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Joey Meneses

matchup for Andrew Wantz

197th out of 436 (Best 46%)

Andrew Wantz

matchup for Joey Meneses

out of 564 (Worst %)

Leans in favor of Meneses

Joey Meneses has a 32.2% chance of reaching base vs Andrew Wantz, which is 0.3% higher than Meneses's typical expectations, and 0.4% higher than batters facing Wantz.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.2%	22.5%	2.0%	4.5%	16.0%	9.7%	23.1%
Meneses	+0.3	-1.8	+0.3	-0.4	-1.7	+2.1	+1.7
Wantz	+0.4	+2.2	-1.3	+0.1	+3.4	-1.9	-1.7

Joey Meneses is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Andrew Wantz is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Meneses has a B- grade vs this particular release point.

Andrew Wantz throws a 4-seam fastball 45% of the time. Joey Meneses has an F grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

45%

Slider (R)

25%

Cutter (R)

24%

Changeup (R)

9% of Andrew Wantz's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Joey Meneses hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 9%

+3%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Strong Challenge 5%

+0%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Non-Competitive 13%

Mid Challenge 11%

Likely Ball 18%

-1%

Edge Painter 16%

-1%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

26% of Andrew Wantz's pitches are classified as Small Break Toward Third Base, which is 17% higher than the MLB average. Joey Meneses has a D grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Small Break 26%

+17%

Fastball (R) 69%

+15%

High Ride 22%

+12%

Medium Fast Velo 25%

+10%

12.5% of Joey Meneses's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.4% lower than the league average. Andrew Wantz strikes out 20.2% of the batters he faces, which is 7.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout -3.4% +7.5% 5%

Walk -2.0% +2.0% 37%

In Play +5.5% -9.5% 39%

On Base +0.9% -6.5% 31%

Hit +3.0% -8.5% 14%

Single +1.9% -4.3% 13%

2B / 3B +2.0% -3.9% 3%

Home Run -0.9% -0.3%

40.9% of Joey Meneses's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 6.5% higher than the league average. Andrew Wantz induces Standard Grounders at a 23.8% rate, which is 10.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.1% -0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder +6.5% -10.6% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.2% -1.4% 14%

Low Screamer -3.7% +9.1% 9%

Rising Liner -0.1% -0.2% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.7% +1.3% 3%

Likely Homer +0.7% -1.0% 1%

No Doubter -0.7% +1.0% 20%

Routine Flyout 0.0% -0.6% 3%

Pop up -0.8% +3.1%

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. 24.2% of batted balls allowed by Andrew Wantz are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -1.5% +3.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.6% +6.7% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.8% -2.5% 19%

94 to 99 mph +4.6% -7.2% 24%

Above 100 mph +1.4% -0.1%

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. 14.7% of batted balls allowed by Andrew Wantz are hit at this angle, which is 3.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%