matchup for Elvin Rodriguez
matchup for Blaze Alexander
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Blaze Alexander has a 28.6% chance of reaching base vs Elvin Rodriguez, which is 2.0% higher than Alexander's typical expectations, and 4.6% lower than batters facing Rodriguez.
| Reach | Hit | HR | 2B / 3B | 1B | BB | K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prediction | 28.6% | 20.3% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 13.5% | 8.3% | 27.9% |
| Alexander | +2.0 | +1.0 | +0.0 | +1.3 | -0.3 | +1.0 | -1.4 |
| Rodriguez | -4.6 | -3.3 | -1.6 | -1.0 | -0.6 | -1.3 | +5.7 |
Blaze Alexander is worse vs right-handed pitching. Elvin Rodriguez is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Alexander doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.
Elvin Rodriguez throws a 4-seam fastball 51% of the time. Blaze Alexander hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often
Pitch Type
% of Arsenal
4-Seam (R)
51%
Slider (R)
19%
Curve (R)
12%
Changeup (R)
12%
9% of Elvin Rodriguez's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Blaze Alexander hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.
Pitch Label
% vs MLB
Meatball
9%
+2%
Edge Painter
19%
+2%
Mid Challenge
13%
+1%
Chaser
7%
+1%
Non-Competitive
13%
+0%
Fringe Miss
11%
-1%
Strong Challenge
4%
-1%
Likely Ball
18%
-1%
Weak Challenge
4%
-4%
29% of Elvin Rodriguez's pitches are classified as High Ride, which is 19% higher than the MLB average. Blaze Alexander hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.
Physical Trait
% vs MLB
High Ride
29%
+19%
Medium Fast Velo
34%
+19%
Medium Break
31%
+12%
22.4% of Blaze Alexander's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.1% higher than the league average. Elvin Rodriguez strikes out 16.0% of the batters he faces, which is 5.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.
19%
Strikeout
+3.1%
-5.0%
6%
Walk
+0.3%
-1.5%
55%
In Play
-3.4%
+6.5%
39%
On Base
+3.4%
-1.5%
31%
Hit
+3.0%
-0.1%
14%
Single
+2.2%
-2.4%
13%
2B / 3B
+2.6%
-2.0%
3%
Home Run
-1.7%
+4.3%
27.5% of Blaze Alexander's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 6.9% lower than the league average. Elvin Rodriguez induces Standard Grounders at a 25.4% rate, which is 9.0% lower than the typical MLB rate.
0%
Squib/Bunt
-0.8%
+0.4%
34%
Standard Grounder
-6.9%
-9.0%
7%
Hard Grounder
-2.6%
+3.5%
14%
Low Screamer
+7.6%
+0.8%
9%
Rising Liner
+16.2%
-4.9%
4%
Maybe Homer
+6.7%
-1.3%
3%
Likely Homer
-3.6%
+6.1%
1%
No Doubter
-1.2%
+1.7%
20%
Routine Flyout
-12.1%
+1.6%
3%
Pop up
-3.4%
+0.9%
25.3% of Blaze Alexander's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 1.0% higher than the league average. 34.8% of batted balls allowed by Elvin Rodriguez are hit at above 100 mph, which is 10.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.
16%
Below 75 mph
+0.3%
-8.1%
21%
75 to 86 mph
+3.9%
+0.2%
18%
87 to 93 mph
-7.3%
-3.0%
19%
94 to 99 mph
+2.1%
+0.5%
24%
Above 100 mph
+1.0%
+10.5%
16.5% of Blaze Alexander's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 5.0% higher than the league average. 15.8% of batted balls allowed by Elvin Rodriguez are hit at this angle, which is 4.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.
17%
Below -10°
+1.2%
-9.2%
12%
-10 to 0°
+1.3%
+6.1%
8%
1 to 6°
-8.6%
-2.0%
18%
7 to 18°
+7.1%
-1.1%
15%
19 to 28°
-7.0%
+1.4%
11%
29 to 38°
+5.0%
+4.3%
7%
39 to 50°
+6.2%
-0.1%
8%
Above 50°
-5.1%
+0.5%
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