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Austin Hays

matchup for Jared Jones

66th out of 436 (Best 16%)

Jared Jones

matchup for Austin Hays

373rd out of 567 (Worst 34%)

Strong advantage for Jones

Austin Hays has a 26.9% chance of reaching base vs Jared Jones, which is 0.7% lower than Hays's typical expectations, and 4.2% lower than batters facing Jones.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	26.9%	20.6%	2.7%	4.8%	13.1%	6.3%	32.7%
Hays	-0.7	-1.5	+0.2	-0.2	-1.5	+0.8	+5.0
Jones	-4.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	+0.3	-4.0	+4.2

Austin Hays is worse vs right-handed pitching. Jared Jones is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Hays has a B grade vs this particular release point.

Jared Jones throws a 4-seam fastball 49% of the time. Austin Hays has a C+ grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

49%

Slider (R)

35%

Curve (R)

Changeup (R)

17% of Jared Jones's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 6% 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 17%

+6%

Strong Challenge 8%

+3%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Chaser 6%

Likely Ball 18%

-1%

Fringe Miss 11%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

Meatball 3%

-4%

36% of Jared Jones's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 16% higher than the MLB average. Austin Hays has a C+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Break 36%

+16%

Extreme Fast Velo 18%

+15%

Breaking (R) 44%

+13%

High Ride 22%

+11%

15.7% of Austin Hays's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.8% higher than the league average. Jared Jones strikes out 15.6% of the batters he faces, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +1.8% +0.4% 6%

Walk -3.2% +0.6% 39%

In Play +1.4% -1.1% 39%

On Base -3.9% -0.1% 31%

Hit -0.7% -0.8% 14%

Single -0.5% -1.1% 13%

2B / 3B 0.0% -0.5% 3%

Home Run -0.2% +0.9%

35.0% of Austin Hays's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.6% higher than the league average. Jared Jones induces Standard Grounders at a 30.0% rate, which is 4.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.2% -0.2% 34%

Standard Grounder +0.6% -4.4% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.9% +0.4% 14%

Low Screamer -1.0% -2.4% 9%

Rising Liner -1.5% +1.0% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.9% +1.5% 3%

Likely Homer +1.3% -0.1% 1%

No Doubter +0.0% +0.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.2% +1.5% 3%

Pop up +2.4% +2.5%

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. 24.7% of batted balls allowed by Jared Jones are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +1.8% +1.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph +3.2% -4.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -3.2% -2.8% 19%

94 to 99 mph -4.6% +5.2% 24%

Above 100 mph +2.8% +0.4%

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. 8.9% of batted balls allowed by Jared Jones are hit at this angle, which is 2.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%