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Endy Rodriguez

matchup for Sandy Alcantara

out of 436 (Worst %)

Sandy Alcantara

matchup for Endy Rodriguez

out of 567 (Worst %)

Moderate advantage for Alcantara

Endy Rodriguez has a 28.7% chance of reaching base vs Sandy Alcantara, which is 1.0% lower than Rodriguez's typical expectations, and 1.5% lower than batters facing Alcantara.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	28.7%	20.1%	1.9%	4.4%	13.8%	8.6%	25.9%
Rodriguez	-1.0	-0.3	-0.4	-0.1	+0.3	-0.8	+1.5
Alcantara	-1.5	-2.0	-0.3	+0.1	-1.7	+0.5	-0.3

Endy Rodriguez is much better vs right-handed pitching. Sandy Alcantara is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Rodriguez does't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Sandy Alcantara throws a Sinker 28% of the time. Endy Rodriguez hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (R)

28%

Changeup (R)

25%

4-Seam (R)

23%

Slider (R)

22%

12% of Sandy Alcantara's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Endy Rodriguez hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 12%

+4%

Mid Challenge 13%

+2%

Edge Painter 19%

+2%

Chaser 8%

+2%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

Likely Ball 17%

-2%

Non-Competitive 9%

-3%

Meatball 2%

-4%

48% of Sandy Alcantara's pitches are classified as Extreme Break Toward Third Base, which is 33% higher than the MLB average. Endy Rodriguez hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Break 48%

+33%

Extreme Fast Velo 22%

+19%

Small Drop 30%

+17%

Offspeed (R) 25%

+13%

19.4% of Endy Rodriguez's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 0.3% higher than the league average. Sandy Alcantara strikes out 17.6% of the batters he faces, which is 2.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

19%

Strikeout +0.3% +2.6% 6%

Walk +0.8% -0.7% 52%

In Play -1.1% -1.9% 39%

On Base +0.8% -4.4% 31%

Hit +0.0% -3.7% 14%

Single 0.0% -1.2% 13%

2B / 3B +0.4% -1.2% 3%

Home Run -0.4% -1.4%

18.7% of Endy Rodriguez's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 15.7% lower than the league average. Sandy Alcantara induces Standard Grounders at a 43.0% rate, which is 8.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% +0.2% 34%

Standard Grounder -15.7% +8.6% 7%

Hard Grounder -7.8% -0.2% 14%

Low Screamer +14.1% -2.9% 9%

Rising Liner -0.2% -1.6% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.8% -0.5% 3%

Likely Homer +2.8% -0.8% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% -0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout +12.8% -2.8% 3%

Pop up -3.4% +0.1%

13.3% of Endy Rodriguez's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 11.0% lower than the league average. 22.9% of batted balls allowed by Sandy Alcantara are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -11.6% +1.3% 21%

75 to 86 mph +17.7% +1.8% 18%

87 to 93 mph +3.2% -3.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph +1.7% +1.5% 24%

Above 100 mph -11.0% -1.4%

20.0% of Endy Rodriguez's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 8.5% higher than the league average. 10.3% of batted balls allowed by Sandy Alcantara are hit at this angle, which is 1.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° -10.0% +8.8% 12%

-10 to 0° -4.6% +1.1% 8%

1 to 6° -7.3% -1.0% 18%

7 to 18° +2.7% -2.2% 15%

19 to 28° -11.6% -2.5% 11%

29 to 38° +8.5% -1.1% 7%

39 to 50° +18.8% -2.1% 8%

Above 50° +3.4% -1.0%

Endy Rodriguez has 2 plate appearances against Sandy Alcantara in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 1 with a walk

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	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
2025-03-27	Walk
2025-03-27	Strikeout

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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