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Victor Caratini

matchup for Y. Yamamoto

275th out of 436 (Worst 37%)

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

matchup for Victor Caratini

486th out of 567 (Worst 14%)

Moderate advantage for Yamamoto

Victor Caratini has a 29.9% chance of reaching base vs Yoshinobu Yamamoto, which is 2.4% lower than Caratini's typical expectations, and 0.7% higher than batters facing Yamamoto.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	29.9%	21.6%	1.7%	3.9%	16.1%	8.3%	23.7%
Caratini	-2.4	-2.4	-0.3	-1.1	-1.0	-0.1	+2.7
Yamamoto	+0.7	+1.3	-0.7	+0.1	+2.0	-0.7	-4.1

Victor Caratini is better vs right-handed pitching. Yoshinobu Yamamoto is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Caratini has a C grade vs this particular release point.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a 4-seam fastball 41% of the time. Victor Caratini has a B+ grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

41%

Splitter (R)

24%

Curve (R)

22%

Cutter (R)

7% of Yoshinobu Yamamoto's pitches are classified as Strong Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Victor Caratini has an F grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Strong Challenge 7%

+2%

Mid Challenge 13%

+2%

Edge Painter 19%

+2%

Fringe Miss 14%

+2%

Weak Challenge 9%

+0%

Chaser 6%

Likely Ball 18%

-1%

Non-Competitive 10%

-3%

Meatball 3%

-3%

43% of Yoshinobu Yamamoto's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 24% higher than the MLB average. Victor Caratini has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Break 43%

+24%

Extreme Drop 22%

+17%

Offspeed (R) 24%

+13%

Extreme Slow Velo 17%

+12%

12.3% of Victor Caratini's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.9% lower than the league average. Yoshinobu Yamamoto strikes out 19.9% of the batters he faces, which is 3.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -3.9% +3.3% 4%

Walk +0.3% -1.8% 38%

In Play +3.6% -1.4% 39%

On Base +6.9% +1.2% 31%

Hit +6.6% +3.1% 14%

Single +3.4% +1.0% 13%

2B / 3B +3.8% +1.6% 3%

Home Run -0.6% +0.5%

39.8% of Victor Caratini's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.4% higher than the league average. Yoshinobu Yamamoto induces Standard Grounders at a 41.4% rate, which is 7.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.2% +1.5% 34%

Standard Grounder +5.4% +7.0% 7%

Hard Grounder +3.0% +3.1% 14%

Low Screamer -1.8% -2.7% 9%

Rising Liner -1.0% -0.4% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.6% +1.8% 3%

Likely Homer +0.5% -1.9% 1%

No Doubter -0.6% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.2% -6.6% 3%

Pop up -0.6% -0.5%

30.1% of Victor Caratini's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 5.8% higher than the league average. 26.9% of batted balls allowed by Yoshinobu Yamamoto are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -1.4% +5.5% 21%

75 to 86 mph -1.1% -0.8% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.3% -7.7% 19%

94 to 99 mph -3.0% +0.4% 24%

Above 100 mph +5.8% +2.6%

10.9% of Victor Caratini's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.5% lower than the league average. 8.7% of batted balls allowed by Yoshinobu Yamamoto are hit at this angle, which is 2.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%