Matchup Machine

Jake McCarthy

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matchup for Tyler Anderson

267th out of 436 (Worst 39%)

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Tyler Anderson

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matchup for Jake McCarthy

142nd out of 567 (Best 26%)

Strong advantage for McCarthy
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Model Prediction

Jake McCarthy has a 33.6% chance of reaching base vs Tyler Anderson, which is 1.5% higher than McCarthy's typical expectations, and 0.1% higher than batters facing Anderson.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction33.6%26.2%1.9%5.7%18.6%7.4%14.0%
McCarthy+1.5+0.1+0.1+0.7-0.7+1.4-2.4
Anderson-0.1+3.9-1.0+0.5+4.5-4.1-7.6

Handedness and Release Point

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Jake McCarthy is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Tyler Anderson is left handed with an over-the-top delivery. McCarthy has a C- grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Tyler Anderson throws a 4-seam fastball 38% of the time. Jake McCarthy has a D- grade against left-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (L)
38%
   Changeup (L)
32%
   Cutter (L)
22%
   Sinker (L)
7%

Contact and Outcomes

9.9% of Jake McCarthy's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.0% lower than the league average. Tyler Anderson strikes out 14.6% of the batters he faces, which is 1.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 17%         Strikeout -8.0% -1.9% 5%         Walk -2.8% -1.0% 35%         In Play +10.7% +2.9% 39%         On Base +3.3% -0.1% 31%         Hit +6.0% +0.9% 14%         Single +3.5% +0.5% 13%         2B / 3B +3.7% +0.6% 3%         Home Run -1.2% -0.2%

History

Jake McCarthy has 11 plate appearances against Tyler Anderson in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 11 with 4 strikeouts.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual11111001400.091
Expected From Contact →0.900.000.020.890.082
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2023-07-01Groundout14%85%
2023-07-01Forceout2%98%
2022-09-20Strikeout
2022-09-20Strikeout
2022-09-20Field Error
2022-09-12Single59%40%
2022-09-12Forceout5%95%
2022-09-12Strikeout
2022-05-29Fielders Choice8%92%
2022-05-29Pop Out100%
2022-05-29Strikeout

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.