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Enrique Hernandez

matchup for Aaron Civale

119th out of 436 (Best 28%)

Aaron Civale

matchup for E. Hernandez

458th out of 567 (Worst 19%)

Moderate advantage for Civale

Enrique Hernandez has a 27.1% chance of reaching base vs Aaron Civale, which is 3.6% lower than Hernandez's typical expectations, and 2.4% lower than batters facing Civale.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	27.1%	20.3%	2.7%	3.8%	13.9%	6.8%	19.5%
Hernandez	-3.6	-2.7	+0.1	-1.5	-1.3	-0.9	-1.6
Civale	-2.4	-1.1	-0.5	-0.5	-0.1	-1.2	-1.9

Enrique Hernandez is a bit worse vs right-handed pitching. Aaron Civale is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Hernandez has a C- grade vs this particular release point.

Aaron Civale throws a Cutter 32% of the time. Enrique Hernandez has a D grade against right-handed Cutters

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Cutter (R)

32%

Sinker (R)

21%

Curve (R)

20%

4-Seam (R)

11%

Slider (R)

10%

21% of Aaron Civale's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Enrique Hernandez has a C grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 21%

+2%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Strong Challenge 5%

Weak Challenge 8%

Meatball 6%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

20% of Aaron Civale's pitches are classified as Extreme Drop, which is 15% higher than the MLB average. Enrique Hernandez has a D+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Drop 20%

+15%

Medium Break 24%

+15%

Extreme Slow Velo 16%

+11%

Fastball (R) 64%

+10%

11.3% of Enrique Hernandez's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.6% lower than the league average. Aaron Civale strikes out 16.0% of the batters he faces, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -5.6% +0.4% 5%

Walk -2.1% -1.3% 36%

In Play +7.7% +1.0% 39%

On Base +1.2% -0.9% 31%

Hit +3.3% +0.5% 14%

Single +1.5% 0.0% 13%

2B / 3B +1.9% +0.3% 3%

Home Run 0.0% +0.1%

31.3% of Enrique Hernandez's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.1% lower than the league average. Aaron Civale induces Standard Grounders at a 34.5% rate, which is 0.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.1% -0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder -3.1% +0.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.8% -0.7% 14%

Low Screamer +2.2% -1.3% 9%

Rising Liner -0.2% +1.8% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.6% -1.1% 3%

Likely Homer -1.9% +0.2% 1%

No Doubter -0.4% +0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout +2.2% -0.7% 3%

Pop up +2.6% +1.8%

21.9% of Enrique Hernandez's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 2.4% lower than the league average. 25.0% of batted balls allowed by Aaron Civale are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -1.8% +0.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph +2.1% +1.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph +2.7% +0.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph -0.6% -3.0% 24%

Above 100 mph -2.4% +0.7%

9.7% of Enrique Hernandez's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.7% lower than the league average. 11.7% of batted balls allowed by Aaron Civale are hit at this angle, which is 0.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° -3.2% -0.8% 12%

-10 to 0° +1.4% -0.4% 8%

1 to 6° -1.3% +0.7% 18%

7 to 18° -0.8% -1.1% 15%

19 to 28° -1.4% +0.4% 11%

29 to 38° -1.7% +0.2% 7%

39 to 50° +2.6% -0.2% 8%

Above 50° +4.4% +1.2%

Enrique Hernandez has 2 plate appearances against Aaron Civale in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 2.

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000
Expected From Contact →			0.35	0.00	0.21	0.13			0.174

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2023-06-08	Groundout		21%	13%	67%
2023-06-08	Flyout				99%

Expected From Contact: A model predicts the outcome of every ball hit in play based on how it leaves the bat (exit velocity, launch angle, direction, and batter handedness). This helps control for luck, weather, and the park the hitter was in.

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