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Kyle Tucker

matchup for Naoyuki Uwasawa

428th out of 436 (Worst 2%)

Naoyuki Uwasawa

matchup for Kyle Tucker

out of 567 (Worst %)

Extreme advantage for Tucker

Kyle Tucker has a 37.1% chance of reaching base vs Naoyuki Uwasawa, which is 0.1% higher than Tucker's typical expectations, and 4.6% higher than batters facing Uwasawa.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	37.1%	22.1%	4.1%	5.7%	12.3%	15.1%	17.7%
Tucker	-0.1	-0.1	+0.1	+0.9	-1.0	0.0	-1.2
Uwasawa	+4.6	-0.5	+1.4	-0.1	-1.9	+5.1	-5.1

Kyle Tucker is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Naoyuki Uwasawa is right handed .

Naoyuki Uwasawa throws a Splitter 53% of the time. Kyle Tucker has a C grade against right-handed Splitters

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Splitter (R)

53%

4-Seam (R)

21%

Cutter (R)

13%

Slider (R)

19% of Naoyuki Uwasawa's pitches are classified as Non-Competitive, which is 7% higher than the MLB average. Kyle Tucker has an A grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Non-Competitive 19%

+7%

Chaser 8%

+2%

Meatball 8%

+2%

Likely Ball 19%

Weak Challenge 8%

Fringe Miss 11%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

Edge Painter 11%

-6%

53% of Naoyuki Uwasawa's pitches are classified as Offspeed Pitches, which is 42% higher than the MLB average. Kyle Tucker has an A grade against this type of pitch from right handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Offspeed (R) 53%

+42%

Large Break 44%

+22%

Medium Slow Velo 35%

+22%

10.0% of Kyle Tucker's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 7.7% lower than the league average. Naoyuki Uwasawa strikes out 10.7% of the batters he faces, which is 3.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -7.7% -3.3% 1%

Walk +6.8% +6.2% 39%

In Play +0.8% -2.9% 39%

On Base +4.1% -10.0% 31%

Hit -2.8% -16.2% 14%

Single -3.3% -6.8% 13%

2B / 3B -2.6% -6.4% 3%

Home Run +3.1% -3.0%

26.3% of Kyle Tucker's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 8.1% lower than the league average. Naoyuki Uwasawa induces Standard Grounders at a 14.4% rate, which is 20.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.3% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder -8.1% -20.0% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.6% +9.8% 14%

Low Screamer -3.2% -4.3% 9%

Rising Liner +1.6% +0.5% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.4% -4.3% 3%

Likely Homer +0.5% -3.6% 1%

No Doubter +0.1% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +5.9% -9.4% 3%

Pop up +1.5% +33.2%

27.3% of Kyle Tucker's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 3.0% higher than the league average. 27.6% of batted balls allowed by Naoyuki Uwasawa are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -3.5% +37.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph -2.7% -21.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph +1.1% -8.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph +2.1% -10.9% 24%

Above 100 mph +3.0% +3.3%

14.1% of Kyle Tucker's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.6% higher than the league average. 10.7% of batted balls allowed by Naoyuki Uwasawa are hit at this angle, which is 0.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%