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Brandon Nimmo

matchup for Logan Allen

404th out of 436 (Worst 8%)

Logan Allen

matchup for Brandon Nimmo

4th out of 567 (Best 2%)

Extreme advantage for Nimmo

Brandon Nimmo has a 41.0% chance of reaching base vs Logan Allen, which is 7.7% higher than Nimmo's typical expectations, and 4.0% higher than batters facing Allen.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	41.0%	26.8%	4.1%	6.7%	16.1%	14.2%	15.7%
Nimmo	+7.7	+3.9	+1.3	+1.9	+0.8	+3.8	-7.4
Allen	+4.0	+2.3	+0.3	+0.8	+1.2	+1.7	-1.5

Brandon Nimmo is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Logan Allen is left handed with an over-the-top delivery. Nimmo has a C- grade vs this particular release point.

Logan Allen throws a 4-seam fastball 47% of the time. Brandon Nimmo has a D grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

47%

Slider (L)

22%

Changeup (L)

19%

Cutter (L)

11%

7% of Logan Allen's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Brandon Nimmo has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 7%

+2%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Mid Challenge 11%

+0%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Non-Competitive 12%

Edge Painter 17%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Weak Challenge 7%

-2%

31% of Logan Allen's pitches are classified as Medium Velocity, which is 16% higher than the MLB average. Brandon Nimmo has a B- grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Velo 31%

+16%

Small Break 21%

+13%

Medium Drop 22%

+9%

13.8% of Brandon Nimmo's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.3% lower than the league average. Logan Allen strikes out 11.9% of the batters he faces, which is 4.2% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout -1.3% -4.2% 3%

Walk +2.4% +1.6% 40%

In Play -1.1% +2.6% 39%

On Base +0.7% +1.5% 31%

Hit -1.7% -0.1% 14%

Single -0.6% -1.0% 13%

2B / 3B -0.4% -0.5% 3%

Home Run -0.7% +1.4%

35.1% of Brandon Nimmo's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.7% higher than the league average. Logan Allen induces Standard Grounders at a 33.5% rate, which is 1.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt 0.0% +1.0% 34%

Standard Grounder +0.7% -1.0% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.3% +0.7% 14%

Low Screamer +1.5% -3.2% 9%

Rising Liner -0.2% +0.2% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.1% +0.2% 3%

Likely Homer +0.1% +2.2% 1%

No Doubter -0.6% +0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -1.5% -1.6% 3%

Pop up -0.5% +1.4%

28.6% of Brandon Nimmo's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 4.3% higher than the league average. 33.7% of batted balls allowed by Logan Allen are hit at above 100 mph, which is 9.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.8% +0.3% 21%

75 to 86 mph -1.5% -2.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph +0.0% -2.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph 0.0% -4.6% 24%

Above 100 mph +4.3% +9.4%

9.8% of Brandon Nimmo's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.6% lower than the league average. 9.8% of batted balls allowed by Logan Allen are hit at this angle, which is 1.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%