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Kevin Jepsen

Angels Career team 2008–2014
Number #32
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 42
Height 6' 3"
Weight 235 lbs
Birth Place Anaheim, CA
Born Jul 26, 1984

Key Insights

2018
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .356 expected average against them, against .167 on his breaking balls.

190 of his fastballs thrown.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit

25% of the contact against Jepsen with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 57.1% with the bases empty.

119 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 190 with the bases empty.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs

53.1% of the contact against Jepsen is on the ground and 22.4% of it is in the air.

49 tracked batted balls allowed.
Too much of the contact against him is loud

45.5% of the contact Jepsen gives up is hit hard, 16th percentile.

309 pitches in 2018. 16th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 608th in MLB.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits

The quality of contact against Jepsen projects a .327 average, 83rd percentile.

309 pitches in 2018. 83rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 127th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field

48.1% of the balls put in play against Jepsen have gone to centre field.

25 of 52 located batted balls allowed.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jul 26, 1984
Birth Place Anaheim, CA
Height 6' 3"
Weight 235 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right