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Juan Yepez

matchup for G. Cleavinger

282nd out of 436 (Worst 36%)

Garrett Cleavinger

matchup for Juan Yepez

277th out of 567 (Best 50%)

Moderate advantage for Yepez

Juan Yepez has a 32.1% chance of reaching base vs Garrett Cleavinger, which is 1.3% higher than Yepez's typical expectations, and 0.8% lower than batters facing Cleavinger.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.1%	23.6%	2.3%	5.1%	16.2%	8.5%	20.8%
Yepez	+1.3	+0.0	-0.1	-0.4	+0.5	+1.3	+0.8
Cleavinger	-0.8	+2.1	-0.2	+0.7	+1.5	-2.8	-4.3

Juan Yepez is slightly better vs left-handed pitching. Garrett Cleavinger is left handed with an over-the-top delivery. Yepez doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Garrett Cleavinger throws a Slider 41% of the time. Juan Yepez hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (L)

41%

4-Seam (L)

32%

Cutter (L)

13%

Sinker (L)

12%

14% of Garrett Cleavinger's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Juan Yepez has a D- grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 14%

+3%

Strong Challenge 7%

+1%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Weak Challenge 9%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-1%

Meatball 2%

-4%

21% of Garrett Cleavinger's pitches are classified as Very Fast Velocity, which is 17% higher than the MLB average. Juan Yepez hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Very Fast Velo 21%

+17%

Breaking (L) 42%

+12%

Large Drop 16%

+11%

Medium Break 18%

+10%

12.2% of Juan Yepez's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 4.1% lower than the league average. Garrett Cleavinger strikes out 18.8% of the batters he faces, which is 4.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -4.1% +4.2% 5%

Walk -1.5% +3.9% 37%

In Play +5.6% -8.1% 39%

On Base +1.3% +3.2% 31%

Hit +2.8% -0.7% 14%

Single +1.1% -0.6% 13%

2B / 3B +1.2% -0.4% 3%

Home Run +0.5% +0.3%

31.0% of Juan Yepez's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.4% lower than the league average. Garrett Cleavinger induces Standard Grounders at a 37.6% rate, which is 3.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +1.1% +0.4% 34%

Standard Grounder -3.4% +3.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -3.2% -1.7% 14%

Low Screamer +3.6% -1.0% 9%

Rising Liner -2.2% -2.9% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.7% +1.2% 3%

Likely Homer -1.2% -1.9% 1%

No Doubter +1.7% +0.5% 20%

Routine Flyout -2.2% +1.3% 3%

Pop up +6.4% +1.0%

17.0% of Juan Yepez's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 7.3% lower than the league average. 20.6% of batted balls allowed by Garrett Cleavinger are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +3.0% +4.9% 21%

75 to 86 mph +5.0% -1.5% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.5% -3.5% 19%

94 to 99 mph +0.8% +3.8% 24%

Above 100 mph -7.3% -3.7%

13.7% of Juan Yepez's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.3% higher than the league average. 12.8% of batted balls allowed by Garrett Cleavinger are hit at this angle, which is 1.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%