Matchup Machine

Max Muncy

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matchup for Yunior Marte

390th out of 436 (Worst 11%)

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Yunior Marte

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matchup for Max Muncy

67th out of 567 (Best 13%)

Extreme advantage for Muncy
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Model Prediction

Max Muncy has a 41.0% chance of reaching base vs Yunior Marte, which is 7.1% higher than Muncy's typical expectations, and 4.9% higher than batters facing Marte.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction41.0%18.9%3.6%4.0%11.2%22.1%25.7%
Muncy+7.1+0.50.0-0.2+0.7+6.6-4.1
Marte+4.9-4.7+1.0-0.6-5.1+9.6+3.8

Handedness and Release Point

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Max Muncy is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Yunior Marte is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Muncy has a C+ grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Yunior Marte throws a Slider 41% of the time. Max Muncy has a C grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Slider (R)
41%
   Sinker (R)
40%
   4-Seam (R)
18%

Contact and Outcomes

16.9% of Max Muncy's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.9% higher than the league average. Yunior Marte strikes out 13.2% of the batters he faces, which is 2.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 13%         Strikeout +3.9% -2.5% 1%         Walk +7.8% +1.0% 44%         In Play -11.8% +1.5% 39%         On Base -1.4% +11.4% 31%         Hit -9.2% +10.4% 14%         Single -6.0% +5.3% 13%         2B / 3B -5.3% +5.7% 3%         Home Run +2.1% -0.5%

History

Max Muncy has 3 plate appearances against Yunior Marte in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 3 with a strikeout.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual331001100.333
Expected From Contact →0.810.000.020.790.271
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2023-05-02Single2%79%20%
2023-05-01Pop Out99%
2022-07-21Strikeout

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.