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-8 pts

Andrés Chaparro 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 14% of the time against the kind of pitches Gabriel Hughes throws, compared with 22% against everyone else — 8 points better. The reason is the four-seam fb: Gabriel Hughes throws it 55% of the time, and Andrés Chaparro strikes out 12% of the time against it across 41 plate appearances. A season strikeout rate averages every kind of pitcher he has faced, so a matchup like this disappears into it. Based on 76% of what this pitcher throws — he has not faced the rest often enough to measure.

Published Thursday, August 27, 2026

Andrés Chaparro 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 14% of the time against the kind of pitches Gabriel Hughes throws, compared with 22% against everyone else — 8 points better. The reason is the four-seam fb: Gabriel Hughes throws it 55% of the time, and Andrés Chaparro strikes out 12% of the time against it across 41 plate appearances. A season strikeout rate averages every kind of pitcher he has faced, so a matchup like this disappears into it. Based on 76% of what this pitcher throws — he has not faced the rest often enough to measure.

THE NUMBERS

player id
665953
player name
Andrés Chaparro
team
Washington Nationals
matchup
Colorado Rockies @ Washington Nationals
pitcher name
Gabriel Hughes
direction
comfortable
headline
-8 pts
weighted krate
0.143
own baseline
0.222
k delta
-0.079
weighted avg
0.333
mix covered
0.759
detail
Andrés Chaparro 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 14% of the time against the kind of pitches Gabriel Hughes throws, compared with 22% against everyone else — 8 points better. The reason is the four-seam fb: Gabriel Hughes throws it 55% of the time, and Andrés Chaparro strikes out 12% of the time against it across 41 plate appearances. A season strikeout rate averages every kind of pitcher he has faced, so a matchup like this disappears into it. Based on 76% of what this pitcher throws — he has not faced the rest often enough to measure.

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