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Javier Baez

matchup for Elvin Rodriguez

127th out of 436 (Best 30%)

Elvin Rodriguez

matchup for Javier Baez

out of 567 (Worst %)

Moderate advantage for Baez

Javier Baez has a 33.1% chance of reaching base vs Elvin Rodriguez, which is 3.2% higher than Baez's typical expectations, and 2.2% lower than batters facing Rodriguez.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.1%	25.6%	2.7%	5.8%	17.1%	7.5%	22.5%
Baez	+3.2	+1.7	-0.5	+0.7	+1.6	+1.4	-1.2
Rodriguez	-2.2	+0.9	-0.3	-0.1	+1.4	-3.1	+0.9

Javier Baez is worse vs right-handed pitching. Elvin Rodriguez is right handed .

Elvin Rodriguez throws a 4-seam fastball 51% of the time. Javier Baez has a C- grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

51%

Slider (R)

21%

Changeup (R)

13%

Curve (R)

12%

9% of Elvin Rodriguez's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Javier Baez has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 9%

+3%

Edge Painter 19%

+2%

Non-Competitive 14%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Likely Ball 18%

-1%

Fringe Miss 11%

-1%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

Weak Challenge 4%

-4%

35% of Elvin Rodriguez's pitches are classified as Medium Fast Velocity, which is 20% higher than the MLB average. Javier Baez has a C grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Fast Velo 35%

+20%

High Ride 30%

+20%

Medium Break 30%

+10%

14.6% of Javier Baez's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 0.0% lower than the league average. Elvin Rodriguez strikes out 16.4% of the batters he faces, which is 6.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

14%

Strikeout 0.0% +6.5% 6%

Walk -3.5% +4.1% 38%

In Play +3.6% -10.5% 39%

On Base -2.5% +8.4% 31%

Hit +1.0% +4.3% 14%

Single +0.5% +0.1% 13%

2B / 3B +0.4% +0.5% 3%

Home Run +0.1% +3.7%

38.1% of Javier Baez's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.7% higher than the league average. Elvin Rodriguez induces Standard Grounders at a 25.8% rate, which is 8.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.3% +0.5% 34%

Standard Grounder +3.7% -8.6% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.4% +3.6% 14%

Low Screamer -1.6% +0.8% 9%

Rising Liner +1.5% -4.4% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.2% -1.2% 3%

Likely Homer +0.3% +5.7% 1%

No Doubter +0.2% +1.9% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.5% +0.7% 3%

Pop up -0.1% +0.9%

29.5% of Javier Baez's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 5.2% higher than the league average. 34.7% of batted balls allowed by Elvin Rodriguez are hit at above 100 mph, which is 10.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +1.5% -7.8% 21%

75 to 86 mph -1.3% -0.5% 18%

87 to 93 mph -3.5% -2.9% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.9% +0.8% 24%

Above 100 mph +5.2% +10.4%

11.7% of Javier Baez's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.2% higher than the league average. 15.4% of batted balls allowed by Elvin Rodriguez are hit at this angle, which is 3.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%