Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Total Hits Props • Arizona

Oracle Park's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest among all stadiums, which generally leads to lower offensive output. Playing on the road generally reduces batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Lourdes Gurriel Jr. in today's game. Placing in the 23rd percentile, the hardest ball Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has connected with since the start of last season reached a maximum exit velocity of 109.4 mph -- a reliable indication of underlying power skill. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hits a large number of his balls with a launch angle that is "too high" (above 38°), which tends to lead to easy pop flies. His 14.5% "too-high" rate since the start of last season grades out in the 24th percentile. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has compiled a .266 BABIP since the start of last season, ranking in the 12th percentile.