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Eddy Alvarez

matchup for Garrett Crochet

out of 436 (Worst %)

Garrett Crochet

matchup for Eddy Alvarez

542nd out of 567 (Worst 5%)

Extreme advantage for Crochet

Eddy Alvarez has a 22.1% chance of reaching base vs Garrett Crochet, which is 4.7% lower than Alvarez's typical expectations, and 5.3% lower than batters facing Crochet.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	22.1%	16.5%	2.0%	3.4%	11.1%	5.6%	45.5%
Alvarez	-4.7	-2.5	-0.4	-0.6	-1.5	-2.2	+14.7
Crochet	-5.3	-4.4	-0.4	-1.6	-2.3	-0.9	+10.2

Eddy Alvarez hasn't faced much left-handed pitching. Garrett Crochet is left handed with an extreme release toward the first base side. Alvarez doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Garrett Crochet throws a 4-seam fastball 58% of the time. Eddy Alvarez hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

58%

Cutter (L)

18%

Slider (L)

16%

Changeup (L)

9% of Garrett Crochet's pitches are classified as Strong Challenges, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Eddy Alvarez hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Strong Challenge 9%

+4%

Mid Challenge 15%

+4%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

Weak Challenge 8%

Likely Ball 19%

-1%

Non-Competitive 10%

-3%

Meatball 2%

-4%

34% of Garrett Crochet's pitches are classified as Very Fast Velocity, which is 30% higher than the MLB average. Eddy Alvarez hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Very Fast Velo 34%

+30%

Fastball (L) 78%

+23%

Medium Break 34%

+15%

Medium Ride 26%

+12%

26.6% of Eddy Alvarez's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 7.0% higher than the league average. Garrett Crochet strikes out 21.3% of the batters he faces, which is 9.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

19%

Strikeout +7.0% +9.4% 7%

Walk -3.1% -1.3% 57%

In Play -3.9% -8.1% 39%

On Base -8.3% -3.9% 31%

Hit -5.2% -2.5% 14%

Single -2.2% -1.4% 13%

2B / 3B -1.7% -1.1% 3%

Home Run -1.3% +0.1%

76.6% of Eddy Alvarez's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 42.2% higher than the league average. Garrett Crochet induces Standard Grounders at a 38.5% rate, which is 4.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% +0.7% 34%

Standard Grounder +42.2% +4.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -7.8% +1.1% 14%

Low Screamer -1.0% -4.6% 9%

Rising Liner -9.6% -1.2% 4%

Maybe Homer +5.1% +1.1% 3%

Likely Homer -3.6% +1.1% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% -0.8% 20%

Routine Flyout -20.1% -1.1% 3%

Pop up -3.4% -0.4%

5.4% of Eddy Alvarez's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 18.9% lower than the league average. 27.1% of batted balls allowed by Garrett Crochet are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +23.6% +2.2% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.7% -1.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -4.6% +0.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph +3.7% -3.8% 24%

Above 100 mph -18.9% +2.8%

9.4% of Eddy Alvarez's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.0% lower than the league average. 12.3% of batted balls allowed by Garrett Crochet are hit at this angle, which is 0.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%