Matchup Machine

      Gunnar Henderson

      sometext

      matchup for Marcus Stroman

      409th out of 436 (Worst 6%)

      sometext

      Marcus Stroman

      sometext

      matchup for G. Henderson

      43rd out of 564 (Best 8%)

      Extreme advantage for Henderson
      10

      Model Prediction

      Gunnar Henderson has a 41.7% chance of reaching base vs Marcus Stroman, which is 5.7% higher than Henderson's typical expectations, and 4.1% higher than batters facing Stroman.

      Handedness and Release Point

      Click on a grade for a detailed view

      Gunnar Henderson is much better vs right-handed pitching. Marcus Stroman is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Henderson has an A grade vs this particular release point.

      Left Arrow
      Show Vertical Release

      On the Way to the Plate

      Click on a grade for a detailed view

      Marcus Stroman throws a Sinker 40% of the time. Gunnar Henderson has a B+ grade against right-handed Sinkers

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Sinker (R)
      40%
         Slider (R)
      18%
         Cutter (R)
      15%
         Splitter (R)
      11%
         Curve (R)
      10%
         4-Seam (R)
      6%

      Contact and Outcomes

      13.4% of Gunnar Henderson's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.0% lower than the league average. Marcus Stroman strikes out 13.5% of the batters he faces, which is 3.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 15%         Strikeout -2.0% -3.1% 3%         Walk +2.8% -0.8% 40%         In Play -0.8% +3.9% 39%         On Base +6.1% +3.0% 31%         Hit +3.3% +3.8% 14%         Single +1.4% +2.4% 13%         2B / 3B +1.8% +2.4% 3%         Home Run +0.2% -1.1%

      History

      Gunnar Henderson has 3 plate appearances against Marcus Stroman in the last 3 years. He is 3 for 3.

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual333003001.000
      Expected From Contact →1.970.000.101.860.655
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2024-09-25Single1%70%29%
      2024-09-25Single31%68%
      2024-09-25Single9%85%6%

      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.