Ian Happ Total Hits Props • Chi. Cubs
When assessing his overall offensive talent, Ian Happ ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Ian Happ is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this game. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. High humidity has a small yet noteworthy connection with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast expects the 3rd-highest humidity of all games today at 88%. As a switch-hitter who is stronger from the 0 side of the plate, Ian Happ will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side against Chad Patrick in today's game.