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Lenyn Sosa

matchup for Andrew Abbott

290th out of 436 (Worst 34%)

Andrew Abbott

matchup for Lenyn Sosa

110th out of 567 (Best 20%)

Strong advantage for Sosa

Lenyn Sosa has a 30.5% chance of reaching base vs Andrew Abbott, which is 0.9% higher than Sosa's typical expectations, and 1.5% lower than batters facing Abbott.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	30.5%	25.3%	3.6%	6.0%	15.8%	5.2%	18.4%
Sosa	+0.9	+0.8	+1.3	+0.1	-0.6	+0.1	-3.5
Abbott	-1.5	+3.8	+0.4	+0.6	+2.8	-5.3	-3.8

Lenyn Sosa is better vs left-handed pitching. Andrew Abbott is left handed with a moderate release toward the first base side. Sosa doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Andrew Abbott throws a 4-seam fastball 52% of the time. Lenyn Sosa has a C grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

52%

Slider (L)

18%

Changeup (L)

16%

Curve (L)

14%

8% of Andrew Abbott's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Lenyn Sosa hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 8%

+2%

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Non-Competitive 13%

+1%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Likely Ball 20%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

Strong Challenge 5%

Chaser 4%

-1%

Weak Challenge 7%

-2%

40% of Andrew Abbott's pitches are classified as Medium Fast Velocity, which is 24% higher than the MLB average. Lenyn Sosa has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Fast Velo 40%

+24%

Medium Break 37%

+18%

Medium Ride 32%

+18%

12.6% of Lenyn Sosa's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.4% lower than the league average. Andrew Abbott strikes out 13.8% of the batters he faces, which is 1.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout -3.4% -1.6% 6%

Walk -5.2% +0.9% 36%

In Play +8.6% +0.7% 39%

On Base +3.9% -1.6% 31%

Hit +9.1% -2.5% 14%

Single +4.2% -1.5% 13%

2B / 3B +4.4% -1.1% 3%

Home Run +0.5% +0.2%

31.0% of Lenyn Sosa's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.4% lower than the league average. Andrew Abbott induces Standard Grounders at a 27.7% rate, which is 6.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.8% -0.7% 34%

Standard Grounder -3.4% -6.7% 7%

Hard Grounder -2.0% -2.8% 14%

Low Screamer +0.5% -2.4% 9%

Rising Liner +4.0% -2.1% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.2% +2.3% 3%

Likely Homer -1.3% +1.5% 1%

No Doubter -0.2% -0.9% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.3% +7.0% 3%

Pop up +1.0% +4.8%

20.9% of Lenyn Sosa's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 3.4% lower than the league average. 20.6% of batted balls allowed by Andrew Abbott are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -4.5% 0.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph +1.2% -1.5% 18%

87 to 93 mph +2.4% +2.1% 19%

94 to 99 mph +4.3% +3.0% 24%

Above 100 mph -3.4% -3.7%

13.3% of Lenyn Sosa's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.8% higher than the league average. 9.6% of batted balls allowed by Andrew Abbott are hit at this angle, which is 1.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° -3.2% -7.5% 12%

-10 to 0° -1.7% -3.3% 8%

1 to 6° +1.0% +1.1% 18%

7 to 18° +4.9% -5.1% 15%

19 to 28° -0.2% +6.1% 11%

29 to 38° +1.8% -1.9% 7%

39 to 50° -1.9% +2.9% 8%

Above 50° -0.6% +7.8%

Lenyn Sosa has 3 plate appearances against Andrew Abbott in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 3 with 2 strikeouts.

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.000
Expected From Contact →			0.63	0.00	0.01	0.63			0.211

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2024-04-12	Strikeout
2024-04-12	Lineout			63%	37%
2024-04-12	Strikeout

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.

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