Matchup Machine

      Kyle Tucker

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      matchup for Joe Mantiply

      435th out of 436 (Worst 0%)

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      Joe Mantiply

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      matchup for Kyle Tucker

      471st out of 564 (Worst 17%)

      Strong advantage for Tucker
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      Model Prediction

      Kyle Tucker has a 34.1% chance of reaching base vs Joe Mantiply, which is 2.9% lower than Tucker's typical expectations, and 5.9% higher than batters facing Mantiply.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Kyle Tucker is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Joe Mantiply is left handed with an extreme release toward the first base side. Tucker has an A grade vs this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Joe Mantiply throws a Sinker 42% of the time. Kyle Tucker has an A grade against left-handed Sinkers

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Sinker (L)
      42%
         Curve (L)
      29%
         Changeup (L)
      24%

      Contact and Outcomes

      9.9% of Kyle Tucker's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.0% lower than the league average. Joe Mantiply strikes out 16.1% of the batters he faces, which is 1.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 17%         Strikeout -8.0% +1.2% 2%         Walk +6.3% -3.0% 39%         In Play +1.6% +1.9% 39%         On Base +3.5% -2.9% 31%         Hit -2.8% +0.1% 14%         Single -3.4% +0.1% 13%         2B / 3B -2.7% +0.1% 3%         Home Run +3.3% -0.1%

      History

      Kyle Tucker has 2 plate appearances against Joe Mantiply in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 2 with a home run and

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual221100100.500
      Expected From Contact →1.000.970.030.000.498
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2025-03-30Home Run97%3%
      2023-09-30Strikeout

      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.