Ultra Detailed Player Audit - 20260824

Player-by-player trace from JSON pipeline. Metric-by-metric comparison without wide horizontal table dependency.

Windows shown explicitly: newly generated team recent form targets the latest 10 games; each game below shows the window actually stored in its artifact. Player historical helpers = 75 games; balancing rates = 162 games.

Savant layers shown explicitly: hitter Statcast quality, pitcher Statcast quality, and pitch movement from embedded data/all_players_stats.csv features.

Color guide: Red = final above baseline, Blue = final below baseline, Green = no difference.

20260824_CHC@ARI

Prediction Method: enhanced_ml_savant_pitcher_quality_pitcher_opponent_strength
Team Recent Window (Home): 10 games
Team Recent Window (Away): 10 games
Team Recent Period: Latest 10 games from dataset
Enhanced Prediction Target: {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 3, "confidence": 0.603722, "home_win_probability": 0.396278, "away_win_probability": 0.603722, "predicted_score_text": "CHC 5 - 3 ARI", "embedded_savant_score_adjustment": {"applied": true, "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded temporal Savant features", "feature_contract": {"training_grain": "one player-game row after collapsing granular at-bat rows", "temporal_rule": "all sl_/ab_/sv_ model features are shifted before the predicted game", "hitter_signals": ["xwoba", "xba", "xslg", "barrel_batted_rate", "hard_hit_percent", "bat_speed", "launch_quality", "walk_rate", "strikeout_rate"], "pitcher_signals": ["xwoba_allowed", "barrel_allowed", "hard_hit_allowed", "whiff_rate", "command_score", "movement_score", "faced_est_woba", "faced_strikeout_rate"]}, "away": {"team": "CHC", "original_runs": 4, "run_delta": 0.7064, "adjusted_runs": 5, "lineup": {"players_used": 9, "total_weight": 37.0, "quality": 0.11614599157957778, "contact": 0.1298297444648887, "power": 0.09893923493936935, "discipline": 0.35755144415635315, "xwoba": 0.3239459459459459, "recent_xwoba": 0.3239459459459459, "barrel": 7.821621621621622, "ab_hard_contact": 0.11101635901905356, "ab_bat_speed": 69.8744687317591, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.21856191095700195, "available_players": 9, "top_players": [{"player_id": "691718", "player_name": "Pete Crow-Armstrong", "position": "CF", "weight": 5.0, "quality": 0.6663665617997789, "contact": 0.680538835137566, "power": 1.0407876524424993, "discipline": 0.19106959706959709, "xwoba": 0.36, "recent_xwoba": 0.36, "barrel": 12.4, "ab_hard_contact": 0.594229239326186, "ab_bat_speed": 72.46966860317461, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.2613333333333333, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "673548", "player_name": "Seiya Suzuki", "position": "RF", "weight": 5.0, "quality": 0.2114441456689043, "contact": 0.14582655048500978, "power": 0.37824032767727267, "discipline": 0.32458370641703943, "xwoba": 0.335, "recent_xwoba": 0.335, "barrel": 10.5, "ab_hard_contact": 0.3457589344978212, "ab_bat_speed": 71.54578506515774, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.25910493827160497, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "663538", "player_name": "Nico Hoerner", "position": "SS", "weight": 4.0, "quality": -0.029631681168217454, "contact": 0.39409732222005345, "power": -0.8118648881923072, "discipline": 0.7365300446366018, "xwoba": 0.325, "recent_xwoba": 0.325, "barrel": 1.1, "ab_hard_contact": -0.16758347813184699, "ab_bat_speed": 67.76414928658167, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.09080145719489982, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "624424", "player_name": "Michael Conforto", "position": "DH", "weight": 3.0, "quality": 0.09636745460317159, "contact": -0.15550817326429237, "power": 0.49038209316143594, "discipline": -0.06535084427767354, "xwoba": 0.313, "recent_xwoba": 0.313, "barrel": 11.1, "ab_hard_contact": 0.120594244181115, "ab_bat_speed": 70.80011458333334, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.3203252032520325, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "608348", "player_name": "Carson Kelly", "position": "C", "weight": 4.0, "quality": -0.07761266113116055, "contact": -0.036277031535593876, "power": -0.32564535892077046, "discipline": 0.5443011988011989, "xwoba": 0.311, "recent_xwoba": 0.311, "barrel": 5.2, "ab_hard_contact": 0.29699758348935534, "ab_bat_speed": 70.15614937967524, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.15303030303030304, "available": 1.0}]}, "opposing_starter": {"available": true, "player_id": "518876", "player_name": "Merrill Kelly", "quality": -1.075533370958848, "contact": -1.4118350269447961, "command": -0.7814830398846098, "movement": -0.5775173048940878, "xwoba": 0.399, "whiff": 21.3, "faced_est_woba": 0.26584935752512595, "faced_launch_speed": 83.81275331174136, "faced_strikeout_rate": 0.23506944444444444, "faced_run_exp": 0.006584161419388685}}, "home": {"team": "ARI", "original_runs": 3, "run_delta": 0.0551, "adjusted_runs": 3, "lineup": {"players_used": 9, "total_weight": 33.0, "quality": 0.17583977681339596, "contact": 0.2261803355553212, "power": 0.06394023850428336, "discipline": 0.3999519770609527, "xwoba": 0.32281818181818184, "recent_xwoba": 0.3228181818181818, "barrel": 7.418181818181819, "ab_hard_contact": -0.04112596584506105, "ab_bat_speed": 70.03241662199963, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.1940700009610253, "available_players": 9, "top_players": [{"player_id": "682998", "player_name": "Corbin Carroll", "position": "RF", "weight": 5.0, "quality": 0.7323553386737343, "contact": 0.7465971281301044, "power": 0.9756159782127822, "discipline": 0.3434835755642208, "xwoba": 0.35, "recent_xwoba": 0.35, "barrel": 12.0, "ab_hard_contact": 0.751557659493747, "ab_bat_speed": 74.42003051001821, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.21849078341013825, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "672515", "player_name": "Gabriel Moreno", "position": "C", "weight": 4.0, "quality": 0.8116405013072959, "contact": 1.1709629258658008, "power": 0.5448133971068533, "discipline": 0.8791340511340509, "xwoba": 0.37200000000000005, "recent_xwoba": 0.372, "barrel": 8.1, "ab_hard_contact": 0.19607746594659045, "ab_bat_speed": 70.53028234728235, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.16498316498316498, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "663457", "player_name": "Lars Nootbaar", "position": "DH", "weight": 3.0, "quality": 0.7075909402983263, "contact": 0.6445137034391532, "power": 0.6741206752826104, "discipline": 0.9274743589743588, "xwoba": 0.337, "recent_xwoba": 0.337, "barrel": 9.7, "ab_hard_contact": 0.6477468389855613, "ab_bat_speed": 71.318375, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.19, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "571448", "player_name": "Nolan Arenado", "position": "3B", "weight": 4.0, "quality": -0.4902972012624935, "contact": -0.5917692916555517, "power": -0.5177236460250912, "discipline": 0.12069704804998917, "xwoba": 0.295, "recent_xwoba": 0.295, "barrel": 6.7, "ab_hard_contact": -0.2691395871684783, "ab_bat_speed": 69.87975088183421, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.2147058823529412, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "814439", "player_name": "Ryan Waldschmidt", "position": "CF", "weight": 3.0, "quality": -0.34050256151087666, "contact": -0.33054549853152204, "power": -0.30103071918474134, "discipline": -0.6378977152790712, "xwoba": 0.307, "recent_xwoba": 0.307, "barrel": 6.3, "ab_hard_contact": 0.18776656868613326, "ab_bat_speed": 69.9552895480226, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.27994350282485875, "available": 1.0}]}, "opposing_starter": {"available": true, "player_id": "592332", "player_name": "Kevin Gausman", "quality": 0.0887417640236319, "contact": 0.12083635664631523, "command": 0.10780267440110428, "movement": -0.17870443409136577, "xwoba": 0.31, "whiff": 27.4, "faced_est_woba": 0.2656937018518518, "faced_launch_speed": 83.8105259224902, "faced_strikeout_rate": 0.23512085137085137, "faced_run_exp": 0.0066064790288800634}}}, "fundamental_edge_target_review": {"applied": false, "method": "post_score_adjustment_fundamental_edge_review_v1", "previous_score": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 3, "winner_side": "away"}, "adjusted_score": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 3, "winner_side": "away"}, "signals": {"season_quality_edge_home_minus_away": -0.5524, "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -0.298, "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0878, "composite_home_edge": -0.9315, "existing_home_win_probability": 0.3963, "refreshed_home_win_probability": 0.3, "winner_support_before_review": 0.9315}, "reasons": ["target direction already matched refreshed fundamentals or margin was not fragile"]}, "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.396278, "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.603722, "confidence_shrinkage": {"policy": "starter_quality_shrinkage_v3", "staged_confidence": 0.603722, "discount_factor": 1.0, "published_confidence": 0.603722, "guardrail_confidence_cap": null, "guardrail_cap_enforced": false, "applied_discounts": []}, "confidence_note": "Probability shrunk toward even by starter-quality and guardrail discounts; no per-game clamp is applied.", "pre_simulation_target": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 3, "predicted_score_text": "CHC 5 - 3 ARI", "confidence": 0.603722, "source": "enhanced_prediction_before_inning_simulation"}, "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "final_prediction_synced": true, "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy", "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "simulation_score_matches_prediction": true, "simulation_reconciliation": {"pre_simulation_score": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 3, "score_text": "CHC 5 - 3 ARI", "winner": "CHC"}, "final_simulation_score": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 3, "score_text": "CHC 5 - 3 ARI", "winner": "CHC"}, "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false, "simulation_would_flip_winner": false, "sim_flipped_pre_winner": false, "sim_flip_trusted": false, "sim_flip_policy": "diagnostic_only_unless_independently_supported", "independent_margin_support": false, "independent_margin_support_evidence": {"pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0878, "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -0.298, "winner_direction": "away", "thresholds": {"pitcher_matchup": 0.35, "recent_form": 0.75}}, "margin_widening_capped": false, "simulation_winner_agrees": true, "away_run_delta": 0, "home_run_delta": 0, "total_run_delta": 0, "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy", "final_decision_policy": {"policy_version": "model_target_authoritative_simulation_realizes_v3", "away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 3, "winner": "CHC", "model_winner": "CHC", "simulation_winner": "CHC", "simulation_winner_agrees": true, "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only", "simulation_distribution_agreement": {"available": true, "draw_count": 2, "published_winner": "CHC", "published_winner_draw_share": 1.0, "draw_majority_team": "CHC", "published_winner_is_draw_majority": true, "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection", "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false, "note": "Draw shares are target-conditioned and diagnostic. A published winner holding a minority share is recorded, not suppressed."}, "simulation_score_enabled": true, "independent_margin_support": false, "margin_widening_capped": false, "model_margin": 2, "simulation_margin": 2, "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "simulation_realized_target": true, "model_score": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 3}, "simulation_score": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 3}}, "final_margin_quality_review": {"review_required": false, "pre_margin": 2, "final_margin": 2, "winner_quality_edge": 0.5524, "winner": "CHC", "score_reviewed": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 3, "source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"}, "reason": "published margin is directionally supported or within review threshold"}}, "decision_profile": {"method": "priced_decision_profile_v2", "winner": "CHC", "display_confidence": 0.6037, "internal_signal_score": 0.6509, "internal_signal_status": "ranking_signal_not_a_calibrated_fair_probability", "model_pick_probability": 0.6037, "confidence_compression_detected": false, "moneyline_fit": "unavailable_without_market_price", "betting_status": "price_required_before_betting_analysis", "market_context": null, "margin_fit": "moneyline_preferred_over_margin", "totals_fit": "low_total_lean", "winner_accuracy_and_margin_accuracy_decoupled": true, "signals": {"final_margin": 2, "winner_quality_edge": 0.5524, "winner_recent_form_edge": -0.052, "winner_pitcher_matchup_edge": 0.0878, "winner_simulation_draw_rate": 1.0, "blowout_draw_rate_margin_4_plus": 0.0, "high_total_draw_rate_11_plus": 0.0, "low_total_draw_rate_6_or_less": 1.0, "total_runs_spread": {"min": 4, "median": 6, "max": 6, "range": 2}}, "interpretation": "The internal signal is diagnostic, not a sportsbook fair price. A bet cannot be evaluated without a source-labelled market price; model/market disagreements are a pass until independently validated."}}
Factors Considered: Historical team performance, Season-to-date run differential, Recent form (latest 10 games), Head-to-head matchup history, Player-level statistics, Baseball Savant hitter xwOBA/xBA/xSLG/contact quality, Baseball Savant pitcher xwOBA/contact/whiff quality, Pitcher splits versus opponent batting strength, Recent-form versus season-quality arbitration, Recent 10-game performance trends, Pitcher recent form analysis, Team hitting/pitching streaks, Low-score probability modeling, Environmental factors, Home field advantage, Game timing factors, Seasonal adjustments, Machine learning models

Game-Level Prediction Audit

LayerScoreWinnerConfidenceSource or usageSynced or matches
Shipped predictionCHC 5 - 3 ARICHC0.604enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_targetTrue
Simulation drawCHC 5 - 3 ARICHC-organic_simulation_realized_targetTrue

The shipped score is reconciled to the final simulation score. The original model target remains visible as the pre-simulation audit layer.

Full Prediction Process

Optimization Roadmap Runtime Status

This table distinguishes newly generated artifacts from older files. Missing trace data is shown as legacy/unavailable, never inferred.

PriorityChangeRuntime statusEvidence
P1Empirical confidence blendappliedraw=0.6225; empirical=0.5632; weight=0.5000; final=0.5928
P1H2H margin as base featureavailablehome net=-7; abs=7; home delta=-0.0477; away delta=0.0477
P2Wider score distributionimplemented_above_requested_1.4xvariance multiplier=1.6500; floor=2.7500
P2Simulation flip controldiagnostic_only_unless_independently_supportedcandidate=False; trusted=False; published flip=False
P3Season edge + recent formimplementedwindow=10; season edge=-0.8779; recent edge=0.0520; blended=-
P3Continuous calibration audittrace emittedChecked by CONFIDENCE_CALIBRATION_APPLIED and bucket_calibration_error in learning reports.
Process LayerWhat It DoesStored FieldObserved Value
1. Historical modelStarts from trained game model output.score_evolution.steps[historical_ml]-
2. Variance layerApplies bounded game variance before enhanced corrections.score_evolution.steps[variance_applied]-
3. Recent/team formUses latest team form, recent scoring, prevention, and streak state.enhanced_prediction_analysis.recent_formTrue
4. Season qualityUses season run differential and record quality guardrails.season_run_differential_adjustment, season_quality_guardrailTrue
5. Savant hittersApplies lineup-level Statcast xwOBA, xBA, xSLG, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, EV, launch-angle, whiff, K and BB quality.savant_batter_quality_adjustmentTrue
6. Savant pitchersApplies starter run prevention, strikeout, walk, HR and regression factors from xwOBA, wOBA, contact quality and whiff/command.savant_pitcher_quality_adjustmentTrue
7. Low-score analysisControls unrealistic totals and preserves the pre-sync low-score expected total.low_score_analysis9.8000
8. Probability/governorsApplies win probability calibration, matchup guardrails, margin governor and confidence governor.win_probability_calibration, margin_governor, confidence_governor0.6037
9. Simulation reconciliationReconciles final shipped score with the simulation box score while retaining the pre-simulation target.simulation_reconciliationorganic_simulation_realized_target
10. Score evolution rendered7 stored score steps are rendered below.game.score_evolution.stepstrue

Score Evolution Steps

StepLayerAway RunsHome RunsConfidenceDescription
1historical_ml5.0873.513-Base ML historical model prediction
2variance_applied54-Deterministic baseline target (variance factor 1.0)
3enhanced_prediction430.6037Enhanced ML with recent form, H2H, low-score analysis
4embedded_savant_run_environment53-Target score adjusted by temporal Savant lineup quality versus opposing starter quality
5fundamental_edge_target_review53-Refreshed score target and win probability after Savant/pitcher/team-strength adjustments
6capped_target53-Capped at max 12 realistic runs
7simulation_result53-Final inning-by-inning simulation result

Governors, Guardrails, and Reconciliation

Low Score Analysis
{
  "low_score_probability": 0.4330309777347532,
  "base_low_score_probability": 0.4332042594385286,
  "low_score_signal_threshold": 0.5132042594385285,
  "low_score_signal_strength": -0.00017328170377539642,
  "confidence": 0.6002,
  "factors": {
    "environmental": 0.9996,
    "pitcher_form": 1.0,
    "team_form": 1.0,
    "situational": 1.0,
    "combined": 0.9996
  },
  "prediction": "normal_scoring",
  "expected_total_runs": 8,
  "pre_simulation_expected_total_runs": 9.8,
  "low_score_model_expected_total_runs": 9.8,
  "final_simulation_total_runs": 8,
  "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"
}
Win Probability Calibration
{
  "method": "monotone_reliability_shrinkage",
  "policy": "shrink_toward_even_never_clamp_v2",
  "sample_size": 277,
  "near_bucket_sample_size": 277,
  "medium_bucket_sample_size": 363,
  "wide_bucket_sample_size": 639,
  "global_sample_size": 651,
  "bucket_scope": "near_0.05",
  "sparse_bucket": false,
  "empirical_hit_rate": 0.5632,
  "bayesian_hit_rate": 0.5593,
  "prior_strength": 18.0,
  "raw_pick_probability": 0.6275,
  "raw_pick_probability_unclamped": 0.6275,
  "score_probability_conflict": false,
  "margin_implied_home_probability": 0.3725,
  "margin_implied_pick_probability": 0.6275,
  "score_blend_weight": 0.45,
  "blended_raw_pick_probability": 0.6275,
  "max_published_pick_probability": 0.9,
  "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.3725,
  "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.6275,
  "calibrated_pick_probability": 0.6224,
  "predicted_side": "away",
  "reliability": 0.938983,
  "shrink_floor": 0.35,
  "empirical_penalty": 1.0,
  "shrinkage_weight": 0.960339
}
Empirical Confidence Calibration
{
  "method": "empirical_hit_rate_weighted_v1",
  "applied": true,
  "reason": "raw confidence blended with verified historical bucket hit rate",
  "raw_confidence": 0.6225,
  "sample_size": 277,
  "empirical_hit_rate": 0.5632,
  "empirical_weight": 0.5,
  "blended_confidence": 0.59285,
  "published_confidence": 0.603722,
  "published_after_governors": true,
  "governor_mode": "shrinkage_not_clamp"
}
H2H Base Feature
{
  "method": "h2h_net_margin_monotonic_v1",
  "available": true,
  "sample_size": 3,
  "sample_weight": 0.0409,
  "home_net_margin": -7.0,
  "absolute_net_margin": 7.0,
  "home_average_margin": -2.333,
  "home_run_delta": -0.0477,
  "away_run_delta": 0.0477,
  "evidence": [
    {
      "game_id": null,
      "home_margin": -4.0
    },
    {
      "game_id": null,
      "home_margin": -2.0
    },
    {
      "game_id": null,
      "home_margin": -1.0
    }
  ],
  "adaptive_parameters": {
    "h2h.history_limit": 5,
    "h2h.maximum_weight": 0.15,
    "h2h.prior_games": 8.0,
    "h2h.maximum_total_shift": 0.65
  }
}
Season Run Differential Adjustment
{
  "applied": true,
  "home": {
    "team": "ARI",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 69,
    "losses": 62,
    "win_pct": 0.5267175572519084,
    "runs_scored": 598,
    "runs_allowed": 589,
    "run_differential": 9,
    "run_differential_per_game": 0.06870229007633588,
    "available": true
  },
  "away": {
    "team": "CHC",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 75,
    "losses": 56,
    "win_pct": 0.5725190839694656,
    "runs_scored": 684,
    "runs_allowed": 569,
    "run_differential": 115,
    "run_differential_per_game": 0.8778625954198473,
    "available": true
  },
  "run_differential_edge_per_game": -0.8092,
  "win_pct_edge": -0.0458,
  "quality_edge": -0.5524,
  "season_quality_edge": -0.8779,
  "recent_quality_blend": {
    "method": "season_recent_quality_blend_v2_adaptive",
    "recent_window": 10,
    "season_quality_edge": -0.8779,
    "recent_quality_edge": 0.052,
    "season_weight": 0.65,
    "recent_weight": 0.35,
    "recent_reliability": 1.0,
    "alignment": "conflict",
    "blended_quality_edge": -0.5524
  },
  "margin_adjustment": -0.232,
  "reason": "season-to-date run differential and record moved the score toward the stronger team",
  "margin_adjustment_policy": {
    "adjustment": -0.232,
    "cap": 1.4,
    "scale": 0.42,
    "quality_edge": -0.5524,
    "season_quality_edge": -0.8779,
    "recent_alignment": "conflict",
    "large_edge_supported_by_recent_form": false,
    "method": "standard_bounded_season_recent_adjustment"
  },
  "adjusted_score": {
    "away_runs": 5.606,
    "home_runs": 3.991,
    "home_win_probability": 0.3627
  }
}
Score Distribution Widening
{
  "most_likely": [
    {
      "home_runs": 3,
      "away_runs": 4,
      "probability": 0.032839385762691714
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 2,
      "away_runs": 4,
      "probability": 0.03257738740743694
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 3,
      "away_runs": 5,
      "probability": 0.030616259055863335
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 2,
      "away_runs": 5,
      "probability": 0.030371997193761054
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 3,
      "away_runs": 3,
      "probability": 0.030309725153572657
    }
  ],
  "home_distribution": {
    "0": 0.0970805152931534,
    "1": 0.1579046244015257,
    "2": 0.202192770654709,
    "3": 0.20381887322375192,
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    "policy": "starter_quality_shrinkage_v3",
    "staged_confidence": 0.603722,
    "discount_factor": 1.0,
    "published_confidence": 0.603722,
    "guardrail_confidence_cap": null,
    "guardrail_cap_enforced": false,
    "applied_discounts": []
  },
  "confidence_note": "Probability shrunk toward even by starter-quality and guardrail discounts; no per-game clamp is applied.",
  "pre_simulation_target": {
    "away_runs": 5,
    "home_runs": 3,
    "predicted_score_text": "CHC 5 - 3 ARI",
    "confidence": 0.603722,
    "source": "enhanced_prediction_before_inning_simulation"
  },
  "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
  "final_prediction_synced": true,
  "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
  "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
  "simulation_score_matches_prediction": true,
  "simulation_reconciliation": {
    "pre_simulation_score": {
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      "home_runs": 3,
      "score_text": "CHC 5 - 3 ARI",
      "winner": "CHC"
    },
    "final_simulation_score": {
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      "home_runs": 3,
      "score_text": "CHC 5 - 3 ARI",
      "winner": "CHC"
    },
    "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false,
    "simulation_would_flip_winner": false,
    "sim_flipped_pre_winner": false,
    "sim_flip_trusted": false,
    "sim_flip_policy": "diagnostic_only_unless_independently_supported",
    "independent_margin_support": false,
    "independent_margin_support_evidence": {
      "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0878,
      "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -0.298,
      "winner_direction": "away",
      "thresholds": {
        "pitcher_matchup": 0.35,
        "recent_form": 0.75
      }
    },
    "margin_widening_capped": false,
    "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
    "away_run_delta": 0,
    "home_run_delta": 0,
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    "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
    "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
    "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
    "final_decision_policy": {
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      "away_runs": 5,
      "home_runs": 3,
      "winner": "CHC",
      "model_winner": "CHC",
      "simulation_winner": "CHC",
      "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
      "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only",
      "simulation_distribution_agreement": {
        "available": true,
        "draw_count": 2,
        "published_winner": "CHC",
        "published_winner_draw_share": 1.0,
        "draw_majority_team": "CHC",
        "published_winner_is_draw_majority": true,
        "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection",
        "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false,
        "note": "Draw shares are target-conditioned and diagnostic. A published winner holding a minority share is recorded, not suppressed."
      },
      "simulation_score_enabled": true,
      "independent_margin_support": false,
      "margin_widening_capped": false,
      "model_margin": 2,
      "simulation_margin": 2,
      "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
      "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
      "simulation_realized_target": true,
      "model_score": {
        "away_runs": 5,
        "home_runs": 3
      },
      "simulation_score": {
        "away_runs": 5,
        "home_runs": 3
      }
    },
    "final_margin_quality_review": {
      "review_required": false,
      "pre_margin": 2,
      "final_margin": 2,
      "winner_quality_edge": 0.5524,
      "winner": "CHC",
      "score_reviewed": {
        "away_runs": 5,
        "home_runs": 3,
        "source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"
      },
      "reason": "published margin is directionally supported or within review threshold"
    }
  },
  "decision_profile": {
    "method": "priced_decision_profile_v2",
    "winner": "CHC",
    "display_confidence": 0.6037,
    "internal_signal_score": 0.6509,
    "internal_signal_status": "ranking_signal_not_a_calibrated_fair_probability",
    "model_pick_probability": 0.6037,
    "confidence_compression_detected": false,
    "moneyline_fit": "unavailable_without_market_price",
    "betting_status": "price_required_before_betting_analysis",
    "market_context": null,
    "margin_fit": "moneyline_preferred_over_margin",
    "totals_fit": "low_total_lean",
    "winner_accuracy_and_margin_accuracy_decoupled": true,
    "signals": {
      "final_margin": 2,
      "winner_quality_edge": 0.5524,
      "winner_recent_form_edge": -0.052,
      "winner_pitcher_matchup_edge": 0.0878,
      "winner_simulation_draw_rate": 1.0,
      "blowout_draw_rate_margin_4_plus": 0.0,
      "high_total_draw_rate_11_plus": 0.0,
      "low_total_draw_rate_6_or_less": 1.0,
      "total_runs_spread": {
        "min": 4,
        "median": 6,
        "max": 6,
        "range": 2
      }
    },
    "interpretation": "The internal signal is diagnostic, not a sportsbook fair price. A bet cannot be evaluated without a source-labelled market price; model/market disagreements are a pass until independently validated."
  }
}

Savant Batter Quality

Source: data/all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant hitter features. It adjusts team offense through expected production and contact quality, then records coverage so missing hitters are visible.

TeamAppliedOffense FactorRaw Avg FactorCoverage WeightCoveredMissing
Away CHCTrue1.02071.0207190
Home ARITrue1.02511.0251190

Away Batter Inputs

PosPlayerESPN RankOff FactorQualityRegressionxwOBAxBAxSLGBarrel%HardHit%EVLAWhiff%K%BB%Regression Edge
1BMichael Busch1261.02970.3966neutral0.33100.23300.40209.1039.6088.2015.3025.3022.6012.40-0.0857
RFSeiya Suzuki201.03380.4502neutral0.33500.24600.423010.5038.7088.4018.4024.7025.7012.20-0.8571
SSNico Hoerner761.01800.2406neutral0.32500.30000.37501.1027.8085.8012.1011.908.507.100.6000
3BAlex Bregman151.00420.0557neutral0.31600.24300.37205.2038.1088.30171615.9011.10-0.6000
CFPete Crow-Armstrong11.07130.9509negative_batter_regression0.36000.25100.473012.4048.9090.202227.2026.5012-1.1143
2BPedro Ramirez1900.9952-0.0641negative_batter_regression0.29800.26500.35503.304389.3010.702219.208.40-0.9714
LFIan Happ701.01140.1526neutral0.31200.20100.394011.504289.3014.7031.4030.8012.70-0.4857
DHMichael Conforto2921.02300.3070neutral0.31300.22000.402011.1042.2090.6018.5029.4029.3011.60-0.4000
CCarson Kelly1530.9998-0.0032neutral0.31100.24100.37305.2036.7087.201219.6016.909.90-0.2571

Home Batter Inputs

PosPlayerESPN RankOff FactorQualityRegressionxwOBAxBAxSLGBarrel%HardHit%EVLAWhiff%K%BB%Regression Edge
DHLars Nootbaar3761.06550.8728positive_batter_regression0.33700.24400.42709.704991.606.9018.8020.1013.701
RFCorbin Carroll91.06760.9019neutral0.35000.25400.45101248.8091.8015.4027.1021.4011.80-0.3143
LFMax Kepler5720.9897-0.1377neutral0.27500.20300.34208.2041.2088.9020.4024.6022.608.900.1429
CGabriel Moreno141.08631.1510neutral0.37200.29500.46208.1043.2089.5011.8015.5015.2011.200.0286
2BIldemaro Vargas1331.00750.1004neutral0.31000.28100.38203.5035.7087.5010.2014.909.405.700
SSGeraldo Perdomo311.00370.0489neutral0.32400.25000.3420330.2087.5014.4012.3012.4013.90-0.0857
1BTim Tawa4541.03170.4224neutral0.31400.25200.4150945.2090.701126.9022.307.100.1143
3BNolan Arenado890.9725-0.3666negative_batter_regression0.29500.22800.35606.703285.101923.80219-1.0286
CFRyan Waldschmidt1931.00130.0175neutral0.30700.25300.37606.3031.5087.5016.7031.9028.907.30-0.4857
Raw Savant Batter Quality JSON
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        "espn_rank": {
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          "team": "CHC",
          "role": "batter",
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        "espn_rank": {
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          "player_name": "Carson Kelly",
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        },
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    ],
    "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant batter features"
  },
  "reason": "Baseball Savant hitter xwOBA, xBA, xSLG, exit velocity, launch angle, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, whiff, K%, and BB% adjusted offense; ESPN rank is attached for reporting only"
}

Savant Pitcher Quality

Source: data/all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher and movement features. Starter quality modifies opposing run scoring and pitcher strikeout/walk/homer expectations.

TeamPitcherAvailableESPN RankQualitySample WtRun PrevK FactorBB FactorHR FactorRegressionxwOBAwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Barrel%HardHit%
Away CHCTrue1790.105710.99101.02000.94801.0095neutral0.31000.316023.506.6027.407.3039.30
Home ARITrue698-1.170711.09950.93601.01801.2064negative_pitcher_regression0.39900.366014.9010.1021.3012.6044

Pitch Movement And Arsenal

TeamPitcherMovement AvailablePrimary PitchPitchesVeloSpinAxisHBIVBDropRel XRel ZExtensionArm AngleMovement Score
Away CHCTrueNone9489.17200300000000-0.0379
Home ARITrueNone8589.21231800000000-0.0354
Run FactorValue
away_runs_vs_home_pitcher1.0590
home_runs_vs_away_pitcher0.9943
home_pitcher_starter_only_factor1.0995
away_pitcher_starter_only_factor0.9910
home_pitcher_workload_share0.5926
away_pitcher_workload_share0.6296
home_pitcher_quality_edge-0.7603
Raw Savant Pitcher Quality JSON
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      },
      "spin_efficiency_note": "Savant statcast CSV provides spin rate and spin axis here; true spin efficiency is not exposed in this feed."
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      "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
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  },
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    "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher features",
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  "run_factors": {
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    "home_runs_vs_away_pitcher": 0.9943,
    "home_pitcher_starter_only_factor": 1.0995,
    "away_pitcher_starter_only_factor": 0.991,
    "home_pitcher_workload_share": 0.5926,
    "away_pitcher_workload_share": 0.6296,
    "home_pitcher_quality_edge": -0.7603
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    "home_runs": 4.2166
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    "home_win_probability": 0.4053
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}

Team Form Snapshot

TeamLast-10 W-LWin %R/GRA/GRun DiffStreakOffenseDefense
Away CHC4-60.4005501Waverageaverage
Home ARI5-50.50055.40-41Waverageweak

Season Run Differential

TeamRecordWin %Run DiffRD/GameAvailable
Away CHC75-560.5731150.878True
Home ARI69-620.52790.069True
Signal---0.809-0.552applied=True

Recent Head-to-Head

DateMatchupScoreWinnerMarginType
2026-05-03ARI @ CHC4 - 8CHC4blowout
2026-05-02ARI @ CHC0 - 2CHC2close
2026-05-01ARI @ CHC5 - 6CHC1close

Player/Game Reconciliation

LayerABHRHRRBIBBSO
Game target CHC--5----
Game target ARI--3----
Player finalized CHC37952648
Player finalized ARI33841547
Player model fractional CHC34.608.704.871.845.723.877.81
Player model fractional ARI32.247.894.210.934.293.546.69
Simulation box CHC33651557
Simulation box ARI29231356

If player finalized rows and game target disagree, the report now exposes that gap instead of hiding it. Fractional model rows show the unrounded prop layer before box-score realization.

Pitching Snapshot

TeamRolePitcherPre IPPre ERPre SOPre HPre BBWeighted ERAWeighted WHIPBox Sync
Away CHCStarterKevin Gausman5.2022154.941.41True
Away CHCCloserJacob Webb111104.211.36True
Away CHCMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Ryan Zeferjahn102005.911.91True
Away CHCSetup ManTrent Thornton1.1001001.961.02True
Home ARIStarterMerrill Kelly4.2053635.461.55True
Home ARISetup ManBrandyn Garcia100003.681.11True
Home ARIMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Jonathan Loáisiga101005.631.53True
Home ARICloserJuan Morillo101012.110.86True
Home ARIMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Kevin Ginkel1.1002013.281.14True
Market-line comparison is not rendered because no local odds or sportsbook line CSV was found in data/. Add a real odds source before using market deltas as a model feature.

Player Boost/Deboost Impact Summary

SideTeamRolePosPlayerDominantChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseLargest MetricLargest DeltaDirectionEffect
awayCHCbatterCFPete Crow-Armstrongbetter115665predicted_AB-2.3400deboostworse
awayCHCbatter3BAlex Bregmanworse114738predicted_AB-2.1200deboostworse
homeARIbatterRFCorbin Carrollworse103728predicted_AB-1.6100deboostworse
awayCHCbatterDHMichael Confortoworse103728predicted_AB1.5000boostbetter
homeARIbatter2BIldemaro Vargasdeboosted104655predicted_RBI1.4110boostbetter
awayCHCbatterLFIan Happbetter116574predicted_SO-1.3010deboostbetter
awayCHCbatterRFSeiya Suzukiworse113829predicted_H-1.1400deboostworse
homeARIpitcherStarterMerrill Kellyworse10101predicted_IP-1.1333deboostworse
homeARIbatterCFRyan Waldschmidtworse112938predicted_SO-1.0480deboostbetter
awayCHCbatter2BPedro Ramirezworse104637predicted_H-1.0300deboostworse
awayCHCbatter1BMichael Buschdeboosted104655predicted_SO-1.0160deboostbetter
awayCHCpitcherStarterKevin Gausmandeboosted20211predicted_H-1.0000deboostbetter
awayCHCpitcherCloserJacob Webbworse11001predicted_H1.0000boostworse
homeARIbatter1BTim Tawaworse93627predicted_H-0.9000deboostworse
awayCHCbatterCCarson Kellybetter118374predicted_AB-0.8900deboostworse
homeARIbatterCGabriel Morenoworse102819predicted_H-0.8900deboostworse
homeARIbatter3BNolan Arenadoworse113847predicted_H-0.8500deboostworse
homeARIbatterSSGeraldo Perdomoworse113829predicted_AB-0.8400deboostworse
homeARIbatterDHLars Nootbaarworse105546predicted_AB0.7580boostbetter
homeARIbatterLFMax Keplerworse102819predicted_BB0.6760boostbetter
awayCHCbatterSSNico Hoernerworse92718predicted_SO0.6270boostworse
homeARIpitcherMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Kevin Ginkelbetter11010predicted_IP0.4333boostbetter
awayCHCpitcherSetup ManTrent Thorntonbetter11010predicted_IP0.1000boostbetter

This table ranks players whose JSON evolution changed materially. Boost/deboost is numeric movement; better/worse is role-aware.

