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Michael Harris II

matchup for Jalen Beeks

346th out of 436 (Worst 21%)

Jalen Beeks

matchup for M. Harris II

181st out of 567 (Best 33%)

Strong advantage for Harris II

Michael Harris II has a 33.7% chance of reaching base vs Jalen Beeks, which is 1.6% higher than Harris II's typical expectations, and 0.3% higher than batters facing Beeks.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.7%	28.6%	2.6%	5.8%	20.2%	5.1%	14.2%
Harris II	+1.6	+2.0	-0.3	+0.1	+2.2	-0.4	-4.9
Beeks	+0.3	+4.5	+0.1	+0.9	+3.5	-4.2	-4.2

Michael Harris II is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Jalen Beeks is left handed with an over-the-top delivery. Harris II has an A+ grade vs this particular release point.

Jalen Beeks throws a 4-seam fastball 47% of the time. Michael Harris II has an A grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

47%

Changeup (L)

34%

Cutter (L)

11%

Curve (L)

14% of Jalen Beeks's pitches are classified as Non-Competitive, which is 1% higher than the MLB average. Michael Harris II has a B grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Non-Competitive 14%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+0%

Likely Ball 20%

+0%

Weak Challenge 9%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

Edge Painter 17%

-1%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Meatball 4%

-1%

34% of Jalen Beeks's pitches are classified as Offspeed Pitches, which is 21% higher than the MLB average. Michael Harris II hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Offspeed (L) 34%

+21%

Medium Slow Velo 24%

+10%

Medium Break 29%

+10%

11.9% of Michael Harris II's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 4.6% lower than the league average. Jalen Beeks strikes out 14.2% of the batters he faces, which is 2.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -4.6% -2.5% 6%

Walk -3.7% -0.1% 36%

In Play +8.3% +2.6% 39%

On Base +3.8% +0.4% 31%

Hit +7.5% +0.5% 14%

Single +2.7% +0.7% 13%

2B / 3B +3.4% +1.0% 3%

Home Run +1.4% -1.3%

41.2% of Michael Harris II's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 6.7% higher than the league average. Jalen Beeks induces Standard Grounders at a 40.8% rate, which is 6.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.4% +0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder +6.7% +6.4% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.2% -1.8% 14%

Low Screamer -3.4% +0.7% 9%

Rising Liner +1.2% -1.1% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.4% -0.8% 3%

Likely Homer +0.8% -0.3% 1%

No Doubter -0.3% -0.4% 20%

Routine Flyout -7.4% -4.1% 3%

Pop up +0.3% +1.4%

36.0% of Michael Harris II's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 11.7% higher than the league average. 20.7% of batted balls allowed by Jalen Beeks are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +2.1% +3.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.6% +4.4% 18%

87 to 93 mph -5.1% -1.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph -5.1% -2.6% 24%

Above 100 mph +11.7% -3.6%

7.0% of Michael Harris II's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 4.4% lower than the league average. 8.6% of batted balls allowed by Jalen Beeks are hit at this angle, which is 2.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%