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Mickey Moniak

matchup for Bryce Miller

96th out of 436 (Best 23%)

Bryce Miller

matchup for Mickey Moniak

422nd out of 567 (Worst 26%)

Strong advantage for Miller

Mickey Moniak has a 26.0% chance of reaching base vs Bryce Miller, which is 1.7% lower than Moniak's typical expectations, and 3.2% lower than batters facing Miller.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	26.0%	19.7%	2.7%	4.5%	12.6%	6.3%	36.4%
Moniak	-1.7	-1.1	-0.4	-0.2	-0.5	-0.5	+4.7
Miller	-3.2	-0.7	+0.4	+0.1	-1.2	-2.5	+6.6

Mickey Moniak is better vs right-handed pitching. Bryce Miller is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Moniak has a B grade vs this particular release point.

Bryce Miller throws a 4-seam fastball 49% of the time. Mickey Moniak has a B grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

49%

Slider (R)

20%

Sinker (R)

13%

Splitter (R)

10%

8% of Bryce Miller's pitches are classified as Strong Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Mickey Moniak hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Strong Challenge 8%

+3%

Mid Challenge 14%

+3%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Chaser 6%

Weak Challenge 7%

-1%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

Non-Competitive 10%

-2%

43% of Bryce Miller's pitches are classified as Fast Velocity, which is 28% higher than the MLB average. Mickey Moniak has an A- grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Fast Velo 43%

+28%

High Ride 29%

+19%

Small Break 21%

+13%

Fastball (R) 64%

+10%

17.5% of Mickey Moniak's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.0% higher than the league average. Bryce Miller strikes out 15.5% of the batters he faces, which is 0.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

12%

Strikeout +5.0% +0.2% 6%

Walk -3.4% -2.5% 40%

In Play -1.5% +2.3% 39%

On Base -7.5% -3.2% 31%

Hit -4.0% -0.7% 14%

Single -2.9% -0.8% 13%

2B / 3B -2.4% -0.4% 3%

Home Run +1.3% +0.5%

26.6% of Mickey Moniak's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 7.8% lower than the league average. Bryce Miller induces Standard Grounders at a 30.4% rate, which is 4.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.8% -0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder -7.8% -4.0% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.7% +2.0% 14%

Low Screamer +1.9% -2.4% 9%

Rising Liner -0.3% +1.4% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.1% +0.9% 3%

Likely Homer +2.6% -1.2% 1%

No Doubter -0.6% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +1.5% +5.4% 3%

Pop up +1.3% -0.9%

28.3% of Mickey Moniak's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 4.0% higher than the league average. 25.8% of batted balls allowed by Bryce Miller are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +1.6% -2.2% 21%

75 to 86 mph +0.7% -3.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.3% -0.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph -5.0% +5.2% 24%

Above 100 mph +4.0% +1.5%

10.4% of Mickey Moniak's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.1% lower than the league average. 8.9% of batted balls allowed by Bryce Miller are hit at this angle, which is 2.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° -6.8% +0.5% 12%

-10 to 0° -1.7% -2.6% 8%

1 to 6° -2.2% +0.2% 18%

7 to 18° +5.4% +1.3% 15%

19 to 28° +1.3% -1.0% 11%

29 to 38° -1.1% -2.5% 7%

39 to 50° -1.9% +2.4% 8%

Above 50° +7.0% +1.7%

Mickey Moniak has 10 plate appearances against Bryce Miller in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 10 with a double and

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	10	10	1	0	1	0	6	0	0.100
Expected From Contact →			0.89	0.43	0.45	0.02			0.089

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2024-09-01	Strikeout
2024-09-01	Pop Out				99%
2024-07-22	Pop Out				100%
2024-07-22	Flyout				99%
2024-07-22	Strikeout
2024-06-01	Double	43%	44%		12%
2024-06-01	Strikeout
2024-06-01	Strikeout
2023-08-06	Strikeout
2023-08-06	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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