One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .447 expected average against them, against .283 on his breaking balls.
105 of his fastballs thrown.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
25% of the contact against Musgrave with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 57.1% with the bases empty.
84 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 118 with the bases empty.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 85.8 mph off the bat against Musgrave and left-handers 92.5.
13 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 13 from left-handers.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Musgrave's sinker leaves the bat at 94.2 mph, against 87.0 off his slider.
51 and 78 of them thrown.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
50% of the balls put in play against Musgrave have gone to centre field.
14 of 28 located batted balls allowed.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Musgrave projects a .387 average, 28th percentile.
202 pitches in 2019. 28th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 539th in MLB.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Musgrave's stuff spins at 2,429 rpm, 82nd percentile in the league.
202 pitches in 2019. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 139th in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Musgrave averages 86.4 mph across his arsenal, 18th percentile in the league.
202 pitches in 2019. 18th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 616th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
42.3% of the contact Musgrave gives up is hit hard, 36th percentile.
202 pitches in 2019. 36th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 482nd in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
26.9% of the contact against Musgrave is on the ground and 34.6% of it is in the air.
26 tracked batted balls allowed.
He cannot find the zone often enough
Musgrave works off the plate, with only 42.6% of his pitches in the zone, 37th percentile.
202 pitches in 2019. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 476th in MLB.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .447 expected average against them, against .283 on his breaking balls.
105 of his fastballs thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
25% of the contact against Musgrave with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 57.1% with the bases empty.
84 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 118 with the bases empty.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 85.8 mph off the bat against Musgrave and left-handers 92.5.
13 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 13 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
50% of the balls put in play against Musgrave have gone to centre field.
14 of 28 located batted balls allowed.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
26.9% of the contact against Musgrave is on the ground and 34.6% of it is in the air.
26 tracked batted balls allowed.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Musgrave's sinker leaves the bat at 94.2 mph, against 87.0 off his slider.
51 and 78 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Spray Chart.
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The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Musgrave projects a .387 average, 28th percentile.
202 pitches in 2019. 28th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 539th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
42.3% of the contact Musgrave gives up is hit hard, 36th percentile.
202 pitches in 2019. 36th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 482nd in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Musgrave's stuff spins at 2,429 rpm, 82nd percentile in the league.
202 pitches in 2019. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 139th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Musgrave averages 86.4 mph across his arsenal, 18th percentile in the league.
202 pitches in 2019. 18th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 616th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He cannot find the zone often enough
Musgrave works off the plate, with only 42.6% of his pitches in the zone, 37th percentile.
202 pitches in 2019. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 476th in MLB.
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