Matchup Machine

      Jose Abreu

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      matchup for Chris Paddack

      out of 436 (Worst %)

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      Chris Paddack

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      matchup for Jose Abreu

      269th out of 564 (Best 49%)

      Leans in favor of Paddack
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      Model Prediction

      Jose Abreu has a 29.3% chance of reaching base vs Chris Paddack, which is 0.6% lower than Abreu's typical expectations, and 2.6% lower than batters facing Paddack.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Jose Abreu is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Chris Paddack is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Abreu has a C- grade vs this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Chris Paddack throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. Jose Abreu has a D+ grade against right-handed 4-seamers

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
      56%
         Changeup (R)
      28%
         Curve (R)
      12%

      Contact and Outcomes

      12.8% of Jose Abreu's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.0% lower than the league average. Chris Paddack strikes out 17.6% of the batters he faces, which is 3.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 15%         Strikeout -3.0% +3.4% 5%         Walk -1.8% -2.6% 38%         In Play +4.8% -0.9% 39%         On Base +0.1% -2.5% 31%         Hit +1.9% +0.1% 14%         Single +0.1% -0.4% 13%         2B / 3B +0.4% +0.0% 3%         Home Run +1.4% +0.5%

      History

      Jose Abreu has 1 plate appearance against Chris Paddack in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 1.

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual110000000.000
      Expected From Contact →0.000.000.000.000.002
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2023-10-11Pop Out100%

      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.