Matchup Machine

Marcell Ozuna

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matchup for Luke Weaver

349th out of 436 (Worst 20%)

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Luke Weaver

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matchup for Marcell Ozuna

529th out of 568 (Worst 7%)

Moderate advantage for Weaver
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Model Prediction

Marcell Ozuna has a 30.5% chance of reaching base vs Luke Weaver, which is 4.7% lower than Ozuna's typical expectations, and 4.0% higher than batters facing Weaver.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction30.5%15.6%3.3%3.9%8.4%14.9%38.2%
Ozuna-4.7-7.3-0.1-1.5-5.8+2.7+11.3
Weaver+4.0-0.6+0.30.0-0.8+4.5+3.6

Handedness and Release Point

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Marcell Ozuna is better vs right-handed pitching. Luke Weaver is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Ozuna has an A- grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Luke Weaver throws a 4-seam fastball 53% of the time. Marcell Ozuna has an A+ grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
53%
   Changeup (R)
25%
   Cutter (R)
12%
   Curve (R)
8%

Contact and Outcomes

15.8% of Marcell Ozuna's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.0% higher than the league average. Luke Weaver strikes out 21.1% of the batters he faces, which is 7.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 13%         Strikeout +2.0% +7.6% 3%         Walk +2.3% -0.8% 41%         In Play -4.3% -6.8% 39%         On Base +4.2% -3.0% 31%         Hit +1.9% -2.1% 14%         Single -0.6% -1.2% 13%         2B / 3B -0.3% -1.0% 3%         Home Run +2.7% 0.0%

History

Marcell Ozuna has 3 plate appearances against Luke Weaver 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 →1.100.000.140.950.366
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2023-06-23Single14%42%44%
2023-06-23Strikeout
2022-07-29Groundout54%46%

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.