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Andrew Knizner

Giants
Number #19
Position C
Bats R
Throws R
Age 31
Height 6' 0"
Weight 225 lbs
Birth Place Glen Allen, VA
Born Feb 3, 1995

Key Insights

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The shape of his contact says what kind of hitter he is

Knizner averages 23.3 degrees off the bat: 53.4% of his contact is in the air and 37.9% of it is on the ground.

58 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.
He is a pull hitter, and defences can set up for it

Knizner pulls 25.4% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 15.3%, a spread a defence cannot cheat on.

15 pulled, 35 up the middle and 9 the other way over 59 located batted balls.
His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Knizner's fly balls travel 227 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 409.

31 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.
Which hand is pitching changes where he hits the ball

Knizner pulls 38.1% of what he puts in play against right-handers and 18.4% of it against left-handers.

21 batted balls against right-handers, 38 against left-handers.
There is one part of the field he lives in

Knizner hits it hardest up the middle: 88.4 mph on average there, against 84.2 to his pull side.

35 batted balls up the middle, 15 to his pull side.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Feb 3, 1995
Birth Place Glen Allen, VA
Height 6' 0"
Weight 225 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R
College/Draft NC State