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      Lawrence Butler

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      matchup for Yonny Chirinos

      298th out of 436 (Worst 32%)

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      Yonny Chirinos

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      matchup for Lawrence Butler

      118th out of 564 (Best 22%)

      Strong advantage for Butler
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      Model Prediction

      Lawrence Butler has a 34.5% chance of reaching base vs Yonny Chirinos, which is 2.1% higher than Butler's typical expectations, and 0.3% higher than batters facing Chirinos.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Lawrence Butler is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Yonny Chirinos is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Butler doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Yonny Chirinos throws a Sinker 51% of the time. Lawrence Butler has a C grade against right-handed Sinkers

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Sinker (R)
      51%
         Slider (R)
      25%
         Splitter (R)
      20%

      Contact and Outcomes

      13.5% of Lawrence Butler's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.9% lower than the league average. Yonny Chirinos strikes out 10.0% of the batters he faces, which is 7.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 15%         Strikeout -1.9% -7.8% 4%         Walk -0.4% -0.6% 39%         In Play +2.4% +8.3% 39%         On Base +0.5% +2.3% 31%         Hit +0.9% +2.9% 14%         Single +0.0% +1.1% 13%         2B / 3B +0.2% +1.4% 3%         Home Run +0.7% +0.4%

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