Matchup Machine

      George Springer

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      matchup for Chase Silseth

      418th out of 436 (Worst 4%)

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      Chase Silseth

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      matchup for George Springer

      out of 564 (Worst %)

      Extreme advantage for Springer
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      Model Prediction

      George Springer has a 36.3% chance of reaching base vs Chase Silseth, which is 2.7% higher than Springer's typical expectations, and 4.1% higher than batters facing Silseth.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      George Springer is better vs right-handed pitching. Chase Silseth is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Springer has an A grade vs this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Chase Silseth throws a 4-seam fastball 38% of the time. George Springer has an A+ grade against right-handed 4-seamers

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
      38%
         Slider (R)
      24%
         Splitter (R)
      17%
         Sinker (R)
      12%
         Cutter (R)
      6%

      Contact and Outcomes

      12.3% of George Springer's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.9% lower than the league average. Chase Silseth strikes out 18.2% of the batters he faces, which is 5.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 16%         Strikeout -3.9% +5.2% 4%         Walk +1.7% +4.8% 39%         In Play +2.2% -10.0% 39%         On Base +2.0% -0.6% 31%         Hit +0.3% -5.4% 14%         Single -0.9% -3.2% 13%         2B / 3B -0.5% -2.8% 3%         Home Run +1.8% +0.5%

      History

      George Springer has 2 plate appearances against Chase Silseth in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 1 with a walk

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual210000010.000
      Expected From Contact →0.000.000.000.000.003
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2022-05-27Pop Out100%
      2022-05-27Walk

      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.