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TJ Friedl

matchup for G. Cleavinger

238th out of 436 (Worst 46%)

Garrett Cleavinger

matchup for TJ Friedl

343rd out of 567 (Worst 40%)

Leans in favor of Friedl

TJ Friedl has a 31.8% chance of reaching base vs Garrett Cleavinger, which is 0.5% higher than Friedl's typical expectations, and 1.1% lower than batters facing Cleavinger.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	31.8%	20.7%	2.1%	4.2%	14.3%	11.1%	18.5%
Friedl	+0.5	-1.5	0.0	-0.7	-0.8	+1.9	+2.0
Cleavinger	-1.1	-0.8	-0.4	-0.2	-0.3	-0.3	-6.6

TJ Friedl is slightly better vs left-handed pitching. Garrett Cleavinger is left handed with an over-the-top delivery. Friedl doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Garrett Cleavinger throws a Slider 41% of the time. TJ Friedl hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

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. TJ Friedl has a D+ 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. TJ Friedl has a D- 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%

9.2% of TJ Friedl's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 9.1% lower 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

18%

Strikeout -9.1% +4.2% 4%

Walk +0.6% +3.9% 36%

In Play +8.5% -8.1% 39%

On Base +2.8% +3.2% 31%

Hit +2.2% -0.7% 14%

Single +1.1% -0.6% 13%

2B / 3B +1.5% -0.4% 3%

Home Run -0.5% +0.3%

31.2% of TJ Friedl's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.2% lower 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 +2.5% +0.4% 34%

Standard Grounder -3.2% +3.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.8% -1.7% 14%

Low Screamer +4.2% -1.0% 9%

Rising Liner -2.5% -2.9% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.1% +1.2% 3%

Likely Homer -1.6% -1.9% 1%

No Doubter -0.9% +0.5% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.4% +1.3% 3%

Pop up +4.0% +1.0%

11.8% of TJ Friedl's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 12.5% lower 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 +6.9% +4.9% 21%

75 to 86 mph +3.4% -1.5% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.2% -3.5% 19%

94 to 99 mph +2.5% +3.8% 24%

Above 100 mph -12.5% -3.7%

12.0% of TJ Friedl's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.6% 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%