Matchup Machine

      Michael Busch

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      matchup for Logan Webb

      199th out of 436 (Best 46%)

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      Logan Webb

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      matchup for Michael Busch

      341st out of 564 (Worst 40%)

      Leans in favor of Busch
      2

      Model Prediction

      Michael Busch has a 31.8% chance of reaching base vs Logan Webb, which is 0.6% lower than Busch's typical expectations, and 0.4% higher than batters facing Webb.

      Handedness and Release Point

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      Michael Busch is better vs right-handed pitching. Logan Webb is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Busch has a B grade vs this particular release point.

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      On the Way to the Plate

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      Logan Webb throws a Sinker 36% of the time. Michael Busch has an A+ grade against right-handed Sinkers

      Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Sinker (R)
      36%
         Changeup (R)
      34%
         Slider (R)
      25%

      Contact and Outcomes

      16.1% of Michael Busch's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.5% higher than the league average. Logan Webb strikes out 15.0% of the batters he faces, which is 0.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

      MLB Typical BP Label 13%         Strikeout +2.5% -0.7% 3%         Walk +3.1% -2.4% 42%         In Play -5.5% +3.1% 39%         On Base -1.7% +1.6% 31%         Hit -4.8% +3.9% 14%         Single -3.0% +2.5% 13%         2B / 3B -2.8% +2.8% 3%         Home Run +1.0% -1.3%

      History

      Michael Busch has 6 plate appearances against Logan Webb in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 6 with 2 strikeouts.

      PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
      Actual661001200.167
      Expected From Contact →1.490.000.161.340.249
      Expected From Contact
      Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
      2024-06-18Strikeout
      2024-06-18Strikeout
      2024-06-18Single16%64%21%
      2023-06-18Groundout56%44%
      2023-06-18Groundout10%90%
      2023-06-18Groundout4%96%

      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.