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Luis Garcia

matchup for Ryan Johnson

318th out of 436 (Worst 27%)

Ryan Johnson

matchup for Luis Garcia

out of 567 (Worst %)

Extreme advantage for Garcia

Luis Garcia has a 34.1% chance of reaching base vs Ryan Johnson, which is 2.6% higher than Garcia's typical expectations, and 0.8% lower than batters facing Johnson.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	34.1%	28.0%	3.5%	6.7%	17.8%	6.2%	15.9%
Garcia	+2.6	+1.4	+0.7	+1.5	-0.7	+1.1	-2.8
Johnson	-0.8	+4.5	+0.5	+0.6	+3.4	-5.3	-4.0

Luis Garcia is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Ryan Johnson is right handed .

Ryan Johnson throws a Cutter 62% of the time. Luis Garcia has an A grade against right-handed Cutters

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Cutter (R)

62%

Sinker (R)

18%

4-Seam (R)

Changeup (R)

21% of Ryan Johnson's pitches are classified as Non-Competitive, which is 8% higher than the MLB average. Luis Garcia has an A grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Non-Competitive 21%

+8%

Edge Painter 24%

+6%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Weak Challenge 9%

+1%

Meatball 6%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

Chaser 3%

-3%

Fringe Miss 3%

-10%

88% of Ryan Johnson's pitches are classified as Fastball Pitches, which is 35% higher than the MLB average. Luis Garcia has an A grade against this type of pitch from right handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Fastball (R) 88%

+35%

Just Gravity 41%

+28%

Medium Break 35%

+26%

Medium Slow Velo 38%

+25%

9.9% of Luis Garcia's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.0% lower than the league average. Ryan Johnson strikes out 10.0% of the batters he faces, which is 14.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -8.0% -14.4% 6%

Walk -3.2% +2.1% 35%

In Play +11.2% +12.3% 39%

On Base +4.1% +6.0% 31%

Hit +7.3% +3.9% 14%

Single +3.2% -6.4% 13%

2B / 3B +3.4% -5.9% 3%

Home Run +0.7% +16.2%

43.5% of Luis Garcia's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 9.1% higher than the league average. Ryan Johnson induces Standard Grounders at a 25.3% rate, which is 9.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.8% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder +9.1% -9.1% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.0% -7.8% 14%

Low Screamer -4.3% -15.0% 9%

Rising Liner +0.8% -9.6% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.5% -4.3% 3%

Likely Homer -1.2% +9.1% 1%

No Doubter -1.0% +11.5% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.4% -20.1% 3%

Pop up -2.4% +46.0%

22.6% of Luis Garcia's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 1.7% lower than the league average. 25.3% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Johnson are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +0.8% +8.5% 21%

75 to 86 mph +4.3% +16.1% 18%

87 to 93 mph -2.9% -18.9% 19%

94 to 99 mph -0.4% -6.8% 24%

Above 100 mph -1.7% +1.0%

6.2% of Luis Garcia's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 5.2% lower than the league average. 25.3% of batted balls allowed by Ryan Johnson are hit at this angle, which is 13.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%