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Dominic Smith

matchup for Jose Marte

184th out of 436 (Best 43%)

Jose Marte

matchup for Dominic Smith

76th out of 567 (Best 14%)

Strong advantage for Smith

Dominic Smith has a 35.5% chance of reaching base vs Jose Marte, which is 4.6% higher than Smith's typical expectations, and 1.8% lower than batters facing Marte.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	35.5%	24.5%	2.3%	6.3%	15.9%	11.0%	20.9%
Smith	+4.6	+2.6	-0.4	+0.8	+2.2	+2.0	-5.2
Marte	-1.8	+0.6	0.0	+0.9	-0.3	-2.4	+1.0

Dominic Smith is better vs right-handed pitching. Jose Marte is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Smith has a C+ grade vs this particular release point.

Jose Marte throws a Cutter 31% of the time. Dominic Smith has a B grade against right-handed Cutters

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Cutter (R)

31%

4-Seam (R)

29%

Sinker (R)

25%

Slider (R)

Changeup (R)

22% of Jose Marte's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Dominic Smith has a C grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 22%

+3%

Non-Competitive 15%

+2%

Weak Challenge 10%

+1%

Fringe Miss 12%

Chaser 6%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Meatball 4%

-2%

Edge Painter 15%

-2%

86% of Jose Marte's pitches are classified as Fastball Pitches, which is 32% higher than the MLB average. Dominic Smith has a B grade against this type of pitch from right handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Fastball (R) 86%

+32%

Very Fast Velo 27%

+19%

Just Gravity 26%

+13%

14.0% of Dominic Smith's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.0% lower than the league average. Jose Marte strikes out 11.0% of the batters he faces, which is 6.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout -1.0% -6.3% 4%

Walk +1.0% +9.0% 40%

In Play +0.0% -2.7% 39%

On Base -2.4% +11.7% 31%

Hit -3.4% +2.7% 14%

Single -1.9% +1.3% 13%

2B / 3B -1.8% +1.7% 3%

Home Run +0.3% -0.3%

35.5% of Dominic Smith's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 1.0% higher than the league average. Jose Marte induces Standard Grounders at a 35.6% rate, which is 1.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt 0.0% +0.0% 34%

Standard Grounder +1.0% +1.2% 7%

Hard Grounder -2.7% 0.0% 14%

Low Screamer -1.5% -0.4% 9%

Rising Liner +0.1% -1.3% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.2% -0.8% 3%

Likely Homer +1.0% +2.6% 1%

No Doubter -0.4% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +2.9% -0.8% 3%

Pop up -0.5% +0.8%

18.8% of Dominic Smith's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 5.5% lower than the league average. 22.1% of batted balls allowed by Jose Marte are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.2% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +0.3% +3.3% 21%

75 to 86 mph 0.0% -2.6% 18%

87 to 93 mph +1.1% -1.1% 19%

94 to 99 mph +4.1% +2.6% 24%

Above 100 mph -5.5% -2.2%

12.6% of Dominic Smith's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.1% higher than the league average. 10.4% of batted balls allowed by Jose Marte are hit at this angle, which is 1.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%