matchup for Brady Singer
matchup for Alejandro Kirk
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Alejandro Kirk has a 36.7% chance of reaching base vs Brady Singer, which is 1.6% higher than Kirk's typical expectations, and 4.5% higher than batters facing Singer.
| Reach | Hit | HR | 2B / 3B | 1B | BB | K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prediction | 36.7% | 28.3% | 3.0% | 5.9% | 19.4% | 8.4% | 16.2% |
| Kirk | +1.6 | +1.4 | +0.2 | +0.0 | +1.2 | +0.2 | +1.7 |
| Singer | +4.5 | +5.7 | +0.2 | +1.2 | +4.3 | -1.2 | -7.8 |
Alejandro Kirk is slightly better vs right-handed pitching. Brady Singer is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Kirk has a B grade vs this particular release point.
Brady Singer throws a Sinker 50% of the time. Alejandro Kirk has an A grade against right-handed Sinkers
Pitch Type
% of Arsenal
Sinker (R)
50%
Slider (R)
41%
11% of Brady Singer's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Alejandro Kirk has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.
Pitch Label
% vs MLB
Weak Challenge
11%
+3%
Edge Painter
18%
+0%
Meatball
6%
+0%
Chaser
6%
+0%
Fringe Miss
13%
+0%
Mid Challenge
11%
-1%
Likely Ball
19%
-1%
Non-Competitive
12%
-1%
Strong Challenge
4%
-1%
40% of Brady Singer's pitches are classified as Low Ride, which is 16% higher than the MLB average. Alejandro Kirk has a B grade against this type of pitch.
Physical Trait
% vs MLB
Low Ride
40%
+16%
Medium Fast Velo
29%
+14%
Small Break
23%
+12%
Breaking (R)
41%
+11%
7.8% of Alejandro Kirk's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 11.5% lower than the league average. Brady Singer strikes out 15.1% of the batters he faces, which is 0.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.
19%
Strikeout
-11.5%
-0.5%
4%
Walk
+1.0%
-0.6%
35%
In Play
+10.5%
+1.1%
39%
On Base
+5.4%
+0.9%
31%
Hit
+4.4%
+1.5%
14%
Single
+2.3%
+0.6%
13%
2B / 3B
+2.7%
+1.0%
3%
Home Run
-0.6%
-0.1%
35.9% of Alejandro Kirk's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 1.5% higher than the league average. Brady Singer induces Standard Grounders at a 37.0% rate, which is 2.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.
0%
Squib/Bunt
-0.4%
+0.1%
34%
Standard Grounder
+1.5%
+2.6%
7%
Hard Grounder
+0.4%
+5.3%
14%
Low Screamer
-1.8%
-0.6%
9%
Rising Liner
-0.5%
+1.6%
4%
Maybe Homer
+0.0%
-1.7%
3%
Likely Homer
-0.2%
+0.5%
1%
No Doubter
-0.8%
-0.3%
20%
Routine Flyout
-0.2%
-6.5%
3%
Pop up
+1.8%
-1.0%
27.4% of Alejandro Kirk's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 3.1% higher than the league average. 30.7% of batted balls allowed by Brady Singer are hit at above 100 mph, which is 6.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.
16%
Below 75 mph
-2.5%
-1.5%
21%
75 to 86 mph
+1.1%
-1.1%
18%
87 to 93 mph
-1.5%
-4.4%
19%
94 to 99 mph
-0.1%
+0.7%
24%
Above 100 mph
+3.1%
+6.4%
10.0% of Alejandro Kirk's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.4% lower than the league average. 7.6% of batted balls allowed by Brady Singer are hit at this angle, which is 3.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.
17%
Below -10°
+0.3%
+2.3%
12%
-10 to 0°
+2.7%
+3.3%
8%
1 to 6°
+0.3%
+2.2%
18%
7 to 18°
-1.3%
+0.9%
15%
19 to 28°
-2.2%
+0.1%
11%
29 to 38°
-1.4%
-3.8%
7%
39 to 50°
-0.8%
-2.6%
8%
Above 50°
+2.6%
-2.4%
Alejandro Kirk has 2 plate appearances against Brady Singer in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 1 with a walk
| PA | AB | H | HR | 2/3B | 1B | K | BB | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| Expected From Contact → | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.103 | ||||
| Expected From Contact | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Outcome | HR | 2/3B | 1B | Out |
| 2023-04-03 | Walk | ||||
| 2023-04-03 | Groundout | 10% | 90% | ||
Expected From Contact: A model predicts the outcome of every ball hit in play based on how it leaves the bat (exit velocity, launch angle, direction, and batter handedness). This helps control for luck, weather, and the park the hitter was in.
