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Mike Trout

matchup for Hunter Gaddis

319th out of 436 (Worst 27%)

Hunter Gaddis

matchup for Mike Trout

454th out of 567 (Worst 20%)

Leans in favor of Gaddis

Mike Trout has a 29.9% chance of reaching base vs Hunter Gaddis, which is 3.3% lower than Trout's typical expectations, and 2.5% higher than batters facing Gaddis.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	29.9%	16.7%	3.7%	3.6%	9.4%	13.2%	30.5%
Trout	-3.3	-2.5	+0.2	-0.6	-2.2	-0.8	+2.4
Gaddis	+2.5	-2.7	+0.6	-0.9	-2.4	+5.2	+3.4

Mike Trout is better vs right-handed pitching. Hunter Gaddis is right handed with an extreme release toward the third base side. Trout has an A grade vs this particular release point.

Hunter Gaddis throws a 4-seam fastball 39% of the time. Mike Trout has a B grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

39%

Slider (R)

31%

Changeup (R)

18%

Cutter (R)

13% of Hunter Gaddis's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Mike Trout has a B grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 13%

+2%

Edge Painter 19%

+2%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Meatball 6%

Weak Challenge 8%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Likely Ball 18%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-1%

Chaser 4%

-2%

22% of Hunter Gaddis's pitches are classified as Small Break Toward Third Base, which is 11% higher than the MLB average. Mike Trout has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Small Break 22%

+11%

15.7% of Mike Trout's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.8% higher than the league average. Hunter Gaddis strikes out 15.5% of the batters he faces, which is 0.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +1.8% -0.6% 2%

Walk +4.4% -1.7% 42%

In Play -6.3% +2.4% 39%

On Base +3.4% -5.5% 31%

Hit -1.0% -3.8% 14%

Single -2.0% -2.8% 13%

2B / 3B -1.6% -2.4% 3%

Home Run +2.6% +1.5%

20.2% of Mike Trout's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 14.3% lower than the league average. Hunter Gaddis induces Standard Grounders at a 28.1% rate, which is 6.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.3% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder -14.3% -6.3% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.9% -1.7% 14%

Low Screamer +1.1% +1.0% 9%

Rising Liner +0.8% -4.8% 4%

Maybe Homer +3.0% +1.0% 3%

Likely Homer +6.5% +2.9% 1%

No Doubter +3.2% -0.3% 20%

Routine Flyout +1.9% +5.6% 3%

Pop up -1.0% +3.4%

39.3% of Mike Trout's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 15.0% higher than the league average. 24.8% of batted balls allowed by Hunter Gaddis are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -3.4% -3.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.3% +1.6% 18%

87 to 93 mph -4.3% +0.4% 19%

94 to 99 mph -4.0% +0.8% 24%

Above 100 mph +15.0% +0.5%

16.6% of Mike Trout's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 5.2% higher than the league average. 13.5% of batted balls allowed by Hunter Gaddis are hit at this angle, which is 2.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%