Matchup Machine

Danny Jansen

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matchup for Clarke Schmidt

266th out of 436 (Worst 39%)

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Clarke Schmidt

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matchup for Danny Jansen

473rd out of 567 (Worst 17%)

Leans in favor of Jansen
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Model Prediction

Danny Jansen has a 33.6% chance of reaching base vs Clarke Schmidt, which is 1.0% lower than Jansen's typical expectations, and 1.7% higher than batters facing Schmidt.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction33.6%15.6%1.9%3.9%9.8%18.0%24.2%
Jansen-1.0-4.4-0.7-1.0-2.6+3.4+1.5
Schmidt+1.7-4.0-0.5-0.1-3.3+5.6-0.7

Handedness and Release Point

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Danny Jansen is slightly better vs right-handed pitching. Clarke Schmidt is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Jansen has a B grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Clarke Schmidt throws a Slider 28% of the time. Danny Jansen has a B grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Slider (R)
28%
   Cutter (R)
24%
   Sinker (R)
23%
   Kn-Curve (R)
19%

Contact and Outcomes

12.1% of Danny Jansen's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 4.3% lower than the league average. Clarke Schmidt strikes out 15.8% of the batters he faces, which is 0.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 16%         Strikeout -4.3% +0.3% 3%         Walk +3.5% +1.6% 39%         In Play +0.8% -1.9% 39%         On Base -4.1% -0.3% 31%         Hit -7.6% -2.0% 14%         Single -4.5% -1.1% 13%         2B / 3B -4.0% -0.8% 3%         Home Run +0.9% 0.0%

History

Danny Jansen has 2 plate appearances against Clarke Schmidt in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 2.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual220000000.000
Expected From Contact →0.320.000.260.050.159
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2023-04-23Flyout100%
2023-04-23Lineout26%5%68%

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.