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Kevin Pillar

matchup for Dean Kremer

27th out of 436 (Best 7%)

Dean Kremer

matchup for Kevin Pillar

480th out of 567 (Worst 16%)

Strong advantage for Kremer

Kevin Pillar has a 25.5% chance of reaching base vs Dean Kremer, which is 2.7% lower than Pillar's typical expectations, and 4.7% lower than batters facing Kremer.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	25.5%	18.0%	1.8%	3.7%	12.5%	7.5%	29.4%
Pillar	-2.7	-3.1	-0.1	-1.3	-1.8	+0.4	+3.8
Kremer	-4.7	-2.5	-1.1	-0.6	-0.8	-2.2	+4.2

Kevin Pillar is worse vs right-handed pitching. Dean Kremer is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Pillar has a C grade vs this particular release point.

Dean Kremer throws a 4-seam fastball 38% of the time. Kevin Pillar has a D- grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

38%

Cutter (R)

25%

Curve (R)

12%

Sinker (R)

11%

Changeup (R)

12% of Dean Kremer's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 1% higher than the MLB average. Kevin Pillar has a B grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Non-Competitive 13%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Meatball 7%

+1%

Strong Challenge 5%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Weak Challenge 8%

Chaser 5%

-1%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

74% of Dean Kremer's pitches are classified as Fastball Pitches, which is 20% higher than the MLB average. Kevin Pillar has a D grade against this type of pitch from right handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Fastball (R) 74%

+20%

14.2% of Kevin Pillar's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 0.7% lower than the league average. Dean Kremer strikes out 14.9% of the batters he faces, which is 0.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

14%

Strikeout -0.7% -0.3% 6%

Walk -3.2% +0.8% 38%

In Play +3.9% -0.4% 39%

On Base -6.0% +1.3% 31%

Hit -2.8% +0.6% 14%

Single -1.4% -0.3% 13%

2B / 3B -1.0% +0.1% 3%

Home Run -0.3% +0.8%

34.6% of Kevin Pillar's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.2% higher than the league average. Dean Kremer induces Standard Grounders at a 31.3% rate, which is 3.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.3% +0.7% 34%

Standard Grounder +0.2% -3.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.7% -1.1% 14%

Low Screamer +2.5% -0.9% 9%

Rising Liner +1.6% -0.8% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.5% -1.3% 3%

Likely Homer -0.2% +2.0% 1%

No Doubter -0.8% +0.9% 20%

Routine Flyout -1.2% +2.0% 3%

Pop up +1.4% +1.8%

18.6% of Kevin Pillar's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 5.7% lower than the league average. 24.3% of batted balls allowed by Dean Kremer are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +5.3% +0.5% 21%

75 to 86 mph +0.9% +0.6% 18%

87 to 93 mph +0.2% +0.4% 19%

94 to 99 mph -0.6% -1.5% 24%

Above 100 mph -5.7% 0.0%

11.3% of Kevin Pillar's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.1% lower than the league average. 9.5% of batted balls allowed by Dean Kremer are hit at this angle, which is 1.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%