Athletics vs White Sox match player stats Friday, September 13th 2024. Oakland Athletics at Chicago White Sox

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Athletics vs White Sox match player stats Friday, September 13th 2024. Oakland Athletics at Chicago White Sox

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Todays Matchup Details

Oakland Athletics at Chicago White Sox

Todays Game is on Friday, September 13th
13/09/24 19:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Athletics vs White Sox Matchup Today

When it comes to his strikeout ability, Garrett Crochet projects as the 2nd-best starting pitcher in the majors right now, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The Oakland Athletics have 4 batters in their projected batting order today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Shea Langeliers, Zack Gelof, Brent Rooker, Lawrence Butler).

Home field advantage generally boosts pitcher metrics in all categories, and Garrett Crochet will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Over his previous 3 outings, Garrett Crochet has experienced a notable jump in his fastball velocity: from 96.5 mph over the entire season to 97.5 mph of late.

Out of all starters, Garrett Crochet’s fastball velocity of 96.5 mph ranks in the 97th percentile this year.

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The leading projection system (THE BAT X) expects Garrett Crochet to be limited in this matchup, projecting a maximum of 77 pitches.

Projected catcher Korey Lee grades out as a weak pitch framer, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Guaranteed Rate Field profiles as the #24 park in the game for strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

With 7 batters of the opposite hand in the opposing team’s projected batting order, Garrett Crochet will have a tough challenge while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances today.

Despite conventional wisdom, fastballs are generally a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Garrett Crochet has used his fastball a lot this year, though: 55.8% of the time, grading out in the 100th percentile.

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