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David Hamilton

matchup for Austin Gomber

239th out of 436 (Worst 45%)

Austin Gomber

matchup for David Hamilton

91st out of 567 (Best 17%)

Strong advantage for Hamilton

David Hamilton has a 32.4% chance of reaching base vs Austin Gomber, which is 1.6% higher than Hamilton's typical expectations, and 0.7% higher than batters facing Gomber.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.4%	27.6%	3.2%	6.6%	17.9%	4.8%	20.4%
Hamilton	+1.6	+4.7	+0.6	+1.1	+3.0	-3.1	-5.9
Gomber	+0.7	+1.7	-0.2	-0.1	+2.0	-1.0	+2.6

David Hamilton hasn't faced much left-handed pitching. Austin Gomber is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Hamilton doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Austin Gomber throws a 4-seam fastball 42% of the time. David Hamilton hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

42%

Slider (L)

21%

Kn-Curve (L)

18%

Changeup (L)

18%

9% of Austin Gomber's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. David Hamilton hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 9%

+3%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Mid Challenge 11%

Weak Challenge 9%

Likely Ball 19%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Chaser 4%

-2%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

42% of Austin Gomber's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 23% higher than the MLB average. David Hamilton hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Break 42%

+23%

Extreme Drop 16%

+11%

Breaking (L) 40%

+10%

17.1% of David Hamilton's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 0.9% higher than the league average. Austin Gomber strikes out 13.7% of the batters he faces, which is 3.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout +0.9% -3.3% 5%

Walk -0.4% -2.5% 45%

In Play -0.4% +5.9% 39%

On Base -3.2% +0.6% 31%

Hit -2.8% +3.1% 14%

Single -1.1% +1.2% 13%

2B / 3B -0.7% +1.6% 3%

Home Run -0.9% +0.3%

35.3% of David Hamilton's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.9% higher than the league average. Austin Gomber induces Standard Grounders at a 32.5% rate, which is 1.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% -0.4% 34%

Standard Grounder +0.9% -1.9% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.1% +0.7% 14%

Low Screamer +3.3% +1.5% 9%

Rising Liner -2.4% +0.5% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.7% +0.6% 3%

Likely Homer +4.5% -0.5% 1%

No Doubter -0.1% -0.3% 20%

Routine Flyout -2.0% +1.5% 3%

Pop up -0.7% -1.6%

16.7% of David Hamilton's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 7.6% lower than the league average. 21.5% of batted balls allowed by Austin Gomber are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +7.6% -1.7% 21%

75 to 86 mph +1.7% +1.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph -3.2% -1.7% 19%

94 to 99 mph +1.4% +4.3% 24%

Above 100 mph -7.6% -2.8%

15.0% of David Hamilton's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 3.6% higher than the league average. 12.1% of batted balls allowed by Austin Gomber are hit at this angle, which is 0.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%