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Alex Jackson

matchup for Logan Allen

27th out of 436 (Best 7%)

Logan Allen

matchup for Alex Jackson

51st out of 567 (Best 10%)

Moderate advantage for Jackson

Alex Jackson has a 31.5% chance of reaching base vs Logan Allen, which is 4.1% higher than Jackson's typical expectations, and 3.6% lower than batters facing Allen.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	31.5%	23.4%	3.3%	5.7%	14.4%	8.0%	27.9%
Jackson	+4.1	+4.7	+0.4	+1.1	+3.2	-0.6	-7.7
Allen	-3.6	-2.6	+0.5	-0.1	-2.9	-1.0	+10.4

Alex Jackson is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Logan Allen is left handed with a moderate release toward the first base side. Jackson doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Logan Allen throws a 4-seam fastball 38% of the time. Alex Jackson hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

38%

Slider (L)

28%

Changeup (L)

14%

Curve (L)

Cutter (L)

21% of Logan Allen's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 1% higher than the MLB average. Alex Jackson has a D- grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 21%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Meatball 7%

+1%

Non-Competitive 13%

+0%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

Weak Challenge 8%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Fringe Miss 11%

-1%

33% of Logan Allen's pitches are classified as Very Slow Velocity, which is 17% higher than the MLB average. Alex Jackson hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Very Slow Velo 33%

+17%

Medium Break 33%

+14%

Medium Ride 22%

+8%

29.2% of Alex Jackson's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 17.6% higher than the league average. Logan Allen strikes out 12.8% of the batters he faces, which is 2.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

11%

Strikeout +17.6% -2.6% 5%

Walk -0.3% +1.3% 52%

In Play -17.3% +1.3% 39%

On Base -13.4% +6.7% 31%

Hit -13.2% +5.4% 14%

Single -6.4% +2.7% 13%

2B / 3B -5.9% +3.1% 3%

Home Run -0.8% -0.5%

22.1% of Alex Jackson's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 12.3% lower than the league average. Logan Allen induces Standard Grounders at a 35.1% rate, which is 0.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +7.8% 0.0% 34%

Standard Grounder -12.3% +0.7% 7%

Hard Grounder -3.3% +0.5% 14%

Low Screamer -0.9% -2.6% 9%

Rising Liner -4.8% +3.9% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.3% -0.9% 3%

Likely Homer +6.4% -0.9% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% +0.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +8.4% +0.0% 3%

Pop up +1.1% -0.7%

20.6% of Alex Jackson's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 3.7% lower than the league average. 27.0% of batted balls allowed by Logan Allen are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -0.4% -3.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph +17.7% +1.7% 18%

87 to 93 mph -8.8% +1.1% 19%

94 to 99 mph -4.8% -2.2% 24%

Above 100 mph -3.7% +2.7%

19.7% of Alex Jackson's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 8.3% higher than the league average. 10.5% of batted balls allowed by Logan Allen are hit at this angle, which is 1.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%