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Hunter Renfroe

matchup for Corbin Burnes

133rd out of 436 (Best 31%)

Corbin Burnes

matchup for Hunter Renfroe

463rd out of 567 (Worst 19%)

Moderate advantage for Burnes

Hunter Renfroe has a 28.1% chance of reaching base vs Corbin Burnes, which is 2.3% lower than Renfroe's typical expectations, and 1.7% lower than batters facing Burnes.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	28.1%	19.9%	2.0%	3.7%	14.2%	8.2%	22.1%
Renfroe	-2.3	-0.6	-0.7	-0.9	+1.0	-1.7	-1.0
Burnes	-1.7	-2.0	-0.4	-0.7	-0.9	+0.3	-1.1

Hunter Renfroe is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Corbin Burnes is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Renfroe has a D+ grade vs this particular release point.

Corbin Burnes throws a Cutter 52% of the time. Hunter Renfroe has a C+ grade against right-handed Cutters

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Cutter (R)

52%

Curve (R)

19%

Slider (R)

10%

Changeup (R)

10%

Sinker (R)

24% of Corbin Burnes's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Hunter Renfroe has a C- grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 24%

+4%

Weak Challenge 10%

+2%

Chaser 8%

+2%

Fringe Miss 14%

+1%

Edge Painter 17%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Non-Competitive 9%

-3%

Meatball 2%

-4%

47% of Corbin Burnes's pitches are classified as Low Ride, which is 23% higher than the MLB average. Hunter Renfroe has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Low Ride 47%

+23%

Fast Velo 36%

+21%

Small Break 31%

+20%

12.8% of Hunter Renfroe's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.0% lower than the league average. Corbin Burnes strikes out 17.4% of the batters he faces, which is 3.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout -3.0% +3.2% 4%

Walk +1.0% -1.6% 39%

In Play +2.0% -1.6% 39%

On Base -1.2% -3.4% 31%

Hit -2.2% -1.8% 14%

Single -1.5% -0.7% 13%

2B / 3B -1.3% -0.2% 3%

Home Run +0.5% -0.8%

31.7% of Hunter Renfroe's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 2.7% lower than the league average. Corbin Burnes induces Standard Grounders at a 40.0% rate, which is 5.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.3% -0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder -2.7% +5.5% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.0% +0.9% 14%

Low Screamer -2.1% -1.1% 9%

Rising Liner -2.8% -1.1% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.1% -1.4% 3%

Likely Homer +2.0% -0.1% 1%

No Doubter +0.9% +0.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.7% -2.7% 3%

Pop up +2.6% 0.0%

28.5% of Hunter Renfroe's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 4.2% higher than the league average. 23.7% of batted balls allowed by Corbin Burnes are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +0.4% +2.3% 21%

75 to 86 mph -2.6% +0.1% 18%

87 to 93 mph +1.0% +2.9% 19%

94 to 99 mph -2.9% -4.7% 24%

Above 100 mph +4.2% -0.6%

11.1% of Hunter Renfroe's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.3% lower than the league average. 10.1% of batted balls allowed by Corbin Burnes are hit at this angle, which is 1.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° -0.5% +2.4% 12%

-10 to 0° +0.2% +0.9% 8%

1 to 6° -0.7% +2.4% 18%

7 to 18° -4.7% -1.5% 15%

19 to 28° -1.9% -4.1% 11%

29 to 38° -0.3% -1.3% 7%

39 to 50° +2.5% -0.9% 8%

Above 50° +5.4% +2.2%

Hunter Renfroe has 8 plate appearances against Corbin Burnes in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 8 with 2 strikeouts.

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	8	8	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.125
Expected From Contact →			0.68	0.00	0.06	0.62			0.085

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2024-04-20	Lineout				99%
2024-04-20	Flyout				99%
2024-04-03	Single			44%	56%
2024-04-03	Strikeout
2024-04-03	Groundout		4%	6%	91%
2023-04-29	Groundout			12%	88%
2023-04-29	Strikeout
2023-04-29	Pop Out				100%

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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