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Bobby Witt Jr.

matchup for Brady Basso

402nd out of 436 (Worst 8%)

Brady Basso

matchup for Bobby Witt Jr.

253rd out of 567 (Best 45%)

Extreme advantage for Witt Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr. has a 33.9% chance of reaching base vs Brady Basso, which is 0.2% higher than Witt Jr.'s typical expectations, and 0.4% higher than batters facing Basso.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.9%	26.9%	4.2%	5.7%	17.0%	7.0%	14.6%
Witt Jr.	+0.2	+1.0	+0.1	-0.4	+1.3	-0.8	-2.6
Basso	+0.4	+2.2	+1.1	+0.5	+0.6	-1.8	-5.6

Bobby Witt Jr. is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Brady Basso is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Witt Jr. has a C grade vs this particular release point.

Brady Basso throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Bobby Witt Jr. has a C grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

44%

Curve (L)

21%

Cutter (L)

13%

Changeup (L)

12%

Slider (L)

12% of Brady Basso's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Bobby Witt Jr. has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 12%

+3%

Fringe Miss 15%

+2%

Mid Challenge 13%

+2%

Meatball 6%

+0%

Likely Ball 19%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-1%

Chaser 4%

-2%

Edge Painter 14%

-3%

33% of Brady Basso's pitches are classified as Small Break Toward Third Base, which is 24% higher than the MLB average. Bobby Witt Jr. has an A grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Small Break 33%

+24%

Medium Ride 30%

+16%

Medium Fast Velo 29%

+14%

9.7% of Bobby Witt Jr.'s plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.3% lower than the league average. Brady Basso strikes out 16.6% of the batters he faces, which is 4.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -8.3% -4.6% 5%

Walk -1.0% -2.3% 36%

In Play +9.3% +6.9% 39%

On Base +4.3% +6.4% 31%

Hit +5.3% +8.6% 14%

Single +0.8% +3.8% 13%

2B / 3B +1.2% +4.3% 3%

Home Run +3.3% +0.5%

30.0% of Bobby Witt Jr.'s batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 4.4% lower than the league average. Brady Basso induces Standard Grounders at a 38.5% rate, which is 4.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.4% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder -4.4% +4.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.1% +5.2% 14%

Low Screamer +0.9% -7.4% 9%

Rising Liner -1.6% -4.4% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.1% +0.1% 3%

Likely Homer +0.9% +4.8% 1%

No Doubter +1.0% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +1.3% -0.5% 3%

Pop up +1.4% +0.1%

32.8% of Bobby Witt Jr.'s batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 8.5% higher than the league average. 15.2% of batted balls allowed by Brady Basso are hit at above 100 mph, which is 9.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -2.4% -9.9% 21%

75 to 86 mph -1.9% +0.6% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.7% +4.9% 19%

94 to 99 mph -3.4% +13.6% 24%

Above 100 mph +8.5% -9.1%

11.0% of Bobby Witt Jr.'s batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.4% lower than the league average. 13.7% of batted balls allowed by Brady Basso are hit at this angle, which is 2.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%