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Hits OVER 0.5 +9.0% edge model 68% · grade S
Why: strong vs the Four-Seam (50% usage, .351 xwOBA).
Verdict one call per prop — does the model agree with recent reality? Prop Pick Model Edge L10 Verdict Hits OVER 0.5 68% +9.0% 50% LEAN
Our track record settled S/A/B picks on Liam Hicks, by confidence tier Tier Record Hit rate ROI S 22-7 76% +55.4% A 10-8 56% +77.0% B 8-15 35% +11.1%
Combined 40-30 · n=70 · ROI +46.4% · avg CLV -1.0 pts · beat close 36%
Matchup Liam Hicks (LHB) vs Brady Basso favors batter favors pitcher Brady Basso · season · 41.6 IP · 179 BF
Liam Hicks hitting
Split H-AB BA SLG ISO HR BB% K% Season 131-474 .276 .424 .148 18 11.7% 10.8% vs ?HP 113-369 .306 .485 .179 17 12.4% 9.2%
Pitch-type matchup Brady Basso's arsenal × how Liam Hicks hits it · since 2025 · TOP = batter's spot Brady Basso throws
Pitch Usage Velo Whiff xwOBA TOP Four-Seam50% 93.0 16% .310 Cutter 22% 88.8 27% .408 Curveball 16% 77.8 17% .273 Changeup 9% 86.3 10% .513 Sinker 3% 92.9 0% —
Liam Hicks vs each
Pitch Seen Whiff xwOBA EV TOP Four-Seam729 7% .351 87.5 Cutter 188 13% .316 83.0 Curveball 185 9% .299 86.3 Changeup 290 19% .290 84.0 Sinker 368 6% .259 84.1
xwOBA = expected wOBA from exit velo + launch angle. Green favors the batter, red favors the pitcher.
Hit-rate history per-game results vs the line · green = over · red = under Hits50% Total Bases30% Home Runs10% Singles30% Doubles10% Triples0% Strikeouts40% Walks20% RBIs30% Runs Scored10% Hits + Runs + RBIs50% Stolen Bases0%
50% 5/10 · L10 · avg 0.6
Our model 68% OVER +9.0% edge S
0 vNYM 09-02 1 @TEX 09-04 2 @TEX 09-05 0 @TEX 09-06 1 @ATL 09-08 1 @ATL 09-09 0 @ATL 09-10 0 vHOU 09-11 1 vHOU 09-12 0 vOAK 09-15
L5 40% 2/5 L10 50% 5/10 L20 65% 13/20 2026 64% 92/144 2025 49% 61/124
Recent form per-game over the last 10 Avg PA 3.2 Plate Appearances avg 3.2
4 4 4 1 5 4 1 3 3 3 Total Bases avg 1.0
0 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 Home Runs avg 0.1
0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Strikeouts avg 0.5
2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Tonight's lines 2026-09-18 · every line we grade — bet any, not just the headline · BEST = best edge · Move = open→now (CLV once settled)
Same-game parlay pick 2+ — we price the correlation the book won't Hits OVER 0.5-145 Home Runs UNDER 0.5—
Price legs
Splits Career n=537 PA · 2026-03-15 → 2026-09-12
Split H-AB BA SLG ISO 2B 3B HR BB K% Season
2026 season
131-474 .276 .424 .148 14 1 18 63 10.8% vs LHP
left-handed pitching
18-105 .171 .210 .038 1 0 1 11 16.2% vs RHP
right-handed pitching
113-369 .306 .485 .179 13 1 17 52 9.2% Last 15 days
recent form
6-27 .222 .370 .148 1 0 1 2 14.8% @ Tropicana Field
tonight's stadium
1605-5655 .284 .306 .022 124 0 0 474 11.6%
xStats luck
xwOBA 0.310
wOBA 0.346
delta +0.036 hot
n=535 PA
Spray chart 712 balls in play since 2025 1B 2B 3B HR OUTAll vLHP vRHP
Match Brady Basso's mix Balls in play 712
HR rate 3.4%
Hard-hit (95+) 28%
Avg exit velo 84.1 mph
Ground ball 44%
Line drive 25%
Fly ball 24%
// PLAYER DNA
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Last 10 games Per-game outcomes — most recent first.
Date PA H 2B 3B HR BB K Outcomes 2026-09-15 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0-for-2 · 1 BB · 1 K 2026-09-12 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1-for-3 · 1 2B 2026-09-11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-for-3 2026-09-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-for-1 · 1 K 2026-09-09 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1-for-4 · 1 RBI · 1 K 2026-09-08 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 1-for-4 · 1 HR · 2 RBI · 1 R · 1 BB 2026-09-06 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-for-1 2026-09-05 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2-for-4 · 1 RBI 2026-09-04 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-for-4 2026-09-02 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-for-4 · 2 K
Nearest neighbors Top 10 hitters most similar to Liam Hicks across 38 features. Comp Lab uses these for small-sample BvP matchups.
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