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Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

matchup for Mason Englert

436th out of 436 (Worst 0%)

Mason Englert

matchup for V. Guerrero Jr.

59th out of 567 (Best 11%)

Extreme advantage for Guerrero Jr.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has a 39.7% chance of reaching base vs Mason Englert, which is 0.8% higher than Guerrero Jr.'s typical expectations, and 8.2% higher than batters facing Englert.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	39.7%	32.0%	5.9%	8.1%	18.0%	7.7%	11.6%
Guerrero Jr.	+0.8	+3.1	+1.5	+2.0	-0.3	-2.3	-2.8
Englert	+8.2	+8.2	+2.8	+2.0	+3.4	0.0	-8.4

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Mason Englert is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Guerrero Jr. has an A+ grade vs this particular release point.

Mason Englert throws a Slider 33% of the time. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has an A+ grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (R)

33%

4-Seam (R)

29%

Changeup (R)

28%

Curve (R)

13% of Mason Englert's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 7% higher than the MLB average. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 13%

+7%

Likely Ball 21%

+2%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Weak Challenge 8%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

Mid Challenge 8%

-3%

Non-Competitive 9%

-4%

40% of Mason Englert's pitches are classified as Large Break Toward Third Base, which is 19% higher than the MLB average. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Large Break 40%

+19%

Slow Velo 33%

+18%

Offspeed (R) 28%

+17%

Medium Drop 28%

+15%

Breaking (R) 40%

+9%

7.6% of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 11.7% lower than the league average. Mason Englert strikes out 10.9% of the batters he faces, which is 5.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

19%

Strikeout -11.7% -5.9% 4%

Walk -0.3% -3.9% 35%

In Play +12.0% +9.8% 39%

On Base +11.5% -6.1% 31%

Hit +11.8% -2.2% 14%

Single +4.3% -2.2% 13%

2B / 3B +4.7% -1.7% 3%

Home Run +2.8% +1.7%

37.8% of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.4% higher than the league average. Mason Englert induces Standard Grounders at a 26.9% rate, which is 7.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.1% +1.3% 34%

Standard Grounder +3.4% -7.5% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.2% +1.3% 14%

Low Screamer -0.5% +2.1% 9%

Rising Liner -0.4% +3.0% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.3% +1.4% 3%

Likely Homer +0.3% -1.1% 1%

No Doubter +0.8% +1.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -4.8% -1.0% 3%

Pop up +0.4% -0.8%

37.9% of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 13.6% higher than the league average. 31.8% of batted balls allowed by Mason Englert are hit at above 100 mph, which is 7.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -3.3% -5.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.5% +1.7% 18%

87 to 93 mph -5.7% -5.7% 19%

94 to 99 mph -4.0% +1.9% 24%

Above 100 mph +13.6% +7.5%

8.6% of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.8% lower than the league average. 16.5% of batted balls allowed by Mason Englert are hit at this angle, which is 5.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° +6.0% -1.5% 12%

-10 to 0° +2.2% -4.6% 8%

1 to 6° -0.2% -0.1% 18%

7 to 18° -2.0% +4.7% 15%

19 to 28° -0.6% -3.9% 11%

29 to 38° -2.8% +5.0% 7%

39 to 50° -1.0% +0.4% 8%

Above 50° -1.5% 0.0%

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has 2 plate appearances against Mason Englert in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 2.

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000
Expected From Contact →			0.54	0.42	0.12	0.00			0.271

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2023-07-07	Flyout	41%	10%		49%
2023-04-11	Flyout		3%		97%

Expected From Contact: A model predicts the outcome of every ball hit in play based on how it leaves the bat (exit velocity, launch angle, direction, and batter handedness). This helps control for luck, weather, and the park the hitter was in.

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