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J.C. Escarra

matchup for Josh Sborz

out of 436 (Worst %)

Josh Sborz

matchup for J.C. Escarra

out of 567 (Worst %)

Extreme advantage for Sborz

J.C. Escarra has a 21.5% chance of reaching base vs Josh Sborz, which is 2.5% lower than Escarra's typical expectations, and 7.1% lower than batters facing Sborz.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	21.5%	15.6%	1.7%	2.6%	11.4%	5.9%	41.9%
Escarra	-2.5	-2.0	-0.3	-1.0	-0.7	-0.6	+7.2
Sborz	-7.1	-5.3	-0.6	-2.1	-2.6	-1.8	+11.6

J.C. Escarra hasn't faced much right-handed pitching. Josh Sborz is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Escarra doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Josh Sborz throws a 4-seam fastball 48% of the time. J.C. Escarra hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

48%

6% of Josh Sborz's pitches are classified as Strong Challenges, which is 1% higher than the MLB average. J.C. Escarra hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Edge Painter 16%

-1%

31% of Josh Sborz's pitches are classified as Very Fast Velocity, which is 22% higher than the MLB average. J.C. Escarra hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Very Fast Velo 31%

+22%

Medium Break 36%

+17%

High Ride 25%

+15%

50.0% of J.C. Escarra's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 25.4% higher than the league average. Josh Sborz strikes out 19.3% of the batters he faces, which is 7.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

24%

Strikeout +25.4% +7.6% 8%

Walk -8.0% -0.2% 67%

In Play -17.4% -7.4% 39%

On Base -38.8% -2.0% 31%

Hit -30.8% -1.7% 14%

Single -14.1% -0.8% 13%

2B / 3B -13.7% -0.7% 3%

Home Run -3.1% -0.2%

0.0% of J.C. Escarra's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 34.4% lower than the league average. Josh Sborz induces Standard Grounders at a 33.8% rate, which is 0.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% +0.2% 34%

Standard Grounder -34.4% -0.7% 7%

Hard Grounder -7.8% +1.4% 14%

Low Screamer -15.0% -3.3% 9%

Rising Liner -9.6% -0.3% 4%

Maybe Homer -4.3% -1.2% 3%

Likely Homer -3.6% -0.3% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% +0.3% 20%

Routine Flyout -20.1% +2.6% 3%

Pop up +96.6% +1.2%

0.0% of J.C. Escarra's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 24.3% lower than the league average. 26.9% of batted balls allowed by Josh Sborz are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +83.8% -5.1% 21%

75 to 86 mph -21.2% 0.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph -18.9% +2.1% 19%

94 to 99 mph -19.4% +0.4% 24%

Above 100 mph -24.3% +2.6%

0.0% of J.C. Escarra's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 11.4% lower than the league average. 11.8% of batted balls allowed by Josh Sborz are hit at this angle, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%