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Angel Martinez

matchup for Kyle Harrison

98th out of 436 (Best 23%)

Kyle Harrison

matchup for Angel Martinez

143rd out of 567 (Best 26%)

Leans in favor of Harrison

Angel Martinez has a 29.0% chance of reaching base vs Kyle Harrison, which is 1.6% higher than Martinez's typical expectations, and 3.8% lower than batters facing Harrison.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	29.0%	23.3%	2.4%	5.6%	15.3%	5.7%	22.8%
Martinez	+1.6	+2.4	+0.5	+0.9	+1.0	-0.8	-0.8
Harrison	-3.8	+0.6	-0.7	+0.3	+1.0	-4.4	-3.1

Angel Martinez hasn't faced much left-handed pitching. Kyle Harrison is left handed with a moderate release toward the first base side. Martinez doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Kyle Harrison throws a 4-seam fastball 58% of the time. Angel Martinez hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

58%

Curve (L)

23%

Changeup (L)

18%

14% of Kyle Harrison's pitches are classified as Non-Competitive, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Angel Martinez hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Non-Competitive 14%

+2%

Weak Challenge 10%

+1%

Meatball 6%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Mid Challenge 11%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

Chaser 5%

-1%

Likely Ball 16%

-3%

39% of Kyle Harrison's pitches are classified as Extreme Break Toward Third Base, which is 24% higher than the MLB average. Angel Martinez hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Break 39%

+24%

Low Ride 42%

+19%

Medium Fast Velo 34%

+18%

16.6% of Angel Martinez's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 4.3% lower than the league average. Kyle Harrison strikes out 15.2% of the batters he faces, which is 0.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

20%

Strikeout -4.3% +0.0% 6%

Walk +0.5% +1.0% 54%

In Play +3.8% -1.0% 39%

On Base -2.0% +1.4% 31%

Hit -2.5% +0.4% 14%

Single -0.6% -0.3% 13%

2B / 3B -0.2% +0.1% 3%

Home Run -1.6% +0.6%

33.5% of Angel Martinez's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 1.0% lower than the league average. Kyle Harrison induces Standard Grounders at a 28.6% rate, which is 5.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.7% +1.0% 34%

Standard Grounder -1.0% -5.9% 7%

Hard Grounder -2.7% +2.7% 14%

Low Screamer -5.0% -5.4% 9%

Rising Liner +5.3% +3.1% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.4% +2.5% 3%

Likely Homer -3.6% -0.2% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% +0.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -5.3% +1.7% 3%

Pop up +12.4% +0.2%

15.5% of Angel Martinez's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 8.8% lower than the league average. 26.9% of batted balls allowed by Kyle Harrison are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +22.1% -2.5% 21%

75 to 86 mph -9.5% -1.5% 18%

87 to 93 mph -7.5% -3.1% 19%

94 to 99 mph +3.8% +4.5% 24%

Above 100 mph -8.8% +2.6%

5.8% of Angel Martinez's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 5.6% lower than the league average. 8.3% of batted balls allowed by Kyle Harrison are hit at this angle, which is 3.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° -6.1% -1.9% 12%

-10 to 0° +2.4% -3.0% 8%

1 to 6° -3.6% +2.8% 18%

7 to 18° +10.1% +1.1% 15%

19 to 28° -6.3% +0.4% 11%

29 to 38° -5.6% -3.1% 7%

39 to 50° +6.2% +3.1% 8%

Above 50° +2.9% +0.7%

Angel Martinez has 2 plate appearances against Kyle Harrison in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 0 with 2 walks

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000
Expected From Contact →			0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00			0.000

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2024-07-06	Walk
2024-07-06	Walk

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.

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