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Luis Rengifo

matchup for Alex Speas

215th out of 436 (Best 50%)

Alex Speas

matchup for Luis Rengifo

out of 567 (Worst %)

Moderate advantage for Rengifo

Luis Rengifo has a 32.5% chance of reaching base vs Alex Speas, which is 0.7% higher than Rengifo's typical expectations, and 1.4% lower than batters facing Speas.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.5%	22.1%	1.8%	5.0%	15.3%	10.5%	17.4%
Rengifo	+0.7	-2.1	-0.1	+0.3	-2.3	+2.8	+0.3
Speas	-1.4	+1.0	-0.8	-0.1	+1.8	-2.4	-7.1

Luis Rengifo is worse vs right-handed pitching. Alex Speas is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Rengifo has an A grade vs this particular release point.

Alex Speas throws a Cutter 77% of the time. Luis Rengifo has an F grade against right-handed Cutters

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Cutter (R)

77%

4-Seam (R)

19%

12% of Alex Speas's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Luis Rengifo has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 12%

+3%

Fringe Miss 15%

+3%

Likely Ball 22%

+3%

Non-Competitive 15%

+3%

Strong Challenge 7%

+2%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Edge Painter 13%

-4%

Mid Challenge 4%

-7%

96% of Alex Speas's pitches are classified as Fastball Pitches, which is 42% higher than the MLB average. Luis Rengifo has a B grade against this type of pitch from right handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Fastball (R) 96%

+42%

Minimal Break 38%

+28%

Small Drop 36%

+23%

Medium Velo 27%

+17%

9.4% of Luis Rengifo's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.7% lower than the league average. Alex Speas strikes out 24.0% of the batters he faces, which is 19.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

18%

Strikeout -8.7% +19.9% 5%

Walk -2.1% -0.6% 35%

In Play +10.8% -19.3% 39%

On Base +5.2% -8.2% 31%

Hit +7.3% -7.6% 14%

Single +3.5% -5.7% 13%

2B / 3B +4.1% -5.2% 3%

Home Run -0.3% +3.3%

44.0% of Luis Rengifo's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 9.6% higher than the league average. Alex Speas induces Standard Grounders at a 22.2% rate, which is 12.2% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt 0.0% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder +9.6% -12.2% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.0% -7.8% 14%

Low Screamer -0.1% +9.7% 9%

Rising Liner -3.4% +5.2% 4%

Maybe Homer -2.3% -4.3% 3%

Likely Homer -1.1% +10.2% 1%

No Doubter +0.3% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -2.0% -7.4% 3%

Pop up -0.1% +8.5%

17.1% of Luis Rengifo's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 7.2% lower than the league average. 13.8% of batted balls allowed by Alex Speas are hit at above 100 mph, which is 10.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +0.7% +8.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph +1.5% -9.3% 18%

87 to 93 mph +4.8% +6.8% 19%

94 to 99 mph +0.1% +4.6% 24%

Above 100 mph -7.2% -10.5%

10.2% of Luis Rengifo's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.2% lower than the league average. 25.7% of batted balls allowed by Alex Speas are hit at this angle, which is 14.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%