matchup for Kutter Crawford
matchup for Anthony Volpe
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Anthony Volpe has a 29.1% chance of reaching base vs Kutter Crawford, which is 3.2% lower than Volpe's typical expectations, and 1.1% higher than batters facing Crawford.
| Reach | Hit | HR | 2B / 3B | 1B | BB | K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prediction | 29.1% | 20.7% | 2.6% | 4.3% | 13.8% | 8.4% | 23.4% |
| Volpe | -3.2 | -2.0 | +0.2 | -0.7 | -1.5 | -1.3 | -0.7 |
| Crawford | +1.1 | +0.4 | -0.3 | -0.4 | +1.2 | +0.7 | -1.1 |
Anthony Volpe is worse vs right-handed pitching. Kutter Crawford is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Volpe has a D+ grade vs this particular release point.
Kutter Crawford throws a 4-seam fastball 37% of the time. Anthony Volpe has an F grade against right-handed 4-seamers
Pitch Type
% of Arsenal
4-Seam (R)
37%
Cutter (R)
31%
Slider (R)
14%
Kn-Curve (R)
6%
Splitter (R)
5%
13% of Kutter Crawford's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Anthony Volpe has an F grade against this type of pitch.
Pitch Label
% vs MLB
Mid Challenge
13%
+2%
Meatball
8%
+2%
Strong Challenge
6%
+1%
Fringe Miss
13%
+1%
Chaser
7%
+0%
Likely Ball
20%
+0%
Edge Painter
17%
+0%
Weak Challenge
5%
-3%
Non-Competitive
9%
-4%
68% of Kutter Crawford's pitches are classified as Fastball Pitches, which is 14% higher than the MLB average. Anthony Volpe has a D+ grade against this type of pitch from right handers.
Physical Trait
% vs MLB
Fastball (R)
68%
+14%
Small Break
24%
+13%
Extreme Ride
15%
+11%
Medium Slow Velo
24%
+10%
This chart shows location tendencies (vertical on the left, horizontal on the right). The blue bars indicate where Kutter Crawford throws MORE OFTEN than the league average while purple bars indicate areas he throws LESS OFTEN. Grades represent how well Anthony Volpe has performed against pitches thrown in each area.
+2%
+3%
+2%
+3%
-2%
-4%
-1%
-3%
0%
-1%
+0%
+2%
+4%
+3%
-1%
-2%
-2%
-3%
14.3% of Anthony Volpe's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 0.5% lower than the league average. Kutter Crawford strikes out 15.6% of the batters he faces, which is 0.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.
14%
Strikeout
-0.5%
+0.9%
5%
Walk
-0.9%
-0.8%
39%
In Play
+1.4%
-0.1%
39%
On Base
+1.2%
-4.5%
31%
Hit
+2.1%
-3.6%
14%
Single
+1.3%
-2.9%
13%
2B / 3B
+1.5%
-2.4%
3%
Home Run
-0.6%
+1.7%
39.3% of Anthony Volpe's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 4.9% higher than the league average. Kutter Crawford induces Standard Grounders at a 28.3% rate, which is 6.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.
0%
Squib/Bunt
-0.3%
+0.1%
34%
Standard Grounder
+4.9%
-6.1%
7%
Hard Grounder
-0.4%
-1.7%
14%
Low Screamer
-2.1%
+1.8%
9%
Rising Liner
-1.3%
-3.1%
4%
Maybe Homer
+0.1%
+1.4%
3%
Likely Homer
-0.4%
+0.6%
1%
No Doubter
-0.6%
+1.0%
20%
Routine Flyout
+0.3%
+3.6%
3%
Pop up
-0.2%
+2.5%
19.4% of Anthony Volpe's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 4.9% lower than the league average. 24.6% of batted balls allowed by Kutter Crawford are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.
16%
Below 75 mph
-0.7%
-0.3%
21%
75 to 86 mph
+0.2%
+6.6%
18%
87 to 93 mph
+1.0%
-4.0%
19%
94 to 99 mph
+4.4%
-2.6%
24%
Above 100 mph
-4.9%
+0.3%
10.3% of Anthony Volpe's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.2% lower than the league average. 13.7% of batted balls allowed by Kutter Crawford are hit at this angle, which is 2.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.
17%
Below -10°
+0.5%
-2.5%
12%
-10 to 0°
+4.8%
-2.5%
8%
1 to 6°
-1.2%
-2.1%
18%
7 to 18°
-2.3%
-2.2%
15%
19 to 28°
+1.4%
+0.3%
11%
29 to 38°
-1.2%
+2.2%
7%
39 to 50°
-1.4%
+3.1%
8%
Above 50°
-0.6%
+3.7%
Anthony Volpe has 12 plate appearances against Kutter Crawford in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 12 with 4 strikeouts.
| PA | AB | H | HR | 2/3B | 1B | K | BB | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.083 |
| Expected From Contact → | 2.32 | 0.00 | 0.35 | 1.97 | 0.193 | ||||
| Expected From Contact | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Outcome | HR | 2/3B | 1B | Out |
| 2024-09-15 | Strikeout | ||||
| 2024-09-15 | Strikeout | ||||
| 2024-07-27 | Strikeout | ||||
| 2024-07-27 | Flyout | 99% | |||
| 2024-07-07 | Lineout | 33% | 66% | ||
| 2024-07-07 | Groundout | 5% | 95% | ||
| 2024-07-07 | Lineout | 33% | 12% | 54% | |
| 2024-06-16 | Single | 97% | 3% | ||
| 2024-06-16 | Strikeout | ||||
| 2024-06-16 | GIDP | 43% | 56% | ||
| 2023-08-19 | Flyout | 99% | |||
| 2023-08-19 | Forceout | 5% | 94% | ||
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.
