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Carlos Santana

matchup for David Peterson

416th out of 436 (Worst 5%)

David Peterson

matchup for Carlos Santana

157th out of 567 (Best 29%)

Extreme advantage for Santana

Carlos Santana has a 36.3% chance of reaching base vs David Peterson, which is 2.2% higher than Santana's typical expectations, and 3.5% higher than batters facing Peterson.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	36.3%	22.0%	3.2%	4.8%	14.1%	14.3%	18.3%
Santana	+2.2	+1.4	+0.1	+0.4	+0.9	+0.9	-1.1
Peterson	+3.5	-0.9	+0.9	-0.2	-1.6	+4.3	-3.6

Carlos Santana is better vs left-handed pitching. David Peterson is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Santana has an A+ grade vs this particular release point.

David Peterson throws a 4-seam fastball 30% of the time. Carlos Santana has an A+ grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

30%

Sinker (L)

24%

Slider (L)

23%

Changeup (L)

17%

Curve (L)

11% of David Peterson's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Carlos Santana has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 11%

+2%

Likely Ball 21%

+2%

Non-Competitive 13%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Edge Painter 16%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Meatball 4%

-1%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

26% of David Peterson's pitches are classified as Extreme Break Toward Third Base, which is 11% higher than the MLB average. Carlos Santana has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Break 26%

+11%

Low Ride 34%

+11%

Slow Velo 23%

+10%

9.8% of Carlos Santana's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.0% lower than the league average. David Peterson strikes out 16.7% of the batters he faces, which is 0.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -8.0% +0.1% 3%

Walk +3.2% +1.3% 38%

In Play +4.8% -1.3% 39%

On Base +2.3% +2.1% 31%

Hit -0.9% +0.8% 14%

Single -1.3% +0.7% 13%

2B / 3B -0.9% +1.1% 3%

Home Run +1.2% -1.0%

33.0% of Carlos Santana's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 1.4% lower than the league average. David Peterson induces Standard Grounders at a 40.7% rate, which is 6.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.1% +0.7% 34%

Standard Grounder -1.4% +6.3% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.9% -0.4% 14%

Low Screamer -0.7% -2.0% 9%

Rising Liner -1.2% -0.3% 4%

Maybe Homer 0.0% -2.2% 3%

Likely Homer +0.7% -0.3% 1%

No Doubter +0.9% +1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.8% -3.8% 3%

Pop up +0.9% +1.0%

29.8% of Carlos Santana's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 5.5% higher than the league average. 27.9% of batted balls allowed by David Peterson are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.3% +1.8% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.4% +0.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.6% -1.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.2% -4.4% 24%

Above 100 mph +5.5% +3.6%

10.9% of Carlos Santana's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.6% lower than the league average. 5.3% of batted balls allowed by David Peterson are hit at this angle, which is 6.2% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%