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-8 pts

Brian Navarreto is a safer bet to put the ball in play tonight than he usually is, and his season strikeout rate does not show it. He strikes out 23% of the time against the kind of pitches Jackson Kent throws, compared with 31% against everyone else — 8 points better. The reason is the four-seam fb: Jackson Kent throws it 41% of the time, and Brian Navarreto strikes out 11% of the time against it across 9 plate appearances. A season strikeout rate averages every kind of pitcher he has faced, so a matchup like this disappears into it. Based on 64% of what this pitcher throws — he has not faced the rest often enough to measure.

Published Friday, August 28, 2026

Brian Navarreto is a safer bet to put the ball in play tonight than he usually is, and his season strikeout rate does not show it. He strikes out 23% of the time against the kind of pitches Jackson Kent throws, compared with 31% against everyone else — 8 points better. The reason is the four-seam fb: Jackson Kent throws it 41% of the time, and Brian Navarreto strikes out 11% of the time against it across 9 plate appearances. A season strikeout rate averages every kind of pitcher he has faced, so a matchup like this disappears into it. Based on 64% of what this pitcher throws — he has not faced the rest often enough to measure.

THE NUMBERS

player id
640459
player name
Brian Navarreto
team
Miami Marlins
matchup
Miami Marlins @ Washington Nationals
pitcher name
Jackson Kent
direction
comfortable
headline
-8 pts
weighted krate
0.23
own baseline
0.31
k delta
-0.08
weighted avg
0.25
mix covered
0.635
detail
Brian Navarreto is a safer bet to put the ball in play tonight than he usually is, and his season strikeout rate does not show it. He strikes out 23% of the time against the kind of pitches Jackson Kent throws, compared with 31% against everyone else — 8 points better. The reason is the four-seam fb: Jackson Kent throws it 41% of the time, and Brian Navarreto strikes out 11% of the time against it across 9 plate appearances. A season strikeout rate averages every kind of pitcher he has faced, so a matchup like this disappears into it. Based on 64% of what this pitcher throws — he has not faced the rest often enough to measure.

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