Matchup Machine

      Michael Conforto

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      matchup for Reese Olson

      314th out of 436 (Worst 28%)

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      Reese Olson

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      matchup for M. Conforto

      386th out of 564 (Worst 32%)

      Leans in favor of Conforto
      2

      Model Prediction

      Michael Conforto has a 31.9% chance of reaching base vs Reese Olson, which is 0.6% lower than Conforto's typical expectations, and 0.7% higher than batters facing Olson.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Michael Conforto is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Reese Olson is right handed with an extreme release toward the third base side. Conforto has an A- grade vs this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Reese Olson throws a Slider 29% of the time. Michael Conforto has an A grade against right-handed Sliders

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Slider (R)
      29%
         4-Seam (R)
      27%
         Sinker (R)
      19%
         Changeup (R)
      19%
         Curve (R)
      6%

      Contact and Outcomes

      14.8% of Michael Conforto's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 0.3% higher than the league average. Reese Olson strikes out 14.8% of the batters he faces, which is 0.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 14%         Strikeout +0.3% -0.3% 4%         Walk +0.5% -2.0% 40%         In Play -0.8% +2.3% 39%         On Base +0.6% -0.5% 31%         Hit +0.2% +1.5% 14%         Single -1.5% +0.9% 13%         2B / 3B -1.4% +1.1% 3%         Home Run +3.1% -0.5%

      History

      Michael Conforto has 2 plate appearances against Reese Olson in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 1 with a double and a walk

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual211010011.000
      Expected From Contact →0.220.000.110.110.219
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2025-03-29Walk
      2025-03-29Double11%11%78%

      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.