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Alex Call

matchup for Tyler Mahle

out of 436 (Worst %)

Tyler Mahle

matchup for Alex Call

out of 567 (Worst %)

Strong advantage for Call

Alex Call has a 33.7% chance of reaching base vs Tyler Mahle, which is 1.6% lower than Call's typical expectations, and 3.4% higher than batters facing Mahle.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.7%	19.3%	3.9%	3.5%	11.8%	14.5%	17.6%
Call	-1.6	-2.8	+1.0	-1.0	-2.8	+1.2	-1.2
Mahle	+3.4	-1.7	+0.5	-0.7	-1.6	+5.1	-7.6

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

Tyler Mahle throws a 4-seam fastball 55% of the time. Alex Call has a C grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

55%

Slider (R)

19%

Splitter (R)

16%

Curve (R)

9% of Tyler Mahle's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Alex Call hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 9%

+2%

Fringe Miss 14%

+2%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Mid Challenge 11%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

Non-Competitive 11%

-1%

Weak Challenge 4%

-4%

54% of Tyler Mahle's pitches are classified as Large Break Toward Third Base, which is 33% higher than the MLB average. Alex Call has a D- grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Large Break 54%

+33%

Medium Fast Velo 24%

+9%

Medium Ride 22%

+8%

10.5% of Alex Call's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 7.0% lower than the league average. Tyler Mahle strikes out 23.6% of the batters he faces, which is 10.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -7.0% +10.2% 3%

Walk +4.1% -1.2% 38%

In Play +2.8% -9.0% 39%

On Base +2.7% -5.6% 31%

Hit -1.5% -4.3% 14%

Single -0.7% -1.6% 13%

2B / 3B -0.5% -1.4% 3%

Home Run -0.3% -1.4%

29.3% of Alex Call's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.1% lower than the league average. Tyler Mahle induces Standard Grounders at a 32.1% rate, which is 2.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.9% 0.0% 34%

Standard Grounder -5.1% -2.3% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.2% -2.1% 14%

Low Screamer +2.3% -0.6% 9%

Rising Liner -5.9% -0.2% 4%

Maybe Homer +3.8% +1.1% 3%

Likely Homer -1.3% +0.2% 1%

No Doubter +0.8% -0.3% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.6% +3.0% 3%

Pop up +3.6% +1.2%

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. 21.4% of batted balls allowed by Tyler Mahle are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +1.2% -0.4% 21%

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

87 to 93 mph +3.5% +1.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph +4.8% +3.0% 24%

Above 100 mph -10.2% -3.0%

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. 14.3% of batted balls allowed by Tyler Mahle are hit at this angle, which is 2.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%