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Leo Jimenez

matchup for Naoyuki Uwasawa

78th out of 436 (Best 19%)

Naoyuki Uwasawa

matchup for Leo Jimenez

out of 567 (Worst %)

Leans in favor of Uwasawa

Leo Jimenez has a 30.8% chance of reaching base vs Naoyuki Uwasawa, which is 1.5% higher than Jimenez's typical expectations, and 1.7% lower than batters facing Uwasawa.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	30.8%	21.0%	2.7%	4.8%	13.6%	9.8%	29.1%
Jimenez	+1.5	+0.5	-0.2	+0.3	+0.3	+1.1	+0.2
Uwasawa	-1.7	-1.6	0.0	-1.0	-0.6	-0.2	+6.2

Leo Jimenez 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. Leo Jimenez 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. Leo Jimenez hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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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. Leo Jimenez 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%

24.3% of Leo Jimenez's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 6.0% higher 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

18%

Strikeout +6.0% -3.3% 6%

Walk -1.8% +6.2% 54%

In Play -4.2% -2.9% 39%

On Base -3.2% -10.0% 31%

Hit -1.4% -16.2% 14%

Single -0.6% -6.8% 13%

2B / 3B -0.1% -6.4% 3%

Home Run -0.7% -3.0%

42.6% of Leo Jimenez's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 8.2% 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 +0.1% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder +8.2% -20.0% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.2% +9.8% 14%

Low Screamer -5.8% -4.3% 9%

Rising Liner -3.4% +0.5% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.2% -4.3% 3%

Likely Homer -1.1% -3.6% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +4.3% -9.4% 3%

Pop up 0.0% +33.2%

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. 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 +3.7% +37.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph -6.6% -21.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.6% -8.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph +12.5% -10.9% 24%

Above 100 mph -9.0% +3.3%

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. 10.7% 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%