Matchup Machine

      Francisco Lindor

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      matchup for Luis Severino

      415th out of 436 (Worst 5%)

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      Luis Severino

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      matchup for F. Lindor

      411st out of 567 (Worst 28%)

      Strong advantage for Lindor
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      Model Prediction

      Francisco Lindor has a 33.3% chance of reaching base vs Luis Severino, which is 1.1% lower than Lindor's typical expectations, and 3.3% higher than batters facing Severino.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Francisco Lindor is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Luis Severino is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Lindor has an A- grade vs this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Luis Severino throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Francisco Lindor has a B grade against right-handed 4-seamers

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
      44%
         Slider (R)
      27%
         Changeup (R)
      14%
         Sinker (R)
      8%
         Cutter (R)
      6%

      Contact and Outcomes

      12.2% of Francisco Lindor's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 4.0% lower than the league average. Luis Severino strikes out 16.2% of the batters he faces, which is 0.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 16%         Strikeout -4.0% +0.9% 4%         Walk +1.5% -1.1% 39%         In Play +2.5% +0.2% 39%         On Base +3.2% -0.9% 31%         Hit +1.7% +0.2% 14%         Single -1.0% +0.2% 13%         2B / 3B -0.5% +0.4% 3%         Home Run +3.2% -0.5%

      History

      Francisco Lindor has 3 plate appearances against Luis Severino in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 2 with a walk

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual320000010.000
      Expected From Contact →0.400.000.300.090.198
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2023-06-13Flyout100%
      2023-06-13Walk
      2023-06-13Groundout30%9%61%

      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.