Matchup Machine

Jake Cronenworth

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matchup for Corbin Burnes

385th out of 436 (Worst 12%)

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Corbin Burnes

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matchup for J. Cronenworth

434th out of 567 (Worst 24%)

Moderate advantage for Cronenworth
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Model Prediction

Jake Cronenworth has a 32.3% chance of reaching base vs Corbin Burnes, which is 2.5% lower than Cronenworth's typical expectations, and 2.6% higher than batters facing Burnes.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction32.3%21.7%2.8%4.0%14.9%10.7%20.3%
Cronenworth-2.5-0.4-0.3-0.7+0.6-2.2-1.5
Burnes+2.6-0.2+0.4-0.4-0.2+2.7-2.9

Handedness and Release Point

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Jake Cronenworth is better vs right-handed pitching. Corbin Burnes is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Cronenworth has a C- grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Corbin Burnes throws a Cutter 52% of the time. Jake Cronenworth has an A grade against right-handed Cutters

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Cutter (R)
52%
   Curve (R)
19%
   Slider (R)
10%
   Changeup (R)
10%
   Sinker (R)
7%

Contact and Outcomes

12.8% of Jake Cronenworth's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.0% lower than the league average. Corbin Burnes strikes out 17.4% of the batters he faces, which is 3.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 15%         Strikeout -3.0% +3.2% 3%         Walk +2.7% -1.6% 39%         In Play +0.3% -1.6% 39%         On Base +2.7% -3.4% 31%         Hit +0.1% -1.8% 14%         Single +0.1% -0.7% 13%         2B / 3B +0.1% -0.2% 3%         Home Run -0.1% -0.8%

History

Jake Cronenworth has 6 plate appearances against Corbin Burnes in the last 3 years. He is 2 for 6 with 2 strikeouts.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual662002200.333
Expected From Contact →0.670.000.030.650.112
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2022-06-03Single31%69%
2022-06-03Strikeout
2022-06-03Strikeout
2022-05-24Single2%34%64%
2022-05-24Flyout99%
2022-05-24Pop Out100%

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.