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Freddie Freeman

matchup for Andrew Abbott

427th out of 436 (Worst 2%)

Andrew Abbott

matchup for Freddie Freeman

177th out of 567 (Best 32%)

Extreme advantage for Freeman

Freddie Freeman has a 35.4% chance of reaching base vs Andrew Abbott, which is 0.1% higher than Freeman's typical expectations, and 3.4% higher than batters facing Abbott.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	35.4%	24.6%	4.6%	5.7%	14.2%	10.9%	17.0%
Freeman	+0.1	-0.9	+1.4	-0.1	-2.1	+1.0	-0.6
Abbott	+3.4	+3.0	+1.4	+0.4	+1.2	+0.4	-5.2

Freddie Freeman is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Andrew Abbott is left handed with a moderate release toward the first base side. Freeman has an A grade vs this particular release point.

Andrew Abbott throws a 4-seam fastball 52% of the time. Freddie Freeman has an A+ grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

52%

Slider (L)

18%

Changeup (L)

16%

Curve (L)

14%

8% of Andrew Abbott's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Freddie Freeman has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 8%

+2%

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Non-Competitive 13%

+1%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Likely Ball 20%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

Strong Challenge 5%

Chaser 4%

-1%

Weak Challenge 7%

-2%

40% of Andrew Abbott's pitches are classified as Medium Fast Velocity, which is 24% higher than the MLB average. Freddie Freeman has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Fast Velo 40%

+24%

Medium Break 37%

+18%

Medium Ride 32%

+18%

8.7% of Freddie Freeman's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 10.0% lower than the league average. Andrew Abbott strikes out 13.8% of the batters he faces, which is 1.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

18%

Strikeout -10.0% -1.6% 4%

Walk +1.0% +0.9% 36%

In Play +8.9% +0.7% 39%

On Base +8.1% -1.6% 31%

Hit +7.1% -2.5% 14%

Single +2.1% -1.5% 13%

2B / 3B +2.7% -1.1% 3%

Home Run +2.2% +0.2%

29.3% of Freddie Freeman's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.1% lower than the league average. Andrew Abbott induces Standard Grounders at a 27.7% rate, which is 6.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.4% -0.7% 34%

Standard Grounder -5.1% -6.7% 7%

Hard Grounder 0.0% -2.8% 14%

Low Screamer -2.6% -2.4% 9%

Rising Liner +2.6% -2.1% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.8% +2.3% 3%

Likely Homer +1.3% +1.5% 1%

No Doubter +0.1% -0.9% 20%

Routine Flyout +4.5% +7.0% 3%

Pop up -2.2% +4.8%

28.7% of Freddie Freeman's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 4.4% higher than the league average. 20.6% of batted balls allowed by Andrew Abbott are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -4.5% 0.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph -2.9% -1.5% 18%

87 to 93 mph +0.8% +2.1% 19%

94 to 99 mph +2.2% +3.0% 24%

Above 100 mph +4.4% -3.7%

13.8% of Freddie Freeman's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.4% higher than the league average. 9.6% of batted balls allowed by Andrew Abbott are hit at this angle, which is 1.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%