Matchup Machine

George Springer

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matchup for Patrick Corbin

252nd out of 436 (Worst 42%)

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Patrick Corbin

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matchup for George Springer

350th out of 567 (Worst 38%)

Strong advantage for Springer
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Model Prediction

George Springer has a 32.9% chance of reaching base vs Patrick Corbin, which is 0.7% lower than Springer's typical expectations, and 0.1% higher than batters facing Corbin.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction32.9%23.9%2.8%5.4%15.7%9.1%18.9%
Springer-0.7+0.6-0.7+0.4+0.9-1.2-2.3
Corbin-0.1-1.5+0.1-0.4-1.2+1.4-2.7

Handedness and Release Point

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George Springer is worse vs left-handed pitching. Patrick Corbin is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Springer has a D grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Patrick Corbin throws a Sinker 38% of the time. George Springer has a B grade against left-handed Sinkers

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Sinker (L)
38%
   Slider (L)
34%
   4-Seam (L)
16%
   Changeup (L)
5%
   Cutter (L)
5%

Contact and Outcomes

12.3% of George Springer's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.9% lower than the league average. Patrick Corbin strikes out 17.4% of the batters he faces, which is 2.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 16%         Strikeout -3.9% +2.1% 4%         Walk +1.7% -2.5% 39%         In Play +2.2% +0.4% 39%         On Base +2.0% -0.7% 31%         Hit +0.3% +1.8% 14%         Single -0.9% +1.2% 13%         2B / 3B -0.5% +1.2% 3%         Home Run +1.8% -0.7%

History

George Springer has 6 plate appearances against Patrick Corbin in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 6 with a strikeout.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual660000100.000
Expected From Contact →0.350.000.030.330.059
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-05-03Fielders Choice Out15%85%
2024-05-03Sac Fly100%
2024-05-03Flyout100%
2023-08-30Flyout100%
2023-08-30Pop Out2%17%81%
2023-08-30Strikeout

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.