Matchup Machine

Marcell Ozuna

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matchup for Jake Latz

396th out of 436 (Worst 9%)

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Jake Latz

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matchup for Marcell Ozuna

148th out of 567 (Best 27%)

Extreme advantage for Ozuna
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Model Prediction

Marcell Ozuna has a 39.9% chance of reaching base vs Jake Latz, which is 4.2% higher than Ozuna's typical expectations, and 5.5% higher than batters facing Latz.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction39.9%19.5%3.2%5.0%11.4%20.4%24.9%
Ozuna+4.2-2.4-0.2-0.1-2.1+6.6-2.2
Latz+5.5-1.3+0.4+0.1-1.8+6.8+2.1

Handedness and Release Point

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Marcell Ozuna is worse vs left-handed pitching. Jake Latz is left handed with a moderate release toward the first base side. Ozuna has a B grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Jake Latz throws a 4-seam fastball 50% of the time. Marcell Ozuna has a B+ grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (L)
50%
   Changeup (L)
23%
   Slider (L)
22%
   Curve (L)
5%

Contact and Outcomes

16.0% of Marcell Ozuna's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.3% higher than the league average. Jake Latz strikes out 13.4% of the batters he faces, which is 1.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 13%         Strikeout +2.3% -1.3% 3%         Walk +3.9% +6.7% 42%         In Play -6.2% -5.5% 39%         On Base +4.8% +1.7% 31%         Hit +0.9% -5.1% 14%         Single -0.9% -3.5% 13%         2B / 3B -0.6% -3.0% 3%         Home Run +2.4% +1.4%

History

Marcell Ozuna has 1 plate appearance against Jake Latz in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 0 with a walk

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual100000010.000
Expected From Contact →0.000.000.000.000.000
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-04-19Walk

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.