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Sean Bouchard

matchup for Andrew Wantz

279th out of 436 (Worst 36%)

Andrew Wantz

matchup for Sean Bouchard

out of 567 (Worst %)

Moderate advantage for Bouchard

Sean Bouchard has a 33.1% chance of reaching base vs Andrew Wantz, which is 3.1% higher than Bouchard's typical expectations, and 1.3% higher than batters facing Wantz.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.1%	18.5%	4.3%	3.9%	10.4%	14.6%	30.9%
Bouchard	+3.1	-0.9	+1.3	-0.4	-1.7	+4.0	-1.7
Wantz	+1.3	-1.8	+1.0	-0.5	-2.3	+3.1	+6.0

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

Andrew Wantz throws a 4-seam fastball 45% of the time. Sean Bouchard has a B+ grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

45%

Slider (R)

25%

Cutter (R)

24%

Changeup (R)

9% of Andrew Wantz's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Sean Bouchard hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 9%

+3%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Strong Challenge 5%

+0%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Non-Competitive 13%

Mid Challenge 11%

Likely Ball 18%

-1%

Edge Painter 16%

-1%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

26% of Andrew Wantz's pitches are classified as Small Break Toward Third Base, which is 17% higher than the MLB average. Sean Bouchard hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Small Break 26%

+17%

Fastball (R) 69%

+15%

High Ride 22%

+12%

Medium Fast Velo 25%

+10%

23.4% of Sean Bouchard's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 6.4% higher than the league average. Andrew Wantz strikes out 20.2% of the batters he faces, which is 7.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout +6.4% +7.5% 4%

Walk +6.4% +2.0% 54%

In Play -12.8% -9.5% 39%

On Base +2.5% -6.5% 31%

Hit -3.9% -8.5% 14%

Single -2.4% -4.3% 13%

2B / 3B -2.0% -3.9% 3%

Home Run +0.6% -0.3%

34.7% of Sean Bouchard's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.3% higher than the league average. Andrew Wantz induces Standard Grounders at a 23.8% rate, which is 10.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% -0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder +0.3% -10.6% 7%

Hard Grounder -7.8% -1.4% 14%

Low Screamer -0.8% +9.1% 9%

Rising Liner -1.0% -0.2% 4%

Maybe Homer -4.3% +1.3% 3%

Likely Homer -3.6% -1.0% 1%

No Doubter +6.0% +1.0% 20%

Routine Flyout +15.3% -0.6% 3%

Pop up -3.4% +3.1%

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. 24.2% of batted balls allowed by Andrew Wantz are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -0.2% +3.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph -9.4% +6.7% 18%

87 to 93 mph +15.5% -2.5% 19%

94 to 99 mph +4.6% -7.2% 24%

Above 100 mph -10.5% -0.1%

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. 14.7% of batted balls allowed by Andrew Wantz are hit at this angle, which is 3.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%