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J.C. Escarra

matchup for Mark Leiter Jr.

out of 436 (Worst %)

Mark Leiter Jr.

matchup for J.C. Escarra

514th out of 567 (Worst 10%)

Extreme advantage for Leiter Jr.

J.C. Escarra has a 22.2% chance of reaching base vs Mark Leiter Jr., which is 1.9% lower than Escarra's typical expectations, and 8.2% lower than batters facing Leiter Jr..

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	22.2%	15.1%	1.6%	3.1%	10.4%	7.1%	47.4%
Escarra	-1.9	-2.5	-0.4	-0.5	-1.6	+0.6	+12.7
Leiter Jr.	-8.2	-4.2	-1.2	-1.3	-1.7	-4.1	+13.0

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

Mark Leiter Jr. throws a 4-seam fastball 18% of the time. J.C. Escarra hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

18%

Cutter (R)

12%

12% of Mark Leiter Jr.'s pitches are classified as Fringe Misss, 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

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Edge Painter 16%

-1%

13% of Mark Leiter Jr.'s pitches are classified as Slow Lob Velocity, which is 11% higher than the MLB average. J.C. Escarra hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Slow Lob 13%

+11%

Medium Break 28%

+9%

50.0% of J.C. Escarra's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 25.4% higher than the league average. Mark Leiter Jr. strikes out 22.1% of the batters he faces, which is 7.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

24%

Strikeout +25.4% +7.9% 8%

Walk -8.0% +0.4% 67%

In Play -17.4% -8.3% 39%

On Base -38.8% -3.2% 31%

Hit -30.8% -3.6% 14%

Single -14.1% -1.6% 13%

2B / 3B -13.7% -1.6% 3%

Home Run -3.1% -0.4%

0.0% of J.C. Escarra's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 34.4% lower than the league average. Mark Leiter Jr. induces Standard Grounders at a 36.6% rate, which is 2.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% +0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder -34.4% +2.2% 7%

Hard Grounder -7.8% +2.4% 14%

Low Screamer -15.0% -1.6% 9%

Rising Liner -9.6% +2.3% 4%

Maybe Homer -4.3% -0.6% 3%

Likely Homer -3.6% +0.9% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% -0.5% 20%

Routine Flyout -20.1% -6.0% 3%

Pop up +96.6% +0.3%

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. 28.5% of batted balls allowed by Mark Leiter Jr. are hit at above 100 mph, which is 4.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +83.8% +2.1% 21%

75 to 86 mph -21.2% +1.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph -18.9% -2.4% 19%

94 to 99 mph -19.4% -5.9% 24%

Above 100 mph -24.3% +4.2%

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. 10.3% of batted balls allowed by Mark Leiter Jr. are hit at this angle, which is 1.2% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%