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Ben Rortvedt

matchup for Aaron Nola

25th out of 436 (Best 7%)

Aaron Nola

matchup for Ben Rortvedt

497th out of 567 (Worst 13%)

Strong advantage for Nola

Ben Rortvedt has a 26.3% chance of reaching base vs Aaron Nola, which is 4.0% lower than Rortvedt's typical expectations, and 3.2% lower than batters facing Nola.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	26.3%	19.0%	1.6%	4.8%	12.5%	7.4%	36.6%
Rortvedt	-4.0	-0.8	0.0	+0.4	-1.2	-3.2	+9.5
Nola	-3.2	-3.4	-1.4	-1.4	-0.6	+0.3	+5.7

Ben Rortvedt is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Aaron Nola is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Rortvedt has an F grade vs this particular release point.

Aaron Nola throws a Kn-Curve 30% of the time. Ben Rortvedt hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Kn-Curve (R)

30%

4-Seam (R)

30%

Sinker (R)

20%

Changeup (R)

12%

Cutter (R)

8% of Aaron Nola's pitches are classified as Chasers, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Ben Rortvedt hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Chaser 8%

+2%

Edge Painter 19%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

+0%

Weak Challenge 8%

Likely Ball 19%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Non-Competitive 9%

-4%

26% of Aaron Nola's pitches are classified as Extreme Drop, which is 21% higher than the MLB average. Ben Rortvedt hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Drop 26%

+21%

Extreme Slow Velo 23%

+18%

Large Break 22%

+18%

16.4% of Ben Rortvedt's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.1% higher than the league average. Aaron Nola strikes out 20.3% of the batters he faces, which is 6.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +3.1% +6.3% 4%

Walk +1.7% -2.8% 42%

In Play -4.8% -3.5% 39%

On Base +0.6% -4.8% 31%

Hit -1.1% -2.0% 14%

Single -0.1% -0.8% 13%

2B / 3B +0.3% -0.7% 3%

Home Run -1.3% -0.5%

38.2% of Ben Rortvedt's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.8% higher than the league average. Aaron Nola induces Standard Grounders at a 37.3% rate, which is 2.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.2% 0.0% 34%

Standard Grounder +3.8% +2.9% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.9% -0.6% 14%

Low Screamer +2.3% -1.6% 9%

Rising Liner -1.8% +0.5% 4%

Maybe Homer -2.6% -0.3% 3%

Likely Homer +1.4% +0.1% 1%

No Doubter +0.6% +0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.9% -0.4% 3%

Pop up -1.1% -0.7%

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. 23.6% of batted balls allowed by Aaron Nola are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +5.0% +0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -2.5% -0.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.7% +2.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph +2.6% -1.9% 24%

Above 100 mph -3.3% -0.7%

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. 10.9% of batted balls allowed by Aaron Nola are hit at this angle, which is 0.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%