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Mitch Haniger

matchup for Aaron Nola

81st out of 436 (Best 19%)

Aaron Nola

matchup for Mitch Haniger

433rd out of 567 (Worst 24%)

Strong advantage for Nola

Mitch Haniger has a 28.3% chance of reaching base vs Aaron Nola, which is 1.9% lower than Haniger's typical expectations, and 1.1% lower than batters facing Nola.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	28.3%	20.2%	2.5%	6.0%	11.7%	8.2%	41.0%
Haniger	-1.9	+0.5	-0.1	+1.4	-0.8	-2.5	+8.4
Nola	-1.1	-2.2	-0.5	-0.3	-1.4	+1.1	+10.1

Mitch Haniger is worse vs right-handed pitching. Aaron Nola is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Haniger has a C grade vs this particular release point.

Aaron Nola throws a Kn-Curve 30% of the time. Mitch Haniger hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Kn-Curve (R)

30%

4-Seam (R)

30%

Sinker (R)

20%

Changeup (R)

12%

Cutter (R)

8% of Aaron Nola's pitches are classified as Chasers, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Mitch Haniger has an F grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Chaser 8%

+2%

Edge Painter 19%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

+0%

Weak Challenge 8%

Likely Ball 19%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Non-Competitive 9%

-4%

26% of Aaron Nola's pitches are classified as Extreme Drop, which is 21% higher than the MLB average. Mitch Haniger has a C grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Drop 26%

+21%

Extreme Slow Velo 23%

+18%

Large Break 22%

+18%

18.5% of Mitch Haniger's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 6.5% higher than the league average. Aaron Nola strikes out 20.3% of the batters he faces, which is 6.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

11%

Strikeout +6.5% +6.3% 4%

Walk +1.5% -2.8% 43%

In Play -8.0% -3.5% 39%

On Base -3.3% -4.8% 31%

Hit -4.8% -2.0% 14%

Single -2.7% -0.8% 13%

2B / 3B -2.3% -0.7% 3%

Home Run +0.2% -0.5%

31.5% of Mitch Haniger's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 2.9% lower than the league average. Aaron Nola induces Standard Grounders at a 37.3% rate, which is 2.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.6% 0.0% 34%

Standard Grounder -2.9% +2.9% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.5% -0.6% 14%

Low Screamer -1.6% -1.6% 9%

Rising Liner +1.9% +0.5% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.6% -0.3% 3%

Likely Homer +0.7% +0.1% 1%

No Doubter +0.8% +0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.3% -0.4% 3%

Pop up +0.1% -0.7%

28.4% of Mitch Haniger's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 4.1% higher than the league average. 23.6% of batted balls allowed by Aaron Nola are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.9% +0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.7% -0.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -3.4% +2.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph +2.9% -1.9% 24%

Above 100 mph +4.1% -0.7%

12.3% of Mitch Haniger's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.9% higher than the league average. 10.9% of batted balls allowed by Aaron Nola are hit at this angle, which is 0.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%