Matchup Machine

Austin Slater

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matchup for Trevor Rogers

70th out of 436 (Best 17%)

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Trevor Rogers

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matchup for Austin Slater

164th out of 567 (Best 30%)

Leans in favor of Slater
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Model Prediction

Austin Slater has a 32.6% chance of reaching base vs Trevor Rogers, which is 1.5% higher than Slater's typical expectations, and 1.5% lower than batters facing Rogers.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction32.6%22.3%2.1%4.7%15.5%10.2%23.3%
Slater+1.5+1.2+0.3+0.2+0.7+0.3-6.0
Rogers-1.5-1.9-0.6-1.0-0.3+0.4+3.6

Handedness and Release Point

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Austin Slater is better vs left-handed pitching. Trevor Rogers is left handed with a horizontal release toward the first base side. Slater has a D+ grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Trevor Rogers throws a 4-seam fastball 48% of the time. Austin Slater has a C- grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (L)
48%
   Changeup (L)
26%
   Slider (L)
18%
   Sinker (L)
9%

Contact and Outcomes

17.5% of Austin Slater's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.0% higher than the league average. Trevor Rogers strikes out 14.8% of the batters he faces, which is 0.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 12%         Strikeout +5.0% -0.4% 3%         Walk +3.3% +0.3% 43%         In Play -8.2% +0.2% 39%         On Base +3.7% +0.7% 31%         Hit +0.4% +0.4% 14%         Single +0.4% +0.4% 13%         2B / 3B +0.7% +0.8% 3%         Home Run -0.7% -0.8%

History

Austin Slater has 8 plate appearances against Trevor Rogers in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 8 with 3 strikeouts.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual880000300.000
Expected From Contact →1.160.010.230.920.145
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-07-14Strikeout
2024-07-14Lineout13%86%
2024-04-17Strikeout
2024-04-17Strikeout
2024-04-17Groundout5%95%
2022-04-10Lineout8%2%90%
2022-04-10Field Error
2022-04-10Lineout3%85%13%

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.