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Joey Meneses

matchup for Clarke Schmidt

117th out of 436 (Best 28%)

Clarke Schmidt

matchup for Joey Meneses

454th out of 567 (Worst 20%)

Moderate advantage for Schmidt

Joey Meneses has a 30.4% chance of reaching base vs Clarke Schmidt, which is 1.5% lower than Meneses's typical expectations, and 1.5% lower than batters facing Schmidt.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	30.4%	20.7%	1.3%	3.7%	15.7%	9.8%	24.0%
Meneses	-1.5	-3.6	-0.4	-1.2	-2.0	+2.1	+2.5
Schmidt	-1.5	+1.1	-1.1	-0.3	+2.6	-2.6	-1.0

Joey Meneses is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Clarke Schmidt is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Meneses has a C- grade vs this particular release point.

Clarke Schmidt throws a Slider 28% of the time. Joey Meneses has an A grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (R)

28%

Cutter (R)

24%

Sinker (R)

23%

Kn-Curve (R)

19%

11% of Clarke Schmidt's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Joey Meneses has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 11%

+3%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Mid Challenge 11%

+0%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

Likely Ball 19%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Meatball 4%

-2%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

34% of Clarke Schmidt's pitches are classified as Just Gravity, which is 21% higher than the MLB average. Joey Meneses has a C grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Just Gravity 34%

+21%

Breaking (R) 47%

+16%

Slow Velo 29%

+14%

Large Break 18%

+13%

12.5% of Joey Meneses's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.4% lower than the league average. Clarke Schmidt strikes out 15.8% of the batters he faces, which is 0.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout -3.4% +0.3% 5%

Walk -2.0% +1.6% 37%

In Play +5.5% -1.9% 39%

On Base +0.9% -0.3% 31%

Hit +3.0% -2.0% 14%

Single +1.9% -1.1% 13%

2B / 3B +2.0% -0.8% 3%

Home Run -0.9% 0.0%

40.9% of Joey Meneses's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 6.5% higher than the league average. Clarke Schmidt induces Standard Grounders at a 33.7% rate, which is 0.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.1% +0.3% 34%

Standard Grounder +6.5% -0.7% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.2% +0.4% 14%

Low Screamer -3.7% +0.7% 9%

Rising Liner -0.1% -1.7% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.7% -0.6% 3%

Likely Homer +0.7% +0.2% 1%

No Doubter -0.7% -0.7% 20%

Routine Flyout 0.0% -1.4% 3%

Pop up -0.8% +3.3%

25.7% of Joey Meneses's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 1.4% higher than the league average. 22.7% of batted balls allowed by Clarke Schmidt are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -1.5% -0.7% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.6% +2.4% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.8% +1.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph +4.6% -1.2% 24%

Above 100 mph +1.4% -1.6%

12.2% of Joey Meneses's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.7% higher than the league average. 12.8% of batted balls allowed by Clarke Schmidt are hit at this angle, which is 1.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%