Away Team: CHC

Away Pitcher Deep Analysis

FieldValue
PitcherKevin Gausman
RoleStarter
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.1057
ESPN Rank179
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score-0.0379
Avg Velo89.1683
Avg Spin2002.9193
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP5.2000
Pre ER2
Pre H1
Pre BB5
Pre SO2
Season ERA4.5837
Season WHIP1.2977
Role Avg IP5.5130
Recent Avg IP5.5330
Last Start IP4.1000
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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}
Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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FieldValue
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Team Form Snapshot
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FieldValue
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RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.4802
ESPN Rank276
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
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Pre ER0
Pre H0
Pre BB0
Pre SO2
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Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherTrent Thornton
RoleSetup Man
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score-0.2132
ESPN Rank167
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Primary Pitch-
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Pre H0
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Team Form Snapshot
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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Michael Busch (683737) · BATTER · 1B · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 567
All-history rows before 20260824: 567
System season_avg: 0.2460
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2425
Diff (system - data): 0.0035
System opponent_avg: 0.2980

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1730.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1640.000-0.1640.000
predicted_3B0.0160.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0160.000-0.0160.000
predicted_AB4.1305.0004.000Hitting_AB3.9053.0001.0952.000
predicted_AVG0.2320.2000.250Hitting_AVG0.2430.333-0.043-0.133
predicted_BB0.5590.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5892.000-0.589-2.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0070.000-0.0070.000
predicted_H0.9601.0001.000Hitting_H0.9471.0000.0530.000
predicted_HR0.1800.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1200.000-0.1200.000
predicted_OBP0.3440.2000.400Hitting_OBP0.3510.667-0.151-0.467
predicted_R0.4491.0001.000Hitting_R0.4573.0000.543-2.000
predicted_RBI0.3900.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.5270.000-0.5270.000
predicted_SLG0.4170.2000.250Hitting_SLG0.3850.333-0.185-0.133
predicted_SO1.0160.0001.000Hitting_SO1.0371.000-1.037-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectdeboosted
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 4.1300 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.8700, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.0160 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0160, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend65142predicted_R: 0.4490 -> 0.5274 (boost 0.0784, better)predicted_AB: 4.1300 -> 3.9724 (deboost -0.1576, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3491 -> 0.3358 (deboost -0.0133, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling61524predicted_BB: 0.5486 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4514, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4156 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4156, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.13), rates preserved: AVG=0.235 HR/AB=0.046
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=6.0, weight=0.067, BvP AVG=0.333)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5433 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4567, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context11010predicted_SLG: 0.4428 -> 0.4570 (boost 0.0142, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference31221predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 5.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final10101-predicted_SLG: 0.4570 -> 0.4428 (deboost -0.0142, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
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  "player_name": "Michael Busch",
  "position": "1B",
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.173-
predicted_3B0.016-
predicted_AB4.130-
predicted_AVG0.232-
predicted_BB0.559-
predicted_H0.960-
predicted_HR0.180-
predicted_OBP0.344-
predicted_R0.449-
predicted_RBI0.390-
predicted_SLG0.417-
predicted_SO1.016-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1950.022
predicted_3B0.013-0.003
predicted_AB3.972-0.158
predicted_AVG0.2400.008
predicted_BB0.543-0.016
predicted_H0.953-0.007
predicted_HBP0.109-
predicted_HR0.1840.004
predicted_OBP0.3490.005
predicted_R0.5270.078
predicted_RBI0.4040.014
predicted_SLG0.4390.022
predicted_SO1.0870.071
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1950.000
predicted_3B0.0130.000
predicted_AB3.9720.000
predicted_AVG0.2440.004
predicted_BB0.5490.005
predicted_H0.9700.017
predicted_HBP0.1090.000
predicted_HR0.1890.005
predicted_OBP0.336-0.013
predicted_R0.5430.016
predicted_RBI0.4160.012
predicted_SLG0.4430.004
predicted_SO1.076-0.010
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.13), rates preserved: AVG=0.235 HR/AB=0.046

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=6.0, weight=0.067, BvP AVG=0.333)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.195
predicted_3B0.000-0.013
predicted_AB4.0000.028
predicted_AVG0.241-0.003
predicted_BB1.0000.451
predicted_H1.0000.030
predicted_HR0.000-0.189
predicted_OBP0.3370.001
predicted_R1.0000.457
predicted_RBI0.000-0.416
predicted_SLG0.4570.014
predicted_SO1.000-0.076
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0001.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 127
Reference playing time: 4.130
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-18.0005.0002.0000.0002.0002.0006.0003.0008.0000.27780.40910.72220.27780.11110.11110.16670.4444
last_100.2010-38.0009.0002.0000.0002.0002.0006.0004.00013.0000.23680.32560.44740.23680.05260.05260.10530.3421
season0.60127-484.000119.00022.0002.00015.00063.00057.00071.000129.0000.24590.35260.39260.24590.03100.13020.14670.2665
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2240
predicted_3B0.0100
predicted_AB3.7680
predicted_AVG0.2503
predicted_BB0.5230
predicted_H0.9430
predicted_HBP0.1090
predicted_HR0.1900
predicted_OBP0.3558
predicted_R0.6290
predicted_RBI0.4210
predicted_SLG0.4664
predicted_SO1.1780
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.17300.22400.1952model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01600.01000.0134model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.13003.76803.9724model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.23200.25030.2400model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.55900.52300.5433model_form_blend
predicted_H0.96000.94300.9526model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.10900.1090form_only
predicted_HR0.18000.19000.1844model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.34400.35580.3491model_form_blend
predicted_R0.44900.62900.5274model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.39000.42100.4035model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41700.46640.4385model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.01601.17801.0865model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date567
Season rows before report date567
Report year2026
Profile rows used127
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB2
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP1
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R3
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder3
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed1B
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID683737
playerID683737
playerNameMichael Busch
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPosition1B
teamCHC
teamID5
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent22.6
sl_bb_percent12.4
sl_woba0.334
sl_xwoba0.331
sl_xba0.233
sl_xslg0.402
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.1
sl_hard_hit_percent39.6
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.2
sl_launch_angle_avg15.3
sl_whiff_percent25.3
sl_swing_percent43.7
Seiya Suzuki (673548) · BATTER · RF · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 484
All-history rows before 20260824: 484
System season_avg: 0.2730
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2736
Diff (system - data): -0.0006
System opponent_avg: 0.2000

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2140.0001.000Hitting_2B0.2290.000-0.2290.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB4.5704.0005.000Hitting_AB3.9343.0000.0661.000
predicted_AVG0.2490.0000.200Hitting_AVG0.2740.667-0.274-0.667
predicted_BB0.5451.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5583.0000.442-2.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H1.1400.0001.000Hitting_H1.0762.000-1.076-2.000
predicted_HR0.1800.0000.000Hitting_HR0.2070.000-0.2070.000
predicted_OBP0.3620.2000.333Hitting_OBP0.3670.833-0.167-0.633
predicted_R0.6610.0001.000Hitting_R0.7053.000-0.705-3.000
predicted_RBI0.5500.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.7190.000-0.7190.000
predicted_SLG0.4430.0000.400Hitting_SLG0.4890.667-0.489-0.667
predicted_SO1.1162.0001.000Hitting_SO1.1570.0000.8432.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 1.1160 -> 2.0000 (boost 0.8840, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 1.1400 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.1400, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend41304predicted_SO: 1.1160 -> 1.1719 (boost 0.0559, worse)predicted_AB: 4.5700 -> 4.2351 (deboost -0.3349, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_OBP: 0.3624 -> 0.3468 (deboost -0.0156, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73443predicted_AB: 4.2351 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.7649, better)predicted_2B: 0.2027 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2027, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.57), rates preserved: AVG=0.237 HR/AB=0.038
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=10.0, weight=0.100, BvP AVG=0.200)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6832 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3168, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference51405predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 4.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.3880 -> 0.4265 (boost 0.0385, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "673548",
  "player_name": "Seiya Suzuki",
  "position": "RF",
  "team": "CHC",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.388,
          "after": 0.4265,
          "delta": 0.0385,
          "percent_delta": 0.0992,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 3,
        "boosted_metrics": 3,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 3,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.388,
          "after": 0.4265,
          "delta": 0.0385,
          "percent_delta": 0.0992,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "before": 0.214,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.214,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
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        "after": 0.0,
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        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
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        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
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        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": -0.57,
        "percent_delta": -0.1247,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.249,
        "after": 0.2553,
        "delta": 0.0063,
        "percent_delta": 0.0253,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.545,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.455,
        "percent_delta": 0.8349,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.14,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.14,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.18,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.18,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.362,
        "after": 0.3468,
        "delta": -0.0152,
        "percent_delta": -0.042,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.661,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.661,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.55,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.55,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.443,
        "after": 0.4265,
        "delta": -0.0165,
        "percent_delta": -0.0372,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.116,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.884,
        "percent_delta": 0.7921,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 3,
      "deboosted_metrics": 8,
      "better_metrics": 2,
      "worse_metrics": 9,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "delta": 0.884,
        "percent_delta": 0.7921,
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.14,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.14,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.214-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB4.570-
predicted_AVG0.249-
predicted_BB0.545-
predicted_H1.140-
predicted_HR0.180-
predicted_OBP0.362-
predicted_R0.661-
predicted_RBI0.550-
predicted_SLG0.443-
predicted_SO1.116-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.203-0.011
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB4.235-0.335
predicted_AVG0.2510.002
predicted_BB0.5880.043
predicted_H1.062-0.078
predicted_HBP0.022-
predicted_HR0.170-0.010
predicted_OBP0.3620.000
predicted_R0.6630.002
predicted_RBI0.518-0.032
predicted_SLG0.436-0.007
predicted_SO1.1720.056
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2030.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB4.2350.000
predicted_AVG0.2550.005
predicted_BB0.5940.006
predicted_H1.0810.019
predicted_HBP0.0220.000
predicted_HR0.1740.004
predicted_OBP0.347-0.016
predicted_R0.6830.020
predicted_RBI0.5340.016
predicted_SLG0.426-0.009
predicted_SO1.161-0.011
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.57), rates preserved: AVG=0.237 HR/AB=0.038

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=10.0, weight=0.100, BvP AVG=0.200)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.203
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB5.0000.765
predicted_AVG0.233-0.022
predicted_BB1.0000.406
predicted_H1.000-0.081
predicted_HR0.000-0.174
predicted_OBP0.324-0.023
predicted_R1.0000.317
predicted_RBI1.0000.466
predicted_SLG0.388-0.038
predicted_SO1.000-0.161
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-1.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.000-1.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 112
Reference playing time: 4.570
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0004.0000.0000.0000.0000.0003.0005.0008.0000.21050.37500.21050.21050.00000.00000.26320.4210
last_100.2010-38.0009.0003.0000.0002.0004.0008.0007.00014.0000.23680.35560.47370.23680.05260.10530.18420.3684
season0.60112-425.000116.00024.0000.00022.00074.00074.00061.000125.0000.27290.36710.48470.27290.05180.17410.14350.2941
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1880
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.7970
predicted_AVG0.2529
predicted_BB0.6440
predicted_H0.9600
predicted_HBP0.0220
predicted_HR0.1560
predicted_OBP0.3629
predicted_R0.6660
predicted_RBI0.4770
predicted_SLG0.4265
predicted_SO1.2450
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.21400.18800.2027model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.57003.79704.2351model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24900.25290.2507model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.54500.64400.5879model_form_blend
predicted_H1.14000.96001.0620model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02200.0220form_only
predicted_HR0.18000.15600.1696model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.36200.36290.3624model_form_blend
predicted_R0.66100.66600.6632model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.55000.47700.5184model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.44300.42650.4359model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.11601.24501.1719model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date484
Season rows before report date484
Report year2026
Profile rows used112
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB1
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.667
Hitting_BB3
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R3
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedRF
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID673548
playerID673548
playerNameSeiya Suzuki
posRF
startedTrue
startingPositionRF
teamCHC
teamID5
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent25.7
sl_bb_percent12.2
sl_woba0.365
sl_xwoba0.335
sl_xba0.246
sl_xslg0.423
sl_sweet_spot_percent38.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate10.5
sl_hard_hit_percent38.7
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.4
sl_launch_angle_avg18.4
sl_whiff_percent24.7
sl_swing_percent40.4
Nico Hoerner (663538) · BATTER · SS · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 550
All-history rows before 20260824: 550
System season_avg: 0.2640
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2728
Diff (system - data): -0.0088
System opponent_avg: 0.0770

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2060.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2360.000-0.2360.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0090.000-0.0090.000
predicted_AB3.9924.0004.000Hitting_AB4.1454.000-0.1450.000
predicted_AVG0.2640.2500.250Hitting_AVG0.2730.250-0.0230.000
predicted_BB0.3100.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3450.000-0.3450.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0220.000-0.0220.000
predicted_H1.0561.0001.000Hitting_H1.1311.000-0.1310.000
predicted_HR0.0560.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0620.000-0.0620.000
predicted_OBP0.3170.2500.250Hitting_OBP0.3310.250-0.0810.000
predicted_R0.4051.0000.000Hitting_R0.4650.0000.5351.000
predicted_RBI0.4600.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.5110.000-0.5110.000
predicted_SLG0.3620.2500.250Hitting_SLG0.3790.250-0.1290.000
predicted_SO0.3731.0000.000Hitting_SO0.3641.0000.6360.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.3730 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.6270, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_RBI: 0.4600 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4600, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend30303-predicted_RBI: 0.4600 -> 0.4000 (deboost -0.0600, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot22020predicted_SLG: 0.3497 -> 0.3554 (boost 0.0057, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling60615-predicted_RBI: 0.4120 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4120, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.99), rates preserved: AVG=0.264 HR/AB=0.012
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=13.0, weight=0.121, BvP AVG=0.077)
6consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3840 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3840, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context30303-predicted_SLG: 0.3554 -> 0.3260 (deboost -0.0294, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference22011predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.3260 -> 0.3554 (boost 0.0294, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "663538",
  "player_name": "Nico Hoerner",
  "position": "SS",
  "team": "CHC",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_AB": 3.992,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.264,
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        "predicted_H": 1.056,
        "predicted_HR": 0.056,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.317,
        "predicted_R": 0.405,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.46,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.362,
        "predicted_SO": 0.373
      },
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      "summary": {
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      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
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      "stats": {
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        "predicted_H": 1.0351,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.082,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0482,
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        "predicted_R": 0.3728,
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.206,
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          "delta": -0.0096,
          "percent_delta": -0.0466,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "before": 3.992,
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          "delta": -0.0196,
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.264,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.31,
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          "delta": -0.0448,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
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          "delta": -0.0209,
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.056,
          "after": 0.0482,
          "delta": -0.0078,
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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          "delta": -0.0057,
          "percent_delta": -0.018,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.405,
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          "delta": -0.0322,
          "percent_delta": -0.0795,
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.206-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB3.992-
predicted_AVG0.264-
predicted_BB0.310-
predicted_H1.056-
predicted_HR0.056-
predicted_OBP0.317-
predicted_R0.405-
predicted_RBI0.460-
predicted_SLG0.362-
predicted_SO0.373-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.196-0.010
predicted_3B0.007-0.001
predicted_AB3.972-0.020
predicted_AVG0.260-0.004
predicted_BB0.265-0.045
predicted_H1.035-0.021
predicted_HBP0.082-
predicted_HR0.048-0.008
predicted_OBP0.311-0.006
predicted_R0.373-0.032
predicted_RBI0.400-0.060
predicted_SLG0.350-0.012
predicted_SO0.373-0.000
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1960.000
predicted_3B0.0070.000
predicted_AB3.9720.000
predicted_AVG0.2650.005
predicted_BB0.2680.003
predicted_H1.0540.019
predicted_HBP0.0820.000
predicted_HR0.0490.001
predicted_OBP0.3120.000
predicted_R0.3840.011
predicted_RBI0.4120.012
predicted_SLG0.3550.006
predicted_SO0.369-0.004
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.99), rates preserved: AVG=0.264 HR/AB=0.012

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO0.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=13.0, weight=0.121, BvP AVG=0.077)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO0.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO0.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO0.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.196
predicted_3B0.000-0.007
predicted_AB4.0000.028
predicted_AVG0.241-0.024
predicted_BB0.000-0.268
predicted_H1.000-0.054
predicted_HR0.000-0.049
predicted_OBP0.289-0.023
predicted_R0.000-0.384
predicted_RBI0.000-0.412
predicted_SLG0.326-0.029
predicted_SO0.000-0.369
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 126
Reference playing time: 3.992
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0004.0001.0000.0000.0000.0001.0000.0002.0000.21050.25000.26320.21050.00000.00000.00000.1053
last_100.2010-40.00011.0001.0000.0000.0002.0002.0001.0002.0000.27500.30950.30000.27500.00000.05000.02500.0500
season0.60126-503.000133.00026.0001.0007.00058.00051.00039.00047.0000.26440.32010.36180.26440.01390.11530.07750.0934
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1840
predicted_3B0.0050
predicted_AB3.9470
predicted_AVG0.2553
predicted_BB0.2070
predicted_H1.0080
predicted_HBP0.0820
predicted_HR0.0380
predicted_OBP0.3040
predicted_R0.3310
predicted_RBI0.3220
predicted_SLG0.3337
predicted_SO0.3720
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.20600.18400.1964model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.00500.0067model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.99203.94703.9724model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.26400.25530.2602model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.31000.20700.2652model_form_blend
predicted_H1.05601.00801.0351model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.08200.0820form_only
predicted_HR0.05600.03800.0482model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.31700.30400.3113model_form_blend
predicted_R0.40500.33100.3728model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.46000.32200.4000model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.36200.33370.3497model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.37300.37200.3726model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date550
Season rows before report date550
Report year2026
Profile rows used126
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
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Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
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Pitching_SO0
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Pitching_Wild Pitch0
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Alex Bregman (608324) · BATTER · 3B · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 572
All-history rows before 20260824: 572
System season_avg: 0.2580
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2595
Diff (system - data): -0.0015
System opponent_avg: 0.1290

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1890.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1890.000-0.1890.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0090.000-0.0090.000
predicted_AB4.1202.0004.000Hitting_AB4.0283.000-2.028-1.000
predicted_AVG0.1990.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2600.000-0.2600.000
predicted_BB0.5121.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5422.0000.458-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0070.000-0.0070.000
predicted_H0.8200.0001.000Hitting_H1.0450.000-1.0450.000
predicted_HR0.3400.0001.000Hitting_HR0.1360.000-0.1360.000
predicted_OBP0.3360.5000.400Hitting_OBP0.3540.3330.1460.167
predicted_R0.5830.0001.000Hitting_R0.5912.000-0.591-2.000
predicted_RBI0.9100.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5422.000-0.542-2.000
predicted_SLG0.4460.0001.000Hitting_SLG0.4120.000-0.4120.000
predicted_SO0.7321.0001.000Hitting_SO0.7121.0000.2880.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.5120 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4880, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 4.1200 -> 2.0000 (deboost -2.1200, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend53232predicted_H: 0.8200 -> 0.9193 (boost 0.0993, better)predicted_AB: 4.1200 -> 4.0538 (deboost -0.0662, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot21111predicted_SLG: 0.4685 -> 0.5067 (boost 0.0382, better)predicted_OBP: 0.3387 -> 0.3155 (deboost -0.0232, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_SO: 0.7460 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2540, worse)predicted_BB: 0.5016 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5016, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.12), rates preserved: AVG=0.227 HR/AB=0.076
5bvp_blend11010predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=5.0, weight=0.057, BvP AVG=0.000)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6253 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3747, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_HR: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_HR: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference51414predicted_HBP: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 2.0000 (deboost -2.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.4730 -> 0.5067 (boost 0.0337, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_2B",
        "before": 0.189,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.189,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.008,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.008,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 4.12,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": -2.12,
        "percent_delta": -0.5146,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.199,
        "after": 0.2308,
        "delta": 0.0318,
        "percent_delta": 0.1598,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.512,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.488,
        "percent_delta": 0.9531,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.82,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.82,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.34,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.34,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.336,
        "after": 0.3155,
        "delta": -0.0205,
        "percent_delta": -0.061,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.583,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.583,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.91,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.91,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.446,
        "after": 0.5067,
        "delta": 0.0607,
        "percent_delta": 0.1361,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.732,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.268,
        "percent_delta": 0.3661,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 11,
      "boosted_metrics": 4,
      "deboosted_metrics": 7,
      "better_metrics": 3,
      "worse_metrics": 8,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.512,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.488,
        "percent_delta": 0.9531,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 4.12,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": -2.12,
        "percent_delta": -0.5146,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.189-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB4.120-
predicted_AVG0.199-
predicted_BB0.512-
predicted_H0.820-
predicted_HR0.340-
predicted_OBP0.336-
predicted_R0.583-
predicted_RBI0.910-
predicted_SLG0.446-
predicted_SO0.732-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.166-0.023
predicted_3B0.007-0.001
predicted_AB4.054-0.066
predicted_AVG0.2270.028
predicted_BB0.497-0.015
predicted_H0.9190.099
predicted_HBP0.038-
predicted_HR0.305-0.035
predicted_OBP0.3390.003
predicted_R0.6070.024
predicted_RBI0.854-0.056
predicted_SLG0.4690.023
predicted_SO0.7530.021
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1660.000
predicted_3B0.0070.000
predicted_AB4.0540.000
predicted_AVG0.2310.004
predicted_BB0.5020.005
predicted_H0.9360.016
predicted_HBP0.0380.000
predicted_HR0.3130.008
predicted_OBP0.316-0.023
predicted_R0.6250.018
predicted_RBI0.8800.026
predicted_SLG0.5070.038
predicted_SO0.746-0.007
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.12), rates preserved: AVG=0.227 HR/AB=0.076

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=5.0, weight=0.057, BvP AVG=0.000)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.166
predicted_3B0.000-0.007
predicted_AB4.000-0.054
predicted_AVG0.214-0.017
predicted_BB1.0000.498
predicted_H1.0000.064
predicted_HR0.000-0.313
predicted_OBP0.307-0.009
predicted_R1.0000.375
predicted_RBI1.0000.120
predicted_SLG0.473-0.034
predicted_SO1.0000.254
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB2.000-2.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP1.0001.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 127
Reference playing time: 4.120
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-21.0006.0000.0000.0003.0008.0005.0002.0005.0000.28570.33330.71430.28570.14290.38100.09520.2381
last_100.2010-38.00010.0001.0000.0003.0008.0005.0005.0007.0000.26320.34090.52630.26320.07900.21050.13160.1842
season0.60127-503.000130.00024.0001.00019.00069.00074.00065.00093.0000.25840.34880.42350.25850.03780.13720.12920.1849
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1370
predicted_3B0.0050
predicted_AB3.9680
predicted_AVG0.2640
predicted_BB0.4770
predicted_H1.0480
predicted_HBP0.0380
predicted_HR0.2600
predicted_OBP0.3422
predicted_R0.6380
predicted_RBI0.7820
predicted_SLG0.4976
predicted_SO0.7810
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.18900.13700.1663model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.00500.0067model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.12003.96804.0538model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.19900.26400.2273model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.51200.47700.4968model_form_blend
predicted_H0.82001.04800.9193model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03800.0380form_only
predicted_HR0.34000.26000.3051model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.33600.34220.3387model_form_blend
predicted_R0.58300.63800.6070model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.91000.78200.8542model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.44600.49760.4685model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.73200.78100.7533model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date572
Season rows before report date572
Report year2026
Profile rows used127
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB2
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP1
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB2
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R2
Hitting_RBI2
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF1
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed3B
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID608324
playerID608324
playerNameAlex Bregman
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPosition3B
teamCHC
teamID5
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent15.9
sl_bb_percent11.1
sl_woba0.337
sl_xwoba0.316
sl_xba0.243
sl_xslg0.372
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.2
sl_hard_hit_percent38.1
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.3
sl_launch_angle_avg17.0
sl_whiff_percent16.0
sl_swing_percent41.5
Pete Crow-Armstrong (691718) · BATTER · CF · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 571
All-history rows before 20260824: 571
System season_avg: 0.2830
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2954
Diff (system - data): -0.0124
System opponent_avg: 0.2980

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2020.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2120.000-0.2120.000
predicted_3B0.0540.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0540.000-0.0540.000
predicted_AB5.3403.0005.000Hitting_AB3.8954.000-0.895-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2770.3330.200Hitting_AVG0.2950.5000.038-0.167
predicted_BB0.5352.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5621.0001.4381.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0530.000-0.0530.000
predicted_H1.4801.0001.000Hitting_H1.1512.000-0.151-1.000
predicted_HR0.5701.0001.000Hitting_HR0.2711.0000.7290.000
predicted_OBP0.3850.6000.333Hitting_OBP0.3940.6000.2060.000
predicted_R0.7131.0001.000Hitting_R0.7502.0000.250-1.000
predicted_RBI1.2502.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6883.0001.312-1.000
predicted_SLG0.6221.3330.800Hitting_SLG0.5871.2500.7470.083
predicted_SO1.1630.0001.000Hitting_SO1.2151.000-1.215-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics6
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.5350 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.4650, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 5.3400 -> 3.0000 (deboost -2.3400, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend60615-predicted_AB: 5.3400 -> 4.6960 (deboost -0.6440, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot32121predicted_SLG: 0.6264 -> 0.6599 (boost 0.0335, better)predicted_OBP: 0.3780 -> 0.3556 (deboost -0.0224, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling82635predicted_BB: 0.5542 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4458, better)predicted_HR: 0.4987 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4987, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=5.34), rates preserved: AVG=0.246 HR/AB=0.093
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.7362 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2638, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_HR: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_HR: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference53241predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -2.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.5800 -> 0.6599 (boost 0.0799, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "691718",
  "player_name": "Pete Crow-Armstrong",
  "position": "CF",
  "team": "CHC",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_3B": 0.054,
        "predicted_AB": 5.34,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.277,
        "predicted_BB": 0.535,
        "predicted_H": 1.48,
        "predicted_HR": 0.57,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.385,
        "predicted_R": 0.713,
        "predicted_RBI": 1.25,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.622,
        "predicted_SO": 1.163
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.2011,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0444,
        "predicted_AB": 4.696,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.274,
        "predicted_BB": 0.5489,
        "predicted_H": 1.2897,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.051,
        "predicted_HR": 0.4864,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.378,
        "predicted_R": 0.7147,
        "predicted_RBI": 1.0401,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.6264,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0964
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "metric": "predicted_2B",
          "before": 0.202,
          "after": 0.2011,
          "delta": -0.0009,
          "percent_delta": -0.0045,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.054,
          "after": 0.0444,
          "delta": -0.0096,
          "percent_delta": -0.1778,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AB",
          "before": 5.34,
          "after": 4.696,
          "delta": -0.644,
          "percent_delta": -0.1206,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.277,
          "after": 0.274,
          "delta": -0.003,
          "percent_delta": -0.0108,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.535,
          "after": 0.5489,
          "delta": 0.0139,
          "percent_delta": 0.026,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 1.48,
          "after": 1.2897,
          "delta": -0.1903,
          "percent_delta": -0.1286,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.57,
          "after": 0.4864,
          "delta": -0.0836,
          "percent_delta": -0.1467,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.385,
          "after": 0.378,
          "delta": -0.007,
          "percent_delta": -0.0182,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.713,
          "after": 0.7147,
          "delta": 0.0017,
          "percent_delta": 0.0024,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 1.25,
          "after": 1.0401,
          "delta": -0.2099,
          "percent_delta": -0.1679,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.622,
          "after": 0.6264,
          "delta": 0.0044,
          "percent_delta": 0.0071,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.163,
          "after": 1.0964,
          "delta": -0.0666,
          "percent_delta": -0.0573,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "better_metrics": 1,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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          "percent_delta": -0.1206,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        "weighted_form": 0.45,
        "form_windows": {
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          "last_10": 0.2,
          "season": 0.6
        }
      },
      "window_games": {
        "last_5": 5,
        "last_10": 10,
        "season": 129
      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "team_form_snapshot",
      "description": "Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)",
      "stats": {
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 1.0,
          "percent_delta": 1.0,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": -1.0,
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          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 3,
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        "better_metrics": 4,
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "percent_delta": -0.4,
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          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 9,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 3.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2796,
        "predicted_BB": 2.0,
        "predicted_CF": 0.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3556,
        "predicted_R": 1.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 2.0,
        "predicted_SB": 0.0,
        "predicted_SF": 0.0,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.6599,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.322,
          "after": 0.3556,
          "delta": 0.0336,
          "percent_delta": 0.1044,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "after": 0.6599,
          "delta": 0.0799,
          "percent_delta": 0.1377,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": 0.0094,
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        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "percent_delta": 2.7383,
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        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": -0.48,
        "percent_delta": -0.3243,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.57,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.43,
        "percent_delta": 0.7544,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.385,
        "after": 0.3556,
        "delta": -0.0294,
        "percent_delta": -0.0764,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.713,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.287,
        "percent_delta": 0.4025,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 1.25,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.75,
        "percent_delta": 0.6,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.622,
        "after": 0.6599,
        "delta": 0.0379,
        "percent_delta": 0.0609,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.163,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 5,
      "deboosted_metrics": 6,
      "better_metrics": 6,
      "worse_metrics": 5,
      "biggest_boost": {
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
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        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": -2.34,
        "percent_delta": -0.4382,
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        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.202-
predicted_3B0.054-
predicted_AB5.340-
predicted_AVG0.277-
predicted_BB0.535-
predicted_H1.480-
predicted_HR0.570-
predicted_OBP0.385-
predicted_R0.713-
predicted_RBI1.250-
predicted_SLG0.622-
predicted_SO1.163-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.201-0.001
predicted_3B0.044-0.010
predicted_AB4.696-0.644
predicted_AVG0.274-0.003
predicted_BB0.5490.014
predicted_H1.290-0.190
predicted_HBP0.051-
predicted_HR0.486-0.084
predicted_OBP0.378-0.007
predicted_R0.7150.002
predicted_RBI1.040-0.210
predicted_SLG0.6260.004
predicted_SO1.096-0.067
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2010.000
predicted_3B0.0440.000
predicted_AB4.6960.000
predicted_AVG0.2800.006
predicted_BB0.5540.005
predicted_H1.3130.023
predicted_HBP0.0510.000
predicted_HR0.4990.012
predicted_OBP0.356-0.022
predicted_R0.7360.021
predicted_RBI1.0710.031
predicted_SLG0.6600.034
predicted_SO1.086-0.011
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=5.34), rates preserved: AVG=0.246 HR/AB=0.093

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.201
predicted_3B0.000-0.044
predicted_AB5.0000.304
predicted_AVG0.246-0.034
predicted_BB1.0000.446
predicted_H1.000-0.313
predicted_HR0.000-0.499
predicted_OBP0.322-0.034
predicted_R1.0000.264
predicted_RBI1.000-0.071
predicted_SLG0.580-0.080
predicted_SO1.000-0.086
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-2.000
BB2.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR1.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI2.0001.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 129
Reference playing time: 5.340
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0005.0001.0000.0003.0005.0004.0004.0003.0000.26320.39130.78950.26320.15790.26320.21050.1579
last_100.2010-41.00010.0002.0000.0006.00010.0007.0005.00010.0000.24390.32610.73170.24390.14630.24390.12200.2439
season0.60129-491.000139.00026.0007.00033.00083.00092.00069.000150.0000.28310.38150.56620.28310.06720.16900.14050.3055
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2000
predicted_3B0.0320
predicted_AB3.8610
predicted_AVG0.2701
predicted_BB0.5670
predicted_H1.0430
predicted_HBP0.0510
predicted_HR0.3780
predicted_OBP0.3690
predicted_R0.7170
predicted_RBI0.7680
predicted_SLG0.6322
predicted_SO1.0100
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.20200.20000.2011model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.05400.03200.0444model_form_blend
predicted_AB5.34003.86104.6960model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.27700.27010.2740model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.53500.56700.5489model_form_blend
predicted_H1.48001.04301.2897model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.05100.0510form_only
predicted_HR0.57000.37800.4864model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.38500.36900.3780model_form_blend
predicted_R0.71300.71700.7147model_form_blend
predicted_RBI1.25000.76801.0401model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.62200.63220.6264model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.16301.01001.0964model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date571
Season rows before report date571
Report year2026
Profile rows used129
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB3
H1
2B0
3B0
HR1
R1
RBI2
BB2
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB1
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR1
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R2
Hitting_RBI3
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB5
Hitting_battingOrder1
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedCF
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID691718
playerID691718
playerNamePete Crow-Armstrong
posCF
startedTrue
startingPositionCF
teamCHC
teamID5
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent26.5
sl_bb_percent12.0
sl_woba0.399
sl_xwoba0.36
sl_xba0.251
sl_xslg0.473
sl_sweet_spot_percent38.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate12.4
sl_hard_hit_percent48.9
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.2
sl_launch_angle_avg22.0
sl_whiff_percent27.2
sl_swing_percent49.4
Pedro Ramirez (699393) · BATTER · 2B · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 157
All-history rows before 20260824: 157
System season_avg: 0.2910
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.3140
Diff (system - data): -0.0230
System opponent_avg: 0.2910
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0230. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1960.0001.000Hitting_2B0.2930.000-0.2930.000
predicted_3B0.0200.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0130.000-0.0130.000
predicted_AB3.6304.0004.000Hitting_AB3.4086.0000.592-2.000
predicted_AVG0.2830.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.3140.500-0.314-0.500
predicted_BB0.2550.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3180.000-0.3180.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H1.0300.0001.000Hitting_H1.0703.000-1.070-3.000
predicted_HR0.1300.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0641.000-0.064-1.000
predicted_OBP0.3200.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.3710.500-0.371-0.500
predicted_R0.4310.0000.000Hitting_R0.6503.000-0.650-3.000
predicted_RBI0.7300.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4595.000-0.459-5.000
predicted_SB-0.0000.000BaseRunning_SB0.2680.000-0.2680.000
predicted_SLG0.4080.0000.500Hitting_SLG0.4641.000-0.464-1.000
predicted_SO0.5881.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6941.0000.3060.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.5880 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4120, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 1.0300 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0300, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend31203predicted_SO: 0.5880 -> 0.6446 (boost 0.0566, worse)predicted_AB: 3.6300 -> 3.5354 (deboost -0.0946, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot33030predicted_SLG: 0.4108 -> 0.4479 (boost 0.0371, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling63324predicted_AB: 3.5354 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.4646, better)predicted_BB: 0.2775 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2775, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.63), rates preserved: AVG=0.276 HR/AB=0.033
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4723 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4723, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context30303-predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference20202-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final22020predicted_SLG: 0.4360 -> 0.4479 (boost 0.0119, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.196-
predicted_3B0.020-
predicted_AB3.630-
predicted_AVG0.283-
predicted_BB0.255-
predicted_H1.030-
predicted_HR0.130-
predicted_OBP0.320-
predicted_R0.431-
predicted_RBI0.730-
predicted_SLG0.408-
predicted_SO0.588-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.186-0.010
predicted_3B0.018-0.002
predicted_AB3.535-0.095
predicted_AVG0.278-0.005
predicted_BB0.2750.020
predicted_H0.986-0.044
predicted_HBP0.004-
predicted_HR0.117-0.013
predicted_OBP0.3250.005
predicted_R0.4590.028
predicted_RBI0.643-0.087
predicted_SLG0.4110.003
predicted_SO0.6450.057
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1860.000
predicted_3B0.0180.000
predicted_AB3.5350.000
predicted_AVG0.2840.006
predicted_BB0.2780.003
predicted_H1.0040.018
predicted_HBP0.0040.000
predicted_HR0.1200.003
predicted_OBP0.3360.011
predicted_R0.4720.014
predicted_RBI0.6630.019
predicted_SLG0.4480.037
predicted_SO0.638-0.006
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.63), rates preserved: AVG=0.276 HR/AB=0.033

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.186
predicted_3B0.000-0.018
predicted_AB4.0000.465
predicted_AVG0.276-0.008
predicted_BB0.000-0.278
predicted_H1.000-0.004
predicted_HR0.000-0.120
predicted_OBP0.333-0.003
predicted_R0.000-0.472
predicted_RBI1.0000.337
predicted_SLG0.436-0.012
predicted_SO1.0000.362
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-1.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 51
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-20.0005.0000.0000.0001.0005.0003.0002.0004.0000.25000.31820.40000.25000.05000.25000.10000.2000
last_100.2010-39.00010.0002.0000.0001.0005.0006.0004.00010.0000.25640.32560.38460.25640.02560.12820.10260.2564
season0.6051-148.00043.00010.0001.0003.00020.00022.00013.00030.0000.29050.34570.43240.29050.02030.13510.08780.2027
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1710
predicted_3B0.0140
predicted_AB3.3960
predicted_AVG0.2713
predicted_BB0.3040
predicted_H0.9210
predicted_HBP0.0040
predicted_HR0.0970
predicted_OBP0.3314
predicted_R0.4990
predicted_RBI0.5160
predicted_SLG0.4150
predicted_SO0.7280
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.19600.17100.1859model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.02000.01400.0176model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.63003.39603.5354model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.28300.27130.2783model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.25500.30400.2748model_form_blend
predicted_H1.03000.92100.9859model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00400.0040form_only
predicted_HR0.13000.09700.1167model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32000.33140.3246model_form_blend
predicted_R0.43100.49900.4585model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.73000.51600.6435model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.40800.41500.4108model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.58800.72800.6446model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date157
Season rows before report date157
Report year2026
Profile rows used51
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB6
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H3
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR1
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R3
Hitting_RBI5
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB6
Hitting_battingOrder7
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID699393
playerID699393
playerNamePedro Ramirez
pos2B
startedTrue
startingPosition2B
teamCHC
teamID5
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent19.2
sl_bb_percent8.4
sl_woba0.332
sl_xwoba0.298
sl_xba0.265
sl_xslg0.355
sl_sweet_spot_percent35.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.3
sl_hard_hit_percent43.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.3
sl_launch_angle_avg10.7
sl_whiff_percent22.0
sl_swing_percent51.7
Ian Happ (664023) · BATTER · LF · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 527
All-history rows before 20260824: 527
System season_avg: 0.2190
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2250
Diff (system - data): -0.0060
System opponent_avg: 0.3120

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1791.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1780.0000.8221.000
predicted_3B0.0160.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0150.000-0.0150.000
predicted_AB4.0704.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7534.0000.2470.000
predicted_AVG0.2180.2500.250Hitting_AVG0.2250.5000.025-0.250
predicted_BB0.5370.0000.000Hitting_BB0.5461.000-0.546-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0080.000-0.0080.000
predicted_H0.8901.0001.000Hitting_H0.8442.0000.156-1.000
predicted_HR0.2800.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1921.000-0.192-1.000
predicted_OBP0.3300.2500.250Hitting_OBP0.3300.667-0.080-0.417
predicted_R0.6021.0001.000Hitting_R0.6392.0000.361-1.000
predicted_RBI1.0602.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4905.0001.510-3.000
predicted_SLG0.4420.5000.250Hitting_SLG0.4341.2500.066-0.750
predicted_SO1.3010.0001.000Hitting_SO1.2601.000-1.260-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics7
Worse Metrics4
Biggest Boostpredicted_RBI: 1.0600 -> 2.0000 (boost 0.9400, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.3010 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.3010, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend42222predicted_SLG: 0.4420 -> 0.4577 (boost 0.0157, better)predicted_AB: 4.0700 -> 3.8399 (deboost -0.2301, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot21111predicted_SLG: 0.4577 -> 0.4865 (boost 0.0288, better)predicted_OBP: 0.3336 -> 0.3199 (deboost -0.0137, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling84453predicted_BB: 0.5124 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4876, better)predicted_SO: 1.2708 -> 1.0000 (deboost -0.2708, better)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.07), rates preserved: AVG=0.216 HR/AB=0.065
5bvp_blend10101-predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=16.0, weight=0.139, BvP AVG=0.312)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5995 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4005, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context10101-predicted_SLG: 0.4865 -> 0.4460 (deboost -0.0405, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference32130predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final11010predicted_SLG: 0.4460 -> 0.4865 (boost 0.0405, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "664023",
  "player_name": "Ian Happ",
  "position": "LF",
  "team": "CHC",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_H": 0.89,
        "predicted_HR": 0.28,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.33,
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        "predicted_RBI": 1.06,
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      },
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      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_HR": 0.2561,
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      "changed_metrics": [
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
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      "summary": {
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        }
      },
      "weights": {
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    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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        {
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.316,
          "after": 0.3199,
          "delta": 0.0039,
          "percent_delta": 0.0123,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.446,
          "after": 0.4865,
          "delta": 0.0405,
          "percent_delta": 0.0909,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 1,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 1,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "after": 0.4865,
          "delta": 0.0405,
          "percent_delta": 0.0909,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.821,
        "percent_delta": 4.5866,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "material": false
      },
      {
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "delta": -0.537,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.89,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.11,
        "percent_delta": 0.1236,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.28,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.28,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.33,
        "after": 0.3199,
        "delta": -0.0101,
        "percent_delta": -0.0306,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
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        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.398,
        "percent_delta": 0.6611,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 1.06,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.94,
        "percent_delta": 0.8868,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.442,
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        "delta": 0.0445,
        "percent_delta": 0.1007,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "delta": -1.301,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 6,
      "deboosted_metrics": 5,
      "better_metrics": 7,
      "worse_metrics": 4,
      "biggest_boost": {
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        "delta": 0.94,
        "percent_delta": 0.8868,
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.179-
predicted_3B0.016-
predicted_AB4.070-
predicted_AVG0.218-
predicted_BB0.537-
predicted_H0.890-
predicted_HR0.280-
predicted_OBP0.330-
predicted_R0.602-
predicted_RBI1.060-
predicted_SLG0.442-
predicted_SO1.301-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.174-0.005
predicted_3B0.013-0.003
predicted_AB3.840-0.230
predicted_AVG0.2250.007
predicted_BB0.507-0.030
predicted_H0.864-0.026
predicted_HBP0.089-
predicted_HR0.256-0.024
predicted_OBP0.3340.004
predicted_R0.582-0.020
predicted_RBI0.877-0.183
predicted_SLG0.4580.016
predicted_SO1.283-0.018
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1740.000
predicted_3B0.0130.000
predicted_AB3.8400.000
predicted_AVG0.2290.004
predicted_BB0.5120.005
predicted_H0.8800.016
predicted_HBP0.0890.000
predicted_HR0.2630.007
predicted_OBP0.320-0.014
predicted_R0.6000.018
predicted_RBI0.9040.026
predicted_SLG0.4860.029
predicted_SO1.271-0.012
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.07), rates preserved: AVG=0.216 HR/AB=0.065

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=16.0, weight=0.139, BvP AVG=0.312)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.000-1.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.174
predicted_3B0.000-0.013
predicted_AB4.0000.160
predicted_AVG0.2300.001
predicted_BB0.000-0.512
predicted_H1.0000.120
predicted_HR0.000-0.263
predicted_OBP0.316-0.004
predicted_R1.0000.400
predicted_RBI1.0000.096
predicted_SLG0.446-0.040
predicted_SO1.000-0.271
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI2.0001.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 123
Reference playing time: 4.070
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0005.0001.0000.0002.0006.0003.0002.0007.0000.29410.40000.70590.29410.11770.35290.11770.4118
last_100.2010-32.0007.0001.0000.0002.0006.0004.0004.00011.0000.21880.32430.43750.21880.06250.18750.12500.3438
season0.60123-452.00099.00022.0002.00022.00057.00074.00066.000160.0000.21900.32570.42260.21900.04870.12610.14600.3540
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1670
predicted_3B0.0100
predicted_AB3.5400
predicted_AVG0.2347
predicted_BB0.4690
predicted_H0.8310
predicted_HBP0.0890
predicted_HR0.2250
predicted_OBP0.3384
predicted_R0.5560
predicted_RBI0.6390
predicted_SLG0.4782
predicted_SO1.2600
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.17900.16700.1738model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01600.01000.0134model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.07003.54003.8399model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.21800.23470.2253model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.53700.46900.5075model_form_blend
predicted_H0.89000.83100.8644model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.08900.0890form_only
predicted_HR0.28000.22500.2561model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.33000.33840.3336model_form_blend
predicted_R0.60200.55600.5820model_form_blend
predicted_RBI1.06000.63900.8772model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.44200.47820.4577model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.30101.26001.2832model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date527
Season rows before report date527
Report year2026
Profile rows used123
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI2
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP1
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP1
Hitting_HR1
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R2
Hitting_RBI5
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB5
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedLF
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID664023
playerID664023
playerNameIan Happ
posLF
startedTrue
startingPositionLF
teamCHC
teamID5
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent30.8
sl_bb_percent12.7
sl_woba0.329
sl_xwoba0.312
sl_xba0.201
sl_xslg0.394
sl_sweet_spot_percent31.8
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.5
sl_hard_hit_percent42.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.3
sl_launch_angle_avg14.7
sl_whiff_percent31.4
sl_swing_percent43.8
Michael Conforto (624424) · BATTER · DH · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 229
All-history rows before 20260824: 229
System season_avg: 0.2200
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2350
Diff (system - data): -0.0150
System opponent_avg: 0.3570
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0150. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1500.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1700.000-0.1700.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB2.5004.0003.000Hitting_AB2.9172.0001.0832.000
predicted_AVG0.2310.2500.333Hitting_AVG0.2350.5000.015-0.250
predicted_BB0.3000.0000.000Hitting_BB0.4410.000-0.4410.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.5301.0001.000Hitting_H0.6861.0000.3140.000
predicted_HR0.1600.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1481.000-0.148-1.000
predicted_OBP0.2820.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.3350.500-0.085-0.250
predicted_R0.3250.0000.000Hitting_R0.4321.000-0.432-1.000
predicted_RBI0.4000.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4801.000-0.480-1.000
predicted_SLG0.5170.2500.333Hitting_SLG0.4462.000-0.196-1.750
predicted_SO0.8501.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9560.0000.0441.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 2.5000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.5000, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_RBI: 0.4000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend20202-predicted_SLG: 0.5170 -> 0.4715 (deboost -0.0455, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot31212predicted_OBP: 0.2808 -> 0.2868 (boost 0.0060, better)predicted_SLG: 0.4715 -> 0.4483 (deboost -0.0232, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling83526predicted_H: 0.5209 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4791, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4133 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4133, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.54), rates preserved: AVG=0.205 HR/AB=0.064
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=14.0, weight=0.127, BvP AVG=0.357)
6consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3207 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3207, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context32121predicted_OBP: 0.2868 -> 0.3230 (boost 0.0362, better)predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference11010predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final20202-predicted_OBP: 0.3230 -> 0.2868 (deboost -0.0362, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "624424",
  "player_name": "Michael Conforto",
  "position": "DH",
  "team": "CHC",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_AB": 2.5,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.231,
        "predicted_BB": 0.3,
        "predicted_H": 0.53,
        "predicted_HR": 0.16,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.282,
        "predicted_R": 0.325,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.4,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.517,
        "predicted_SO": 0.85
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.128,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0004,
        "predicted_AB": 2.5441,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2124,
        "predicted_BB": 0.29,
        "predicted_H": 0.5117,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.072,
        "predicted_HR": 0.1596,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.2808,
        "predicted_R": 0.3113,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.4012,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.4715,
        "predicted_SO": 0.8388
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
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          "before": 0.15,
          "after": 0.128,
          "delta": -0.022,
          "percent_delta": -0.1467,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0004,
          "delta": 0.0004,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 2.5,
          "after": 2.5441,
          "delta": 0.0441,
          "percent_delta": 0.0176,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.231,
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          "delta": -0.0186,
          "percent_delta": -0.0805,
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          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.150-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.500-
predicted_AVG0.231-
predicted_BB0.300-
predicted_H0.530-
predicted_HR0.160-
predicted_OBP0.282-
predicted_R0.325-
predicted_RBI0.400-
predicted_SLG0.517-
predicted_SO0.850-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.128-0.022
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB2.5440.044
predicted_AVG0.212-0.019
predicted_BB0.290-0.010
predicted_H0.512-0.018
predicted_HBP0.072-
predicted_HR0.160-0.000
predicted_OBP0.281-0.001
predicted_R0.311-0.014
predicted_RBI0.4010.001
predicted_SLG0.471-0.046
predicted_SO0.839-0.011
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1280.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB2.5440.000
predicted_AVG0.205-0.008
predicted_BB0.2930.003
predicted_H0.5210.009
predicted_HBP0.0720.000
predicted_HR0.1640.004
predicted_OBP0.2870.006
predicted_R0.3210.009
predicted_RBI0.4130.012
predicted_SLG0.448-0.023
predicted_SO0.831-0.008
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.54), rates preserved: AVG=0.205 HR/AB=0.064

