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Richie Palacios

matchup for J. Loaisiga

135th out of 436 (Best 32%)

Jonathan Loaisiga

matchup for Richie Palacios

out of 567 (Worst %)

Moderate advantage for Loaisiga

Richie Palacios has a 30.1% chance of reaching base vs Jonathan Loaisiga, which is 1.2% lower than Palacios's typical expectations, and 1.0% lower than batters facing Loaisiga.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	30.1%	21.3%	1.3%	4.2%	15.8%	8.8%	19.8%
Palacios	-1.2	+2.1	-0.2	-0.1	+2.4	-3.4	-3.0
Loaisiga	-1.0	-3.0	-0.8	-0.2	-2.1	+2.1	-1.1

Richie Palacios is worse vs right-handed pitching. Jonathan Loaisiga is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Palacios has an F grade vs this particular release point.

Jonathan Loaisiga throws a Sinker 39% of the time. Richie Palacios has a B 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. Richie Palacios hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

Show pitch label key

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. Richie Palacios has a C grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Low Ride 50%

+26%

Extreme Break 38%

+24%

Extreme Fast Velo 24%

+22%

11.2% of Richie Palacios's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.7% lower 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.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -5.7% +0.7% 2%

Walk +4.5% -0.3% 39%

In Play +1.2% -0.4% 39%

On Base +2.4% -4.1% 31%

Hit -2.1% -3.8% 14%

Single -0.6% -0.8% 13%

2B / 3B -0.2% -0.4% 3%

Home Run -1.3% -2.5%

41.6% of Richie Palacios's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 7.2% higher than the league average. Jonathan Loaisiga induces Standard Grounders at a 52.1% rate, which is 17.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.4% +0.3% 34%

Standard Grounder +7.2% +17.6% 7%

Hard Grounder -6.5% -1.8% 14%

Low Screamer +0.0% +2.8% 9%

Rising Liner +3.5% -4.6% 4%

Maybe Homer -2.6% -3.8% 3%

Likely Homer -1.8% -1.7% 1%

No Doubter -0.9% -0.9% 20%

Routine Flyout +2.1% -8.2% 3%

Pop up -0.7% +0.2%

13.1% of Richie Palacios's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 11.2% lower 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.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +8.6% +10.7% 21%

75 to 86 mph +3.5% +6.6% 18%

87 to 93 mph +2.2% -3.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph -3.2% -7.7% 24%

Above 100 mph -11.2% -6.6%

12.5% of Richie Palacios's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.1% 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.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%