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Enrique Hernandez

matchup for Jack Flaherty

233rd out of 436 (Worst 47%)

Jack Flaherty

matchup for E. Hernandez

120th out of 567 (Best 22%)

Strong advantage for Hernandez

Enrique Hernandez has a 33.6% chance of reaching base vs Jack Flaherty, which is 2.9% higher than Hernandez's typical expectations, and 0.6% lower than batters facing Flaherty.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.6%	23.6%	3.3%	4.9%	15.4%	10.0%	20.2%
Hernandez	+2.9	+0.5	+0.7	-0.5	+0.2	+2.4	-0.9
Flaherty	-0.6	+0.3	-0.3	-0.3	+0.9	-1.0	-2.6

Enrique Hernandez is a bit worse vs right-handed pitching. Jack Flaherty is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Hernandez has a C grade vs this particular release point.

Jack Flaherty throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Enrique Hernandez has a C grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

44%

Slider (R)

27%

Kn-Curve (R)

18%

21% of Jack Flaherty'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%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Edge Painter 17%

Mid Challenge 11%

Chaser 6%

Weak Challenge 8%

Meatball 6%

Non-Competitive 12%

-1%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

45% of Jack Flaherty's pitches are classified as Breaking Pitches, which is 14% higher than the MLB average. Enrique Hernandez has a D+ grade against this type of pitch from right handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Breaking (R) 45%

+14%

Medium Break 20%

+11%

11.3% of Enrique Hernandez's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.6% lower than the league average. Jack Flaherty strikes out 20.5% of the batters he faces, which is 5.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -5.6% +5.8% 5%

Walk -2.1% -1.5% 36%

In Play +7.7% -4.3% 39%

On Base +1.2% -2.0% 31%

Hit +3.3% -0.5% 14%

Single +1.5% +0.0% 13%

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

Home Run 0.0% -0.2%

31.3% of Enrique Hernandez's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.1% lower than the league average. Jack Flaherty induces Standard Grounders at a 36.3% rate, which is 1.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.1% -0.2% 34%

Standard Grounder -3.1% +1.9% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.8% -1.5% 14%

Low Screamer +2.2% +1.6% 9%

Rising Liner -0.2% +0.7% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.6% -0.3% 3%

Likely Homer -1.9% +0.1% 1%

No Doubter -0.4% -0.3% 20%

Routine Flyout +2.2% -1.3% 3%

Pop up +2.6% -0.8%

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. 21.5% of batted balls allowed by Jack Flaherty are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -1.8% +1.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph +2.1% +2.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph +2.7% +0.5% 19%

94 to 99 mph -0.6% -1.3% 24%

Above 100 mph -2.4% -2.8%

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. 12.2% of batted balls allowed by Jack Flaherty are hit at this angle, which is 0.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%