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Miguel Amaya

matchup for Carlos Rodon

336th out of 436 (Worst 23%)

Carlos Rodon

matchup for Miguel Amaya

494th out of 567 (Worst 13%)

Leans in favor of Rodon

Miguel Amaya has a 29.6% chance of reaching base vs Carlos Rodon, which is 2.5% lower than Amaya's typical expectations, and 0.9% higher than batters facing Rodon.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	29.6%	23.1%	3.0%	5.0%	15.1%	6.5%	28.5%
Amaya	-2.5	-2.2	+0.4	-1.1	-1.5	-0.4	+9.9
Rodon	+0.9	+2.7	+0.1	+0.9	+1.6	-1.7	-5.7

Miguel Amaya is a bit worse vs left-handed pitching. Carlos Rodon is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Amaya doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Carlos Rodon throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. Miguel Amaya hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

56%

Slider (L)

28%

Changeup (L)

Curve (L)

14% of Carlos Rodon's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Miguel Amaya has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 14%

+3%

Strong Challenge 8%

+2%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

Weak Challenge 7%

-2%

Meatball 3%

-3%

41% of Carlos Rodon's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 22% higher than the MLB average. Miguel Amaya has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Break 41%

+22%

High Ride 32%

+22%

Very Fast Velo 19%

+16%

11.3% of Miguel Amaya's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.6% lower than the league average. Carlos Rodon strikes out 19.6% of the batters he faces, which is 5.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -5.6% +5.5% 5%

Walk -1.4% +0.2% 37%

In Play +6.9% -5.7% 39%

On Base +0.9% -2.4% 31%

Hit +2.2% -2.6% 14%

Single +1.1% -1.6% 13%

2B / 3B +1.4% -1.5% 3%

Home Run -0.3% +0.5%

32.5% of Miguel Amaya's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 1.9% lower than the league average. Carlos Rodon induces Standard Grounders at a 29.3% rate, which is 5.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +2.5% +0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder -1.9% -5.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.3% +0.2% 14%

Low Screamer +1.3% +2.3% 9%

Rising Liner +0.8% -0.7% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.5% -1.2% 3%

Likely Homer +0.1% +0.6% 1%

No Doubter -1.0% +1.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.1% +1.5% 3%

Pop up +0.0% +0.7%

21.9% of Miguel Amaya's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 2.4% lower than the league average. 25.7% of batted balls allowed by Carlos Rodon are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +1.8% -3.1% 21%

75 to 86 mph 0.0% +1.1% 18%

87 to 93 mph +5.9% -0.3% 19%

94 to 99 mph -5.4% +0.9% 24%

Above 100 mph -2.4% +1.4%

10.8% of Miguel Amaya's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.6% lower than the league average. 10.9% of batted balls allowed by Carlos Rodon are hit at this angle, which is 0.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° +3.6% -3.0% 12%

-10 to 0° -0.8% -1.2% 8%

1 to 6° -0.3% +0.3% 18%

7 to 18° -2.4% -0.7% 15%

19 to 28° +2.1% +0.3% 11%

29 to 38° -0.6% -0.5% 7%

39 to 50° -2.0% +3.0% 8%

Above 50° +0.4% +1.9%

Miguel Amaya has 2 plate appearances against Carlos Rodon in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 1 with a walk

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000
Expected From Contact →			0.03	0.01	0.02	0.00			0.032

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2023-07-07	Walk
2023-07-07	Flyout		2%		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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