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Brandon Marsh

matchup for Max Meyer

362nd out of 436 (Worst 17%)

Max Meyer

matchup for Brandon Marsh

74th out of 567 (Best 14%)

Extreme advantage for Marsh

Brandon Marsh has a 35.5% chance of reaching base vs Max Meyer, which is 3.5% higher than Marsh's typical expectations, and 2.6% higher than batters facing Meyer.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	35.5%	23.4%	4.0%	6.0%	13.3%	12.1%	25.7%
Marsh	+3.5	+2.2	+0.8	+0.6	+0.8	+1.3	-5.4
Meyer	+2.6	+0.4	+0.8	+0.8	-1.2	+2.2	+5.8

Brandon Marsh is better vs right-handed pitching. Max Meyer is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Marsh has a B grade vs this particular release point.

Max Meyer throws a Slider 39% of the time. Brandon Marsh has a D- grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (R)

39%

4-Seam (R)

36%

Changeup (R)

17%

9% of Max Meyer's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 1% higher than the MLB average. Brandon Marsh has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 9%

+1%

Meatball 7%

+1%

Non-Competitive 13%

+0%

Chaser 6%

Mid Challenge 11%

Edge Painter 17%

Strong Challenge 5%

Likely Ball 19%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

37% of Max Meyer's pitches are classified as Medium Slow Velocity, which is 23% higher than the MLB average. Brandon Marsh has a B+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Slow Velo 37%

+23%

Medium Drop 35%

+23%

Minimal Break 28%

+18%

Breaking (R) 39%

+8%

19.3% of Brandon Marsh's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 7.9% higher than the league average. Max Meyer strikes out 14.6% of the batters he faces, which is 3.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

11%

Strikeout +7.9% -3.9% 3%

Walk +2.5% -0.1% 44%

In Play -10.4% +4.0% 39%

On Base -0.2% -0.7% 31%

Hit -2.7% -0.6% 14%

Single -1.8% -1.6% 13%

2B / 3B -1.5% -1.2% 3%

Home Run +0.6% +2.2%

31.8% of Brandon Marsh's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 2.6% lower than the league average. Max Meyer induces Standard Grounders at a 36.8% rate, which is 2.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.1% +0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder -2.6% +2.4% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.2% +2.1% 14%

Low Screamer -3.2% -8.7% 9%

Rising Liner +3.4% -0.6% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.6% -0.8% 3%

Likely Homer +1.0% +2.1% 1%

No Doubter -0.3% +0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.4% -1.3% 3%

Pop up -1.5% +4.2%

27.5% of Brandon Marsh's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 3.2% higher than the league average. 31.9% of batted balls allowed by Max Meyer are hit at above 100 mph, which is 7.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.8% -2.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.6% +2.1% 18%

87 to 93 mph +1.4% -5.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph +1.8% -2.0% 24%

Above 100 mph +3.2% +7.6%

12.1% of Brandon Marsh's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.6% higher than the league average. 12.2% of batted balls allowed by Max Meyer are hit at this angle, which is 0.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%