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Carlos Santana

matchup for Slade Cecconi

176th out of 436 (Best 41%)

Slade Cecconi

matchup for Carlos Santana

437th out of 567 (Worst 23%)

Moderate advantage for Santana

Carlos Santana has a 30.9% chance of reaching base vs Slade Cecconi, which is 3.2% lower than Santana's typical expectations, and 0.8% lower than batters facing Cecconi.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	30.9%	21.6%	3.2%	5.0%	13.4%	9.3%	20.4%
Santana	-3.2	+0.9	+0.1	+0.7	+0.2	-4.2	+1.0
Cecconi	-0.8	-3.8	-0.2	-1.0	-2.6	+3.0	-1.6

Carlos Santana is worse vs right-handed pitching. Slade Cecconi is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Santana has a B grade vs this particular release point.

Slade Cecconi throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. Carlos Santana has a B grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

56%

Slider (R)

25%

Changeup (R)

10%

Curve (R)

15% of Slade Cecconi's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Carlos Santana has a D+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 15%

+4%

Meatball 7%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Weak Challenge 9%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

+0%

Non-Competitive 12%

-1%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Chaser 5%

-2%

Likely Ball 17%

-3%

41% of Slade Cecconi's pitches are classified as Large Break Toward Third Base, which is 20% higher than the MLB average. Carlos Santana has a B grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Large Break 41%

+20%

Medium Ride 24%

+11%

Fast Velo 24%

+9%

9.8% of Carlos Santana's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.0% lower than the league average. Slade Cecconi strikes out 11.6% of the batters he faces, which is 4.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -8.0% -4.8% 3%

Walk +3.2% -4.3% 38%

In Play +4.8% +9.0% 39%

On Base +2.3% -1.5% 31%

Hit -0.9% +2.8% 14%

Single -1.3% +0.6% 13%

2B / 3B -0.9% +0.8% 3%

Home Run +1.2% +1.4%

33.0% of Carlos Santana's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 1.4% lower than the league average. Slade Cecconi induces Standard Grounders at a 25.7% rate, which is 8.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.1% +0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder -1.4% -8.7% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.9% -2.5% 14%

Low Screamer -0.7% -1.5% 9%

Rising Liner -1.2% +5.1% 4%

Maybe Homer 0.0% -0.8% 3%

Likely Homer +0.7% +1.2% 1%

No Doubter +0.9% +0.5% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.8% +3.1% 3%

Pop up +0.9% +2.7%

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. 22.8% of batted balls allowed by Slade Cecconi are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.3% -2.3% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.4% -1.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.6% +3.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.2% +1.9% 24%

Above 100 mph +5.5% -1.5%

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. 11.8% of batted balls allowed by Slade Cecconi are hit at this angle, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%