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Jorge Polanco

matchup for Ryan Weathers

242nd out of 436 (Worst 45%)

Ryan Weathers

matchup for Jorge Polanco

439th out of 567 (Worst 23%)

Leans in favor of Weathers

Jorge Polanco has a 30.2% chance of reaching base vs Ryan Weathers, which is 2.1% lower than Polanco's typical expectations, and 0.3% higher than batters facing Weathers.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	30.2%	21.2%	2.6%	4.5%	14.0%	8.9%	26.2%
Polanco	-2.1	-0.7	-0.8	0.0	+0.1	-1.4	-0.5
Weathers	+0.3	-0.3	+0.6	-1.0	+0.1	+0.6	+1.5

Jorge Polanco is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Ryan Weathers is left handed with an extreme release toward the first base side. Polanco has a B+ grade vs this particular release point.

Ryan Weathers throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Jorge Polanco has a D+ grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

44%

Slider (L)

25%

Changeup (L)

18%

Sinker (L)

13%

12% of Ryan Weathers's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 1% higher than the MLB average. Jorge Polanco has an A grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Likely Ball 21%

+1%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Non-Competitive 13%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

Edge Painter 17%

Weak Challenge 8%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Chaser 5%

-1%

53% of Ryan Weathers's pitches are classified as Large Break Toward Third Base, which is 32% higher than the MLB average. Jorge Polanco has a C grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Large Break 53%

+32%

Fast Velo 28%

+19%

Low Ride 37%

+14%

17.3% of Jorge Polanco's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 4.5% higher than the league average. Ryan Weathers strikes out 14.3% of the batters he faces, which is 2.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

12%

Strikeout +4.5% -2.1% 4%

Walk +0.9% -0.6% 42%

In Play -5.3% +2.7% 39%

On Base -0.9% +0.9% 31%

Hit -1.7% +1.5% 14%

Single -1.6% +0.9% 13%

2B / 3B -1.2% +1.2% 3%

Home Run +1.1% -0.5%

28.7% of Jorge Polanco's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.7% lower than the league average. Ryan Weathers induces Standard Grounders at a 40.1% rate, which is 5.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt 0.0% +0.3% 34%

Standard Grounder -5.7% +5.7% 7%

Hard Grounder -2.0% -0.6% 14%

Low Screamer +1.9% -1.1% 9%

Rising Liner +0.2% -1.3% 4%

Maybe Homer 0.0% +1.4% 3%

Likely Homer -0.6% -0.7% 1%

No Doubter 0.0% +0.5% 20%

Routine Flyout +6.0% -5.5% 3%

Pop up +0.3% +1.2%

17.8% of Jorge Polanco's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 6.5% lower than the league average. 25.4% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Weathers are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -0.4% +0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph +3.2% +1.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph +3.6% -0.7% 19%

94 to 99 mph +0.1% -2.0% 24%

Above 100 mph -6.5% +1.1%

12.7% of Jorge Polanco's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.2% higher than the league average. 7.7% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Weathers are hit at this angle, which is 3.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%