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Alex Bregman

matchup for Zach Brzykcy

428th out of 436 (Worst 2%)

Zach Brzykcy

matchup for Alex Bregman

out of 564 (Worst %)

Extreme advantage for Bregman

Alex Bregman has a 37.7% chance of reaching base vs Zach Brzykcy, which is 2.4% higher than Bregman's typical expectations, and 2.8% higher than batters facing Brzykcy.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	37.7%	26.8%	5.4%	5.9%	15.5%	10.8%	12.5%
Bregman	+2.4	+1.1	+1.8	+0.4	-1.1	+1.4	-2.2
Brzykcy	+2.8	+3.4	+2.3	-0.1	+1.3	-0.7	-9.2

Alex Bregman is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Zach Brzykcy is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Bregman has an A+ grade vs this particular release point.

Zach Brzykcy throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. Alex Bregman has an A grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

56%

Curve (R)

23%

Changeup (R)

21%

27% of Zach Brzykcy's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 8% higher than the MLB average. Alex Bregman has a B grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 27%

+8%

Meatball 8%

+2%

Mid Challenge 12%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

Non-Competitive 13%

Chaser 5%

-1%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

Fringe Miss 9%

-4%

50% of Zach Brzykcy's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 31% higher than the MLB average. Alex Bregman has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Break 50%

+31%

High Ride 37%

+26%

Fast Velo 30%

+15%

Offspeed (R) 21%

+10%

8.6% of Alex Bregman's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 10.1% lower than the league average. Zach Brzykcy strikes out 12.7% of the batters he faces, which is 9.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

18%

Strikeout -10.1% -9.3% 5%

Walk -2.2% +2.8% 35%

In Play +12.3% +6.5% 39%

On Base +4.4% +16.6% 31%

Hit +6.6% +13.9% 14%

Single +2.1% +4.4% 13%

2B / 3B +2.3% +4.8% 3%

Home Run +2.2% +4.7%

28.0% of Alex Bregman's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 6.4% lower than the league average. Zach Brzykcy induces Standard Grounders at a 17.0% rate, which is 17.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.1% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder -6.4% -17.4% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.2% +2.4% 14%

Low Screamer +2.7% -2.9% 9%

Rising Liner +0.1% +0.9% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.1% +0.3% 3%

Likely Homer -0.4% +7.4% 1%

No Doubter -0.2% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +3.6% +14.7% 3%

Pop up +1.7% -3.4%

20.3% of Alex Bregman's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 4.0% lower than the league average. 27.1% of batted balls allowed by Zach Brzykcy are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -1.2% -11.7% 21%

75 to 86 mph +1.2% 0.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph +1.8% +0.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph +2.3% +8.2% 24%

Above 100 mph -4.0% +2.8%

12.5% of Alex Bregman's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.0% higher than the league average. 29.3% of batted balls allowed by Zach Brzykcy are hit at this angle, which is 17.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%