Matchup Machine

Wyatt Langford

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matchup for Freddy Peralta

365th out of 436 (Worst 17%)

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Freddy Peralta

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matchup for Wyatt Langford

457th out of 567 (Worst 20%)

Leans in favor of Langford
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Model Prediction

Wyatt Langford has a 31.1% chance of reaching base vs Freddy Peralta, which is 2.5% lower than Langford's typical expectations, and 1.7% higher than batters facing Peralta.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction31.1%19.0%3.3%4.4%11.3%12.1%24.6%
Langford-2.5-3.8+0.0-0.8-3.0+1.3+2.6
Peralta+1.7+1.0+0.5+0.4+0.2+0.7-2.4

Handedness and Release Point

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Wyatt Langford is about the same vs right-handed pitching as he is against left. Freddy Peralta is right handed with an extreme release toward the third base side. Langford has an A- grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Freddy Peralta throws a 4-seam fastball 53% of the time. Wyatt Langford has a B grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
53%
   Slider (R)
22%
   Changeup (R)
14%
   Curve (R)
11%

Contact and Outcomes

12.4% of Wyatt Langford's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.6% lower than the league average. Freddy Peralta strikes out 21.5% of the batters he faces, which is 8.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 16%         Strikeout -3.6% +8.8% 4%         Walk +1.4% +1.0% 39%         In Play +2.2% -9.8% 39%         On Base +3.8% -6.8% 31%         Hit +2.4% -7.8% 14%         Single 0.0% -3.9% 13%         2B / 3B +0.4% -3.6% 3%         Home Run +2.0% -0.3%

History

Wyatt Langford has 2 plate appearances against Freddy Peralta in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 2 with a strikeout.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual220000100.000
Expected From Contact →0.000.000.000.000.002
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-06-24Flyout100%
2024-06-24Strikeout

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.