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Jake Bauers

matchup for Zach Brzykcy

26th out of 436 (Best 7%)

Zach Brzykcy

matchup for Jake Bauers

out of 567 (Worst %)

Leans in favor of Brzykcy

Jake Bauers has a 31.9% chance of reaching base vs Zach Brzykcy, which is 3.1% higher than Bauers's typical expectations, and 3.0% lower than batters facing Brzykcy.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	31.9%	17.0%	3.1%	4.5%	9.3%	14.9%	32.9%
Bauers	+3.1	+0.0	-0.1	+0.4	-0.3	+3.1	-3.7
Brzykcy	-3.0	-6.4	+0.0	-1.6	-4.9	+3.4	+11.2

Jake Bauers is slightly better vs right-handed pitching. Zach Brzykcy is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Bauers has a B- grade vs this particular release point.

Zach Brzykcy throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. Jake Bauers has a D grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

56%

Curve (R)

23%

Changeup (R)

21%

27% of Zach Brzykcy's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 8% higher than the MLB average. Jake Bauers has a C grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 27%

+8%

Meatball 8%

+2%

Mid Challenge 12%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

Non-Competitive 13%

Chaser 5%

-1%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

Fringe Miss 9%

-4%

50% of Zach Brzykcy's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 31% higher than the MLB average. Jake Bauers has a D+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Break 50%

+31%

High Ride 37%

+26%

Fast Velo 30%

+15%

Offspeed (R) 21%

+10%

21.8% of Jake Bauers's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 12.0% higher than the league average. Zach Brzykcy strikes out 12.7% of the batters he faces, which is 9.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Strikeout +12.0% -9.3% 3%

Walk +2.9% +2.7% 46%

In Play -14.9% +6.6% 39%

On Base -5.1% +16.4% 31%

Hit -8.0% +13.7% 14%

Single -5.3% +4.3% 13%

2B / 3B -4.9% +4.7% 3%

Home Run +2.2% +4.6%

28.7% of Jake Bauers's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.7% lower than the league average. Zach Brzykcy induces Standard Grounders at a 17.0% rate, which is 17.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.3% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder -5.7% -17.4% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.8% +2.4% 14%

Low Screamer +1.4% -2.9% 9%

Rising Liner +1.3% +0.9% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.3% +0.3% 3%

Likely Homer +0.5% +7.4% 1%

No Doubter +0.8% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +3.7% +14.7% 3%

Pop up +0.5% -3.4%

26.2% of Jake Bauers's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 1.9% higher than the league average. 27.1% of batted balls allowed by Zach Brzykcy are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +1.2% -11.7% 21%

75 to 86 mph -1.0% 0.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph +1.5% +0.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph -3.6% +8.2% 24%

Above 100 mph +1.9% +2.8%

10.9% of Jake Bauers's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.6% lower than the league average. 29.3% of batted balls allowed by Zach Brzykcy are hit at this angle, which is 17.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%