Matchup Machine

      Reese McGuire

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      matchup for Mitch Keller

      203rd out of 436 (Best 47%)

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      Mitch Keller

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      matchup for Reese McGuire

      153rd out of 564 (Best 28%)

      Leans in favor of McGuire
      2

      Model Prediction

      Reese McGuire has a 31.5% chance of reaching base vs Mitch Keller, which is 2.3% higher than McGuire's typical expectations, and 0.5% lower than batters facing Keller.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Reese McGuire is better vs right-handed pitching. Mitch Keller is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. McGuire has a C- grade vs this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Mitch Keller throws a 4-seam fastball 34% of the time. Reese McGuire has a C grade against right-handed 4-seamers

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
      34%
         Slider (R)
      21%
         Sinker (R)
      19%
         Cutter (R)
      12%
         Curve (R)
      11%

      Contact and Outcomes

      15.1% of Reese McGuire's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 0.8% higher than the league average. Mitch Keller strikes out 16.1% of the batters he faces, which is 1.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 14%         Strikeout +0.8% +1.0% 5%         Walk -1.5% -1.9% 39%         In Play +0.6% +0.8% 39%         On Base +2.1% +0.9% 31%         Hit +3.6% +2.8% 14%         Single +2.3% +1.2% 13%         2B / 3B +2.4% +1.6% 3%         Home Run -1.2% +0.0%

      History

      Reese McGuire has 5 plate appearances against Mitch Keller in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 5 with a strikeout.

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual550000100.000
      Expected From Contact →1.560.080.560.920.312
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2024-04-20Flyout8%54%2%36%
      2024-04-20GIDP1%99%
      2024-04-20Groundout27%73%
      2023-04-05Strikeout
      2022-08-16GIDP1%62%36%

      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.