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Kris Bryant

matchup for Brad Keller

44th out of 436 (Best 11%)

Brad Keller

matchup for Kris Bryant

227th out of 567 (Best 41%)

Leans in favor of Keller

Kris Bryant has a 30.4% chance of reaching base vs Brad Keller, which is 1.7% higher than Bryant's typical expectations, and 2.3% lower than batters facing Keller.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	30.4%	19.8%	2.5%	3.9%	13.4%	10.7%	25.0%
Bryant	+1.7	+0.1	+0.1	-1.0	+1.0	+1.6	-4.2
Keller	-2.3	-2.9	-0.4	-1.1	-1.4	+0.6	+5.1

Kris Bryant is worse vs right-handed pitching. Brad Keller is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Bryant has a C grade vs this particular release point.

Brad Keller throws a 4-seam fastball 36% of the time. Kris Bryant has an A grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

36%

Slider (R)

34%

Sinker (R)

16%

13% of Brad Keller's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Kris Bryant has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 13%

+4%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Non-Competitive 13%

+1%

Edge Painter 17%

Fringe Miss 12%

Chaser 5%

-1%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

Mid Challenge 10%

-2%

Meatball 5%

-2%

39% of Brad Keller's pitches are classified as Low Ride, which is 16% higher than the MLB average. Kris Bryant has a B grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Low Ride 39%

+16%

Small Break 25%

+14%

Medium Fast Velo 27%

+12%

15.8% of Kris Bryant's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.1% higher than the league average. Brad Keller strikes out 11.7% of the batters he faces, which is 5.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +2.1% -5.3% 4%

Walk +0.5% +0.7% 41%

In Play -2.6% +4.6% 39%

On Base -1.7% +4.5% 31%

Hit -2.2% +3.8% 14%

Single -1.1% +2.0% 13%

2B / 3B -1.1% +2.3% 3%

Home Run +0.0% -0.5%

30.0% of Kris Bryant's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 4.4% lower than the league average. Brad Keller induces Standard Grounders at a 42.2% rate, which is 7.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.5% +0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder -4.4% +7.8% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.8% +0.8% 14%

Low Screamer +0.3% -0.2% 9%

Rising Liner -0.7% -3.7% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.4% +0.6% 3%

Likely Homer +1.1% -1.0% 1%

No Doubter +1.6% +1.0% 20%

Routine Flyout +3.1% -4.3% 3%

Pop up -0.1% -1.6%

23.7% of Kris Bryant's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 0.6% lower than the league average. 25.4% of batted balls allowed by Brad Keller are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +2.6% +0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -2.3% +1.8% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.3% -2.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph +1.5% -0.9% 24%

Above 100 mph -0.6% +1.1%

14.5% of Kris Bryant's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 3.0% higher than the league average. 9.4% of batted balls allowed by Brad Keller are hit at this angle, which is 2.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%