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Tyler Wade

matchup for Chris Sale

202nd out of 436 (Best 47%)

Chris Sale

matchup for Tyler Wade

490th out of 567 (Worst 14%)

Moderate advantage for Sale

Tyler Wade has a 30.0% chance of reaching base vs Chris Sale, which is 2.9% lower than Wade's typical expectations, and 0.2% higher than batters facing Sale.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	30.0%	22.6%	1.3%	5.6%	15.7%	7.4%	30.2%
Wade	-2.9	-0.6	-0.3	+0.3	-0.6	-2.4	+8.1
Sale	-0.2	+0.4	-1.0	-0.2	+1.6	-0.6	-2.9

Tyler Wade is worse vs left-handed pitching. Chris Sale is left handed with an extreme release toward the first base side. Wade doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Chris Sale throws a 4-seam fastball 39% of the time. Tyler Wade has a D grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

39%

Slider (L)

38%

Changeup (L)

15%

8% of Chris Sale's pitches are classified as Strong Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Tyler Wade has an F grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Strong Challenge 8%

+3%

Mid Challenge 13%

+2%

Chaser 8%

+2%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Weak Challenge 9%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

Non-Competitive 10%

-2%

Meatball 2%

-4%

46% of Chris Sale's pitches are classified as Extreme Break Toward Third Base, which is 30% higher than the MLB average. Tyler Wade hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Break 46%

+30%

Large Drop 28%

+23%

Extreme Slow Velo 22%

+13%

Breaking (L) 38%

+8%

13.1% of Tyler Wade's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.5% lower than the league average. Chris Sale strikes out 23.3% of the batters he faces, which is 11.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout -2.5% +11.2% 4%

Walk +0.4% -2.1% 39%

In Play +2.1% -9.0% 39%

On Base +2.9% -4.7% 31%

Hit +2.4% -2.6% 14%

Single +2.2% -0.7% 13%

2B / 3B +2.4% -1.2% 3%

Home Run -2.2% -0.7%

43.0% of Tyler Wade's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 8.6% higher than the league average. Chris Sale induces Standard Grounders at a 35.4% rate, which is 1.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.7% -0.4% 34%

Standard Grounder +8.6% +1.0% 7%

Hard Grounder -4.7% -1.4% 14%

Low Screamer +5.0% +1.2% 9%

Rising Liner -0.7% +0.4% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.4% +1.1% 3%

Likely Homer -2.0% -1.1% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% -0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -5.0% -0.2% 3%

Pop up +0.7% -0.5%

9.5% of Tyler Wade's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 14.8% lower than the league average. 21.5% of batted balls allowed by Chris Sale are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +13.8% +2.5% 21%

75 to 86 mph +2.4% +3.5% 18%

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

94 to 99 mph -0.3% -2.0% 24%

Above 100 mph -14.8% -2.8%

13.3% of Tyler Wade's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.9% higher than the league average. 13.3% of batted balls allowed by Chris Sale are hit at this angle, which is 1.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%