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Jorge Polanco

matchup for Penn Murfee

170th out of 436 (Best 40%)

Penn Murfee

matchup for Jorge Polanco

out of 567 (Worst %)

Moderate advantage for Murfee

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

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	30.2%	18.0%	2.3%	3.7%	12.0%	12.2%	30.6%
Polanco	-2.1	-3.9	-1.2	-0.9	-1.9	+1.8	+3.9
Murfee	+0.3	-1.6	-0.2	-0.5	-0.9	+1.9	+2.9

Jorge Polanco is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Penn Murfee is right handed with an extreme release toward the third base side. Polanco has a C grade vs this particular release point.

Penn Murfee throws a Slider 52% of the time. Jorge Polanco has a C- grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (R)

52%

4-Seam (R)

41%

Sinker (R)

14% of Penn Murfee's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 3% 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 14%

+3%

Likely Ball 22%

+2%

Fringe Miss 14%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Edge Painter 17%

Meatball 6%

Weak Challenge 5%

-3%

Non-Competitive 8%

-5%

38% of Penn Murfee's pitches are classified as Large Break Toward Third Base, which is 33% higher than the MLB average. Jorge Polanco has a C grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Large Break 38%

+33%

Extreme Slow Velo 35%

+30%

Breaking (R) 53%

+22%

Just Gravity 34%

+21%

17.3% of Jorge Polanco's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 4.5% higher than the league average. Penn Murfee strikes out 21.5% of the batters he faces, which is 8.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

12%

Strikeout +4.5% +8.1% 4%

Walk +0.9% -1.7% 42%

In Play -5.3% -6.4% 39%

On Base -0.9% -4.8% 31%

Hit -1.7% -3.1% 14%

Single -1.6% -0.3% 13%

2B / 3B -1.2% +0.2% 3%

Home Run +1.1% -3.0%

28.7% of Jorge Polanco's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.7% lower than the league average. Penn Murfee induces Standard Grounders at a 34.0% rate, which is 0.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt 0.0% +0.3% 34%

Standard Grounder -5.7% -0.5% 7%

Hard Grounder -2.0% -5.1% 14%

Low Screamer +1.9% +4.5% 9%

Rising Liner +0.2% -1.8% 4%

Maybe Homer 0.0% -2.4% 3%

Likely Homer -0.6% +0.2% 1%

No Doubter 0.0% +0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout +6.0% +1.8% 3%

Pop up +0.3% +2.9%

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. 14.5% of batted balls allowed by Penn Murfee are hit at above 100 mph, which is 9.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -0.4% +12.3% 21%

75 to 86 mph +3.2% -0.5% 18%

87 to 93 mph +3.6% -1.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph +0.1% -0.3% 24%

Above 100 mph -6.5% -9.8%

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. 15.2% of batted balls allowed by Penn Murfee are hit at this angle, which is 3.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%