Matchup Machine

Ivan Herrera

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matchup for Ryan Weathers

281st out of 436 (Worst 36%)

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Ryan Weathers

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matchup for Ivan Herrera

459th out of 567 (Worst 19%)

Leans in favor of Herrera
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Model Prediction

Ivan Herrera has a 32.2% chance of reaching base vs Ryan Weathers, which is 1.9% lower than Herrera's typical expectations, and 2.3% higher than batters facing Weathers.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction32.2%20.7%1.6%5.1%14.1%11.5%24.1%
Herrera-1.9-2.4-0.8-0.3-1.4+0.5+0.5
Weathers+2.3-0.9-0.5-0.5+0.2+3.1-0.6

Handedness and Release Point

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Ivan Herrera is about the same vs left-handed pitching as he is against right. Ryan Weathers is left handed with an extreme release toward the first base side. Herrera doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Ryan Weathers throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Ivan Herrera hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (L)
44%
   Slider (L)
25%
   Changeup (L)
18%
   Sinker (L)
13%

Contact and Outcomes

15.3% of Ivan Herrera's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.4% lower than the league average. Ryan Weathers strikes out 14.3% of the batters he faces, which is 2.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 17%         Strikeout -2.4% -2.1% 4%         Walk +2.6% -0.6% 46%         In Play -0.2% +2.7% 39%         On Base +11.9% +0.9% 31%         Hit +9.3% +1.5% 14%         Single +5.0% +0.9% 13%         2B / 3B +5.1% +1.2% 3%         Home Run -0.8% -0.5%

History

Ivan Herrera has 3 plate appearances against Ryan Weathers in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 3 with a home run and

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual331100100.333
Expected From Contact →1.181.000.180.000.395
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-04-04Strikeout
2024-04-04Home Run96%3%
2024-04-04Flyout4%17%79%

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.