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Yandy Diaz

matchup for Carson Fulmer

400th out of 436 (Worst 8%)

Carson Fulmer

matchup for Yandy Diaz

254th out of 567 (Best 46%)

Extreme advantage for Diaz

Yandy Diaz has a 36.7% chance of reaching base vs Carson Fulmer, which is 0.6% higher than Diaz's typical expectations, and 3.3% higher than batters facing Fulmer.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	36.7%	24.9%	2.4%	5.7%	16.7%	11.8%	14.2%
Diaz	+0.6	-0.1	+0.1	+0.5	-0.6	+0.6	-1.1
Fulmer	+3.3	+1.1	-0.7	+0.2	+1.6	+2.2	-7.4

Yandy Diaz is worse vs right-handed pitching. Carson Fulmer is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Diaz has an A- grade vs this particular release point.

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

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Fast Velo 33%

+18%

Offspeed (R) 20%

+9%

Fastball (R) 62%

+8%

8.8% of Yandy Diaz's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 9.8% 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

18%

Strikeout -9.8% -2.6% 4%

Walk 0.0% +2.5% 36%

In Play +9.9% +0.1% 39%

On Base +9.3% +3.9% 31%

Hit +9.4% +1.4% 14%

Single +4.5% +0.6% 13%

2B / 3B +4.8% +0.6% 3%

Home Run +0.0% +0.1%

45.0% of Yandy Diaz's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 10.6% higher 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 0.0% -0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder +10.6% -0.1% 7%

Hard Grounder +2.2% +1.9% 14%

Low Screamer -2.0% -1.2% 9%

Rising Liner -0.2% -2.0% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.8% -0.6% 3%

Likely Homer -1.0% +0.9% 1%

No Doubter -0.9% +0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -6.4% +3.9% 3%

Pop up -1.4% -2.4%

33.2% of Yandy Diaz's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 8.9% 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 -1.9% -4.1% 21%

75 to 86 mph -2.1% +1.1% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.7% -1.3% 19%

94 to 99 mph -3.2% +3.7% 24%

Above 100 mph +8.9% +0.6%

6.7% of Yandy Diaz's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 4.8% lower 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%