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=14.0, weight=0.127, BvP AVG=0.357)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.128
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB3.0000.456
predicted_AVG0.2240.019
predicted_BB0.000-0.293
predicted_H1.0000.479
predicted_HR0.000-0.164
predicted_OBP0.3230.036
predicted_R0.000-0.321
predicted_RBI0.000-0.413
predicted_SLG0.4510.003
predicted_SO1.0000.169
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 84
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-12.0001.0000.0000.0001.0001.0001.0001.0003.0000.08330.21430.33330.08330.08330.08330.08330.2500
last_100.2010-27.0004.0000.0000.0002.0007.0002.0003.00010.0000.14810.24240.37040.14820.07410.25930.11110.3704
season0.6084-200.00044.00012.0000.00011.00030.00026.00024.00068.0000.22000.30700.44500.22000.05500.15000.12000.3400
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0970
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB2.6060
predicted_AVG0.1864
predicted_BB0.2760
predicted_H0.4860
predicted_HBP0.0720
predicted_HR0.1590
predicted_OBP0.2790
predicted_R0.2920
predicted_RBI0.4030
predicted_SLG0.4077
predicted_SO0.8230
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.15000.09700.1280model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.50002.60602.5441model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.23100.18640.2124model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.30000.27600.2900model_form_blend
predicted_H0.53000.48600.5117model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.07200.0720form_only
predicted_HR0.16000.15900.1596model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.28200.27900.2808model_form_blend
predicted_R0.32500.29200.3113model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.40000.40300.4012model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.51700.40770.4715model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.85000.82300.8388model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date229
Season rows before report date229
Report year2026
Profile rows used84
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB2
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR1
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB4
Hitting_battingOrder8
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID624424
playerID624424
playerNameMichael Conforto
posDH
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamCHC
teamID5
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent29.3
sl_bb_percent11.6
sl_woba0.327
sl_xwoba0.313
sl_xba0.22
sl_xslg0.402
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.1
sl_hard_hit_percent42.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.6
sl_launch_angle_avg18.5
sl_whiff_percent29.4
sl_swing_percent43.8
Carson Kelly (608348) · BATTER · C · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 338
All-history rows before 20260824: 338
System season_avg: 0.2610
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2709
Diff (system - data): -0.0099
System opponent_avg: 0.1040

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1321.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1450.0000.8551.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.8903.0004.000Hitting_AB3.6045.000-0.604-2.000
predicted_AVG0.2380.3330.250Hitting_AVG0.2710.2000.0620.133
predicted_BB0.3631.0000.000Hitting_BB0.4200.0000.5801.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0150.000-0.0150.000
predicted_H0.9301.0001.000Hitting_H0.9761.0000.0240.000
predicted_HR0.0800.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0860.000-0.0860.000
predicted_OBP0.3010.5000.250Hitting_OBP0.3540.2000.1460.300
predicted_R0.4841.0000.000Hitting_R0.5651.0000.4350.000
predicted_RBI0.4201.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.5561.0000.4440.000
predicted_SLG0.3570.6670.250Hitting_SLG0.3830.2000.2840.467
predicted_SO0.6371.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6890.0000.3111.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics8
Deboosted Metrics3
Better Metrics7
Worse Metrics4
Biggest Boostpredicted_2B: 0.1320 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.8680, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 3.8900 -> 3.0000 (deboost -0.8900, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend21111predicted_AVG: 0.2380 -> 0.2457 (boost 0.0077, better)predicted_AB: 3.8900 -> 3.7489 (deboost -0.1411, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot21111predicted_OBP: 0.3037 -> 0.3089 (boost 0.0052, better)predicted_SLG: 0.3531 -> 0.3458 (deboost -0.0073, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_SO: 0.6334 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3666, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.4305 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4305, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.89), rates preserved: AVG=0.241 HR/AB=0.018
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=6.0, weight=0.067, BvP AVG=0.000)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5096 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4904, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation10101-predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context41313predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AVG: 0.2504 -> 0.2250 (deboost -0.0254, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference43131predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final33030predicted_AVG: 0.2250 -> 0.2504 (boost 0.0254, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "608348",
  "player_name": "Carson Kelly",
  "position": "C",
  "team": "CHC",
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        },
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.286,
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          "delta": 0.0229,
          "percent_delta": 0.0802,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0248,
          "percent_delta": 0.0772,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 3,
        "boosted_metrics": 3,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 3,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "after": 0.2504,
          "delta": 0.0254,
          "percent_delta": 0.113,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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      {
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        "percent_delta": null,
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      },
      {
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      },
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        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
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      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.08,
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        "delta": -0.08,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.132-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.890-
predicted_AVG0.238-
predicted_BB0.363-
predicted_H0.930-
predicted_HR0.080-
predicted_OBP0.301-
predicted_R0.484-
predicted_RBI0.420-
predicted_SLG0.357-
predicted_SO0.637-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1430.011
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.749-0.141
predicted_AVG0.2460.008
predicted_BB0.314-0.049
predicted_H0.922-0.008
predicted_HBP0.022-
predicted_HR0.069-0.011
predicted_OBP0.3040.003
predicted_R0.4950.011
predicted_RBI0.418-0.002
predicted_SLG0.353-0.004
predicted_SO0.6400.003
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1430.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.7490.000
predicted_AVG0.2500.005
predicted_BB0.3170.003
predicted_H0.9390.016
predicted_HBP0.0220.000
predicted_HR0.0710.002
predicted_OBP0.3090.005
predicted_R0.5100.015
predicted_RBI0.4300.013
predicted_SLG0.346-0.007
predicted_SO0.633-0.006
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.89), rates preserved: AVG=0.241 HR/AB=0.018

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=6.0, weight=0.067, BvP AVG=0.000)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.143
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB4.0000.251
predicted_AVG0.225-0.025
predicted_BB0.000-0.317
predicted_H1.0000.061
predicted_HR0.000-0.071
predicted_OBP0.286-0.023
predicted_R1.0000.490
predicted_RBI0.000-0.430
predicted_SLG0.321-0.025
predicted_SO1.0000.367
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0001.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 91
Reference playing time: 3.890
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0005.0001.0000.0000.0001.0003.0000.0002.0000.26320.26320.31580.26320.00000.05260.00000.1053
last_100.2010-38.0009.0002.0000.0000.0004.0005.0001.0008.0000.23680.25640.28950.23680.00000.10530.02630.2105
season0.6091-306.00080.00012.0000.0007.00043.00044.00033.00058.0000.26140.33920.36930.26140.02290.14050.10780.1895
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1590
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.5590
predicted_AVG0.2561
predicted_BB0.2490
predicted_H0.9120
predicted_HBP0.0220
predicted_HR0.0550
predicted_OBP0.3073
predicted_R0.5090
predicted_RBI0.4150
predicted_SLG0.3479
predicted_SO0.6430
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.13200.15900.1435model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.89003.55903.7489model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.23800.25610.2457model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.36300.24900.3144model_form_blend
predicted_H0.93000.91200.9223model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02200.0220form_only
predicted_HR0.08000.05500.0693model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.30100.30730.3037model_form_blend
predicted_R0.48400.50900.4947model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.42000.41500.4179model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.35700.34790.3531model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.63700.64300.6396model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date338
Season rows before report date338
Report year2026
Profile rows used91
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H1
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI1
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E1
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.2
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP1
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder9
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced4
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA6.00
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches12
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes8
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder5
allPositionsPlayedC-P
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID608348
playerID608348
playerNameCarson Kelly
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionC
teamCHC
teamID5
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent16.9
sl_bb_percent9.9
sl_woba0.32
sl_xwoba0.311
sl_xba0.241
sl_xslg0.373
sl_sweet_spot_percent30.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.2
sl_hard_hit_percent36.7
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.2
sl_launch_angle_avg12.0
sl_whiff_percent19.6
sl_swing_percent44.3
Kevin Gausman (592332) · PITCHER · Starter · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 3
All-history rows before 20260824: 3

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB5.0005.0005.000Pitching_BB1.3332.0003.6673.000
predicted_ER2.0002.0002.000Pitching_ER3.6673.000-1.667-1.000
predicted_H1.0001.0001.000Pitching_H6.0007.000-5.000-6.000
predicted_IP5.2005.2005.200Pitching_InningsPitched5.1004.1000.1001.100
predicted_SO2.0002.0002.000Pitching_SO5.3335.000-3.333-3.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectdeboosted
Changed Metrics2
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics2
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 2.0000 -> 1.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final20211-predicted_H: 2.0000 -> 1.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "592332",
  "player_name": "Kevin Gausman",
  "position": "Starter",
  "team": "CHC",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
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        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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      },
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        },
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        {
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        },
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        }
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      },
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    }
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  "total_change": {
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      },
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    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB5.000-
predicted_ER2.000-
predicted_H2.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP5.667-
predicted_SO2.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 26
Reference playing time: 5.667
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.45527.20015.00032.0006.00026.0003.0004.87951.37350.54221.15660.21690.93980.1084
last_100.351054.10033.00065.00020.00054.0007.0005.46631.56440.60741.19630.36810.99390.1288
season0.2026143.10073.000146.00040.000143.00018.0004.58371.29770.50931.01860.27910.99770.1256
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB1.6480
predicted_ER3.0590
predicted_ERA4.9438
predicted_H6.2140
predicted_HR0.6880
predicted_IP5.2000
predicted_SO5.3820
predicted_WHIP1.4117
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB5.00001.64803.0496model_form_blend
predicted_ER2.00003.05902.6162model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-4.94384.9438form_only
predicted_H2.00006.21404.4519model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.68800.4003model_form_blend
predicted_IP5.20005.20005.2000model_form_blend
predicted_SO2.00005.38203.9678model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.41171.4117form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date3
Season rows before report date3
Report year2026
Profile rows used26
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP5.2
H1
R2
ER2
BB5
SO2
HR0
BF23
Pitches101

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB2
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced21
Pitching_ER3
Pitching_ERA4.58
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts5
Pitching_H7
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched4.1
Pitching_Pitches86
Pitching_R3
Pitching_SO5
Pitching_Strikes53
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder1
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260818_CHW@CHC
game_typefull
mlbID592332
playerID592332
playerNameKevin Gausman
posP
startedTrue
startingPositionP
teamCHC
teamID5
game_date2026-08-18
game_pk824639.0
sl_k_percent23.5
sl_bb_percent6.6
sl_woba0.316
sl_xwoba0.31
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.8
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.3
sl_hard_hit_percent39.3
sl_whiff_percent27.4
sl_swing_percent50.3
sv_pitch_count86.0
sv_outs_recorded_est13.0
sv_release_speed87.71976744186045
sv_release_spin_rate1915.3255813953488
sv_effective_speed88.50116279069768
sv_launch_speed85.985
sv_launch_angle-4.4
sv_woba_value9.5
sv_woba_denom21.0
sv_delta_run_exp1.87
sv_delta_home_win_exp-0.1249999999999999
sl_avg_best_speed76.282239423
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.421408341
Jacob Webb (657097) · PITCHER · Closer · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 58
All-history rows before 20260824: 58

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.3450.000-0.3450.000
predicted_ER1.0001.0001.000Pitching_ER0.2933.0000.707-2.000
predicted_H1.0001.0001.000Pitching_H0.8623.0000.138-2.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.9020.2000.0980.800
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Pitching_SO1.1030.000-0.1031.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final11001predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "657097",
  "player_name": "Jacob Webb",
  "position": "Closer",
  "team": "CHC",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
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      },
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        {
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        {
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        {
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        {
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        },
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          "before": 1.0,
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        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
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    }
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  "total_change": {
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 1.0,
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        "delta": 0.0,
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      },
      {
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        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
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        "percent_delta": null,
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        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER1.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR1.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO1.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 58
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.2003.0005.0003.0004.0001.0005.78571.71430.64291.07140.64290.85710.2143
last_100.351010.0003.0007.0003.0009.0001.0002.70001.00000.30000.70000.30000.90000.1000
season0.205857.20017.00050.00020.00064.0007.0002.65321.21390.29480.86700.34681.10980.1214
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.4340
predicted_ER0.4680
predicted_ERA4.2117
predicted_H0.9230
predicted_HR0.1530
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.9300
predicted_WHIP1.3574
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.43400.2268model_form_blend
predicted_ER1.00000.46800.7220model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-4.21174.2117form_only
predicted_H0.00000.92300.4823model_form_blend
predicted_HR1.00000.15300.5575model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00000.93000.9634model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.35741.3574form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date58
Season rows before report date58
Report year2026
Profile rows used58
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H1
R1
ER1
BB0
SO1
HR1
BF4
Pitches16

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced5
Pitching_ER3
Pitching_ERA2.65
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H3
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.2
Pitching_Pitches15
Pitching_R3
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes10
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionL, BS
Pitching_pitchingOrder4
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260822_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID657097
playerID657097
playerNameJacob Webb
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamCHC
teamID5
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent26.6
sl_bb_percent8.3
sl_woba0.282
sl_xwoba0.304
sl_sweet_spot_percent40.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.5
sl_hard_hit_percent40.8
sl_whiff_percent33.7
sl_swing_percent50.9
sl_avg_best_speed76.924598442
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.145893399
Ryan Zeferjahn (666171) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 7
All-history rows before 20260824: 7

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.5711.000-0.571-1.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.7140.000-0.7140.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H1.2861.000-1.286-1.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.6570.2000.3430.800
predicted_SO2.0002.0002.000Pitching_SO1.0000.0001.0002.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "666171",
  "player_name": "Ryan Zeferjahn",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "CHC",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
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      },
      "weights": {},
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    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
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          "delta": 0.0,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
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      },
      "weights": {},
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    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
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        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
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      },
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      },
      {
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        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "before": 2.0,
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        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "dominant_effect": "neutral"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO2.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 52
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.1004.0008.0004.0005.0001.0008.30772.76920.92311.84610.92311.15390.2308
last_100.35109.2006.00014.0004.00015.0002.0005.58621.86210.62071.44830.41381.55170.2069
season0.205257.20026.00039.00036.00082.0007.0004.05781.30060.45090.67630.62431.42200.1214
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.5890
predicted_ER0.6560
predicted_ERA5.9055
predicted_H1.3230
predicted_HR0.1850
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.2260
predicted_WHIP1.9116
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.58900.3077model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.65600.3428model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-5.90555.9055form_only
predicted_H0.00001.32300.6913model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.18500.0967model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO2.00001.22601.5956model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.91161.9116form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date7
Season rows before report date7
Report year2026
Profile rows used52
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO2
HR0
BF3
Pitches13

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB1
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced4
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA4.06
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts2
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.2
Pitching_Pitches7
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes5
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionL
Pitching_pitchingOrder5
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260821_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID666171
playerID666171
playerNameRyan Zeferjahn
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamCHC
teamID5
game_date2026-08-21
sl_k_percent32.2
sl_bb_percent13.7
sl_woba0.298
sl_xwoba0.283
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.3
sl_hard_hit_percent35.9
sl_whiff_percent33.0
sl_swing_percent40.1
sl_avg_best_speed79.658859048
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.39492246
Trent Thornton (663423) · PITCHER · Setup Man · Team CHC
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 40
All-history rows before 20260824: 40

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.3750.000-0.3750.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.2750.000-0.2750.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.7250.000-0.7250.000
predicted_IP1.1001.1001.100Pitching_InningsPitched0.9251.0000.1750.100
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Pitching_SO0.6001.0000.4000.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boostpredicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.1000 (boost 0.1000, better)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final11010predicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.1000 (boost 0.1000, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "663423",
  "player_name": "Trent Thornton",
  "position": "Setup Man",
  "team": "CHC",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.1,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": 0.1,
          "percent_delta": 0.1,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 1,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 1,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": 0.1,
          "percent_delta": 0.1,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": 0.1,
        "percent_delta": 0.1,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
      "boosted_metrics": 1,
      "deboosted_metrics": 0,
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      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": 0.1,
        "percent_delta": 0.1,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO1.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 39
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.1000.0003.0000.0005.0000.0000.00000.69230.00000.69230.00001.15390.0000
last_100.35109.0000.0004.0004.0009.0000.0000.00000.88890.00000.44440.44441.00000.0000
season0.203941.20010.00028.00015.00024.0004.0002.16001.03200.24000.67200.36000.57600.0960
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2800
predicted_ER0.2180
predicted_ERA1.9614
predicted_H0.7410
predicted_HR0.0670
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.9700
predicted_WHIP1.0209
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.28000.1377model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.21800.1072model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-1.96141.9614form_only
predicted_H0.00000.74100.3645model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.06700.0330model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00000.97000.9852model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.02091.0209form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date40
Season rows before report date40
Report year2026
Profile rows used39
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.1
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO1
HR0
BF4
Pitches17

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA2.38
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches8
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes6
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder3
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID663423
playerID663423
playerNameTrent Thornton
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamCHC
teamID5
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent14.9
sl_bb_percent9.3
sl_woba0.271
sl_xwoba0.321
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.2
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.3
sl_hard_hit_percent45.0
sl_whiff_percent21.6
sl_swing_percent49.0
sl_avg_best_speed80.265622
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.508747667

Home Team: ARI

Home Pitcher Deep Analysis

FieldValue
PitcherMerrill Kelly
RoleStarter
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score-1.1707
ESPN Rank698
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score-0.0354
Avg Velo89.2139
Avg Spin2318.4381
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP4.2000
Pre ER5
Pre H6
Pre BB3
Pre SO3
Season ERA5.3721
Season WHIP1.5194
Role Avg IP5.6090
Recent Avg IP5.0670
Last Start IP4
Team Form Snapshot
{
  "method": "team_form_snapshot",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "team": {
    "team": "ARI",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 69,
    "losses": 62,
    "win_pct": 0.5267,
    "runs_scored": 598.0,
    "runs_allowed": 589.0,
    "run_differential": 9.0,
    "run_differential_per_game": 0.0687,
    "avg_runs_scored": 4.5649,
    "avg_runs_allowed": 4.4962,
    "offense_index": 1.0186,
    "defense_index": 0.9968,
    "current_streak": "W1",
    "recent": {
      "games": 10,
      "wins": 5,
      "losses": 5,
      "win_pct": 0.5,
      "avg_runs_scored": 5.0,
      "avg_runs_allowed": 5.4,
      "run_differential": -4.0
    },
    "available": true,
    "quality_score": 0.0311
  },
  "opponent": {
    "team": "CHC",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 75,
    "losses": 56,
    "win_pct": 0.5725,
    "runs_scored": 684.0,
    "runs_allowed": 569.0,
    "run_differential": 115.0,
    "run_differential_per_game": 0.8779,
    "avg_runs_scored": 5.2214,
    "avg_runs_allowed": 4.3435,
    "offense_index": 1.1651,
    "defense_index": 1.0318,
    "current_streak": "W1",
    "recent": {
      "games": 10,
      "wins": 4,
      "losses": 6,
      "win_pct": 0.4,
      "avg_runs_scored": 5.0,
      "avg_runs_allowed": 5.0,
      "run_differential": 0.0
    },
    "available": true,
    "quality_score": 0.1344
  },
  "edges": {
    "quality_edge": -0.1033,
    "offense_edge": 0.0186,
    "opponent_offense_edge": 0.1651,
    "defense_strength": -0.0032,
    "opponent_defense_weakness": -0.0318,
    "recent_win_pct_edge": 0.1
  },
  "player_factors": {
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    "run_prevention": 1.0319,
    "strikeout": 0.9837
  },
  "savant_pitcher_quality_adjustment": {
    "applied": true,
    "pitcher_id": "518876",
    "profile": {
      "available": true,
      "pitcher_id": "518876",
      "player_name": "",
      "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher features",
      "source_url": null,
      "metrics": {
        "pa": 513.0,
        "k_percent": 14.9,
        "bb_percent": 10.1,
        "woba": 0.366,
        "xwoba": 0.399,
        "sweet_spot_percent": 38.8,
        "barrel_batted_rate": 12.6,
        "hard_hit_percent": 44.0,
        "avg_best_speed": 79.2521,
        "avg_hyper_speed": 95.0057,
        "whiff_percent": 21.3,
        "swing_percent": 49.0
      },
      "league_medians": {
        "pa": 123.5,
        "k_percent": 22.1,
        "bb_percent": 9.2,
        "woba": 0.316,
        "xwoba": 0.311,
        "sweet_spot_percent": 33.3,
        "barrel_batted_rate": 7.2,
        "hard_hit_percent": 37.8,
        "avg_best_speed": 77.6311,
        "avg_hyper_speed": 93.9182,
        "whiff_percent": 25.3,
        "swing_percent": 47.3
      },
      "components": {
        "contact_quality": -1.5885,
        "command_and_miss": -0.7079,
        "regression_edge": -0.9429,
        "xwoba_edge": -2.5,
        "barrel_edge": -1.2,
        "hard_hit_edge": -0.8857,
        "whiff_edge": -0.5714,
        "bb_edge": -0.225,
        "pitch_design_score": -0.0354
      },
      "pitch_movement_profile": {
        "available": true,
        "pitcher_id": "518876",
        "player_name": null,
        "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
        "total_pitches": 85,
        "primary_pitch": {
          "pitch_type": null,
          "pitch_name": null,
          "pitches": 85,
          "pitch_usage": 0.0,
          "release_speed": 89.2138630197874,
          "release_spin_rate": 2318.4380832864795,
          "spin_axis": null,
          "horizontal_break_inches": 0.0,
          "induced_vertical_break_inches": 0.0,
          "vertical_break_with_gravity_inches": null,
          "release_pos_x": null,
          "release_pos_z": null,
          "release_extension": 0.0,
          "arm_angle": 0.0,
          "whiff_percent": 0.0,
          "xwoba": 0.0,
          "hard_hit_percent": 0.0
        },
        "pitch_mix": [
          {
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            "pitch_name": null,
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            "spin_axis": null,
            "horizontal_break_inches": 0.0,
            "induced_vertical_break_inches": 0.0,
            "vertical_break_with_gravity_inches": null,
            "release_pos_x": null,
            "release_pos_z": null,
            "release_extension": 0.0,
            "arm_angle": 0.0,
            "whiff_percent": 0.0,
            "xwoba": 0.0,
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          }
        ],
        "summary": {
          "release_speed": 89.2139,
          "release_spin_rate": 2318.4381,
          "spin_axis": 0.0,
          "horizontal_break_inches": 0.0,
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          "release_pos_x": 0.0,
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          "release_extension": 0.0,
          "arm_angle": 0.0,
          "whiff_percent": 0.0,
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          "hard_hit_percent": 0.0
        },
        "components": {
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          "horizontal_break_edge": 0.0,
          "induced_vertical_break_edge": 0.0,
          "extension_edge": 0.0,
          "velocity_edge": -0.2527,
          "whiff_edge": 0.0,
          "xwoba_edge": -0.0,
          "hard_hit_edge": -0.0
        },
        "spin_efficiency_note": "Savant statcast CSV provides spin rate and spin axis here; true spin efficiency is not exposed in this feed."
      },
      "quality_score": -1.1707,
      "sample_weight": 1.0,
      "run_prevention_factor": 1.0995,
      "strikeout_factor": 0.936,
      "walk_factor": 1.018,
      "homer_factor": 1.2064,
      "woba_minus_xwoba": -0.033,
      "regression_flag": "negative_pitcher_regression",
      "espn_rank": {
        "available": true,
        "player_id": "518876",
        "espn_id": 32968,
        "player_name": "Merrill Kelly",
        "team": "ARI",
        "role": "pitcher",
        "espn_rank": 698,
        "espn_total_ranked": 828,
        "metrics": {
          "espn_rank": 698,
          "gp_value": 23.0,
          "gp_rank": 312,
          "gs_value": 23.0,
          "gs_rank": 60,
          "qs_value": 7.0,
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          "era_value": 5.372,
          "era_rank": null,
          "w_value": 8.0,
          "w_rank": 46,
          "l_value": 11.0,
          "l_rank": 5,
          "sv_value": 0.0,
          "sv_rank": 240,
          "hld_value": 0.0,
          "hld_rank": 329,
          "ip_value": 129.0,
          "ip_rank": 56,
          "h_value": 139.0,
          "h_rank": 15,
          "er_value": 77.0,
          "er_rank": 5,
          "hr_value": 26.0,
          "hr_rank": 6,
          "bb_value": 57.0,
          "bb_rank": 13,
          "k_value": 84.0,
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ESPN Rank149
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IVB Inches0
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Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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FieldValue
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RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.3340
ESPN Rank135
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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Avg Spin2232.2697
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP1
Pre ER0
Pre H0
Pre BB0
Pre SO1
Season ERA2.8000
Season WHIP1.1111
Role Avg IP0.9380
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Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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FieldValue
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RoleCloser
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ESPN Rank88
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Team Form Snapshot
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherKevin Ginkel
RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.1258
ESPN Rank249
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score0.0313
Avg Velo90.4043
Avg Spin2393.7283
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP1.1000
Pre ER0
Pre H0
Pre BB1
Pre SO2
Season ERA3.0423
Season WHIP1.1197
Role Avg IP0.9470
Recent Avg IP1.0670
Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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    },
    "predicted_ER": {
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    },
    "predicted_H": {
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    },
    "predicted_BB": {
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    },
    "predicted_HR": {
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    },
    "predicted_ERA": {
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Inning Pitch Details
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  "display_fallback": "Use player_form_blend windows for recent workload and pitch count."
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Lars Nootbaar (663457) · BATTER · DH · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 47
All-history rows before 20260824: 47
System season_avg: 0.2240
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.1548
Diff (system - data): 0.0692
System opponent_avg: 0.3670
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by 0.0692. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1610.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0850.000-0.0850.000
predicted_3B0.0160.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.2424.0003.000Hitting_AB3.2981.0000.7023.000
predicted_AVG0.2240.0000.333Hitting_AVG0.1550.000-0.1550.000
predicted_BB0.5160.0001.000Hitting_BB0.7660.000-0.7660.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.7260.0001.000Hitting_H0.5110.000-0.5110.000
predicted_HR0.0650.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0430.000-0.0430.000
predicted_OBP0.3300.0000.500Hitting_OBP0.3140.000-0.3140.000
predicted_R0.4031.0000.000Hitting_R0.2340.0000.7661.000
predicted_RBI0.3391.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.2341.0000.7660.000
predicted_SLG0.3430.0000.333Hitting_SLG0.2190.000-0.2190.000
predicted_SO0.7581.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6380.0000.3621.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 3.2420 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.7580, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.7260 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.7260, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend21111predicted_SLG: 0.3430 -> 0.3545 (boost 0.0115, better)predicted_OBP: 0.3300 -> 0.3227 (deboost -0.0073, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_H: 0.7222 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2778, better)predicted_BB: 0.4806 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4806, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.25), rates preserved: AVG=0.222 HR/AB=0.025
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=7.0, weight=0.076, BvP AVG=0.429)
6consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3744 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3744, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context43131predicted_OBP: 0.3226 -> 0.3410 (boost 0.0184, better)predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference43131predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final30303-predicted_OBP: 0.3410 -> 0.3226 (deboost -0.0184, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.161-
predicted_3B0.016-
predicted_AB3.242-
predicted_AVG0.224-
predicted_BB0.516-
predicted_H0.726-
predicted_HR0.065-
predicted_OBP0.330-
predicted_R0.403-
predicted_RBI0.339-
predicted_SLG0.343-
predicted_SO0.758-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.160-0.001
predicted_3B0.013-0.003
predicted_AB3.2470.005
predicted_AVG0.223-0.001
predicted_BB0.482-0.034
predicted_H0.724-0.002
predicted_HBP0.003-
predicted_HR0.0810.016
predicted_OBP0.323-0.007
predicted_R0.376-0.027
predicted_RBI0.3850.046
predicted_SLG0.3540.011
predicted_SO0.723-0.035
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1600.000
predicted_3B0.0130.000
predicted_AB3.2470.000
predicted_AVG0.222-0.000
predicted_BB0.481-0.001
predicted_H0.722-0.001
predicted_HBP0.0030.000
predicted_HR0.080-0.001
predicted_OBP0.323-0.000
predicted_R0.374-0.002
predicted_RBI0.383-0.002
predicted_SLG0.354-0.000
predicted_SO0.7250.002
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.25), rates preserved: AVG=0.222 HR/AB=0.025

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=7.0, weight=0.076, BvP AVG=0.429)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.160
predicted_3B0.000-0.013
predicted_AB3.000-0.247
predicted_AVG0.2380.016
predicted_BB0.000-0.481
predicted_H1.0000.278
predicted_HR0.000-0.080
predicted_OBP0.3410.018
predicted_R0.000-0.374
predicted_RBI0.000-0.383
predicted_SLG0.3640.010
predicted_SO1.0000.275
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0001.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 62
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0004.0001.0000.0001.0004.0001.0001.0002.0000.25000.29410.50000.25000.06250.25000.06250.1250
last_100.2010-30.0005.0001.0000.0001.0004.0002.0005.0006.0000.16670.28570.30000.16670.03330.13330.16670.2000
season0.6062-201.00045.00010.0001.0004.00021.00025.00032.00047.0000.22390.32910.34330.22390.01990.10450.15920.2338
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1590
predicted_3B0.0100
predicted_AB3.2550
predicted_AVG0.2211
predicted_BB0.4340
predicted_H0.7200
predicted_HBP0.0030
predicted_HR0.1030
predicted_OBP0.3125
predicted_R0.3380
predicted_RBI0.4490
predicted_SLG0.3707
predicted_SO0.6750
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.16100.15900.1602model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01600.01000.0135model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.24203.25503.2474model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.22400.22110.2228model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.51600.43400.4818model_form_blend
predicted_H0.72600.72000.7235model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00300.0030form_only
predicted_HR0.06500.10300.0808model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.33000.31250.3227model_form_blend
predicted_R0.40300.33800.3759model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.33900.44900.3848model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.34300.37070.3545model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.75800.67500.7234model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date47
Season rows before report date47
Report year2026
Profile rows used62
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI1
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB1
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder9
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedPH
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typeph
mlbID663457
noteGrounded out for Waldschmidt in the 7th.
playerID663457
playerNameLars Nootbaar
posLF
startedFalse
startingPositionPH
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent20.1
sl_bb_percent13.7
sl_woba0.302
sl_xwoba0.337
sl_xba0.244
sl_xslg0.427
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.7
sl_hard_hit_percent49.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg91.6
sl_launch_angle_avg6.9
sl_whiff_percent18.8
sl_swing_percent37.2
Corbin Carroll (682998) · BATTER · RF · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 542
All-history rows before 20260824: 542
System season_avg: 0.2530
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2536
Diff (system - data): -0.0006
System opponent_avg: 0.0830

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2200.0001.000Hitting_2B0.2181.000-0.218-1.000
predicted_3B0.1260.0000.000Hitting_3B0.1291.000-0.129-1.000
predicted_AB4.6103.0005.000Hitting_AB3.8193.000-0.8190.000
predicted_AVG0.2950.0000.200Hitting_AVG0.2540.667-0.254-0.667
predicted_BB0.5121.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5420.0000.4581.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0240.000-0.0240.000
predicted_H1.3600.0001.000Hitting_H0.9692.000-0.969-2.000
predicted_HR0.1800.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1530.000-0.1530.000
predicted_OBP0.3840.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.3540.500-0.104-0.250
predicted_R0.6381.0001.000Hitting_R0.6611.0000.3390.000
predicted_RBI0.5000.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4941.000-0.494-1.000
predicted_SLG0.5340.0000.400Hitting_SLG0.4991.667-0.499-1.667
predicted_SO0.9291.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9631.0000.0370.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.5120 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4880, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 4.6100 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.6100, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend62433predicted_SLG: 0.5340 -> 0.5469 (boost 0.0129, better)predicted_AB: 4.6100 -> 4.2016 (deboost -0.4084, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_SLG: 0.5469 -> 0.5322 (deboost -0.0147, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling93627predicted_AB: 4.2016 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.7984, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4364 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4364, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.61), rates preserved: AVG=0.272 HR/AB=0.032
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6770 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3230, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation22020predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context50505-predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference20202-predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -2.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.4850 -> 0.5322 (boost 0.0472, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "682998",
  "player_name": "Corbin Carroll",
  "position": "RF",
  "team": "ARI",
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.353,
          "after": 0.3783,
          "delta": 0.0253,
          "percent_delta": 0.0716,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.485,
          "after": 0.5322,
          "delta": 0.0472,
          "percent_delta": 0.0973,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 3,
        "boosted_metrics": 3,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 3,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.485,
          "after": 0.5322,
          "delta": 0.0472,
          "percent_delta": 0.0973,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "before": 0.22,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.22,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.126,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.126,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 4.61,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": -1.61,
        "percent_delta": -0.3492,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.295,
        "after": 0.2987,
        "delta": 0.0037,
        "percent_delta": 0.0125,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.512,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.488,
        "percent_delta": 0.9531,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.36,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.36,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.18,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.18,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.384,
        "after": 0.3783,
        "delta": -0.0057,
        "percent_delta": -0.0148,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.638,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.362,
        "percent_delta": 0.5674,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.5,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.5,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.534,
        "after": 0.5322,
        "delta": -0.0018,
        "percent_delta": -0.0034,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.929,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.071,
        "percent_delta": 0.0764,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 10,
      "boosted_metrics": 3,
      "deboosted_metrics": 7,
      "better_metrics": 2,
      "worse_metrics": 8,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.512,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.488,
        "percent_delta": 0.9531,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 4.61,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": -1.61,
        "percent_delta": -0.3492,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.220-
predicted_3B0.126-
predicted_AB4.610-
predicted_AVG0.295-
predicted_BB0.512-
predicted_H1.360-
predicted_HR0.180-
predicted_OBP0.384-
predicted_R0.638-
predicted_RBI0.500-
predicted_SLG0.534-
predicted_SO0.929-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2500.030
predicted_3B0.1450.019
predicted_AB4.202-0.408
predicted_AVG0.3000.005
predicted_BB0.5390.027
predicted_H1.257-0.103
predicted_HBP0.095-
predicted_HR0.148-0.032
predicted_OBP0.3920.008
predicted_R0.6800.042
predicted_RBI0.438-0.062
predicted_SLG0.5470.013
predicted_SO0.863-0.066
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2500.000
predicted_3B0.1450.000
predicted_AB4.2020.000
predicted_AVG0.299-0.001
predicted_BB0.538-0.001
predicted_H1.255-0.002
predicted_HBP0.0950.000
predicted_HR0.147-0.001
predicted_OBP0.378-0.014
predicted_R0.677-0.003
predicted_RBI0.436-0.002
predicted_SLG0.532-0.015
predicted_SO0.8650.002
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.61), rates preserved: AVG=0.272 HR/AB=0.032

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.250
predicted_3B0.000-0.145
predicted_AB5.0000.798
predicted_AVG0.272-0.027
predicted_BB1.0000.462
predicted_H1.000-0.255
predicted_HR0.000-0.147
predicted_OBP0.353-0.025
predicted_R1.0000.323
predicted_RBI0.000-0.436
predicted_SLG0.485-0.047
predicted_SO1.0000.135
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-1.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-2.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 127
Reference playing time: 4.610
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-18.0007.0002.0001.0000.0001.0005.0003.0003.0000.38890.47830.61110.38890.00000.05560.16670.1667
last_100.2010-35.00014.0004.0003.0001.0002.0008.0008.0005.0000.40000.51110.77140.40000.02860.05710.22860.1429
season0.60127-475.000120.00028.00016.00018.00058.00081.00065.000118.0000.25260.34960.49260.25260.03790.12210.13680.2484
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2890
predicted_3B0.1700
predicted_AB3.6710
predicted_AVG0.3062
predicted_BB0.5740
predicted_H1.1240
predicted_HBP0.0950
predicted_HR0.1060
predicted_OBP0.4024
predicted_R0.7340
predicted_RBI0.3580
predicted_SLG0.5636
predicted_SO0.7770
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.22000.28900.2500model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.12600.17000.1451model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.61003.67104.2016model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.29500.30620.2999model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.51200.57400.5390model_form_blend
predicted_H1.36001.12401.2574model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.09500.0950form_only
predicted_HR0.18000.10600.1478model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.38400.40240.3920model_form_blend
predicted_R0.63800.73400.6798model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.50000.35800.4382model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.53400.56360.5469model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.92900.77700.8629model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date542
Season rows before report date542
Report year2026
Profile rows used127
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B1
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.667
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF1
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB5
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedRF
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID682998
playerID682998
playerNameCorbin Carroll
posRF
startedTrue
startingPositionRF
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent21.4
sl_bb_percent11.8
sl_woba0.361
sl_xwoba0.35
sl_xba0.254
sl_xslg0.451
sl_sweet_spot_percent30.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate12.0
sl_hard_hit_percent48.8
sl_exit_velocity_avg91.8
sl_launch_angle_avg15.4
sl_whiff_percent27.1
sl_swing_percent45.0
Max Kepler (596146) · BATTER · LF · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 125
All-history rows before 20260824: 125
System season_avg: 0.2160
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2438
Diff (system - data): -0.0278
System opponent_avg: 0.2350
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0278. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2060.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2640.000-0.2640.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.2653.0003.000Hitting_AB3.5760.000-0.5763.000
predicted_AVG0.2260.0000.000Hitting_AVG0.244--0.244-
predicted_BB0.3241.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3920.0000.6081.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.3000.0000.000Hitting_H0.8720.000-0.8720.000
predicted_HR0.0200.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0720.000-0.0720.000
predicted_OBP0.2870.2500.000Hitting_OBP0.312--0.062-
predicted_R0.2650.0000.000Hitting_R0.3361.000-0.336-1.000
predicted_RBI0.1500.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.5280.000-0.5280.000
predicted_SLG0.3280.0000.000Hitting_SLG0.378--0.378-
predicted_SO0.8241.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8800.0000.1201.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.3240 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.6760, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.3000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend64233predicted_H: 0.3000 -> 0.4702 (boost 0.1702, better)predicted_SLG: 0.3280 -> 0.3203 (deboost -0.0077, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_SLG: 0.3203 -> 0.2287 (deboost -0.0916, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling61506predicted_SO: 0.8906 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.1094, worse)predicted_H: 0.4694 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4694, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.37), rates preserved: AVG=0.139 HR/AB=0.010
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=17.0, weight=0.145, BvP AVG=0.235)
6consistency_constraints21111predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_R: 0.2670 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2670, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation10101-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context44040predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference21111predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final30303-predicted_SLG: 0.2710 -> 0.2287 (deboost -0.0423, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "596146",
  "player_name": "Max Kepler",
  "position": "LF",
  "team": "ARI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_AB": 3.265,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.226,
        "predicted_BB": 0.324,
        "predicted_H": 0.3,
        "predicted_HR": 0.02,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.287,
        "predicted_R": 0.265,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.15,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.328,
        "predicted_SO": 0.824
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
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        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1974,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0012,
        "predicted_AB": 3.3672,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2189,
        "predicted_BB": 0.3295,
        "predicted_H": 0.4702,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.006,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0338,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.283,
        "predicted_R": 0.2681,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.2156,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.3203,
        "predicted_SO": 0.8885
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_2B",
          "before": 0.206,
          "after": 0.1974,
          "delta": -0.0086,
          "percent_delta": -0.0417,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0012,
          "delta": 0.0012,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AB",
          "before": 3.265,
          "after": 3.3672,
          "delta": 0.1022,
          "percent_delta": 0.0313,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.226,
          "after": 0.2189,
          "delta": -0.0071,
          "percent_delta": -0.0314,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.324,
          "after": 0.3295,
          "delta": 0.0055,
          "percent_delta": 0.017,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.3,
          "after": 0.4702,
          "delta": 0.1702,
          "percent_delta": 0.5673,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.02,
          "after": 0.0338,
          "delta": 0.0138,
          "percent_delta": 0.69,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.206-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.265-
predicted_AVG0.226-
predicted_BB0.324-
predicted_H0.300-
predicted_HR0.020-
predicted_OBP0.287-
predicted_R0.265-
predicted_RBI0.150-
predicted_SLG0.328-
predicted_SO0.824-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.197-0.009
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB3.3670.102
predicted_AVG0.219-0.007
predicted_BB0.3300.006
predicted_H0.4700.170
predicted_HBP0.006-
predicted_HR0.0340.014
predicted_OBP0.283-0.004
predicted_R0.2680.003
predicted_RBI0.2160.066
predicted_SLG0.320-0.008
predicted_SO0.8880.065
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1970.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB3.3670.000
predicted_AVG0.139-0.080
predicted_BB0.329-0.001
predicted_H0.469-0.001
predicted_HBP0.0060.000
predicted_HR0.034-0.000
predicted_OBP0.216-0.067
predicted_R0.267-0.001
predicted_RBI0.215-0.001
predicted_SLG0.229-0.092
predicted_SO0.8910.002
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.37), rates preserved: AVG=0.139 HR/AB=0.010

