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Jorge Soler

matchup for Naoyuki Uwasawa

407th out of 436 (Worst 7%)

Naoyuki Uwasawa

matchup for Jorge Soler

out of 567 (Worst %)

Extreme advantage for Soler

Jorge Soler has a 35.9% chance of reaching base vs Naoyuki Uwasawa, which is 3.0% higher than Soler's typical expectations, and 3.4% higher than batters facing Uwasawa.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	35.9%	22.1%	3.6%	6.3%	12.1%	13.9%	23.1%
Soler	+3.0	+2.3	+0.3	+1.8	+0.3	+0.7	-4.6
Uwasawa	+3.4	-0.5	+0.9	+0.6	-2.0	+3.9	+0.2

Jorge Soler is worse vs right-handed pitching. Naoyuki Uwasawa is right handed .

Naoyuki Uwasawa throws a Splitter 53% of the time. Jorge Soler hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Splitter (R)

53%

4-Seam (R)

21%

Cutter (R)

13%

Slider (R)

19% of Naoyuki Uwasawa's pitches are classified as Non-Competitive, which is 7% higher than the MLB average. Jorge Soler has an A grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Non-Competitive 19%

+7%

Chaser 8%

+2%

Meatball 8%

+2%

Likely Ball 19%

Weak Challenge 8%

Fringe Miss 11%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

Edge Painter 11%

-6%

53% of Naoyuki Uwasawa's pitches are classified as Offspeed Pitches, which is 42% higher than the MLB average. Jorge Soler has a D grade against this type of pitch from right handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Offspeed (R) 53%

+42%

Large Break 44%

+22%

Medium Slow Velo 35%

+22%

15.2% of Jorge Soler's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.1% higher than the league average. Naoyuki Uwasawa strikes out 10.7% of the batters he faces, which is 3.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

14%

Strikeout +1.1% -3.3% 2%

Walk +4.3% +6.2% 42%

In Play -5.4% -2.9% 39%

On Base +2.6% -10.0% 31%

Hit -1.8% -16.2% 14%

Single -2.3% -6.8% 13%

2B / 3B -1.8% -6.4% 3%

Home Run +2.3% -3.0%

28.7% of Jorge Soler's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.7% lower than the league average. Naoyuki Uwasawa induces Standard Grounders at a 14.4% rate, which is 20.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.5% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder -5.7% -20.0% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.1% +9.8% 14%

Low Screamer -1.7% -4.3% 9%

Rising Liner +0.2% +0.5% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.9% -4.3% 3%

Likely Homer +1.4% -3.6% 1%

No Doubter +2.1% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.1% -9.4% 3%

Pop up +1.1% +33.2%

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. 27.6% of batted balls allowed by Naoyuki Uwasawa are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -3.0% +37.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.2% -21.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph +0.0% -8.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph -4.6% -10.9% 24%

Above 100 mph +10.8% +3.3%

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. 10.7% of batted balls allowed by Naoyuki Uwasawa are hit at this angle, which is 0.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° -4.3% -3.5% 12%

-10 to 0° +0.9% -3.9% 8%

1 to 6° +0.1% +0.5% 18%

7 to 18° -2.2% -8.6% 15%

19 to 28° +1.8% -4.3% 11%

29 to 38° +1.5% -0.7% 7%

39 to 50° -0.6% -7.9% 8%

Above 50° +2.8% +28.5%

Jorge Soler has 1 plate appearance against Naoyuki Uwasawa in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 1.

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000
Expected From Contact →			0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00			0.002

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2024-05-02	Pop Out				100%

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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