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Zach McKinstry

matchup for Yonny Chirinos

219th out of 436 (Best 51%)

Yonny Chirinos

matchup for Zach McKinstry

153rd out of 567 (Best 28%)

Strong advantage for McKinstry

Zach McKinstry has a 33.7% chance of reaching base vs Yonny Chirinos, which is 1.8% higher than McKinstry's typical expectations, and 0.4% higher than batters facing Chirinos.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.7%	23.7%	2.6%	5.3%	15.8%	10.1%	17.6%
McKinstry	+1.8	+1.0	+0.0	+0.1	+0.9	+0.7	-4.7
Chirinos	-0.4	-0.2	-0.5	+0.1	+0.2	-0.2	-2.0

Zach McKinstry is slightly better vs right-handed pitching. Yonny Chirinos is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. McKinstry has a B grade vs this particular release point.

Yonny Chirinos throws a Sinker 51% of the time. Zach McKinstry has a B grade against right-handed Sinkers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (R)

51%

Slider (R)

25%

Splitter (R)

20%

14% of Yonny Chirinos's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 6% higher than the MLB average. Zach McKinstry has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 14%

+6%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Non-Competitive 12%

-1%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

40% of Yonny Chirinos's pitches are classified as Extreme Break Toward Third Base, which is 25% higher than the MLB average. Zach McKinstry has a B- grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Break 40%

+25%

Low Ride 46%

+23%

Medium Fast Velo 28%

+13%

Offspeed (R) 20%

+9%

12.7% of Zach McKinstry's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.3% lower than the league average. Yonny Chirinos strikes out 10.0% of the batters he faces, which is 7.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout -3.3% -7.8% 4%

Walk +0.0% -0.6% 38%

In Play +3.3% +8.3% 39%

On Base -0.3% +2.3% 31%

Hit -0.3% +2.9% 14%

Single +0.0% +1.1% 13%

2B / 3B +0.2% +1.4% 3%

Home Run -0.5% +0.4%

31.7% of Zach McKinstry's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 2.7% lower than the league average. Yonny Chirinos induces Standard Grounders at a 36.6% rate, which is 2.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.5% -0.4% 34%

Standard Grounder -2.7% +2.2% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.5% -1.0% 14%

Low Screamer +3.9% -2.3% 9%

Rising Liner +1.9% +0.5% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.9% +0.5% 3%

Likely Homer -1.4% -0.7% 1%

No Doubter -1.0% +0.6% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.9% -1.7% 3%

Pop up -1.5% +2.3%

16.2% of Zach McKinstry's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 8.1% lower than the league average. 25.6% of batted balls allowed by Yonny Chirinos are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +3.8% -0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.7% -1.7% 18%

87 to 93 mph +3.6% +2.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph +1.4% -1.6% 24%

Above 100 mph -8.1% +1.3%

10.3% of Zach McKinstry's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.1% lower than the league average. 9.1% of batted balls allowed by Yonny Chirinos are hit at this angle, which is 2.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%