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H0.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=17.0, weight=0.145, BvP AVG=0.235)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.197
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB3.000-0.367
predicted_AVG0.1530.014
predicted_BB0.000-0.329
predicted_H1.0000.531
predicted_HR0.000-0.034
predicted_OBP0.2310.015
predicted_R0.000-0.267
predicted_RBI0.000-0.215
predicted_SLG0.2710.042
predicted_SO1.0000.109
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 34
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-20.0004.0001.0000.0000.0000.0001.0002.0008.0000.20000.27270.25000.20000.00000.00000.10000.4000
last_100.2010-35.0005.0001.0000.0000.0000.0001.0004.00011.0000.14290.23080.17140.14290.00000.00000.11430.3143
season0.6034-111.00024.0007.0000.0002.00015.0009.00011.00028.0000.21620.28230.33330.21620.01800.13510.09910.2522
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1840
predicted_3B0.0030
predicted_AB3.5250
predicted_AVG0.2080
predicted_BB0.3380
predicted_H0.7330
predicted_HBP0.0060
predicted_HR0.0550
predicted_OBP0.2769
predicted_R0.2730
predicted_RBI0.3170
predicted_SLG0.3083
predicted_SO0.9880
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.20600.18400.1974model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00300.0012model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.26503.52503.3672model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.22600.20800.2189model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.32400.33800.3295model_form_blend
predicted_H0.30000.73300.4702model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00600.0060form_only
predicted_HR0.02000.05500.0338model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.28700.27690.2830model_form_blend
predicted_R0.26500.27300.2681model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.15000.31700.2156model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.32800.30830.3203model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.82400.98800.8885model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date125
Season rows before report date125
Report year2026
Profile rows used34
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedPR-DH
gameID20260819_ARI@BOS
game_typeph
mlbID596146
noteRan for Arenado in the 10th.
playerID596146
playerNameMax Kepler
posLF
startedFalse
startingPositionPR
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-19
sl_k_percent22.6
sl_bb_percent8.9
sl_woba0.27
sl_xwoba0.275
sl_xba0.203
sl_xslg0.342
sl_sweet_spot_percent35.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.2
sl_hard_hit_percent41.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.9
sl_launch_angle_avg20.4
sl_whiff_percent24.6
sl_swing_percent52.8
Gabriel Moreno (672515) · BATTER · C · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 420
All-history rows before 20260824: 420
System season_avg: 0.3060
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.3105
Diff (system - data): -0.0045
System opponent_avg: 0.1110

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2650.0001.000Hitting_2B0.2790.000-0.2790.000
predicted_3B0.0100.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0120.000-0.0120.000
predicted_AB3.5883.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7501.000-0.7502.000
predicted_AVG0.2700.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.3100.000-0.3100.000
predicted_BB0.4711.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5022.0000.498-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0100.000-0.0100.000
predicted_H0.8900.0001.000Hitting_H1.1640.000-1.1640.000
predicted_HR0.1700.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1070.000-0.1070.000
predicted_OBP0.3820.2500.400Hitting_OBP0.3900.500-0.140-0.250
predicted_R0.5390.0001.000Hitting_R0.5930.000-0.5930.000
predicted_RBI0.8600.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6881.000-0.688-1.000
predicted_SLG0.5050.0000.500Hitting_SLG0.4770.000-0.4770.000
predicted_SO0.6371.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6620.0000.3381.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.4710 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.5290, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.8900 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.8900, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend22020predicted_H: 0.8900 -> 0.9831 (boost 0.0931, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_OBP: 0.3818 -> 0.3578 (deboost -0.0240, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling64233predicted_BB: 0.4935 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.5065, better)predicted_2B: 0.2913 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2913, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.63), rates preserved: AVG=0.270 HR/AB=0.043
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5290 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4710, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context21111predicted_OBP: 0.3578 -> 0.3630 (boost 0.0052, better)predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference40404-predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3630 -> 0.3578 (deboost -0.0052, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "672515",
  "player_name": "Gabriel Moreno",
  "position": "C",
  "team": "ARI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
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        }
      ],
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        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
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      },
      "window_games": {
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    },
    {
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        {
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        {
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        {
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    },
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        "after": 0.3578,
        "delta": -0.0242,
        "percent_delta": -0.0634,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.539,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.539,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.86,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.86,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.505,
        "after": 0.4836,
        "delta": -0.0214,
        "percent_delta": -0.0424,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.637,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.363,
        "percent_delta": 0.5699,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 10,
      "boosted_metrics": 2,
      "deboosted_metrics": 8,
      "better_metrics": 1,
      "worse_metrics": 9,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.471,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.529,
        "percent_delta": 1.1231,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.89,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.89,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.265-
predicted_3B0.010-
predicted_AB3.588-
predicted_AVG0.270-
predicted_BB0.471-
predicted_H0.890-
predicted_HR0.170-
predicted_OBP0.382-
predicted_R0.539-
predicted_RBI0.860-
predicted_SLG0.505-
predicted_SO0.637-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2910.026
predicted_3B0.009-0.001
predicted_AB3.6280.040
predicted_AVG0.2830.013
predicted_BB0.4950.024
predicted_H0.9830.093
predicted_HBP0.025-
predicted_HR0.156-0.014
predicted_OBP0.382-0.000
predicted_R0.531-0.008
predicted_RBI0.8790.019
predicted_SLG0.505-0.000
predicted_SO0.6760.039
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2910.000
predicted_3B0.0090.000
predicted_AB3.6280.000
predicted_AVG0.271-0.013
predicted_BB0.493-0.001
predicted_H0.981-0.002
predicted_HBP0.0250.000
predicted_HR0.155-0.001
predicted_OBP0.358-0.024
predicted_R0.529-0.002
predicted_RBI0.875-0.004
predicted_SLG0.484-0.021
predicted_SO0.6780.002
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.63), rates preserved: AVG=0.270 HR/AB=0.043

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.291
predicted_3B0.000-0.009
predicted_AB4.0000.372
predicted_AVG0.270-0.001
predicted_BB1.0000.506
predicted_H1.0000.019
predicted_HR0.000-0.155
predicted_OBP0.3630.005
predicted_R1.0000.471
predicted_RBI1.0000.125
predicted_SLG0.4840.000
predicted_SO1.0000.322
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-1.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 102
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-18.0005.0002.0000.0001.0008.0002.0004.0004.0000.27780.39130.55560.27780.05560.44440.22220.2222
last_100.2010-40.00013.0005.0000.0002.00012.0006.0005.0009.0000.32500.39130.60000.32500.05000.30000.12500.2250
season0.60102-366.000112.00027.0001.00010.00064.00055.00048.00065.0000.30600.38410.46720.30600.02730.17490.13110.1776
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.3260
predicted_3B0.0070
predicted_AB3.6810
predicted_AVG0.3005
predicted_BB0.5260
predicted_H1.1060
predicted_HBP0.0250
predicted_HR0.1370
predicted_OBP0.3816
predicted_R0.5210
predicted_RBI0.9040
predicted_SLG0.5046
predicted_SO0.7280
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.26500.32600.2913model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01000.00700.0087model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.58803.68103.6281model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.27000.30050.2831model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.47100.52600.4947model_form_blend
predicted_H0.89001.10600.9831model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02500.0250form_only
predicted_HR0.17000.13700.1558model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.38200.38160.3818model_form_blend
predicted_R0.53900.52100.5312model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.86000.90400.8790model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.50500.50460.5048model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.63700.72800.6762model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date420
Season rows before report date420
Report year2026
Profile rows used102
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB1
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB2
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF1
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder3
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID672515
playerID672515
playerNameGabriel Moreno
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent15.2
sl_bb_percent11.2
sl_woba0.371
sl_xwoba0.372
sl_xba0.295
sl_xslg0.462
sl_sweet_spot_percent38.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.1
sl_hard_hit_percent43.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.5
sl_launch_angle_avg11.8
sl_whiff_percent15.5
sl_swing_percent41.7
Ildemaro Vargas (545121) · BATTER · 2B · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 399
All-history rows before 20260824: 399
System season_avg: 0.2610
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2759
Diff (system - data): -0.0149
System opponent_avg: 0.3040

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1680.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1851.000-0.185-1.000
predicted_3B0.0470.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0451.000-0.045-1.000
predicted_AB3.5053.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7794.000-0.779-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2610.6670.250Hitting_AVG0.2760.5000.3910.167
predicted_BB0.2060.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2210.000-0.2210.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.9162.0001.000Hitting_H1.0432.0000.9570.000
predicted_HR0.0841.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0980.0000.9021.000
predicted_OBP0.3020.6670.250Hitting_OBP0.3170.5000.3500.167
predicted_R0.4771.0001.000Hitting_R0.5511.0000.4490.000
predicted_RBI0.5892.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6542.0001.3460.000
predicted_SB-0.0000.000BaseRunning_SB0.0300.000-0.0300.000
predicted_SLG0.4081.6670.250Hitting_SLG0.4261.2501.2400.417
predicted_SO0.3550.0000.000Hitting_SO0.4110.000-0.4110.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectdeboosted
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_RBI: 0.5890 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.4110, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 3.5050 -> 3.0000 (deboost -0.5050, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend31212predicted_AB: 3.5050 -> 3.5608 (boost 0.0558, better)predicted_OBP: 0.3020 -> 0.2906 (deboost -0.0114, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling83544predicted_AB: 3.5608 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.4392, better)predicted_SO: 0.3611 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3611, better)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.56), rates preserved: AVG=0.250 HR/AB=0.025
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=6.0, weight=0.067, BvP AVG=0.333)
6consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4948 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4948, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context32121predicted_OBP: 0.2911 -> 0.2990 (boost 0.0079, better)predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference54141predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final20202-predicted_OBP: 0.2990 -> 0.2911 (deboost -0.0079, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "545121",
  "player_name": "Ildemaro Vargas",
  "position": "2B",
  "team": "ARI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.261,
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        "predicted_H": 0.916,
        "predicted_HR": 0.084,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.302,
        "predicted_R": 0.477,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.589,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.408,
        "predicted_SO": 0.355
      },
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1654,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0616,
        "predicted_AB": 3.5608,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2505,
        "predicted_BB": 0.2069,
        "predicted_H": 0.8919,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.008,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0887,
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        "predicted_R": 0.4968,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.6045,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.4063,
        "predicted_SO": 0.3602
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.168,
          "after": 0.1654,
          "delta": -0.0026,
          "percent_delta": -0.0155,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.047,
          "after": 0.0616,
          "delta": 0.0146,
          "percent_delta": 0.3106,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AB",
          "before": 3.505,
          "after": 3.5608,
          "delta": 0.0558,
          "percent_delta": 0.0159,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.261,
          "after": 0.2505,
          "delta": -0.0105,
          "percent_delta": -0.0402,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.206,
          "after": 0.2069,
          "delta": 0.0009,
          "percent_delta": 0.0044,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.916,
          "after": 0.8919,
          "delta": -0.0241,
          "percent_delta": -0.0263,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.084,
          "after": 0.0887,
          "delta": 0.0047,
          "percent_delta": 0.056,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.302,
          "after": 0.2906,
          "delta": -0.0114,
          "percent_delta": -0.0377,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.477,
          "after": 0.4968,
          "delta": 0.0198,
          "percent_delta": 0.0415,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.589,
          "after": 0.6045,
          "delta": 0.0155,
          "percent_delta": 0.0263,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.408,
          "after": 0.4063,
          "delta": -0.0017,
          "percent_delta": -0.0042,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.355,
          "after": 0.3602,
          "delta": 0.0052,
          "percent_delta": 0.0146,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0159,
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          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "delta": -0.0114,
          "percent_delta": -0.0377,
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          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        "weighted_form": 0.45,
        "form_windows": {
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          "last_10": 0.2,
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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        "last_10": 10,
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      }
    },
    {
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      },
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0005,
          "percent_delta": -0.002,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0005,
          "percent_delta": -0.0024,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.8903,
          "delta": -0.0016,
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        {
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          "projection_effect": "better",
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        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
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        {
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        {
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        {
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          "delta": 1.0,
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
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        {
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        {
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        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "material": true
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 10,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_AB": 3.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.25,
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        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
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        "predicted_R": 1.0,
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        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
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        {
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        {
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        {
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        {
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        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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          "delta": -0.0079,
          "percent_delta": -0.0264,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "delta": -0.0006,
          "percent_delta": -0.0016,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "material": false
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      ],
      "summary": {
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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      },
      "weights": {},
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    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "changed_metrics": [
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      },
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      },
      {
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      },
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      },
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.084,
        "percent_delta": 1.1834,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.084,
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        "delta": 0.916,
        "percent_delta": 10.9048,
        "direction": "boost",
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
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        "delta": 0.523,
        "percent_delta": 1.0964,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.589,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.411,
        "percent_delta": 2.3956,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.408,
        "after": 0.4054,
        "delta": -0.0026,
        "percent_delta": -0.0064,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "projection_effect": "better",
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    ],
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      "better_metrics": 5,
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      "biggest_boost": {
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "deboosted"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.168-
predicted_3B0.047-
predicted_AB3.505-
predicted_AVG0.261-
predicted_BB0.206-
predicted_H0.916-
predicted_HR0.084-
predicted_OBP0.302-
predicted_R0.477-
predicted_RBI0.589-
predicted_SLG0.408-
predicted_SO0.355-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.165-0.003
predicted_3B0.0620.015
predicted_AB3.5610.056
predicted_AVG0.251-0.011
predicted_BB0.2070.001
predicted_H0.892-0.024
predicted_HBP0.008-
predicted_HR0.0890.005
predicted_OBP0.291-0.011
predicted_R0.4970.020
predicted_RBI0.6050.016
predicted_SLG0.406-0.002
predicted_SO0.3600.005
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1650.000
predicted_3B0.0620.000
predicted_AB3.5610.000
predicted_AVG0.250-0.001
predicted_BB0.206-0.001
predicted_H0.890-0.002
predicted_HBP0.0080.000
predicted_HR0.088-0.001
predicted_OBP0.2910.001
predicted_R0.495-0.002
predicted_RBI0.602-0.003
predicted_SLG0.405-0.001
predicted_SO0.3610.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.56), rates preserved: AVG=0.250 HR/AB=0.025

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO0.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=6.0, weight=0.067, BvP AVG=0.333)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO0.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO0.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO0.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.165
predicted_3B0.000-0.062
predicted_AB4.0000.439
predicted_AVG0.2560.006
predicted_BB0.000-0.206
predicted_H1.0000.110
predicted_HR0.000-0.088
predicted_OBP0.2990.008
predicted_R0.000-0.495
predicted_RBI1.0000.398
predicted_SLG0.4060.001
predicted_SO0.000-0.361
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
PA3.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI2.0001.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 107
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-20.0004.0001.0001.0000.0003.0003.0001.0002.0000.20000.22730.35000.20000.00000.15000.05000.1000
last_100.2010-36.0007.0001.0001.0002.0008.0006.0002.0002.0000.19440.23080.44440.19440.05560.22220.05560.0556
season0.60107-375.00098.00018.0005.0009.00063.00051.00022.00038.0000.26130.30250.40800.26130.02400.16800.05870.1013
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1620
predicted_3B0.0810
predicted_AB3.6350
predicted_AVG0.2365
predicted_BB0.2080
predicted_H0.8600
predicted_HBP0.0080
predicted_HR0.0950
predicted_OBP0.2754
predicted_R0.5230
predicted_RBI0.6250
predicted_SLG0.4040
predicted_SO0.3670
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.16800.16200.1654model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.04700.08100.0616model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.50503.63503.5608model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.26100.23650.2505model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.20600.20800.2069model_form_blend
predicted_H0.91600.86000.8919model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00800.0080form_only
predicted_HR0.08400.09500.0887model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.30200.27540.2906model_form_blend
predicted_R0.47700.52300.4968model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.58900.62500.6045model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.40800.40400.4063model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.35500.36700.3602model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date399
Season rows before report date399
Report year2026
Profile rows used107
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA3
AB3
H2
2B0
3B0
HR1
R1
RBI2
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E1
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B1
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI2
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB5
Hitting_battingOrder1
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID545121
playerID545121
playerNameIldemaro Vargas
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPosition2B
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent9.4
sl_bb_percent5.7
sl_woba0.31
sl_xwoba0.31
sl_xba0.281
sl_xslg0.382
sl_sweet_spot_percent30.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.5
sl_hard_hit_percent35.7
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.5
sl_launch_angle_avg10.2
sl_whiff_percent14.9
sl_swing_percent50.1
Geraldo Perdomo (672695) · BATTER · SS · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 533
All-history rows before 20260824: 533
System season_avg: 0.2460
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2465
Diff (system - data): -0.0005
System opponent_avg: 0.1720

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1430.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1330.000-0.1330.000
predicted_3B0.0480.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0580.000-0.0580.000
predicted_AB3.8403.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7073.000-0.7070.000
predicted_AVG0.2120.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2460.333-0.246-0.333
predicted_BB0.6031.0001.000Hitting_BB0.6381.0000.3620.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0710.000-0.0710.000
predicted_H0.8100.0001.000Hitting_H0.9141.000-0.914-1.000
predicted_HR0.0500.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0830.000-0.0830.000
predicted_OBP0.3360.2500.400Hitting_OBP0.3590.500-0.109-0.250
predicted_R0.4840.0000.000Hitting_R0.5270.000-0.5270.000
predicted_RBI0.3300.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.3490.000-0.3490.000
predicted_SLG0.3550.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.3810.333-0.381-0.333
predicted_SO0.5401.0000.000Hitting_SO0.5550.0000.4451.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.5400 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4600, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 3.8400 -> 3.0000 (deboost -0.8400, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend33030predicted_H: 0.8100 -> 0.8713 (boost 0.0613, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3603 -> 0.3351 (deboost -0.0252, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling64233predicted_SO: 0.5417 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4583, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.3170 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3170, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.84), rates preserved: AVG=0.226 HR/AB=0.013
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4699 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4699, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation10110-predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context11001predicted_SO: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference20202-predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "player_name": "Geraldo Perdomo",
  "position": "SS",
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.143-
predicted_3B0.048-
predicted_AB3.840-
predicted_AVG0.212-
predicted_BB0.603-
predicted_H0.810-
predicted_HR0.050-
predicted_OBP0.336-
predicted_R0.484-
predicted_RBI0.330-
predicted_SLG0.355-
predicted_SO0.540-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1760.034
predicted_3B0.040-0.008
predicted_AB3.800-0.040
predicted_AVG0.2300.018
predicted_BB0.573-0.030
predicted_H0.8710.061
predicted_HBP0.020-
predicted_HR0.050-0.000
predicted_OBP0.3400.004
predicted_R0.472-0.012
predicted_RBI0.318-0.012
predicted_SLG0.3600.005
predicted_SO0.5400.000
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1760.000
predicted_3B0.0400.000
predicted_AB3.8000.000
predicted_AVG0.229-0.001
predicted_BB0.572-0.001
predicted_H0.870-0.002
predicted_HBP0.0200.000
predicted_HR0.049-0.000
predicted_OBP0.330-0.011
predicted_R0.470-0.002
predicted_RBI0.317-0.001
predicted_SLG0.335-0.025
predicted_SO0.5420.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.84), rates preserved: AVG=0.226 HR/AB=0.013

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.176
predicted_3B0.000-0.040
predicted_AB4.0000.200
predicted_AVG0.227-0.002
predicted_BB1.0000.428
predicted_H1.0000.130
predicted_HR0.000-0.049
predicted_OBP0.3320.002
predicted_R0.000-0.470
predicted_RBI0.000-0.317
predicted_SLG0.332-0.003
predicted_SO1.0000.458
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 126
Reference playing time: 3.840
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0005.0002.0000.0000.0001.0002.0003.0002.0000.26320.36360.36840.26320.00000.05260.15790.1053
last_100.2010-41.00011.0003.0000.0000.0002.0004.0003.0006.0000.26830.31110.34150.26830.00000.04880.07320.1463
season0.60126-455.000112.00018.0006.0009.00044.00061.00076.00068.0000.24620.35490.37140.24620.01980.09670.16700.1494
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2200
predicted_3B0.0290
predicted_AB3.7490
predicted_AVG0.2537
predicted_BB0.5340
predicted_H0.9510
predicted_HBP0.0200
predicted_HR0.0490
predicted_OBP0.3456
predicted_R0.4560
predicted_RBI0.3030
predicted_SLG0.3671
predicted_SO0.5410
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.14300.22000.1765model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.04800.02900.0397model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.84003.74903.8004model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.21200.25370.2301model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.60300.53400.5730model_form_blend
predicted_H0.81000.95100.8713model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02000.0200form_only
predicted_HR0.05000.04900.0496model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.33600.34560.3402model_form_blend
predicted_R0.48400.45600.4718model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.33000.30300.3183model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.35500.36710.3603model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.54000.54100.5404model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date533
Season rows before report date533
Report year2026
Profile rows used126
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP1
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedSS
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID672695
playerID672695
playerNameGeraldo Perdomo
posSS
startedTrue
startingPositionSS
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent12.4
sl_bb_percent13.9
sl_woba0.327
sl_xwoba0.324
sl_xba0.25
sl_xslg0.342
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.0
sl_hard_hit_percent30.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.5
sl_launch_angle_avg14.4
sl_whiff_percent12.3
sl_swing_percent39.0
Tim Tawa (694374) · BATTER · 1B · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 232
All-history rows before 20260824: 232
System season_avg: 0.2500
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2484
Diff (system - data): 0.0016
System opponent_avg: 0.2500

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1490.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1590.000-0.1590.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.1903.0003.000Hitting_AB3.3664.000-0.366-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2830.0000.333Hitting_AVG0.2480.500-0.248-0.500
predicted_BB0.2391.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2590.0000.7411.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0560.000-0.0560.000
predicted_H0.9000.0001.000Hitting_H0.8362.000-0.836-2.000
predicted_HR0.1200.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1290.000-0.1290.000
predicted_OBP0.3270.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.2970.500-0.047-0.250
predicted_R0.3730.0000.000Hitting_R0.3921.000-0.392-1.000
predicted_RBI0.4500.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5470.000-0.5470.000
predicted_SLG0.4280.0000.333Hitting_SLG0.4110.500-0.411-0.500
predicted_SO0.7911.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8280.0000.1721.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.2390 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.7610, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.9000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.9000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend22020predicted_AB: 3.1900 -> 3.3182 (boost 0.1282, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot11010predicted_SLG: 0.4394 -> 0.4466 (boost 0.0072, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_SO: 0.7742 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2258, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.4780 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4780, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.32), rates preserved: AVG=0.280 HR/AB=0.039
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4017 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4017, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context32121predicted_SLG: 0.4466 -> 0.4540 (boost 0.0074, better)predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference21111predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.4540 -> 0.4466 (deboost -0.0074, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "694374",
  "player_name": "Tim Tawa",
  "position": "1B",
  "team": "ARI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_HR": 0.12,
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        "predicted_R": 0.373,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.45,
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      "stats": {
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        "predicted_H": 0.9316,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0167,
          "percent_delta": 0.0699,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0316,
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.1317,
          "delta": 0.0117,
          "percent_delta": 0.0975,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.327,
          "after": 0.3286,
          "delta": 0.0016,
          "percent_delta": 0.0049,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0304,
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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          "delta": 0.03,
          "percent_delta": 0.0667,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {
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        "form_windows": {
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0017,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0,
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        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0008,
          "percent_delta": -0.0061,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.003,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
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    },
    {
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      },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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          "percent_delta": -1.0,
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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        }
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        },
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          "material": true
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        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 3.19,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": -0.19,
        "percent_delta": -0.0596,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.283,
        "after": 0.2802,
        "delta": -0.0028,
        "percent_delta": -0.0099,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.239,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.761,
        "percent_delta": 3.1841,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.9,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.9,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.12,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.12,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.327,
        "after": 0.3316,
        "delta": 0.0046,
        "percent_delta": 0.0141,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.373,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.373,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.45,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.45,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.428,
        "after": 0.4466,
        "delta": 0.0186,
        "percent_delta": 0.0435,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.791,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.209,
        "percent_delta": 0.2642,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 9,
      "boosted_metrics": 3,
      "deboosted_metrics": 6,
      "better_metrics": 2,
      "worse_metrics": 7,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.239,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.761,
        "percent_delta": 3.1841,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.9,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.9,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.149-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.190-
predicted_AVG0.283-
predicted_BB0.239-
predicted_H0.900-
predicted_HR0.120-
predicted_OBP0.327-
predicted_R0.373-
predicted_RBI0.450-
predicted_SLG0.428-
predicted_SO0.791-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1580.009
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB3.3180.128
predicted_AVG0.281-0.002
predicted_BB0.2560.017
predicted_H0.9320.032
predicted_HBP0.003-
predicted_HR0.1320.012
predicted_OBP0.3290.002
predicted_R0.4030.030
predicted_RBI0.4800.030
predicted_SLG0.4390.011
predicted_SO0.772-0.019
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1580.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB3.3180.000
predicted_AVG0.280-0.001
predicted_BB0.255-0.001
predicted_H0.930-0.002
predicted_HBP0.0030.000
predicted_HR0.131-0.001
predicted_OBP0.3320.003
predicted_R0.402-0.002
predicted_RBI0.478-0.002
predicted_SLG0.4470.007
predicted_SO0.7740.002
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.32), rates preserved: AVG=0.280 HR/AB=0.039

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.158
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB3.000-0.318
predicted_AVG0.280-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.255
predicted_H1.0000.070
predicted_HR0.000-0.131
predicted_OBP0.3370.005
predicted_R0.000-0.402
predicted_RBI0.000-0.478
predicted_SLG0.4540.007
predicted_SO1.0000.226
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 67
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-20.0007.0001.0000.0001.0003.0003.0002.0002.0000.35000.40910.55000.35000.05000.15000.10000.1000
last_100.2010-38.00012.0002.0000.0002.0006.0005.0003.0008.0000.31580.36590.52630.31580.05260.15790.07900.2105
season0.6067-212.00053.00010.0000.0008.00032.00025.00016.00053.0000.25000.29870.41040.25000.03770.15090.07550.2500
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1700
predicted_3B0.0020
predicted_AB3.4980
predicted_AVG0.2791
predicted_BB0.2790
predicted_H0.9760
predicted_HBP0.0030
predicted_HR0.1480
predicted_OBP0.3309
predicted_R0.4460
predicted_RBI0.5220
predicted_SLG0.4553
predicted_SO0.7460
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.14900.17000.1577model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00200.0008model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.19003.49803.3182model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.28300.27910.2814model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.23900.27900.2557model_form_blend
predicted_H0.90000.97600.9316model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00300.0030form_only
predicted_HR0.12000.14800.1317model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32700.33090.3286model_form_blend
predicted_R0.37300.44600.4034model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.45000.52200.4800model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.42800.45530.4394model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.79100.74600.7723model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date232
Season rows before report date232
Report year2026
Profile rows used67
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder6
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed1B
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID694374
playerID694374
playerNameTim Tawa
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPosition1B
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent22.3
sl_bb_percent7.1
sl_woba0.31
sl_xwoba0.314
sl_xba0.252
sl_xslg0.415
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.0
sl_hard_hit_percent45.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.7
sl_launch_angle_avg11.0
sl_whiff_percent26.9
sl_swing_percent49.3
Nolan Arenado (571448) · BATTER · 3B · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 466
All-history rows before 20260824: 466
System season_avg: 0.2410
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2439
Diff (system - data): -0.0029
System opponent_avg: 0.1430

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1640.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1870.000-0.1870.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0090.000-0.0090.000
predicted_AB3.8004.0004.000Hitting_AB3.5994.0000.4010.000
predicted_AVG0.2230.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2440.000-0.2440.000
predicted_BB0.3520.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3880.000-0.3880.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.8500.0001.000Hitting_H0.8780.000-0.8780.000
predicted_HR0.1800.0001.000Hitting_HR0.1780.000-0.1780.000
predicted_OBP0.3040.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.3250.000-0.3250.000
predicted_R0.5160.0001.000Hitting_R0.5410.000-0.5410.000
predicted_RBI0.5100.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5770.000-0.5770.000
predicted_SLG0.4180.0001.000Hitting_SLG0.4490.000-0.4490.000
predicted_SO0.8200.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8372.000-0.837-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 3.8000 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.2000, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.8500 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.8500, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend65142predicted_R: 0.5160 -> 0.5831 (boost 0.0671, better)predicted_AB: 3.8000 -> 3.7269 (deboost -0.0731, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3038 -> 0.2930 (deboost -0.0108, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling74334predicted_RBI: 0.5652 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4348, better)predicted_BB: 0.3339 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3339, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.80), rates preserved: AVG=0.225 HR/AB=0.051
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=21.0, weight=0.165, BvP AVG=0.143)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5807 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4193, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_HR: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_HR: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference40413-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.4070 -> 0.4309 (boost 0.0239, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "571448",
  "player_name": "Nolan Arenado",
  "position": "3B",
  "team": "ARI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.008,
        "predicted_AB": 3.8,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.223,
        "predicted_BB": 0.352,
        "predicted_H": 0.85,
        "predicted_HR": 0.18,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.304,
        "predicted_R": 0.516,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.51,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.418,
        "predicted_SO": 0.82
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "better_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1393,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0145,
        "predicted_AB": 3.7269,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2297,
        "predicted_BB": 0.3347,
        "predicted_H": 0.8574,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.036,
        "predicted_HR": 0.1951,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3038,
        "predicted_R": 0.5831,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.5675,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.4357,
        "predicted_SO": 0.8801
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_2B",
          "before": 0.164,
          "after": 0.1393,
          "delta": -0.0247,
          "percent_delta": -0.1506,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.008,
          "after": 0.0145,
          "delta": 0.0065,
          "percent_delta": 0.8125,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AB",
          "before": 3.8,
          "after": 3.7269,
          "delta": -0.0731,
          "percent_delta": -0.0192,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.223,
          "after": 0.2297,
          "delta": 0.0067,
          "percent_delta": 0.03,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.352,
          "after": 0.3347,
          "delta": -0.0173,
          "percent_delta": -0.0491,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.85,
          "after": 0.8574,
          "delta": 0.0074,
          "percent_delta": 0.0087,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.18,
          "after": 0.1951,
          "delta": 0.0151,
          "percent_delta": 0.0839,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.304,
          "after": 0.3038,
          "delta": -0.0002,
          "percent_delta": -0.0007,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.516,
          "after": 0.5831,
          "delta": 0.0671,
          "percent_delta": 0.13,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.51,
          "after": 0.5675,
          "delta": 0.0575,
          "percent_delta": 0.1127,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.418,
          "after": 0.4357,
          "delta": 0.0177,
          "percent_delta": 0.0423,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.82,
          "after": 0.8801,
          "delta": 0.0601,
          "percent_delta": 0.0733,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 6,
        "boosted_metrics": 5,
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        "better_metrics": 4,
        "worse_metrics": 2,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "delta": 0.0671,
          "percent_delta": 0.13,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "before": 3.8,
          "after": 3.7269,
          "delta": -0.0731,
          "percent_delta": -0.0192,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {
        "xgboost_raw": 0.55,
        "weighted_form": 0.45,
        "form_windows": {
          "last_5": 0.2,
          "last_10": 0.2,
          "season": 0.6
        }
      },
      "window_games": {
        "last_5": 5,
        "last_10": 10,
        "season": 122
      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "team_form_snapshot",
      "description": "Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0145,
        "predicted_AB": 3.7269,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2296,
        "predicted_BB": 0.3339,
        "predicted_H": 0.8559,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.036,
        "predicted_HR": 0.1939,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.293,
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        "predicted_SLG": 0.4309,
        "predicted_SO": 0.8822
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "after": 0.1393,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
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        {
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        {
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    },
    {
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      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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        },
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      "weights": {},
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  "total_change": {
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      },
      {
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      },
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      },
      {
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      },
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      "biggest_deboost": {
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      "has_material_change": true,
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.164-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB3.800-
predicted_AVG0.223-
predicted_BB0.352-
predicted_H0.850-
predicted_HR0.180-
predicted_OBP0.304-
predicted_R0.516-
predicted_RBI0.510-
predicted_SLG0.418-
predicted_SO0.820-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.139-0.025
predicted_3B0.0150.007
predicted_AB3.727-0.073
predicted_AVG0.2300.007
predicted_BB0.335-0.017
predicted_H0.8570.007
predicted_HBP0.036-
predicted_HR0.1950.015
predicted_OBP0.304-0.000
predicted_R0.5830.067
predicted_RBI0.5680.057
predicted_SLG0.4360.018
predicted_SO0.8800.060
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1390.000
predicted_3B0.0150.000
predicted_AB3.7270.000
predicted_AVG0.230-0.000
predicted_BB0.334-0.001
predicted_H0.856-0.002
predicted_HBP0.0360.000
predicted_HR0.194-0.001
predicted_OBP0.293-0.011
predicted_R0.581-0.002
predicted_RBI0.565-0.002
predicted_SLG0.431-0.005
predicted_SO0.8820.002
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.80), rates preserved: AVG=0.225 HR/AB=0.051

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=21.0, weight=0.165, BvP AVG=0.143)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.139
predicted_3B0.000-0.015
predicted_AB4.0000.273
predicted_AVG0.212-0.018
predicted_BB0.000-0.334
predicted_H1.0000.144
predicted_HR0.000-0.194
predicted_OBP0.287-0.006
predicted_R1.0000.419
predicted_RBI1.0000.435
predicted_SLG0.407-0.024
predicted_SO1.0000.118
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 122
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0004.0000.0000.0001.0003.0005.0001.0007.0000.21050.25000.36840.21050.05260.15790.05260.3684
last_100.2010-39.00010.0000.0001.0004.00011.0009.0003.00010.0000.25640.30950.61540.25640.10260.28210.07690.2564
season0.60122-423.000102.00020.0001.00021.00065.00063.00043.000100.0000.24110.31930.44210.24110.04960.15370.10170.2364
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1070
predicted_3B0.0230
predicted_AB3.6310
predicted_AVG0.2386
predicted_BB0.3120
predicted_H0.8670
predicted_HBP0.0360
predicted_HR0.2150
predicted_OBP0.3036
predicted_R0.6710
predicted_RBI0.6430
predicted_SLG0.4588
predicted_SO0.9590
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.16400.10700.1393model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.02300.0145model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.80003.63103.7269model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.22300.23860.2297model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.35200.31200.3347model_form_blend
predicted_H0.85000.86700.8574model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03600.0360form_only
predicted_HR0.18000.21500.1951model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.30400.30360.3038model_form_blend
predicted_R0.51600.67100.5831model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.51000.64300.5675model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41800.45880.4357model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.82000.95900.8801model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date466
Season rows before report date466
Report year2026
Profile rows used122
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed3B
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID571448
playerID571448
playerNameNolan Arenado
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPosition3B
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent21.0
sl_bb_percent9.0
sl_woba0.331
sl_xwoba0.295
sl_xba0.228
sl_xslg0.356
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.7
sl_hard_hit_percent32.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg85.1
sl_launch_angle_avg19.0
sl_whiff_percent23.8
sl_swing_percent45.2
Ryan Waldschmidt (814439) · BATTER · CF · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 224
All-history rows before 20260824: 224
System season_avg: 0.2790
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2700
Diff (system - data): 0.0090
System opponent_avg: 0.2790

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2420.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2370.000-0.2370.000
predicted_3B0.0160.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0180.000-0.0180.000
predicted_AB3.4703.0003.000Hitting_AB3.4064.000-0.406-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2620.0000.333Hitting_AVG0.2700.250-0.270-0.250
predicted_BB0.2740.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3120.000-0.3120.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0450.000-0.0450.000
predicted_H0.9100.0001.000Hitting_H0.9201.000-0.920-1.000
predicted_HR0.0700.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0400.000-0.0400.000
predicted_OBP0.3580.0000.333Hitting_OBP0.3410.250-0.341-0.250
predicted_R0.4190.0000.000Hitting_R0.4200.000-0.4200.000
predicted_RBI0.4400.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.3261.000-0.326-1.000
predicted_SLG0.3840.0000.333Hitting_SLG0.3850.250-0.385-0.250
predicted_SO1.0480.0001.000Hitting_SO1.1161.000-1.116-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics9
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_SLG: 0.3840 -> 0.3981 (boost 0.0141, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.0480 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0480, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend53241predicted_BB: 0.2740 -> 0.3331 (boost 0.0591, better)predicted_AB: 3.4700 -> 3.3847 (deboost -0.0853, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot21111predicted_SLG: 0.3885 -> 0.3981 (boost 0.0096, better)predicted_OBP: 0.3646 -> 0.3348 (deboost -0.0298, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling71616predicted_H: 0.9121 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.0879, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4212 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4212, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.47), rates preserved: AVG=0.263 HR/AB=0.015
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4185 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4185, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3981 -> 0.3880 (deboost -0.0101, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference20211-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final22020predicted_SLG: 0.3880 -> 0.3981 (boost 0.0101, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "814439",
  "player_name": "Ryan Waldschmidt",
  "position": "CF",
  "team": "ARI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.242-
predicted_3B0.016-
predicted_AB3.470-
predicted_AVG0.262-
predicted_BB0.274-
predicted_H0.910-
predicted_HR0.070-
predicted_OBP0.358-
predicted_R0.419-
predicted_RBI0.440-
predicted_SLG0.384-
predicted_SO1.048-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2490.007
predicted_3B0.013-0.003
predicted_AB3.385-0.085
predicted_AVG0.2700.008
predicted_BB0.3330.059
predicted_H0.9140.004
predicted_HBP0.094-
predicted_HR0.053-0.017
predicted_OBP0.3650.007
predicted_R0.4200.001
predicted_RBI0.423-0.017
predicted_SLG0.3890.005
predicted_SO0.971-0.077
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2490.000
predicted_3B0.0130.000
predicted_AB3.3850.000
predicted_AVG0.270-0.001
predicted_BB0.332-0.001
predicted_H0.912-0.002
predicted_HBP0.0940.000
predicted_HR0.053-0.000
predicted_OBP0.335-0.030
predicted_R0.418-0.002
predicted_RBI0.421-0.002
predicted_SLG0.3980.010
predicted_SO0.9730.002
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.47), rates preserved: AVG=0.263 HR/AB=0.015

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.249
predicted_3B0.000-0.013
predicted_AB3.000-0.385
predicted_AVG0.263-0.007
predicted_BB0.000-0.332
predicted_H1.0000.088
predicted_HR0.000-0.053
predicted_OBP0.332-0.003
predicted_R0.000-0.418
predicted_RBI0.000-0.421
predicted_SLG0.388-0.010
predicted_SO1.0000.027
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA3.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 62
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-15.0005.0002.0000.0000.0003.0002.0003.0003.0000.33330.47370.46670.33330.00000.20000.20000.2000
last_100.2010-31.0008.0002.0000.0000.0004.0004.0007.0006.0000.25810.41030.32260.25810.00000.12900.22580.1935
season0.6062-204.00057.00015.0001.0002.00019.00026.00017.00065.0000.27940.34360.39220.27940.00980.09310.08330.3186
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2590
predicted_3B0.0100
predicted_AB3.2650
predicted_AVG0.2815
predicted_BB0.4160
predicted_H0.9190
predicted_HBP0.0940
predicted_HR0.0300
predicted_OBP0.3739
predicted_R0.4220
predicted_RBI0.3990
predicted_SLG0.3949
predicted_SO0.8630
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.24200.25900.2491model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01600.01000.0135model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.47003.26503.3847model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.26200.28150.2701model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.27400.41600.3331model_form_blend
predicted_H0.91000.91900.9137model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.09400.0940form_only
predicted_HR0.07000.03000.0534model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.35800.37390.3646model_form_blend
predicted_R0.41900.42200.4202model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.44000.39900.4229model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.38400.39490.3885model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.04800.86300.9711model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date224
Season rows before report date224
Report year2026
Profile rows used62
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA3
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder9
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedCF
gameID20260822_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID814439
playerID814439
playerNameRyan Waldschmidt
posCF
startedTrue
startingPositionCF
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent28.9
sl_bb_percent7.3
sl_woba0.324
sl_xwoba0.307
sl_xba0.253
sl_xslg0.376
sl_sweet_spot_percent48.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.3
sl_hard_hit_percent31.5
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.5
sl_launch_angle_avg16.7
sl_whiff_percent31.9
sl_swing_percent43.2
Merrill Kelly (518876) · PITCHER · Starter · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 23
All-history rows before 20260824: 23

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB3.0003.0003.000Pitching_BB2.4784.0000.522-1.000
predicted_ER5.0005.0005.000Pitching_ER3.3486.0001.652-1.000
predicted_H6.0006.0006.000Pitching_H6.0437.000-0.043-1.000
predicted_IP4.2004.2004.200Pitching_InningsPitched5.5174.000-1.3170.200
predicted_SO3.0003.0003.000Pitching_SO3.6522.000-0.6521.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_IP: 5.3333 -> 4.2000 (deboost -1.1333, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2starter_usage_guardrail10101-predicted_IP: 5.3333 -> 4.2000 (deboost -1.1333, worse)Starter workload capped by recent innings, season ERA/WHIP, and team-form context.
3current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "518876",
  "player_name": "Merrill Kelly",
  "position": "Starter",
  "team": "ARI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_SO": 3.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
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        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "starter_usage_guardrail",
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        "predicted_ER": 5.0,
        "predicted_H": 6.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
        "predicted_IP": 4.2,
        "predicted_SO": 3.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
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          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
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          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "before": 6.0,
          "after": 6.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 5.3333,
          "after": 4.2,
          "delta": -1.1333,
          "percent_delta": -0.2125,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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          "before": 5.3333,
          "after": 4.2,
          "delta": -1.1333,
          "percent_delta": -0.2125,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_ER": 5.0,
        "predicted_H": 6.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
        "predicted_IP": 4.2,
        "predicted_R": 5.0,
        "predicted_SO": 3.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 6.0,
          "after": 6.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 4.2,
          "after": 4.2,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 3.0,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 5.0,
        "after": 5.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 6.0,
        "after": 6.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
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        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "before": 5.3333,
        "after": 4.2,
        "delta": -1.1333,
        "percent_delta": -0.2125,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 3.0,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
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      "deboosted_metrics": 1,
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        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB3.000-
predicted_ER5.000-
predicted_H6.000-
predicted_HR1.000-
predicted_IP5.333-
predicted_SO3.000-
2. starter_usage_guardrail

