2019 REMARKABLE! SEASON PREVIEW — CINCINNATI REDS

by | Feb 26, 2019 | Baseball, Fantasy

Inside Edge is back with our Remarkable! season preview. Over the next 3 weeks, we will provide stats and leaderboards on all 30 MLB teams. The Cubs and Diamondbacks started off our previews yesterday. Our fourth team is the new look Reds.

2018 Record: 62-100 (4th in AL Central)

 

Reds Pitchers

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Sonny Gray
  • Sonny Gray had a strike rate of just 61.3% (1,379/2,249) in the 2018 season — 10th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: 64.2%.
  • Sonny Gray allowed an OBP of .356 (306 PAs) vs right-handed batters in the 2018 season — 12th worst in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: .306.
  • Sonny Gray walked 57 of 582 batters (9.8%) in the 2018 season — tied for 9th worst in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: 7.7%.

 

Alex Wood
  • Alex Wood had a first-pitch strike rate of 69.4% (440/634) in the 2018 season — tied for 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: 61.9%.
  • Alex Wood walked 3 of 168 left-handed batters (1.8%) in the 2018 season — 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: 8.5%.
  • Hitters chased 202 of Alex Wood‘s 422 breaking balls out of the zone (chase rate of 47.9%) in the 2018 season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: 33.2%.

 

Luis Castillo
  • Hitters chased 213 of Luis Castillo‘s 423 changeups out of the zone (chase rateof 50.4%) in the 2018 season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: 36.4%.

  • Luis Castillo threw his changeup 26.3% of the time (730/2,778) in the 2018 season — 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 14.5%.
  • Luis Castillo allowed an OBP of just .251 (355 PAs) vs right-handed batters in the 2018 season — tied for 7th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .292.

 

Tanner Roark
  • Opponents had a miss rate of just 20.4% (277/1,357) against Tanner Roark in the 2018 season — tied for 9th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25.2%.
  • Tanner Roark struck out just 17.4% (68/391) of right-handed batters he faced in the 2018 season — 4th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23.9%.
  • Opponents had a Well-Hit Avg of just .086 (14/163) against curveballs from Tanner Roark in the 2018 season — tied for 8th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .114.

 

Anthony DeSclafani
  • Anthony DeSclafani threw his off-speed pitches for a strike 67.5% (507/751) of the time in the 2018 season — tied for 11th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: 62.6%.
  • Anthony DeSclafani threw his slider 34.7% of the time (622/1,792) in the 2018 season — 13th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP and 80 SL; League Avg: 21.4%.
  • Anthony DeSclafani allowed a slugging percentage of .575 (122 Total Bases / 212 ABs) vs left-handed batters in the 2018 season — 3rd worst in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: .407.

 

Tyler Mahle
  • Left-handed hitters had a groundball rate of just 27.7% (44/159) against Tyler Mahle in the 2018 season — 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: 42.7%.
  • Tyler Mahle allowed a slugging percentage of .705 (67 Total Bases / 95 ABs) when going through the lineup the third time in a game in the 2018 season — 2nd worst in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: .443.
  • Opponents had a Well-Hit Avg of just .079 (8/101) against inside fastballs from Tyler Mahle in the 2018 season — tied for 11th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: .137.

 

Sal Romano
  • Opponents had a miss rate of just 18.6% (210/1,132) against Sal Romano in the 2018 season — 6th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: 24.2%.
  • Opponents batted just .165 (30-for-182) against Sal Romano’s curve and slider in the 2018 season — 15th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: .211.
  • Sal Romano allowed a slugging percentage of just .397 (46 Total Bases / 116 ABs) when he’s behind in the count in the 2018 season — 8th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 80 IP; League Avg: .590.

