Matchup Machine

Osleivis Basabe

Best 24% of matchups for P. Sandoval

Patrick Sandoval

Best 44% of matchups for Osleivis Basabe

Moderate advantage for Sandoval

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Model Prediction
Prediction	1.8%	3.7%	15.0%	8.9%	28.4%
MLB (+/-)	-1.0	-0.5	+1.1	-0.8	+3.0
Basabe	+0.0	-0.1	-0.9	+2.2	-0.2
Sandoval	-1.4	-0.9	+1.2	-3.0	+3.8

Model Prediction

2B / 3B

Prediction

1.8%

3.7%

15.0%

8.9%

28.4%

MLB (+/-)

-1.0

-0.5

+1.1

-0.8

+3.0

Basabe

+0.0

-0.1

-0.9

+2.2

-0.2

Sandoval

-1.4

-0.9

+1.2

-3.0

+3.8

Expected From Contact: A model predicts the outcome of every ball hit in play based on how it leaves the bat (exit velocity, launch angle, direction, and batter handedness). This helps control for luck, weather, and the park the hitter was in.

History (Last 3 Years)
	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	5	4	2	0	2	0	2	1	.500
Expected From Contact →			1.42	0.06	1.21	0.14			.354

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2023-09-19	Strikeout
2023-09-19	Walk
2023-08-19	Double		85%	9%	6%
2023-08-19	Strikeout
2023-08-19	Double	6%	36%	5%	53%

	Swing	Grade	Handedness	Grade	Freq
	60%	12	RHB vs LHP	29	83%

Swing

Grade

Handedness

Grade

Freq

60%

RHB vs LHP

83%

Swing	Grade	Pitch Type	Grade	Freq
27%	52	Breaking	38	38%
54%	8	Fastball	43	36%
11%	29	Offspeed	-9	26%
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63%	39	Slider	17	28%
70%	31	Changeup	4	26%
58%	9	Four-Seam FB	35	25%
49%	33	Sinker	64	11%
40%	65	Curveball	64	9%

Swing

Grade

Pitch Type

Grade

Freq

27%

Breaking

38%

54%

Fastball

36%

11%

Offspeed

-9

26%

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63%

Slider

28%

70%

Changeup

26%

58%

Four-Seam FB

25%

49%

Sinker

11%

40%

Curveball

Swing	Grade	Location (in zone)	Grade	Freq
73%	30	Bottom of zone	42	14%
68%	43	Away / Arm Side	51	12%
69%	32	Top of zone	43	10%
79%	17	In / Glove Side	44	10%
71%	0	Middle	-13	6%

Swing

Grade

Location (in zone)

Grade

Freq

73%

Bottom of zone

14%

68%

Away / Arm Side

12%

69%

Top of zone

10%

79%

In / Glove Side

10%

71%

Middle

-13

	Swing	Grade	Location (out of zone)	Grade	Freq
	46%	41	Below the zone	42	37%
⭐	45%	64	Away / Arm Side	15	28%
	54%	46	Above the zone	28	21%
	33%	32	In / Glove Side	50	21%

Swing

Grade

Location (out of zone)

Grade

Freq

46%

Below the zone

37%

⭐

45%

Away / Arm Side

28%

54%

Above the zone

21%

33%

In / Glove Side

21%

Swing	Grade	Count	Grade	Freq
79%	38	2 Strikes	2	29%
72%	37	Batter Behind	22	29%
57%	26	Batter Ahead	25	28%
34%	33	First Pitch	75	25%	⭐
54%	42	3 Balls	34	8%
77%	42	Full Count	7	5%

Swing

Grade

Count

Grade

Freq

79%

2 Strikes

29%

72%

Batter Behind

29%

57%

Batter Ahead

28%

34%

First Pitch

25%

⭐

54%

3 Balls

77%

Full Count