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Alex Call

matchup for Luis Severino

out of 436 (Worst %)

Luis Severino

matchup for Alex Call

466th out of 567 (Worst 18%)

Moderate advantage for Call

Alex Call has a 32.9% chance of reaching base vs Luis Severino, which is 2.5% lower than Call's typical expectations, and 2.8% higher than batters facing Severino.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.9%	21.0%	2.7%	3.8%	14.5%	11.9%	18.7%
Call	-2.5	-1.0	-0.2	-0.8	-0.1	-1.4	+0.0
Severino	+2.8	-0.3	+0.2	-0.3	-0.2	+3.1	-4.5

Alex Call is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Luis Severino is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Call has a D grade vs this particular release point.

Luis Severino throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Alex Call has a C grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

44%

Slider (R)

27%

Changeup (R)

14%

Sinker (R)

Cutter (R)

14% of Luis Severino's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Alex Call has an A- grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 14%

+3%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Chaser 6%

Weak Challenge 8%

Likely Ball 19%

-1%

Non-Competitive 10%

-3%

Meatball 3%

-3%

27% of Luis Severino's pitches are classified as Very Fast Velocity, which is 19% higher than the MLB average. Alex Call has a C grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Very Fast Velo 27%

+19%

Medium Break 36%

+16%

Medium Ride 24%

+10%

10.5% of Alex Call's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 7.0% lower than the league average. Luis Severino strikes out 16.2% of the batters he faces, which is 0.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -7.0% +0.9% 3%

Walk +4.1% -1.1% 38%

In Play +2.8% +0.2% 39%

On Base +2.7% -0.9% 31%

Hit -1.5% +0.2% 14%

Single -0.7% +0.2% 13%

2B / 3B -0.5% +0.4% 3%

Home Run -0.3% -0.5%

29.3% of Alex Call's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.1% lower than the league average. Luis Severino induces Standard Grounders at a 35.9% rate, which is 1.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.9% +0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder -5.1% +1.5% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.2% -0.2% 14%

Low Screamer +2.3% +3.2% 9%

Rising Liner -5.9% -0.3% 4%

Maybe Homer +3.8% -0.4% 3%

Likely Homer -1.3% -1.3% 1%

No Doubter +0.8% -0.5% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.6% -1.4% 3%

Pop up +3.6% -0.7%

14.1% of Alex Call's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 10.2% lower than the league average. 23.8% of batted balls allowed by Luis Severino are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +1.2% +2.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph +0.7% +0.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph +3.5% -3.8% 19%

94 to 99 mph +4.8% +1.5% 24%

Above 100 mph -10.2% -0.5%

16.0% of Alex Call's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 4.6% higher than the league average. 10.1% of batted balls allowed by Luis Severino are hit at this angle, which is 1.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%