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Jorge Soler

matchup for Jake Latz

254th out of 436 (Worst 42%)

Jake Latz

matchup for Jorge Soler

210th out of 567 (Best 38%)

Strong advantage for Soler

Jorge Soler has a 36.2% chance of reaching base vs Jake Latz, which is 3.3% higher than Soler's typical expectations, and 1.8% higher than batters facing Latz.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	36.2%	17.4%	2.9%	4.3%	10.2%	18.8%	27.2%
Soler	+3.3	-2.3	-0.4	-0.2	-1.7	+5.6	-0.4
Latz	+1.8	-3.4	+0.1	-0.6	-3.0	+5.2	+4.5

Jorge Soler is better vs left-handed pitching. Jake Latz is left handed with a moderate release toward the first base side. Soler has a C+ grade vs this particular release point.

Jake Latz throws a 4-seam fastball 50% of the time. Jorge Soler has an A+ grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

50%

Changeup (L)

23%

Slider (L)

22%

Curve (L)

7% of Jake Latz's pitches are classified as Strong Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Jorge Soler has an F grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Strong Challenge 7%

+2%

Fringe Miss 15%

+2%

Non-Competitive 14%

+2%

Likely Ball 21%

+2%

Mid Challenge 12%

+0%

Chaser 5%

-1%

Edge Painter 15%

-2%

Meatball 3%

-2%

Weak Challenge 6%

-3%

42% of Jake Latz's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 23% higher than the MLB average. Jorge Soler has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Break 42%

+23%

Fast Velo 32%

+22%

High Ride 31%

+21%

Offspeed (L) 23%

+10%

15.2% of Jorge Soler's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.1% higher than the league average. Jake Latz strikes out 13.4% of the batters he faces, which is 1.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

14%

Strikeout +1.1% -1.3% 2%

Walk +4.3% +6.7% 42%

In Play -5.4% -5.5% 39%

On Base +2.6% +1.7% 31%

Hit -1.8% -5.1% 14%

Single -2.3% -3.5% 13%

2B / 3B -1.8% -3.0% 3%

Home Run +2.3% +1.4%

28.7% of Jorge Soler's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.7% lower than the league average. Jake Latz induces Standard Grounders at a 29.0% rate, which is 5.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.5% +0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder -5.7% -5.4% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.1% +0.6% 14%

Low Screamer -1.7% -3.3% 9%

Rising Liner +0.2% -4.4% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.9% +0.5% 3%

Likely Homer +1.4% -0.1% 1%

No Doubter +2.1% +1.0% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.1% +3.3% 3%

Pop up +1.1% +7.7%

35.1% of Jorge Soler's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 10.8% higher than the league average. 23.7% of batted balls allowed by Jake Latz are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -3.0% +1.3% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.2% -1.4% 18%

87 to 93 mph +0.0% -1.5% 19%

94 to 99 mph -4.6% +2.1% 24%

Above 100 mph +10.8% -0.6%

12.9% of Jorge Soler's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.5% higher than the league average. 11.5% of batted balls allowed by Jake Latz are hit at this angle, which is 0.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%