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Brandon Lowe

matchup for Garrett Crochet

98th out of 436 (Best 23%)

Garrett Crochet

matchup for Brandon Lowe

560th out of 567 (Worst 1%)

Extreme advantage for Crochet

Brandon Lowe has a 24.0% chance of reaching base vs Garrett Crochet, which is 7.4% lower than Lowe's typical expectations, and 3.4% lower than batters facing Crochet.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	24.0%	19.0%	3.6%	4.6%	10.9%	5.0%	46.7%
Lowe	-7.4	-4.4	-0.7	-1.0	-2.8	-3.0	+17.4
Crochet	-3.4	-1.9	+1.1	-0.5	-2.5	-1.5	+11.4

Brandon Lowe is worse vs left-handed pitching. Garrett Crochet is left handed with an extreme release toward the first base side. Lowe has an F grade vs this particular release point.

Garrett Crochet throws a 4-seam fastball 58% of the time. Brandon Lowe has a B- grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

58%

Cutter (L)

18%

Slider (L)

16%

Changeup (L)

9% of Garrett Crochet's pitches are classified as Strong Challenges, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Brandon Lowe has an F grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Strong Challenge 9%

+4%

Mid Challenge 15%

+4%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

Weak Challenge 8%

Likely Ball 19%

-1%

Non-Competitive 10%

-3%

Meatball 2%

-4%

34% of Garrett Crochet's pitches are classified as Very Fast Velocity, which is 30% higher than the MLB average. Brandon Lowe has a B grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Very Fast Velo 34%

+30%

Fastball (L) 78%

+23%

Medium Break 34%

+15%

Medium Ride 26%

+12%

16.1% of Brandon Lowe's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.5% higher than the league average. Garrett Crochet strikes out 21.3% of the batters he faces, which is 9.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +2.5% +9.4% 5%

Walk -1.1% -1.3% 40%

In Play -1.5% -8.1% 39%

On Base -0.4% -3.9% 31%

Hit +0.7% -2.5% 14%

Single -1.6% -1.4% 13%

2B / 3B -1.2% -1.1% 3%

Home Run +3.4% +0.1%

27.7% of Brandon Lowe's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 6.7% lower than the league average. Garrett Crochet induces Standard Grounders at a 38.5% rate, which is 4.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.1% +0.7% 34%

Standard Grounder -6.7% +4.1% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.5% +1.1% 14%

Low Screamer -3.0% -4.6% 9%

Rising Liner -1.8% -1.2% 4%

Maybe Homer +2.0% +1.1% 3%

Likely Homer +2.0% +1.1% 1%

No Doubter +2.0% -0.8% 20%

Routine Flyout +4.0% -1.1% 3%

Pop up +0.2% -0.4%

32.9% of Brandon Lowe's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 8.6% higher than the league average. 27.1% of batted balls allowed by Garrett Crochet are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.8% +2.2% 21%

75 to 86 mph -4.6% -1.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -2.3% +0.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph +1.1% -3.8% 24%

Above 100 mph +8.6% +2.8%

14.0% of Brandon Lowe's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.6% higher than the league average. 12.3% of batted balls allowed by Garrett Crochet are hit at this angle, which is 0.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%