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Travis Jankowski

matchup for Taj Bradley

136th out of 436 (Best 32%)

Taj Bradley

matchup for T. Jankowski

389th out of 567 (Worst 32%)

Moderate advantage for Bradley

Travis Jankowski has a 29.9% chance of reaching base vs Taj Bradley, which is 1.0% lower than Jankowski's typical expectations, and 0.8% lower than batters facing Bradley.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	29.9%	22.1%	1.2%	4.1%	16.8%	7.8%	22.4%
Jankowski	-1.0	+0.3	0.0	-0.4	+0.7	-1.3	+1.3
Bradley	-0.8	-0.5	-1.4	-0.8	+1.7	-0.3	-4.0

Travis Jankowski is better vs right-handed pitching. Taj Bradley is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Jankowski has a D+ grade vs this particular release point.

Taj Bradley throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Travis Jankowski has a C grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

44%

Cutter (R)

24%

Splitter (R)

15%

Curve (R)

12%

Changeup (R)

15% of Taj Bradley's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Travis Jankowski has a D grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 15%

+4%

Strong Challenge 7%

+2%

Weak Challenge 9%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Non-Competitive 13%

Edge Painter 17%

Chaser 5%

-1%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

Meatball 3%

-3%

36% of Taj Bradley's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 17% higher than the MLB average. Travis Jankowski has a B grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Break 36%

+17%

Very Fast Velo 24%

+15%

Fastball (R) 68%

+14%

High Ride 24%

+13%

Offspeed (R) 20%

+9%

11.2% of Travis Jankowski's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.8% lower than the league average. Taj Bradley strikes out 18.3% of the batters he faces, which is 3.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -5.8% +3.2% 4%

Walk +0.9% +0.4% 38%

In Play +4.8% -3.5% 39%

On Base +3.2% -1.3% 31%

Hit +2.3% -1.6% 14%

Single +2.3% -1.6% 13%

2B / 3B +2.7% -1.2% 3%

Home Run -2.6% +1.2%

48.0% of Travis Jankowski's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 13.6% higher than the league average. Taj Bradley induces Standard Grounders at a 32.6% rate, which is 1.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.2% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder +13.6% -1.9% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.6% +0.8% 14%

Low Screamer +7.1% -4.6% 9%

Rising Liner -2.6% +2.4% 4%

Maybe Homer -3.5% +1.3% 3%

Likely Homer -3.1% +3.1% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% +0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -8.7% -2.0% 3%

Pop up -0.8% +1.4%

7.0% of Travis Jankowski's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 17.3% lower than the league average. 29.5% of batted balls allowed by Taj Bradley are hit at above 100 mph, which is 5.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +3.0% -3.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph +6.1% -0.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph +5.6% -2.1% 19%

94 to 99 mph +2.6% +1.2% 24%

Above 100 mph -17.3% +5.2%

9.3% of Travis Jankowski's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.2% lower than the league average. 13.8% of batted balls allowed by Taj Bradley are hit at this angle, which is 2.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° +9.1% -1.0% 12%

-10 to 0° +2.5% +0.9% 8%

1 to 6° +1.4% -0.2% 18%

7 to 18° +1.8% +0.7% 15%

19 to 28° -3.2% -1.2% 11%

29 to 38° -2.2% +2.3% 7%

39 to 50° -6.0% -3.8% 8%

Above 50° -3.4% +2.3%

Travis Jankowski has 4 plate appearances against Taj Bradley in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 3 with a walk

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	4	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0.333
Expected From Contact →			0.86	0.00	0.06	0.80			0.287

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2023-07-18	Forceout			6%	94%
2023-07-18	Single		6%	51%	43%
2023-06-10	Walk
2023-06-10	Fielders Choice			22%	78%

Expected From Contact: A model predicts the outcome of every ball hit in play based on how it leaves the bat (exit velocity, launch angle, direction, and batter handedness). This helps control for luck, weather, and the park the hitter was in.

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