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J.D. Davis

matchup for Tanner Houck

241st out of 436 (Worst 45%)

Tanner Houck

matchup for J.D. Davis

133rd out of 567 (Best 24%)

Leans in favor of Davis

J.D. Davis has a 33.2% chance of reaching base vs Tanner Houck, which is 3.0% higher than Davis's typical expectations, and 1.5% higher than batters facing Houck.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.2%	21.1%	1.5%	4.1%	15.5%	12.2%	21.6%
Davis	+3.0	+0.5	-0.5	-0.2	+1.2	+2.5	-7.4
Houck	+1.5	-1.0	-0.7	-0.2	-0.1	+2.5	+2.0

J.D. Davis is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Tanner Houck is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Davis has a B- grade vs this particular release point.

Tanner Houck throws a Slider 40% of the time. J.D. Davis has a B grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (R)

40%

Sinker (R)

28%

Splitter (R)

15%

4-Seam (R)

14%

10% of Tanner Houck's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. J.D. Davis has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 10%

+2%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Strong Challenge 5%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

Meatball 4%

-2%

53% of Tanner Houck's pitches are classified as Medium Drop, which is 41% higher than the MLB average. J.D. Davis has a D grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Drop 53%

+41%

Large Break 17%

+12%

Breaking (R) 40%

+9%

Very Slow Velo 22%

+9%

16.1% of J.D. Davis's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.5% higher than the league average. Tanner Houck strikes out 14.2% of the batters he faces, which is 1.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +2.5% -1.6% 4%

Walk +1.0% +0.2% 41%

In Play -3.5% +1.4% 39%

On Base -0.7% +0.4% 31%

Hit -1.7% +0.3% 14%

Single -1.0% +0.4% 13%

2B / 3B -0.5% +0.7% 3%

Home Run -0.2% -0.9%

37.9% of J.D. Davis's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.5% higher than the league average. Tanner Houck induces Standard Grounders at a 41.9% rate, which is 7.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.5% -0.7% 34%

Standard Grounder +3.5% +7.5% 7%

Hard Grounder +3.7% +2.4% 14%

Low Screamer -5.0% -5.6% 9%

Rising Liner -0.3% +2.9% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.3% -1.1% 3%

Likely Homer +1.2% -1.1% 1%

No Doubter +0.0% -0.6% 20%

Routine Flyout -2.7% -2.8% 3%

Pop up -1.2% -0.9%

31.5% of J.D. Davis's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 7.2% higher than the league average. 30.6% of batted balls allowed by Tanner Houck are hit at above 100 mph, which is 6.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -3.4% -0.8% 21%

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

87 to 93 mph -2.6% -4.3% 19%

94 to 99 mph +2.0% -0.6% 24%

Above 100 mph +7.2% +6.3%

12.0% of J.D. Davis's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.5% higher than the league average. 10.1% of batted balls allowed by Tanner Houck are hit at this angle, which is 1.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%