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Riley Adams

matchup for Hunter Gaddis

81st out of 436 (Best 19%)

Hunter Gaddis

matchup for Riley Adams

479th out of 567 (Worst 16%)

Strong advantage for Gaddis

Riley Adams has a 25.5% chance of reaching base vs Hunter Gaddis, which is 4.2% lower than Adams's typical expectations, and 1.9% lower than batters facing Gaddis.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	25.5%	18.0%	2.5%	4.7%	10.9%	7.5%	31.4%
Adams	-4.2	-2.8	+0.4	-0.1	-3.1	-1.5	+3.6
Gaddis	-1.9	-1.4	-0.6	+0.2	-0.9	-0.5	+4.4

Riley Adams is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Hunter Gaddis is right handed with an extreme release toward the third base side. Adams doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Hunter Gaddis throws a 4-seam fastball 39% of the time. Riley Adams has a B grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

39%

Slider (R)

31%

Changeup (R)

18%

Cutter (R)

13% of Hunter Gaddis's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Riley Adams has a C grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 13%

+2%

Edge Painter 19%

+2%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Meatball 6%

Weak Challenge 8%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Likely Ball 18%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-1%

Chaser 4%

-2%

22% of Hunter Gaddis's pitches are classified as Small Break Toward Third Base, which is 11% higher than the MLB average. Riley Adams has a C grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Small Break 22%

+11%

17.2% of Riley Adams's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 4.3% higher than the league average. Hunter Gaddis strikes out 15.5% of the batters he faces, which is 0.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

12%

Strikeout +4.3% -0.6% 4%

Walk 0.0% -1.7% 41%

In Play -4.3% +2.4% 39%

On Base -1.0% -5.5% 31%

Hit -1.0% -3.8% 14%

Single -0.4% -2.8% 13%

2B / 3B -0.1% -2.4% 3%

Home Run -0.5% +1.5%

43.0% of Riley Adams's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 8.6% higher than the league average. Hunter Gaddis induces Standard Grounders at a 28.1% rate, which is 6.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +1.9% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder +8.6% -6.3% 7%

Hard Grounder -3.0% -1.7% 14%

Low Screamer -11.3% +1.0% 9%

Rising Liner +2.4% -4.8% 4%

Maybe Homer -3.2% +1.0% 3%

Likely Homer -0.7% +2.9% 1%

No Doubter -0.9% -0.3% 20%

Routine Flyout +2.6% +5.6% 3%

Pop up +3.7% +3.4%

25.7% of Riley Adams's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 1.4% higher than the league average. 24.8% of batted balls allowed by Hunter Gaddis are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +6.2% -3.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.0% +1.6% 18%

87 to 93 mph -3.0% +0.4% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.6% +0.8% 24%

Above 100 mph +1.4% +0.5%

5.6% of Riley Adams's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 5.8% lower than the league average. 13.5% of batted balls allowed by Hunter Gaddis are hit at this angle, which is 2.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° +4.2% -5.4% 12%

-10 to 0° +5.1% -2.4% 8%

1 to 6° -3.8% -2.2% 18%

7 to 18° +3.1% -2.7% 15%

19 to 28° -5.0% -0.5% 11%

29 to 38° -5.8% +2.1% 7%

39 to 50° -3.7% +3.4% 8%

Above 50° +5.8% +7.8%

Riley Adams has 1 plate appearance against Hunter Gaddis in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 1.

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000
Expected From Contact →			0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00			0.004

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2024-06-01	Flyout				100%

Expected From Contact: A model predicts the outcome of every ball hit in play based on how it leaves the bat (exit velocity, launch angle, direction, and batter handedness). This helps control for luck, weather, and the park the hitter was in.

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