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Tomas Nido

matchup for Michael King

75th out of 436 (Best 18%)

Michael King

matchup for Tomas Nido

447th out of 567 (Worst 21%)

Strong advantage for King

Tomas Nido has a 26.2% chance of reaching base vs Michael King, which is 1.9% lower than Nido's typical expectations, and 4.3% lower than batters facing King.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	26.2%	22.0%	2.5%	4.7%	14.8%	4.2%	33.2%
Nido	-1.9	-1.9	-0.1	-1.1	-0.7	-0.1	+5.0
King	-4.3	+0.8	0.0	+0.2	+0.6	-5.1	+4.8

Tomas Nido is better vs right-handed pitching. Michael King is right handed with an extreme release toward the third base side. Nido has an A+ grade vs this particular release point.

Michael King throws a Sinker 37% of the time. Tomas Nido has an A grade against right-handed Sinkers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (R)

37%

Slider (R)

20%

4-Seam (R)

20%

Changeup (R)

18%

Curve (R)

7% of Michael King's pitches are classified as Strong Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Tomas Nido hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Strong Challenge 7%

+2%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Weak Challenge 8%

+0%

Mid Challenge 11%

Likely Ball 19%

Non-Competitive 12%

-1%

Meatball 3%

-3%

48% of Michael King's pitches are classified as Extreme Break Toward Third Base, which is 33% higher than the MLB average. Tomas Nido has a C+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Break 48%

+33%

Just Gravity 30%

+17%

Medium Fast Velo 24%

+9%

15.9% of Tomas Nido's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.2% higher than the league average. Michael King strikes out 18.6% of the batters he faces, which is 4.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +2.2% +4.8% 6%

Walk -3.8% +0.2% 39%

In Play +1.6% -5.0% 39%

On Base -3.9% -1.9% 31%

Hit -0.1% -2.1% 14%

Single -0.2% -0.6% 13%

2B / 3B +0.2% -1.0% 3%

Home Run -0.1% -0.4%

39.5% of Tomas Nido's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.1% higher than the league average. Michael King induces Standard Grounders at a 36.3% rate, which is 1.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.4% +0.3% 34%

Standard Grounder +5.1% +1.8% 7%

Hard Grounder +5.4% -1.6% 14%

Low Screamer -1.6% +2.4% 9%

Rising Liner -1.9% -2.0% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.2% +0.6% 3%

Likely Homer -2.1% +1.0% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% +1.0% 20%

Routine Flyout -1.6% -2.7% 3%

Pop up -2.7% -1.0%

13.6% of Tomas Nido's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 10.7% lower than the league average. 23.1% of batted balls allowed by Michael King are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.2% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.9% +2.8% 21%

75 to 86 mph +2.7% +1.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.5% -3.3% 19%

94 to 99 mph +12.4% -0.1% 24%

Above 100 mph -10.7% -1.2%

11.1% of Tomas Nido's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.4% lower than the league average. 12.5% of batted balls allowed by Michael King are hit at this angle, which is 1.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%