matchup for Ryan Johnson

19th out of 436 (Best 5%)

Ryan Johnson

matchup for M. Maldonado

out of 567 (Worst %)

Leans in favor of Maldonado

Martin Maldonado has a 29.3% chance of reaching base vs Ryan Johnson, which is 3.9% higher than Maldonado's typical expectations, and 5.6% lower than batters facing Johnson.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	29.3%	21.5%	3.6%	6.4%	11.5%	7.8%	30.8%
Maldonado	+3.9	+2.4	+0.2	+1.5	+0.7	+1.6	-5.5
Johnson	-5.6	-2.0	+0.6	+0.3	-2.8	-3.6	+10.9

Martin Maldonado is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Ryan Johnson is right handed .

Ryan Johnson throws a Cutter 62% of the time. Martin Maldonado has a C grade against right-handed Cutters

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Cutter (R)

62%

Sinker (R)

18%

4-Seam (R)

Changeup (R)

21% of Ryan Johnson's pitches are classified as Non-Competitive, which is 8% higher than the MLB average. Martin Maldonado has an A grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Non-Competitive 21%

+8%

Edge Painter 24%

+6%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Weak Challenge 9%

+1%

Meatball 6%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

Chaser 3%

-3%

Fringe Miss 3%

-10%

88% of Ryan Johnson's pitches are classified as Fastball Pitches, which is 35% higher than the MLB average. Martin Maldonado has a D grade against this type of pitch from right handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Fastball (R) 88%

+35%

Just Gravity 41%

+28%

Medium Break 35%

+26%

Medium Slow Velo 38%

+25%

22.0% of Martin Maldonado's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 12.5% higher than the league average. Ryan Johnson strikes out 10.0% of the batters he faces, which is 14.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Strikeout +12.5% -14.4% 5%

Walk -1.1% +2.1% 44%

In Play -11.4% +12.3% 39%

On Base -11.0% +6.0% 31%

Hit -9.9% +3.9% 14%

Single -5.8% -6.4% 13%

2B / 3B -5.4% -5.9% 3%

Home Run +1.3% +16.2%

31.3% of Martin Maldonado's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.1% lower than the league average. Ryan Johnson induces Standard Grounders at a 25.3% rate, which is 9.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.2% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder -3.1% -9.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.9% -7.8% 14%

Low Screamer +1.9% -15.0% 9%

Rising Liner -2.1% -9.6% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.3% -4.3% 3%

Likely Homer +0.3% +9.1% 1%

No Doubter +0.5% +11.5% 20%

Routine Flyout +4.7% -20.1% 3%

Pop up -0.3% +46.0%

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. 25.3% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Johnson are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +1.0% +8.5% 21%

75 to 86 mph +3.5% +16.1% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.1% -18.9% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.2% -6.8% 24%

Above 100 mph -3.2% +1.0%

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. 25.3% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Johnson are hit at this angle, which is 13.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%