Starter workload capped by recent innings, season ERA/WHIP, and team-form context.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB3.0000.000
predicted_ER5.0000.000
predicted_H6.0000.000
predicted_HR1.0000.000
predicted_IP4.200-1.133
predicted_SO3.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 23
Reference playing time: 5.333
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.45525.10018.00027.00016.00019.0004.0006.39471.69740.71051.06580.63160.75000.1579
last_100.351053.10029.00055.00026.00040.00011.0004.89371.51870.54371.03120.48750.75000.2062
season0.2023129.00077.000139.00057.00084.00026.0005.37211.51940.59691.07750.44190.65120.2016
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB2.6940
predicted_ER3.1940
predicted_ERA5.4600
predicted_H5.4840
predicted_HR0.9320
predicted_IP5.1000
predicted_SO4.0480
predicted_WHIP1.5532
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB3.00002.69402.8242model_form_blend
predicted_ER5.00003.19403.9624model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-5.46005.4600form_only
predicted_H6.00005.48405.7035model_form_blend
predicted_HR1.00000.93200.9609model_form_blend
predicted_IP5.10005.10005.1000model_form_blend
predicted_SO3.00004.04803.6021model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.55321.5532form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date23
Season rows before report date23
Report year2026
Profile rows used23
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP4.2
H6
R5
ER5
BB3
SO3
HR1
BF24
Pitches101

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB4
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced23
Pitching_ER6
Pitching_ERA5.37
Pitching_Flyouts3
Pitching_Groundouts4
Pitching_H7
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched4.0
Pitching_Pitches86
Pitching_R6
Pitching_SO2
Pitching_Strikes53
Pitching_Wild Pitch1
Pitching_decisionL
Pitching_pitchingOrder1
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260818_ARI@BOS
game_typefull
mlbID518876
playerID518876
playerNameMerrill Kelly
posP
startedTrue
startingPositionP
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-18
game_pk824723.0
sl_k_percent14.9
sl_bb_percent10.1
sl_woba0.366
sl_xwoba0.399
sl_sweet_spot_percent38.8
sl_barrel_batted_rate12.6
sl_hard_hit_percent44.0
sl_whiff_percent21.3
sl_swing_percent49.0
sv_pitch_count86.0
sv_outs_recorded_est12.0
sv_release_speed90.05813953488372
sv_release_spin_rate2269.8837209302324
sv_effective_speed89.96511627906976
sv_launch_speed82.49090909090908
sv_launch_angle20.69696969696969
sv_woba_value10.75
sv_woba_denom22.0
sv_delta_run_exp2.736
sv_delta_home_win_exp0.422
sl_avg_best_speed79.252081587
sl_avg_hyper_speed95.005697422
Brandyn Garcia (805299) · PITCHER · Setup Man · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 37
All-history rows before 20260824: 37

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.1890.000-0.1890.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.1890.000-0.1890.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.4590.000-0.4590.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.7241.0000.2760.000
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO0.9730.000-0.9730.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "805299",
  "player_name": "Brandyn Garcia",
  "position": "Setup Man",
  "team": "ARI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 36
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.1002.0004.0001.0006.0000.0004.15381.15380.46150.92310.23081.38460.0000
last_100.35108.0002.0005.0001.00010.0000.0002.25000.75000.25000.62500.12501.25000.0000
season0.203631.0006.00015.0006.00036.0000.0001.74190.67740.19350.48390.19351.16130.0000
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2490
predicted_ER0.3820
predicted_ERA3.6794
predicted_H0.7850
predicted_HR0.0610
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.0650
predicted_WHIP1.1063
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.24900.1150model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.38200.1764model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.67943.6794form_only
predicted_H0.00000.78500.3624model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.06100.0282model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00001.06500.4917model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.10631.1063form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date37
Season rows before report date37
Report year2026
Profile rows used36
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF3
Pitches13

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA2.03
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches12
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes10
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder3
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260803_SD@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID805299
playerID805299
playerNameBrandyn Garcia
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-03
game_pk825095.0
sl_k_percent30.5
sl_bb_percent6.4
sl_woba0.227
sl_xwoba0.233
sl_sweet_spot_percent18.8
sl_barrel_batted_rate4.7
sl_hard_hit_percent34.1
sl_whiff_percent26.6
sl_swing_percent44.6
sv_pitch_count12.0
sv_outs_recorded_est3.0
sv_release_speed93.31666666666666
sv_release_spin_rate2389.1666666666665
sv_effective_speed91.68333333333334
sv_launch_speed81.18571428571428
sv_launch_angle18.857142857142858
sv_woba_value0.0
sv_woba_denom3.0
sv_delta_run_exp-0.78
sv_delta_home_win_exp0.015
sl_avg_best_speed78.775823415
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.947180122
Jonathan Loáisiga (642528) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 48
All-history rows before 20260824: 48

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.2291.000-0.229-1.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.2921.000-0.292-1.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.8122.000-0.812-2.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.8501.0000.1500.000
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Pitching_SO0.6670.0000.3331.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO1.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 48
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.0005.0008.0002.0003.0001.0009.00002.00001.00001.60000.40000.60000.2000
last_100.35109.2005.00010.0004.00010.0001.0004.65521.44830.51721.03450.41381.03450.1035
season0.204845.00014.00039.00011.00032.0002.0002.80001.11110.31110.86670.24440.71110.0444
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.3710
predicted_ER0.6250
predicted_ERA5.6257
predicted_H1.1550
predicted_HR0.1390
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.8360
predicted_WHIP1.5266
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.37100.1853model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.62500.3121model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-5.62575.6257form_only
predicted_H0.00001.15500.5768model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.13900.0694model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00000.83600.9181model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.52661.5266form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date48
Season rows before report date48
Report year2026
Profile rows used48
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO1
HR0
BF3
Pitches13

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB1
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced5
Pitching_ER1
Pitching_ERA2.80
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts2
Pitching_H2
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches12
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes7
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder5
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260804_SD@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID642528
playerID642528
playerNameJonathan Loáisiga
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-04
game_pk825054.0
sl_k_percent18.0
sl_bb_percent5.3
sl_woba0.268
sl_xwoba0.271
sl_sweet_spot_percent28.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate4.5
sl_hard_hit_percent33.1
sl_whiff_percent22.5
sl_swing_percent52.7
sv_pitch_count12.0
sv_outs_recorded_est3.0
sv_release_speed96.21666666666664
sv_release_spin_rate2221.583333333333
sv_effective_speed96.49166666666667
sv_launch_speed81.12
sv_launch_angle1.6
sv_woba_value2.5
sv_woba_denom5.0
sv_delta_run_exp0.8190000000000001
sv_delta_home_win_exp-0.007
sl_avg_best_speed74.741326494
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.189091438
Juan Morillo (666661) · PITCHER · Closer · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 49
All-history rows before 20260824: 49

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB1.0001.0001.000Pitching_BB0.3270.0000.6731.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.2650.000-0.2650.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.6121.000-0.612-1.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.8241.1000.176-0.100
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Pitching_SO1.1222.000-0.122-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "player_name": "Juan Morillo",
  "position": "Closer",
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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          "material": false
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        {
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        },
        {
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      ],
      "summary": {
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      },
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  "total_change": {
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    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB1.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO1.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 48
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.1000.0002.0000.0007.0000.0000.00000.37500.00000.37500.00001.31250.0000
last_100.351010.2001.0004.0003.00012.0000.0000.84380.65620.09380.37500.28121.12500.0000
season0.204846.00013.00029.00016.00055.0002.0002.54350.97830.28260.63040.34781.19570.0435
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2380
predicted_ER0.2340
predicted_ERA2.1091
predicted_H0.6190
predicted_HR0.0570
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.1260
predicted_WHIP0.8567
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB1.00000.23800.6178model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.23400.1174model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-2.10912.1091form_only
predicted_H0.00000.61900.3104model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.05700.0286model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00001.12601.0632model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-0.85670.8567form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date49
Season rows before report date49
Report year2026
Profile rows used48
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB1
SO1
HR0
BF4
Pitches17

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced5
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA2.54
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners2
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.1
Pitching_Pitches18
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO2
Pitching_Strikes13
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionH
Pitching_pitchingOrder2
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260803_SD@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID666661
playerID666661
playerNameJuan Morillo
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-03
game_pk825095.0
sl_k_percent29.0
sl_bb_percent8.7
sl_woba0.248
sl_xwoba0.239
sl_sweet_spot_percent27.8
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.2
sl_hard_hit_percent31.0
sl_whiff_percent30.5
sl_swing_percent48.8
sv_pitch_count18.0
sv_outs_recorded_est4.0
sv_release_speed97.76111111111112
sv_release_spin_rate2375.8888888888887
sv_effective_speed97.59444444444443
sv_launch_speed90.6
sv_launch_angle26.5
sv_woba_value0.9
sv_woba_denom5.0
sv_delta_run_exp-0.614
sv_delta_home_win_exp0.149
sl_avg_best_speed73.889908065
sl_avg_hyper_speed92.89174129
Kevin Ginkel (656464) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team ARI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 50
All-history rows before 20260824: 50

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB1.0001.0001.000Pitching_BB0.2601.0000.7400.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.3200.000-0.3200.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.8001.000-0.800-1.000
predicted_IP1.1001.1001.100Pitching_InningsPitched0.8581.0000.2420.100
predicted_SO2.0002.0002.000Pitching_SO0.8600.0001.1402.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boostpredicted_IP: 0.6667 -> 1.1000 (boost 0.4333, better)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final11010predicted_IP: 0.6667 -> 1.1000 (boost 0.4333, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "656464",
  "player_name": "Kevin Ginkel",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "ARI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
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      },
      "weights": {},
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    {
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      "step": "current_json_final",
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      "changed_metrics": [
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        {
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        },
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          "after": 2.0,
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          "material": false
        }
      ],
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
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  "total_change": {
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      {
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      },
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB1.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP0.667-
predicted_SO2.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 50
Reference playing time: 0.667
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.1001.0004.0001.0001.0001.0001.68750.93750.18750.75000.18750.18750.1875
last_100.351010.0004.0009.0002.0003.0001.0003.60001.10000.40000.90000.20000.30000.1000
season0.205047.10016.00040.00013.00043.0005.0003.04231.11970.33800.84510.27470.90840.1056
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2330
predicted_ER0.3230
predicted_ERA3.2798
predicted_H0.7740
predicted_HR0.1260
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.5040
predicted_WHIP1.1380
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB1.00000.23300.6132model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.32300.1629model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.27983.2798form_only
predicted_H0.00000.77400.3903model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.12600.0635model_form_blend
predicted_IP0.20001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO2.00000.50401.2456model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.13801.1380form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date50
Season rows before report date50
Report year2026
Profile rows used50
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.1
H0
R0
ER0
BB1
SO2
HR0
BF5
Pitches33

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB1
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced5
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.04
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners3
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored3
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches25
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes15
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder5
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260801_ARI@CLE
game_typefull
mlbID656464
playerID656464
playerNameKevin Ginkel
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamARI
teamID1
game_date2026-08-01
game_pk824405.0
sl_k_percent23.9
sl_bb_percent6.8
sl_woba0.287
sl_xwoba0.299
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.7
sl_hard_hit_percent39.6
sl_whiff_percent30.2
sl_swing_percent50.3
sv_pitch_count25.0
sv_outs_recorded_est3.0
sv_release_speed91.944
sv_release_spin_rate2333.2
sv_effective_speed93.168
sv_launch_speed84.02000000000001
sv_launch_angle15.4
sv_woba_value1.6
sv_woba_denom5.0
sv_delta_run_exp0.0779999999999999
sv_delta_home_win_exp-0.0399999999999999
sl_avg_best_speed78.549141733
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.052734467

20260824_CIN@SF

Prediction Method: enhanced_ml_savant_pitcher_quality_pitcher_opponent_strength
Team Recent Window (Home): 10 games
Team Recent Window (Away): 10 games
Team Recent Period: Latest 10 games from dataset
Enhanced Prediction Target: {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "confidence": 0.57052535, "home_win_probability": 0.42947464999999996, "away_win_probability": 0.57052535, "predicted_score_text": "CIN 4 - 2 SF", "embedded_savant_score_adjustment": {"applied": true, "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded temporal Savant features", "feature_contract": {"training_grain": "one player-game row after collapsing granular at-bat rows", "temporal_rule": "all sl_/ab_/sv_ model features are shifted before the predicted game", "hitter_signals": ["xwoba", "xba", "xslg", "barrel_batted_rate", "hard_hit_percent", "bat_speed", "launch_quality", "walk_rate", "strikeout_rate"], "pitcher_signals": ["xwoba_allowed", "barrel_allowed", "hard_hit_allowed", "whiff_rate", "command_score", "movement_score", "faced_est_woba", "faced_strikeout_rate"]}, "away": {"team": "CIN", "original_runs": 4, "run_delta": 0.4404, "adjusted_runs": 4, "lineup": {"players_used": 9, "total_weight": 32.0, "quality": 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"position": "DH", "weight": 4.0, "quality": -0.155997818032416, "contact": 0.2174539889321998, "power": -0.6362800352871283, "discipline": 0.283120938550142, "xwoba": 0.31, "recent_xwoba": 0.31, "barrel": 2.5, "ab_hard_contact": -0.5076959438377963, "ab_bat_speed": 67.18232989183875, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.10063913470993116, "available": 1.0}]}, "opposing_starter": {"available": true, "player_id": "695505", "player_name": "Chase Burns", "quality": 0.6604043426076058, "contact": 0.48477803775830347, "command": 0.822279292723737, "movement": 1.4185819570886078, "xwoba": 0.27, "whiff": 31.7, "faced_est_woba": 0.1728208611111111, "faced_launch_speed": 84.11184640522876, "faced_strikeout_rate": 0.3950617283950617, "faced_run_exp": 0.04672854754556143}}}, "fundamental_edge_target_review": {"applied": false, "method": "post_score_adjustment_fundamental_edge_review_v1", "previous_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "winner_side": "away"}, "adjusted_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "winner_side": "away"}, "signals": {"season_quality_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0484, "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -0.2407, "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0946, "composite_home_edge": -0.6549, "existing_home_win_probability": 0.417, "refreshed_home_win_probability": 0.3, "winner_support_before_review": 0.6549}, "reasons": ["target direction already matched refreshed fundamentals or margin was not fragile"]}, "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.417029, "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.582971, "confidence_shrinkage": {"policy": "starter_quality_shrinkage_v3", "staged_confidence": 0.582971, "discount_factor": 0.85, "published_confidence": 0.570525, "guardrail_confidence_cap": 0.6, "guardrail_cap_enforced": false, "applied_discounts": [{"reason": "matchup_recency_guardrail", "factor": 0.85}]}, "confidence_note": "Probability shrunk toward even by starter-quality and guardrail discounts; no per-game clamp is applied. Discounts: matchup_recency_guardrail x0.85.", "pre_simulation_target": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "predicted_score_text": "CIN 4 - 2 SF", "confidence": 0.57052535, "source": "enhanced_prediction_before_inning_simulation"}, "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "final_prediction_synced": true, "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy", "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "simulation_score_matches_prediction": true, "simulation_reconciliation": {"pre_simulation_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "score_text": "CIN 4 - 2 SF", "winner": "CIN"}, "final_simulation_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "score_text": "CIN 4 - 2 SF", "winner": "CIN"}, "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false, "simulation_would_flip_winner": false, "sim_flipped_pre_winner": false, "sim_flip_trusted": false, "sim_flip_policy": "diagnostic_only_unless_independently_supported", "independent_margin_support": false, "independent_margin_support_evidence": {"pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0946, "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -0.2407, "winner_direction": "away", "thresholds": {"pitcher_matchup": 0.35, "recent_form": 0.75}}, "margin_widening_capped": false, "simulation_winner_agrees": true, "away_run_delta": 0, "home_run_delta": 0, "total_run_delta": 0, "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy", "final_decision_policy": {"policy_version": "model_target_authoritative_simulation_realizes_v3", "away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "winner": "CIN", "model_winner": "CIN", "simulation_winner": "CIN", "simulation_winner_agrees": true, "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only", "simulation_distribution_agreement": {"available": true, "draw_count": 3, "published_winner": "CIN", "published_winner_draw_share": 1.0, "draw_majority_team": "CIN", "published_winner_is_draw_majority": true, "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection", "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false, "note": "Draw shares are target-conditioned and diagnostic. A published winner holding a minority share is recorded, not suppressed."}, "simulation_score_enabled": true, "independent_margin_support": false, "margin_widening_capped": false, "model_margin": 2, "simulation_margin": 2, "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "simulation_realized_target": true, "model_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2}, "simulation_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2}}, "final_margin_quality_review": {"review_required": false, "pre_margin": 2, "final_margin": 2, "winner_quality_edge": 0.0484, "winner": "CIN", "score_reviewed": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"}, "reason": "published margin is directionally supported or within review threshold"}}, "decision_profile": {"method": "priced_decision_profile_v2", "winner": "CIN", "display_confidence": 0.5705, "internal_signal_score": 0.6331, "internal_signal_status": "ranking_signal_not_a_calibrated_fair_probability", "model_pick_probability": 0.5705, "confidence_compression_detected": false, "moneyline_fit": "unavailable_without_market_price", "betting_status": "price_required_before_betting_analysis", "market_context": null, "margin_fit": "volatile_margin_profile", "totals_fit": "low_total_lean", "winner_accuracy_and_margin_accuracy_decoupled": true, "signals": {"final_margin": 2, "winner_quality_edge": 0.0484, "winner_recent_form_edge": 0.124, "winner_pitcher_matchup_edge": 0.0946, "winner_simulation_draw_rate": 1.0, "blowout_draw_rate_margin_4_plus": 0.3333, "high_total_draw_rate_11_plus": 0.0, "low_total_draw_rate_6_or_less": 0.6667, "total_runs_spread": {"min": 3, "median": 6, "max": 7, "range": 4}}, "interpretation": "The internal signal is diagnostic, not a sportsbook fair price. A bet cannot be evaluated without a source-labelled market price; model/market disagreements are a pass until independently validated."}}
Factors Considered: Historical team performance, Season-to-date run differential, Recent form (latest 10 games), Head-to-head matchup history, Player-level statistics, Baseball Savant hitter xwOBA/xBA/xSLG/contact quality, Baseball Savant pitcher xwOBA/contact/whiff quality, Pitcher splits versus opponent batting strength, Recent-form versus season-quality arbitration, Recent 10-game performance trends, Pitcher recent form analysis, Team hitting/pitching streaks, Low-score probability modeling, Environmental factors, Home field advantage, Game timing factors, Seasonal adjustments, Machine learning models

Game-Level Prediction Audit

LayerScoreWinnerConfidenceSource or usageSynced or matches
Shipped predictionCIN 4 - 2 SFCIN0.571enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_targetTrue
Simulation drawCIN 4 - 2 SFCIN-organic_simulation_realized_targetTrue

The shipped score is reconciled to the final simulation score. The original model target remains visible as the pre-simulation audit layer.

Full Prediction Process

Optimization Roadmap Runtime Status

This table distinguishes newly generated artifacts from older files. Missing trace data is shown as legacy/unavailable, never inferred.

PriorityChangeRuntime statusEvidence
P1Empirical confidence blendappliedraw=0.6737; empirical=0.5859; weight=0.5000; final=0.6298
P1H2H margin as base featureavailablehome net=-3; abs=3; home delta=-0.0205; away delta=0.0205
P2Wider score distributionimplemented_above_requested_1.4xvariance multiplier=1.6500; floor=2.7500
P2Simulation flip controldiagnostic_only_unless_independently_supportedcandidate=False; trusted=False; published flip=False
P3Season edge + recent formimplementedwindow=10; season edge=-0.0078; recent edge=-0.1240; blended=-
P3Continuous calibration audittrace emittedChecked by CONFIDENCE_CALIBRATION_APPLIED and bucket_calibration_error in learning reports.
Process LayerWhat It DoesStored FieldObserved Value
1. Historical modelStarts from trained game model output.score_evolution.steps[historical_ml]-
2. Variance layerApplies bounded game variance before enhanced corrections.score_evolution.steps[variance_applied]-
3. Recent/team formUses latest team form, recent scoring, prevention, and streak state.enhanced_prediction_analysis.recent_formTrue
4. Season qualityUses season run differential and record quality guardrails.season_run_differential_adjustment, season_quality_guardrailTrue
5. Savant hittersApplies lineup-level Statcast xwOBA, xBA, xSLG, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, EV, launch-angle, whiff, K and BB quality.savant_batter_quality_adjustmentTrue
6. Savant pitchersApplies starter run prevention, strikeout, walk, HR and regression factors from xwOBA, wOBA, contact quality and whiff/command.savant_pitcher_quality_adjustmentTrue
7. Low-score analysisControls unrealistic totals and preserves the pre-sync low-score expected total.low_score_analysis9.6000
8. Probability/governorsApplies win probability calibration, matchup guardrails, margin governor and confidence governor.win_probability_calibration, margin_governor, confidence_governor0.5705
9. Simulation reconciliationReconciles final shipped score with the simulation box score while retaining the pre-simulation target.simulation_reconciliationorganic_simulation_realized_target
10. Score evolution rendered7 stored score steps are rendered below.game.score_evolution.stepstrue

Score Evolution Steps

StepLayerAway RunsHome RunsConfidenceDescription
1historical_ml5.5912.457-Base ML historical model prediction
2variance_applied62-Deterministic baseline target (variance factor 1.0)
3enhanced_prediction430.5705Enhanced ML with recent form, H2H, low-score analysis (confidence shrunk by matchup_recency_guardrail)
4embedded_savant_run_environment42-Target score adjusted by temporal Savant lineup quality versus opposing starter quality
5fundamental_edge_target_review42-Refreshed score target and win probability after Savant/pitcher/team-strength adjustments
6capped_target42-Capped at max 12 realistic runs
7simulation_result42-Final inning-by-inning simulation result

Governors, Guardrails, and Reconciliation

Low Score Analysis
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  "low_score_probability": 0.47633407550822854,
  "base_low_score_probability": 0.4332042594385286,
  "low_score_signal_threshold": 0.5132042594385285,
  "low_score_signal_strength": 0.043129816069699956,
  "confidence": 0.64978,
  "factors": {
    "environmental": 0.9996,
    "pitcher_form": 1.1,
    "team_form": 1.0,
    "situational": 1.0,
    "combined": 1.09956
  },
  "prediction": "normal_scoring",
  "expected_total_runs": 6,
  "pre_simulation_expected_total_runs": 9.6,
  "low_score_model_expected_total_runs": 9.6,
  "final_simulation_total_runs": 6,
  "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"
}
Win Probability Calibration
{
  "method": "monotone_reliability_shrinkage",
  "policy": "shrink_toward_even_never_clamp_v2",
  "sample_size": 227,
  "near_bucket_sample_size": 227,
  "medium_bucket_sample_size": 635,
  "wide_bucket_sample_size": 649,
  "global_sample_size": 651,
  "bucket_scope": "near_0.05",
  "sparse_bucket": false,
  "empirical_hit_rate": 0.5859,
  "bayesian_hit_rate": 0.5796,
  "prior_strength": 18.0,
  "raw_pick_probability": 0.585,
  "raw_pick_probability_unclamped": 0.585,
  "score_probability_conflict": false,
  "margin_implied_home_probability": 0.415,
  "margin_implied_pick_probability": 0.585,
  "score_blend_weight": 0.45,
  "blended_raw_pick_probability": 0.585,
  "max_published_pick_probability": 0.9,
  "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.415,
  "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.585,
  "calibrated_pick_probability": 0.5809,
  "predicted_side": "away",
  "reliability": 0.926531,
  "shrink_floor": 0.35,
  "empirical_penalty": 1.0,
  "shrinkage_weight": 0.952245
}
Empirical Confidence Calibration
{
  "method": "empirical_hit_rate_weighted_v1",
  "applied": true,
  "reason": "raw confidence blended with verified historical bucket hit rate",
  "raw_confidence": 0.673691,
  "sample_size": 227,
  "empirical_hit_rate": 0.5859,
  "empirical_weight": 0.5,
  "blended_confidence": 0.629796,
  "published_confidence": 0.570525,
  "published_after_governors": true,
  "governor_mode": "shrinkage_not_clamp"
}
H2H Base Feature
{
  "method": "h2h_net_margin_monotonic_v1",
  "available": true,
  "sample_size": 3,
  "sample_weight": 0.0409,
  "home_net_margin": -3.0,
  "absolute_net_margin": 3.0,
  "home_average_margin": -1.0,
  "home_run_delta": -0.0205,
  "away_run_delta": 0.0205,
  "evidence": [
    {
      "game_id": null,
      "home_margin": 3.0
    },
    {
      "game_id": null,
      "home_margin": -5.0
    },
    {
      "game_id": null,
      "home_margin": -1.0
    }
  ],
  "adaptive_parameters": {
    "h2h.history_limit": 5,
    "h2h.maximum_weight": 0.15,
    "h2h.prior_games": 8.0,
    "h2h.maximum_total_shift": 0.65
  }
}
Season Run Differential Adjustment
{
  "applied": false,
  "home": {
    "team": "SF",
    "games": 130,
    "wins": 52,
    "losses": 78,
    "win_pct": 0.4,
    "runs_scored": 523,
    "runs_allowed": 603,
    "run_differential": -80,
    "run_differential_per_game": -0.6153846153846154,
    "available": true
  },
  "away": {
    "team": "CIN",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 62,
    "losses": 69,
    "win_pct": 0.4732824427480916,
    "runs_scored": 537,
    "runs_allowed": 631,
    "run_differential": -94,
    "run_differential_per_game": -0.7175572519083969,
    "available": true
  },
  "run_differential_edge_per_game": 0.1022,
  "win_pct_edge": -0.0733,
  "quality_edge": -0.0484,
  "season_quality_edge": -0.0078,
  "recent_quality_blend": {
    "method": "season_recent_quality_blend_v2_adaptive",
    "recent_window": 10,
    "season_quality_edge": -0.0078,
    "recent_quality_edge": -0.124,
    "season_weight": 0.65,
    "recent_weight": 0.35,
    "recent_reliability": 1.0,
    "alignment": "aligned",
    "blended_quality_edge": -0.0484
  },
  "margin_adjustment": 0.0,
  "reason": "season quality edge below action threshold"
}
Score Distribution Widening
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  "most_likely": [
    {
      "home_runs": 3,
      "away_runs": 4,
      "probability": 0.02679810537159682
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 3,
      "away_runs": 5,
      "probability": 0.026333905417635084
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 4,
      "away_runs": 4,
      "probability": 0.026197870686929404
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 4,
      "away_runs": 5,
      "probability": 0.025744068069239217
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 3,
      "away_runs": 3,
      "probability": 0.023741910635448817
    }
  ],
  "home_distribution": {
    "0": 0.06404026773351015,
    "1": 0.10731371254159855,
    "2": 0.15026018112993778,
    "3": 0.1758001349208999,
    "4": 0.1718624931702791,
    "5": 0.14038788104441732,
    "6": 0.09582189117280798,
    "7": 0.05464953419463401,
    "8": 0.026043227147104935,
    "9": 0.01037026228544939,
    "10": 0.0034504146593608404
  },
  "away_distribution": {
    "0": 0.04089476596833305,
    "1": 0.0699500263296854,
    "2": 0.10416715283124685,
    "3": 0.13505058256144872,
    "4": 0.15243506714971775,
    "5": 0.1497945688692665,
    "6": 0.1281533622076201,
    "7": 0.09545236616622897,
    "8": 0.06189650809133303,
    "9": 0.03494365714859219,
    "10": 0.01717486447596633,
    "11": 0.007349216449646296,
    "12": 0.00273786175091483
  },
  "model": "overdispersed_score_distribution",
  "variance_multiplier": 1.65,
  "variance_floor": 2.75,
  "roadmap_status": "implemented_above_requested_1.4x"
}
Matchup Recency Guardrail
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    "split_recent_h2h": true,
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    "output_pre_simulation_winner": "CIN",
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Season Quality Guardrail
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  "policy": "recency_uncertainty_shrinkage_v2",
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Margin Governor
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  "applied": false,
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  "margin_cap": 1.5,
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Confidence Governor
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  "score_gap": 1.0,
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  "calibration_sparse_bucket": false,
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Simulation Reconciliation
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Enhanced Prediction Target
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  "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
  "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
  "simulation_score_matches_prediction": true,
  "simulation_reconciliation": {
    "pre_simulation_score": {
      "away_runs": 4,
      "home_runs": 2,
      "score_text": "CIN 4 - 2 SF",
      "winner": "CIN"
    },
    "final_simulation_score": {
      "away_runs": 4,
      "home_runs": 2,
      "score_text": "CIN 4 - 2 SF",
      "winner": "CIN"
    },
    "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false,
    "simulation_would_flip_winner": false,
    "sim_flipped_pre_winner": false,
    "sim_flip_trusted": false,
    "sim_flip_policy": "diagnostic_only_unless_independently_supported",
    "independent_margin_support": false,
    "independent_margin_support_evidence": {
      "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0946,
      "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -0.2407,
      "winner_direction": "away",
      "thresholds": {
        "pitcher_matchup": 0.35,
        "recent_form": 0.75
      }
    },
    "margin_widening_capped": false,
    "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
    "away_run_delta": 0,
    "home_run_delta": 0,
    "total_run_delta": 0,
    "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
    "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
    "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
    "final_decision_policy": {
      "policy_version": "model_target_authoritative_simulation_realizes_v3",
      "away_runs": 4,
      "home_runs": 2,
      "winner": "CIN",
      "model_winner": "CIN",
      "simulation_winner": "CIN",
      "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
      "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only",
      "simulation_distribution_agreement": {
        "available": true,
        "draw_count": 3,
        "published_winner": "CIN",
        "published_winner_draw_share": 1.0,
        "draw_majority_team": "CIN",
        "published_winner_is_draw_majority": true,
        "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection",
        "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false,
        "note": "Draw shares are target-conditioned and diagnostic. A published winner holding a minority share is recorded, not suppressed."
      },
      "simulation_score_enabled": true,
      "independent_margin_support": false,
      "margin_widening_capped": false,
      "model_margin": 2,
      "simulation_margin": 2,
      "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
      "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
      "simulation_realized_target": true,
      "model_score": {
        "away_runs": 4,
        "home_runs": 2
      },
      "simulation_score": {
        "away_runs": 4,
        "home_runs": 2
      }
    },
    "final_margin_quality_review": {
      "review_required": false,
      "pre_margin": 2,
      "final_margin": 2,
      "winner_quality_edge": 0.0484,
      "winner": "CIN",
      "score_reviewed": {
        "away_runs": 4,
        "home_runs": 2,
        "source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"
      },
      "reason": "published margin is directionally supported or within review threshold"
    }
  },
  "decision_profile": {
    "method": "priced_decision_profile_v2",
    "winner": "CIN",
    "display_confidence": 0.5705,
    "internal_signal_score": 0.6331,
    "internal_signal_status": "ranking_signal_not_a_calibrated_fair_probability",
    "model_pick_probability": 0.5705,
    "confidence_compression_detected": false,
    "moneyline_fit": "unavailable_without_market_price",
    "betting_status": "price_required_before_betting_analysis",
    "market_context": null,
    "margin_fit": "volatile_margin_profile",
    "totals_fit": "low_total_lean",
    "winner_accuracy_and_margin_accuracy_decoupled": true,
    "signals": {
      "final_margin": 2,
      "winner_quality_edge": 0.0484,
      "winner_recent_form_edge": 0.124,
      "winner_pitcher_matchup_edge": 0.0946,
      "winner_simulation_draw_rate": 1.0,
      "blowout_draw_rate_margin_4_plus": 0.3333,
      "high_total_draw_rate_11_plus": 0.0,
      "low_total_draw_rate_6_or_less": 0.6667,
      "total_runs_spread": {
        "min": 3,
        "median": 6,
        "max": 7,
        "range": 4
      }
    },
    "interpretation": "The internal signal is diagnostic, not a sportsbook fair price. A bet cannot be evaluated without a source-labelled market price; model/market disagreements are a pass until independently validated."
  }
}

Savant Batter Quality

Source: data/all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant hitter features. It adjusts team offense through expected production and contact quality, then records coverage so missing hitters are visible.

TeamAppliedOffense FactorRaw Avg FactorCoverage WeightCoveredMissing
Away CINTrue1.02051.0205190
Home SFTrue0.99620.9962190

Away Batter Inputs

PosPlayerESPN RankOff FactorQualityRegressionxwOBAxBAxSLGBarrel%HardHit%EVLAWhiff%K%BB%Regression Edge
DHTyler Stephenson1291.06910.9220neutral0.33800.24400.451012.6045.409118.2026.402710.600.4857
3BEugenio Suárez5760.9751-0.3323neutral0.28400.19300.343011.1035.7088.6020.6034.2034.8010.30-0.7143
SSElly De La Cruz451.09481.2644neutral0.36100.27200.473013.9051.1093.809.9028.2027.3010.800.1714
RFJJ Bleday1611.05560.7413neutral0.34700.24000.43401041.1088.7022.7026.9022.10140.1714
CFDane Myers2481.00590.0786neutral0.31600.23600.36305.2035.2089.4014.502024.4011.80-0.2000
LFIvan Johnson4730.9385-0.8196neutral0.17800.08000.1350016.7084.8028.1053.8042.9014.300.4286
1BSal Stewart1061.06630.8837neutral0.34800.25600.471012.9039.1090.1012.9027.20229.700.0286
2BMatt McLain3061.03160.4207neutral0.32000.23100.396010.5037.50882128.3027.4011.300.7714
CJose Trevino4040.9479-0.6943negative_batter_regression0.21600.20400.28502.3030.708611.6021.4018.300.90-1.4857

Home Batter Inputs

PosPlayerESPN RankOff FactorQualityRegressionxwOBAxBAxSLGBarrel%HardHit%EVLAWhiff%K%BB%Regression Edge
DHJung Hoo Lee1720.9975-0.0334neutral0.31000.28700.37802.5029.308710.8012.7010.104.10-0.4857
LFTurner Hill3790.9926-0.0980neutral0.30300.25700.3470033.3085.5016.5022.7026.7013.30-0.4857
2BNate Furman4550.9697-0.4041positive_batter_regression0.27000.12900.16300075.40169.1012.50252
CDrew Cavanaugh3570.9984-0.0220positive_batter_regression0.31000.23800.33603.3025.8084.8013.8026.3024.2013.101.0857
RFGrant McCray4780.9976-0.0316positive_batter_regression0.29600.20000.316011.1025.9087.4012.3034.2027.7014.902
SSChristian Koss5190.9626-0.4981neutral0.23300.20500.27805.6028.4085.1010.3029.5024.803.800.3429
CFDrew Gilbert2491.00870.1162neutral0.31500.25400.37204.6034.8086.4015.602318.709.200.2857
1BRafael Devers1091.03940.5256neutral0.32300.22700.436010.6050.4092.5014.8029.1026.1010.30-0.4286
3BShay Whitcomb4180.9990-0.0140neutral0.25800.16200.415016.7041.7090.5031.1042.2045.804.200.6000
Raw Savant Batter Quality JSON
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    "raw_average_factor": 0.9962,
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    "covered_batters": 9,
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          "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
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      },
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      },
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        "espn_rank": {
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        "espn_rank": {
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        "metrics": {
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    "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant batter features"
  },
  "reason": "Baseball Savant hitter xwOBA, xBA, xSLG, exit velocity, launch angle, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, whiff, K%, and BB% adjusted offense; ESPN rank is attached for reporting only"
}

Savant Pitcher Quality

Source: data/all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher and movement features. Starter quality modifies opposing run scoring and pitcher strikeout/walk/homer expectations.

TeamPitcherAvailableESPN RankQualitySample WtRun PrevK FactorBB FactorHR FactorRegressionxwOBAwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Barrel%HardHit%
Away CINTrue50.566710.95181.07600.99200.9668neutral0.27000.2740298.8031.707.6036.90
Home SFTrue788-0.47350.52001.04020.98691.04061.0694neutral0.37800.38201513.10288.3047.70

Pitch Movement And Arsenal

TeamPitcherMovement AvailablePrimary PitchPitchesVeloSpinAxisHBIVBDropRel XRel ZExtensionArm AngleMovement Score
Away CINTrueNone9194.392641000000000.2543
Home SFTrueNone8187.20217200000000-0.1483
Run FactorValue
away_runs_vs_home_pitcher1.0101
home_runs_vs_away_pitcher0.9679
home_pitcher_starter_only_factor1.0209
away_pitcher_starter_only_factor0.9518
home_pitcher_workload_share0.4815
away_pitcher_workload_share0.6667
home_pitcher_quality_edge-0.6058
Raw Savant Pitcher Quality JSON
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      "player_name": null,
      "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
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      "spin_efficiency_note": "Savant statcast CSV provides spin rate and spin axis here; true spin efficiency is not exposed in this feed."
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        "war_rank": null
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      "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
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    "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher features",
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    "pitch_movement_profile": {
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      "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
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    "regression_flag": "neutral",
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      "team": "CIN",
      "role": "pitcher",
      "espn_rank": 5,
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      "metrics": {
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        "gs_value": 24.0,
        "gs_rank": 40,
        "qs_value": 11.0,
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        "era_value": 2.5147,
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        "w_value": 14.0,
        "w_rank": 4,
        "l_value": 2.0,
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        "sv_value": 0.0,
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        "hld_value": 0.0,
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        "ip_rank": 43,
        "h_value": 103.0,
        "h_rank": 88,
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        "er_rank": 139,
        "hr_value": 13.0,
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        "bb_value": 48.0,
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        "k_value": 159.0,
        "k_rank": 13,
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  "run_factors": {
    "away_runs_vs_home_pitcher": 1.0101,
    "home_runs_vs_away_pitcher": 0.9679,
    "home_pitcher_starter_only_factor": 1.0209,
    "away_pitcher_starter_only_factor": 0.9518,
    "home_pitcher_workload_share": 0.4815,
    "away_pitcher_workload_share": 0.6667,
    "home_pitcher_quality_edge": -0.6058
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  "score_before": {
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    "home_runs": 1.6201
  },
  "score_after": {
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    "home_runs": 1.568,
    "home_win_probability": 0.13
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  "reason": "Baseball Savant xwOBA, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, whiff, K%, and BB% adjusted starter run prevention"
}

Team Form Snapshot

TeamLast-10 W-LWin %R/GRA/GRun DiffStreakOffenseDefense
Away CIN3-70.30045.80-181Laverageweak
Home SF2-80.2003.104.80-174Lcoldaverage

Season Run Differential

TeamRecordWin %Run DiffRD/GameAvailable
Away CIN62-690.473-94-0.718True
Home SF52-780.400-80-0.615True
Signal--0.102-0.048applied=False

Recent Head-to-Head

DateMatchupScoreWinnerMarginType
2026-04-16SF @ CIN3 - 0SF3blowout
2026-04-15SF @ CIN3 - 8CIN5blowout
2026-04-14SF @ CIN1 - 2CIN1close

Player/Game Reconciliation

LayerABHRHRRBIBBSO
Game target CIN--4----
Game target SF--2----
Player finalized CIN327414410
Player finalized SF38641339
Player model fractional CIN31.707.063.721.213.973.439.10
Player model fractional SF27.115.122.630.732.522.447.22
Simulation box CIN371043428
Simulation box SF292202210

If player finalized rows and game target disagree, the report now exposes that gap instead of hiding it. Fractional model rows show the unrounded prop layer before box-score realization.

Pitching Snapshot

TeamRolePitcherPre IPPre ERPre SOPre HPre BBWeighted ERAWeighted WHIPBox Sync
Away CINStarterChase Burns627123.201.20True
Away CINMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Brock Burke101003.201.71True
Away CINCloserEmilio Pagán100103.761.01True
Away CINSetup ManTejay Antone102006.481.54True
Home SFStarterCarson Whisenhunt4.1048726.801.73True
Home SFMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)JT Brubaker1.1000104.031.41True
Home SFCloserDylan Smith1.1000003.811.21True
Home SFMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Jason Foley100004.281.37True
Home SFSetup ManSam Hentges100205.381.54True
Market-line comparison is not rendered because no local odds or sportsbook line CSV was found in data/. Add a real odds source before using market deltas as a model feature.

Player Boost/Deboost Impact Summary

SideTeamRolePosPlayerDominantChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseLargest MetricLargest DeltaDirectionEffect
homeSFbatterDHJung Hoo Leeworse1129110predicted_SO2.5980boostworse
awayCINbatterCFDane Myersbetter95463predicted_H2.2300boostbetter
homeSFpitcherStarterCarson Whisenhuntworse21102predicted_ER2.0000boostworse
homeSFpitcherSetup ManSam Hentgesbetter10110predicted_ER-2.0000deboostbetter
homeSFbatterLFTurner Hillbetter95463predicted_RBI1.5830boostbetter
awayCINbatterLFIvan Johnsonbetter86271predicted_AB1.5000boostbetter
awayCINbatterSSElly De La Cruzbetter117483predicted_SO-1.2020deboostbetter
homeSFbatterRFGrant McCrayworse105546predicted_SO1.1220boostworse
awayCINbatter2BMatt McLainworse93645predicted_SO-1.0790deboostbetter
awayCINbatter1BSal Stewartworse115647predicted_SO1.0550boostworse
awayCINpitcherStarterChase Burnsbetter11010predicted_SO1.0000boostbetter
awayCINpitcherMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Brock Burkeworse10101predicted_SO-1.0000deboostworse
homeSFbatter1BRafael Deversworse92718predicted_AB-0.9900deboostworse
awayCINbatterCJose Trevinoboosted106455predicted_HR0.9500boostbetter
awayCINbatterRFJJ Bledayworse104637predicted_H-0.8180deboostworse
awayCINbatterDHTyler Stephensonworse101919predicted_H-0.7880deboostworse
homeSFbatterCFDrew Gilbertworse113847predicted_BB0.7630boostbetter
awayCINbatter3BEugenio Suárezworse104637predicted_SO0.6120boostworse
homeSFbatterSSChristian Kossworse105546predicted_H-0.5880deboostworse
homeSFbatter2BNate Furmanworse91827predicted_AB0.5000boostbetter
homeSFbatter3BShay Whitcombworse81726predicted_AB0.5000boostbetter
homeSFbatterCDrew Cavanaughworse83526predicted_H-0.4900deboostworse
homeSFpitcherMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)JT Brubakerworse10101predicted_IP-0.2333deboostworse
homeSFpitcherCloserDylan Smithbetter11010predicted_IP0.1000boostbetter

This table ranks players whose JSON evolution changed materially. Boost/deboost is numeric movement; better/worse is role-aware.

