Matchup Machine

Gage Workman

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matchup for Brandon Pfaadt

out of 436 (Worst %)

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Brandon Pfaadt

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matchup for Gage Workman

97th out of 567 (Best 18%)

Strong advantage for Pfaadt
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Model Prediction

Gage Workman has a 27.6% chance of reaching base vs Brandon Pfaadt, which is 3.2% higher than Workman's typical expectations, and 4.9% lower than batters facing Pfaadt.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction27.6%22.1%2.6%4.7%14.9%5.4%35.0%
Workman+3.2+4.3+0.5+1.1+2.7-1.2+0.9
Pfaadt-4.9-2.4-0.6-0.6-1.2-2.5+5.9

Handedness and Release Point

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On the Way to the Plate

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Brandon Pfaadt throws a 4-seam fastball 38% of the time. Gage Workman hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
38%
   Slider (R)
27%
   Sinker (R)
18%
   Changeup (R)
12%
   Curve (R)
5%

Contact and Outcomes

100.0% of Gage Workman's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 75.4% higher than the league average. Brandon Pfaadt strikes out 16.5% of the batters he faces, which is 1.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 24%         Strikeout +75.4% +1.2% 8%         Walk -8.0% -2.4% 67%         In Play -67.4% +1.2% 39%         On Base -39.1% -0.1% 31%         Hit -31.1% +2.4% 14%         Single -14.2% +0.5% 13%         2B / 3B -13.8% +0.9% 3%         Home Run -3.1% +1.0%

History

Gage Workman has 2 plate appearances against Brandon Pfaadt 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
2025-03-29Strikeout
2025-03-29Strikeout

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.