Matchup Machine

Ha-seong Kim

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matchup for Logan Webb

370th out of 436 (Worst 15%)

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Logan Webb

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matchup for Ha-seong Kim

249th out of 567 (Best 45%)

Strong advantage for Kim
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Model Prediction

Ha-seong Kim has a 35.2% chance of reaching base vs Logan Webb, which is 0.5% higher than Kim's typical expectations, and 3.0% higher than batters facing Webb.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction35.2%26.2%1.9%5.2%19.2%9.0%15.1%
Kim+0.5+3.8-0.2+0.3+3.7-3.3-3.2
Webb+3.0+1.5-0.5+0.0+2.0+1.6-6.9

Handedness and Release Point

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Ha-seong Kim is a bit worse vs right-handed pitching. Logan Webb is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Kim has a C+ grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Logan Webb throws a Sinker 36% of the time. Ha-seong Kim has a B- grade against right-handed Sinkers

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Sinker (R)
36%
   Changeup (R)
34%
   Slider (R)
25%

Contact and Outcomes

10.4% of Ha-seong Kim's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 7.1% lower than the league average. Logan Webb strikes out 15.0% of the batters he faces, which is 0.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 17%         Strikeout -7.1% -0.8% 3%         Walk +3.4% -2.4% 38%         In Play +3.7% +3.2% 39%         On Base +8.0% +1.6% 31%         Hit +4.6% +4.0% 14%         Single +2.3% +2.5% 13%         2B / 3B +2.7% +2.8% 3%         Home Run -0.5% -1.3%

History

Ha-seong Kim has 12 plate appearances against Logan Webb in the last 3 years. He is 2 for 12 with 2 strikeouts.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual12122002200.167
Expected From Contact →2.990.000.162.830.249
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-04-07Flyout1%98%
2024-04-07Single91%8%
2024-04-07Groundout21%79%
2024-03-28Flyout3%97%
2024-03-28Single10%72%18%
2024-03-28Intent Walk
2023-09-25Strikeout
2023-09-25Double Play
2023-09-25Groundout16%84%
2023-09-25Strikeout
2022-08-30Pop Out99%
2022-08-30Groundout81%19%

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.