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Jose Iglesias

matchup for Ryne Nelson

277th out of 436 (Worst 37%)

Ryne Nelson

matchup for Jose Iglesias

322nd out of 567 (Worst 43%)

Leans in favor of Iglesias

Jose Iglesias has a 31.7% chance of reaching base vs Ryne Nelson, which is 0.4% higher than Iglesias's typical expectations, and 1.6% higher than batters facing Nelson.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	31.7%	27.9%	1.2%	4.0%	22.6%	3.8%	17.8%
Iglesias	+0.4	+1.9	0.0	-0.9	+2.9	-1.5	+1.0
Nelson	+1.6	+4.5	-1.5	-0.8	+6.8	-2.9	-8.3

Jose Iglesias is worse vs right-handed pitching. Ryne Nelson is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Iglesias has a C+ grade vs this particular release point.

Ryne Nelson throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. Jose Iglesias has a C- grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

56%

Cutter (R)

15%

Slider (R)

11%

Changeup (R)

11%

Curve (R)

15% of Ryne Nelson's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Jose Iglesias has an F grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 15%

+4%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Meatball 6%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

Likely Ball 19%

-1%

Weak Challenge 7%

-1%

Chaser 5%

-1%

Non-Competitive 9%

-3%

29% of Ryne Nelson's pitches are classified as High Ride, which is 19% higher than the MLB average. Jose Iglesias has a D+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

High Ride 29%

+19%

Fastball (R) 72%

+18%

Small Break 25%

+16%

Fast Velo 29%

+14%

9.1% of Jose Iglesias's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 9.2% lower than the league average. Ryne Nelson strikes out 13.3% of the batters he faces, which is 2.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

18%

Strikeout -9.2% -2.9% 6%

Walk -4.4% -2.2% 34%

In Play +13.6% +5.1% 39%

On Base +5.9% +0.3% 31%

Hit +10.3% +2.5% 14%

Single +6.2% +1.0% 13%

2B / 3B +6.6% +1.5% 3%

Home Run -2.4% +0.1%

41.9% of Jose Iglesias's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 7.5% higher than the league average. Ryne Nelson induces Standard Grounders at a 35.6% rate, which is 1.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.3% -0.5% 34%

Standard Grounder +7.5% +1.2% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.2% -2.5% 14%

Low Screamer +6.8% +1.0% 9%

Rising Liner -1.0% +2.8% 4%

Maybe Homer -2.9% -1.1% 3%

Likely Homer -2.9% -1.0% 1%

No Doubter -0.9% -0.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -6.2% +0.8% 3%

Pop up +0.6% -0.5%

13.4% of Jose Iglesias's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 10.9% lower than the league average. 29.1% of batted balls allowed by Ryne Nelson are hit at above 100 mph, which is 4.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +6.3% -1.2% 21%

75 to 86 mph +4.7% -2.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph +1.6% +0.5% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.6% -2.0% 24%

Above 100 mph -10.9% +4.8%

8.7% of Jose Iglesias's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.7% lower than the league average. 10.5% of batted balls allowed by Ryne Nelson are hit at this angle, which is 0.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° +4.0% +2.5% 12%

-10 to 0° +1.4% -0.4% 8%

1 to 6° +1.8% -2.6% 18%

7 to 18° +0.1% +5.0% 15%

19 to 28° -2.0% -4.1% 11%

29 to 38° -2.7% -0.9% 7%

39 to 50° -1.4% +0.6% 8%

Above 50° -1.2% -0.1%

Jose Iglesias has 3 plate appearances against Ryne Nelson in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 3.

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000
Expected From Contact →			0.76	0.00	0.02	0.75			0.255

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2024-08-29	Groundout		2%	5%	94%
2024-08-29	Groundout			46%	53%
2024-08-29	Groundout			24%	76%

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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