Matchup Machine

Cal Raleigh

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matchup for Shelby Miller

242nd out of 436 (Worst 45%)

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Shelby Miller

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matchup for Cal Raleigh

401st out of 567 (Worst 29%)

Leans in favor of Raleigh
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Model Prediction

Cal Raleigh has a 28.1% chance of reaching base vs Shelby Miller, which is 4.0% lower than Raleigh's typical expectations, and 1.2% lower than batters facing Miller.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction28.1%19.2%5.0%4.9%9.2%8.9%29.0%
Raleigh-4.0-1.9+0.8+0.3-2.9-2.0+1.3
Miller-1.2-2.0+1.3-0.1-3.2+0.8+4.3

Handedness and Release Point

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Cal Raleigh is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Shelby Miller is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Raleigh has a D+ grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Shelby Miller throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. Cal Raleigh has a C+ grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
56%
   Slider (R)
11%
   Curve (R)
10%
   Splitter (R)
9%
   Cutter (R)
7%

Contact and Outcomes

15.2% of Cal Raleigh's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.0% higher than the league average. Shelby Miller strikes out 16.1% of the batters he faces, which is 0.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 14%         Strikeout +1.0% +0.3% 3%         Walk +3.3% +0.8% 41%         In Play -4.3% -1.1% 39%         On Base -0.1% -4.9% 31%         Hit -3.4% -5.7% 14%         Single -3.5% -3.1% 13%         2B / 3B -3.1% -2.8% 3%         Home Run +3.3% +0.3%

History

Cal Raleigh has 2 plate appearances against Shelby Miller in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 2 with a strikeout.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual220000100.000
Expected From Contact →0.010.000.000.010.004
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-08-15Pop Out99%
2023-09-17Strikeout

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.