matchup for C. Hernandez
matchup for Bobby Witt Jr.
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Bobby Witt Jr. has a 33.0% chance of reaching base vs Carlos Hernandez, which is 1.2% lower than Witt Jr.'s typical expectations, and 0.7% higher than batters facing Hernandez.
| Reach | Hit | HR | 2B / 3B | 1B | BB | K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prediction | 33.0% | 24.2% | 4.0% | 7.2% | 13.1% | 8.8% | 18.3% |
| Witt Jr. | -1.2 | -1.8 | -0.2 | +1.0 | -2.6 | +0.6 | +1.1 |
| Hernandez | +0.7 | +2.7 | +0.9 | +1.3 | +0.5 | -2.0 | -5.6 |
Bobby Witt Jr. is slightly better vs right-handed pitching. Carlos Hernandez is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Witt Jr. has an A+ grade vs this particular release point.
Carlos Hernandez throws a 4-seam fastball 49% of the time. Bobby Witt Jr. has an A grade against right-handed 4-seamers
Pitch Type
% of Arsenal
4-Seam (R)
49%
Slider (R)
19%
Curve (R)
9%
Kn-Curve (R)
8%
Splitter (R)
6%
Sinker (R)
6%
14% of Carlos Hernandez's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Bobby Witt Jr. has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.
Pitch Label
% vs MLB
Mid Challenge
14%
+3%
Strong Challenge
6%
+1%
Fringe Miss
14%
+1%
Non-Competitive
13%
+0%
Likely Ball
19%
+0%
Chaser
5%
-1%
Edge Painter
16%
-1%
Weak Challenge
6%
-2%
Meatball
4%
-2%
26% of Carlos Hernandez's pitches are classified as Extreme Fast Velocity, which is 23% higher than the MLB average. Bobby Witt Jr. has an F grade against this type of pitch.
Physical Trait
% vs MLB
Extreme Fast Velo
26%
+23%
Medium Break
38%
+19%
High Ride
25%
+15%
9.7% of Bobby Witt Jr.'s plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.3% lower than the league average. Carlos Hernandez strikes out 14.5% of the batters he faces, which is 1.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.
17%
Strikeout
-8.3%
-1.8%
5%
Walk
-1.0%
+2.0%
36%
In Play
+9.3%
-0.2%
39%
On Base
+4.3%
+0.9%
31%
Hit
+5.3%
-1.1%
14%
Single
+0.8%
-1.1%
13%
2B / 3B
+1.2%
-0.7%
3%
Home Run
+3.3%
+0.6%
30.0% of Bobby Witt Jr.'s batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 4.4% lower than the league average. Carlos Hernandez induces Standard Grounders at a 27.5% rate, which is 6.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.
0%
Squib/Bunt
-0.4%
+0.0%
34%
Standard Grounder
-4.4%
-6.9%
7%
Hard Grounder
-0.1%
-1.3%
14%
Low Screamer
+0.9%
-2.9%
9%
Rising Liner
-1.6%
+1.2%
4%
Maybe Homer
+1.1%
+2.8%
3%
Likely Homer
+0.9%
+0.7%
1%
No Doubter
+1.0%
-0.5%
20%
Routine Flyout
+1.3%
+4.2%
3%
Pop up
+1.4%
+2.7%
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. 23.4% of batted balls allowed by Carlos Hernandez are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.
16%
Below 75 mph
-2.4%
-4.0%
21%
75 to 86 mph
-1.9%
-0.1%
18%
87 to 93 mph
-0.7%
+1.8%
19%
94 to 99 mph
-3.4%
+3.3%
24%
Above 100 mph
+8.5%
-0.9%
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. 11.9% of batted balls allowed by Carlos Hernandez are hit at this angle, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.
17%
Below -10°
-1.2%
-6.5%
12%
-10 to 0°
-0.7%
+0.4%
8%
1 to 6°
-1.0%
-2.5%
18%
7 to 18°
-1.3%
-0.3%
15%
19 to 28°
+0.4%
+1.1%
11%
29 to 38°
-0.4%
+0.4%
7%
39 to 50°
+0.8%
+2.0%
8%
Above 50°
+3.4%
+5.4%
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