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Liam Hicks

matchup for S. Turnbull

out of 436 (Worst %)

Spencer Turnbull

matchup for Liam Hicks

375th out of 567 (Worst 34%)

Extreme advantage for Turnbull

Liam Hicks has a 25.5% chance of reaching base vs Spencer Turnbull, which is 0.5% higher than Hicks's typical expectations, and 7.3% lower than batters facing Turnbull.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	25.5%	17.1%	1.6%	3.3%	12.2%	8.4%	34.7%
Hicks	+0.5	-1.2	-0.4	-0.4	-0.4	+1.7	+2.8
Turnbull	-7.3	-4.0	-1.0	-1.3	-1.7	-3.3	+9.2

Liam Hicks hasn't faced much right-handed pitching. Spencer Turnbull is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Hicks does't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Spencer Turnbull throws a 4-seam fastball 41% of the time. Liam Hicks hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

41%

Slider (R)

23%

Sinker (R)

20%

Curve (R)

10%

Changeup (R)

12% of Spencer Turnbull's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Liam Hicks hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 12%

+3%

Likely Ball 22%

+2%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Non-Competitive 12%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Strong Challenge 3%

-2%

38% of Spencer Turnbull's pitches are classified as Low Ride, which is 15% higher than the MLB average. Liam Hicks hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Low Ride 38%

+15%

Medium Fast Velo 27%

+12%

0.0% of Liam Hicks's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 24.6% lower than the league average. Spencer Turnbull strikes out 14.7% of the batters he faces, which is 0.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

24%

Strikeout -24.6% +0.5% 8%

Walk +12.0% -0.1% 67%

In Play +12.6% -0.4% 39%

On Base +34.3% +0.7% 31%

Hit +22.3% +0.8% 14%

Single +12.5% +0.5% 13%

2B / 3B +12.9% +0.7% 3%

Home Run -3.1% -0.4%

66.7% of Liam Hicks's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 32.3% higher than the league average. Spencer Turnbull induces Standard Grounders at a 42.0% rate, which is 7.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% 0.0% 34%

Standard Grounder +32.3% +7.6% 7%

Hard Grounder -7.8% -1.8% 14%

Low Screamer -15.0% +1.0% 9%

Rising Liner -9.6% +0.3% 4%

Maybe Homer -4.3% -1.9% 3%

Likely Homer -3.6% +0.7% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% -0.5% 20%

Routine Flyout -20.1% -4.2% 3%

Pop up +30.0% -1.0%

0.0% of Liam Hicks's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 24.3% lower than the league average. 20.4% of batted balls allowed by Spencer Turnbull are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +17.1% +2.1% 21%

75 to 86 mph -21.2% +0.6% 18%

87 to 93 mph -18.9% -2.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph +47.3% +3.8% 24%

Above 100 mph -24.3% -3.9%

33.3% of Liam Hicks's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 21.9% higher than the league average. 11.7% of batted balls allowed by Spencer Turnbull are hit at this angle, which is 0.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%