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Andres Gimenez

matchup for Elvin Rodriguez

225th out of 436 (Worst 49%)

Elvin Rodriguez

matchup for Andres Gimenez

out of 564 (Worst %)

Strong advantage for Gimenez

Andres Gimenez has a 33.3% chance of reaching base vs Elvin Rodriguez, which is 3.4% higher than Gimenez's typical expectations, and 0.1% higher than batters facing Rodriguez.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.3%	26.8%	2.3%	6.3%	18.2%	6.5%	19.1%
Gimenez	+3.4	+2.9	+0.3	+1.3	+1.3	+0.5	-0.5
Rodriguez	+0.1	+3.3	-0.9	0.0	+4.2	-3.2	-3.1

Andres Gimenez is better vs right-handed pitching. Elvin Rodriguez is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Gimenez has a B+ grade vs this particular release point.

Elvin Rodriguez throws a 4-seam fastball 51% of the time. Andres Gimenez has a B- grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

51%

Slider (R)

21%

Changeup (R)

13%

Curve (R)

12%

9% of Elvin Rodriguez's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Andres Gimenez has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 9%

+3%

Edge Painter 19%

+2%

Non-Competitive 14%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Likely Ball 18%

-1%

Fringe Miss 11%

-1%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

Weak Challenge 4%

-4%

35% of Elvin Rodriguez's pitches are classified as Medium Fast Velocity, which is 20% higher than the MLB average. Andres Gimenez has a C+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Fast Velo 35%

+20%

High Ride 30%

+20%

Medium Break 30%

+10%

11.1% of Andres Gimenez's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.8% lower than the league average. Elvin Rodriguez strikes out 16.4% of the batters he faces, which is 6.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -5.8% +6.5% 6%

Walk -3.8% +4.1% 36%

In Play +9.6% -10.5% 39%

On Base +4.0% +8.4% 31%

Hit +7.7% +4.3% 14%

Single +4.1% +0.1% 13%

2B / 3B +4.7% +0.5% 3%

Home Run -1.1% +3.7%

39.9% of Andres Gimenez's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.5% higher than the league average. Elvin Rodriguez induces Standard Grounders at a 25.8% rate, which is 8.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +1.1% +0.5% 34%

Standard Grounder +5.5% -8.6% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.4% +3.6% 14%

Low Screamer -0.8% +0.8% 9%

Rising Liner -1.0% -4.4% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.8% -1.2% 3%

Likely Homer -1.3% +5.7% 1%

No Doubter -0.9% +1.9% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.2% +0.7% 3%

Pop up +2.9% +0.9%

15.1% of Andres Gimenez's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 9.2% lower than the league average. 34.7% of batted balls allowed by Elvin Rodriguez are hit at above 100 mph, which is 10.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +4.7% -7.8% 21%

75 to 86 mph +4.0% -0.5% 18%

87 to 93 mph +2.2% -2.9% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.8% +0.8% 24%

Above 100 mph -9.2% +10.4%

12.1% of Andres Gimenez's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.7% higher than the league average. 15.4% of batted balls allowed by Elvin Rodriguez are hit at this angle, which is 3.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° +4.9% -8.9% 12%

-10 to 0° +0.1% +6.4% 8%

1 to 6° +1.0% -2.0% 18%

7 to 18° -1.7% -0.2% 15%

19 to 28° -2.9% +1.1% 11%

29 to 38° +0.7% +3.9% 7%

39 to 50° -2.4% -0.5% 8%

Above 50° +0.3% +0.2%

Andres Gimenez has 4 plate appearances against Elvin Rodriguez in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 3 with a double and a walk

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	4	3	1	0	1	0	2	1	0.333
Expected From Contact →			0.98	0.02	0.87	0.08			0.326

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2022-07-14	Strikeout
2022-07-14	Double	2%	87%	8%	2%
2022-07-14	Walk
2022-05-29	Strikeout

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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