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Christian En-Strand

matchup for Andrew Abbott

15th out of 436 (Best 4%)

Andrew Abbott

matchup for C. En-Strand

322nd out of 567 (Worst 43%)

Moderate advantage for Abbott

Christian En-Strand has a 26.0% chance of reaching base vs Andrew Abbott, which is 0.8% lower than En-Strand's typical expectations, and 6.1% lower than batters facing Abbott.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	26.0%	19.5%	3.7%	4.1%	11.7%	6.4%	28.2%
En-Strand	-0.8	-1.5	+0.3	-0.8	-1.0	+0.7	-2.3
Abbott	-6.1	-2.0	+0.5	-1.2	-1.3	-4.0	+6.0

Christian En-Strand is worse vs left-handed pitching. Andrew Abbott is left handed with a moderate release toward the first base side. En-Strand doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Andrew Abbott throws a 4-seam fastball 52% of the time. Christian En-Strand hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

52%

Slider (L)

18%

Changeup (L)

16%

Curve (L)

14%

8% of Andrew Abbott's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Christian En-Strand hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 8%

+2%

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Non-Competitive 13%

+1%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Likely Ball 20%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

Strong Challenge 5%

Chaser 4%

-1%

Weak Challenge 7%

-2%

40% of Andrew Abbott's pitches are classified as Medium Fast Velocity, which is 24% higher than the MLB average. Christian En-Strand has an F grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Fast Velo 40%

+24%

Medium Break 37%

+18%

Medium Ride 32%

+18%

19.3% of Christian En-Strand's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 4.5% higher than the league average. Andrew Abbott strikes out 13.8% of the batters he faces, which is 1.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

14%

Strikeout +4.5% -1.6% 6%

Walk -3.3% +0.9% 45%

In Play -1.3% +0.7% 39%

On Base -1.0% -1.6% 31%

Hit +2.3% -2.5% 14%

Single +0.0% -1.5% 13%

2B / 3B +0.4% -1.1% 3%

Home Run +1.8% +0.2%

24.5% of Christian En-Strand's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 9.9% lower than the league average. Andrew Abbott induces Standard Grounders at a 27.7% rate, which is 6.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt 0.0% -0.7% 34%

Standard Grounder -9.9% -6.7% 7%

Hard Grounder +2.2% -2.8% 14%

Low Screamer -6.1% -2.4% 9%

Rising Liner +3.1% -2.1% 4%

Maybe Homer +3.0% +2.3% 3%

Likely Homer -1.8% +1.5% 1%

No Doubter +6.1% -0.9% 20%

Routine Flyout +2.9% +7.0% 3%

Pop up +0.6% +4.8%

42.7% of Christian En-Strand's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 18.4% higher than the league average. 20.6% of batted balls allowed by Andrew Abbott are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -6.7% 0.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph -5.8% -1.5% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.5% +2.1% 19%

94 to 99 mph -4.4% +3.0% 24%

Above 100 mph +18.4% -3.7%

17.4% of Christian En-Strand's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 6.0% higher than the league average. 9.6% of batted balls allowed by Andrew Abbott are hit at this angle, which is 1.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%