Matchup Machine

Jose Altuve

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matchup for Bryce Miller

297th out of 436 (Worst 32%)

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Bryce Miller

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matchup for Jose Altuve

511st out of 567 (Worst 10%)

Moderate advantage for Miller
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Model Prediction

Jose Altuve has a 28.8% chance of reaching base vs Bryce Miller, which is 3.4% lower than Altuve's typical expectations, and 0.4% higher than batters facing Miller.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction28.8%21.9%2.2%4.8%14.9%6.9%23.2%
Altuve-3.4-2.6-0.3-0.6-1.8-0.7+4.5
Miller-0.4+1.4-0.1+0.4+1.2-1.9-6.6

Handedness and Release Point

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Jose Altuve is a bit worse vs right-handed pitching. Bryce Miller is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Altuve has an A grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Bryce Miller throws a 4-seam fastball 49% of the time. Jose Altuve has an A grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
49%
   Slider (R)
20%
   Sinker (R)
13%
   Splitter (R)
10%

Contact and Outcomes

10.9% of Jose Altuve's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 6.1% lower than the league average. Bryce Miller strikes out 15.5% of the batters he faces, which is 0.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 17%         Strikeout -6.1% +0.2% 5%         Walk -1.2% -2.5% 37%         In Play +7.3% +2.3% 39%         On Base +4.0% -3.2% 31%         Hit +5.2% -0.7% 14%         Single +2.4% -0.8% 13%         2B / 3B +2.8% -0.4% 3%         Home Run +0.0% +0.5%

History

Jose Altuve has 14 plate appearances against Bryce Miller in the last 3 years. He is 4 for 14 with a double and

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual14144013200.286
Expected From Contact →3.510.000.912.600.251
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-09-23Groundout6%93%
2024-09-23Groundout6%9%85%
2024-09-23Strikeout
2024-05-27Pop Out99%
2024-05-27Flyout100%
2024-05-27Double78%15%7%
2024-05-05Groundout11%89%
2024-05-05Single3%90%7%
2024-05-05Single3%21%76%
2023-09-27Flyout100%
2023-09-27Single77%22%
2023-08-18Groundout6%94%
2023-08-18Groundout24%76%
2023-08-18Strikeout

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.