Matchup Machine

Riley Greene

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matchup for Clarke Schmidt

391st out of 436 (Worst 11%)

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Clarke Schmidt

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matchup for Riley Greene

210th out of 567 (Best 38%)

Strong advantage for Greene
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Model Prediction

Riley Greene has a 36.3% chance of reaching base vs Clarke Schmidt, which is 3.4% higher than Greene's typical expectations, and 4.3% higher than batters facing Schmidt.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction36.3%18.3%2.6%4.1%11.6%17.9%24.7%
Greene+3.4-3.1-0.5-0.6-1.9+6.5-2.2
Schmidt+4.3-1.2+0.1+0.1-1.5+5.6-0.3

Handedness and Release Point

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Riley Greene is better vs right-handed pitching. Clarke Schmidt is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Greene has a C grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Clarke Schmidt throws a Slider 28% of the time. Riley Greene has a C+ grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Slider (R)
28%
   Cutter (R)
24%
   Sinker (R)
23%
   Kn-Curve (R)
19%

Contact and Outcomes

16.1% of Riley Greene's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.6% higher than the league average. Clarke Schmidt strikes out 15.8% of the batters he faces, which is 0.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 13%         Strikeout +2.6% +0.3% 4%         Walk +0.4% +1.6% 41%         In Play -2.9% -1.9% 39%         On Base -0.5% -0.3% 31%         Hit -0.9% -2.0% 14%         Single -1.2% -1.1% 13%         2B / 3B -1.0% -0.8% 3%         Home Run +1.3% 0.0%

History

Riley Greene has 6 plate appearances against Clarke Schmidt in the last 3 years. He is 3 for 6 with a home run and

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual663102100.500
Expected From Contact →2.070.950.250.870.345
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-05-04Hit By Pitch
2024-05-04Strikeout
2024-05-04Home Run95%3%2%
2023-08-31Single3%71%27%
2023-08-31Single20%14%66%
2023-08-31GIDP2%98%

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.