matchup for Ranger Suarez
matchup for Joey Ortiz
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Joey Ortiz has a 31.9% chance of reaching base vs Ranger Suarez, which is 0.5% higher than Ortiz's typical expectations, and 2.2% lower than batters facing Suarez.
| Reach | Hit | HR | 2B / 3B | 1B | BB | K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prediction | 31.9% | 24.2% | 1.6% | 5.4% | 17.2% | 7.8% | 20.6% |
| Ortiz | +0.5 | +2.2 | -0.2 | +0.8 | +1.5 | -1.7 | +0.7 |
| Suarez | -2.2 | -0.6 | -0.9 | -0.3 | +0.5 | -1.6 | -3.8 |
Joey Ortiz is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Ranger Suarez is left handed with a moderate release toward the first base side. Ortiz doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.
Ranger Suarez throws a Sinker 33% of the time. Joey Ortiz hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.
Pitch Type
% of Arsenal
Sinker (L)
33%
4-Seam (L)
21%
Changeup (L)
20%
Curve (L)
12%
Cutter (L)
8%
13% of Ranger Suarez's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Joey Ortiz has an A grade against this type of pitch.
Pitch Label
% vs MLB
Weak Challenge
13%
+4%
Likely Ball
21%
+1%
Fringe Miss
14%
+1%
Chaser
7%
+1%
Edge Painter
18%
+1%
Non-Competitive
11%
-2%
Strong Challenge
3%
-2%
Mid Challenge
9%
-2%
Meatball
2%
-3%
33% of Ranger Suarez's pitches are classified as Just Gravity, which is 20% higher than the MLB average. Joey Ortiz has a C+ grade against this type of pitch.
Physical Trait
% vs MLB
Just Gravity
33%
+20%
Extreme Break
34%
+18%
Medium Fast Velo
31%
+15%
12.5% of Joey Ortiz's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.5% lower than the league average. Ranger Suarez strikes out 16.0% of the batters he faces, which is 0.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.
16%
Strikeout
-3.5%
+0.1%
4%
Walk
+1.4%
-1.3%
39%
In Play
+2.1%
+1.1%
39%
On Base
+1.0%
+1.8%
31%
Hit
-0.3%
+3.0%
14%
Single
+0.0%
+1.8%
13%
2B / 3B
+0.5%
+2.1%
3%
Home Run
-0.9%
-0.9%
35.0% of Joey Ortiz's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.6% higher than the league average. Ranger Suarez induces Standard Grounders at a 45.7% rate, which is 11.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.
0%
Squib/Bunt
+1.3%
+2.0%
34%
Standard Grounder
+0.6%
+11.3%
7%
Hard Grounder
+3.2%
+1.7%
14%
Low Screamer
+1.6%
-2.3%
9%
Rising Liner
-3.0%
-1.2%
4%
Maybe Homer
-1.7%
-2.5%
3%
Likely Homer
-1.5%
-0.5%
1%
No Doubter
-1.1%
-0.9%
20%
Routine Flyout
-2.7%
-6.5%
3%
Pop up
+3.3%
-1.1%
21.8% of Joey Ortiz's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 2.5% lower than the league average. 21.7% of batted balls allowed by Ranger Suarez are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.
16%
Below 75 mph
+8.1%
+4.1%
21%
75 to 86 mph
-0.6%
+2.6%
18%
87 to 93 mph
-2.8%
-1.3%
19%
94 to 99 mph
-2.2%
-2.8%
24%
Above 100 mph
-2.5%
-2.6%
7.3% of Joey Ortiz's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 4.1% lower than the league average. 8.0% of batted balls allowed by Ranger Suarez are hit at this angle, which is 3.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.
17%
Below -10°
+4.5%
+10.2%
12%
-10 to 0°
-1.0%
+0.8%
8%
1 to 6°
+2.2%
+1.6%
18%
7 to 18°
-4.1%
-1.6%
15%
19 to 28°
-4.3%
-2.1%
11%
29 to 38°
-4.1%
-3.5%
7%
39 to 50°
+2.6%
-1.0%
8%
Above 50°
+4.2%
-4.5%
Joey Ortiz has 2 plate appearances against Ranger Suarez in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 2.
| PA | AB | H | HR | 2/3B | 1B | K | BB | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| Expected From Contact → | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.040 | ||||
| Expected From Contact | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Outcome | HR | 2/3B | 1B | Out |
| 2024-09-16 | Sac Fly | 3% | 5% | 92% | |
| 2024-09-16 | Flyout | 100% | |||
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.
