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Aaron Judge

matchup for Garrett Crochet

353rd out of 436 (Worst 19%)

Garrett Crochet

matchup for Aaron Judge

563rd out of 567 (Worst 1%)

Moderate advantage for Crochet

Aaron Judge has a 31.0% chance of reaching base vs Garrett Crochet, which is 8.9% lower than Judge's typical expectations, and 3.6% higher than batters facing Crochet.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	31.0%	18.6%	3.9%	5.1%	9.6%	12.4%	43.3%
Judge	-8.9	-3.3	-1.8	-0.2	-1.3	-5.6	+15.8
Crochet	+3.6	-2.4	+1.4	+0.0	-3.8	+5.9	+8.0

Aaron Judge is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Garrett Crochet is left handed with an extreme release toward the first base side. Judge has an A+ grade vs this particular release point.

Garrett Crochet throws a 4-seam fastball 58% of the time. Aaron Judge has an A+ grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

58%

Cutter (L)

18%

Slider (L)

16%

Changeup (L)

9% of Garrett Crochet's pitches are classified as Strong Challenges, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Aaron Judge has a B- grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Strong Challenge 9%

+4%

Mid Challenge 15%

+4%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

Weak Challenge 8%

Likely Ball 19%

-1%

Non-Competitive 10%

-3%

Meatball 2%

-4%

34% of Garrett Crochet's pitches are classified as Very Fast Velocity, which is 30% higher than the MLB average. Aaron Judge has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Very Fast Velo 34%

+30%

Fastball (L) 78%

+23%

Medium Break 34%

+15%

Medium Ride 26%

+12%

15.8% of Aaron Judge's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.0% higher than the league average. Garrett Crochet strikes out 21.3% of the batters he faces, which is 9.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +2.0% +9.4% 0%

Walk +9.3% -1.3% 44%

In Play -11.3% -8.1% 39%

On Base +7.5% -3.9% 31%

Hit -1.8% -2.5% 14%

Single -4.6% -1.4% 13%

2B / 3B -4.3% -1.1% 3%

Home Run +7.1% +0.1%

26.2% of Aaron Judge's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 8.2% lower than the league average. Garrett Crochet induces Standard Grounders at a 38.5% rate, which is 4.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.5% +0.7% 34%

Standard Grounder -8.2% +4.1% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.5% +1.1% 14%

Low Screamer -4.0% -4.6% 9%

Rising Liner +1.9% -1.2% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.4% +1.1% 3%

Likely Homer +5.4% +1.1% 1%

No Doubter +4.3% -0.8% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.2% -1.1% 3%

Pop up -1.5% -0.4%

49.4% of Aaron Judge's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 25.1% higher than the league average. 27.1% of batted balls allowed by Garrett Crochet are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -8.2% +2.2% 21%

75 to 86 mph -4.6% -1.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -6.8% +0.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph -5.6% -3.8% 24%

Above 100 mph +25.1% +2.8%

16.7% of Aaron Judge's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 5.2% higher than the league average. 12.3% of batted balls allowed by Garrett Crochet are hit at this angle, which is 0.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%