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Trent Grisham

matchup for Jordan Lyles

164th out of 436 (Best 38%)

Jordan Lyles

matchup for Trent Grisham

out of 567 (Worst %)

Strong advantage for Grisham

Trent Grisham has a 34.1% chance of reaching base vs Jordan Lyles, which is 1.2% higher than Grisham's typical expectations, and 0.5% higher than batters facing Lyles.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	34.1%	20.5%	3.3%	4.5%	12.7%	13.7%	21.5%
Grisham	+1.2	+1.4	+0.5	+0.1	+0.8	-0.2	-6.9
Lyles	+0.5	-3.8	-0.1	-1.4	-2.3	+4.2	+3.3

Trent Grisham is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Jordan Lyles is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Grisham has a D+ grade vs this particular release point.

Jordan Lyles throws a 4-seam fastball 35% of the time. Trent Grisham has a B- grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

35%

Slider (R)

23%

Curve (R)

17%

Sinker (R)

12%

Changeup (R)

10%

9% of Jordan Lyles's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Trent Grisham has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 9%

+3%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Non-Competitive 12%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Weak Challenge 7%

-1%

16% of Jordan Lyles's pitches are classified as Extreme Drop, which is 12% higher than the MLB average. Trent Grisham has a C grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Drop 16%

+12%

Medium Velo 21%

+10%

Medium Break 28%

+9%

Breaking (R) 40%

+9%

This chart shows location tendencies (vertical on the left, horizontal on the right). The blue bars indicate where Jordan Lyles throws MORE OFTEN than the league average while purple bars indicate areas he throws LESS OFTEN. Grades represent how well Trent Grisham has performed against pitches thrown in each area.

+2%

+1%

-1%

-2%

-1%

+1%

-2%

-1%

+1%

+0%

+1%

-1%

16.9% of Trent Grisham's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.9% higher than the league average. Jordan Lyles strikes out 15.7% of the batters he faces, which is 0.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +3.9% +0.8% 2%

Walk +4.3% -2.3% 43%

In Play -8.3% +1.5% 39%

On Base -4.9% -4.1% 31%

Hit -9.2% -1.7% 14%

Single -5.0% -1.0% 13%

2B / 3B -4.8% -0.7% 3%

Home Run +0.6% -0.1%

29.0% of Trent Grisham's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.4% lower than the league average. Jordan Lyles induces Standard Grounders at a 26.4% rate, which is 8.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +2.0% +0.5% 34%

Standard Grounder -5.4% -8.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.4% +1.3% 14%

Low Screamer +0.2% 0.0% 9%

Rising Liner -1.1% -1.3% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.0% -0.3% 3%

Likely Homer +0.2% +2.6% 1%

No Doubter +0.3% +0.4% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.8% +1.8% 3%

Pop up +2.2% +3.1%

25.4% of Trent Grisham's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 1.1% higher than the league average. 24.9% of batted balls allowed by Jordan Lyles are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +2.5% -2.7% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.9% +1.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.8% 0.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.9% +0.9% 24%

Above 100 mph +1.1% +0.6%

13.0% of Trent Grisham's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.6% higher than the league average. 11.3% of batted balls allowed by Jordan Lyles are hit at this angle, which is 0.2% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%