Matchup Machine

Keibert Ruiz

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matchup for Mason Englert

286th out of 436 (Worst 35%)

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Mason Englert

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matchup for Keibert Ruiz

284th out of 567 (Best 51%)

Strong advantage for Ruiz
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Model Prediction

Keibert Ruiz has a 29.2% chance of reaching base vs Mason Englert, which is 1.0% lower than Ruiz's typical expectations, and 2.3% lower than batters facing Englert.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction29.2%25.4%3.0%6.6%15.8%3.8%9.5%
Ruiz-1.0+0.2-0.1+0.7-0.4-1.2-2.3
Englert-2.3+1.6-0.1+0.5+1.2-3.9-10.5

Handedness and Release Point

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Keibert Ruiz is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Mason Englert is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Ruiz has a B grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Mason Englert throws a Slider 33% of the time. Keibert Ruiz has an A+ grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Slider (R)
33%
   4-Seam (R)
29%
   Changeup (R)
28%
   Curve (R)
7%

Contact and Outcomes

6.6% of Keibert Ruiz's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 13.5% lower than the league average. Mason Englert strikes out 10.9% of the batters he faces, which is 5.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 20%         Strikeout -13.5% -5.9% 6%         Walk -4.9% -3.9% 32%         In Play +18.4% +9.8% 39%         On Base +0.9% -6.1% 31%         Hit +5.8% -2.2% 14%         Single +2.3% -2.2% 13%         2B / 3B +2.7% -1.7% 3%         Home Run +0.7% +1.7%

History

Keibert Ruiz has 1 plate appearance against Mason Englert in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 1 with a home run and

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual111100001.000
Expected From Contact →0.990.950.030.000.986
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2023-05-19Home Run95%3%1%

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.