Matchup Machine

      Brett Baty

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      matchup for Shelby Miller

      212th out of 436 (Best 49%)

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      Shelby Miller

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      matchup for Brett Baty

      178th out of 564 (Best 32%)

      Leans in favor of Miller
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      Model Prediction

      Brett Baty has a 27.8% chance of reaching base vs Shelby Miller, which is 0.8% lower than Baty's typical expectations, and 1.5% lower than batters facing Miller.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Brett Baty is better vs right-handed pitching. Shelby Miller is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Baty has an A grade vs this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Shelby Miller throws a 4-seam fastball 56% of the time. Brett Baty has a D grade against right-handed 4-seamers

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
      56%
         Slider (R)
      11%
         Curve (R)
      10%
         Splitter (R)
      9%
         Cutter (R)
      7%

      Contact and Outcomes

      16.9% of Brett Baty's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.9% higher than the league average. Shelby Miller strikes out 16.1% of the batters he faces, which is 0.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 13%         Strikeout +3.9% +0.3% 4%         Walk -0.2% +0.8% 41%         In Play -3.8% -1.1% 39%         On Base -2.5% -4.9% 31%         Hit -2.4% -5.7% 14%         Single -1.1% -3.1% 13%         2B / 3B -1.0% -2.8% 3%         Home Run -0.3% +0.3%

      History

      Brett Baty has 1 plate appearance against Shelby Miller in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 1 with a strikeout.

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual110000100.000
      Expected From Contact →0.000.000.000.000.000
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2024-04-04Strikeout

      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.