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Derek Hill

matchup for Marcus Stroman

20th out of 436 (Best 5%)

Marcus Stroman

matchup for Derek Hill

35th out of 567 (Best 7%)

Moderate advantage for Hill

Derek Hill has a 33.2% chance of reaching base vs Marcus Stroman, which is 6.4% higher than Hill's typical expectations, and 4.4% lower than batters facing Stroman.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.2%	28.1%	2.5%	5.3%	20.2%	5.2%	26.8%
Hill	+6.4	+6.9	+0.1	+0.7	+6.2	-0.6	-6.0
Stroman	-4.4	-0.8	-0.2	-0.5	-0.1	-3.6	+8.7

Derek Hill is worse vs right-handed pitching. Marcus Stroman is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Hill has an F grade vs this particular release point.

Marcus Stroman throws a Sinker 40% of the time. Derek Hill hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (R)

40%

Slider (R)

18%

Cutter (R)

15%

Splitter (R)

11%

Curve (R)

10%

4-Seam (R)

22% of Marcus Stroman's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Derek Hill has a D+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 22%

+3%

Weak Challenge 11%

+2%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

Mid Challenge 9%

-2%

37% of Marcus Stroman's pitches are classified as Small Drop, which is 24% higher than the MLB average. Derek Hill has a B grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Small Drop 37%

+24%

Medium Velo 29%

+18%

19.9% of Derek Hill's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.2% higher than the league average. Marcus Stroman strikes out 13.5% of the batters he faces, which is 3.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

11%

Strikeout +8.2% -3.1% 6%

Walk -3.2% -0.8% 42%

In Play -4.9% +3.9% 39%

On Base -0.9% +3.0% 31%

Hit +2.3% +3.8% 14%

Single +1.4% +2.4% 13%

2B / 3B +1.6% +2.4% 3%

Home Run -0.7% -1.1%

42.4% of Derek Hill's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 8.0% higher than the league average. Marcus Stroman induces Standard Grounders at a 43.6% rate, which is 9.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +1.4% -0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder +8.0% +9.2% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.8% +4.1% 14%

Low Screamer -2.6% -1.9% 9%

Rising Liner +0.7% +0.0% 4%

Maybe Homer -3.3% -1.3% 3%

Likely Homer -0.5% -1.4% 1%

No Doubter +0.1% -0.7% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.3% -6.1% 3%

Pop up +1.4% -1.9%

22.8% of Derek Hill's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 1.5% lower than the league average. 28.8% of batted balls allowed by Marcus Stroman are hit at above 100 mph, which is 4.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +9.6% -1.3% 21%

75 to 86 mph -7.7% +0.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph +4.1% -2.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph -4.4% -1.0% 24%

Above 100 mph -1.5% +4.4%

11.7% of Derek Hill's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.3% higher than the league average. 7.4% of batted balls allowed by Marcus Stroman are hit at this angle, which is 4.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%