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Gio Urshela

matchup for Slade Cecconi

284th out of 436 (Worst 35%)

Slade Cecconi

matchup for Gio Urshela

163rd out of 567 (Best 30%)

Strong advantage for Urshela

Gio Urshela has a 32.3% chance of reaching base vs Slade Cecconi, which is 1.3% higher than Urshela's typical expectations, and 0.7% higher than batters facing Cecconi.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.3%	28.1%	2.6%	6.1%	19.3%	4.2%	17.4%
Urshela	+1.3	+2.8	+0.3	+0.3	+2.2	-1.5	-1.6
Cecconi	+0.7	+2.7	-0.7	+0.0	+3.4	-2.1	-4.6

Gio Urshela is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Slade Cecconi is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Urshela has a D+ grade vs this particular release point.

Slade Cecconi throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. Gio Urshela has a B grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

56%

Slider (R)

25%

Changeup (R)

10%

Curve (R)

15% of Slade Cecconi's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Gio Urshela has a D grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 15%

+4%

Meatball 7%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Weak Challenge 9%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

+0%

Non-Competitive 12%

-1%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Chaser 5%

-2%

Likely Ball 17%

-3%

41% of Slade Cecconi's pitches are classified as Large Break Toward Third Base, which is 20% higher than the MLB average. Gio Urshela has an A- grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Large Break 41%

+20%

Medium Ride 24%

+11%

Fast Velo 24%

+9%

10.4% of Gio Urshela's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 7.1% lower than the league average. Slade Cecconi strikes out 11.6% of the batters he faces, which is 4.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -7.1% -4.8% 6%

Walk -3.3% -4.3% 35%

In Play +10.4% +9.0% 39%

On Base +3.0% -1.5% 31%

Hit +6.4% +2.8% 14%

Single +3.4% +0.6% 13%

2B / 3B +3.5% +0.8% 3%

Home Run -0.5% +1.4%

39.3% of Gio Urshela's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 4.8% higher than the league average. Slade Cecconi induces Standard Grounders at a 25.7% rate, which is 8.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.4% +0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder +4.8% -8.7% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.1% -2.5% 14%

Low Screamer -1.6% -1.5% 9%

Rising Liner +0.1% +5.1% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.1% -0.8% 3%

Likely Homer -1.4% +1.2% 1%

No Doubter -0.5% +0.5% 20%

Routine Flyout +1.6% +3.1% 3%

Pop up -1.4% +2.7%

17.9% of Gio Urshela's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 6.4% lower than the league average. 22.8% of batted balls allowed by Slade Cecconi are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +0.1% -2.3% 21%

75 to 86 mph +1.5% -1.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph +2.6% +3.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph +2.2% +1.9% 24%

Above 100 mph -6.4% -1.5%

10.4% of Gio Urshela's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.1% lower than the league average. 11.8% of batted balls allowed by Slade Cecconi are hit at this angle, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%