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Gunnar Henderson

matchup for Martin Perez

315th out of 436 (Worst 28%)

Martin Perez

matchup for G. Henderson

272nd out of 567 (Best 49%)

Extreme advantage for Henderson

Gunnar Henderson has a 36.5% chance of reaching base vs Martin Perez, which is 0.6% higher than Henderson's typical expectations, and 1.9% higher than batters facing Perez.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	36.5%	25.1%	2.9%	5.0%	17.1%	11.4%	18.7%
Henderson	+0.6	+0.6	+0.1	-1.0	+1.5	+0.1	-3.1
Perez	+1.9	-0.2	-0.1	-0.3	+0.2	+2.1	+0.3

Gunnar Henderson is much worse vs left-handed pitching. Martin Perez is left handed with an over-the-top delivery. Henderson has a B grade vs this particular release point.

Martin Perez throws a Sinker 34% of the time. Gunnar Henderson has a D grade against left-handed Sinkers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (L)

34%

Changeup (L)

25%

Cutter (L)

25%

4-Seam (L)

Curve (L)

22% of Martin Perez's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Gunnar Henderson has a C grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 22%

+2%

Edge Painter 19%

+2%

Fringe Miss 15%

+2%

Weak Challenge 9%

+0%

Meatball 6%

+0%

Chaser 6%

Mid Challenge 9%

-2%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

Non-Competitive 10%

-3%

62% of Martin Perez's pitches are classified as Low Ride, which is 38% higher than the MLB average. Gunnar Henderson has a B grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Low Ride 62%

+38%

Extreme Break 34%

+19%

Offspeed (L) 25%

+13%

Fastball (L) 67%

+12%

Medium Velo 24%

+10%

13.4% of Gunnar Henderson's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.0% lower than the league average. Martin Perez strikes out 11.9% of the batters he faces, which is 6.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout -2.0% -6.1% 3%

Walk +2.8% -0.3% 40%

In Play -0.8% +6.4% 39%

On Base +6.1% +5.9% 31%

Hit +3.3% +6.3% 14%

Single +1.4% +3.5% 13%

2B / 3B +1.8% +3.3% 3%

Home Run +0.2% -0.6%

37.0% of Gunnar Henderson's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 2.6% higher than the league average. Martin Perez induces Standard Grounders at a 38.9% rate, which is 4.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.4% 0.0% 34%

Standard Grounder +2.6% +4.5% 7%

Hard Grounder +2.8% +0.3% 14%

Low Screamer -3.7% +0.4% 9%

Rising Liner +1.9% +0.4% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.3% -0.6% 3%

Likely Homer +1.8% -0.5% 1%

No Doubter +0.5% +0.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -4.0% -3.7% 3%

Pop up -1.3% -0.9%

37.7% of Gunnar Henderson's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 13.4% higher than the league average. 25.2% of batted balls allowed by Martin Perez are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -5.5% +0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -5.1% +2.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph -2.4% -1.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph -0.4% -2.8% 24%

Above 100 mph +13.4% +0.9%

10.3% of Gunnar Henderson's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.1% lower than the league average. 10.3% of batted balls allowed by Martin Perez are hit at this angle, which is 1.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%