Matchup Machine | Ballpark Pal

Derek Hill

matchup for Zach Brzykcy

20th out of 436 (Best 5%)

Zach Brzykcy

matchup for Derek Hill

out of 567 (Worst %)

Leans in favor of Brzykcy

Derek Hill has a 30.1% chance of reaching base vs Zach Brzykcy, which is 3.2% higher than Hill's typical expectations, and 4.8% lower than batters facing Brzykcy.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	30.1%	23.3%	2.7%	5.6%	15.0%	6.8%	31.1%
Hill	+3.2	+2.1	+0.3	+0.9	+1.0	+1.1	-1.7
Brzykcy	-4.8	-0.2	-0.4	-0.5	+0.8	-4.7	+9.5

Derek Hill is worse vs right-handed pitching. Zach Brzykcy is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Hill has a D- grade vs this particular release point.

Zach Brzykcy throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. Derek Hill has a D- grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

56%

Curve (R)

23%

Changeup (R)

21%

27% of Zach Brzykcy's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 8% higher than the MLB average. Derek Hill has a D+ grade against this type of pitch.

Show pitch label key

Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 27%

+8%

Meatball 8%

+2%

Mid Challenge 12%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

Non-Competitive 13%

Chaser 5%

-1%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

Fringe Miss 9%

-4%

50% of Zach Brzykcy's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 31% higher than the MLB average. Derek Hill has a D+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Break 50%

+31%

High Ride 37%

+26%

Fast Velo 30%

+15%

Offspeed (R) 21%

+10%

19.9% of Derek Hill's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.2% higher than the league average. Zach Brzykcy strikes out 12.7% of the batters he faces, which is 9.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

11%

Strikeout +8.2% -9.3% 6%

Walk -3.2% +2.7% 42%

In Play -4.9% +6.6% 39%

On Base -0.9% +16.4% 31%

Hit +2.3% +13.7% 14%

Single +1.4% +4.3% 13%

2B / 3B +1.6% +4.7% 3%

Home Run -0.7% +4.6%

42.4% of Derek Hill's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 8.0% higher than the league average. Zach Brzykcy induces Standard Grounders at a 17.0% rate, which is 17.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +1.4% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder +8.0% -17.4% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.8% +2.4% 14%

Low Screamer -2.6% -2.9% 9%

Rising Liner +0.7% +0.9% 4%

Maybe Homer -3.3% +0.3% 3%

Likely Homer -0.5% +7.4% 1%

No Doubter +0.1% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.3% +14.7% 3%

Pop up +1.4% -3.4%

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. 27.1% of batted balls allowed by Zach Brzykcy are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +9.6% -11.7% 21%

75 to 86 mph -7.7% 0.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph +4.1% +0.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph -4.4% +8.2% 24%

Above 100 mph -1.5% +2.8%

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. 29.3% of batted balls allowed by Zach Brzykcy are hit at this angle, which is 17.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%