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Dominic Smith

matchup for Ryan Johnson

292nd out of 436 (Worst 33%)

Ryan Johnson

matchup for Dominic Smith

out of 567 (Worst %)

Extreme advantage for Smith

Dominic Smith has a 35.2% chance of reaching base vs Ryan Johnson, which is 4.3% higher than Smith's typical expectations, and 0.3% higher than batters facing Johnson.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	35.2%	25.4%	2.9%	7.1%	15.4%	9.8%	20.2%
Smith	+4.3	+3.5	+0.2	+1.6	+1.7	+0.8	-5.8
Johnson	+0.3	+1.9	-0.2	+1.0	+1.0	-1.6	+0.3

Dominic Smith is better vs right-handed pitching. Ryan Johnson is right handed .

Ryan Johnson throws a Cutter 62% of the time. Dominic Smith has a B grade against right-handed Cutters

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Cutter (R)

62%

Sinker (R)

18%

4-Seam (R)

Changeup (R)

21% of Ryan Johnson's pitches are classified as Non-Competitive, which is 8% higher than the MLB average. Dominic Smith has an A grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Non-Competitive 21%

+8%

Edge Painter 24%

+6%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Weak Challenge 9%

+1%

Meatball 6%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

Chaser 3%

-3%

Fringe Miss 3%

-10%

88% of Ryan Johnson's pitches are classified as Fastball Pitches, which is 35% 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) 88%

+35%

Just Gravity 41%

+28%

Medium Break 35%

+26%

Medium Slow Velo 38%

+25%

14.0% of Dominic Smith's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.0% lower than the league average. Ryan Johnson strikes out 10.0% of the batters he faces, which is 14.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout -1.0% -14.4% 4%

Walk +1.0% +2.1% 40%

In Play +0.0% +12.3% 39%

On Base -2.4% +6.0% 31%

Hit -3.4% +3.9% 14%

Single -1.9% -6.4% 13%

2B / 3B -1.8% -5.9% 3%

Home Run +0.3% +16.2%

35.5% of Dominic Smith's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 1.0% higher than the league average. Ryan Johnson induces Standard Grounders at a 25.3% rate, which is 9.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt 0.0% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder +1.0% -9.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -2.7% -7.8% 14%

Low Screamer -1.5% -15.0% 9%

Rising Liner +0.1% -9.6% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.2% -4.3% 3%

Likely Homer +1.0% +9.1% 1%

No Doubter -0.4% +11.5% 20%

Routine Flyout +2.9% -20.1% 3%

Pop up -0.5% +46.0%

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. 25.3% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Johnson are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +0.3% +8.5% 21%

75 to 86 mph 0.0% +16.1% 18%

87 to 93 mph +1.1% -18.9% 19%

94 to 99 mph +4.1% -6.8% 24%

Above 100 mph -5.5% +1.0%

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. 25.3% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Johnson are hit at this angle, which is 13.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%