Matchup Machine

      Brendan Rodgers

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      matchup for Chris Bassitt

      155th out of 436 (Best 36%)

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      Chris Bassitt

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      matchup for Brendan Rodgers

      177th out of 564 (Best 32%)

      Moderate advantage for Rodgers
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      Model Prediction

      Brendan Rodgers has a 34.0% chance of reaching base vs Chris Bassitt, which is 2.5% higher than Rodgers's typical expectations, and 1.2% lower than batters facing Bassitt.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Brendan Rodgers is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Chris Bassitt is right handed with an extreme release toward the third base side. Rodgers has a D+ grade vs this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Chris Bassitt throws a Sinker 38% of the time. Brendan Rodgers has a D+ grade against right-handed Sinkers

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Sinker (R)
      38%
         Cutter (R)
      17%
         Slider (R)
      14%
         Curve (R)
      13%
         4-Seam (R)
      10%
         Changeup (R)
      7%

      Contact and Outcomes

      15.7% of Brendan Rodgers's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.9% higher than the league average. Chris Bassitt strikes out 15.3% of the batters he faces, which is 0.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 13%         Strikeout +1.9% -0.4% 5%         Walk -1.9% +0.1% 40%         In Play 0.0% +0.3% 39%         On Base +2.9% +1.5% 31%         Hit +4.8% +1.4% 14%         Single +2.4% +0.8% 13%         2B / 3B +2.8% +1.0% 3%         Home Run -0.3% -0.4%

      History

      Brendan Rodgers has 4 plate appearances against Chris Bassitt in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 4 with a double and

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual441010000.250
      Expected From Contact →1.430.500.420.510.358
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2022-08-26Groundout16%84%
      2022-08-26Double50%34%6%10%
      2022-08-26Groundout8%24%68%
      2022-08-26GIDP5%95%

      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.