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Tomas Nido

matchup for Tanner Houck

58th out of 436 (Best 14%)

Tanner Houck

matchup for Tomas Nido

360th out of 567 (Worst 37%)

Moderate advantage for Houck

Tomas Nido has a 27.4% chance of reaching base vs Tanner Houck, which is 0.8% lower than Nido's typical expectations, and 4.4% lower than batters facing Houck.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	27.4%	22.8%	1.9%	4.8%	16.1%	4.6%	23.6%
Nido	-0.8	-1.1	-0.7	-1.0	+0.6	+0.3	-4.7
Houck	-4.4	+0.7	-0.2	+0.4	+0.5	-5.1	+3.9

Tomas Nido is better vs right-handed pitching. Tanner Houck is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Nido has a C grade vs this particular release point.

Tanner Houck throws a Slider 40% of the time. Tomas Nido has a C grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (R)

40%

Sinker (R)

28%

Splitter (R)

15%

4-Seam (R)

14%

10% of Tanner Houck's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Tomas Nido has an A grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 10%

+2%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Strong Challenge 5%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

Meatball 4%

-2%

53% of Tanner Houck's pitches are classified as Medium Drop, which is 41% higher than the MLB average. Tomas Nido has a C+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Drop 53%

+41%

Large Break 17%

+12%

Breaking (R) 40%

+9%

Very Slow Velo 22%

+9%

15.9% of Tomas Nido's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.2% higher than the league average. Tanner Houck strikes out 14.2% of the batters he faces, which is 1.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +2.2% -1.6% 6%

Walk -3.8% +0.2% 39%

In Play +1.6% +1.4% 39%

On Base -3.9% +0.4% 31%

Hit -0.1% +0.3% 14%

Single -0.2% +0.4% 13%

2B / 3B +0.2% +0.7% 3%

Home Run -0.1% -0.9%

39.5% of Tomas Nido's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.1% higher than the league average. Tanner Houck induces Standard Grounders at a 41.9% rate, which is 7.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.4% -0.7% 34%

Standard Grounder +5.1% +7.5% 7%

Hard Grounder +5.4% +2.4% 14%

Low Screamer -1.6% -5.6% 9%

Rising Liner -1.9% +2.9% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.2% -1.1% 3%

Likely Homer -2.1% -1.1% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% -0.6% 20%

Routine Flyout -1.6% -2.8% 3%

Pop up -2.7% -0.9%

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. 30.6% of batted balls allowed by Tanner Houck are hit at above 100 mph, which is 6.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.9% -0.8% 21%

75 to 86 mph +2.7% -0.5% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.5% -4.3% 19%

94 to 99 mph +12.4% -0.6% 24%

Above 100 mph -10.7% +6.3%

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. 10.1% of batted balls allowed by Tanner Houck are hit at this angle, which is 1.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%