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Brendan Rodgers

matchup for Austin Gomber

157th out of 436 (Best 37%)

Austin Gomber

matchup for Brendan Rodgers

132nd out of 567 (Best 24%)

Moderate advantage for Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers has a 31.6% chance of reaching base vs Austin Gomber, which is 0.1% higher than Rodgers's typical expectations, and 0.1% higher than batters facing Gomber.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	31.6%	25.8%	2.6%	7.1%	16.1%	5.8%	20.9%
Rodgers	+0.1	+2.8	+0.2	+2.4	+0.2	-2.7	-5.1
Gomber	-0.1	-0.1	-0.7	+0.4	+0.2	0.0	+3.1

Brendan Rodgers is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Austin Gomber is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Rodgers has a B grade vs this particular release point.

Austin Gomber throws a 4-seam fastball 42% of the time. Brendan Rodgers has a C+ grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

42%

Slider (L)

21%

Kn-Curve (L)

18%

Changeup (L)

18%

9% of Austin Gomber's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Brendan Rodgers has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 9%

+3%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Mid Challenge 11%

Weak Challenge 9%

Likely Ball 19%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Chaser 4%

-2%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

42% of Austin Gomber's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 23% higher than the MLB average. Brendan Rodgers has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Break 42%

+23%

Extreme Drop 16%

+11%

Breaking (L) 40%

+10%

15.7% of Brendan Rodgers's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.9% higher than the league average. Austin Gomber strikes out 13.7% of the batters he faces, which is 3.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +1.9% -3.3% 5%

Walk -1.9% -2.5% 40%

In Play 0.0% +5.9% 39%

On Base +2.9% +0.6% 31%

Hit +4.8% +3.1% 14%

Single +2.4% +1.2% 13%

2B / 3B +2.8% +1.6% 3%

Home Run -0.3% +0.3%

43.3% of Brendan Rodgers's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 8.9% higher than the league average. Austin Gomber induces Standard Grounders at a 32.5% rate, which is 1.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.2% -0.4% 34%

Standard Grounder +8.9% -1.9% 7%

Hard Grounder +2.0% +0.7% 14%

Low Screamer -0.7% +1.5% 9%

Rising Liner -1.5% +0.5% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.7% +0.6% 3%

Likely Homer -1.5% -0.5% 1%

No Doubter -0.7% -0.3% 20%

Routine Flyout -4.0% +1.5% 3%

Pop up -1.6% -1.6%

27.0% of Brendan Rodgers's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 2.6% higher than the league average. 21.5% of batted balls allowed by Austin Gomber are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +1.0% -1.7% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.8% +1.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph +0.1% -1.7% 19%

94 to 99 mph -2.9% +4.3% 24%

Above 100 mph +2.6% -2.8%

7.5% of Brendan Rodgers's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 4.0% lower than the league average. 12.1% of batted balls allowed by Austin Gomber are hit at this angle, which is 0.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%