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Sean Bouchard

matchup for Kyle Gibson

131st out of 436 (Best 31%)

Kyle Gibson

matchup for Sean Bouchard

121st out of 567 (Best 22%)

Moderate advantage for Bouchard

Sean Bouchard has a 34.9% chance of reaching base vs Kyle Gibson, which is 4.9% higher than Bouchard's typical expectations, and 0.7% higher than batters facing Gibson.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	34.9%	19.8%	2.7%	4.0%	13.0%	15.2%	26.5%
Bouchard	+4.9	+0.4	-0.3	-0.2	+0.9	+4.5	-6.2
Gibson	+0.7	-3.7	-0.2	-1.2	-2.4	+4.4	+7.1

Sean Bouchard is better vs right-handed pitching. Kyle Gibson is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Bouchard doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Kyle Gibson throws a Sinker 28% of the time. Sean Bouchard hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (R)

28%

Slider (R)

19%

Cutter (R)

19%

4-Seam (R)

13%

Changeup (R)

13%

Curve (R)

22% of Kyle Gibson's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Sean Bouchard has a B grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 22%

+3%

Weak Challenge 9%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Meatball 7%

+0%

Non-Competitive 12%

-1%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

Mid Challenge 8%

-3%

25% of Kyle Gibson's pitches are classified as Medium Velocity, which is 15% higher than the MLB average. Sean Bouchard hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Velo 25%

+15%

Just Gravity 26%

+12%

23.4% of Sean Bouchard's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 6.4% higher than the league average. Kyle Gibson strikes out 13.7% of the batters he faces, which is 2.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout +6.4% -2.5% 4%

Walk +6.4% -0.1% 54%

In Play -12.8% +2.6% 39%

On Base +2.5% +3.0% 31%

Hit -3.9% +3.1% 14%

Single -2.4% +1.6% 13%

2B / 3B -2.0% +1.8% 3%

Home Run +0.6% -0.4%

34.7% of Sean Bouchard's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.3% higher than the league average. Kyle Gibson induces Standard Grounders at a 36.9% rate, which is 2.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% +0.2% 34%

Standard Grounder +0.3% +2.5% 7%

Hard Grounder -7.8% +0.4% 14%

Low Screamer -0.8% -0.5% 9%

Rising Liner -1.0% +1.0% 4%

Maybe Homer -4.3% 0.0% 3%

Likely Homer -3.6% -0.3% 1%

No Doubter +6.0% 0.0% 20%

Routine Flyout +15.3% -3.2% 3%

Pop up -3.4% -0.1%

13.8% of Sean Bouchard's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 10.5% lower than the league average. 25.0% of batted balls allowed by Kyle Gibson are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -0.2% +0.2% 21%

75 to 86 mph -9.4% +1.1% 18%

87 to 93 mph +15.5% -1.7% 19%

94 to 99 mph +4.6% -0.3% 24%

Above 100 mph -10.5% +0.7%

16.4% of Sean Bouchard's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 5.0% higher than the league average. 9.2% of batted balls allowed by Kyle Gibson are hit at this angle, which is 2.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%