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Alec Burleson

matchup for Jose Quintana

335th out of 436 (Worst 23%)

Jose Quintana

matchup for Alec Burleson

388th out of 567 (Worst 32%)

Moderate advantage for Burleson

Alec Burleson has a 32.3% chance of reaching base vs Jose Quintana, which is 0.9% lower than Burleson's typical expectations, and 0.1% higher than batters facing Quintana.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.3%	24.2%	1.8%	5.5%	16.9%	8.1%	13.6%
Burleson	-0.9	-1.8	-0.4	-0.7	-0.7	+0.9	-1.3
Quintana	+0.1	+2.3	-0.3	+0.4	+2.1	-2.2	-7.5

Alec Burleson is worse vs left-handed pitching. Jose Quintana is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Burleson doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Jose Quintana throws a 4-seam fastball 31% of the time. Alec Burleson has a D- grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

31%

Curve (L)

28%

Sinker (L)

24%

Changeup (L)

17%

23% of Jose Quintana's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Alec Burleson has a B- grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 23%

+3%

Fringe Miss 14%

+2%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Non-Competitive 13%

+0%

Meatball 6%

Edge Painter 17%

-1%

Weak Challenge 8%

-1%

Mid Challenge 9%

-2%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

37% of Jose Quintana's pitches are classified as Medium Velocity, which is 22% higher than the MLB average. Alec Burleson has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Velo 37%

+22%

Medium Ride 23%

+9%

Small Break 17%

+9%

6.8% of Alec Burleson's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 13.0% lower than the league average. Jose Quintana strikes out 16.5% of the batters he faces, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

19%

Strikeout -13.0% +0.4% 5%

Walk -1.0% -1.1% 34%

In Play +14.0% +0.7% 39%

On Base +2.2% +1.3% 31%

Hit +3.2% +2.5% 14%

Single +1.6% +1.8% 13%

2B / 3B +1.8% +1.4% 3%

Home Run -0.2% -0.8%

34.2% of Alec Burleson's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.3% lower than the league average. Jose Quintana induces Standard Grounders at a 34.9% rate, which is 0.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.1% -0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder -0.3% +0.5% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.4% +2.1% 14%

Low Screamer -2.6% 0.0% 9%

Rising Liner +0.1% -0.3% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.5% -0.5% 3%

Likely Homer -1.4% -0.7% 1%

No Doubter +0.1% -0.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +3.7% +0.0% 3%

Pop up +1.2% -0.8%

23.9% of Alec Burleson's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 0.4% lower than the league average. 22.2% of batted balls allowed by Jose Quintana are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.1% -0.8% 21%

75 to 86 mph -1.4% 0.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.1% +0.5% 19%

94 to 99 mph +5.0% +2.5% 24%

Above 100 mph -0.4% -2.1%

11.9% of Alec Burleson's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.4% higher than the league average. 10.0% of batted balls allowed by Jose Quintana are hit at this angle, which is 1.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%