 

Raisel Iglesias
  • Opponents had a miss rate of 33.6% (190/565) against Raisel Iglesias in the 2018 season — 12th highest among 116 qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 27.1%.
  • Opponents batted just .137 (19-for-139) against Raisel Iglesias‘ non-fastballs in the 2018 season — 11th best among 110 qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .205.
  • Opponents batted just .169 (11-for-65) against Raisel Iglesias with RISP in the 2018 season — 14th best among 115 qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .240.

 

Jared Hughes
  • Jared Hughes induced opposing hitters to ground into 13 double plays in 62 opportunities (21.0%) in the 2018 season — 7th best among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 10.2%.
  • Jared Hughes had an ERA of 1.95 (78.2 IP) in the 2018 season — 4th best among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 3.69.

  • Jared Hughes allowed a slugging percentage of just .290 (78 Total Bases / 269 ABs) in the 2018 season — tied for 13th best among 133 qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .378.

 

Amir Garrett
  • Amir Garrett had a strike rate of just 60.8% (623/1,024) in the 2018 season — tied for 13th lowest among 115 qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 63.9%.
  • Left-handed hitters had a miss rate of 37.1% (82/221) against Amir Garrett in the 2018 season — 11th highest among 116 qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 26.7%.
  • Opponents batted just .115 (10-for-87) against Amir Garrett’s non-fastballs in the 2018 season — 4th best among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .205.

 

David Hernandez
  • David Hernandez had a first-pitch strike rate of 65.6% (168/256) in the 2018 season — tied for 13th highest among 107 qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 60.1%.
  • David Hernandez allowed an OBP of just .229 (83 PAs) versus the heart of the order in the 2018 season — 4th best among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .323.
  • Opponents batted just .110 (14-for-127) against David Hernandez with two strikes in the 2018 season — tied for 13th best among 119 qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .161.

 

Michael Lorenzen
  • Opponents batted .203 (29-for-143) against Michael Lorenzen with two strikes in the 2018 season — tied for 15th worst among 119 qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .161.
  • Michael Lorenzen allowed an OBP of .389 (149 PAs) vs left-handed batters in the 2018 season — 9th worst among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .317.
  • Right-handed hitters had a miss rate of just 15.6% (53/340) against Michael Lorenzen in the 2018 season — lowest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 27.4%.

 

Zach Duke
  • Zach Duke allowed a slugging percentage of just .404 (19 Total Bases / 47 ABs) when he’s behind in the count in the 2018 season — 15th best among 114 qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .586.
  • Opponents had a groundball rate of 56.8% (92/162) against Zach Duke in the 2018 season — 11th highest among 118 qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 44.1%.
  • Zach Duke threw his curveball 47.5% of the time (121/255) with two strikes in the 2018 season — 8th highest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 21.2%.

 

Wandy Peralta
  • Opponents batted .297 (33-for-111) against Wandy Peralta’s non-fastballs in the 2018 season — 2nd worst among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .205.
  • Wandy Peralta threw his changeup 46.7% of the time (226/484) vs right-handed batters in the 2018 season — 3rd highest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 14.0%.
  • Opponents batted .338 (24-for-71) against Wandy Peralta with RISP in the 2018 season — 5th worst among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .240.

 

 

Reds Hitters

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Matt Kemp
  • 15.2% of Matt Kemp‘s plate appearances lasted only one pitch (77/506 PAs) in the 2018 season — 15th highest among 144 in MLB; League Avg: 11.1%.
  • Matt Kemp had a line drive rate of 28.8% (102/354) in the 2018 season — 7th highest in MLB; League Avg: 23.3%.
  • Matt Kemp slugged .812 (65 total bases in 80 ABs) on inside fastballs in the 2018 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .469.

 

Jesse Winker
  • Jesse Winker chased 20.2% of pitches out of the zone (135/669) in the 2018 season — 22nd lowest in MLB among hitters with at least 241 PA’s; League Avg: 28.6%.
  • Jesse Winker batted .358 (24-for-67) with RISP in the 2018 season — 9th best in MLB among hitters with at least 241 PA’s; League Avg: .265.
  • Jesse Winker had an OBP of .474 (138 PAs) with runners on base in the 2018 season — 2nd best in MLB among hitters with at least 241 PA’s; League Avg: .344.