Away Team: CIN

Away Pitcher Deep Analysis

FieldValue
PitcherChase Burns
RoleStarter
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.5667
ESPN Rank5
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score0.2543
Avg Velo94.3865
Avg Spin2640.7238
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP6
Pre ER2
Pre H1
Pre BB2
Pre SO7
Season ERA2.5147
Season WHIP1.1103
Role Avg IP5.6670
Recent Avg IP5.6670
Last Start IP5
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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}
Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherBrock Burke
RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.1578
ESPN Rank235
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
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Pre ER0
Pre H0
Pre BB0
Pre SO1
Season ERA2.7287
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Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherEmilio Pagán
RoleCloser
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.0208
ESPN Rank237
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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Avg Spin2202.3587
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IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
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Pre ER0
Pre H1
Pre BB0
Pre SO0
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Team Form Snapshot
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FieldValue
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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Tyler Stephenson (663886) · BATTER · DH · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 358
All-history rows before 20260824: 358
System season_avg: 0.2450
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2490
Diff (system - data): -0.0040
System opponent_avg: 0.2000

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1720.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1820.000-0.1820.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.2223.0003.000Hitting_AB3.3444.000-0.344-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2450.0000.333Hitting_AVG0.2490.250-0.249-0.250
predicted_BB0.3841.0000.000Hitting_BB0.4251.0000.5750.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0110.000-0.0110.000
predicted_H0.7880.0001.000Hitting_H0.8321.000-0.832-1.000
predicted_HR0.1210.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1340.000-0.1340.000
predicted_OBP0.3250.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.3360.400-0.086-0.150
predicted_R0.3330.0000.000Hitting_R0.3580.000-0.3580.000
predicted_RBI0.4340.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4750.000-0.4750.000
predicted_SLG0.4110.0000.333Hitting_SLG0.4240.250-0.424-0.250
predicted_SO0.9801.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9892.0000.011-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics9
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.3840 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.6160, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.7880 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.7880, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend63324predicted_SO: 0.9800 -> 1.0903 (boost 0.1103, worse)predicted_SLG: 0.4110 -> 0.3971 (deboost -0.0139, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling71625predicted_H: 0.7744 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2256, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4937 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4937, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.28), rates preserved: AVG=0.236 HR/AB=0.036
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3299 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3299, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context11010predicted_SLG: 0.3963 -> 0.4040 (boost 0.0077, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference21111predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_SLG: 0.4040 -> 0.3963 (deboost -0.0077, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.172-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.222-
predicted_AVG0.245-
predicted_BB0.384-
predicted_H0.788-
predicted_HR0.121-
predicted_OBP0.325-
predicted_R0.333-
predicted_RBI0.434-
predicted_SLG0.411-
predicted_SO0.980-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.169-0.003
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.2850.063
predicted_AVG0.236-0.009
predicted_BB0.375-0.009
predicted_H0.774-0.014
predicted_HBP0.033-
predicted_HR0.120-0.001
predicted_OBP0.313-0.012
predicted_R0.329-0.004
predicted_RBI0.4930.059
predicted_SLG0.397-0.014
predicted_SO1.0900.110
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1690.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.2850.000
predicted_AVG0.236-0.000
predicted_BB0.375-0.000
predicted_H0.7740.000
predicted_HBP0.0330.000
predicted_HR0.119-0.000
predicted_OBP0.3140.001
predicted_R0.3300.001
predicted_RBI0.4940.001
predicted_SLG0.396-0.001
predicted_SO1.0910.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.28), rates preserved: AVG=0.236 HR/AB=0.036

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.169
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB3.000-0.285
predicted_AVG0.2360.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.375
predicted_H1.0000.226
predicted_HR0.000-0.119
predicted_OBP0.3190.005
predicted_R0.000-0.330
predicted_RBI0.000-0.494
predicted_SLG0.4040.008
predicted_SO1.000-0.091
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 99
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0003.0001.0000.0000.0004.0000.0002.00011.0000.15790.21740.21050.15790.00000.21050.10530.5789
last_100.2010-32.0007.0001.0000.0002.0008.0005.0003.00013.0000.21880.28950.43750.21880.06250.25000.09380.4062
season0.6099-319.00078.00017.0000.00012.00043.00033.00038.00097.0000.24450.32510.41070.24450.03760.13480.11910.3041
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1640
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.3690
predicted_AVG0.2240
predicted_BB0.3640
predicted_H0.7550
predicted_HBP0.0330
predicted_HR0.1180
predicted_OBP0.2971
predicted_R0.3240
predicted_RBI0.5710
predicted_SLG0.3784
predicted_SO1.2380
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.17200.16400.1686model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.22203.36903.2849model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24500.22400.2360model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.38400.36400.3754model_form_blend
predicted_H0.78800.75500.7739model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03300.0330form_only
predicted_HR0.12100.11800.1197model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32500.29710.3131model_form_blend
predicted_R0.33300.32400.3292model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.43400.57100.4926model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41100.37840.3971model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.98001.23801.0903model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date358
Season rows before report date358
Report year2026
Profile rows used99
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID663886
playerID663886
playerNameTyler Stephenson
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent27.0
sl_bb_percent10.6
sl_woba0.321
sl_xwoba0.338
sl_xba0.244
sl_xslg0.451
sl_sweet_spot_percent41.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate12.6
sl_hard_hit_percent45.4
sl_exit_velocity_avg91.0
sl_launch_angle_avg18.2
sl_whiff_percent26.4
sl_swing_percent44.5
Eugenio Suárez (553993) · BATTER · 3B · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 388
All-history rows before 20260824: 388
System season_avg: 0.2110
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2205
Diff (system - data): -0.0095
System opponent_avg: 0.3750

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1630.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1860.000-0.1860.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.4904.0003.000Hitting_AB3.5882.0000.4122.000
predicted_AVG0.2110.2500.333Hitting_AVG0.2210.5000.029-0.250
predicted_BB0.4080.0001.000Hitting_BB0.3891.000-0.389-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0100.000-0.0100.000
predicted_H0.7351.0001.000Hitting_H0.7911.0000.2090.000
predicted_HR0.1840.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1880.000-0.1880.000
predicted_OBP0.2930.2500.500Hitting_OBP0.3010.750-0.051-0.500
predicted_R0.3370.0000.000Hitting_R0.3510.000-0.3510.000
predicted_RBI0.5410.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5642.000-0.564-2.000
predicted_SLG0.4150.2500.333Hitting_SLG0.4300.500-0.180-0.250
predicted_SO1.3882.0001.000Hitting_SO1.4380.0000.5622.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 1.3880 -> 2.0000 (boost 0.6120, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_RBI: 0.5410 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5410, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend52332predicted_BB: 0.4080 -> 0.5457 (boost 0.1377, better)predicted_AB: 3.4900 -> 3.3338 (deboost -0.1562, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling81726predicted_H: 0.7109 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2891, better)predicted_RBI: 0.5521 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5521, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.49), rates preserved: AVG=0.204 HR/AB=0.042
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3188 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3188, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation22020predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context50505-predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference22011predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_AVG: 0.2040 -> 0.2132 (boost 0.0092, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "553993",
  "player_name": "Eugenio Suárez",
  "position": "3B",
  "team": "CIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.163-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.490-
predicted_AVG0.211-
predicted_BB0.408-
predicted_H0.735-
predicted_HR0.184-
predicted_OBP0.293-
predicted_R0.337-
predicted_RBI0.541-
predicted_SLG0.415-
predicted_SO1.388-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.151-0.012
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.334-0.156
predicted_AVG0.2130.003
predicted_BB0.5460.138
predicted_H0.711-0.024
predicted_HBP0.102-
predicted_HR0.147-0.037
predicted_OBP0.3240.031
predicted_R0.318-0.019
predicted_RBI0.5510.010
predicted_SLG0.390-0.025
predicted_SO1.253-0.135
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1510.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.3340.000
predicted_AVG0.213-0.000
predicted_BB0.545-0.000
predicted_H0.7110.000
predicted_HBP0.1020.000
predicted_HR0.147-0.000
predicted_OBP0.324-0.000
predicted_R0.3190.001
predicted_RBI0.5520.001
predicted_SLG0.3910.002
predicted_SO1.2540.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.49), rates preserved: AVG=0.204 HR/AB=0.042

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.151
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB3.000-0.334
predicted_AVG0.204-0.009
predicted_BB0.000-0.545
predicted_H1.0000.289
predicted_HR0.000-0.147
predicted_OBP0.316-0.008
predicted_R0.000-0.319
predicted_RBI0.000-0.552
predicted_SLG0.382-0.009
predicted_SO1.000-0.254
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 98
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-11.0002.0000.0000.0000.0003.0001.0006.0003.0000.18180.50000.18180.18180.00000.27270.54540.2727
last_100.2010-27.0007.0002.0000.0000.0005.0002.0009.0008.0000.25930.44740.33330.25930.00000.18520.33330.2963
season0.6098-342.00072.00016.0000.00018.00053.00033.00040.000136.0000.21050.30000.41520.21050.05260.15500.11700.3977
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1350
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.1260
predicted_AVG0.2169
predicted_BB0.7290
predicted_H0.6780
predicted_HBP0.1020
predicted_HR0.0990
predicted_OBP0.3649
predicted_R0.2930
predicted_RBI0.5640
predicted_SLG0.3561
predicted_SO1.0730
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.16300.13500.1510model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.49003.12603.3338model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.21100.21690.2135model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.40800.72900.5457model_form_blend
predicted_H0.73500.67800.7105model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.10200.1020form_only
predicted_HR0.18400.09900.1475model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.29300.36490.3239model_form_blend
predicted_R0.33700.29300.3181model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.54100.56400.5509model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41500.35610.3897model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.38801.07301.2528model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date388
Season rows before report date388
Report year2026
Profile rows used98
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB2
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP1
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP1
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI2
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed3B
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID553993
playerID553993
playerNameEugenio Suárez
posDH
startedTrue
startingPosition3B
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent34.8
sl_bb_percent10.3
sl_woba0.309
sl_xwoba0.284
sl_xba0.193
sl_xslg0.343
sl_sweet_spot_percent37.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.1
sl_hard_hit_percent35.7
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.6
sl_launch_angle_avg20.6
sl_whiff_percent34.2
sl_swing_percent46.1
Elly De La Cruz (682829) · BATTER · SS · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 484
All-history rows before 20260824: 484
System season_avg: 0.2650
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2713
Diff (system - data): -0.0063
System opponent_avg: 0.1820

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1931.0001.000Hitting_2B0.1941.0000.8060.000
predicted_3B0.0460.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0450.000-0.0450.000
predicted_AB5.1604.0005.000Hitting_AB3.9755.0000.025-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2510.5000.200Hitting_AVG0.2710.2000.2290.300
predicted_BB0.4951.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5230.0000.4771.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0910.000-0.0910.000
predicted_H1.2902.0001.000Hitting_H1.0791.0000.9211.000
predicted_HR0.2301.0000.000Hitting_HR0.2150.0000.7851.000
predicted_OBP0.3490.6000.333Hitting_OBP0.3570.2000.2430.400
predicted_R0.6881.0001.000Hitting_R0.6981.0000.3020.000
predicted_RBI0.5301.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6050.0000.3951.000
predicted_SLG0.4901.5000.400Hitting_SLG0.5050.4000.9951.100
predicted_SO1.2020.0001.000Hitting_SO1.2052.000-1.205-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics7
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics8
Worse Metrics3
Biggest Boostpredicted_2B: 0.1930 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.8070, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.2020 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.2020, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend62424predicted_R: 0.6880 -> 0.7460 (boost 0.0580, better)predicted_AB: 5.1600 -> 4.6719 (deboost -0.4881, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_SLG: 0.4816 -> 0.4504 (deboost -0.0312, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling71625predicted_AB: 4.6719 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.3281, better)predicted_BB: 0.4825 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4825, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=5.16), rates preserved: AVG=0.232 HR/AB=0.040
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.7476 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2524, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation33030predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context60606-predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference75261predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 4.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.4080 -> 0.4504 (boost 0.0424, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "682829",
  "player_name": "Elly De La Cruz",
  "position": "SS",
  "team": "CIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        },
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      ],
      "summary": {
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      "weights": {
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        "form_windows": {
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    },
    {
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 3,
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        "better_metrics": 3,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "after": 0.4504,
          "delta": 0.0424,
          "percent_delta": 0.104,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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        "after": 1.0,
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        "percent_delta": 4.1813,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "delta": -0.046,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": -1.16,
        "percent_delta": -0.2248,
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        "projection_effect": "worse",
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
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        "after": 0.2563,
        "delta": 0.0053,
        "percent_delta": 0.0211,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.495,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.505,
        "percent_delta": 1.0202,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.29,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.71,
        "percent_delta": 0.5504,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.23,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.77,
        "percent_delta": 3.3478,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.349,
        "after": 0.326,
        "delta": -0.023,
        "percent_delta": -0.0659,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.688,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.312,
        "percent_delta": 0.4535,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.53,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.47,
        "percent_delta": 0.8868,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.49,
        "after": 0.4504,
        "delta": -0.0396,
        "percent_delta": -0.0808,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.202,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 7,
      "deboosted_metrics": 4,
      "better_metrics": 8,
      "worse_metrics": 3,
      "biggest_boost": {
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        "percent_delta": 4.1813,
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      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.193-
predicted_3B0.046-
predicted_AB5.160-
predicted_AVG0.251-
predicted_BB0.495-
predicted_H1.290-
predicted_HR0.230-
predicted_OBP0.349-
predicted_R0.688-
predicted_RBI0.530-
predicted_SLG0.490-
predicted_SO1.202-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2170.024
predicted_3B0.038-0.008
predicted_AB4.672-0.488
predicted_AVG0.2580.007
predicted_BB0.483-0.012
predicted_H1.197-0.093
predicted_HBP0.013-
predicted_HR0.205-0.025
predicted_OBP0.347-0.002
predicted_R0.7460.058
predicted_RBI0.478-0.052
predicted_SLG0.482-0.008
predicted_SO1.193-0.009
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2170.000
predicted_3B0.0380.000
predicted_AB4.6720.000
predicted_AVG0.256-0.002
predicted_BB0.482-0.000
predicted_H1.1980.001
predicted_HBP0.0130.000
predicted_HR0.205-0.001
predicted_OBP0.326-0.021
predicted_R0.7480.002
predicted_RBI0.4790.001
predicted_SLG0.450-0.031
predicted_SO1.1940.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=5.16), rates preserved: AVG=0.232 HR/AB=0.040

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.217
predicted_3B0.000-0.038
predicted_AB5.0000.328
predicted_AVG0.232-0.024
predicted_BB0.000-0.482
predicted_H1.000-0.198
predicted_HR0.000-0.205
predicted_OBP0.303-0.023
predicted_R1.0000.252
predicted_RBI0.000-0.479
predicted_SLG0.408-0.042
predicted_SO1.000-0.194
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.000-1.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 109
Reference playing time: 5.160
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-22.0007.0002.0000.0001.0001.0007.0002.0006.0000.31820.37500.54550.31820.04540.04540.09090.2727
last_100.2010-40.0009.0003.0000.0001.0002.0008.0005.00012.0000.22500.31110.37500.22500.02500.05000.12500.3000
season0.60109-430.000114.00021.0005.00021.00058.00075.00054.000131.0000.26510.34760.48370.26510.04880.13490.12560.3046
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2480
predicted_3B0.0270
predicted_AB4.0330
predicted_AVG0.2666
predicted_BB0.4670
predicted_H1.0750
predicted_HBP0.0130
predicted_HR0.1730
predicted_OBP0.3434
predicted_R0.8220
predicted_RBI0.4100
predicted_SLG0.4705
predicted_SO1.1820
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.19300.24800.2168model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.04600.02700.0378model_form_blend
predicted_AB5.16004.03304.6719model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25100.26660.2578model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.49500.46700.4829model_form_blend
predicted_H1.29001.07501.1969model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01300.0130form_only
predicted_HR0.23000.17300.2053model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.34900.34340.3466model_form_blend
predicted_R0.68800.82200.7460model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.53000.41000.4780model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.49000.47050.4816model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.20201.18201.1933model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date484
Season rows before report date484
Report year2026
Profile rows used109
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB4
H2
2B1
3B0
HR1
R1
RBI1
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.2
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder1
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedSS
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID682829
playerID682829
playerNameElly De La Cruz
posSS
startedTrue
startingPositionSS
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent27.3
sl_bb_percent10.8
sl_woba0.355
sl_xwoba0.361
sl_xba0.272
sl_xslg0.473
sl_sweet_spot_percent35.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate13.9
sl_hard_hit_percent51.1
sl_exit_velocity_avg93.8
sl_launch_angle_avg9.9
sl_whiff_percent28.2
sl_swing_percent41.1
JJ Bleday (668709) · BATTER · RF · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 411
All-history rows before 20260824: 411
System season_avg: 0.2280
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2296
Diff (system - data): -0.0016
System opponent_avg: 0.2280

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1410.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1480.000-0.1480.000
predicted_3B0.0200.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0120.000-0.0120.000
predicted_AB3.5864.0004.000Hitting_AB3.6673.0000.3331.000
predicted_AVG0.2280.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2300.000-0.2300.000
predicted_BB0.5860.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5941.000-0.594-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0540.000-0.0540.000
predicted_H0.8180.0001.000Hitting_H0.8420.000-0.8420.000
predicted_HR0.2120.0001.000Hitting_HR0.2260.000-0.2260.000
predicted_OBP0.3370.0000.400Hitting_OBP0.3380.250-0.338-0.250
predicted_R0.4950.0001.000Hitting_R0.5210.000-0.5210.000
predicted_RBI0.5150.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5350.000-0.5350.000
predicted_SLG0.4560.0001.000Hitting_SLG0.4620.000-0.4620.000
predicted_SO0.9491.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9681.0000.0320.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 3.5860 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.4140, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.8180 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.8180, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend33021predicted_SO: 0.9490 -> 1.0170 (boost 0.0680, worse)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling64242predicted_RBI: 0.5283 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4717, better)predicted_HR: 0.1994 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.1994, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.62), rates preserved: AVG=0.235 HR/AB=0.055
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4970 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4970, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation22020predicted_HR: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context20202-predicted_HR: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference30303-predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "668709",
  "player_name": "JJ Bleday",
  "position": "RF",
  "team": "CIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_HR": 0.212,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.337,
        "predicted_R": 0.495,
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        "predicted_SLG": 0.456,
        "predicted_SO": 0.949
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      "index": 2,
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      "stats": {
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        "predicted_HR": 0.1999,
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          "percent_delta": 0.073,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.02,
          "after": 0.0402,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0091,
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        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0068,
          "percent_delta": 0.0298,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.586,
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          "delta": -0.0146,
          "percent_delta": -0.0249,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.818,
          "after": 0.8503,
          "delta": 0.0323,
          "percent_delta": 0.0395,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.212,
          "after": 0.1999,
          "delta": -0.0121,
          "percent_delta": -0.0571,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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          "after": 0.3401,
          "delta": 0.0031,
          "percent_delta": 0.0092,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.495,
          "after": 0.4959,
          "delta": 0.0009,
          "percent_delta": 0.0018,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.5271,
          "delta": 0.0121,
          "percent_delta": 0.0235,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0193,
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0717,
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          "material": true
        }
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {
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        "form_windows": {
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
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      "description": "Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)",
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      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 9,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.2351,
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
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  ],
  "total_change": {
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.141-
predicted_3B0.020-
predicted_AB3.586-
predicted_AVG0.228-
predicted_BB0.586-
predicted_H0.818-
predicted_HR0.212-
predicted_OBP0.337-
predicted_R0.495-
predicted_RBI0.515-
predicted_SLG0.456-
predicted_SO0.949-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1510.010
predicted_3B0.0400.020
predicted_AB3.6190.033
predicted_AVG0.2350.007
predicted_BB0.571-0.015
predicted_H0.8500.032
predicted_HBP0.014-
predicted_HR0.200-0.012
predicted_OBP0.3400.003
predicted_R0.4960.001
predicted_RBI0.5270.012
predicted_SLG0.4650.009
predicted_SO1.0170.068
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1510.000
predicted_3B0.0400.000
predicted_AB3.6190.000
predicted_AVG0.2350.000
predicted_BB0.571-0.001
predicted_H0.8510.001
predicted_HBP0.0140.000
predicted_HR0.199-0.001
predicted_OBP0.339-0.001
predicted_R0.4970.001
predicted_RBI0.5280.001
predicted_SLG0.464-0.000
predicted_SO1.0180.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.62), rates preserved: AVG=0.235 HR/AB=0.055

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.151
predicted_3B0.000-0.040
predicted_AB4.0000.381
predicted_AVG0.235-0.000
predicted_BB1.0000.429
predicted_H1.0000.149
predicted_HR0.000-0.199
predicted_OBP0.3440.005
predicted_R0.000-0.497
predicted_RBI1.0000.472
predicted_SLG0.464-0.000
predicted_SO1.000-0.018
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 99
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0005.0001.0001.0001.0004.0003.0003.0008.0000.26320.36360.57890.26320.05260.21050.15790.4210
last_100.2010-37.00010.0002.0001.0001.0004.0004.0005.00012.0000.27030.35710.45950.27030.02700.10810.13510.3243
season0.6099-355.00081.00014.0002.00021.00051.00049.00058.00094.0000.22820.33810.45630.22820.05920.14370.16340.2648
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1650
predicted_3B0.0670
predicted_AB3.6620
predicted_AVG0.2439
predicted_BB0.5520
predicted_H0.8930
predicted_HBP0.0140
predicted_HR0.1840
predicted_OBP0.3442
predicted_R0.4970
predicted_RBI0.5430
predicted_SLG0.4765
predicted_SO1.1070
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.14100.16500.1513model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.02000.06700.0402model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.58603.66203.6187model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.22800.24390.2348model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.58600.55200.5714model_form_blend
predicted_H0.81800.89300.8503model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01400.0140form_only
predicted_HR0.21200.18400.1999model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.33700.34420.3401model_form_blend
predicted_R0.49500.49700.4959model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.51500.54300.5271model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.45600.47650.4648model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.94901.10701.0170model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date411
Season rows before report date411
Report year2026
Profile rows used99
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder7
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedLF
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID668709
playerID668709
playerNameJJ Bleday
posLF
startedTrue
startingPositionLF
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent22.1
sl_bb_percent14.0
sl_woba0.341
sl_xwoba0.347
sl_xba0.24
sl_xslg0.434
sl_sweet_spot_percent39.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate10.0
sl_hard_hit_percent41.1
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.7
sl_launch_angle_avg22.7
sl_whiff_percent26.9
sl_swing_percent46.3
Dane Myers (667472) · BATTER · CF · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 250
All-history rows before 20260824: 250
System season_avg: 0.2490
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2437
Diff (system - data): 0.0053
System opponent_avg: 0.2490

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1130.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0841.000-0.084-1.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.0905.0003.000Hitting_AB2.8564.0002.1441.000
predicted_AVG0.2490.6000.333Hitting_AVG0.2440.5000.3560.100
predicted_BB0.3380.0000.000Hitting_BB0.4881.000-0.488-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.7703.0001.000Hitting_H0.6962.0002.3041.000
predicted_HR0.0601.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0800.0000.9201.000
predicted_OBP0.3310.6000.333Hitting_OBP0.3590.6000.2410.000
predicted_R0.3001.0000.000Hitting_R0.4041.0000.5960.000
predicted_RBI0.2702.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.2760.0001.7242.000
predicted_SLG0.3411.2000.333Hitting_SLG0.3570.7500.8430.450
predicted_SO0.7500.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8561.000-0.856-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics6
Worse Metrics3
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 0.7700 -> 3.0000 (boost 2.2300, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.7500 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.7500, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend00000--Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3311 -> 0.3251 (deboost -0.0060, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_SO: 0.7307 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2693, worse)predicted_BB: 0.3657 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3657, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.09), rates preserved: AVG=0.245 HR/AB=0.019
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3178 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3178, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context11010predicted_SLG: 0.3427 -> 0.3510 (boost 0.0083, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference65160predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 5.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_SLG: 0.3510 -> 0.3427 (deboost -0.0083, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "667472",
  "player_name": "Dane Myers",
  "position": "CF",
  "team": "CIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.113-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.090-
predicted_AVG0.249-
predicted_BB0.338-
predicted_H0.770-
predicted_HR0.060-
predicted_OBP0.331-
predicted_R0.300-
predicted_RBI0.270-
predicted_SLG0.341-
predicted_SO0.750-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1210.008
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.0920.002
predicted_AVG0.245-0.004
predicted_BB0.3660.028
predicted_H0.758-0.012
predicted_HBP0.027-
predicted_HR0.0600.000
predicted_OBP0.3310.000
predicted_R0.3170.017
predicted_RBI0.267-0.003
predicted_SLG0.3410.000
predicted_SO0.730-0.020
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1210.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.0920.000
predicted_AVG0.2450.000
predicted_BB0.366-0.000
predicted_H0.7580.000
predicted_HBP0.0270.000
predicted_HR0.060-0.000
predicted_OBP0.325-0.006
predicted_R0.3180.001
predicted_RBI0.2680.001
predicted_SLG0.3430.002
predicted_SO0.7310.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.09), rates preserved: AVG=0.245 HR/AB=0.019

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.121
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB3.000-0.092
predicted_AVG0.245-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.366
predicted_H1.0000.242
predicted_HR0.000-0.060
predicted_OBP0.3300.005
predicted_R0.000-0.318
predicted_RBI0.000-0.268
predicted_SLG0.3510.008
predicted_SO1.0000.269
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0002.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H3.0002.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
PA5.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI2.0002.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 80
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0004.0001.0000.0000.0001.0002.0003.0003.0000.21050.31820.26320.21050.00000.05260.15790.1579
last_100.2010-34.0008.0001.0000.0001.0002.0003.0005.0004.0000.23530.33330.35290.23530.02940.05880.14710.1177
season0.6080-209.00052.0009.0000.0004.00020.00024.00027.00060.0000.24880.34020.34930.24880.01910.09570.12920.2871
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1320
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.0950
predicted_AVG0.2395
predicted_BB0.4050
predicted_H0.7410
predicted_HBP0.0270
predicted_HR0.0600
predicted_OBP0.3312
predicted_R0.3410
predicted_RBI0.2630
predicted_SLG0.3411
predicted_SO0.7020
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.11300.13200.1209model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.09003.09503.0921model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24900.23950.2450model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.33800.40500.3660model_form_blend
predicted_H0.77000.74100.7579model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02700.0270form_only
predicted_HR0.06000.06000.0600model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.33100.33120.3311model_form_blend
predicted_R0.30000.34100.3171model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.27000.26300.2671model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.34100.34110.3410model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.75000.70200.7300model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date250
Season rows before report date250
Report year2026
Profile rows used80
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H3
2B0
3B0
HR1
R1
RBI2
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB3
Hitting_battingOrder3
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedCF
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID667472
playerID667472
playerNameDane Myers
posCF
startedTrue
startingPositionCF
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent24.4
sl_bb_percent11.8
sl_woba0.323
sl_xwoba0.316
sl_xba0.236
sl_xslg0.363
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.2
sl_hard_hit_percent35.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.4
sl_launch_angle_avg14.5
sl_whiff_percent20.0
sl_swing_percent42.6
Ivan Johnson (671155) · BATTER · LF · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 17
All-history rows before 20260824: 17
System season_avg: 0.0830
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.1071
Diff (system - data): -0.0241
System opponent_avg: 0.0830
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0241. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0001.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0000.0001.0001.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB2.5004.0003.000Hitting_AB1.6470.0002.3534.000
predicted_AVG0.0830.2500.000Hitting_AVG0.107-0.143-
predicted_BB0.2080.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2350.000-0.2350.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.2081.0000.000Hitting_H0.1760.0000.8241.000
predicted_HR0.0000.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_OBP0.1540.2500.000Hitting_OBP0.219-0.031-
predicted_R0.0000.0000.000Hitting_R0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_RBI0.0000.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_SLG0.0830.5000.000Hitting_SLG0.107-0.393-
predicted_SO1.2501.0002.000Hitting_SO0.8240.0000.1761.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics8
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics2
Better Metrics7
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 2.5000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.5000, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.2500 -> 1.0000 (deboost -0.2500, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend77070predicted_AB: 2.5000 -> 2.6586 (boost 0.1586, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot22020predicted_SLG: 0.1410 -> 0.1517 (boost 0.0107, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling51423predicted_AB: 2.6586 -> 3.0000 (boost 0.3414, better)predicted_H: 0.3174 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3174, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.66), rates preserved: AVG=0.119 HR/AB=0.007
5consistency_constraints21111predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_R: 0.0710 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.0710, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation21102predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context43140predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 2.0000 -> 1.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference22020predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.1960 -> 0.1517 (deboost -0.0443, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "671155",
  "player_name": "Ivan Johnson",
  "position": "LF",
  "team": "CIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.083,
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        "predicted_H": 0.208,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.154,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.0,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.083,
        "predicted_SO": 1.25
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0022,
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.1135,
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        "predicted_H": 0.3172,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.019,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0187,
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        "predicted_R": 0.0708,
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        "predicted_SO": 1.2008
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          "percent_delta": null,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0305,
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          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0128,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.0187,
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.154,
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          "delta": 0.0296,
          "percent_delta": 0.1922,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0708,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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          "after": 0.0684,
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          "percent_delta": null,
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        },
        {
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          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {
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        "form_windows": {
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      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "team_form_snapshot",
      "description": "Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)",
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        "predicted_SO": 1.2019
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        {
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        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0,
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        {
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          "direction": "boost",
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        {
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        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
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        },
        {
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    },
    {
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        {
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        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.083,
        "after": 0.1517,
        "delta": 0.0687,
        "percent_delta": 0.8277,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.25,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": -0.25,
        "percent_delta": -0.2,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 8,
      "boosted_metrics": 6,
      "deboosted_metrics": 2,
      "better_metrics": 7,
      "worse_metrics": 1,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 2.5,
        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": 1.5,
        "percent_delta": 0.6,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.25,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": -0.25,
        "percent_delta": -0.2,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.500-
predicted_AVG0.083-
predicted_BB0.208-
predicted_H0.208-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_OBP0.154-
predicted_R0.000-
predicted_RBI0.000-
predicted_SLG0.083-
predicted_SO1.250-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0260.026
predicted_3B0.0020.002
predicted_AB2.6590.159
predicted_AVG0.1140.030
predicted_BB0.2210.013
predicted_H0.3170.109
predicted_HBP0.019-
predicted_HR0.0190.019
predicted_OBP0.1840.030
predicted_R0.0710.071
predicted_RBI0.0680.068
predicted_SLG0.1410.058
predicted_SO1.201-0.049
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0260.000
predicted_3B0.0020.000
predicted_AB2.6590.000
predicted_AVG0.1190.006
predicted_BB0.221-0.000
predicted_H0.3170.000
predicted_HBP0.0190.000
predicted_HR0.0190.000
predicted_OBP0.1870.003
predicted_R0.0710.000
predicted_RBI0.0690.000
predicted_SLG0.1520.011
predicted_SO1.2020.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.66), rates preserved: AVG=0.119 HR/AB=0.007

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H0.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.026
predicted_3B0.000-0.002
predicted_AB3.0000.341
predicted_AVG0.119-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.221
predicted_H1.0000.683
predicted_HR0.000-0.019
predicted_OBP0.1930.006
predicted_R0.000-0.071
predicted_RBI0.000-0.069
predicted_SLG0.1960.044
predicted_SO1.000-0.202
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 7
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-8.0001.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0005.0000.12500.22220.12500.12500.00000.00000.12500.6250
last_100.207-12.0001.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0006.0000.08330.15380.08330.08330.00000.00000.08330.5000
season0.607-12.0001.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0006.0000.08330.15380.08330.08330.00000.00000.08330.5000
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1040
predicted_3B0.0090
predicted_AB3.1450
predicted_AVG0.2071
predicted_BB0.2600
predicted_H0.6520
predicted_HBP0.0190
predicted_HR0.0760
predicted_OBP0.2743
predicted_R0.2880
predicted_RBI0.2780
predicted_SLG0.3187
predicted_SO1.0500
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.00000.10400.0256model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00900.0022model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.50003.14502.6586model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.08300.20710.1135model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.20800.26000.2208model_form_blend
predicted_H0.20800.65200.3172model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01900.0190form_only
predicted_HR0.00000.07600.0187model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.15400.27430.1836model_form_blend
predicted_R0.00000.28800.0708model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.00000.27800.0684model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.08300.31870.1410model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.25001.05001.2008model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date17
Season rows before report date17
Report year2026
Profile rows used7
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B1
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder9
Hitting_substitutionOrder2
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed3B
gameID20260809_CIN@WAS
game_typeshort
mlbID671155
playerID671155
playerNameIvan Johnson
pos2B
startedFalse
startingPosition3B
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-09
sl_k_percent42.9
sl_bb_percent14.3
sl_woba0.163
sl_xwoba0.178
sl_xba0.08
sl_xslg0.135
sl_sweet_spot_percent16.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate0.0
sl_hard_hit_percent16.7
sl_exit_velocity_avg84.8
sl_launch_angle_avg28.1
sl_whiff_percent53.8
sl_swing_percent44.8
Sal Stewart (701398) · BATTER · 1B · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 550
All-history rows before 20260824: 550
System season_avg: 0.2630
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2534
Diff (system - data): 0.0096
System opponent_avg: 0.2730

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1800.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1760.000-0.1760.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB4.8305.0005.000Hitting_AB3.8315.0001.1690.000
predicted_AVG0.2730.2000.200Hitting_AVG0.2530.400-0.053-0.200
predicted_BB0.4140.0001.000Hitting_BB0.4640.000-0.4640.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0310.000-0.0310.000
predicted_H1.3201.0001.000Hitting_H0.9712.0000.029-1.000
predicted_HR0.1900.0000.000Hitting_HR0.2090.000-0.2090.000
predicted_OBP0.3480.2000.333Hitting_OBP0.3340.400-0.134-0.200
predicted_R0.5621.0001.000Hitting_R0.5531.0000.4470.000
predicted_RBI0.9400.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.7491.000-0.749-1.000
predicted_SLG0.4220.2000.200Hitting_SLG0.4630.400-0.263-0.200
predicted_SO0.9452.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9602.0001.0400.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.9450 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0550, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_RBI: 0.9400 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.9400, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend42222predicted_SLG: 0.4220 -> 0.4362 (boost 0.0142, better)predicted_AB: 4.8300 -> 4.4733 (deboost -0.3567, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3490 -> 0.3381 (deboost -0.0109, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling62424predicted_AB: 4.4733 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.5267, better)predicted_BB: 0.3927 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3927, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.83), rates preserved: AVG=0.259 HR/AB=0.038
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5907 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4093, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference21102predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.4140 -> 0.4388 (boost 0.0248, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "701398",
  "player_name": "Sal Stewart",
  "position": "1B",
  "team": "CIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
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      "stats": {
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.2804,
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        },
        {
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          "direction": "deboost",
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        },
        {
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          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.414,
          "after": 0.3931,
          "delta": -0.0209,
          "percent_delta": -0.0505,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 1.32,
          "after": 1.2517,
          "delta": -0.0683,
          "percent_delta": -0.0517,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.19,
          "after": 0.1861,
          "delta": -0.0039,
          "percent_delta": -0.0205,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.348,
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          "delta": 0.001,
          "percent_delta": 0.0029,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0274,
          "percent_delta": 0.0488,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0291,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
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        },
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        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        }
      },
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      }
    },
    {
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        {
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        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0013,
          "percent_delta": 0.0022,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.259,
          "after": 0.28,
          "delta": 0.021,
          "percent_delta": 0.081,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_CS",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.32,
          "after": 0.3381,
          "delta": 0.0181,
          "percent_delta": 0.0566,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.414,
          "after": 0.4388,
          "delta": 0.0248,
          "percent_delta": 0.0598,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 3,
        "boosted_metrics": 3,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 3,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "after": 0.4388,
          "delta": 0.0248,
          "percent_delta": 0.0598,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.18,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
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        "after": 5.0,
        "delta": 0.17,
        "percent_delta": 0.0352,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.273,
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        "delta": 0.007,
        "percent_delta": 0.0256,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.414,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.414,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.32,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": -0.32,
        "percent_delta": -0.2424,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.19,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.19,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.348,
        "after": 0.3381,
        "delta": -0.0099,
        "percent_delta": -0.0284,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.562,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.438,
        "percent_delta": 0.7794,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.94,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.94,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.422,
        "after": 0.4388,
        "delta": 0.0168,
        "percent_delta": 0.0398,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.945,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.055,
        "percent_delta": 1.1164,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 5,
      "deboosted_metrics": 6,
      "better_metrics": 4,
      "worse_metrics": 7,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.055,
        "percent_delta": 1.1164,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.94,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.94,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.180-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB4.830-
predicted_AVG0.273-
predicted_BB0.414-
predicted_H1.320-
predicted_HR0.190-
predicted_OBP0.348-
predicted_R0.562-
predicted_RBI0.940-
predicted_SLG0.422-
predicted_SO0.945-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.153-0.027
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB4.473-0.357
predicted_AVG0.2800.007
predicted_BB0.393-0.021
predicted_H1.252-0.068
predicted_HBP0.020-
predicted_HR0.186-0.004
predicted_OBP0.3490.001
predicted_R0.5890.027
predicted_RBI0.911-0.029
predicted_SLG0.4360.014
predicted_SO0.9600.015
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1530.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB4.4730.000
predicted_AVG0.280-0.000
predicted_BB0.393-0.000
predicted_H1.2520.001
predicted_HBP0.0200.000
predicted_HR0.186-0.001
predicted_OBP0.338-0.011
predicted_R0.5910.001
predicted_RBI0.9130.002
predicted_SLG0.4390.003
predicted_SO0.9610.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.83), rates preserved: AVG=0.259 HR/AB=0.038

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.153
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB5.0000.527
predicted_AVG0.259-0.021
predicted_BB0.000-0.393
predicted_H1.000-0.252
predicted_HR0.000-0.186
predicted_OBP0.320-0.018
predicted_R1.0000.409
predicted_RBI1.0000.087
predicted_SLG0.414-0.025
predicted_SO1.0000.039
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 128
Reference playing time: 4.830
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-22.0008.0000.0000.0001.0007.0005.0002.0006.0000.36360.41670.50000.36360.04540.31820.09090.2727
last_100.2010-42.00013.0000.0000.0001.0009.0005.0002.0009.0000.30950.34090.38100.30950.02380.21430.04760.2143
season0.60128-491.000129.00023.0000.00026.00095.00072.00053.000121.0000.26270.33510.46840.26270.05290.19350.10790.2464
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1170
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB4.0100
predicted_AVG0.2900
predicted_BB0.3660
predicted_H1.1630
predicted_HBP0.0200
predicted_HR0.1810
predicted_OBP0.3502
predicted_R0.6250
predicted_RBI0.8730
predicted_SLG0.4547
predicted_SO0.9790
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.18000.11700.1526model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.83004.01004.4733model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.27300.29000.2804model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.41400.36600.3931model_form_blend
predicted_H1.32001.16301.2517model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02000.0200form_only
predicted_HR0.19000.18100.1861model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.34800.35020.3490model_form_blend
predicted_R0.56200.62500.5894model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.94000.87300.9109model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.42200.45470.4362model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.94500.97900.9598model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date550
Season rows before report date550
Report year2026
Profile rows used128
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.4
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed1B
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID701398
playerID701398
playerNameSal Stewart
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPosition1B
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent22.0
sl_bb_percent9.7
sl_woba0.347
sl_xwoba0.348
sl_xba0.256
sl_xslg0.471
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate12.9
sl_hard_hit_percent39.1
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.1
sl_launch_angle_avg12.9
sl_whiff_percent27.2
sl_swing_percent48.4
Matt McLain (680574) · BATTER · 2B · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 384
All-history rows before 20260824: 384
System season_avg: 0.1980
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2099
Diff (system - data): -0.0119
System opponent_avg: 0.0000

