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Liam Hicks

matchup for Carson Fulmer

out of 436 (Worst %)

Carson Fulmer

matchup for Liam Hicks

137th out of 567 (Best 25%)

Strong advantage for Fulmer

Liam Hicks has a 26.3% chance of reaching base vs Carson Fulmer, which is 1.3% higher than Hicks's typical expectations, and 7.1% lower than batters facing Fulmer.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	26.3%	20.2%	2.4%	4.3%	13.5%	6.1%	27.6%
Hicks	+1.3	+1.9	+0.4	+0.6	+0.9	-0.6	-4.3
Fulmer	-7.1	-3.6	-0.7	-1.3	-1.6	-3.5	+6.0

Liam Hicks hasn't faced much right-handed pitching. Carson Fulmer is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Hicks doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Carson Fulmer throws a 4-seam fastball 37% of the time. Liam Hicks hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

37%

Changeup (R)

20%

Sinker (R)

11%

Curve (R)

Slider (R)

14% of Carson Fulmer's pitches are classified as Non-Competitive, which is 1% higher than the MLB average. Liam Hicks hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Non-Competitive 14%

+1%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

-1%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Weak Challenge 7%

-1%

Mid Challenge 9%

-2%

33% of Carson Fulmer's pitches are classified as Medium Fast Velocity, which is 18% higher than the MLB average. Liam Hicks hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Fast Velo 33%

+18%

Offspeed (R) 20%

+9%

Fastball (R) 62%

+8%

0.0% of Liam Hicks's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 24.6% lower than the league average. Carson Fulmer strikes out 13.9% of the batters he faces, which is 2.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

24%

Strikeout -24.6% -2.6% 8%

Walk +12.0% +2.5% 67%

In Play +12.6% +0.1% 39%

On Base +34.3% +3.9% 31%

Hit +22.3% +1.4% 14%

Single +12.5% +0.6% 13%

2B / 3B +12.9% +0.6% 3%

Home Run -3.1% +0.1%

66.7% of Liam Hicks's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 32.3% higher than the league average. Carson Fulmer induces Standard Grounders at a 34.3% rate, which is 0.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% -0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder +32.3% -0.1% 7%

Hard Grounder -7.8% +1.9% 14%

Low Screamer -15.0% -1.2% 9%

Rising Liner -9.6% -2.0% 4%

Maybe Homer -4.3% -0.6% 3%

Likely Homer -3.6% +0.9% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% +0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -20.1% +3.9% 3%

Pop up +30.0% -2.4%

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. 24.9% of batted balls allowed by Carson Fulmer are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +17.1% -4.1% 21%

75 to 86 mph -21.2% +1.1% 18%

87 to 93 mph -18.9% -1.3% 19%

94 to 99 mph +47.3% +3.7% 24%

Above 100 mph -24.3% +0.6%

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. 11.5% of batted balls allowed by Carson Fulmer are hit at this angle, which is 0.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%