Matchup Machine

Jorge Soler

Worst 10% of matchups for Austin Gomber

Austin Gomber

Best 9% of matchups for Jorge Soler

Extreme advantage for Soler

Model Prediction
Prediction	4.3%	4.7%	14.7%	9.3%	17.1%
MLB (+/-)	+1.4	+0.5	+0.7	-0.4	-8.1
Soler	+0.8	+0.2	+2.3	-2.1	-9.4
Gomber	+1.0	+0.4	-1.6	+1.4	+0.8

Model Prediction

2B / 3B

Prediction

4.3%

4.7%

14.7%

9.3%

17.1%

MLB (+/-)

+1.4

+0.5

+0.7

-0.4

-8.1

Soler

+0.8

+0.2

+2.3

-2.1

-9.4

Gomber

+1.0

+0.4

-1.6

+1.4

+0.8

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.

History (Last 3 Years)
	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	.500
Expected From Contact →			1.58	1.36	0.16	0.06			.396

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2023-05-23	Groundout			5%	95%
2023-05-23	Lineout		2%		97%
2023-05-23	Home Run	87%	2%		11%
2022-06-22	Home Run	49%	12%		38%
2020-09-22	Strikeout
2020-09-22	Groundout			53%	46%

	Swing	Grade	Handedness	Grade	Freq
⭐⭐	45%	96	RHB vs LHP	-14	80%

Swing

Grade

Handedness

Grade

Freq

⭐⭐

45%

RHB vs LHP

-14

80%

	Swing	Grade	Pitch Type	Grade	Freq
⭐	45%	72	Fastball	16	45%
⭐⭐	31%	95	Breaking	-26	37%
⭐	7%	77	Offspeed	0	18%
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⭐⭐	48%	93	Four-Seam FB	-3	44%
⭐⭐	48%	86	Slider	-6	20%
⭐	46%	70	Changeup	0	18%
	66%	40	Knuckle-Curve	-94	17%

Swing

Grade

Pitch Type

Grade

Freq

⭐

45%

Fastball

45%

⭐⭐

31%

Breaking

-26

37%

⭐

Offspeed

18%

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⭐⭐

48%

Four-Seam FB

-3

44%

⭐⭐

48%

Slider

-6

20%

⭐

46%

Changeup

18%

66%

Knuckle-Curve

-94

17%

	Swing	Grade	Location (in zone)	Grade	Freq
	70%	54	Bottom of zone	13	13%
	70%	41	Top of zone	-3	12%
⭐⭐	64%	100	Away / Arm Side	9	11%
⭐	72%	74	In / Glove Side	-29	10%
⭐⭐	71%	80	Middle	-23	7%

Swing

Grade

Location (in zone)

Grade

Freq

70%

Bottom of zone

13%

70%

Top of zone

-3

12%

⭐⭐

64%

100

Away / Arm Side

11%

⭐

72%

In / Glove Side

-29

10%

⭐⭐

71%

Middle

-23

	Swing	Grade	Location (out of zone)	Grade	Freq
⭐	36%	74	Below the zone	22	30%
⭐⭐	37%	102	In / Glove Side	30	24%
	29%	55	Above the zone	8	24%
	20%	20	Away / Arm Side	-3	22%

Swing

Grade

Location (out of zone)

Grade

Freq

⭐

36%

Below the zone

30%

⭐⭐

37%

102

In / Glove Side

24%

29%

Above the zone

24%

20%

Away / Arm Side

-3

22%

	Swing	Grade	Count	Grade	Freq
⭐	33%	74	First Pitch	10	28%
	49%	52	Batter Behind	0	28%
⭐⭐	47%	88	Batter Ahead	4	26%
⭐	56%	62	2 Strikes	-23	26%
⭐⭐	53%	86	3 Balls	2	8%
⭐⭐	60%	99	Full Count	-9	4%

Swing

Grade

Count

Grade

Freq

⭐

33%

First Pitch

28%

49%

Batter Behind

28%

⭐⭐

47%

Batter Ahead

26%

⭐

56%

2 Strikes

-23

26%

⭐⭐

53%

3 Balls

⭐⭐

60%

Full Count

-9