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Edwin Rios

matchup for Zac Gallen

out of 436 (Worst %)

Zac Gallen

matchup for Edwin Rios

453rd out of 567 (Worst 20%)

Extreme advantage for Gallen

Edwin Rios has a 26.1% chance of reaching base vs Zac Gallen, which is 1.8% lower than Rios's typical expectations, and 6.6% lower than batters facing Gallen.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	26.1%	15.9%	2.9%	4.1%	9.0%	10.2%	46.4%
Rios	-1.8	-2.6	0.0	-0.4	-2.1	+0.8	+8.7
Gallen	-6.6	-5.1	+0.1	-1.0	-4.1	-1.5	+16.1

Edwin Rios is worse vs right-handed pitching. Zac Gallen is right handed with an extreme release toward the third base side. Rios doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Zac Gallen throws a 4-seam fastball 49% of the time. Edwin Rios has a C+ grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

49%

Kn-Curve (R)

23%

Changeup (R)

14%

Cutter (R)

10%

22% of Zac Gallen's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Edwin Rios has a D- grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 22%

+2%

Chaser 8%

+2%

Fringe Miss 14%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Strong Challenge 5%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Weak Challenge 7%

-1%

Meatball 5%

-2%

Non-Competitive 9%

-4%

25% of Zac Gallen's pitches are classified as Small Break Toward Third Base, which is 16% higher than the MLB average. Edwin Rios hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Small Break 25%

+16%

Extreme Drop 19%

+14%

Medium Fast Velo 24%

+8%

24.7% of Edwin Rios's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 11.7% higher than the league average. Zac Gallen strikes out 17.8% of the batters he faces, which is 3.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +11.7% +3.5% 5%

Walk +1.4% -0.3% 50%

In Play -13.1% -3.2% 39%

On Base -4.9% -1.8% 31%

Hit -6.3% -1.5% 14%

Single -4.9% -0.9% 13%

2B / 3B -4.5% -0.5% 3%

Home Run +3.1% -0.1%

46.9% of Edwin Rios's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 12.5% higher than the league average. Zac Gallen induces Standard Grounders at a 32.4% rate, which is 2.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% +0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder +12.5% -2.0% 7%

Hard Grounder -5.7% +1.6% 14%

Low Screamer -2.5% +1.7% 9%

Rising Liner -1.6% -1.4% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.5% +0.9% 3%

Likely Homer +4.5% -0.2% 1%

No Doubter -0.1% -0.3% 20%

Routine Flyout -2.3% +0.8% 3%

Pop up -3.4% -1.3%

30.8% of Edwin Rios's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 6.5% higher than the league average. 26.3% of batted balls allowed by Zac Gallen are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +2.8% -0.7% 21%

75 to 86 mph -5.1% -1.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph -7.9% +0.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph +3.7% +0.6% 24%

Above 100 mph +6.5% +2.0%

8.0% of Edwin Rios's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 3.4% lower than the league average. 10.6% of batted balls allowed by Zac Gallen are hit at this angle, which is 0.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° +16.1% -0.9% 12%

-10 to 0° -2.2% +0.6% 8%

1 to 6° -3.8% -0.8% 18%

7 to 18° -3.0% +1.0% 15%

19 to 28° -10.4% +0.9% 11%

29 to 38° -3.4% -0.9% 7%

39 to 50° +8.8% +1.1% 8%

Above 50° -2.0% -1.1%

Edwin Rios has 2 plate appearances against Zac Gallen in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 2 with a strikeout.

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.000
Expected From Contact →			0.94	0.47	0.44	0.03			0.468

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2022-04-27	Lineout	47%	44%	3%	7%
2022-04-27	Strikeout

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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