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Jake Burger

matchup for Ryan Weathers

151st out of 436 (Best 35%)

Ryan Weathers

matchup for Jake Burger

450th out of 567 (Worst 21%)

Moderate advantage for Weathers

Jake Burger has a 27.6% chance of reaching base vs Ryan Weathers, which is 2.4% lower than Burger's typical expectations, and 2.3% lower than batters facing Weathers.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	27.6%	23.1%	2.0%	5.4%	15.7%	4.6%	26.3%
Burger	-2.4	-1.2	-0.8	-0.1	-0.4	-1.1	+0.6
Weathers	-2.3	+1.5	-0.1	-0.1	+1.8	-3.8	+1.5

Jake Burger is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Ryan Weathers is left handed with an extreme release toward the first base side. Burger has a D+ grade vs this particular release point.

Ryan Weathers throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Jake Burger has an A- grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

44%

Slider (L)

25%

Changeup (L)

18%

Sinker (L)

13%

12% of Ryan Weathers's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 1% higher than the MLB average. Jake Burger has an A grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Likely Ball 21%

+1%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Non-Competitive 13%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

Edge Painter 17%

Weak Challenge 8%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Chaser 5%

-1%

53% of Ryan Weathers's pitches are classified as Large Break Toward Third Base, which is 32% higher than the MLB average. Jake Burger has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Large Break 53%

+32%

Fast Velo 28%

+19%

Low Ride 37%

+14%

15.4% of Jake Burger's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.3% higher than the league average. Ryan Weathers strikes out 14.3% of the batters he faces, which is 2.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

14%

Strikeout +1.3% -2.1% 6%

Walk -3.2% -0.6% 39%

In Play +1.9% +2.7% 39%

On Base -1.0% +0.9% 31%

Hit +2.3% +1.5% 14%

Single -0.4% +0.9% 13%

2B / 3B +0.1% +1.2% 3%

Home Run +2.5% -0.5%

34.7% of Jake Burger's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.3% higher than the league average. Ryan Weathers induces Standard Grounders at a 40.1% rate, which is 5.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.2% +0.3% 34%

Standard Grounder +0.3% +5.7% 7%

Hard Grounder +3.2% -0.6% 14%

Low Screamer -2.4% -1.1% 9%

Rising Liner -2.5% -1.3% 4%

Maybe Homer 0.0% +1.4% 3%

Likely Homer +1.8% -0.7% 1%

No Doubter +1.1% +0.5% 20%

Routine Flyout -4.4% -5.5% 3%

Pop up +3.0% +1.2%

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. 25.4% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Weathers are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.2% +0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.7% +1.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph -6.0% -0.7% 19%

94 to 99 mph -6.6% -2.0% 24%

Above 100 mph +15.4% +1.1%

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. 7.7% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Weathers are hit at this angle, which is 3.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%