Matchup Machine

      Jeff McNeil

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      matchup for Corbin Burnes

      349th out of 436 (Worst 20%)

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      Corbin Burnes

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      matchup for Jeff McNeil

      410th out of 564 (Worst 27%)

      Leans in favor of McNeil
      2

      Model Prediction

      Jeff McNeil has a 30.4% chance of reaching base vs Corbin Burnes, which is 0.6% lower than McNeil's typical expectations, and 0.7% higher than batters facing Burnes.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Jeff McNeil is better vs right-handed pitching. Corbin Burnes is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. McNeil has a B+ 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. Jeff McNeil has a D+ 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

      8.9% of Jeff McNeil's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 9.6% 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 18%         Strikeout -9.6% +3.2% 5%         Walk -0.7% -1.6% 35%         In Play +10.3% -1.6% 39%         On Base +1.0% -3.4% 31%         Hit +1.7% -1.8% 14%         Single +1.2% -0.7% 13%         2B / 3B +1.3% -0.2% 3%         Home Run -0.8% -0.8%

      History

      Jeff McNeil has 8 plate appearances against Corbin Burnes in the last 3 years. He is 3 for 8 with a home run and

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual883102000.375
      Expected From Contact →3.120.990.881.260.391
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2023-04-05Groundout2%2%96%
      2023-04-05Lineout6%2%92%
      2022-09-19Groundout99%
      2022-09-19Single5%95%
      2022-09-19Lineout28%33%39%
      2022-06-15Home Run99%1%
      2022-06-15Groundout33%6%61%
      2022-06-15Single16%78%6%

      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.