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Eloy Jimenez

matchup for Colin Rea

133rd out of 436 (Best 31%)

Colin Rea

matchup for Eloy Jimenez

26th out of 564 (Best 5%)

Strong advantage for Jimenez

Eloy Jimenez has a 33.8% chance of reaching base vs Colin Rea, which is 3.4% higher than Jimenez's typical expectations, and 0.6% lower than batters facing Rea.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.8%	28.8%	1.8%	6.5%	20.5%	4.9%	16.2%
Jimenez	+3.4	+5.2	+0.3	+1.7	+3.3	-1.9	-4.3
Rea	-0.6	+1.4	-1.6	+0.1	+2.9	-2.0	-2.7

Eloy Jimenez is slightly better vs right-handed pitching. Colin Rea is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Jimenez has an A grade vs this particular release point.

Colin Rea throws a Sinker 29% of the time. Eloy Jimenez has an A+ grade against right-handed Sinkers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (R)

29%

Cutter (R)

22%

4-Seam (R)

21%

Slider (R)

13%

Splitter (R)

Curve (R)

10% of Colin Rea's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Eloy Jimenez has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 10%

+2%

Meatball 8%

+2%

Fringe Miss 14%

+1%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Likely Ball 19%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-1%

Chaser 4%

-2%

72% of Colin Rea's pitches are classified as Fastball Pitches, which is 18% higher than the MLB average. Eloy Jimenez has an A+ grade against this type of pitch from right handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Fastball (R) 72%

+18%

Medium Fast Velo 30%

+15%

Low Ride 37%

+14%

11.6% of Eloy Jimenez's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.0% lower than the league average. Colin Rea strikes out 13.4% of the batters he faces, which is 3.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -5.0% -3.1% 5%

Walk -2.1% -1.6% 37%

In Play +7.1% +4.8% 39%

On Base +3.1% +0.8% 31%

Hit +5.2% +2.5% 14%

Single +2.9% +0.5% 13%

2B / 3B +3.3% +0.8% 3%

Home Run -0.9% +1.2%

44.3% of Eloy Jimenez's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 9.9% higher than the league average. Colin Rea induces Standard Grounders at a 31.7% rate, which is 2.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.4% +1.7% 34%

Standard Grounder +9.9% -2.8% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.2% -2.3% 14%

Low Screamer -4.5% +3.2% 9%

Rising Liner -1.6% +1.0% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.5% +0.6% 3%

Likely Homer +3.6% +2.1% 1%

No Doubter +0.6% -0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -7.2% -2.6% 3%

Pop up 0.0% -0.8%

36.9% of Eloy Jimenez's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 12.6% higher than the league average. 27.9% of batted balls allowed by Colin Rea are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.4% -4.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.7% -1.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph -4.5% -0.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph -2.0% +1.6% 24%

Above 100 mph +12.6% +3.6%

8.5% of Eloy Jimenez's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.9% lower than the league average. 15.7% of batted balls allowed by Colin Rea are hit at this angle, which is 4.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%