Matchup Machine

      Gunnar Henderson

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      matchup for Joe Ryan

      421st out of 436 (Worst 4%)

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      Joe Ryan

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      matchup for G. Henderson

      480th out of 564 (Worst 15%)

      Moderate advantage for Henderson
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      Model Prediction

      Gunnar Henderson has a 32.3% chance of reaching base vs Joe Ryan, which is 3.8% lower than Henderson's typical expectations, and 5.3% higher than batters facing Ryan.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Gunnar Henderson is much better vs right-handed pitching. Joe Ryan is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Henderson has an A grade vs this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Joe Ryan throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. Gunnar Henderson has an A grade against right-handed 4-seamers

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
      56%
         Slider (R)
      19%
         Splitter (R)
      16%

      Contact and Outcomes

      13.4% of Gunnar Henderson's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.0% lower than the league average. Joe Ryan strikes out 16.9% of the batters he faces, which is 4.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 15%         Strikeout -2.0% +4.7% 3%         Walk +2.8% -3.3% 40%         In Play -0.8% -1.4% 39%         On Base +6.1% -8.1% 31%         Hit +3.3% -4.7% 14%         Single +1.4% -3.0% 13%         2B / 3B +1.8% -2.7% 3%         Home Run +0.2% +0.9%

      History

      Gunnar Henderson has 3 plate appearances against Joe Ryan in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 3 with a strikeout.

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual331001100.333
      Expected From Contact →0.000.000.001.000.000
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2023-07-09Flyout
      2023-07-09Strikeout
      2023-07-09Single

      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.