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Kerry Carpenter
Kerry Carpenter
DET LHB · vs Sean Burke · 2:10p
Kerry Carpenter

Kerry Carpenter

LHB
DET · 42 appearances tracked
5
HRs ?Total home runs hit while this batter appeared in the model's scored pool this season.
11.9%
HR Rate ?Percentage of scored appearances where this batter hit a home run. Higher = more reliable power output.
21.6%
Avg HR/FB ?Average HR-per-fly-ball rate across appearances. Measures how often fly balls leave the yard — above 16% is elite, above 12% is strong.
92.7
Avg EV ?Average exit velocity (mph) on batted balls. Hard contact is the best predictor of HR power — 92+ is elite, 89+ is strong.
0.252
ISO ?Isolated Power — measures raw extra-base-hit ability (SLG minus AVG). .220+ is elite power, .180+ is above average.
#4
Best Rank ?Highest model ranking this batter has achieved on a single slate. #1 means the model rated them the top HR candidate that day.
Today's Matchup DET @ CWS · 2:10p
Sean Burke (RHP)
HR/FB 9.4% ?Pitcher's HR-per-fly-ball rate. Higher = more HR-prone. League avg is ~12%. HR/9 0.84 ?Home runs allowed per 9 innings. Higher = pitcher gives up more longballs. FIP 3.52 ?Fielding Independent Pitching — isolates pitcher skill from defense. Higher FIP = more HR-vulnerable.
#117 ⚪ D
Rate Field Park × 1.072 ?Park factor for this stadium. Values above 1.0 boost HR probability; below 1.0 suppress it. Based on multi-year park HR data.
HR Profile Season-to-date · live-tape thresholds
0.215
ISO ?Isolated Power (SLG − AVG). >.220 elite, .180–.220 above avg, <.140 below avg.
83th pctile
92.0
Avg EV (mph) ?Average exit velocity (mph) on all batted balls. >92 elite, 89–92 above avg.
86th pctile
8.7%
Barrel% ?Percentage of contact classified as barrels (perfect EV+LA combo). >12% elite.
52th pctile
24.0%
HR/FB ?Home runs per fly ball. >18% elite, league avg ~12%.
91th pctile
382
Avg HR Dist (ft) ?Average distance of this batter's HRs in feet. >400 elite raw power.
20th pctile
11.9%
Season HR% ?HRs ÷ plate appearances this season. v3.5 model feature — strongest single backtest contributor.
0.0%
14d Pace ?HRs per game over last 14 days. v3.5 model feature — captures current hot/cold streak.
14.5%
Match% ?Combined batter × pitcher HR/FB rate — the headline "how favorable is this matchup" number.
74th pctile
23
BBE ?Batted-ball events — sample size. Treat stats with caution below 30.
HR Cadence Typically goes yard every 4 games · 5 HRs in 42 games
Due (1×)
4.8×
Dueness ?Games since last HR ÷ typical cadence. 1.0× = right on schedule. Above 1.0× = overdue relative to their own baseline. 1.5×+ = significantly overdue.
19
Games Since HR ?How many games (appearances in the scored pool) since this batter's last home run.
4
Typical Cadence ?Median number of games between home runs this season. Uses median (not average) for robustness against streaky outliers. Requires 3+ HRs to establish a baseline.
Games between HRs ?Each bar = the number of games between consecutive HRs. The final highlighted bar is the current gap (still open). Bars above the typical cadence are colored differently.
42
Appearances ?Total times this batter has appeared in the model's daily scored pool this season.
