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Austin Barnes

matchup for Yonny Chirinos

73rd out of 436 (Best 18%)

Yonny Chirinos

matchup for Austin Barnes

123rd out of 567 (Best 23%)

Moderate advantage for Barnes

Austin Barnes has a 32.6% chance of reaching base vs Yonny Chirinos, which is 2.2% higher than Barnes's typical expectations, and 1.6% lower than batters facing Chirinos.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.6%	23.0%	1.6%	4.5%	16.8%	9.6%	18.3%
Barnes	+2.2	+1.5	+0.3	-0.1	+1.4	+0.6	-4.8
Chirinos	-1.6	-0.9	-1.4	-0.7	+1.2	-0.7	-1.2

Austin Barnes is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Yonny Chirinos is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Barnes has a C grade vs this particular release point.

Yonny Chirinos throws a Sinker 51% of the time. Austin Barnes has a C grade against right-handed Sinkers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (R)

51%

Slider (R)

25%

Splitter (R)

20%

14% of Yonny Chirinos's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 6% higher than the MLB average. Austin Barnes has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Show pitch label key

Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 14%

+6%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Non-Competitive 12%

-1%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

40% of Yonny Chirinos's pitches are classified as Extreme Break Toward Third Base, which is 25% higher than the MLB average. Austin Barnes has a C- grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Break 40%

+25%

Low Ride 46%

+23%

Medium Fast Velo 28%

+13%

Offspeed (R) 20%

+9%

13.0% of Austin Barnes's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.7% lower than the league average. Yonny Chirinos strikes out 10.0% of the batters he faces, which is 7.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout -2.7% -7.8% 4%

Walk +1.8% -0.6% 39%

In Play +0.9% +8.3% 39%

On Base +3.1% +2.3% 31%

Hit +1.3% +2.9% 14%

Single +1.3% +1.1% 13%

2B / 3B +1.7% +1.4% 3%

Home Run -1.7% +0.4%

41.9% of Austin Barnes's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 7.5% higher than the league average. Yonny Chirinos induces Standard Grounders at a 36.6% rate, which is 2.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.1% -0.4% 34%

Standard Grounder +7.5% +2.2% 7%

Hard Grounder -2.2% -1.0% 14%

Low Screamer +0.3% -2.3% 9%

Rising Liner -2.2% +0.5% 4%

Maybe Homer -2.9% +0.5% 3%

Likely Homer -1.1% -0.7% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% +0.6% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.8% -1.7% 3%

Pop up +0.8% +2.3%

15.7% of Austin Barnes's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 8.6% lower than the league average. 25.6% of batted balls allowed by Yonny Chirinos are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +5.3% -0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph +3.3% -1.7% 18%

87 to 93 mph +1.5% +2.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.4% -1.6% 24%

Above 100 mph -8.6% +1.3%

8.4% of Austin Barnes's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 3.1% lower than the league average. 9.1% of batted balls allowed by Yonny Chirinos are hit at this angle, which is 2.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%