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George Springer

matchup for Chris Paddack

378th out of 436 (Worst 14%)

Chris Paddack

matchup for George Springer

298th out of 567 (Worst 48%)

Strong advantage for Springer

George Springer has a 32.0% chance of reaching base vs Chris Paddack, which is 1.6% lower than Springer's typical expectations, and 1.8% higher than batters facing Paddack.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.0%	24.9%	4.0%	5.1%	15.8%	7.2%	19.0%
Springer	-1.6	+1.6	+0.5	+0.0	+1.0	-3.2	-2.2
Paddack	+1.8	+1.2	+0.7	-0.6	+1.1	+0.7	-3.2

George Springer is better vs right-handed pitching. Chris Paddack is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Springer has an A grade vs this particular release point.

Chris Paddack throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. George Springer has an A+ grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

56%

Changeup (R)

28%

Curve (R)

12%

14% of Chris Paddack's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. George Springer has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 14%

+3%

Strong Challenge 7%

+2%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Fringe Miss 14%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Meatball 6%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

Likely Ball 17%

-2%

Non-Competitive 10%

-3%

43% of Chris Paddack's pitches are classified as Large Break Toward Third Base, which is 22% higher than the MLB average. George Springer has a B grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Large Break 43%

+22%

High Ride 29%

+19%

Offspeed (R) 28%

+16%

Fast Velo 26%

+10%

12.3% of George Springer's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.9% lower than the league average. Chris Paddack strikes out 17.8% of the batters he faces, which is 4.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -3.9% +4.3% 4%

Walk +1.7% -3.2% 39%

In Play +2.2% -1.1% 39%

On Base +2.0% -3.8% 31%

Hit +0.3% -0.6% 14%

Single -0.9% -0.5% 13%

2B / 3B -0.5% -0.1% 3%

Home Run +1.8% +0.0%

37.4% of George Springer's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.0% higher than the league average. Chris Paddack induces Standard Grounders at a 29.0% rate, which is 5.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.3% +1.0% 34%

Standard Grounder +3.0% -5.5% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.0% +1.6% 14%

Low Screamer -0.5% +0.1% 9%

Rising Liner -0.4% +1.6% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.3% +1.4% 3%

Likely Homer +0.6% -0.9% 1%

No Doubter -0.2% +0.0% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.5% +0.3% 3%

Pop up +0.0% +0.3%

27.0% of George Springer's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 2.7% higher than the league average. 30.1% of batted balls allowed by Chris Paddack are hit at above 100 mph, which is 5.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +4.5% -4.9% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.5% +1.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph -3.6% -2.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph -3.1% +0.3% 24%

Above 100 mph +2.7% +5.8%

11.0% of George Springer's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.5% lower than the league average. 11.3% of batted balls allowed by Chris Paddack are hit at this angle, which is 0.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%