Matchup Machine

David Peralta

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matchup for Aaron Nola

310th out of 436 (Worst 29%)

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Aaron Nola

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matchup for David Peralta

310th out of 567 (Worst 46%)

Leans in favor of Peralta
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Model Prediction

David Peralta has a 31.6% chance of reaching base vs Aaron Nola, which is 0.1% higher than Peralta's typical expectations, and 2.1% higher than batters facing Nola.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction31.6%25.8%2.4%5.7%17.6%5.8%25.7%
Peralta-0.1+1.3+0.2+0.8+0.3-1.4+2.9
Nola+2.1+3.4-0.6-0.5+4.5-1.3-5.2

Handedness and Release Point

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David Peralta is better vs right-handed pitching. Aaron Nola is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Peralta has a B+ grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Aaron Nola throws a Kn-Curve 30% of the time. David Peralta has a C+ grade against right-handed Kn-Curves

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Kn-Curve (R)
30%
   4-Seam (R)
30%
   Sinker (R)
20%
   Changeup (R)
12%
   Cutter (R)
8%

Contact and Outcomes

11.7% of David Peralta's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 4.8% lower than the league average. Aaron Nola strikes out 20.3% of the batters he faces, which is 6.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 16%         Strikeout -4.8% +6.3% 5%         Walk -1.3% -2.8% 37%         In Play +6.2% -3.5% 39%         On Base +4.4% -4.8% 31%         Hit +5.7% -2.0% 14%         Single +2.9% -0.8% 13%         2B / 3B +3.1% -0.7% 3%         Home Run -0.3% -0.5%

History

David Peralta has 8 plate appearances against Aaron Nola in the last 3 years. He is 3 for 7 with a home run, a walk

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual873102210.429
Expected From Contact →2.170.970.061.140.311
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-06-18Strikeout
2024-06-18Walk
2023-06-10Flyout100%
2023-06-10Home Run97%2%1%
2023-06-10Strikeout
2023-05-03Single46%54%
2023-05-03Groundout13%87%
2023-05-03Single3%56%41%

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.