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Austin Martin

matchup for Tyler Mahle

171st out of 436 (Best 40%)

Tyler Mahle

matchup for Austin Martin

out of 567 (Worst %)

Leans in favor of Mahle

Austin Martin has a 29.3% chance of reaching base vs Tyler Mahle, which is 0.2% higher than Martin's typical expectations, and 1.0% lower than batters facing Mahle.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	29.3%	20.7%	2.1%	4.8%	13.8%	8.6%	20.4%
Martin	-0.2	-0.5	+0.4	+0.2	-1.2	+0.3	-0.5
Mahle	-1.0	-0.3	-1.3	+0.6	+0.4	-0.7	-4.8

Austin Martin is better vs right-handed pitching. Tyler Mahle is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Martin does't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Tyler Mahle throws a 4-seam fastball 55% of the time. Austin Martin hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

55%

Slider (R)

19%

Splitter (R)

16%

Curve (R)

9% of Tyler Mahle's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Austin Martin hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 9%

+2%

Fringe Miss 14%

+2%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Mid Challenge 11%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

Non-Competitive 11%

-1%

Weak Challenge 4%

-4%

54% of Tyler Mahle's pitches are classified as Large Break Toward Third Base, which is 33% higher than the MLB average. Austin Martin hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Large Break 54%

+33%

Medium Fast Velo 24%

+9%

Medium Ride 22%

+8%

14.1% of Austin Martin's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.7% lower than the league average. Tyler Mahle strikes out 23.6% of the batters he faces, which is 10.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

19%

Strikeout -5.7% +10.2% 6%

Walk -0.2% -1.2% 49%

In Play +5.9% -9.0% 39%

On Base +3.1% -5.6% 31%

Hit +3.3% -4.3% 14%

Single +2.6% -1.6% 13%

2B / 3B +3.0% -1.4% 3%

Home Run -2.3% -1.4%

33.4% of Austin Martin's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 1.0% lower than the league average. Tyler Mahle induces Standard Grounders at a 32.1% rate, which is 2.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.6% 0.0% 34%

Standard Grounder -1.0% -2.3% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.5% -2.1% 14%

Low Screamer +3.7% -0.6% 9%

Rising Liner +6.3% -0.2% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.3% +1.1% 3%

Likely Homer -3.6% +0.2% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% -0.3% 20%

Routine Flyout -4.1% +3.0% 3%

Pop up +0.0% +1.2%

8.2% of Austin Martin's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 16.1% lower than the league average. 21.4% of batted balls allowed by Tyler Mahle are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +3.1% -0.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph +3.7% -0.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.3% +1.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph +10.5% +3.0% 24%

Above 100 mph -16.1% -3.0%

12.1% of Austin Martin's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.7% higher than the league average. 14.3% of batted balls allowed by Tyler Mahle are hit at this angle, which is 2.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%