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Oneil Cruz

matchup for Martin Perez

241st out of 436 (Worst 45%)

Martin Perez

matchup for Oneil Cruz

110th out of 567 (Best 20%)

Strong advantage for Cruz

Oneil Cruz has a 35.2% chance of reaching base vs Martin Perez, which is 2.5% higher than Cruz's typical expectations, and 0.6% higher than batters facing Perez.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	35.2%	24.6%	3.3%	5.8%	15.5%	10.6%	23.4%
Cruz	+2.5	+3.4	+0.2	+0.8	+2.4	-0.9	-6.4
Perez	+0.6	-0.7	+0.2	+0.5	-1.4	+1.3	+5.0

Oneil Cruz is worse vs left-handed pitching. Martin Perez is left handed with an over-the-top delivery. Cruz doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Martin Perez throws a Sinker 34% of the time. Oneil Cruz has a C grade against left-handed Sinkers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (L)

34%

Changeup (L)

25%

Cutter (L)

25%

4-Seam (L)

Curve (L)

22% of Martin Perez's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Oneil Cruz has a C grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 22%

+2%

Edge Painter 19%

+2%

Fringe Miss 15%

+2%

Weak Challenge 9%

+0%

Meatball 6%

+0%

Chaser 6%

Mid Challenge 9%

-2%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

Non-Competitive 10%

-3%

62% of Martin Perez's pitches are classified as Low Ride, which is 38% higher than the MLB average. Oneil Cruz has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Low Ride 62%

+38%

Extreme Break 34%

+19%

Offspeed (L) 25%

+13%

Fastball (L) 67%

+12%

Medium Velo 24%

+10%

16.9% of Oneil Cruz's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.8% higher than the league average. Martin Perez strikes out 11.9% of the batters he faces, which is 6.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +3.8% -6.1% 3%

Walk +2.1% -0.3% 42%

In Play -5.9% +6.4% 39%

On Base +2.4% +5.9% 31%

Hit +0.2% +6.3% 14%

Single -0.4% +3.5% 13%

2B / 3B -0.4% +3.3% 3%

Home Run +1.0% -0.6%

38.3% of Oneil Cruz's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.9% higher than the league average. Martin Perez induces Standard Grounders at a 38.9% rate, which is 4.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.3% 0.0% 34%

Standard Grounder +3.9% +4.5% 7%

Hard Grounder +2.0% +0.3% 14%

Low Screamer -2.5% +0.4% 9%

Rising Liner +1.9% +0.4% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.1% -0.6% 3%

Likely Homer +1.2% -0.5% 1%

No Doubter +0.3% +0.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -5.4% -3.7% 3%

Pop up -0.1% -0.9%

36.4% of Oneil Cruz's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 12.1% higher than the league average. 25.2% of batted balls allowed by Martin Perez are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -6.6% +0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -2.4% +2.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph -2.0% -1.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.1% -2.8% 24%

Above 100 mph +12.1% +0.9%

8.8% of Oneil Cruz's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.6% lower than the league average. 10.3% of batted balls allowed by Martin Perez are hit at this angle, which is 1.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%