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Dylan Crews

matchup for Zack Wheeler

309th out of 436 (Worst 29%)

Zack Wheeler

matchup for Dylan Crews

534th out of 567 (Worst 6%)

Strong advantage for Wheeler

Dylan Crews has a 25.3% chance of reaching base vs Zack Wheeler, which is 5.7% lower than Crews's typical expectations, and 0.4% higher than batters facing Wheeler.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	25.3%	15.9%	3.4%	3.3%	9.2%	9.4%	30.3%
Crews	-5.7	-5.7	+0.5	-1.0	-5.3	0.0	+7.9
Wheeler	-0.4	-0.7	+0.6	+0.0	-1.2	+0.3	-3.5

Dylan Crews hasn't faced much right-handed pitching. Zack Wheeler is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Crews doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Zack Wheeler throws a 4-seam fastball 42% of the time. Dylan Crews hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

42%

Slider (R)

21%

Sinker (R)

19%

Curve (R)

11%

13% of Zack Wheeler's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Dylan Crews hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 13%

+2%

Strong Challenge 7%

+2%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Weak Challenge 8%

Meatball 3%

-3%

Non-Competitive 9%

-4%

32% of Zack Wheeler's pitches are classified as Fast Velocity, which is 17% higher than the MLB average. Dylan Crews hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Fast Velo 32%

+17%

Fastball (R) 64%

+11%

16.3% of Dylan Crews's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.4% lower than the league average. Zack Wheeler strikes out 21.0% of the batters he faces, which is 7.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

21%

Strikeout -5.4% +7.8% 6%

Walk +1.1% -2.6% 56%

In Play +4.3% -5.2% 39%

On Base +3.0% -6.5% 31%

Hit +1.9% -3.8% 14%

Single +0.0% -1.5% 13%

2B / 3B +0.5% -1.4% 3%

Home Run +1.4% -1.0%

43.9% of Dylan Crews's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 9.5% higher than the league average. Zack Wheeler induces Standard Grounders at a 41.0% rate, which is 6.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +5.9% -0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder +9.5% +6.6% 7%

Hard Grounder +9.0% -1.3% 14%

Low Screamer -8.2% +2.5% 9%

Rising Liner -3.7% -0.8% 4%

Maybe Homer -4.3% -1.8% 3%

Likely Homer +2.3% -1.0% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% -0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -8.2% -4.0% 3%

Pop up -1.1% +0.7%

32.1% of Dylan Crews's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 7.8% higher than the league average. 21.7% of batted balls allowed by Zack Wheeler are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +5.4% +5.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -2.3% +1.4% 18%

87 to 93 mph -4.7% -1.1% 19%

94 to 99 mph -6.2% -3.4% 24%

Above 100 mph +7.8% -2.6%

9.6% of Dylan Crews's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.8% lower than the league average. 9.8% of batted balls allowed by Zack Wheeler are hit at this angle, which is 1.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° +13.9% +3.8% 12%

-10 to 0° +5.4% -0.3% 8%

1 to 6° +4.7% -0.8% 18%

7 to 18° -8.4% +0.6% 15%

19 to 28° -11.8% -0.4% 11%

29 to 38° -1.8% -1.7% 7%

39 to 50° +0.4% -0.7% 8%

Above 50° -2.5% -0.5%

Dylan Crews has 4 plate appearances against Zack Wheeler in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 3 with a walk

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000
Expected From Contact →			0.27	0.00	0.02	0.25			0.089

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2025-03-27	Flyout
2025-03-27	Lineout
2024-09-28	Walk
2024-09-28	Flyout		2%	25%	73%

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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