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Ha-seong Kim

matchup for Jared Jones

306th out of 436 (Worst 30%)

Jared Jones

matchup for Ha-seong Kim

453rd out of 567 (Worst 20%)

Leans in favor of Kim

Ha-seong Kim has a 33.2% chance of reaching base vs Jared Jones, which is 1.6% lower than Kim's typical expectations, and 2.1% higher than batters facing Jones.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.2%	20.1%	1.9%	5.1%	13.2%	13.0%	23.9%
Kim	-1.6	-2.3	-0.2	+0.2	-2.2	+0.7	+5.6
Jones	+2.1	-0.7	-1.1	+0.0	+0.4	+2.8	-4.6

Ha-seong Kim is a bit worse vs right-handed pitching. Jared Jones is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Kim has a C+ grade vs this particular release point.

Jared Jones throws a 4-seam fastball 49% of the time. Ha-seong Kim has a D- grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

49%

Slider (R)

35%

Curve (R)

Changeup (R)

17% of Jared Jones's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 6% higher than the MLB average. Ha-seong Kim has a D- grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 17%

+6%

Strong Challenge 8%

+3%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Chaser 6%

Likely Ball 18%

-1%

Fringe Miss 11%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

Meatball 3%

-4%

36% of Jared Jones's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 16% higher than the MLB average. Ha-seong Kim has a B grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Break 36%

+16%

Extreme Fast Velo 18%

+15%

Breaking (R) 44%

+13%

High Ride 22%

+11%

10.4% of Ha-seong Kim's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 7.1% lower than the league average. Jared Jones strikes out 15.6% of the batters he faces, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -7.1% +0.4% 3%

Walk +3.4% +0.6% 38%

In Play +3.7% -1.1% 39%

On Base +8.0% -0.1% 31%

Hit +4.6% -0.8% 14%

Single +2.3% -1.1% 13%

2B / 3B +2.7% -0.5% 3%

Home Run -0.5% +0.9%

34.2% of Ha-seong Kim's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.2% lower than the league average. Jared Jones induces Standard Grounders at a 30.0% rate, which is 4.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.2% -0.2% 34%

Standard Grounder -0.2% -4.4% 7%

Hard Grounder -2.2% +0.4% 14%

Low Screamer +3.5% -2.4% 9%

Rising Liner +1.1% +1.0% 4%

Maybe Homer -2.4% +1.5% 3%

Likely Homer -1.5% -0.1% 1%

No Doubter +0.6% +0.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.0% +1.5% 3%

Pop up +3.9% +2.5%

18.1% of Ha-seong Kim's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 6.2% lower than the league average. 24.7% of batted balls allowed by Jared Jones are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +0.7% +1.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph +6.4% -4.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph +2.1% -2.8% 19%

94 to 99 mph -3.1% +5.2% 24%

Above 100 mph -6.2% +0.4%

9.1% of Ha-seong Kim's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.3% lower than the league average. 8.9% of batted balls allowed by Jared Jones are hit at this angle, which is 2.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%