Matchup Machine

Marcell Ozuna

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matchup for Aaron Nola

402nd out of 436 (Worst 8%)

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Aaron Nola

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matchup for Marcell Ozuna

418th out of 568 (Worst 27%)

Moderate advantage for Ozuna
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Model Prediction

Marcell Ozuna has a 33.4% chance of reaching base vs Aaron Nola, which is 1.8% lower than Ozuna's typical expectations, and 4.8% higher than batters facing Nola.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction33.4%22.7%3.6%4.9%14.3%10.7%32.4%
Ozuna-1.8-0.2+0.2-0.5+0.1-1.6+5.5
Nola+4.8+1.2+0.8-0.1+0.5+3.6+1.1

Handedness and Release Point

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Marcell Ozuna is better vs right-handed pitching. Aaron Nola 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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Aaron Nola throws a Kn-Curve 31% of the time. Marcell Ozuna has a D- grade against right-handed Kn-Curves

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Kn-Curve (R)
31%
   4-Seam (R)
30%
   Sinker (R)
20%
   Changeup (R)
12%
   Cutter (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. Aaron Nola strikes out 20.2% of the batters he faces, which is 6.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 13%         Strikeout +2.0% +6.1% 3%         Walk +2.3% -2.7% 41%         In Play -4.3% -3.4% 39%         On Base +4.2% -4.6% 31%         Hit +1.9% -1.9% 14%         Single -0.6% -0.7% 13%         2B / 3B -0.3% -0.6% 3%         Home Run +2.7% -0.5%

History

Marcell Ozuna has 33 plate appearances against Aaron Nola in the last 3 years. He is 6 for 31 with a home run, 2 walks

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual333161051020.194
Expected From Contact →9.171.172.825.190.296
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-09-01Strikeout
2024-09-01Flyout2%3%95%
2024-09-01Single51%49%
2024-08-21Single2%87%11%
2024-08-21Strikeout
2024-08-21Flyout1%98%
2024-07-05Flyout99%
2024-07-05Flyout48%16%1%35%
2024-07-05Lineout21%6%73%
2024-03-30Groundout25%75%
2024-03-30Strikeout
2024-03-30Groundout33%15%53%
2023-10-11Strikeout
2023-10-11Single47%33%20%
2023-10-11Strikeout
2023-09-20Lineout4%42%53%
2023-09-20Single8%79%13%
2023-09-20Groundout42%57%
2023-06-22Lineout67%15%18%
2023-06-22Walk
2023-06-22Groundout1%5%94%
2023-05-25Walk
2023-05-25Home Run47%27%26%
2023-05-25Groundout8%92%
2022-10-14Strikeout
2022-10-14Strikeout
2022-10-14Groundout28%72%
2022-07-26Strikeout
2022-07-26Flyout100%
2022-07-26Strikeout
2022-06-30Flyout19%49%1%32%
2022-06-30Single2%80%18%
2022-06-30Strikeout

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.