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Randal Grichuk

matchup for Jalen Beeks

388th out of 436 (Worst 11%)

Jalen Beeks

matchup for Randal Grichuk

135th out of 567 (Best 25%)

Extreme advantage for Grichuk

Randal Grichuk has a 34.1% chance of reaching base vs Jalen Beeks, which is 1.5% higher than Grichuk's typical expectations, and 0.6% higher than batters facing Beeks.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	34.1%	25.9%	3.4%	5.8%	16.7%	8.2%	13.7%
Grichuk	+1.5	+2.0	+0.2	+0.3	+1.6	-0.6	-6.5
Beeks	+0.6	+1.8	+1.0	+0.8	0.0	-1.2	-4.7

Randal Grichuk is better vs left-handed pitching. Jalen Beeks is left handed with an over-the-top delivery. Grichuk has a B grade vs this particular release point.

Jalen Beeks throws a 4-seam fastball 47% of the time. Randal Grichuk has an A+ grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

47%

Changeup (L)

34%

Cutter (L)

11%

Curve (L)

14% of Jalen Beeks's pitches are classified as Non-Competitive, which is 1% higher than the MLB average. Randal Grichuk has an A grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Non-Competitive 14%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+0%

Likely Ball 20%

+0%

Weak Challenge 9%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

Edge Painter 17%

-1%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Meatball 4%

-1%

34% of Jalen Beeks's pitches are classified as Offspeed Pitches, which is 21% higher than the MLB average. Randal Grichuk has an A+ grade against this type of pitch from left handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Offspeed (L) 34%

+21%

Medium Slow Velo 24%

+10%

Medium Break 29%

+10%

11.4% of Randal Grichuk's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.4% lower than the league average. Jalen Beeks strikes out 14.2% of the batters he faces, which is 2.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -5.4% -2.5% 5%

Walk -1.4% -0.1% 37%

In Play +6.8% +2.6% 39%

On Base +0.1% +0.4% 31%

Hit +1.5% +0.5% 14%

Single -0.5% +0.7% 13%

2B / 3B -0.1% +1.0% 3%

Home Run +2.1% -1.3%

31.7% of Randal Grichuk's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 2.8% lower than the league average. Jalen Beeks induces Standard Grounders at a 40.8% rate, which is 6.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.4% +0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder -2.8% +6.4% 7%

Hard Grounder +2.4% -1.8% 14%

Low Screamer -1.1% +0.7% 9%

Rising Liner -1.0% -1.1% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.5% -0.8% 3%

Likely Homer +1.9% -0.3% 1%

No Doubter +0.1% -0.4% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.1% -4.1% 3%

Pop up +1.4% +1.4%

32.3% of Randal Grichuk's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 8.0% higher than the league average. 20.7% of batted balls allowed by Jalen Beeks are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -1.3% +3.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph -1.5% +4.4% 18%

87 to 93 mph -2.1% -1.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph -3.1% -2.6% 24%

Above 100 mph +8.0% -3.6%

12.6% of Randal Grichuk's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.2% higher than the league average. 8.6% of batted balls allowed by Jalen Beeks are hit at this angle, which is 2.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%