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1680.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1850.000-0.1850.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.4064.0003.000Hitting_AB3.5363.0000.4641.000
predicted_AVG0.2150.2500.333Hitting_AVG0.2100.0000.0400.250
predicted_BB0.4260.0000.000Hitting_BB0.4561.000-0.456-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0340.000-0.0340.000
predicted_H0.7201.0001.000Hitting_H0.7420.0000.2581.000
predicted_HR0.2000.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1200.000-0.1200.000
predicted_OBP0.2980.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.3070.250-0.0570.000
predicted_R0.4650.0001.000Hitting_R0.4690.000-0.4690.000
predicted_RBI0.4700.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.3390.000-0.3390.000
predicted_SB-0.0000.000BaseRunning_SB0.1640.000-0.1640.000
predicted_SLG0.4490.2500.333Hitting_SLG0.3640.000-0.1140.250
predicted_SO1.0790.0001.000Hitting_SO1.1202.000-1.120-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 3.4060 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.5940, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.0790 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0790, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend33030predicted_R: 0.4650 -> 0.5264 (boost 0.0614, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_SLG: 0.4537 -> 0.4467 (deboost -0.0070, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling71625predicted_H: 0.7514 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2486, better)predicted_RBI: 0.5162 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5162, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.44), rates preserved: AVG=0.218 HR/AB=0.059
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5276 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4724, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context22020predicted_SLG: 0.4467 -> 0.4540 (boost 0.0073, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference31221predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.4540 -> 0.4467 (deboost -0.0073, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "680574",
  "player_name": "Matt McLain",
  "position": "2B",
  "team": "CIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.168,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 3.406,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.215,
        "predicted_BB": 0.426,
        "predicted_H": 0.72,
        "predicted_HR": 0.2,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.298,
        "predicted_R": 0.465,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.47,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.449,
        "predicted_SO": 1.079
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1736,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0004,
        "predicted_AB": 3.4412,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2202,
        "predicted_BB": 0.4329,
        "predicted_H": 0.7509,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.025,
        "predicted_HR": 0.2043,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3065,
        "predicted_R": 0.5264,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.5151,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.4537,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0764
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_2B",
          "before": 0.168,
          "after": 0.1736,
          "delta": 0.0056,
          "percent_delta": 0.0333,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0004,
          "delta": 0.0004,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.168-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.406-
predicted_AVG0.215-
predicted_BB0.426-
predicted_H0.720-
predicted_HR0.200-
predicted_OBP0.298-
predicted_R0.465-
predicted_RBI0.470-
predicted_SLG0.449-
predicted_SO1.079-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1740.006
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.4410.035
predicted_AVG0.2200.005
predicted_BB0.4330.007
predicted_H0.7510.031
predicted_HBP0.025-
predicted_HR0.2040.004
predicted_OBP0.3060.009
predicted_R0.5260.061
predicted_RBI0.5150.045
predicted_SLG0.4540.005
predicted_SO1.076-0.003
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1740.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.4410.000
predicted_AVG0.218-0.002
predicted_BB0.432-0.000
predicted_H0.7510.000
predicted_HBP0.0250.000
predicted_HR0.204-0.001
predicted_OBP0.306-0.001
predicted_R0.5280.001
predicted_RBI0.5160.001
predicted_SLG0.447-0.007
predicted_SO1.0770.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.44), rates preserved: AVG=0.218 HR/AB=0.059

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.174
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB3.000-0.441
predicted_AVG0.218-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.432
predicted_H1.0000.249
predicted_HR0.000-0.204
predicted_OBP0.3110.005
predicted_R1.0000.472
predicted_RBI0.000-0.516
predicted_SLG0.4540.007
predicted_SO1.000-0.077
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 101
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-18.0005.0001.0000.0002.0006.0005.0003.0005.0000.27780.38100.66670.27780.11110.33330.16670.2778
last_100.2010-35.0009.0002.0000.0003.0007.0007.0004.00012.0000.25710.33330.57140.25710.08570.20000.11430.3429
season0.60101-344.00068.00017.0000.00013.00035.00047.00043.000109.0000.19770.29340.36050.19770.03780.10170.12500.3169
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1810
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.4880
predicted_AVG0.2272
predicted_BB0.4420
predicted_H0.7920
predicted_HBP0.0250
predicted_HR0.2100
predicted_OBP0.3179
predicted_R0.6080
predicted_RBI0.5750
predicted_SLG0.4599
predicted_SO1.0730
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.16800.18100.1736model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.40603.48803.4412model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.21500.22720.2202model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.42600.44200.4329model_form_blend
predicted_H0.72000.79200.7509model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02500.0250form_only
predicted_HR0.20000.21000.2043model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.29800.31790.3065model_form_blend
predicted_R0.46500.60800.5264model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.47000.57500.5151model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.44900.45990.4537model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.07901.07301.0764model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date384
Season rows before report date384
Report year2026
Profile rows used101
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO1
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder6
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID680574
playerID680574
playerNameMatt McLain
pos2B
startedTrue
startingPosition2B
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent27.4
sl_bb_percent11.3
sl_woba0.293
sl_xwoba0.32
sl_xba0.231
sl_xslg0.396
sl_sweet_spot_percent38.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate10.5
sl_hard_hit_percent37.5
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.0
sl_launch_angle_avg21.0
sl_whiff_percent28.3
sl_swing_percent42.4
Jose Trevino (624431) · BATTER · C · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 111
All-history rows before 20260824: 111
System season_avg: 0.2360
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2397
Diff (system - data): -0.0037
System opponent_avg: 0.2360

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0880.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0990.000-0.0990.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.1184.0003.000Hitting_AB3.2701.0000.7303.000
predicted_AVG0.2280.2500.000Hitting_AVG0.2400.0000.0100.250
predicted_BB0.0290.0000.000Hitting_BB0.0270.000-0.0270.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0270.000-0.0270.000
predicted_H0.2701.0000.000Hitting_H0.7840.0000.2161.000
predicted_HR0.0501.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1350.0000.8651.000
predicted_OBP0.2280.2500.000Hitting_OBP0.2460.0000.0040.250
predicted_R0.3241.0000.000Hitting_R0.3780.0000.6221.000
predicted_RBI0.0701.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4140.0000.5861.000
predicted_SLG0.2801.0000.000Hitting_SLG0.3940.0000.6061.000
predicted_SO0.5881.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6310.0000.3691.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectboosted
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_HR: 0.0500 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.9500, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_2B: 0.0880 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.0880, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend44040predicted_H: 0.2700 -> 0.4429 (boost 0.1729, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_AVG: 0.2283 -> 0.1418 (deboost -0.0865, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling61506predicted_SO: 0.5684 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4316, worse)predicted_H: 0.4432 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4432, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.13), rates preserved: AVG=0.142 HR/AB=0.022
5consistency_constraints21111predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_R: 0.3212 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3212, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation10101-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context22020predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference44040predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_SLG: 0.2410 -> 0.2342 (deboost -0.0068, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.088-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.118-
predicted_AVG0.228-
predicted_BB0.029-
predicted_H0.270-
predicted_HR0.050-
predicted_OBP0.228-
predicted_R0.324-
predicted_RBI0.070-
predicted_SLG0.280-
predicted_SO0.588-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.083-0.005
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB3.1250.007
predicted_AVG0.2280.000
predicted_BB0.0420.013
predicted_H0.4430.173
predicted_HBP0.006-
predicted_HR0.0680.018
predicted_OBP0.2340.006
predicted_R0.321-0.004
predicted_RBI0.1540.084
predicted_SLG0.3060.026
predicted_SO0.568-0.020
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0830.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB3.1250.000
predicted_AVG0.142-0.086
predicted_BB0.0420.000
predicted_H0.4430.000
predicted_HBP0.0060.000
predicted_HR0.068-0.000
predicted_OBP0.153-0.081
predicted_R0.3210.001
predicted_RBI0.1540.000
predicted_SLG0.234-0.072
predicted_SO0.5680.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.13), rates preserved: AVG=0.142 HR/AB=0.022

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H0.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.083
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB3.000-0.125
predicted_AVG0.1420.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.042
predicted_H1.0000.557
predicted_HR0.000-0.068
predicted_OBP0.1580.005
predicted_R0.000-0.321
predicted_RBI0.000-0.154
predicted_SLG0.2410.007
predicted_SO1.0000.432
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0001.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 34
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-13.0003.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0000.0000.0000.23080.23080.23080.23080.00000.00000.00000.0000
last_100.2010-28.0005.0000.0000.0001.0002.0002.0000.0006.0000.17860.17860.28570.17860.03570.07140.00000.2143
season0.6034-106.00025.0003.0000.0004.00012.00011.0001.00020.0000.23580.24300.37740.23590.03770.11320.00940.1887
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0740
predicted_3B0.0030
predicted_AB3.1370
predicted_AVG0.2287
predicted_BB0.0620
predicted_H0.7180
predicted_HBP0.0060
predicted_HR0.0970
predicted_OBP0.2447
predicted_R0.3150
predicted_RBI0.2880
predicted_SLG0.3468
predicted_SO0.5360
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.08800.07400.0826model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00300.0012model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.11803.13703.1253model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.22800.22870.2283model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.02900.06200.0417model_form_blend
predicted_H0.27000.71800.4429model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00600.0060form_only
predicted_HR0.05000.09700.0681model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.22800.24470.2344model_form_blend
predicted_R0.32400.31500.3205model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.07000.28800.1541model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.28000.34680.3058model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.58800.53600.5679model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date111
Season rows before report date111
Report year2026
Profile rows used34
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR1
R1
RBI1
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB1
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder8
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedPH-C
gameID20260823_CIN@ARI
game_typeph
mlbID624431
noteLined out for Banfield in the 8th.
playerID624431
playerNameJose Trevino
posC
startedFalse
startingPositionPH
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent18.3
sl_bb_percent0.9
sl_woba0.268
sl_xwoba0.216
sl_xba0.204
sl_xslg0.285
sl_sweet_spot_percent25.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate2.3
sl_hard_hit_percent30.7
sl_exit_velocity_avg86.0
sl_launch_angle_avg11.6
sl_whiff_percent21.4
sl_swing_percent50.9
Chase Burns (695505) · PITCHER · Starter · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 25
All-history rows before 20260824: 25

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB2.0002.0002.000Pitching_BB1.9202.0000.0800.000
predicted_ER2.0002.0002.000Pitching_ER1.5202.0000.4800.000
predicted_H1.0001.0001.000Pitching_H4.1206.000-3.120-5.000
predicted_IP6.0006.0006.000Pitching_InningsPitched5.3845.0000.6161.000
predicted_SO7.0007.0007.000Pitching_SO6.3608.0000.640-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 6.0000 -> 7.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2pitcher_quality_guardrail11010predicted_SO: 6.0000 -> 7.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.
3current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "695505",
  "player_name": "Chase Burns",
  "position": "Starter",
  "team": "CIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      "window_games": {}
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      "index": 2,
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        {
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
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        },
        {
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          "before": 6.0,
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 6.0,
          "after": 7.0,
          "delta": 1.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.1667,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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        "predicted_ER": 2.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
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        "predicted_R": 2.0,
        "predicted_SO": 7.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 6.0,
          "after": 6.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 7.0,
          "after": 7.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
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  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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        "percent_delta": 0.0,
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      },
      {
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      {
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      },
      {
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.000-
predicted_ER2.000-
predicted_H1.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP6.000-
predicted_SO6.000-
2. pitcher_quality_guardrail

Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.0000.000
predicted_ER2.0000.000
predicted_H1.0000.000
predicted_HR0.0000.000
predicted_IP6.0000.000
predicted_SO7.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 24
Reference playing time: 6.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.45528.1009.00023.0009.00035.0001.0002.85881.12940.31760.81180.31761.23530.0353
last_100.351055.10020.00047.00022.00064.0004.0003.25301.24700.36140.84940.39761.15660.0723
season0.2024136.00038.000103.00048.000159.00013.0002.51471.11030.27940.75730.35291.16910.0956
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB2.0330
predicted_ER2.0370
predicted_ERA3.2021
predicted_H4.8180
predicted_HR0.4310
predicted_IP5.2000
predicted_SO6.5930
predicted_WHIP1.1969
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB2.00002.03302.0190model_form_blend
predicted_ER2.00002.03702.0214model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.20213.2021form_only
predicted_H1.00004.81803.2036model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.43100.2488model_form_blend
predicted_IP6.00005.20005.2000model_form_blend
predicted_SO6.00006.59306.3423model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.19691.1969form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date25
Season rows before report date25
Report year2026
Profile rows used24
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP6.0
H1
R2
ER2
BB2
SO7
HR0
BF21
Pitches89

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB2
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced22
Pitching_ER2
Pitching_ERA2.51
Pitching_Flyouts3
Pitching_Groundouts2
Pitching_H6
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched5.0
Pitching_Pitches104
Pitching_R2
Pitching_SO8
Pitching_Strikes65
Pitching_Wild Pitch1
Pitching_pitchingOrder1
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260819_STL@CIN
game_typefull
mlbID695505
playerID695505
playerNameChase Burns
posP
startedTrue
startingPositionP
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-19
game_pk824476.0
sl_k_percent29.0
sl_bb_percent8.8
sl_woba0.274
sl_xwoba0.27
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.2
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.6
sl_hard_hit_percent36.9
sl_whiff_percent31.7
sl_swing_percent49.0
sv_pitch_count104.0
sv_outs_recorded_est14.0
sv_release_speed93.8673076923077
sv_release_spin_rate2686.2115384615386
sv_effective_speed93.93653846153846
sv_launch_speed82.27
sv_launch_angle18.53333333333333
sv_woba_value7.15
sv_woba_denom22.0
sv_delta_run_exp0.2219999999999999
sv_delta_home_win_exp0.005
sl_avg_best_speed79.558307683
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.616804055
Brock Burke (656271) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 65
All-history rows before 20260824: 65

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.5693.000-0.569-3.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.2920.000-0.2920.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.7232.000-0.723-2.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.8280.2000.1720.800
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Pitching_SO0.9691.0000.0310.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 2.0000 -> 1.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final10101-predicted_SO: 2.0000 -> 1.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "656271",
  "player_name": "Brock Burke",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "CIN",
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      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
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    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "before": 2.0,
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          "delta": -1.0,
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          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
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  "total_change": {
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
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    ],
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        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO2.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 65
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.2001.0005.0006.0008.0000.0001.92862.35710.21431.07141.28571.71430.0000
last_100.351010.0004.0009.0006.00018.0001.0003.60001.50000.40000.90000.60001.80000.1000
season0.206562.20019.00047.00037.00063.0005.0002.72871.34040.30320.75000.59041.00530.0798
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.7530
predicted_ER0.3550
predicted_ERA3.1985
predicted_H0.9550
predicted_HR0.0780
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.4160
predicted_WHIP1.7080
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.75300.3989model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.35500.1881model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.19853.1985form_only
predicted_H0.00000.95500.5059model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.07800.0413model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO2.00001.41601.6906model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.70801.7080form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date65
Season rows before report date65
Report year2026
Profile rows used65
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO1
HR0
BF3
Pitches13

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB3
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced9
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA2.73
Pitching_Flyouts2
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H2
Pitching_HBP1
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.2
Pitching_Pitches31
Pitching_R6
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes14
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionL, BS
Pitching_pitchingOrder4
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260820_STL@CIN
game_typefull
mlbID656271
playerID656271
playerNameBrock Burke
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-20
sl_k_percent23.2
sl_bb_percent13.7
sl_woba0.294
sl_xwoba0.302
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.5
sl_hard_hit_percent30.5
sl_whiff_percent28.8
sl_swing_percent45.4
sl_avg_best_speed77.165344375
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.159025786
Emilio Pagán (641941) · PITCHER · Closer · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 31
All-history rows before 20260824: 31

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.2900.000-0.2900.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.4522.000-0.452-2.000
predicted_H1.0001.0001.000Pitching_H0.7422.0000.258-1.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.9161.0000.0840.000
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO1.0000.000-1.0000.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "641941",
  "player_name": "Emilio Pagán",
  "position": "Closer",
  "team": "CIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
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        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
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          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "before": 1.0,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
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          "delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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      },
      "weights": {},
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    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "to_step": "current_json_final",
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
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        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.0,
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      },
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      },
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      },
      {
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        "before": 0.0,
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        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "has_material_change": false,
      "dominant_effect": "neutral"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H1.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 30
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.0002.0002.0001.0004.0001.0003.60000.60000.40000.40000.20000.80000.2000
last_100.351010.0002.0006.0001.00012.0001.0001.80000.70000.20000.60000.10001.20000.1000
season0.203029.10014.00023.0009.00031.0005.0004.29551.09090.47730.78410.30681.05680.1704
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2690
predicted_ER0.4170
predicted_ERA3.7564
predicted_H0.7430
predicted_HR0.1540
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.9710
predicted_WHIP1.0126
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.26900.1226model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.41700.1901model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.75643.7564form_only
predicted_H1.00000.74300.8828model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.15400.0702model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00000.97100.4427model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.01261.0126form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date31
Season rows before report date31
Report year2026
Profile rows used30
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H1
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF4
Pitches16

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced6
Pitching_ER2
Pitching_ERA4.30
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts2
Pitching_H2
Pitching_HBP1
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches19
Pitching_R2
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes13
Pitching_Wild Pitch1
Pitching_decisionS
Pitching_pitchingOrder5
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260819_STL@CIN
game_typefull
mlbID641941
playerID641941
playerNameEmilio Pagán
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-19
game_pk824476.0
sl_k_percent25.2
sl_bb_percent7.3
sl_woba0.303
sl_xwoba0.299
sl_sweet_spot_percent38.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate10.1
sl_hard_hit_percent48.1
sl_whiff_percent28.7
sl_swing_percent51.9
sv_pitch_count19.0
sv_outs_recorded_est3.0
sv_release_speed91.01052631578948
sv_release_spin_rate2360.6315789473683
sv_effective_speed91.7
sv_launch_speed80.11
sv_launch_angle25.6
sv_woba_value3.95
sv_woba_denom6.0
sv_delta_run_exp1.73
sv_delta_home_win_exp0.034
sl_avg_best_speed80.34257275
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.570156329
Tejay Antone (622088) · PITCHER · Setup Man · Team CIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 43
All-history rows before 20260824: 43

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.3020.000-0.3020.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.3720.000-0.3720.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.7671.000-0.767-1.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.8471.0000.1530.000
predicted_SO2.0002.0002.000Pitching_SO0.9301.0001.0701.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "622088",
  "player_name": "Tejay Antone",
  "position": "Setup Man",
  "team": "CIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
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    "to_step": "current_json_final",
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO2.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 43
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.0004.0004.0003.0005.0001.0009.00001.75001.00001.00000.75001.25000.2500
last_100.35108.2008.00011.0005.00010.0001.0008.30771.84620.92311.26920.57691.15390.1154
season0.204342.00016.00033.00013.00040.0005.0003.42861.09520.38100.78570.30950.95240.1191
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.4660
predicted_ER0.6520
predicted_ERA6.4795
predicted_H0.9270
predicted_HR0.1500
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.9770
predicted_WHIP1.5368
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.46600.2296model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.65200.3212model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-6.47956.4795form_only
predicted_H0.00000.92700.4567model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.15000.0739model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO2.00000.97701.4960model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.53681.5368form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date43
Season rows before report date43
Report year2026
Profile rows used43
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO2
HR0
BF3
Pitches13

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced4
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.43
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts2
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches16
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes10
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder4
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260822_CIN@ARI
game_typefull
mlbID622088
playerID622088
playerNameTejay Antone
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamCIN
teamID7
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent22.0
sl_bb_percent7.7
sl_woba0.289
sl_xwoba0.293
sl_sweet_spot_percent29.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.8
sl_hard_hit_percent35.2
sl_whiff_percent26.8
sl_swing_percent46.9
sl_avg_best_speed77.679324821
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.405562679

Home Team: SF

Home Pitcher Deep Analysis

FieldValue
PitcherCarson Whisenhunt
RoleStarter
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score-0.4735
ESPN Rank788
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score-0.1483
Avg Velo87.1970
Avg Spin2172.2024
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP4.1000
Pre ER4
Pre H7
Pre BB2
Pre SO8
Season ERA7.0312
Season WHIP1.8438
Role Avg IP4.5710
Recent Avg IP4.2670
Last Start IP4
Team Form Snapshot
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "team": {
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    "games": 130,
    "wins": 52,
    "losses": 78,
    "win_pct": 0.4,
    "runs_scored": 523.0,
    "runs_allowed": 603.0,
    "run_differential": -80.0,
    "run_differential_per_game": -0.6154,
    "avg_runs_scored": 4.0231,
    "avg_runs_allowed": 4.6385,
    "offense_index": 0.8977,
    "defense_index": 0.9662,
    "current_streak": "L4",
    "recent": {
      "games": 10,
      "wins": 2,
      "losses": 8,
      "win_pct": 0.2,
      "avg_runs_scored": 3.1,
      "avg_runs_allowed": 4.8,
      "run_differential": -17.0
    },
    "available": true,
    "quality_score": -0.2655
  },
  "opponent": {
    "team": "CIN",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 62,
    "losses": 69,
    "win_pct": 0.4733,
    "runs_scored": 537.0,
    "runs_allowed": 631.0,
    "run_differential": -94.0,
    "run_differential_per_game": -0.7176,
    "avg_runs_scored": 4.0992,
    "avg_runs_allowed": 4.8168,
    "offense_index": 0.9147,
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      "avg_runs_scored": 4.0,
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      "run_differential": -18.0
    },
    "available": true,
    "quality_score": -0.1808
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  "edges": {
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    "offense_edge": -0.1023,
    "opponent_offense_edge": -0.0853,
    "defense_strength": -0.0338,
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    "recent_win_pct_edge": -0.1
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  "player_factors": {
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    "run_prevention": 0.994,
    "strikeout": 1.0043
  },
  "savant_pitcher_quality_adjustment": {
    "applied": true,
    "pitcher_id": "687931",
    "profile": {
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      "pitcher_id": "687931",
      "player_name": "",
      "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher features",
      "source_url": null,
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      },
      "league_medians": {
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      "components": {
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        "xwoba_edge": -1.9143,
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        "hard_hit_edge": -1.4143,
        "whiff_edge": 0.3857,
        "bb_edge": -0.975,
        "pitch_design_score": -0.1483
      },
      "pitch_movement_profile": {
        "available": true,
        "pitcher_id": "687931",
        "player_name": null,
        "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
        "total_pitches": 81,
        "primary_pitch": {
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          "horizontal_break_inches": 0.0,
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        "summary": {
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          "whiff_edge": 0.0,
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          "hard_hit_edge": -0.0
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        "spin_efficiency_note": "Savant statcast CSV provides spin rate and spin axis here; true spin efficiency is not exposed in this feed."
      },
      "quality_score": -0.4735,
      "sample_weight": 0.52,
      "run_prevention_factor": 1.0402,
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      "walk_factor": 1.0406,
      "homer_factor": 1.0694,
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      "regression_flag": "neutral",
      "espn_rank": {
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        "player_name": "Carson Whisenhunt",
        "team": "SF",
        "role": "pitcher",
        "espn_rank": 788,
        "espn_total_ranked": 828,
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          "qs_value": 0.0,
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          "l_value": 4.0,
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          "sv_value": 0.0,
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          "hld_value": 0.0,
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        },
        "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
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    },
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}
Recent Form Pitching
{
  "hitting": {
    "AB": 0,
    "H": 0,
    "HR": 0,
    "RBI": 0,
    "R": 0,
    "BB": 0,
    "SO": 0,
    "2B": 0,
    "3B": 0,
    "AVG": 0,
    "OBP": 0,
    "SLG": 0,
    "OPS": 0,
    "games_played": 0,
    "hot_streak": false,
    "cold_streak": true,
    "trend": "stable"
  },
  "pitching": {
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    "BB": 20,
    "SO": 23,
    "HR": 5,
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    "HR9": 1.40625,
    "games_pitched": 7,
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  "fielding": {
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    "games_fielded": 7,
    "error_prone": false
  },
  "games_count": 7,
  "latest_game_date": "2026-08-18T00:00:00"
}
Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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  "available": true,
  "pitcher_id": "687931",
  "player_name": null,
  "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
  "total_pitches": 81,
  "primary_pitch": {
    "pitch_type": null,
    "pitch_name": null,
    "pitches": 81,
    "pitch_usage": 0.0,
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  },
  "pitch_mix": [
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  "spin_efficiency_note": "Savant statcast CSV provides spin rate and spin axis here; true spin efficiency is not exposed in this feed."
}
Player Form Blend
{
  "form_version": "player_form_v3_5_10_season",
  "method": "weighted_recent_form",
  "description": "Legacy 5/10/season recent form with Bayesian league-prior shrinkage",
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  "shrinkage": {
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    "sample_size": 7.0,
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "pitcher_usage_role": "starter",
  "player_id": "687931",
  "report_date": "20260824",
  "season_year": 2026,
  "rows_used": 7,
  "reference_playing_time": 4.333,
  "windows": {
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ESPN Rank275
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherDylan Smith
RoleCloser
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.1005
ESPN Rank213
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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Avg Spin2341.5728
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
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Pre ER0
Pre H0
Pre BB0
Pre SO0
Season ERA2.9634
Season WHIP1.2073
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Recent Avg IP1.2000
Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherJason Foley
RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.1071
ESPN Rank455
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score0.1288
Avg Velo92.1454
Avg Spin2042.4218
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP1
Pre ER0
Pre H0
Pre BB0
Pre SO0
Season ERA3.8571
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Role Avg IP1.0610
Recent Avg IP1.0670
Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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Jung Hoo Lee (808982) · BATTER · DH · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 472
All-history rows before 20260824: 472
System season_avg: 0.2910
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.3081
Diff (system - data): -0.0171
System opponent_avg: 0.5450
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0171. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2310.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2580.000-0.2580.000
predicted_3B0.0340.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0360.000-0.0360.000
predicted_AB3.8214.0005.000Hitting_AB3.9754.0000.0250.000
predicted_AVG0.2910.0000.200Hitting_AVG0.3080.000-0.3080.000
predicted_BB0.1710.0000.000Hitting_BB0.1800.000-0.1800.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0110.000-0.0110.000
predicted_H1.1110.0001.000Hitting_H1.2250.000-1.2250.000
predicted_HR0.0680.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0740.000-0.0740.000
predicted_OBP0.3210.0000.200Hitting_OBP0.3450.000-0.3450.000
predicted_R0.4870.0001.000Hitting_R0.5510.000-0.5510.000
predicted_RBI0.3760.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4240.000-0.4240.000
predicted_SLG0.4230.0000.200Hitting_SLG0.4470.000-0.4470.000
predicted_SO0.4023.0001.000Hitting_SO0.4000.0002.6003.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics9
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics10
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.4020 -> 3.0000 (boost 2.5980, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 1.1110 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.1110, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend60606-predicted_R: 0.4870 -> 0.4169 (deboost -0.0701, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3078 -> 0.3028 (deboost -0.0050, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling61524predicted_AB: 3.8331 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.1669, better)predicted_SO: 0.4325 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4325, better)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.83), rates preserved: AVG=0.271 HR/AB=0.015
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4086 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4086, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation33021predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 5.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context41322predicted_OBP: 0.3028 -> 0.3080 (boost 0.0052, better)predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 4.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference21102predicted_SO: 0.0000 -> 3.0000 (boost 3.0000, worse)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3080 -> 0.3028 (deboost -0.0052, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        },
        {
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        {
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        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": -1.0,
          "direction": "deboost",
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          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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        },
        {
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.0,
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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      ],
      "summary": {
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        "biggest_deboost": {
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        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 9,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 4.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2707,
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
        "predicted_DH": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3028,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.0,
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        "predicted_SF": 0.0,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.3874,
        "predicted_SO": 3.0
      },
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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          "after": 0.3028,
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          "percent_delta": -0.0168,
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.0,
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "delta": 0.0004,
          "percent_delta": 0.0011,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
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          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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      },
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      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": 0.0468,
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      },
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.111,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.111,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.068,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.068,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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        "after": 0.3028,
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        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.487,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.376,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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        "after": 0.3874,
        "delta": -0.0356,
        "percent_delta": -0.0842,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 2.598,
        "percent_delta": 6.4627,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 2,
      "deboosted_metrics": 9,
      "better_metrics": 1,
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      "biggest_boost": {
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.231-
predicted_3B0.034-
predicted_AB3.821-
predicted_AVG0.291-
predicted_BB0.171-
predicted_H1.111-
predicted_HR0.068-
predicted_OBP0.321-
predicted_R0.487-
predicted_RBI0.376-
predicted_SLG0.423-
predicted_SO0.402-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.217-0.014
predicted_3B0.028-0.006
predicted_AB3.8330.012
predicted_AVG0.274-0.017
predicted_BB0.1780.007
predicted_H1.049-0.062
predicted_HBP0.031-
predicted_HR0.059-0.009
predicted_OBP0.308-0.013
predicted_R0.417-0.070
predicted_RBI0.319-0.057
predicted_SLG0.391-0.032
predicted_SO0.4300.028
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2170.000
predicted_3B0.0280.000
predicted_AB3.8330.000
predicted_AVG0.271-0.003
predicted_BB0.177-0.001
predicted_H1.038-0.011
predicted_HBP0.0310.000
predicted_HR0.058-0.001
predicted_OBP0.303-0.005
predicted_R0.409-0.008
predicted_RBI0.312-0.006
predicted_SLG0.387-0.004
predicted_SO0.4320.003
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.83), rates preserved: AVG=0.271 HR/AB=0.015

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO0.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO0.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0001.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0001.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.217
predicted_3B0.000-0.028
predicted_AB4.0000.167
predicted_AVG0.2710.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.177
predicted_H1.000-0.038
predicted_HR0.000-0.058
predicted_OBP0.3080.005
predicted_R0.000-0.409
predicted_RBI0.000-0.312
predicted_SLG0.387-0.000
predicted_SO0.000-0.432
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.000-1.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO3.0002.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 117
Reference playing time: 3.821
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0004.0001.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0003.0000.21050.25000.26320.21050.00000.00000.05260.1579
last_100.2010-40.0007.0001.0000.0000.0000.0001.0002.0004.0000.17500.21430.20000.17500.00000.00000.05000.1000
season0.60117-447.000130.00027.0004.0008.00044.00057.00020.00047.0000.29080.32770.42280.29080.01790.09840.04470.1051
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1980
predicted_3B0.0200
predicted_AB3.8490
predicted_AVG0.2514
predicted_BB0.1870
predicted_H0.9680
predicted_HBP0.0310
predicted_HR0.0470
predicted_OBP0.2904
predicted_R0.3250
predicted_RBI0.2430
predicted_SLG0.3500
predicted_SO0.4660
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.23100.19800.2167model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.03400.02000.0279model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.82103.84903.8331model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.29100.25140.2739model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.17100.18700.1779model_form_blend
predicted_H1.11100.96801.0491model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03100.0310form_only
predicted_HR0.06800.04700.0589model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32100.29040.3078model_form_blend
predicted_R0.48700.32500.4169model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.37600.24300.3185model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.42300.35000.3914model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.40200.46600.4297model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date472
Season rows before report date472
Report year2026
Profile rows used117
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO3
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder6
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedRF
gameID20260823_SF@BOS
game_typefull
mlbID808982
playerID808982
playerNameJung Hoo Lee
posRF
startedTrue
startingPositionRF
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent10.1
sl_bb_percent4.1
sl_woba0.327
sl_xwoba0.31
sl_xba0.287
sl_xslg0.378
sl_sweet_spot_percent35.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate2.5
sl_hard_hit_percent29.3
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.0
sl_launch_angle_avg10.8
sl_whiff_percent12.7
sl_swing_percent47.7
Turner Hill (806367) · BATTER · LF · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 12
All-history rows before 20260824: 12
System season_avg: 0.2500
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2000
Diff (system - data): 0.0500
System opponent_avg: 0.2500
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by 0.0500. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.4171.0001.000Hitting_2B0.1670.0000.8331.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB2.5004.0004.000Hitting_AB2.5000.0001.5004.000
predicted_AVG0.2500.5000.250Hitting_AVG0.200-0.300-
predicted_BB0.2080.0000.000Hitting_BB0.4171.000-0.417-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.6252.0001.000Hitting_H0.5000.0001.5002.000
predicted_HR0.0000.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_OBP0.3080.5000.250Hitting_OBP0.2821.0000.218-0.500
predicted_R0.2081.0000.000Hitting_R0.3330.0000.6671.000
predicted_RBI0.4172.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6670.0001.3332.000
predicted_SLG0.4170.7500.500Hitting_SLG0.267-0.483-
predicted_SO0.8330.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8330.000-0.8330.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics6
Worse Metrics3
Biggest Boostpredicted_RBI: 0.4170 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.5830, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.8330 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.8330, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend22020predicted_AB: 2.5000 -> 2.7142 (boost 0.2142, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling63324predicted_H: 0.6699 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3301, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4210 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4210, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.71), rates preserved: AVG=0.247 HR/AB=0.007
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2484 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2484, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation33030predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context52323predicted_SLG: 0.4120 -> 0.4180 (boost 0.0060, better)predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference65160predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.4180 -> 0.4120 (deboost -0.0060, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "806367",
  "player_name": "Turner Hill",
  "position": "LF",
  "team": "SF",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.417-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.500-
predicted_AVG0.250-
predicted_BB0.208-
predicted_H0.625-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_OBP0.308-
predicted_R0.208-
predicted_RBI0.417-
predicted_SLG0.417-
predicted_SO0.833-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.384-0.033
predicted_3B0.0020.002
predicted_AB2.7140.214
predicted_AVG0.250-0.000
predicted_BB0.2180.010
predicted_H0.6770.052
predicted_HBP0.019-
predicted_HR0.0200.020
predicted_OBP0.306-0.002
predicted_R0.2530.045
predicted_RBI0.4290.013
predicted_SLG0.415-0.002
predicted_SO0.8410.008
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.3840.000
predicted_3B0.0020.000
predicted_AB2.7140.000
predicted_AVG0.247-0.003
predicted_BB0.217-0.001
predicted_H0.670-0.007
predicted_HBP0.0190.000
predicted_HR0.020-0.000
predicted_OBP0.302-0.003
predicted_R0.248-0.005
predicted_RBI0.421-0.009
predicted_SLG0.412-0.003
predicted_SO0.8470.006
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.71), rates preserved: AVG=0.247 HR/AB=0.007

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.384
predicted_3B0.000-0.002
predicted_AB3.0000.286
predicted_AVG0.2470.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.217
predicted_H1.0000.330
predicted_HR0.000-0.020
predicted_OBP0.3080.006
predicted_R0.000-0.248
predicted_RBI0.000-0.421
predicted_SLG0.4180.006
predicted_SO1.0000.153
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI2.0001.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 5
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-12.0003.0002.0000.0000.0002.0001.0001.0004.0000.25000.28570.41670.25000.00000.16670.08330.3333
last_100.205-12.0003.0002.0000.0000.0002.0001.0001.0004.0000.25000.28570.41670.25000.00000.16670.08330.3333
season0.605-12.0003.0002.0000.0000.0002.0001.0001.0004.0000.25000.28570.41670.25000.00000.16670.08330.3333
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2860
predicted_3B0.0090
predicted_AB3.3550
predicted_AVG0.2486
predicted_BB0.2480
predicted_H0.8340
predicted_HBP0.0190
predicted_HR0.0800
predicted_OBP0.2991
predicted_R0.3890
predicted_RBI0.4670
predicted_SLG0.4106
predicted_SO0.8660
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.41700.28600.3842model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00900.0023model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.50003.35502.7142model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25000.24860.2496model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.20800.24800.2180model_form_blend
predicted_H0.62500.83400.6774model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01900.0190form_only
predicted_HR0.00000.08000.0200model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.30800.29910.3058model_form_blend
predicted_R0.20800.38900.2534model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.41700.46700.4295model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41700.41060.4154model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.83300.86600.8413model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date12
Season rows before report date12
Report year2026
Profile rows used5
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H2
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI2
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder1
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedLF
gameID20260822_SF@BOS
game_typeshort
mlbID806367
playerID806367
playerNameTurner Hill
posCF
startedFalse
startingPositionLF
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent26.7
sl_bb_percent13.3
sl_woba0.32
sl_xwoba0.303
sl_xba0.257
sl_xslg0.347
sl_sweet_spot_percent44.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate0.0
sl_hard_hit_percent33.3
sl_exit_velocity_avg85.5
sl_launch_angle_avg16.5
sl_whiff_percent22.7
sl_swing_percent37.3
Nate Furman (801501) · BATTER · 2B · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 9
All-history rows before 20260824: 9
System season_avg: 0.0000
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.0000
Diff (system - data): 0.0000
System opponent_avg: 0.2479

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB2.5003.0004.000Hitting_AB2.4441.0000.5562.000
predicted_AVG0.2300.0000.000Hitting_AVG0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_BB0.4170.0001.000Hitting_BB0.6670.000-0.6670.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.1700.0000.000Hitting_H0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_HR0.0800.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_OBP0.2300.0000.200Hitting_OBP0.2140.000-0.2140.000
predicted_R0.0000.0000.000Hitting_R0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_RBI0.1900.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_SB-0.0000.000BaseRunning_SB0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_SLG0.3130.0000.000Hitting_SLG0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_SO0.4170.0001.000Hitting_SO0.5560.000-0.5560.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 2.5000 -> 3.0000 (boost 0.5000, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_BB: 0.4170 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4170, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend65142predicted_AB: 2.5000 -> 2.7043 (boost 0.2043, better)predicted_AVG: 0.2300 -> 0.2238 (deboost -0.0062, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_AVG: 0.2238 -> 0.1030 (deboost -0.1208, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling62415predicted_SO: 0.4879 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.5121, worse)predicted_BB: 0.3906 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3906, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.70), rates preserved: AVG=0.103 HR/AB=0.031
5consistency_constraints21111predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_R: 0.0767 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.0767, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation32121predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context53232predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference20211-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.2140 -> 0.2073 (deboost -0.0067, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "801501",
  "player_name": "Nate Furman",
  "position": "2B",
  "team": "SF",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.23,
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        "predicted_H": 0.17,
        "predicted_HR": 0.08,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.23,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.19,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.313,
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
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      "stats": {
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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        },
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        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0238,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0095,
          "percent_delta": 0.0413,
          "direction": "boost",
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "biggest_deboost": {
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      },
      "weights": {
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        "form_windows": {
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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        },
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        {
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        },
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    },
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      },
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        },
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        },
        {
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.214,
          "after": 0.2073,
          "delta": -0.0067,
          "percent_delta": -0.0315,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 2,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 2,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 2,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.214,
          "after": 0.2073,
          "delta": -0.0067,
          "percent_delta": -0.0315,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_2B",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 2.5,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.5,
        "percent_delta": 0.2,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.23,
        "after": 0.103,
        "delta": -0.127,
        "percent_delta": -0.5522,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.417,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.417,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.17,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.17,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.08,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.08,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.23,
        "after": 0.2162,
        "delta": -0.0138,
        "percent_delta": -0.06,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.19,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.19,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.313,
        "after": 0.2073,
        "delta": -0.1057,
        "percent_delta": -0.3377,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.417,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.417,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 9,
      "boosted_metrics": 1,
      "deboosted_metrics": 8,
      "better_metrics": 2,
      "worse_metrics": 7,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 2.5,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.5,
        "percent_delta": 0.2,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.417,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.417,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.500-
predicted_AVG0.230-
predicted_BB0.417-
predicted_H0.170-
predicted_HR0.080-
predicted_OBP0.230-
predicted_R0.000-
predicted_RBI0.190-
predicted_SLG0.313-
predicted_SO0.417-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0280.028
predicted_3B0.0020.002
predicted_AB2.7040.204
predicted_AVG0.224-0.006
predicted_BB0.393-0.024
predicted_H0.2820.112
predicted_HBP0.024-
predicted_HR0.0840.004
predicted_OBP0.2390.009
predicted_R0.0780.078
predicted_RBI0.2250.035
predicted_SLG0.3170.004
predicted_SO0.4850.068
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0280.000
predicted_3B0.0020.000
predicted_AB2.7040.000
predicted_AVG0.103-0.121
predicted_BB0.391-0.003
predicted_H0.279-0.003
predicted_HBP0.0240.000
predicted_HR0.083-0.001
predicted_OBP0.216-0.023
predicted_R0.077-0.002
predicted_RBI0.221-0.005
predicted_SLG0.207-0.109
predicted_SO0.4880.003
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.70), rates preserved: AVG=0.103 HR/AB=0.031

