Matchup Machine

Amed Rosario

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matchup for Zack Wheeler

44th out of 436 (Best 11%)

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Zack Wheeler

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matchup for Amed Rosario

565th out of 567 (Worst 1%)

Extreme advantage for Wheeler
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Model Prediction

Amed Rosario has a 21.6% chance of reaching base vs Zack Wheeler, which is 8.4% lower than Rosario's typical expectations, and 4.0% lower than batters facing Wheeler.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction21.6%17.6%1.8%3.2%12.6%4.0%34.1%
Rosario-8.4-7.9+0.0-2.0-6.0-0.5+11.9
Wheeler-4.0+1.0-1.0-0.1+2.2-5.1+0.3

Handedness and Release Point

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Amed Rosario is worse vs right-handed pitching. Zack Wheeler is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Rosario has a D+ grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Zack Wheeler throws a 4-seam fastball 42% of the time. Amed Rosario has a D- grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
42%
   Slider (R)
21%
   Sinker (R)
19%
   Curve (R)
11%

Contact and Outcomes

13.2% of Amed Rosario's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.4% lower than the league average. Zack Wheeler strikes out 21.0% of the batters he faces, which is 7.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 15%         Strikeout -2.4% +7.8% 6%         Walk -4.8% -2.6% 37%         In Play +7.3% -5.2% 39%         On Base +0.8% -6.5% 31%         Hit +5.6% -3.8% 14%         Single +3.4% -1.5% 13%         2B / 3B +3.9% -1.4% 3%         Home Run -1.7% -1.0%

History

Amed Rosario has 3 plate appearances against Zack Wheeler in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 3.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual331001000.333
Expected From Contact →1.540.000.051.490.512
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2023-07-22Single5%72%24%
2023-07-22Groundout69%30%
2023-07-22Groundout8%92%

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.