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Leo Jimenez

matchup for Martin Perez

120th out of 436 (Best 28%)

Martin Perez

matchup for Leo Jimenez

63rd out of 567 (Best 12%)

Strong advantage for Jimenez

Leo Jimenez has a 32.9% chance of reaching base vs Martin Perez, which is 3.7% higher than Jimenez's typical expectations, and 1.7% lower than batters facing Perez.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.9%	25.2%	3.4%	4.8%	17.0%	7.7%	21.4%
Jimenez	+3.7	+4.6	+0.5	+0.3	+3.8	-1.0	-7.5
Perez	-1.7	-0.1	+0.3	-0.6	+0.1	-1.6	+3.0

Leo Jimenez is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Martin Perez is left handed with an over-the-top delivery. Jimenez doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Martin Perez throws a Sinker 34% of the time. Leo Jimenez hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (L)

34%

Changeup (L)

25%

Cutter (L)

25%

4-Seam (L)

Curve (L)

22% of Martin Perez's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Leo Jimenez hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 22%

+2%

Edge Painter 19%

+2%

Fringe Miss 15%

+2%

Weak Challenge 9%

+0%

Meatball 6%

+0%

Chaser 6%

Mid Challenge 9%

-2%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

Non-Competitive 10%

-3%

62% of Martin Perez's pitches are classified as Low Ride, which is 38% higher than the MLB average. Leo Jimenez hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Low Ride 62%

+38%

Extreme Break 34%

+19%

Offspeed (L) 25%

+13%

Fastball (L) 67%

+12%

Medium Velo 24%

+10%

24.3% of Leo Jimenez's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 6.0% higher than the league average. Martin Perez strikes out 11.9% of the batters he faces, which is 6.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

18%

Strikeout +6.0% -6.1% 6%

Walk -1.8% -0.3% 54%

In Play -4.2% +6.4% 39%

On Base -3.2% +5.9% 31%

Hit -1.4% +6.3% 14%

Single -0.6% +3.5% 13%

2B / 3B -0.1% +3.3% 3%

Home Run -0.7% -0.6%

42.6% of Leo Jimenez's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 8.2% higher than the league average. Martin Perez induces Standard Grounders at a 38.9% rate, which is 4.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.1% 0.0% 34%

Standard Grounder +8.2% +4.5% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.2% +0.3% 14%

Low Screamer -5.8% +0.4% 9%

Rising Liner -3.4% +0.4% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.2% -0.6% 3%

Likely Homer -1.1% -0.5% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% +0.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +4.3% -3.7% 3%

Pop up 0.0% -0.9%

15.3% of Leo Jimenez's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 9.0% lower than the league average. 25.2% of batted balls allowed by Martin Perez are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +3.7% +0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -6.6% +2.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.6% -1.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph +12.5% -2.8% 24%

Above 100 mph -9.0% +0.9%

7.8% of Leo Jimenez's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 3.6% lower than the league average. 10.3% of batted balls allowed by Martin Perez are hit at this angle, which is 1.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%