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Endy Rodriguez

matchup for George Kirby

out of 436 (Worst %)

George Kirby

matchup for Endy Rodriguez

400th out of 564 (Worst 29%)

Moderate advantage for Kirby

Endy Rodriguez has a 26.4% chance of reaching base vs George Kirby, which is 3.7% lower than Rodriguez's typical expectations, and 1.8% lower than batters facing Kirby.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	26.4%	20.4%	2.1%	4.2%	14.1%	6.1%	19.5%
Rodriguez	-3.7	+0.5	0.0	-0.3	+0.9	-4.3	-5.6
Kirby	-1.8	-2.3	-0.6	-1.0	-0.7	+0.5	-1.3

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

George Kirby throws a 4-seam fastball 40% of the time. Endy Rodriguez hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

40%

Slider (R)

22%

Sinker (R)

19%

Curve (R)

Splitter (R)

12% of George Kirby's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 3% 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%

+3%

Edge Painter 19%

+2%

Mid Challenge 13%

+2%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Likely Ball 17%

-2%

Meatball 3%

-3%

Non-Competitive 8%

-4%

26% of George Kirby's pitches are classified as Very Fast Velocity, which is 18% higher than the MLB average. Endy Rodriguez hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Very Fast Velo 26%

+18%

Medium Break 18%

+9%

18.6% of Endy Rodriguez's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 0.5% lower than the league average. George Kirby strikes out 15.6% of the batters he faces, which is 0.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

19%

Strikeout -0.5% +0.5% 5%

Walk +2.1% -5.1% 52%

In Play -1.6% +4.6% 39%

On Base +0.6% -3.9% 31%

Hit -1.5% +1.2% 14%

Single -0.7% +0.5% 13%

2B / 3B -0.3% +0.8% 3%

Home Run -0.5% -0.1%

19.2% of Endy Rodriguez's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 15.2% lower than the league average. George Kirby induces Standard Grounders at a 36.4% rate, which is 2.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.4% -0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder -15.2% +2.0% 7%

Hard Grounder -7.8% +0.1% 14%

Low Screamer +12.2% -1.4% 9%

Rising Liner +1.2% -2.7% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.4% -0.9% 3%

Likely Homer +3.0% -0.6% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% -1.1% 20%

Routine Flyout +12.1% +3.1% 3%

Pop up -3.4% +2.1%

12.4% of Endy Rodriguez's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 11.9% lower than the league average. 22.6% of batted balls allowed by George Kirby are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -9.4% -4.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph +15.5% +3.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph +4.6% +2.3% 19%

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

Above 100 mph -11.9% -1.7%

18.3% of Endy Rodriguez's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 6.8% higher than the league average. 12.5% of batted balls allowed by George Kirby are hit at this angle, which is 1.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%