 

Scott Schebler
  • Scott Schebler had a line drive rate of just 16.9% (22/130) on non-fastballs in the 2018 season — tied for 23rd lowest in MLB among hitters with at least 241 PA’s; League Avg: 22.1%.
  • Scott Schebler batted just .179 (17-for-95) with RISP in the 2018 season — tied for 11th worst in MLB among hitters with at least 241 PA’s; League Avg: .265.
  • Scott Schebler batted just .136 (14-for-103) on inside pitches in the 2018 season — 3rd worst in MLB among hitters with at least 241 PA’s; League Avg: .248.
  • 17.9% of Scott Schebler‘s plate appearances lasted only one pitch (78/435 PAs) in the 2018 season — 6th highest in MLB among hitters with at least 241 PA’s; League Avg: 10.9%.

 

Yasiel Puig
  • Yasiel Puig grounded into 16 double plays in 84 opportunities (19.0%) in the 2018 season — 10th worst in MLB among hitters with at least 241 PA’s; League Avg: 10.3%.
  • Yasiel Puig had an OBP of .442 (104 PAs) when leading off an inning in the 2018 season — 2nd best in MLB among hitters with at least 241 PA’s; League Avg: .320.

  • Yasiel Puig slugged .596 (106 total bases in 178 ABs) on non-fastballs in the 2018 season — 3rd best in MLB among hitters with at least 241 PA’s; League Avg: .380.

 

Joey Votto
  • Joey Votto chased just 11.2% of breaking pitches out of the zone (37/331) in the 2018 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 32.1%.

  • Joey Votto had an OBP of .417 (628 PAs) in the 2018 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .338.
  • Joey Votto had a line drive rate of 32.5% (133/409) in the 2018 season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 23.3%.

 

Scooter Gennett
  • Scooter Gennett slugged just .273 (66 total bases in 242 ABs) on outside pitches in the 2018 season — 9th worst in MLB; League Avg: .374.
  • Scooter Gennett chased 36.9% of pitches out of the zone (487/1,321) in the 2018 season — 15th highest among 144 in MLB; League Avg: 28.3%.
  • Scooter Gennett slugged .685 (137 total bases in 200 ABs) on inside pitches in the 2018 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .451.

 

Jose Peraza
  • Jose Peraza struck out 75 times in 688 PAs (just 10.9%) in the 2018 season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 19.7%.
  • Jose Peraza swung and missed just 13.7% (158/1,152) in the 2018 season — tied for 8th best in MLB; League Avg: 23.2%.
  • Jose Peraza batted .352 (62-for-176) when leading off an inning in the 2018 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .264.

 

Eugenio Suarez
  • Eugenio Suarez came to the plate with runners in scoring position in 176 of his 610 plate appearances (28.9%) in the 2018 season — 14th highest among 144 in MLB; League Avg: 24.3%.
  • Eugenio Suarez had 34 HRs in just 531 ABs (15.6 AB/HR) in the 2018 season — tied for 9th best in MLB; League Avg: 25.9 ABs Per HR.
  • Eugenio Suarez had an OPS of 1.008 (180 PAs) against LHP in the 2018 season — 6th best in MLB; League Avg: .773.

 

Tucker Barnhart
  • Tucker Barnhart had a Well-Hit Avg of just .075 (8/106) against LHP in the 2018 season — 7th worst in MLB; League Avg: .163.
  • Tucker Barnhart batted just .205 (25-for-122) with RISP in the 2018 season — 11th worst among 144 in MLB; League Avg: .275.
  • Tucker Barnhart slugged just .207 (44 total bases in 213 ABs) with two strikes in the 2018 season — 7th worst in MLB; League Avg: .305.

 

 

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