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Willy Adames

matchup for Carson Fulmer

286th out of 436 (Worst 35%)

Carson Fulmer

matchup for Willy Adames

115th out of 567 (Best 21%)

Strong advantage for Adames

Willy Adames has a 33.1% chance of reaching base vs Carson Fulmer, which is 2.8% higher than Adames's typical expectations, and 0.4% higher than batters facing Fulmer.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.1%	22.7%	4.7%	4.7%	13.3%	10.4%	25.0%
Adames	+2.8	+2.3	+0.8	+0.2	+1.3	+0.5	-3.4
Fulmer	-0.4	-1.1	+1.6	-0.9	-1.8	+0.7	+3.4

Willy Adames is better vs right-handed pitching. Carson Fulmer is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Adames has a C+ grade vs this particular release point.

Carson Fulmer throws a 4-seam fastball 37% of the time. Willy Adames has a B grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

37%

Changeup (R)

20%

Cutter (R)

15%

Sinker (R)

11%

Curve (R)

Slider (R)

8% of Carson Fulmer's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Willy Adames has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 8%

+2%

Non-Competitive 14%

+1%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+0%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

-1%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Weak Challenge 7%

-1%

Mid Challenge 9%

-2%

33% of Carson Fulmer's pitches are classified as Medium Fast Velocity, which is 18% higher than the MLB average. Willy Adames has an A- grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Fast Velo 33%

+18%

Offspeed (R) 20%

+9%

Fastball (R) 62%

+8%

16.8% of Willy Adames's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.7% higher than the league average. Carson Fulmer strikes out 13.9% of the batters he faces, which is 2.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +3.7% -2.6% 4%

Walk +1.7% +2.5% 42%

In Play -5.4% +0.1% 39%

On Base -1.7% +3.9% 31%

Hit -3.4% +1.4% 14%

Single -3.1% +0.6% 13%

2B / 3B -2.7% +0.6% 3%

Home Run +2.5% +0.1%

29.9% of Willy Adames's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 4.6% lower than the league average. Carson Fulmer induces Standard Grounders at a 34.3% rate, which is 0.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.2% -0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder -4.6% -0.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.6% +1.9% 14%

Low Screamer -1.2% -1.2% 9%

Rising Liner -0.2% -2.0% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.6% -0.6% 3%

Likely Homer +2.0% +0.9% 1%

No Doubter +0.5% +0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout +2.6% +3.9% 3%

Pop up +1.1% -2.4%

25.8% of Willy Adames's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 1.5% higher than the league average. 24.9% of batted balls allowed by Carson Fulmer are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +0.3% -4.1% 21%

75 to 86 mph -2.6% +1.1% 18%

87 to 93 mph +0.8% -1.3% 19%

94 to 99 mph 0.0% +3.7% 24%

Above 100 mph +1.5% +0.6%

12.6% of Willy Adames's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.2% higher than the league average. 11.5% of batted balls allowed by Carson Fulmer are hit at this angle, which is 0.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%