Matchup Machine

Jake Cronenworth

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matchup for Ryan Weathers

378th out of 436 (Worst 14%)

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Ryan Weathers

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matchup for J. Cronenworth

394th out of 567 (Worst 31%)

Moderate advantage for Cronenworth
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Model Prediction

Jake Cronenworth has a 34.0% chance of reaching base vs Ryan Weathers, which is 0.9% lower than Cronenworth's typical expectations, and 4.1% higher than batters facing Weathers.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction34.0%20.7%2.4%5.0%13.2%13.3%22.1%
Cronenworth-0.9-1.4-0.7+0.4-1.1+0.5+0.3
Weathers+4.1-0.9+0.4-0.5-0.7+5.0-2.7

Handedness and Release Point

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Jake Cronenworth is worse vs left-handed pitching. Ryan Weathers is left handed with an extreme release toward the first base side. Cronenworth has a D- grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Ryan Weathers throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Jake Cronenworth has an F grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (L)
44%
   Slider (L)
25%
   Changeup (L)
18%
   Sinker (L)
13%

Contact and Outcomes

12.8% of Jake Cronenworth's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.0% lower than the league average. Ryan Weathers strikes out 14.3% of the batters he faces, which is 2.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 15%         Strikeout -3.0% -2.1% 3%         Walk +2.7% -0.6% 39%         In Play +0.3% +2.7% 39%         On Base +2.7% +0.9% 31%         Hit +0.1% +1.5% 14%         Single +0.1% +0.9% 13%         2B / 3B +0.1% +1.2% 3%         Home Run -0.1% -0.5%

History

Jake Cronenworth has 2 plate appearances against Ryan Weathers in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 2 with a strikeout.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual220000100.000
Expected From Contact →0.350.000.270.070.176
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2023-08-21Strikeout
2023-08-21Lineout27%7%65%

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.