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Yainer Diaz

matchup for Naoyuki Uwasawa

328th out of 436 (Worst 25%)

Naoyuki Uwasawa

matchup for Yainer Diaz

out of 567 (Worst %)

Strong advantage for Diaz

Yainer Diaz has a 32.7% chance of reaching base vs Naoyuki Uwasawa, which is 1.1% higher than Diaz's typical expectations, and 0.2% higher than batters facing Uwasawa.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.7%	26.7%	2.5%	6.3%	17.8%	6.0%	18.5%
Diaz	+1.1	+0.6	+0.1	+1.1	-0.6	+0.6	-2.7
Uwasawa	+0.2	+4.1	-0.2	+0.6	+3.7	-3.9	-4.3

Yainer Diaz is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Naoyuki Uwasawa is right handed .

Naoyuki Uwasawa throws a Splitter 53% of the time. Yainer Diaz hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Splitter (R)

53%

4-Seam (R)

21%

Cutter (R)

13%

Slider (R)

19% of Naoyuki Uwasawa's pitches are classified as Non-Competitive, which is 7% higher than the MLB average. Yainer Diaz has a B grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Non-Competitive 19%

+7%

Chaser 8%

+2%

Meatball 8%

+2%

Likely Ball 19%

Weak Challenge 8%

Fringe Miss 11%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

Edge Painter 11%

-6%

53% of Naoyuki Uwasawa's pitches are classified as Offspeed Pitches, which is 42% higher than the MLB average. Yainer Diaz hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Offspeed (R) 53%

+42%

Large Break 44%

+22%

Medium Slow Velo 35%

+22%

11.6% of Yainer Diaz's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.1% lower than the league average. Naoyuki Uwasawa strikes out 10.7% of the batters he faces, which is 3.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -5.1% -3.3% 6%

Walk -4.1% +6.2% 36%

In Play +9.2% -2.9% 39%

On Base +9.2% -10.0% 31%

Hit +13.3% -16.2% 14%

Single +6.3% -6.8% 13%

2B / 3B +6.7% -6.4% 3%

Home Run +0.2% -3.0%

38.3% of Yainer Diaz's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.9% higher than the league average. Naoyuki Uwasawa induces Standard Grounders at a 14.4% rate, which is 20.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.3% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder +3.9% -20.0% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.6% +9.8% 14%

Low Screamer -1.0% -4.3% 9%

Rising Liner -0.6% +0.5% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.8% -4.3% 3%

Likely Homer -1.3% -3.6% 1%

No Doubter +1.3% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.3% -9.4% 3%

Pop up -1.1% +33.2%

27.9% of Yainer Diaz's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 3.6% higher than the league average. 27.6% of batted balls allowed by Naoyuki Uwasawa are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -1.0% +37.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph -1.7% -21.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.0% -8.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph +0.1% -10.9% 24%

Above 100 mph +3.6% +3.3%

10.2% of Yainer Diaz's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.3% lower than the league average. 10.7% of batted balls allowed by Naoyuki Uwasawa are hit at this angle, which is 0.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%