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Brayan Rocchio

matchup for Marcus Stroman

56th out of 436 (Best 14%)

Marcus Stroman

matchup for Brayan Rocchio

55th out of 567 (Best 11%)

Strong advantage for Rocchio

Brayan Rocchio has a 34.2% chance of reaching base vs Marcus Stroman, which is 4.3% higher than Rocchio's typical expectations, and 3.4% lower than batters facing Stroman.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	34.2%	25.5%	2.1%	5.4%	18.0%	8.7%	17.7%
Rocchio	+4.3	+4.5	-0.2	+0.5	+4.2	-0.2	-6.0
Stroman	-3.4	-3.4	-0.6	-0.4	-2.3	0.0	-0.5

Brayan Rocchio is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Marcus Stroman is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Rocchio doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Marcus Stroman throws a Sinker 40% of the time. Brayan Rocchio hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (R)

40%

Slider (R)

18%

Cutter (R)

15%

Splitter (R)

11%

Curve (R)

10%

4-Seam (R)

22% of Marcus Stroman's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Brayan Rocchio has a B- grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 22%

+3%

Weak Challenge 11%

+2%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

Mid Challenge 9%

-2%

37% of Marcus Stroman's pitches are classified as Small Drop, which is 24% higher than the MLB average. Brayan Rocchio has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Small Drop 37%

+24%

Medium Velo 29%

+18%

13.0% of Brayan Rocchio's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.7% lower than the league average. Marcus Stroman strikes out 13.5% of the batters he faces, which is 3.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout -2.7% -3.1% 3%

Walk +2.1% -0.8% 39%

In Play +0.6% +3.9% 39%

On Base -1.3% +3.0% 31%

Hit -3.4% +3.8% 14%

Single -1.4% +2.4% 13%

2B / 3B -1.0% +2.4% 3%

Home Run -1.0% -1.1%

40.1% of Brayan Rocchio's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.6% higher than the league average. Marcus Stroman induces Standard Grounders at a 43.6% rate, which is 9.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.3% -0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder +5.6% +9.2% 7%

Hard Grounder -4.8% +4.1% 14%

Low Screamer +1.7% -1.9% 9%

Rising Liner -1.9% +0.0% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.5% -1.3% 3%

Likely Homer -1.3% -1.4% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% -0.7% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.5% -6.1% 3%

Pop up +1.4% -1.9%

12.0% of Brayan Rocchio's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 12.3% lower than the league average. 28.8% of batted balls allowed by Marcus Stroman are hit at above 100 mph, which is 4.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +8.8% -1.3% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.1% +0.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph +6.9% -2.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph -3.3% -1.0% 24%

Above 100 mph -12.3% +4.4%

11.1% of Brayan Rocchio's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.3% lower than the league average. 7.4% of batted balls allowed by Marcus Stroman are hit at this angle, which is 4.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%