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Kevin Newman

matchup for Bryce Miller

290th out of 436 (Worst 34%)

Bryce Miller

matchup for Kevin Newman

464th out of 567 (Worst 18%)

Moderate advantage for Miller

Kevin Newman has a 29.0% chance of reaching base vs Bryce Miller, which is 2.0% lower than Newman's typical expectations, and 0.2% higher than batters facing Miller.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	29.0%	24.0%	1.3%	5.3%	17.3%	5.1%	21.5%
Newman	-2.0	-1.6	-0.1	-0.2	-1.3	-0.4	+5.5
Miller	-0.2	+3.5	-1.0	+1.0	+3.6	-3.7	-8.3

Kevin Newman is worse vs right-handed pitching. Bryce Miller is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Newman has a B grade vs this particular release point.

Bryce Miller throws a 4-seam fastball 49% of the time. Kevin Newman has a C- grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

49%

Slider (R)

20%

Sinker (R)

13%

Splitter (R)

10%

8% of Bryce Miller's pitches are classified as Strong Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Kevin Newman has an F grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Strong Challenge 8%

+3%

Mid Challenge 14%

+3%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Chaser 6%

Weak Challenge 7%

-1%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

Non-Competitive 10%

-2%

43% of Bryce Miller's pitches are classified as Fast Velocity, which is 28% higher than the MLB average. Kevin Newman has a B- grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Fast Velo 43%

+28%

High Ride 29%

+19%

Small Break 21%

+13%

Fastball (R) 64%

+10%

9.4% of Kevin Newman's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.8% lower than the league average. Bryce Miller strikes out 15.5% of the batters he faces, which is 0.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

18%

Strikeout -8.8% +0.2% 5%

Walk -2.4% -2.5% 35%

In Play +11.2% +2.3% 39%

On Base +6.8% -3.2% 31%

Hit +9.2% -0.7% 14%

Single +5.2% -0.8% 13%

2B / 3B +5.8% -0.4% 3%

Home Run -1.9% +0.5%

38.7% of Kevin Newman's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 4.2% higher than the league average. Bryce Miller induces Standard Grounders at a 30.4% rate, which is 4.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +1.2% -0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder +4.2% -4.0% 7%

Hard Grounder -2.0% +2.0% 14%

Low Screamer +7.4% -2.4% 9%

Rising Liner -1.4% +1.4% 4%

Maybe Homer -3.5% +0.9% 3%

Likely Homer -2.4% -1.2% 1%

No Doubter -0.6% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.4% +5.4% 3%

Pop up +0.5% -0.9%

10.9% of Kevin Newman's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 13.4% lower than the league average. 25.8% of batted balls allowed by Bryce Miller are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +8.0% -2.2% 21%

75 to 86 mph +4.3% -3.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph +0.8% -0.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph +0.3% +5.2% 24%

Above 100 mph -13.4% +1.5%

12.5% of Kevin Newman's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.0% higher than the league average. 8.9% of batted balls allowed by Bryce Miller are hit at this angle, which is 2.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%