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Nolan Schanuel

matchup for Zach Brzykcy

422nd out of 436 (Worst 3%)

Zach Brzykcy

matchup for Nolan Schanuel

out of 567 (Worst %)

Extreme advantage for Schanuel

Nolan Schanuel has a 41.3% chance of reaching base vs Zach Brzykcy, which is 6.3% higher than Schanuel's typical expectations, and 6.4% higher than batters facing Brzykcy.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	41.3%	27.9%	2.4%	7.3%	18.2%	13.4%	15.6%
Schanuel	+6.3	+3.2	+0.4	+2.0	+0.8	+3.2	-2.0
Brzykcy	+6.4	+4.5	-0.7	+1.2	+3.9	+1.9	-6.1

Nolan Schanuel is slightly better vs right-handed pitching. Zach Brzykcy is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Schanuel has a C grade vs this particular release point.

Zach Brzykcy throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. Nolan Schanuel has a B grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

56%

Curve (R)

23%

Changeup (R)

21%

27% of Zach Brzykcy's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 8% higher than the MLB average. Nolan Schanuel has a B grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 27%

+8%

Meatball 8%

+2%

Mid Challenge 12%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

Non-Competitive 13%

Chaser 5%

-1%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

Fringe Miss 9%

-4%

50% of Zach Brzykcy's pitches are classified as Medium Break Toward Third Base, which is 31% higher than the MLB average. Nolan Schanuel has a B grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Break 50%

+31%

High Ride 37%

+26%

Fast Velo 30%

+15%

Offspeed (R) 21%

+10%

10.5% of Nolan Schanuel's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 6.9% lower than the league average. Zach Brzykcy strikes out 12.7% of the batters he faces, which is 9.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -6.9% -9.3% 3%

Walk +3.5% +2.7% 38%

In Play +3.4% +6.6% 39%

On Base +8.4% +16.4% 31%

Hit +4.9% +13.7% 14%

Single +2.7% +4.3% 13%

2B / 3B +3.2% +4.7% 3%

Home Run -1.1% +4.6%

39.9% of Nolan Schanuel's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 5.5% higher than the league average. Zach Brzykcy induces Standard Grounders at a 17.0% rate, which is 17.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.1% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder +5.5% -17.4% 7%

Hard Grounder -2.7% +2.4% 14%

Low Screamer +4.5% -2.9% 9%

Rising Liner +1.5% +0.9% 4%

Maybe Homer -2.7% +0.3% 3%

Likely Homer -1.8% +7.4% 1%

No Doubter -0.6% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -2.6% +14.7% 3%

Pop up -1.2% -3.4%

7.2% of Nolan Schanuel's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 17.1% lower than the league average. 27.1% of batted balls allowed by Zach Brzykcy are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +3.3% -11.7% 21%

75 to 86 mph +6.4% 0.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph +5.8% +0.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph +1.6% +8.2% 24%

Above 100 mph -17.1% +2.8%

11.9% of Nolan Schanuel's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.5% higher than the league average. 29.3% of batted balls allowed by Zach Brzykcy are hit at this angle, which is 17.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%