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Austin Hays

matchup for G. Cleavinger

90th out of 436 (Best 21%)

Garrett Cleavinger

matchup for Austin Hays

242nd out of 567 (Best 44%)

Moderate advantage for Cleavinger

Austin Hays has a 29.1% chance of reaching base vs Garrett Cleavinger, which is 1.5% higher than Hays's typical expectations, and 3.8% lower than batters facing Cleavinger.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	29.1%	22.2%	2.2%	5.4%	14.6%	6.9%	26.9%
Hays	+1.5	+0.1	-0.2	+0.3	+0.0	+1.4	-0.8
Cleavinger	-3.8	+0.7	-0.3	+1.0	0.0	-4.5	+1.8

Austin Hays is better vs left-handed pitching. Garrett Cleavinger is left handed with an over-the-top delivery. Hays has an A grade vs this particular release point.

Garrett Cleavinger throws a Slider 41% of the time. Austin Hays has a C grade against left-handed Sliders

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (L)

41%

4-Seam (L)

32%

Cutter (L)

13%

Sinker (L)

12%

14% of Garrett Cleavinger's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Austin Hays has an A grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 14%

+3%

Strong Challenge 7%

+1%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Weak Challenge 9%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-1%

Meatball 2%

-4%

21% of Garrett Cleavinger's pitches are classified as Very Fast Velocity, which is 17% higher than the MLB average. Austin Hays has a C+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Very Fast Velo 21%

+17%

Breaking (L) 42%

+12%

Large Drop 16%

+11%

Medium Break 18%

+10%

15.7% of Austin Hays's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.8% higher than the league average. Garrett Cleavinger strikes out 18.8% of the batters he faces, which is 4.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +1.8% +4.2% 6%

Walk -3.2% +3.9% 39%

In Play +1.4% -8.1% 39%

On Base -3.9% +3.2% 31%

Hit -0.7% -0.7% 14%

Single -0.5% -0.6% 13%

2B / 3B 0.0% -0.4% 3%

Home Run -0.2% +0.3%

35.0% of Austin Hays's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.6% higher than the league average. Garrett Cleavinger induces Standard Grounders at a 37.6% rate, which is 3.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.2% +0.4% 34%

Standard Grounder +0.6% +3.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.9% -1.7% 14%

Low Screamer -1.0% -1.0% 9%

Rising Liner -1.5% -2.9% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.9% +1.2% 3%

Likely Homer +1.3% -1.9% 1%

No Doubter +0.0% +0.5% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.2% +1.3% 3%

Pop up +2.4% +1.0%

27.1% of Austin Hays's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 2.8% higher than the league average. 20.6% of batted balls allowed by Garrett Cleavinger are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +1.8% +4.9% 21%

75 to 86 mph +3.2% -1.5% 18%

87 to 93 mph -3.2% -3.5% 19%

94 to 99 mph -4.6% +3.8% 24%

Above 100 mph +2.8% -3.7%

12.6% of Austin Hays's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.1% higher than the league average. 12.8% of batted balls allowed by Garrett Cleavinger are hit at this angle, which is 1.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%