Matchup Machine

      Alex Bregman

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      matchup for Luis Severino

      410th out of 436 (Worst 6%)

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      Luis Severino

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      matchup for Alex Bregman

      511st out of 564 (Worst 10%)

      Strong advantage for Bregman
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      Model Prediction

      Alex Bregman has a 31.9% chance of reaching base vs Luis Severino, which is 3.4% lower than Bregman's typical expectations, and 1.8% higher than batters facing Severino.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Alex Bregman 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. Bregman has a B 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. Alex Bregman has an A 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

      8.6% of Alex Bregman's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 10.1% 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 18%         Strikeout -10.1% +0.9% 5%         Walk -2.2% -1.1% 35%         In Play +12.3% +0.2% 39%         On Base +4.4% -1.0% 31%         Hit +6.6% +0.1% 14%         Single +2.1% +0.2% 13%         2B / 3B +2.3% +0.4% 3%         Home Run +2.2% -0.5%

      History

      Alex Bregman has 17 plate appearances against Luis Severino in the last 3 years. He is 5 for 17 with a home run and 3 doubles and

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual17175131100.294
      Expected From Contact →5.781.001.473.310.340
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2024-06-30GIDP59%41%
      2024-06-30Double21%60%19%
      2024-06-30Double Play
      2023-09-02Flyout1%8%91%
      2023-09-02Single4%68%28%
      2023-08-04Groundout11%89%
      2023-08-04Hit By Pitch
      2023-08-04Strikeout
      2022-10-20Home Run35%12%52%
      2022-10-20Flyout5%94%
      2022-10-20Pop Out100%
      2022-06-30Flyout4%1%95%
      2022-06-30Double60%19%3%18%
      2022-06-30Groundout60%39%
      2022-06-24Groundout2%59%39%
      2022-06-24Double77%4%19%
      2022-06-24Pop Out1%98%

      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.