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Marcus Semien

matchup for Yunior Marte

344th out of 436 (Worst 21%)

Yunior Marte

matchup for Marcus Semien

148th out of 567 (Best 27%)

Extreme advantage for Semien

Marcus Semien has a 36.8% chance of reaching base vs Yunior Marte, which is 4.1% higher than Semien's typical expectations, and 0.7% higher than batters facing Marte.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	36.8%	24.8%	2.8%	4.3%	17.6%	12.0%	15.9%
Semien	+4.1	+1.6	-0.6	-0.8	+3.0	+2.5	-1.6
Marte	+0.7	+1.1	+0.2	-0.3	+1.3	-0.4	-6.0

Marcus Semien is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Yunior Marte is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Semien has an A grade vs this particular release point.

Yunior Marte throws a Slider 41% of the time. Marcus Semien has a B grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (R)

41%

Sinker (R)

40%

4-Seam (R)

18%

8% of Yunior Marte's pitches are classified as Chasers, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Marcus Semien has an F grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Chaser 8%

+2%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Weak Challenge 9%

+1%

Mid Challenge 11%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

+0%

Likely Ball 19%

Non-Competitive 12%

-1%

Meatball 3%

-3%

33% of Yunior Marte's pitches are classified as Very Fast Velocity, which is 25% higher than the MLB average. Marcus Semien has a B+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Very Fast Velo 33%

+25%

Extreme Break 39%

+24%

Low Ride 37%

+13%

Breaking (R) 41%

+10%

9.1% of Marcus Semien's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 9.2% lower than the league average. Yunior Marte strikes out 13.2% of the batters he faces, which is 2.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

18%

Strikeout -9.2% -2.5% 4%

Walk +0.8% +1.0% 36%

In Play +8.4% +1.5% 39%

On Base +1.5% +11.4% 31%

Hit +0.7% +10.4% 14%

Single -0.3% +5.3% 13%

2B / 3B +0.1% +5.7% 3%

Home Run +0.9% -0.5%

29.0% of Marcus Semien's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.4% lower than the league average. Yunior Marte induces Standard Grounders at a 44.2% rate, which is 9.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.4% +0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder -5.4% +9.8% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.6% -4.0% 14%

Low Screamer +0.1% -1.9% 9%

Rising Liner -2.1% -0.7% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.1% -0.9% 3%

Likely Homer +0.7% -0.7% 1%

No Doubter -0.1% +1.4% 20%

Routine Flyout +5.7% -5.0% 3%

Pop up +0.7% +1.9%

17.8% of Marcus Semien's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 6.5% lower than the league average. 22.0% of batted balls allowed by Yunior Marte are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -0.4% +3.3% 21%

75 to 86 mph +1.2% +2.4% 18%

87 to 93 mph +2.0% -5.3% 19%

94 to 99 mph +3.8% +1.9% 24%

Above 100 mph -6.5% -2.3%

12.3% of Marcus Semien's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.8% higher than the league average. 11.8% of batted balls allowed by Yunior Marte are hit at this angle, which is 0.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%