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Mitch Haniger

matchup for Dylan Cease

55th out of 436 (Best 13%)

Dylan Cease

matchup for Mitch Haniger

476th out of 567 (Worst 16%)

Strong advantage for Cease

Mitch Haniger has a 27.5% chance of reaching base vs Dylan Cease, which is 2.7% lower than Haniger's typical expectations, and 2.3% lower than batters facing Cease.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	27.5%	17.9%	2.0%	3.9%	11.9%	9.7%	36.6%
Haniger	-2.7	-1.8	-0.6	-0.6	-0.6	-0.9	+4.0
Cease	-2.3	-1.8	-0.1	-0.4	-1.3	-0.5	+10.1

Mitch Haniger is worse vs right-handed pitching. Dylan Cease is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Haniger has an A grade vs this particular release point.

Dylan Cease throws a Slider 43% of the time. Mitch Haniger has a D+ grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (R)

43%

4-Seam (R)

42%

Kn-Curve (R)

12%

23% of Dylan Cease's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Mitch Haniger has a D+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 23%

+4%

Strong Challenge 7%

+2%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Edge Painter 16%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

Meatball 3%

-3%

55% of Dylan Cease's pitches are classified as Breaking Pitches, which is 24% higher than the MLB average. Mitch Haniger has a C- grade against this type of pitch from right handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Breaking (R) 55%

+24%

Minimal Break 30%

+21%

Very Fast Velo 23%

+15%

High Ride 22%

+12%

18.5% of Mitch Haniger's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 6.5% higher than the league average. Dylan Cease strikes out 19.1% 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% +1.0% 43%

In Play -8.0% -7.3% 39%

On Base -3.3% -3.9% 31%

Hit -4.8% -4.8% 14%

Single -2.7% -2.5% 13%

2B / 3B -2.3% -2.0% 3%

Home Run +0.2% -0.3%

31.5% of Mitch Haniger's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 2.9% lower than the league average. Dylan Cease induces Standard Grounders at a 31.2% rate, which is 3.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.6% +0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder -2.9% -3.3% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.5% -2.0% 14%

Low Screamer -1.6% +1.9% 9%

Rising Liner +1.9% +2.0% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.6% -0.7% 3%

Likely Homer +0.7% +1.4% 1%

No Doubter +0.8% +0.3% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.3% -1.7% 3%

Pop up +0.1% +1.5%

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. 25.3% of batted balls allowed by Dylan Cease are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.9% -0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.7% +2.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph -3.4% -1.4% 19%

94 to 99 mph +2.9% -1.0% 24%

Above 100 mph +4.1% +1.0%

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. 11.1% of batted balls allowed by Dylan Cease are hit at this angle, which is 0.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%