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Bo Bichette

matchup for James Meeker

398th out of 436 (Worst 9%)

James Meeker

matchup for Bo Bichette

out of 567 (Worst %)

Extreme advantage for Bichette

Bo Bichette has a 37.4% chance of reaching base vs James Meeker, which is 3.9% higher than Bichette's typical expectations, and 2.0% higher than batters facing Meeker.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	37.4%	28.4%	2.5%	8.3%	17.6%	9.0%	17.1%
Bichette	+3.9	+2.8	0.0	+2.6	+0.2	+1.1	-3.6
Meeker	+2.0	+4.0	-0.2	+2.2	+1.9	-1.9	-3.6

Bo Bichette is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. James Meeker is right handed .

James Meeker throws a Sinker 50% of the time. Bo Bichette has an A grade against right-handed Sinkers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (R)

50%

Cutter (R)

38%

Slider (R)

Curve (R)

31% of James Meeker's pitches are classified as Edge Painters, which is 14% higher than the MLB average. Bo Bichette has a C grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Edge Painter 31%

+14%

Non-Competitive 25%

+12%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Meatball 6%

+0%

Likely Ball 19%

-1%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

Mid Challenge 6%

-5%

75% of James Meeker's pitches are classified as Low Ride, which is 52% higher than the MLB average. Bo Bichette has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Low Ride 75%

+52%

Fastball (R) 88%

+34%

Large Break 50%

+29%

Medium Velo 31%

+21%

Edge Painter 31%

+14%

11.6% of Bo Bichette's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.0% lower than the league average. James Meeker strikes out 0.0% of the batters he faces, which is 24.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -5.0% -24.6% 5%

Walk -2.0% +10.2% 37%

In Play +7.1% +14.4% 39%

On Base +3.7% +21.1% 31%

Hit +5.7% +11.0% 14%

Single +3.1% +6.8% 13%

2B / 3B +3.3% +7.2% 3%

Home Run -0.7% -3.1%

35.2% of Bo Bichette's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.8% higher than the league average. James Meeker induces Standard Grounders at a 65.5% rate, which is 31.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.1% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder +0.8% +31.1% 7%

Hard Grounder +3.4% -7.8% 14%

Low Screamer -1.2% +19.5% 9%

Rising Liner +1.1% -9.6% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.5% -4.3% 3%

Likely Homer 0.0% -3.6% 1%

No Doubter -0.4% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.6% -20.1% 3%

Pop up -0.7% -3.4%

32.6% of Bo Bichette's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 8.3% higher than the league average. 34.5% of batted balls allowed by James Meeker are hit at above 100 mph, which is 10.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.6% -16.2% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.2% -21.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -3.1% +12.1% 19%

94 to 99 mph +0.6% +15.1% 24%

Above 100 mph +8.3% +10.2%

11.3% of Bo Bichette's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.2% lower than the league average. 0.0% of batted balls allowed by James Meeker are hit at this angle, which is 11.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%