matchup for J. Loaisiga
matchup for S. Torkelson
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Spencer Torkelson has a 28.6% chance of reaching base vs Jonathan Loaisiga, which is 2.8% lower than Torkelson's typical expectations, and 1.9% lower than batters facing Loaisiga.
| Reach | Hit | HR | 2B / 3B | 1B | BB | K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prediction | 28.6% | 21.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% | 16.0% | 7.5% | 28.3% |
| Torkelson | -2.8 | +2.1 | -0.8 | -0.8 | +3.7 | -4.9 | -4.1 |
| Loaisiga | -1.9 | -2.8 | -0.4 | -0.9 | -1.5 | +0.9 | +7.4 |
Spencer Torkelson is much worse vs right-handed pitching. Jonathan Loaisiga is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Torkelson has a C grade vs this particular release point.
Jonathan Loaisiga throws a Sinker 39% of the time. Spencer Torkelson has a C- grade against right-handed Sinkers
Pitch Type
% of Arsenal
Sinker (R)
39%
4-Seam (R)
22%
Curve (R)
22%
Changeup (R)
15%
9% of Jonathan Loaisiga's pitches are classified as Chasers, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Spencer Torkelson has an F grade against this type of pitch.
Pitch Label
% vs MLB
Chaser
9%
+3%
Likely Ball
21%
+1%
Strong Challenge
6%
+1%
Edge Painter
18%
+1%
Weak Challenge
9%
+1%
Fringe Miss
13%
+0%
Mid Challenge
11%
-1%
Meatball
4%
-2%
Non-Competitive
10%
-3%
50% of Jonathan Loaisiga's pitches are classified as Low Ride, which is 26% higher than the MLB average. Spencer Torkelson has a B+ grade against this type of pitch.
Physical Trait
% vs MLB
Low Ride
50%
+26%
Extreme Break
38%
+24%
Extreme Fast Velo
24%
+22%
18.1% of Spencer Torkelson's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.9% higher than the league average. Jonathan Loaisiga strikes out 15.0% of the batters he faces, which is 0.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.
12%
Strikeout
+5.9%
+0.7%
3%
Walk
+2.0%
-0.3%
43%
In Play
-7.8%
-0.4%
39%
On Base
-2.6%
-4.1%
31%
Hit
-4.5%
-3.8%
14%
Single
-2.6%
-0.8%
13%
2B / 3B
-2.2%
-0.4%
3%
Home Run
+0.3%
-2.5%
31.6% of Spencer Torkelson's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 2.8% lower than the league average. Jonathan Loaisiga induces Standard Grounders at a 52.1% rate, which is 17.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.
0%
Squib/Bunt
-0.2%
+0.3%
34%
Standard Grounder
-2.8%
+17.7%
7%
Hard Grounder
-0.8%
-1.8%
14%
Low Screamer
-1.3%
+2.8%
9%
Rising Liner
-2.8%
-4.6%
4%
Maybe Homer
+1.8%
-3.8%
3%
Likely Homer
+2.5%
-1.7%
1%
No Doubter
+0.6%
-0.9%
20%
Routine Flyout
+0.5%
-8.2%
3%
Pop up
+2.6%
+0.2%
29.9% of Spencer Torkelson's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 5.6% higher than the league average. 17.7% of batted balls allowed by Jonathan Loaisiga are hit at above 100 mph, which is 6.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.
16%
Below 75 mph
-1.3%
+10.7%
21%
75 to 86 mph
-1.4%
+6.6%
18%
87 to 93 mph
-2.7%
-3.0%
19%
94 to 99 mph
-0.2%
-7.8%
24%
Above 100 mph
+5.6%
-6.6%
13.4% of Spencer Torkelson's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.9% higher than the league average. 5.7% of batted balls allowed by Jonathan Loaisiga are hit at this angle, which is 5.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.
17%
Below -10°
+0.6%
+13.2%
12%
-10 to 0°
+0.1%
+1.6%
8%
1 to 6°
-3.8%
+0.3%
18%
7 to 18°
-3.6%
-2.3%
15%
19 to 28°
-0.1%
-3.8%
11%
29 to 38°
+1.9%
-5.8%
7%
39 to 50°
-1.0%
-1.4%
8%
Above 50°
+6.0%
-1.8%
Spencer Torkelson has 1 plate appearance against Jonathan Loaisiga in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 1.
| PA | AB | H | HR | 2/3B | 1B | K | BB | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| Expected From Contact → | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.052 | ||||
| Expected From Contact | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Outcome | HR | 2/3B | 1B | Out |
| 2023-09-05 | Groundout | 5% | 95% | ||
Expected From Contact: A model predicts the outcome of every ball hit in play based on how it leaves the bat (exit velocity, launch angle, direction, and batter handedness). This helps control for luck, weather, and the park the hitter was in.
