Matchup Machine

Noelvi Marte

matchup for Yu Darvish

162nd out of 436 (Best 38%)

Yu Darvish

matchup for Noelvi Marte

220th out of 568 (Best 40%)

Leans in favor of Darvish

Noelvi Marte has a 27.7% chance of reaching base vs Yu Darvish, which is 0.4% higher than Marte's typical expectations, and 1.5% lower than batters facing Darvish.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	27.7%	22.6%	3.6%	6.1%	12.9%	5.0%	28.9%
Marte	-0.4	+0.4	+0.6	+1.2	-1.4	-0.8	-1.1
Darvish	-1.5	+0.5	+0.3	+0.6	-0.5	-2.0	+5.5

Noelvi Marte is better vs right-handed pitching. Yu Darvish is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Marte has an A grade vs this particular release point.

Yu Darvish throws a Cutter 26% of the time. Noelvi Marte hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Cutter (R)

26%

Slider (R)

26%

4-Seam (R)

21%

Sinker (R)

12%

Splitter (R)

Curve (R)

14% of Yu Darvish's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 3% higher than the MLB average. Noelvi Marte hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 14%

+3%

Strong Challenge 8%

+3%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Weak Challenge 8%

+0%

Chaser 6%

Fringe Miss 12%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

Likely Ball 17%

-2%

28% of Yu Darvish's pitches are classified as Medium Drop, which is 15% higher than the MLB average. Noelvi Marte has an A- grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Drop 28%

+15%

Small Break 20%

+9%

19.1% of Noelvi Marte's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.8% higher than the league average. Yu Darvish strikes out 20.3% of the batters he faces, which is 6.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout +3.8% +6.7% 6%

Walk -3.4% -1.6% 45%

In Play -0.5% -5.1% 39%

On Base -0.8% -4.8% 31%

Hit +2.6% -3.2% 14%

Single +1.4% -1.6% 13%

2B / 3B +1.8% -1.2% 3%

Home Run -0.6% -0.5%

35.7% of Noelvi Marte's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 1.2% higher than the league average. Yu Darvish induces Standard Grounders at a 34.2% rate, which is 0.2% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.3% +0.1% 34%

Standard Grounder +1.2% -0.2% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.4% -0.6% 14%

Low Screamer +1.9% -0.9% 9%

Rising Liner +0.0% -1.0% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.3% +0.5% 3%

Likely Homer +1.0% -1.1% 1%

No Doubter -1.2% +1.0% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.4% +1.7% 3%

Pop up -1.2% +0.4%

25.5% of Noelvi Marte's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 1.2% higher than the league average. 21.5% of batted balls allowed by Yu Darvish are hit at above 100 mph, which is 2.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +0.4% -1.1% 21%

75 to 86 mph -3.6% +2.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph -2.4% +1.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph +4.4% +0.8% 24%

Above 100 mph +1.2% -2.8%

6.8% of Noelvi Marte's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 4.6% lower than the league average. 12.4% of batted balls allowed by Noelvi Marte are hit at this angle, which is 1.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%