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Ben Rice

matchup for Tyler Duffey

215th out of 436 (Best 50%)

Tyler Duffey

matchup for Ben Rice

out of 567 (Worst %)

Moderate advantage for Rice

Ben Rice has a 33.8% chance of reaching base vs Tyler Duffey, which is 3.7% higher than Rice's typical expectations, and 0.3% higher than batters facing Duffey.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.8%	18.6%	3.9%	4.3%	10.4%	15.2%	30.2%
Rice	+3.7	-0.5	+0.2	-0.2	-0.5	+4.3	+0.5
Duffey	-0.3	-4.0	+1.3	-1.0	-4.4	+3.8	+5.5

Ben Rice hasn't faced much right-handed pitching. Tyler Duffey is right handed with an extreme release toward the third base side. Rice doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Tyler Duffey throws a Kn-Curve 42% of the time. Ben Rice hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Kn-Curve (R)

42%

4-Seam (R)

40%

Sinker (R)

14%

23% of Tyler Duffey's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 4% 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%

+4%

Weak Challenge 10%

+2%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Strong Challenge 5%

+0%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Mid Challenge 10%

-1%

Meatball 4%

-2%

Non-Competitive 10%

-3%

28% of Tyler Duffey's pitches are classified as Extreme Drop, which is 23% higher than the MLB average. Ben Rice hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Drop 28%

+23%

Medium Fast Velo 29%

+14%

Breaking (R) 42%

+12%

Medium Break 28%

+9%

22.2% of Ben Rice's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.0% higher than the league average. Tyler Duffey strikes out 17.0% of the batters he faces, which is 3.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

19%

Strikeout +3.0% +3.7% 5%

Walk +3.4% -2.4% 55%

In Play -6.5% -1.3% 39%

On Base -5.2% -5.5% 31%

Hit -8.6% -3.1% 14%

Single -6.2% -1.3% 13%

2B / 3B -5.8% -1.3% 3%

Home Run +3.4% -0.5%

31.5% of Ben Rice's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.0% lower than the league average. Tyler Duffey induces Standard Grounders at a 31.8% rate, which is 2.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +0.6% +0.3% 34%

Standard Grounder -3.0% -2.6% 7%

Hard Grounder -4.9% +3.2% 14%

Low Screamer +5.0% -1.0% 9%

Rising Liner -6.8% +1.9% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.5% -1.5% 3%

Likely Homer +8.4% -0.8% 1%

No Doubter +4.6% +0.9% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.5% +0.1% 3%

Pop up -1.7% -0.5%

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. 27.1% of batted balls allowed by Tyler Duffey are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -0.3% -1.2% 21%

75 to 86 mph -0.9% -3.6% 18%

87 to 93 mph +8.8% -0.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph -11.0% +2.6% 24%

Above 100 mph +3.4% +2.8%

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. 11.1% of batted balls allowed by Tyler Duffey are hit at this angle, which is 0.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%