Both sides hit him about the same
48.1% of the contact right-handers make against Medina is hit hard, against 35.3% of what left-handers make.
176 pitches to right-handed hitters, 213 to left-handed hitters.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Medina's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 90.5 mph, against 84.0 off his curveball.
232 and 129 of them thrown.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Medina projects a .321 average, 87th percentile.
389 pitches in 2015. 87th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 87th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .338 expected average against them, against .260 on his breaking balls.
249 of his fastballs thrown.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 91.6 mph off the bat against Medina and left-handers 87.9.
27 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 34 from left-handers.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
46.7% of the contact against Medina with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 39.1% with the bases empty.
115 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 274 with the bases empty.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
45.7% of the balls put in play against Medina have gone to centre field.
32 of 70 located batted balls allowed.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 89.5 mph off the bat against Medina, 35th percentile.
389 pitches in 2015. 35th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 446th in MLB.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Medina averages 89.5 mph across his arsenal, 68th percentile in the league.
389 pitches in 2015. 68th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 222nd in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
41% of the contact Medina gives up is hit hard, 36th percentile.
389 pitches in 2015. 36th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 435th in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
37.3% of the contact against Medina is on the ground and 32.2% of it is in the air.
59 tracked batted balls allowed.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Medina's stuff spins at 1,769 rpm, 61st percentile in the league.
389 pitches in 2015. 61st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 268th in MLB.
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Both sides hit him about the same
48.1% of the contact right-handers make against Medina is hit hard, against 35.3% of what left-handers make.
176 pitches to right-handed hitters, 213 to left-handed hitters.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Medina's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 90.5 mph, against 84.0 off his curveball.
232 and 129 of them thrown.
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The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Medina projects a .321 average, 87th percentile.
389 pitches in 2015. 87th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 87th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 89.5 mph off the bat against Medina, 35th percentile.
389 pitches in 2015. 35th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 446th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
41% of the contact Medina gives up is hit hard, 36th percentile.
389 pitches in 2015. 36th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 435th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .338 expected average against them, against .260 on his breaking balls.
249 of his fastballs thrown.
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 91.6 mph off the bat against Medina and left-handers 87.9.
27 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 34 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
45.7% of the balls put in play against Medina have gone to centre field.
32 of 70 located batted balls allowed.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
37.3% of the contact against Medina is on the ground and 32.2% of it is in the air.
59 tracked batted balls allowed.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
46.7% of the contact against Medina with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 39.1% with the bases empty.
115 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 274 with the bases empty.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Medina averages 89.5 mph across his arsenal, 68th percentile in the league.
389 pitches in 2015. 68th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 222nd in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Medina's stuff spins at 1,769 rpm, 61st percentile in the league.
389 pitches in 2015. 61st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 268th in MLB.
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