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Tyler Fitzgerald

matchup for Adrian Morejon

113th out of 436 (Best 27%)

Adrian Morejon

matchup for T. Fitzgerald

266th out of 567 (Best 48%)

Moderate advantage for Morejon

Tyler Fitzgerald has a 28.6% chance of reaching base vs Adrian Morejon, which is 0.6% higher than Fitzgerald's typical expectations, and 1.8% lower than batters facing Morejon.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	28.6%	21.7%	2.8%	4.5%	14.5%	6.9%	32.8%
Fitzgerald	+0.6	+1.5	+0.2	-0.3	+1.6	-0.8	+0.0
Morejon	-1.8	-0.3	+0.4	+0.1	-0.8	-1.5	+7.9

Tyler Fitzgerald is much better vs left-handed pitching. Adrian Morejon is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Fitzgerald doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Adrian Morejon throws a 4-seam fastball 43% of the time. Tyler Fitzgerald hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

43%

Slider (L)

21%

Sinker (L)

18%

Curve (L)

Changeup (L)

14% of Adrian Morejon's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Tyler Fitzgerald hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 14%

+3%

Weak Challenge 11%

+2%

Strong Challenge 7%

+2%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Chaser 6%

Likely Ball 18%

-1%

Non-Competitive 10%

-3%

Meatball 1%

-4%

39% of Adrian Morejon's pitches are classified as Very Fast Velocity, which is 35% higher than the MLB average. Tyler Fitzgerald hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Very Fast Velo 39%

+35%

Medium Break 34%

+15%

21.7% of Tyler Fitzgerald's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.3% higher than the league average. Adrian Morejon strikes out 17.5% of the batters he faces, which is 1.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +8.3% +1.9% 5%

Walk -1.7% -0.8% 46%

In Play -6.6% -1.2% 39%

On Base -3.6% -0.4% 31%

Hit -1.9% +0.4% 14%

Single -1.8% +0.1% 13%

2B / 3B -1.4% +0.4% 3%

Home Run +1.3% -0.1%

30.2% of Tyler Fitzgerald's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 4.2% lower than the league average. Adrian Morejon induces Standard Grounders at a 39.9% rate, which is 5.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +2.0% +0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder -4.2% +5.4% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.9% -0.9% 14%

Low Screamer -3.3% -1.3% 9%

Rising Liner +1.2% -0.7% 4%

Maybe Homer -2.4% +0.7% 3%

Likely Homer +3.0% -1.4% 1%

No Doubter +0.5% -0.7% 20%

Routine Flyout +3.7% -0.4% 3%

Pop up +0.3% -1.2%

19.5% of Tyler Fitzgerald's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 4.8% lower than the league average. 21.4% of batted balls allowed by Adrian Morejon are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -0.8% +3.5% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.8% +1.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph +8.1% +1.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.6% -3.2% 24%

Above 100 mph -4.8% -2.9%

9.7% of Tyler Fitzgerald's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.7% lower than the league average. 11.8% of batted balls allowed by Adrian Morejon are hit at this angle, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%