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David Hamilton

matchup for Adrian Morejon

203rd out of 436 (Best 47%)

Adrian Morejon

matchup for David Hamilton

395th out of 567 (Worst 31%)

Leans in favor of Morejon

David Hamilton has a 29.6% chance of reaching base vs Adrian Morejon, which is 1.2% lower than Hamilton's typical expectations, and 0.9% lower than batters facing Morejon.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	29.6%	22.2%	2.6%	4.4%	15.2%	7.4%	26.1%
Hamilton	-1.2	-0.7	0.0	-1.0	+0.4	-0.5	-0.3
Morejon	-0.9	+0.1	+0.1	0.0	0.0	-1.0	+1.1

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

Adrian Morejon throws a 4-seam fastball 43% of the time. David Hamilton 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. David Hamilton 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. David Hamilton 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%

17.1% of David Hamilton's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 0.9% 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

16%

Strikeout +0.9% +1.9% 5%

Walk -0.4% -0.8% 45%

In Play -0.4% -1.2% 39%

On Base -3.2% -0.4% 31%

Hit -2.8% +0.4% 14%

Single -1.1% +0.1% 13%

2B / 3B -0.7% +0.4% 3%

Home Run -0.9% -0.1%

35.3% of David Hamilton's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.9% higher 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 -0.8% +0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder +0.9% +5.4% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.1% -0.9% 14%

Low Screamer +3.3% -1.3% 9%

Rising Liner -2.4% -0.7% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.7% +0.7% 3%

Likely Homer +4.5% -1.4% 1%

No Doubter -0.1% -0.7% 20%

Routine Flyout -2.0% -0.4% 3%

Pop up -0.7% -1.2%

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. 21.4% 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 +7.6% +3.5% 21%

75 to 86 mph +1.7% +1.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph -3.2% +1.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph +1.4% -3.2% 24%

Above 100 mph -7.6% -2.9%

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. 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%