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Kyle Tucker

matchup for James Meeker

431st out of 436 (Worst 1%)

James Meeker

matchup for Kyle Tucker

out of 567 (Worst %)

Extreme advantage for Tucker

Kyle Tucker has a 41.2% chance of reaching base vs James Meeker, which is 4.0% higher than Tucker's typical expectations, and 5.9% higher than batters facing Meeker.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	41.2%	23.9%	3.7%	6.0%	14.2%	17.3%	15.4%
Tucker	+4.0	+1.8	-0.3	+1.2	+0.9	+2.2	-3.6
Meeker	+5.9	-0.5	+1.0	-0.1	-1.4	+6.4	-5.3

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

James Meeker throws a Sinker 50% of the time. Kyle Tucker has an A grade against right-handed Sinkers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (R)

50%

Cutter (R)

38%

Slider (R)

Curve (R)

31% of James Meeker's pitches are classified as Edge Painters, which is 14% higher than the MLB average. Kyle Tucker has a C- grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Edge Painter 31%

+14%

Non-Competitive 25%

+12%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Meatball 6%

+0%

Likely Ball 19%

-1%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

Mid Challenge 6%

-5%

75% of James Meeker's pitches are classified as Low Ride, which is 52% higher than the MLB average. Kyle Tucker has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Low Ride 75%

+52%

Fastball (R) 88%

+34%

Large Break 50%

+29%

Medium Velo 31%

+21%

Edge Painter 31%

+14%

10.0% of Kyle Tucker's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 7.7% lower than the league average. James Meeker strikes out 0.0% of the batters he faces, which is 24.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -7.7% -24.6% 1%

Walk +6.8% +10.2% 39%

In Play +0.8% +14.4% 39%

On Base +4.1% +21.1% 31%

Hit -2.8% +11.0% 14%

Single -3.3% +6.8% 13%

2B / 3B -2.6% +7.2% 3%

Home Run +3.1% -3.1%

26.3% of Kyle Tucker's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 8.1% lower than the league average. James Meeker induces Standard Grounders at a 65.5% rate, which is 31.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.3% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder -8.1% +31.1% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.6% -7.8% 14%

Low Screamer -3.2% +19.5% 9%

Rising Liner +1.6% -9.6% 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% -20.1% 3%

Pop up +1.5% -3.4%

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. 34.5% of batted balls allowed by James Meeker are hit at above 100 mph, which is 10.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -3.5% -16.2% 21%

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

87 to 93 mph +1.1% +12.1% 19%

94 to 99 mph +2.1% +15.1% 24%

Above 100 mph +3.0% +10.2%

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. 0.0% of batted balls allowed by James Meeker are hit at this angle, which is 11.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%