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Ben Rortvedt

matchup for Jose Quintana

112th out of 436 (Best 26%)

Jose Quintana

matchup for Ben Rortvedt

240th out of 567 (Best 43%)

Leans in favor of Quintana

Ben Rortvedt has a 31.7% chance of reaching base vs Jose Quintana, which is 1.4% higher than Rortvedt's typical expectations, and 0.5% lower than batters facing Quintana.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	31.7%	19.7%	1.1%	4.8%	13.8%	12.0%	22.3%
Rortvedt	+1.4	-0.1	-0.5	+0.4	+0.1	+1.4	-4.8
Quintana	-0.5	-2.3	-0.9	-0.3	-1.0	+1.7	+1.2

Ben Rortvedt is slightly better vs left-handed pitching. Jose Quintana is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Rortvedt doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Jose Quintana throws a 4-seam fastball 31% of the time. Ben Rortvedt hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

31%

Curve (L)

28%

Sinker (L)

24%

Changeup (L)

17%

23% of Jose Quintana's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Ben Rortvedt has a C- grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 23%

+3%

Fringe Miss 14%

+2%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Non-Competitive 13%

+0%

Meatball 6%

Edge Painter 17%

-1%

Weak Challenge 8%

-1%

Mid Challenge 9%

-2%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

37% of Jose Quintana's pitches are classified as Medium Velocity, which is 22% higher than the MLB average. Ben Rortvedt hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Velo 37%

+22%

Medium Ride 23%

+9%

Small Break 17%

+9%

16.4% of Ben Rortvedt's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.1% higher than the league average. Jose Quintana strikes out 16.5% of the batters he faces, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +3.1% +0.4% 4%

Walk +1.7% -1.1% 42%

In Play -4.8% +0.7% 39%

On Base +0.6% +1.3% 31%

Hit -1.1% +2.5% 14%

Single -0.1% +1.8% 13%

2B / 3B +0.3% +1.4% 3%

Home Run -1.3% -0.8%

38.2% of Ben Rortvedt's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.8% higher than the league average. Jose Quintana induces Standard Grounders at a 34.9% rate, which is 0.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.2% -0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder +3.8% +0.5% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.9% +2.1% 14%

Low Screamer +2.3% 0.0% 9%

Rising Liner -1.8% -0.3% 4%

Maybe Homer -2.6% -0.5% 3%

Likely Homer +1.4% -0.7% 1%

No Doubter +0.6% -0.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.9% +0.0% 3%

Pop up -1.1% -0.8%

21.0% of Ben Rortvedt's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 3.3% lower than the league average. 22.2% of batted balls allowed by Jose Quintana are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +5.0% -0.8% 21%

75 to 86 mph -2.5% 0.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.7% +0.5% 19%

94 to 99 mph +2.6% +2.5% 24%

Above 100 mph -3.3% -2.1%

11.2% of Ben Rortvedt's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.3% lower than the league average. 10.0% of batted balls allowed by Jose Quintana are hit at this angle, which is 1.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%