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Lane Thomas

matchup for Yonny Chirinos

179th out of 436 (Best 42%)

Yonny Chirinos

matchup for Lane Thomas

147th out of 564 (Best 27%)

Strong advantage for Thomas

Lane Thomas has a 33.9% chance of reaching base vs Yonny Chirinos, which is 2.1% higher than Thomas's typical expectations, and 0.3% higher than batters facing Chirinos.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.9%	21.3%	2.7%	5.1%	13.5%	12.6%	20.5%
Thomas	+2.1	+0.2	+0.1	0.0	+0.2	+1.8	-4.6
Chirinos	-0.3	-2.6	-0.4	-0.1	-2.1	+2.3	+1.0

Lane Thomas is worse vs right-handed pitching. Yonny Chirinos is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Thomas has a C grade vs this particular release point.

Yonny Chirinos throws a Sinker 51% of the time. Lane Thomas has a C+ 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. Lane Thomas 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. Lane Thomas has a D+ 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%

15.9% of Lane Thomas's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.2% higher 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

13%

Strikeout +2.2% -7.8% 4%

Walk +1.0% -0.6% 41%

In Play -3.1% +8.3% 39%

On Base +0.1% +2.3% 31%

Hit -0.9% +2.9% 14%

Single -0.9% +1.1% 13%

2B / 3B -0.4% +1.4% 3%

Home Run +0.4% +0.4%

33.6% of Lane Thomas's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.9% 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 +0.6% -0.4% 34%

Standard Grounder -0.9% +2.2% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.0% -1.0% 14%

Low Screamer -0.8% -2.3% 9%

Rising Liner -1.2% +0.5% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.5% +0.5% 3%

Likely Homer -0.6% -0.7% 1%

No Doubter +0.6% +0.6% 20%

Routine Flyout -2.1% -1.7% 3%

Pop up +2.9% +2.3%

25.3% of Lane Thomas's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 0.9% higher 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 -2.5% -1.7% 18%

87 to 93 mph -3.5% +2.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph +1.2% -1.6% 24%

Above 100 mph +0.9% +1.3%

10.0% of Lane Thomas's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.4% 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%