Matchup Machine

      Austin Martin

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      matchup for Jorge Lopez

      76th out of 436 (Best 18%)

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      Jorge Lopez

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      matchup for Austin Martin

      414th out of 564 (Worst 27%)

      Moderate advantage for Lopez
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      Model Prediction

      Austin Martin has a 27.7% chance of reaching base vs Jorge Lopez, which is 1.8% lower than Martin's typical expectations, and 2.8% lower than batters facing Lopez.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Austin Martin is better vs right-handed pitching. Jorge Lopez is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Martin does't have many appearances against this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Jorge Lopez throws a Sinker 26% of the time. Austin Martin hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Sinker (R)
      26%
         Kn-Curve (R)
      25%
         4-Seam (R)
      21%
         Changeup (R)
      12%
         Slider (R)
      9%

      Contact and Outcomes

      14.1% of Austin Martin's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 5.7% lower than the league average. Jorge Lopez strikes out 14.7% of the batters he faces, which is 0.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 19%         Strikeout -5.7% +0.2% 6%         Walk -0.2% -0.3% 49%         In Play +5.9% +0.1% 39%         On Base +3.1% +1.5% 31%         Hit +3.3% +1.8% 14%         Single +2.6% +0.9% 13%         2B / 3B +3.0% +0.9% 3%         Home Run -2.3% -0.1%

      History

      Austin Martin has 2 plate appearances against Jorge Lopez in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 2 with 2 strikeouts.

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual220000200.000
      Expected From Contact →0.000.000.000.000.000
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2024-08-07Strikeout
      2024-08-05Strikeout

      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.