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Ben Rice

matchup for Patrick Corbin

49th out of 436 (Best 12%)

Patrick Corbin

matchup for Ben Rice

350th out of 567 (Worst 38%)

Leans in favor of Corbin

Ben Rice has a 29.7% chance of reaching base vs Patrick Corbin, which is 0.4% higher than Rice's typical expectations, and 3.3% lower than batters facing Corbin.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	29.7%	20.5%	2.9%	4.3%	13.3%	9.2%	27.6%
Rice	-0.4	+1.4	-0.8	-0.2	+2.3	-1.8	-2.1
Corbin	-3.3	-4.8	+0.3	-1.5	-3.6	+1.5	+6.0

Ben Rice hasn't faced much left-handed pitching. Patrick Corbin is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Rice doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Patrick Corbin throws a Sinker 38% of the time. Ben Rice hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Sinker (L)

38%

Slider (L)

34%

4-Seam (L)

16%

Changeup (L)

Cutter (L)

23% of Patrick Corbin's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Ben Rice hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 23%

+3%

Weak Challenge 10%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+1%

Chaser 6%

+0%

Edge Painter 17%

+0%

Mid Challenge 11%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Strong Challenge 4%

-1%

Non-Competitive 9%

-3%

45% of Patrick Corbin's pitches are classified as Low Ride, which is 21% higher than the MLB average. Ben Rice hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Low Ride 45%

+21%

Minimal Break 23%

+13%

Medium Fast Velo 27%

+11%

22.2% of Ben Rice's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.0% higher than the league average. Patrick Corbin strikes out 17.4% of the batters he faces, which is 2.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

19%

Strikeout +3.0% +2.1% 5%

Walk +3.4% -2.5% 55%

In Play -6.5% +0.4% 39%

On Base -5.2% -0.7% 31%

Hit -8.6% +1.8% 14%

Single -6.2% +1.2% 13%

2B / 3B -5.8% +1.2% 3%

Home Run +3.4% -0.7%

31.5% of Ben Rice's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.0% lower than the league average. Patrick Corbin induces Standard Grounders at a 37.2% rate, which is 2.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.6% -0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder -3.0% +2.8% 7%

Hard Grounder -4.9% +2.4% 14%

Low Screamer +5.0% -2.1% 9%

Rising Liner -6.8% +1.9% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.5% -0.5% 3%

Likely Homer +8.4% -0.1% 1%

No Doubter +4.6% -0.1% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.5% -3.5% 3%

Pop up -1.7% -0.7%

27.7% of Ben Rice's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 3.4% higher than the league average. 29.8% of batted balls allowed by Patrick Corbin are hit at above 100 mph, which is 5.5% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -0.3% -2.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.9% +1.1% 18%

87 to 93 mph +8.8% -2.7% 19%

94 to 99 mph -11.0% -1.4% 24%

Above 100 mph +3.4% +5.5%

13.0% of Ben Rice's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 1.6% higher than the league average. 10.3% of batted balls allowed by Patrick Corbin are hit at this angle, which is 1.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%