22
Top-50 Days ?Number of days this batter ranked in the top 50 on the slate. Top-50 is the model's primary recommendation zone.
1
HRs in Top 50 ?Home runs hit on days when the model ranked this batter in the top 50. Measures how often the model correctly surfaced this batter before they went deep.
20%
Catch Rate ?Percentage of this batter's HRs that occurred when the model had them ranked in the top 50. Higher = model does a good job timing this batter. 60%+ is excellent.
#60.4
Avg Rank ?This batter's average model rank across all appearances. Lower = the model consistently rates them highly.
Rank Trend
lower rank = better · green dots = HR days
HR Days (While Top 50)
1 homers captured
DateRankPitcherStadium B/P WT BP EV Distance
2026-04-04 #50 Dustin May Comerica Park L/R 97.9 mph 359.0 ft
All Appearances
42 total · newest first
DateRankPitcher B/P HR/FB Tier Form WT BP HR?
2026-05-22 #29 Chris Bassitt L/R * 23.5% 🔵 C+ ❄ COLD ⚠️ ·
2026-05-20 #57 Tanner Bibee L/R * 23.0% 🔵 C+ ❄ COLD ·
2026-05-18 #59 Slade Cecconi L/R * 18.3% ⚪ D 📉 COOL 🔥 ·
2026-05-13 #36 Christian Scott L/R * 15.4% ⚪ D 📉 COOL ⚠️ ·
2026-05-12 #50 Freddy Peralta L/R * 18.5% ⚪ D 📉 COOL ⚠️ ·
2026-05-10 #51 Noah Cameron L/L * 25.1% 🔵 C+ 📉 COOL 🔥 ·
2026-05-09 #48 Michael Wacha L/R * 17.7% ⚪ D 📉 COOL 🔥 ·
2026-05-08 #28 Kris Bubic L/L * 19.2% ⚪ D ➖ NTRL 🔥 ·
2026-05-06 #118 Sonny Gray L/R * 24.0% 🔵 C+ ➖ NTRL 🔥 ·
2026-05-05 #36 Jovani Morán L/L 25.6% 🔵 C+ 📉 COOL 🔥 ·
2026-05-04 #144 Payton Tolle L/L 24.8% 🔵 C+ 📉 COOL 🔥 ·
2026-05-03 #94 Jack Leiter L/R * 32.4% 🟢 A ➖ NTRL ⚠️ ·
2026-05-02 #149 Kumar Rocker L/R * 27.2% 🔵 C+ ➖ NTRL ⚠️ ·
2026-05-01 #119 MacKenzie Gore L/L 31.6% 🟢 A ➖ NTRL ⚠️ ·
2026-04-30 #16 Bryce Elder L/R * 29.9% 🔵 C+ ➖ NTRL ·
2026-04-28 #15 Martín Pérez L/L * 36.1% 🟢 A 📉 COOL ·
2026-04-26 #16 Rhett Lowder L/R * 27.8% 🔵 C+ ➖ NTRL ·
2026-04-25 #18 Brady Singer L/R 41.7% 🔥 A+ ➖ NTRL ·
2026-04-23 #21 Brandon Sproat L/R 33.8% 🟢 A ➖ NTRL ⚠️ ·
2026-04-22 #60 Chad Patrick L/R 20.1% 🔵 C+ ➖ NTRL 💥
2026-04-21 #39 Kyle Harrison L/L 26.5% 🔵 C+ ➖ NTRL ·
2026-04-20 #58 Sonny Gray L/R 24.0% 🔵 C+ ➖ NTRL 🔥 ·
2026-04-19 #93 Garrett Crochet L/L 25.9% 🔵 C+ 📈 WARM 🔥 ·
2026-04-18 #123 Brayan Bello L/R 18.6% ⚪ D ➖ NTRL 🔥 💥
2026-04-17 #110 Ranger Suarez L/L 19.8% ⚪ D ➖ NTRL 🔥 ·
2026-04-15 #92 Seth Lugo L/R 3.9% ⚪ D ➖ NTRL ·
2026-04-14 #4 Cole Ragans L/L 41.6% 🔥 A+ ➖ NTRL ·
2026-04-12 #108 Sandy Alcantara L/R 3.9% ⚪ D 📉 COOL 💥
2026-04-11 #32 Janson Junk L/R 18.9% ⚪ D ➖ NTRL ⚠️ ·
2026-04-10 #18 Chris Paddack L/R 27.1% 🔵 C+ ➖ NTRL ⚠️ ·
2026-04-09 #4 Mick Abel L/R 30.5% 🟢 A ➖ NTRL ·
2026-04-08 #8 Bailey Ober L/R 26.5% 🔵 C+ ➖ NTRL ·
2026-04-07 #8 Taj Bradley L/R 25.6% 🔵 C+ ➖ NTRL ·
2026-04-06 #10 Joe Ryan L/R 26.0% 🔵 C+ ➖ NTRL ·
2026-04-05 #161 Kyle Leahy L/R 9.5% ⚪ D 📉 COOL 💥
2026-04-04 #50 Dustin May L/R 14.6% ⚪ D 📉 COOL 💥
2026-04-01 #46 Zac Gallen L/R 14.3% ⚪ D 📉 COOL ·
2026-03-31 #76 Brandon Pfaadt L/R 13.7% ⚪ D 📉 COOL ·
2026-03-30 #95 Michael Soroka L/R 13.0% ⚪ D 📉 COOL ·
2026-03-28 #137 Randy Vásquez · 10.8% ⚪ D · — ·
2026-03-27 #30 Michael King · 14.2% ⚪ D · — ·
2026-03-26 #70 Nick Pivetta · 12.2% ⚪ D · — ·

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