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Richie Palacios

matchup for Brady Basso

50th out of 436 (Best 12%)

Brady Basso

matchup for Richie Palacios

197th out of 567 (Best 36%)

Leans in favor of Palacios

Richie Palacios has a 32.2% chance of reaching base vs Brady Basso, which is 0.9% higher than Palacios's typical expectations, and 1.4% lower than batters facing Basso.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.2%	21.2%	1.6%	4.6%	15.0%	11.0%	19.7%
Palacios	+0.9	+2.0	+0.0	+0.3	+1.6	-1.1	-3.2
Basso	-1.4	-3.5	-1.5	-0.6	-1.4	+2.2	-0.6

Richie Palacios is better vs left-handed pitching. Brady Basso is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Palacios doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Brady Basso throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Richie Palacios hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

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. Richie Palacios hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

Show pitch label key

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. Richie Palacios has a D+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Small Break 33%

+24%

Medium Ride 30%

+16%

Medium Fast Velo 29%

+14%

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

16%

Strikeout -5.7% -4.6% 2%

Walk +4.5% -2.3% 39%

In Play +1.2% +6.9% 39%

On Base +2.4% +6.4% 31%

Hit -2.1% +8.6% 14%

Single -0.6% +3.8% 13%

2B / 3B -0.2% +4.3% 3%

Home Run -1.3% +0.5%

41.6% of Richie Palacios's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 7.2% higher 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 +7.2% +4.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -6.5% +5.2% 14%

Low Screamer +0.0% -7.4% 9%

Rising Liner +3.5% -4.4% 4%

Maybe Homer -2.6% +0.1% 3%

Likely Homer -1.8% +4.8% 1%

No Doubter -0.9% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +2.1% -0.5% 3%

Pop up -0.7% +0.1%

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. 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 +8.6% -9.9% 21%

75 to 86 mph +3.5% +0.6% 18%

87 to 93 mph +2.2% +4.9% 19%

94 to 99 mph -3.2% +13.6% 24%

Above 100 mph -11.2% -9.1%

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. 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%