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Andrew Benintendi

matchup for Carson Fulmer

409th out of 436 (Worst 6%)

Carson Fulmer

matchup for A. Benintendi

98th out of 567 (Best 18%)

Extreme advantage for Benintendi

Andrew Benintendi has a 35.7% chance of reaching base vs Carson Fulmer, which is 2.8% higher than Benintendi's typical expectations, and 2.2% higher than batters facing Fulmer.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	35.7%	25.7%	3.8%	6.1%	15.8%	10.0%	19.7%
Benintendi	+2.8	+2.4	+0.5	+0.9	+1.1	+0.4	-0.3
Fulmer	+2.2	+1.9	+0.7	+0.5	+0.7	+0.3	-1.9

Andrew Benintendi is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Carson Fulmer is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Benintendi has a C grade vs this particular release point.

Carson Fulmer throws a 4-seam fastball 37% of the time. Andrew Benintendi 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. Andrew Benintendi 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. Andrew Benintendi has a C- grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Fast Velo 33%

+18%

Offspeed (R) 20%

+9%

Fastball (R) 62%

+8%

11.0% of Andrew Benintendi's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 6.0% lower 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

17%

Strikeout -6.0% -2.6% 4%

Walk +0.8% +2.5% 37%

In Play +5.2% +0.1% 39%

On Base +1.5% +3.9% 31%

Hit +0.8% +1.4% 14%

Single -0.7% +0.6% 13%

2B / 3B -0.2% +0.6% 3%

Home Run +1.7% +0.1%

30.9% of Andrew Benintendi's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.5% 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 -0.4% -0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder -3.5% -0.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.1% +1.9% 14%

Low Screamer +1.0% -1.2% 9%

Rising Liner -0.8% -2.0% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.6% -0.6% 3%

Likely Homer -1.6% +0.9% 1%

No Doubter -0.6% +0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout +6.5% +3.9% 3%

Pop up -1.1% -2.4%

16.0% of Andrew Benintendi's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 8.3% lower 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 -2.1% -4.1% 21%

75 to 86 mph +1.2% +1.1% 18%

87 to 93 mph +3.1% -1.3% 19%

94 to 99 mph +6.1% +3.7% 24%

Above 100 mph -8.3% +0.6%

14.2% of Andrew Benintendi's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.7% 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%