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Tomas Nido

matchup for Daniel Palencia

37th out of 436 (Best 9%)

Daniel Palencia

matchup for Tomas Nido

out of 564 (Worst %)

Moderate advantage for Palencia

Tomas Nido has a 28.6% chance of reaching base vs Daniel Palencia, which is 0.5% higher than Nido's typical expectations, and 6.2% lower than batters facing Palencia.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	28.6%	20.9%	2.5%	3.7%	14.7%	7.7%	32.4%
Nido	+0.5	-2.9	-0.1	-2.1	-0.8	+3.4	+4.2
Palencia	-6.2	+1.4	+0.2	-0.1	+1.4	-7.6	+5.2

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

Daniel Palencia throws a 4-seam fastball 61% of the time. Tomas Nido has a B grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

61%

Slider (R)

29%

Sinker (R)

11% of Daniel Palencia's pitches are classified as Strong Challenges, which is 6% 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 11%

+6%

Mid Challenge 14%

+3%

Non-Competitive 15%

+3%

Edge Painter 17%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Chaser 5%

-1%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

Weak Challenge 5%

-3%

Meatball 2%

-4%

42% of Daniel Palencia's pitches are classified as Extreme Fast Velocity, which is 39% higher than the MLB average. Tomas Nido hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Fast Velo 42%

+39%

Medium Ride 36%

+22%

Large Break 43%

+22%

Fastball (R) 67%

+13%

15.9% of Tomas Nido's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.2% higher than the league average. Daniel Palencia strikes out 18.0% of the batters he faces, which is 4.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +2.2% +4.4% 6%

Walk -3.8% +3.4% 39%

In Play +1.6% -7.8% 39%

On Base -3.9% -0.7% 31%

Hit -0.1% -4.2% 14%

Single -0.2% -2.0% 13%

2B / 3B +0.2% -1.6% 3%

Home Run -0.1% -0.6%

39.5% of Tomas Nido's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.1% higher than the league average. Daniel Palencia induces Standard Grounders at a 40.2% rate, which is 5.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.4% +0.4% 34%

Standard Grounder +5.1% +5.8% 7%

Hard Grounder +5.4% +2.9% 14%

Low Screamer -1.6% -0.4% 9%

Rising Liner -1.9% -2.8% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.2% -0.2% 3%

Likely Homer -2.1% -1.4% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -1.6% -3.5% 3%

Pop up -2.7% +0.4%

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. 32.4% of batted balls allowed by Daniel Palencia are hit at above 100 mph, which is 8.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.9% -4.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph +2.7% -1.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.5% +0.9% 19%

94 to 99 mph +12.4% -3.1% 24%

Above 100 mph -10.7% +8.1%

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. 4.7% of batted balls allowed by Daniel Palencia are hit at this angle, which is 6.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%