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Justyn-Henry Malloy

matchup for Jordan Lyles

84th out of 436 (Best 20%)

Jordan Lyles

matchup for J. Malloy

out of 567 (Worst %)

Moderate advantage for Malloy

Justyn-Henry Malloy has a 32.1% chance of reaching base vs Jordan Lyles, which is 3.5% higher than Malloy's typical expectations, and 1.6% lower than batters facing Lyles.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.1%	20.6%	3.5%	5.4%	11.7%	11.5%	25.6%
Malloy	+3.5	+3.0	+0.5	+1.3	+1.2	+0.5	-9.3
Lyles	-1.6	-3.6	+0.2	-0.4	-3.3	+2.0	+7.4

Justyn-Henry Malloy is worse vs right-handed pitching. Jordan Lyles is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Malloy has an F grade vs this particular release point.

Jordan Lyles throws a 4-seam fastball 35% of the time. Justyn-Henry Malloy has an F grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

35%

Slider (R)

23%

Curve (R)

17%

Sinker (R)

12%

Changeup (R)

10%

9% of Jordan Lyles's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Justyn-Henry Malloy hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 9%

+3%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Non-Competitive 12%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Weak Challenge 7%

-1%

16% of Jordan Lyles's pitches are classified as Extreme Drop, which is 12% higher than the MLB average. Justyn-Henry Malloy hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Drop 16%

+12%

Medium Velo 21%

+10%

Medium Break 28%

+9%

Breaking (R) 40%

+9%

27.7% of Justyn-Henry Malloy's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 11.9% higher than the league average. Jordan Lyles strikes out 15.7% of the batters he faces, which is 0.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout +11.9% +0.8% 5%

Walk +2.2% -2.3% 54%

In Play -14.1% +1.5% 39%

On Base -4.8% -4.1% 31%

Hit -7.0% -1.7% 14%

Single -3.9% -1.0% 13%

2B / 3B -3.5% -0.7% 3%

Home Run +0.4% -0.1%

33.0% of Justyn-Henry Malloy's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 1.5% lower than the league average. Jordan Lyles induces Standard Grounders at a 26.4% rate, which is 8.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% +0.5% 34%

Standard Grounder -1.5% -8.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.9% +1.3% 14%

Low Screamer +5.2% 0.0% 9%

Rising Liner +1.3% -1.3% 4%

Maybe Homer -2.7% -0.3% 3%

Likely Homer -3.6% +2.6% 1%

No Doubter +1.5% +0.4% 20%

Routine Flyout +4.8% +1.8% 3%

Pop up -3.4% +3.1%

13.6% of Justyn-Henry Malloy's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 10.7% lower than the league average. 24.9% of batted balls allowed by Jordan Lyles are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -0.9% -2.7% 21%

75 to 86 mph +10.1% +1.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -3.7% 0.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph +5.1% +0.9% 24%

Above 100 mph -10.7% +0.6%

11.0% of Justyn-Henry Malloy's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.5% lower than the league average. 11.3% of batted balls allowed by Jordan Lyles are hit at this angle, which is 0.2% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%