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Oliver Dunn

matchup for Michael Wacha

out of 436 (Worst %)

Michael Wacha

matchup for Oliver Dunn

320th out of 567 (Worst 44%)

Extreme advantage for Wacha

Oliver Dunn has a 22.6% chance of reaching base vs Michael Wacha, which is 0.5% higher than Dunn's typical expectations, and 8.5% lower than batters facing Wacha.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	22.6%	15.8%	1.4%	2.9%	11.4%	6.9%	37.2%
Dunn	-0.5	+0.4	-0.3	-0.5	+1.3	-0.9	-4.1
Wacha	-8.5	-7.4	-1.3	-2.2	-3.9	-1.2	+15.8

Oliver Dunn hasn't faced much right-handed pitching. Michael Wacha is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Dunn does't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Michael Wacha throws a Changeup 32% of the time. Oliver Dunn hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Changeup (R)

32%

4-Seam (R)

31%

Cutter (R)

17%

Sinker (R)

11%

Curve (R)

8% of Michael Wacha's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Oliver Dunn hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 8%

+2%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+0%

Weak Challenge 8%

Strong Challenge 5%

-1%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

Non-Competitive 10%

-3%

32% of Michael Wacha's pitches are classified as Offspeed Pitches, which is 20% higher than the MLB average. Oliver Dunn hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Offspeed (R) 32%

+20%

Medium Break 30%

+11%

High Ride 19%

+9%

35.7% of Oliver Dunn's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 16.1% higher than the league average. Michael Wacha strikes out 16.3% of the batters he faces, which is 0.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

19%

Strikeout +16.1% +0.4% 7%

Walk -2.2% -2.0% 60%

In Play -13.9% +1.5% 39%

On Base -12.0% -3.0% 31%

Hit -9.8% -1.0% 14%

Single -4.6% -0.6% 13%

2B / 3B -4.2% -0.5% 3%

Home Run -1.0% +0.1%

25.6% of Oliver Dunn's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 8.8% lower than the league average. Michael Wacha induces Standard Grounders at a 33.6% rate, which is 0.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% -0.3% 34%

Standard Grounder -8.8% -0.8% 7%

Hard Grounder +16.6% +0.5% 14%

Low Screamer -15.0% +1.5% 9%

Rising Liner -9.6% +0.7% 4%

Maybe Homer -4.3% -0.3% 3%

Likely Homer -3.6% -0.1% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% 0.0% 20%

Routine Flyout +29.9% -1.8% 3%

Pop up -3.4% +0.6%

24.4% of Oliver Dunn's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 0.1% higher than the league average. 26.9% of batted balls allowed by Michael Wacha are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -16.2% +0.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph -21.2% +0.4% 18%

87 to 93 mph +31.1% -0.3% 19%

94 to 99 mph +6.2% -2.7% 24%

Above 100 mph +0.1% +2.6%

0.0% of Oliver Dunn's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 11.4% lower than the league average. 10.7% of batted balls allowed by Michael Wacha are hit at this angle, which is 0.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%