Matchup Machine

      Brooks Baldwin

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      matchup for Seth Lugo

      250th out of 436 (Worst 43%)

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      Seth Lugo

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      matchup for Brooks Baldwin

      84th out of 564 (Best 16%)

      Moderate advantage for Baldwin
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      Model Prediction

      Brooks Baldwin has a 30.2% chance of reaching base vs Seth Lugo, which is 3.2% higher than Baldwin's typical expectations, and 2.2% lower than batters facing Lugo.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Brooks Baldwin hasn't faced much right-handed pitching. Seth Lugo is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Baldwin doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Seth Lugo throws a 4-seam fastball 29% of the time. Brooks Baldwin hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
      29%
         Curve (R)
      28%
         Sinker (R)
      17%
         Slider (R)
      13%
         Changeup (R)
      6%

      Contact and Outcomes

      22.7% of Brooks Baldwin's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 1.8% higher than the league average. Seth Lugo strikes out 16.5% of the batters he faces, which is 0.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 20%         Strikeout +1.8% +0.8% 7%         Walk -3.2% -2.3% 57%         In Play +1.4% +1.4% 39%         On Base -8.2% -0.4% 31%         Hit -5.0% +1.9% 14%         Single -2.4% +0.7% 13%         2B / 3B -2.0% +1.1% 3%         Home Run -0.7% +0.1%

      History

      Brooks Baldwin has 3 plate appearances against Seth Lugo in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 3 with a strikeout.

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual330000100.000
      Expected From Contact →0.010.000.000.000.003
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2024-07-21Flyout99%
      2024-07-21Strikeout
      2024-07-21Pop Out100%

      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.