Matchup Machine

      Luis Rengifo

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      matchup for Pablo Lopez

      292nd out of 436 (Worst 33%)

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      Pablo Lopez

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      matchup for Luis Rengifo

      365th out of 564 (Worst 35%)

      Leans in favor of Rengifo
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      Model Prediction

      Luis Rengifo has a 31.1% chance of reaching base vs Pablo Lopez, which is 0.7% lower than Rengifo's typical expectations, and 0.5% higher than batters facing Lopez.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Luis Rengifo is worse vs right-handed pitching. Pablo Lopez is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Rengifo has an A grade vs this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Pablo Lopez throws a 4-seam fastball 37% of the time. Luis Rengifo has a B grade against right-handed 4-seamers

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
      37%
         Changeup (R)
      25%
         Slider (R)
      13%
         Curve (R)
      10%
         Sinker (R)
      9%

      Contact and Outcomes

      9.4% of Luis Rengifo's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.7% lower than the league average. Pablo Lopez strikes out 18.6% of the batters he faces, which is 4.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 18%         Strikeout -8.7% +4.2% 5%         Walk -2.1% -2.5% 35%         In Play +10.8% -1.7% 39%         On Base +5.2% -1.8% 31%         Hit +7.3% +0.7% 14%         Single +3.5% +0.3% 13%         2B / 3B +4.1% +0.8% 3%         Home Run -0.3% -0.4%

      History

      Luis Rengifo has 5 plate appearances against Pablo Lopez in the last 3 years. He is 2 for 5 with a home run and

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual552101200.400
      Expected From Contact →1.460.490.050.910.291
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2024-04-28Home Run49%4%47%
      2024-04-28Strikeout
      2023-05-21Single1%78%21%
      2023-05-21Strikeout
      2023-05-21Groundout13%87%

      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.