Matchup Machine

Corbin Carroll

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matchup for Aaron Nola

293rd out of 436 (Worst 33%)

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Aaron Nola

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matchup for Corbin Carroll

455th out of 567 (Worst 20%)

Leans in favor of Carroll
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Model Prediction

Corbin Carroll has a 30.5% chance of reaching base vs Aaron Nola, which is 2.9% lower than Carroll's typical expectations, and 1.0% higher than batters facing Nola.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction30.5%21.4%3.1%6.2%12.1%9.1%29.1%
Carroll-2.9-0.3-0.2+1.3-1.3-2.6+7.1
Nola+1.0-1.0+0.10.0-1.0+2.0-1.8

Handedness and Release Point

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Corbin Carroll is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Aaron Nola is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Carroll has a B grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Aaron Nola throws a Kn-Curve 30% of the time. Corbin Carroll hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Kn-Curve (R)
30%
   4-Seam (R)
30%
   Sinker (R)
20%
   Changeup (R)
12%
   Cutter (R)
8%

Contact and Outcomes

12.3% of Corbin Carroll's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.9% lower than the league average. Aaron Nola strikes out 20.3% of the batters he faces, which is 6.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 16%         Strikeout -3.9% +6.3% 3%         Walk +3.6% -2.8% 39%         In Play +0.3% -3.5% 39%         On Base +2.1% -4.8% 31%         Hit -1.6% -2.0% 14%         Single -1.7% -0.8% 13%         2B / 3B -1.3% -0.7% 3%         Home Run +1.4% -0.5%

History

Corbin Carroll has 15 plate appearances against Aaron Nola in the last 3 years. He is 3 for 15 with 2 strikeouts.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual15153003200.200
Expected From Contact →4.180.010.513.660.279
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-08-10Lineout5%57%39%
2024-08-10Forceout6%51%43%
2024-08-10Single21%78%
2023-10-23Strikeout
2023-10-23Single89%10%
2023-10-23Groundout2%98%
2023-10-17Groundout12%88%
2023-10-17Groundout3%37%60%
2023-10-17Field Error
2023-06-15Groundout1%98%
2023-06-15Groundout10%90%
2023-06-15Strikeout
2022-08-30Lineout35%2%63%
2022-08-30Single29%71%
2022-08-30Groundout56%44%

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.