matchup for Ryan Feltner
matchup for Kevin Kiermaier
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Kevin Kiermaier has a 32.9% chance of reaching base vs Ryan Feltner, which is 3.4% higher than Kiermaier's typical expectations, and 0.5% higher than batters facing Feltner.
| Reach | Hit | HR | 2B / 3B | 1B | BB | K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prediction | 32.9% | 26.0% | 2.5% | 6.7% | 16.7% | 6.9% | 23.1% |
| Kiermaier | +3.4 | +3.5 | +0.1 | +2.1 | +1.3 | -0.1 | -4.7 |
| Feltner | -0.5 | +1.3 | -0.3 | +0.7 | +0.9 | -1.8 | +2.8 |
Kevin Kiermaier is better vs right-handed pitching. Ryan Feltner is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Kiermaier has a C- grade vs this particular release point.
Ryan Feltner throws a 4-seam fastball 36% of the time. Kevin Kiermaier has a D+ grade against right-handed 4-seamers
Pitch Type
% of Arsenal
4-Seam (R)
36%
Slider (R)
27%
Sinker (R)
15%
Changeup (R)
12%
Curve (R)
10%
10% of Ryan Feltner's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Kevin Kiermaier has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.
Pitch Label
% vs MLB
Weak Challenge
10%
+2%
Edge Painter
19%
+2%
Mid Challenge
12%
+1%
Fringe Miss
13%
+0%
Non-Competitive
13%
0%
Strong Challenge
5%
0%
Meatball
5%
-1%
Chaser
5%
-2%
Likely Ball
18%
-2%
31% of Ryan Feltner's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 12% higher than the MLB average. Kevin Kiermaier has a D grade against this type of pitch.
Physical Trait
% vs MLB
Medium Break
31%
+12%
Fast Velo
26%
+11%
Small Drop
21%
+9%
17.3% of Kevin Kiermaier's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 4.6% higher than the league average. Ryan Feltner strikes out 12.4% of the batters he faces, which is 5.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.
12%
Strikeout
+4.6%
-5.1%
5%
Walk
-2.6%
0.0%
40%
In Play
-1.9%
+5.1%
39%
On Base
-2.9%
+5.3%
31%
Hit
-0.3%
+5.3%
14%
Single
+0.4%
+2.5%
13%
2B / 3B
+0.5%
+2.7%
3%
Home Run
-1.2%
+0.1%
40.9% of Kevin Kiermaier's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 6.5% higher than the league average. Ryan Feltner induces Standard Grounders at a 34.2% rate, which is 0.2% lower than the typical MLB rate.
0%
Squib/Bunt
+0.6%
+0.4%
34%
Standard Grounder
+6.5%
-0.2%
7%
Hard Grounder
+1.4%
-1.6%
14%
Low Screamer
+2.0%
+5.2%
9%
Rising Liner
-1.4%
0.0%
4%
Maybe Homer
-0.3%
-1.8%
3%
Likely Homer
-0.9%
-1.4%
1%
No Doubter
-1.0%
-0.8%
20%
Routine Flyout
-6.8%
-1.1%
3%
Pop up
-0.2%
+1.4%
23.4% of Kevin Kiermaier's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 0.9% lower than the league average. 20.8% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Feltner are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.
16%
Below 75 mph
+3.0%
+5.0%
21%
75 to 86 mph
+1.7%
+7.1%
18%
87 to 93 mph
-3.1%
-4.9%
19%
94 to 99 mph
-0.7%
-3.8%
24%
Above 100 mph
-0.9%
-3.5%
9.0% of Kevin Kiermaier's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.4% lower than the league average. 9.7% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Feltner are hit at this angle, which is 1.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.
17%
Below -10°
+7.1%
-2.2%
12%
-10 to 0°
+3.0%
-1.0%
8%
1 to 6°
+0.2%
+0.3%
18%
7 to 18°
-2.1%
+1.6%
15%
19 to 28°
-3.2%
-4.8%
11%
29 to 38°
-2.4%
-1.7%
7%
39 to 50°
-1.0%
+2.8%
8%
Above 50°
-1.6%
+5.0%
Kevin Kiermaier has 2 plate appearances against Ryan Feltner in the last 3 years. He is 2 for 2 with a double and
| PA | AB | H | HR | 2/3B | 1B | K | BB | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Expected From Contact → | 1.27 | 0.00 | 0.87 | 0.40 | 0.634 | ||||
| Expected From Contact | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Outcome | HR | 2/3B | 1B | Out |
| 2024-04-12 | Single | 29% | 71% | ||
| 2024-04-12 | Double | 87% | 11% | 2% | |
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.
