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Joey Loperfido

matchup for Aaron Nola

86th out of 436 (Best 20%)

Aaron Nola

matchup for Joey Loperfido

277th out of 567 (Best 50%)

Strong advantage for Nola

Joey Loperfido has a 25.6% chance of reaching base vs Aaron Nola, which is 0.9% lower than Loperfido's typical expectations, and 3.8% lower than batters facing Nola.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	25.6%	19.9%	4.4%	5.0%	10.6%	5.7%	39.8%
Loperfido	-0.9	+0.9	+1.2	+0.7	-0.9	-1.8	+5.7
Nola	-3.8	-2.5	+1.4	-1.3	-2.6	-1.4	+8.9

Joey Loperfido hasn't faced much right-handed pitching. Aaron Nola is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Loperfido does't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Aaron Nola throws a Kn-Curve 30% of the time. Joey Loperfido hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Kn-Curve (R)

30%

4-Seam (R)

30%

Sinker (R)

20%

Changeup (R)

12%

Cutter (R)

8% of Aaron Nola's pitches are classified as Chasers, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Joey Loperfido hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Chaser 8%

+2%

Edge Painter 19%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

+0%

Weak Challenge 8%

Likely Ball 19%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Non-Competitive 9%

-4%

26% of Aaron Nola's pitches are classified as Extreme Drop, which is 21% higher than the MLB average. Joey Loperfido hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Drop 26%

+21%

Extreme Slow Velo 23%

+18%

Large Break 22%

+18%

27.7% of Joey Loperfido's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 12.6% higher than the league average. Aaron Nola strikes out 20.3% of the batters he faces, which is 6.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout +12.6% +6.3% 6%

Walk -2.9% -2.8% 52%

In Play -9.8% -3.5% 39%

On Base -7.7% -4.8% 31%

Hit -4.9% -2.0% 14%

Single -2.4% -0.8% 13%

2B / 3B -2.0% -0.7% 3%

Home Run -0.4% -0.5%

37.3% of Joey Loperfido's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 2.9% higher than the league average. Aaron Nola induces Standard Grounders at a 37.3% rate, which is 2.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +2.9% 0.0% 34%

Standard Grounder +2.9% +2.9% 7%

Hard Grounder -5.0% -0.6% 14%

Low Screamer -5.6% -1.6% 9%

Rising Liner +7.5% +0.5% 4%

Maybe Homer -3.5% -0.3% 3%

Likely Homer +0.1% +0.1% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% +0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -1.8% -0.4% 3%

Pop up +3.6% -0.7%

23.3% of Joey Loperfido's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 1.0% lower than the league average. 23.6% of batted balls allowed by Aaron Nola are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +1.1% +0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.9% -0.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph +8.0% +2.2% 19%

94 to 99 mph -4.2% -1.9% 24%

Above 100 mph -1.0% -0.7%

3.7% of Joey Loperfido's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 7.7% lower than the league average. 10.9% of batted balls allowed by Aaron Nola are hit at this angle, which is 0.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%