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Jake Burger

matchup for Mason Englert

146th out of 436 (Best 34%)

Mason Englert

matchup for Jake Burger

238th out of 567 (Best 43%)

Leans in favor of Burger

Jake Burger has a 29.7% chance of reaching base vs Mason Englert, which is 0.3% higher than Burger's typical expectations, and 1.8% lower than batters facing Englert.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	29.7%	25.0%	3.0%	5.8%	16.3%	4.7%	20.8%
Burger	-0.3	+0.7	+0.2	+0.2	+0.3	-1.0	-4.8
Englert	-1.8	+1.2	-0.1	-0.3	+1.6	-3.0	+0.8

Jake Burger is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Mason Englert is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Burger has a B+ grade vs this particular release point.

Mason Englert throws a Slider 33% of the time. Jake Burger has an A grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (R)

33%

4-Seam (R)

29%

Changeup (R)

28%

Curve (R)

13% of Mason Englert's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 7% higher than the MLB average. Jake Burger has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 13%

+7%

Likely Ball 21%

+2%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Weak Challenge 8%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

Mid Challenge 8%

-3%

Non-Competitive 9%

-4%

40% of Mason Englert's pitches are classified as Large Break Toward Third Base, which is 19% higher than the MLB average. Jake Burger has a B grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Large Break 40%

+19%

Slow Velo 33%

+18%

Offspeed (R) 28%

+17%

Medium Drop 28%

+15%

Breaking (R) 40%

+9%

15.4% of Jake Burger's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.3% higher than the league average. Mason Englert strikes out 10.9% of the batters he faces, which is 5.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

14%

Strikeout +1.3% -5.9% 6%

Walk -3.2% -3.9% 39%

In Play +1.9% +9.8% 39%

On Base -1.0% -6.1% 31%

Hit +2.3% -2.2% 14%

Single -0.4% -2.2% 13%

2B / 3B +0.1% -1.7% 3%

Home Run +2.5% +1.7%

34.7% of Jake Burger's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.3% higher than the league average. Mason Englert induces Standard Grounders at a 26.9% rate, which is 7.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.2% +1.3% 34%

Standard Grounder +0.3% -7.5% 7%

Hard Grounder +3.2% +1.3% 14%

Low Screamer -2.4% +2.1% 9%

Rising Liner -2.5% +3.0% 4%

Maybe Homer 0.0% +1.4% 3%

Likely Homer +1.8% -1.1% 1%

No Doubter +1.1% +1.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -4.4% -1.0% 3%

Pop up +3.0% -0.8%

39.7% of Jake Burger's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 15.4% higher than the league average. 31.8% of batted balls allowed by Mason Englert are hit at above 100 mph, which is 7.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.2% -5.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.7% +1.7% 18%

87 to 93 mph -6.0% -5.7% 19%

94 to 99 mph -6.6% +1.9% 24%

Above 100 mph +15.4% +7.5%

9.7% of Jake Burger's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.7% lower than the league average. 16.5% of batted balls allowed by Mason Englert are hit at this angle, which is 5.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° +1.0% -1.5% 12%

-10 to 0° +2.0% -4.6% 8%

1 to 6° +2.1% -0.1% 18%

7 to 18° -5.3% +4.7% 15%

19 to 28° +0.4% -3.9% 11%

29 to 38° -1.7% +5.0% 7%

39 to 50° -0.7% +0.4% 8%

Above 50° +2.3% 0.0%

Jake Burger has 1 plate appearance against Mason Englert in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 1.

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000
Expected From Contact →			0.77	0.00	0.01	0.77			0.773

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2023-05-26	Lineout			77%	23%

Expected From Contact: A model predicts the outcome of every ball hit in play based on how it leaves the bat (exit velocity, launch angle, direction, and batter handedness). This helps control for luck, weather, and the park the hitter was in.

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