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James Outman

matchup for Clarke Schmidt

69th out of 436 (Best 17%)

Clarke Schmidt

matchup for James Outman

358th out of 567 (Worst 37%)

Moderate advantage for Schmidt

James Outman has a 30.4% chance of reaching base vs Clarke Schmidt, which is 0.1% higher than Outman's typical expectations, and 1.6% lower than batters facing Schmidt.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	30.4%	16.9%	2.8%	3.6%	10.5%	13.5%	38.2%
Outman	+0.1	-2.2	-0.3	-1.0	-0.9	+2.3	+1.2
Schmidt	-1.6	-2.7	+0.3	-0.5	-2.6	+1.1	+13.2

James Outman is slightly better vs right-handed pitching. Clarke Schmidt is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Outman has an F grade vs this particular release point.

Clarke Schmidt throws a Slider 28% of the time. James Outman has an F grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (R)

28%

Cutter (R)

24%

Sinker (R)

23%

Kn-Curve (R)

19%

11% of Clarke Schmidt's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. James Outman has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 11%

+3%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Mid Challenge 11%

+0%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

Likely Ball 19%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Meatball 4%

-2%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

34% of Clarke Schmidt's pitches are classified as Just Gravity, which is 21% higher than the MLB average. James Outman has a C grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Just Gravity 34%

+21%

Breaking (R) 47%

+16%

Slow Velo 29%

+14%

Large Break 18%

+13%

20.1% of James Outman's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 9.3% higher than the league average. Clarke Schmidt strikes out 15.8% of the batters he faces, which is 0.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

10%

Strikeout +9.3% +0.3% 3%

Walk +4.1% +1.6% 45%

In Play -13.4% -1.9% 39%

On Base -0.3% -0.3% 31%

Hit -4.5% -2.0% 14%

Single -2.6% -1.1% 13%

2B / 3B -2.3% -0.8% 3%

Home Run +0.5% 0.0%

38.7% of James Outman's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 4.3% higher than the league average. Clarke Schmidt induces Standard Grounders at a 33.7% rate, which is 0.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.6% +0.3% 34%

Standard Grounder +4.3% -0.7% 7%

Hard Grounder -4.5% +0.4% 14%

Low Screamer -1.5% +0.7% 9%

Rising Liner +1.2% -1.7% 4%

Maybe Homer +1.1% -0.6% 3%

Likely Homer +2.5% +0.2% 1%

No Doubter +0.5% -0.7% 20%

Routine Flyout -6.5% -1.4% 3%

Pop up +2.3% +3.3%

21.7% of James Outman's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 2.6% lower than the league average. 22.7% of batted balls allowed by Clarke Schmidt are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +0.1% -0.7% 21%

75 to 86 mph +2.4% +2.4% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.5% +1.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph +0.7% -1.2% 24%

Above 100 mph -2.6% -1.6%

7.3% of James Outman's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 4.1% lower than the league average. 12.8% of batted balls allowed by Clarke Schmidt are hit at this angle, which is 1.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%