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H0.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB1.0001.000
H0.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.028
predicted_3B0.000-0.002
predicted_AB3.0000.296
predicted_AVG0.1030.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.391
predicted_H1.0000.721
predicted_HR0.000-0.083
predicted_OBP0.2220.006
predicted_R0.000-0.077
predicted_RBI0.000-0.221
predicted_SLG0.2140.007
predicted_SO1.0000.512
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA3.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 3
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.203-6.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0001.0000.00000.14290.00000.00000.00000.00000.16670.1667
last_100.203-6.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0001.0000.00000.14290.00000.00000.00000.00000.16670.1667
season0.603-6.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0001.0000.00000.14290.00000.00000.00000.00000.16670.1667
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1330
predicted_3B0.0110
predicted_AB3.4600
predicted_AVG0.2010
predicted_BB0.3050
predicted_H0.6950
predicted_HBP0.0240
predicted_HR0.0980
predicted_OBP0.2746
predicted_R0.3680
predicted_RBI0.3550
predicted_SLG0.3306
predicted_SO0.7350
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.00000.13300.0283model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.01100.0023model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.50003.46002.7043model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.23000.20100.2238model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.41700.30500.3932model_form_blend
predicted_H0.17000.69500.2817model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02400.0240form_only
predicted_HR0.08000.09800.0838model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.23000.27460.2395model_form_blend
predicted_R0.00000.36800.0783model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.19000.35500.2251model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.31300.33060.3167model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.41700.73500.4847model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date9
Season rows before report date9
Report year2026
Profile rows used3
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA3
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB1
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B
gameID20260808_DET@SF
game_typeshort
mlbID801501
playerID801501
playerNameNate Furman
pos2B
startedFalse
startingPosition2B
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-08
game_pk823188.0
sl_k_percent12.5
sl_bb_percent25.0
sl_woba0.174
sl_xwoba0.27
sl_xba0.129
sl_xslg0.163
sl_sweet_spot_percent40.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate0.0
sl_hard_hit_percent0.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg75.4
sl_launch_angle_avg16.0
sl_whiff_percent9.1
sl_swing_percent34.4
at_bat_number75.0
ab_pitcher680744.0
ab_pitcher_nameMadden, Ty
ab_home_teamSF
ab_away_teamDET
ab_game_typeR
ab_standL
ab_p_throwsR
ab_inning9.0
ab_inning_topbotBot
ab_outs_when_up2.0
ab_balls_start0.0
ab_strikes_start0.0
ab_home_score_start0.0
ab_away_score_start8.0
ab_bat_score_start0.0
ab_fld_score_start8.0
ab_eventfield_out
ab_event_descriptionNate Furman grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
ab_event_typeX
ab_bb_typeground_ball
ab_hit_location4.0
ab_pitch_type_lastFF
ab_pitch_name_last4-Seam Fastball
ab_zone_last3.0
ab_launch_speed_last64.8
ab_launch_angle_last-17.0
ab_hit_distance_last8.0
ab_estimated_ba_last0.023
ab_estimated_woba_last0.021
ab_estimated_slg_last0.023
ab_woba_value0.0
ab_woba_denom1.0
ab_babip_value0.0
ab_iso_value0.0
ab_balls_end3.0
ab_strikes_end1.0
ab_home_score_end0.0
ab_away_score_end8.0
ab_bat_score_end0.0
ab_fld_score_end8.0
ab_pitch_count5.0
ab_release_speed_avg89.32000000000001
ab_release_spin_rate_avg2277.8
ab_effective_speed_avg88.7
ab_launch_speed_avg68.75
ab_launch_angle_avg8.0
ab_delta_run_exp_avg-0.052
ab_delta_home_win_exp_avg-0.0002
ab_delta_pitcher_run_exp_avg0.052
ab_bat_speed_avg63.7
ab_swing_length_avg5.800000000000001
ab_launch_speed_max72.7
ab_hit_distance_sc_max228.0
ab_release_speed_max93.0
ab_release_spin_rate_max2457.0
ab_release_speed_min83.6
ab_release_spin_rate_min2177.0
ab_delta_run_exp_sum-0.26
ab_delta_home_win_exp_sum-0.001
ab_delta_pitcher_run_exp_sum0.26
ab_result_is_hitFalse
ab_result_is_walkFalse
ab_result_is_strikeoutFalse
ab_result_is_hbpFalse
Drew Cavanaugh (701852) · BATTER · C · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 98
All-history rows before 20260824: 98
System season_avg: 0.2260
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2518
Diff (system - data): -0.0258
System opponent_avg: 0.2260
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0258. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0310.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0410.000-0.0410.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB2.6253.0004.000Hitting_AB2.8783.0000.1220.000
predicted_AVG0.2020.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2520.000-0.2520.000
predicted_BB0.3750.0000.000Hitting_BB0.4900.000-0.4900.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.4900.0001.000Hitting_H0.7240.000-0.7240.000
predicted_HR0.0300.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_OBP0.2760.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.3610.000-0.3610.000
predicted_R0.1560.0000.000Hitting_R0.2040.000-0.2040.000
predicted_RBI0.1800.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.1330.000-0.1330.000
predicted_SLG0.2390.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.2660.000-0.2660.000
predicted_SO0.7501.0001.000Hitting_SO0.7042.0000.296-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics8
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 2.6250 -> 3.0000 (boost 0.3750, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.4900 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4900, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend33030predicted_AB: 2.6250 -> 2.7981 (boost 0.1731, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_AVG: 0.2069 -> 0.1963 (deboost -0.0106, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling53223predicted_H: 0.5493 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4507, better)predicted_BB: 0.3484 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3484, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.80), rates preserved: AVG=0.196 HR/AB=0.010
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.1839 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.1839, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context32121predicted_SLG: 0.2432 -> 0.2510 (boost 0.0078, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference10101-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.2510 -> 0.2432 (deboost -0.0078, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "701852",
  "player_name": "Drew Cavanaugh",
  "position": "C",
  "team": "SF",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 2.625,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.202,
        "predicted_BB": 0.375,
        "predicted_H": 0.49,
        "predicted_HR": 0.03,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.276,
        "predicted_R": 0.156,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.18,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.239,
        "predicted_SO": 0.75
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.0443,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0011,
        "predicted_AB": 2.7981,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2069,
        "predicted_BB": 0.3507,
        "predicted_H": 0.5554,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.006,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0285,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.2804,
        "predicted_R": 0.1876,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.1842,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.2482,
        "predicted_SO": 0.7915
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.031,
          "after": 0.0443,
          "delta": 0.0133,
          "percent_delta": 0.429,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0011,
          "delta": 0.0011,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 2.625,
          "after": 2.7981,
          "delta": 0.1731,
          "percent_delta": 0.0659,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.202,
          "after": 0.2069,
          "delta": 0.0049,
          "percent_delta": 0.0243,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.375,
          "after": 0.3507,
          "delta": -0.0243,
          "percent_delta": -0.0648,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.49,
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    {
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    },
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      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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        {
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  "total_change": {
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.031-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.625-
predicted_AVG0.202-
predicted_BB0.375-
predicted_H0.490-
predicted_HR0.030-
predicted_OBP0.276-
predicted_R0.156-
predicted_RBI0.180-
predicted_SLG0.239-
predicted_SO0.750-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0440.013
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB2.7980.173
predicted_AVG0.2070.005
predicted_BB0.351-0.024
predicted_H0.5550.065
predicted_HBP0.006-
predicted_HR0.029-0.001
predicted_OBP0.2800.004
predicted_R0.1880.032
predicted_RBI0.1840.004
predicted_SLG0.2480.009
predicted_SO0.7910.041
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0440.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB2.7980.000
predicted_AVG0.196-0.011
predicted_BB0.348-0.002
predicted_H0.549-0.006
predicted_HBP0.0060.000
predicted_HR0.028-0.000
predicted_OBP0.2850.005
predicted_R0.184-0.004
predicted_RBI0.181-0.004
predicted_SLG0.243-0.005
predicted_SO0.7970.005
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.80), rates preserved: AVG=0.196 HR/AB=0.010

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.044
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB3.0000.202
predicted_AVG0.196-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.348
predicted_H1.0000.451
predicted_HR0.000-0.028
predicted_OBP0.2910.006
predicted_R0.000-0.184
predicted_RBI0.000-0.181
predicted_SLG0.2510.008
predicted_SO1.0000.203
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA3.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 32
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0002.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0001.0005.0000.12500.17650.12500.12500.00000.00000.06250.3125
last_100.2010-32.0007.0001.0000.0000.0001.0002.0002.00010.0000.21880.26470.25000.21880.00000.03120.06250.3125
season0.6032-84.00019.0001.0000.0000.0005.0005.00012.00024.0000.22620.32290.23810.22620.00000.05950.14290.2857
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0660
predicted_3B0.0030
predicted_AB3.0800
predicted_AVG0.2148
predicted_BB0.3110
predicted_H0.6620
predicted_HBP0.0060
predicted_HR0.0260
predicted_OBP0.2875
predicted_R0.2390
predicted_RBI0.1910
predicted_SLG0.2631
predicted_SO0.8590
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.03100.06600.0443model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00300.0011model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.62503.08002.7981model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.20200.21480.2069model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.37500.31100.3507model_form_blend
predicted_H0.49000.66200.5554model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00600.0060form_only
predicted_HR0.03000.02600.0285model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.27600.28750.2804model_form_blend
predicted_R0.15600.23900.1876model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.18000.19100.1842model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.23900.26310.2482model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.75000.85900.7915model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date98
Season rows before report date98
Report year2026
Profile rows used32
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA3
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder8
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedC
gameID20260821_SF@BOS
game_typefull
mlbID701852
playerID701852
playerNameDrew Cavanaugh
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionC
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-21
sl_k_percent24.2
sl_bb_percent13.1
sl_woba0.272
sl_xwoba0.31
sl_xba0.238
sl_xslg0.336
sl_sweet_spot_percent40.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.3
sl_hard_hit_percent25.8
sl_exit_velocity_avg84.8
sl_launch_angle_avg13.8
sl_whiff_percent26.3
sl_swing_percent47.4
Grant McCray (687529) · BATTER · RF · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 55
All-history rows before 20260824: 55
System season_avg: 0.0810
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.0952
Diff (system - data): -0.0142
System opponent_avg: 0.0810

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB2.5003.0004.000Hitting_AB2.2910.0000.7093.000
predicted_AVG0.0810.0000.000Hitting_AVG0.095--0.095-
predicted_BB0.4050.0001.000Hitting_BB0.4550.000-0.4550.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.2030.0000.000Hitting_H0.2180.000-0.2180.000
predicted_HR0.0680.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0730.000-0.0730.000
predicted_OBP0.2090.0000.200Hitting_OBP0.245--0.245-
predicted_R0.2700.0000.000Hitting_R0.2730.000-0.2730.000
predicted_RBI0.1350.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.1450.000-0.1450.000
predicted_SLG0.1620.0000.000Hitting_SLG0.190--0.190-
predicted_SO0.8782.0001.000Hitting_SO0.7640.0001.2362.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.8780 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.1220, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_BB: 0.4050 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4050, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend55050predicted_AB: 2.5000 -> 2.6880 (boost 0.1880, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling62415predicted_AB: 2.6880 -> 3.0000 (boost 0.3120, better)predicted_BB: 0.4043 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4043, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.69), rates preserved: AVG=0.100 HR/AB=0.026
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2860 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2860, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation22020predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context42222predicted_SLG: 0.1859 -> 0.2330 (boost 0.0471, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference11001predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.2330 -> 0.1859 (deboost -0.0471, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.500-
predicted_AVG0.081-
predicted_BB0.405-
predicted_H0.203-
predicted_HR0.068-
predicted_OBP0.209-
predicted_R0.270-
predicted_RBI0.135-
predicted_SLG0.162-
predicted_SO0.878-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0200.020
predicted_3B0.0020.002
predicted_AB2.6880.188
predicted_AVG0.0990.018
predicted_BB0.4070.002
predicted_H0.2730.070
predicted_HBP0.011-
predicted_HR0.0700.002
predicted_OBP0.2200.011
predicted_R0.2920.022
predicted_RBI0.1620.027
predicted_SLG0.1840.022
predicted_SO0.8990.021
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0200.000
predicted_3B0.0020.000
predicted_AB2.6880.000
predicted_AVG0.1000.002
predicted_BB0.404-0.003
predicted_H0.270-0.003
predicted_HBP0.0110.000
predicted_HR0.069-0.001
predicted_OBP0.218-0.002
predicted_R0.286-0.006
predicted_RBI0.159-0.003
predicted_SLG0.1860.002
predicted_SO0.9050.006
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.69), rates preserved: AVG=0.100 HR/AB=0.026

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H0.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H0.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB1.0001.000
H0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.020
predicted_3B0.000-0.002
predicted_AB3.0000.312
predicted_AVG0.100-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.404
predicted_H0.000-0.270
predicted_HR0.000-0.069
predicted_OBP0.2240.006
predicted_R0.000-0.286
predicted_RBI0.000-0.159
predicted_SLG0.2330.047
predicted_SO1.0000.095
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA3.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 15
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-14.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0003.0006.0000.00000.17650.00000.00000.00000.00000.21430.4286
last_100.2010-26.0001.0000.0000.0000.0000.0002.0005.0009.0000.03850.19350.03850.03850.00000.00000.19230.3462
season0.6015-37.0003.0000.0000.0001.0002.0004.0006.00013.0000.08110.20930.16220.08110.02700.05410.16220.3513
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0600
predicted_3B0.0050
predicted_AB3.0700
predicted_AVG0.1351
predicted_BB0.4110
predicted_H0.4150
predicted_HBP0.0110
predicted_HR0.0730
predicted_OBP0.2430
predicted_R0.3360
predicted_RBI0.2180
predicted_SLG0.2294
predicted_SO0.9430
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.00000.06000.0198model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00500.0016model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.50003.07002.6880model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.08100.13510.0988model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.40500.41100.4070model_form_blend
predicted_H0.20300.41500.2729model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01100.0110form_only
predicted_HR0.06800.07300.0696model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.20900.24300.2202model_form_blend
predicted_R0.27000.33600.2918model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.13500.21800.1624model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.16200.22940.1842model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.87800.94300.8994model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date55
Season rows before report date55
Report year2026
Profile rows used15
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA3
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedLF
gameID20260811_HOU@SF
game_typeshort
mlbID687529
playerID687529
playerNameGrant McCray
posCF
startedFalse
startingPositionLF
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-11
sl_k_percent27.7
sl_bb_percent14.9
sl_woba0.198
sl_xwoba0.296
sl_xba0.2
sl_xslg0.316
sl_sweet_spot_percent22.2
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.1
sl_hard_hit_percent25.9
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.4
sl_launch_angle_avg12.3
sl_whiff_percent34.2
sl_swing_percent39.9
Christian Koss (683766) · BATTER · SS · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 98
All-history rows before 20260824: 98
System season_avg: 0.2000
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2129
Diff (system - data): -0.0129
System opponent_avg: 0.2000

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1470.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1220.000-0.1220.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB2.9413.0004.000Hitting_AB3.1633.000-0.1630.000
predicted_AVG0.2000.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2130.333-0.213-0.333
predicted_BB0.1180.0000.000Hitting_BB0.0820.000-0.0820.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.5880.0001.000Hitting_H0.6731.000-0.673-1.000
predicted_HR0.0000.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_OBP0.2310.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.2350.333-0.235-0.333
predicted_R0.2350.0000.000Hitting_R0.2351.000-0.235-1.000
predicted_RBI0.0590.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.0920.000-0.0920.000
predicted_SLG0.2500.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.2520.333-0.252-0.333
predicted_SO0.7651.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8060.0000.1941.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.7650 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2350, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.5880 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5880, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend55050predicted_AB: 2.9410 -> 3.0579 (boost 0.1169, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling62415predicted_H: 0.6279 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3721, better)predicted_2B: 0.1620 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.1620, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.06), rates preserved: AVG=0.205 HR/AB=0.003
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2812 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2812, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context32121predicted_SLG: 0.2684 -> 0.2760 (boost 0.0076, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference10101-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.2760 -> 0.2684 (deboost -0.0076, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "683766",
  "player_name": "Christian Koss",
  "position": "SS",
  "team": "SF",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_OBP": 0.231,
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          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.276,
          "after": 0.2684,
          "delta": -0.0076,
          "percent_delta": -0.0274,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "before": 0.147,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.147,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 2.941,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.059,
        "percent_delta": 0.0201,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.2,
        "after": 0.2053,
        "delta": 0.0053,
        "percent_delta": 0.0265,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.118,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.118,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.588,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.588,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.231,
        "after": 0.2425,
        "delta": 0.0115,
        "percent_delta": 0.0498,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.235,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.235,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.059,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.059,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.25,
        "after": 0.2684,
        "delta": 0.0184,
        "percent_delta": 0.0736,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.765,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.235,
        "percent_delta": 0.3072,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 10,
      "boosted_metrics": 5,
      "deboosted_metrics": 5,
      "better_metrics": 4,
      "worse_metrics": 6,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.765,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.235,
        "percent_delta": 0.3072,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.588,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.588,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.147-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.941-
predicted_AVG0.200-
predicted_BB0.118-
predicted_H0.588-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_OBP0.231-
predicted_R0.235-
predicted_RBI0.059-
predicted_SLG0.250-
predicted_SO0.765-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1620.015
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB3.0580.117
predicted_AVG0.2070.007
predicted_BB0.1510.033
predicted_H0.6350.047
predicted_HBP0.006-
predicted_HR0.0100.010
predicted_OBP0.2450.014
predicted_R0.2870.052
predicted_RBI0.0830.024
predicted_SLG0.2700.020
predicted_SO0.8070.042
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1620.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB3.0580.000
predicted_AVG0.205-0.002
predicted_BB0.150-0.001
predicted_H0.628-0.007
predicted_HBP0.0060.000
predicted_HR0.009-0.000
predicted_OBP0.242-0.002
predicted_R0.281-0.006
predicted_RBI0.082-0.002
predicted_SLG0.268-0.001
predicted_SO0.8130.005
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.06), rates preserved: AVG=0.205 HR/AB=0.003

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.162
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB3.000-0.058
predicted_AVG0.205-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.150
predicted_H1.0000.372
predicted_HR0.000-0.009
predicted_OBP0.2490.007
predicted_R0.000-0.281
predicted_RBI0.000-0.082
predicted_SLG0.2760.008
predicted_SO1.0000.187
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA3.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 34
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0003.0001.0000.0000.0000.0003.0002.0005.0000.18750.27780.25000.18750.00000.00000.12500.3125
last_100.2010-34.0009.0003.0000.0000.0000.0004.0002.00011.0000.26470.30560.35290.26470.00000.00000.05880.3235
season0.6034-100.00020.0005.0000.0000.0002.0008.0004.00026.0000.20000.23080.25000.20000.00000.02000.04000.2600
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1860
predicted_3B0.0030
predicted_AB3.2450
predicted_AVG0.2188
predicted_BB0.2040
predicted_H0.7100
predicted_HBP0.0060
predicted_HR0.0250
predicted_OBP0.2664
predicted_R0.3700
predicted_RBI0.1220
predicted_SLG0.3013
predicted_SO0.8750
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.14700.18600.1620model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00300.0012model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.94103.24503.0579model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.20000.21880.2072model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.11800.20400.1511model_form_blend
predicted_H0.58800.71000.6349model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00600.0060form_only
predicted_HR0.00000.02500.0096model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.23100.26640.2446model_form_blend
predicted_R0.23500.37000.2869model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.05900.12200.0832model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.25000.30130.2697model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.76500.87500.8073model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date98
Season rows before report date98
Report year2026
Profile rows used34
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA3
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder9
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed3B-SS
gameID20260823_SF@BOS
game_typefull
mlbID683766
playerID683766
playerNameChristian Koss
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPosition3B
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent24.8
sl_bb_percent3.8
sl_woba0.221
sl_xwoba0.233
sl_xba0.205
sl_xslg0.278
sl_sweet_spot_percent23.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.6
sl_hard_hit_percent28.4
sl_exit_velocity_avg85.1
sl_launch_angle_avg10.3
sl_whiff_percent29.5
sl_swing_percent58.0
Drew Gilbert (687551) · BATTER · CF · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 309
All-history rows before 20260824: 309
System season_avg: 0.2390
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2510
Diff (system - data): -0.0120
System opponent_avg: 0.2390

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1030.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1230.000-0.1230.000
predicted_3B0.0310.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0490.000-0.0490.000
predicted_AB2.8043.0004.000Hitting_AB3.0942.000-0.0941.000
predicted_AVG0.2110.0000.000Hitting_AVG0.2510.000-0.2510.000
predicted_BB0.2371.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3200.0000.6801.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0550.000-0.0550.000
predicted_H0.2500.0000.000Hitting_H0.7770.000-0.7770.000
predicted_HR0.0500.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0810.000-0.0810.000
predicted_OBP0.2640.2500.000Hitting_OBP0.3350.000-0.0850.250
predicted_R0.3511.0001.000Hitting_R0.4140.0000.5861.000
predicted_RBI0.1400.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.3690.000-0.3690.000
predicted_SLG0.3400.0000.000Hitting_SLG0.4010.000-0.4010.000
predicted_SO0.5880.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6051.000-0.605-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.2370 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.7630, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.5880 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5880, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend55041predicted_SO: 0.5880 -> 0.7612 (boost 0.1732, worse)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_SLG: 0.3602 -> 0.2798 (deboost -0.0804, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_SO: 0.7662 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2338, worse)predicted_H: 0.4131 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4131, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.85), rates preserved: AVG=0.145 HR/AB=0.028
5consistency_constraints21111predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_R: 0.3474 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3474, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation32121predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context42222predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference42231predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.2150 -> 0.2085 (deboost -0.0065, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "687551",
  "player_name": "Drew Gilbert",
  "position": "CF",
  "team": "SF",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_H": 0.25,
        "predicted_HR": 0.05,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.264,
        "predicted_R": 0.351,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.14,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.34,
        "predicted_SO": 0.588
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.0894,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0259,
        "predicted_AB": 2.8493,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2156,
        "predicted_BB": 0.2302,
        "predicted_H": 0.4177,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.031,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0818,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.2711,
        "predicted_R": 0.3544,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.2565,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.3602,
        "predicted_SO": 0.7612
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "after": 0.0894,
          "delta": -0.0136,
          "percent_delta": -0.132,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.031,
          "after": 0.0259,
          "delta": -0.0051,
          "percent_delta": -0.1645,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 2.804,
          "after": 2.8493,
          "delta": 0.0453,
          "percent_delta": 0.0162,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.211,
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          "delta": 0.0046,
          "percent_delta": 0.0218,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.237,
          "after": 0.2302,
          "delta": -0.0068,
          "percent_delta": -0.0287,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.25,
          "after": 0.4177,
          "delta": 0.1677,
          "percent_delta": 0.6708,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.05,
          "after": 0.0818,
          "delta": 0.0318,
          "percent_delta": 0.636,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.264,
          "after": 0.2711,
          "delta": 0.0071,
          "percent_delta": 0.0269,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.351,
          "after": 0.3544,
          "delta": 0.0034,
          "percent_delta": 0.0097,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.14,
          "after": 0.2565,
          "delta": 0.1165,
          "percent_delta": 0.8321,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.3602,
          "delta": 0.0202,
          "percent_delta": 0.0594,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.588,
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          "delta": 0.1732,
          "percent_delta": 0.2946,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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          "percent_delta": 0.2946,
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          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {
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        "weighted_form": 0.45,
        "form_windows": {
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          "last_10": 0.2,
          "season": 0.6
        }
      },
      "window_games": {
        "last_5": 5,
        "last_10": 10,
        "season": 97
      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "team_form_snapshot",
      "description": "Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)",
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0259,
        "predicted_AB": 2.8493,
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
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        },
        {
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          "after": 0.0,
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "better",
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      ],
      "summary": {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 9,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 3.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.145,
        "predicted_BB": 1.0,
        "predicted_CF": 0.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.2085,
        "predicted_R": 1.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.0,
        "predicted_SB": 0.0,
        "predicted_SF": 0.0,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.2798,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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        {
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.215,
          "after": 0.2085,
          "delta": -0.0065,
          "percent_delta": -0.0302,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
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          "after": 0.0,
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "after": 0.2798,
          "delta": -0.0002,
          "percent_delta": -0.0006,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "delta": 0.763,
        "percent_delta": 3.2194,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.25,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.25,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.05,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.05,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.264,
        "after": 0.2085,
        "delta": -0.0555,
        "percent_delta": -0.2102,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.351,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.649,
        "percent_delta": 1.849,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.14,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.14,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.34,
        "after": 0.2798,
        "delta": -0.0602,
        "percent_delta": -0.1771,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.588,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.588,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 3,
      "deboosted_metrics": 8,
      "better_metrics": 4,
      "worse_metrics": 7,
      "biggest_boost": {
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        "delta": 0.763,
        "percent_delta": 3.2194,
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        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.103-
predicted_3B0.031-
predicted_AB2.804-
predicted_AVG0.211-
predicted_BB0.237-
predicted_H0.250-
predicted_HR0.050-
predicted_OBP0.264-
predicted_R0.351-
predicted_RBI0.140-
predicted_SLG0.340-
predicted_SO0.588-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.089-0.014
predicted_3B0.026-0.005
predicted_AB2.8490.045
predicted_AVG0.2160.005
predicted_BB0.230-0.007
predicted_H0.4180.168
predicted_HBP0.031-
predicted_HR0.0820.032
predicted_OBP0.2710.007
predicted_R0.3540.003
predicted_RBI0.2570.116
predicted_SLG0.3600.020
predicted_SO0.7610.173
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0890.000
predicted_3B0.0260.000
predicted_AB2.8490.000
predicted_AVG0.145-0.071
predicted_BB0.229-0.002
predicted_H0.413-0.005
predicted_HBP0.0310.000
predicted_HR0.081-0.001
predicted_OBP0.208-0.063
predicted_R0.347-0.007
predicted_RBI0.251-0.005
predicted_SLG0.280-0.080
predicted_SO0.7660.005
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.85), rates preserved: AVG=0.145 HR/AB=0.028

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H0.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0001.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.089
predicted_3B0.000-0.026
predicted_AB3.0000.151
predicted_AVG0.1450.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.229
predicted_H1.0000.587
predicted_HR0.000-0.081
predicted_OBP0.2150.007
predicted_R0.000-0.347
predicted_RBI0.000-0.251
predicted_SLG0.2800.000
predicted_SO1.0000.234
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 97
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-13.0002.0000.0000.0001.0002.0001.0000.0009.0000.15380.15380.38460.15380.07690.15380.00000.6923
last_100.2010-31.0007.0000.0000.0002.0007.0005.0004.00014.0000.22580.31430.41940.22580.06450.22580.12900.4516
season0.6097-272.00065.00010.0003.0007.00031.00034.00023.00057.0000.23900.30790.37500.23900.02570.11400.08460.2096
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0710
predicted_3B0.0190
predicted_AB2.9110
predicted_AVG0.2219
predicted_BB0.2210
predicted_H0.6460
predicted_HBP0.0310
predicted_HR0.1250
predicted_OBP0.2808
predicted_R0.3590
predicted_RBI0.4150
predicted_SLG0.3878
predicted_SO0.9970
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.10300.07100.0894model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.03100.01900.0259model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.80402.91102.8493model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.21100.22190.2156model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.23700.22100.2302model_form_blend
predicted_H0.25000.64600.4177model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03100.0310form_only
predicted_HR0.05000.12500.0818model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.26400.28080.2711model_form_blend
predicted_R0.35100.35900.3544model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.14000.41500.2565model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.34000.38780.3602model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.58800.99700.7612model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date309
Season rows before report date309
Report year2026
Profile rows used97
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB2
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP1
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedPH-LF
gameID20260823_SF@BOS
game_typeph
mlbID687551
noteStruck out for Bericoto in the 6th.
playerID687551
playerNameDrew Gilbert
posCF
startedFalse
startingPositionPH
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent18.7
sl_bb_percent9.2
sl_woba0.305
sl_xwoba0.315
sl_xba0.254
sl_xslg0.372
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.2
sl_barrel_batted_rate4.6
sl_hard_hit_percent34.8
sl_exit_velocity_avg86.4
sl_launch_angle_avg15.6
sl_whiff_percent23.0
sl_swing_percent41.9
Rafael Devers (646240) · BATTER · 1B · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 534
All-history rows before 20260824: 534
System season_avg: 0.2430
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2529
Diff (system - data): -0.0099
System opponent_avg: 0.1820

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2400.0001.000Hitting_2B0.2620.000-0.2620.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0090.000-0.0090.000
predicted_AB3.9903.0005.000Hitting_AB3.8133.000-0.8130.000
predicted_AVG0.2180.0000.200Hitting_AVG0.2530.000-0.2530.000
predicted_BB0.4421.0001.000Hitting_BB0.4401.0000.5600.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.8700.0001.000Hitting_H0.9640.000-0.9640.000
predicted_HR0.2000.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1950.000-0.1950.000
predicted_OBP0.3190.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.3280.250-0.0780.000
predicted_R0.5270.0001.000Hitting_R0.5661.000-0.566-1.000
predicted_RBI0.5900.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5670.000-0.5670.000
predicted_SLG0.4320.0000.400Hitting_SLG0.4800.000-0.4800.000
predicted_SO1.1012.0001.000Hitting_SO1.1162.0000.8840.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 1.1010 -> 2.0000 (boost 0.8990, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 3.9900 -> 3.0000 (deboost -0.9900, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend32121predicted_BB: 0.4420 -> 0.5007 (boost 0.0587, better)predicted_AB: 3.9900 -> 3.8587 (deboost -0.1313, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3211 -> 0.3057 (deboost -0.0154, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73443predicted_RBI: 0.5297 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4703, better)predicted_BB: 0.4974 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4974, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.99), rates preserved: AVG=0.209 HR/AB=0.049
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5536 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4464, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation33030predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context50505-predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference62415predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final22020predicted_SLG: 0.4210 -> 0.4357 (boost 0.0147, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "player_name": "Rafael Devers",
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.240-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB3.990-
predicted_AVG0.218-
predicted_BB0.442-
predicted_H0.870-
predicted_HR0.200-
predicted_OBP0.319-
predicted_R0.527-
predicted_RBI0.590-
predicted_SLG0.432-
predicted_SO1.101-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2480.008
predicted_3B0.007-0.001
predicted_AB3.859-0.131
predicted_AVG0.2190.001
predicted_BB0.5010.059
predicted_H0.844-0.026
predicted_HBP0.006-
predicted_HR0.197-0.003
predicted_OBP0.3210.002
predicted_R0.5650.038
predicted_RBI0.540-0.050
predicted_SLG0.4400.008
predicted_SO1.053-0.048
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2480.000
predicted_3B0.0070.000
predicted_AB3.8590.000
predicted_AVG0.216-0.002
predicted_BB0.497-0.003
predicted_H0.834-0.009
predicted_HBP0.0060.000
predicted_HR0.195-0.002
predicted_OBP0.306-0.015
predicted_R0.554-0.011
predicted_RBI0.530-0.011
predicted_SLG0.436-0.004
predicted_SO1.0600.007
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.99), rates preserved: AVG=0.209 HR/AB=0.049

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0001.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.248
predicted_3B0.000-0.007
predicted_AB4.0000.141
predicted_AVG0.209-0.007
predicted_BB0.000-0.497
predicted_H1.0000.166
predicted_HR0.000-0.195
predicted_OBP0.302-0.004
predicted_R1.0000.446
predicted_RBI1.0000.470
predicted_SLG0.421-0.015
predicted_SO1.000-0.060
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-1.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-2.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 129
Reference playing time: 3.990
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0003.0001.0000.0001.0001.0004.0005.0004.0000.17650.36360.41180.17650.05880.05880.29410.2353
last_100.2010-38.0007.0004.0000.0002.0006.0007.0006.0009.0000.18420.29550.44740.18420.05260.15790.15790.2368
season0.60129-482.000117.00031.0001.00025.00069.00068.00057.000142.0000.24270.32170.46680.24270.05190.14310.11830.2946
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2590
predicted_3B0.0050
predicted_AB3.6880
predicted_AVG0.2193
predicted_BB0.5770
predicted_H0.8090
predicted_HBP0.0060
predicted_HR0.1930
predicted_OBP0.3238
predicted_R0.6140
predicted_RBI0.4760
predicted_SLG0.4496
predicted_SO0.9910
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.24000.25900.2483model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.00500.0067model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.99003.68803.8587model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.21800.21930.2186model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.44200.57700.5007model_form_blend
predicted_H0.87000.80900.8435model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00600.0060form_only
predicted_HR0.20000.19300.1970model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.31900.32380.3211model_form_blend
predicted_R0.52700.61400.5648model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.59000.47600.5404model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.43200.44960.4397model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.10100.99101.0532model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date534
Season rows before report date534
Report year2026
Profile rows used129
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260823_SF@BOS
game_typefull
mlbID646240
playerID646240
playerNameRafael Devers
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent26.1
sl_bb_percent10.3
sl_woba0.338
sl_xwoba0.323
sl_xba0.227
sl_xslg0.436
sl_sweet_spot_percent30.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate10.6
sl_hard_hit_percent50.4
sl_exit_velocity_avg92.5
sl_launch_angle_avg14.8
sl_whiff_percent29.1
sl_swing_percent48.0
Shay Whitcomb (694376) · BATTER · 3B · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 0
All-history rows before 20260824: 0
System season_avg: 0.1300
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): -
Diff (system - data): -
System opponent_avg: 0.1300

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_2B----
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B----
predicted_AB2.5003.0004.000Hitting_AB----
predicted_AVG0.2340.0000.250Hitting_AVG----
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Hitting_BB----
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS----
predicted_H0.3900.0001.000Hitting_H----
predicted_HR0.2000.0001.000Hitting_HR----
predicted_OBP0.2340.0000.250Hitting_OBP----
predicted_R0.2170.0001.000Hitting_R----
predicted_RBI0.3300.0001.000Hitting_RBI----
predicted_SLG0.3960.0001.000Hitting_SLG----
predicted_SO1.1961.0001.000Hitting_SO----

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics8
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 2.5000 -> 3.0000 (boost 0.5000, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.3900 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3900, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend42231predicted_AB: 2.5000 -> 2.6015 (boost 0.1015, better)predicted_SO: 1.1960 -> 1.1004 (deboost -0.0956, better)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_AVG: 0.2260 -> 0.1697 (deboost -0.0563, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling52332predicted_H: 0.4414 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.5586, better)predicted_RBI: 0.3589 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3589, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.60), rates preserved: AVG=0.170 HR/AB=0.072
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2420 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2420, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation44040predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context62424predicted_SLG: 0.3969 -> 0.4420 (boost 0.0451, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference10101-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.4420 -> 0.3969 (deboost -0.0451, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "694376",
  "player_name": "Shay Whitcomb",
  "position": "3B",
  "team": "SF",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_H": 0.39,
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        "predicted_OBP": 0.234,
        "predicted_R": 0.217,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.33,
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0097,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0056,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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      ],
      "summary": {
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      },
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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    },
    {
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        {
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        },
        {
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        }
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        },
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        "metric": "predicted_2B",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.0,
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        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "delta": 0.5,
        "percent_delta": 0.2,
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.234,
        "after": 0.1697,
        "delta": -0.0643,
        "percent_delta": -0.2748,
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        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "after": 0.0,
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        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.39,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.39,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.2,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.2,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.234,
        "after": 0.1797,
        "delta": -0.0543,
        "percent_delta": -0.2321,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.217,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.217,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.33,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.33,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.396,
        "after": 0.3969,
        "delta": 0.0009,
        "percent_delta": 0.0023,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
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        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": -0.196,
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        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
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      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 1,
      "deboosted_metrics": 7,
      "better_metrics": 2,
      "worse_metrics": 6,
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        "percent_delta": 0.2,
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "before": 0.39,
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        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.500-
predicted_AVG0.234-
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_H0.390-
predicted_HR0.200-
predicted_OBP0.234-
predicted_R0.217-
predicted_RBI0.330-
predicted_SLG0.396-
predicted_SO1.196-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0220.022
predicted_3B0.0020.002
predicted_AB2.6020.102
predicted_AVG0.226-0.008
predicted_BB0.0320.032
predicted_H0.4460.056
predicted_HBP0.014-
predicted_HR0.190-0.010
predicted_OBP0.2350.001
predicted_R0.2470.030
predicted_RBI0.3660.036
predicted_SLG0.4010.005
predicted_SO1.100-0.096
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0220.000
predicted_3B0.0020.000
predicted_AB2.6020.000
predicted_AVG0.170-0.056
predicted_BB0.032-0.000
predicted_H0.441-0.005
predicted_HBP0.0140.000
predicted_HR0.189-0.002
predicted_OBP0.180-0.056
predicted_R0.242-0.005
predicted_RBI0.359-0.007
predicted_SLG0.397-0.004
predicted_SO1.1080.007
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.60), rates preserved: AVG=0.170 HR/AB=0.072

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.022
predicted_3B0.000-0.002
predicted_AB3.0000.398
predicted_AVG0.1700.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.032
predicted_H1.0000.559
predicted_HR0.000-0.189
predicted_OBP0.1850.005
predicted_R0.000-0.242
predicted_RBI0.000-0.359
predicted_SLG0.4420.045
predicted_SO1.000-0.108
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA3.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 14
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-9.0002.0000.0000.0001.0002.0001.0000.0002.0000.22220.22220.55560.22220.11110.22220.00000.2222
last_100.2010-14.0002.0000.0000.0001.0002.0001.0000.0005.0000.14290.14290.35710.14290.07140.14290.00000.3571
season0.6014-23.0003.0000.0000.0002.0005.0002.0000.00011.0000.13040.13040.39130.13040.08700.21740.00000.4783
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0760
predicted_3B0.0070
predicted_AB2.8570
predicted_AVG0.2060
predicted_BB0.1130
predicted_H0.5880
predicted_HBP0.0140
predicted_HR0.1660
predicted_OBP0.2384
predicted_R0.3220
predicted_RBI0.4570
predicted_SLG0.4119
predicted_SO0.8600
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.00000.07600.0216model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00700.0020model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.50002.85702.6015model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.23400.20600.2260model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.00000.11300.0321model_form_blend
predicted_H0.39000.58800.4463model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01400.0140form_only
predicted_HR0.20000.16600.1903model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.23400.23840.2353model_form_blend
predicted_R0.21700.32200.2469model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.33000.45700.3661model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.39600.41190.4005model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.19600.86001.1004model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date0
Season rows before report date0
Report year2026
Profile rows used14
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA3
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

No historical data found for this player before report date.

Carson Whisenhunt (687931) · PITCHER · Starter · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 7
All-history rows before 20260824: 7

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB2.0002.0002.000Pitching_BB2.8572.000-0.8570.000
predicted_ER4.0004.0004.000Pitching_ER3.5716.0000.429-2.000
predicted_H7.0007.0007.000Pitching_H5.5719.0001.429-2.000
predicted_IP4.1004.1004.100Pitching_InningsPitched4.3714.000-0.2710.100
predicted_SO8.0008.0008.000Pitching_SO3.2861.0004.7147.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics2
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics2
Biggest Boostpredicted_ER: 2.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 2.0000, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_IP: 4.3333 -> 4.1000 (deboost -0.2333, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2starter_quality_floor21102predicted_ER: 2.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 2.0000, worse)predicted_IP: 4.3333 -> 4.1000 (deboost -0.2333, worse)Weak starter floor restored expected damage from recent form instead of assigning it to zero-inning bullpen rows.
3current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "687931",
  "player_name": "Carson Whisenhunt",
  "position": "Starter",
  "team": "SF",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_SO": 8.0
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      },
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    },
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      },
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        },
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        },
        {
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        "biggest_deboost": {
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        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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      },
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      },
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.000-
predicted_ER2.000-
predicted_H7.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP4.333-
predicted_SO8.000-
2. starter_quality_floor

Weak starter floor restored expected damage from recent form instead of assigning it to zero-inning bullpen rows.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.0000.000
predicted_ER4.0002.000
predicted_H7.0000.000
predicted_HR0.0000.000
predicted_IP4.100-0.233
predicted_SO8.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 7
Reference playing time: 4.333
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.45521.10021.00030.00014.00017.0004.0008.85942.06250.98441.40620.65620.79690.1875
last_100.35732.00025.00039.00020.00023.0005.0007.03121.84380.78121.21880.62500.71880.1562
season0.20732.00025.00039.00020.00023.0005.0007.03121.84380.78121.21880.62500.71880.1562
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB2.3270
predicted_ER3.3080
predicted_ERA6.7973
predicted_H5.2580
predicted_HR0.7290
predicted_IP4.1000
predicted_SO3.7160
predicted_WHIP1.7318
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB2.00002.32702.1550model_form_blend
predicted_ER2.00003.30802.6199model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-6.79736.7973form_only
predicted_H7.00005.25806.1744model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.72900.3455model_form_blend
predicted_IP4.10004.10004.1000model_form_blend
predicted_SO8.00003.71605.9696model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.73181.7318form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date7
Season rows before report date7
Report year2026
Profile rows used7
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP4.1
H7
R4
ER4
BB2
SO8
HR0
BF22
Pitches91

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB2
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced23
Pitching_ER6
Pitching_ERA7.03
Pitching_Flyouts5
Pitching_Groundouts3
Pitching_H9
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched4.0
Pitching_Pitches80
Pitching_R7
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes47
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionL
Pitching_pitchingOrder1
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260818_SF@CLE
game_typefull
mlbID687931
playerID687931
playerNameCarson Whisenhunt
posP
startedTrue
startingPositionP
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-18
game_pk824398.0
sl_k_percent15.0
sl_bb_percent13.1
sl_woba0.382
sl_xwoba0.378
sl_sweet_spot_percent38.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.3
sl_hard_hit_percent47.7
sl_whiff_percent28.0
sl_swing_percent46.3
sv_pitch_count80.0
sv_outs_recorded_est12.0
sv_release_speed89.05
sv_release_spin_rate2278.3125
sv_effective_speed89.75750000000001
sv_launch_speed93.70416666666668
sv_launch_angle15.291666666666666
sv_woba_value11.3
sv_woba_denom23.0
sv_delta_run_exp2.887
sv_delta_home_win_exp0.373
sl_avg_best_speed82.054603704
sl_avg_hyper_speed95.373128611
JT Brubaker (664141) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 41
All-history rows before 20260824: 41

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.6341.000-0.634-1.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.5851.000-0.585-1.000
predicted_H1.0001.0001.000Pitching_H1.1953.000-0.195-2.000
predicted_IP1.1001.1001.100Pitching_InningsPitched1.3461.200-0.246-0.100
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO0.9510.000-0.9510.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_IP: 1.3333 -> 1.1000 (deboost -0.2333, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final10101-predicted_IP: 1.3333 -> 1.1000 (deboost -0.2333, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "664141",
  "player_name": "JT Brubaker",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "SF",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.3333,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.1,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.3333,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": -0.2333,
          "percent_delta": -0.175,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 1,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 1,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.3333,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": -0.2333,
          "percent_delta": -0.175,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.3333,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": -0.2333,
        "percent_delta": -0.175,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
      "boosted_metrics": 0,
      "deboosted_metrics": 1,
      "better_metrics": 0,
      "worse_metrics": 1,
      "biggest_boost": null,
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.3333,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": -0.2333,
        "percent_delta": -0.175,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H1.000-
predicted_HR1.000-
predicted_IP1.333-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 40
Reference playing time: 1.333
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.1002.0006.0002.0002.0001.0003.37501.50000.37501.12500.37500.37500.1875
last_100.351013.1007.00016.0004.0006.0001.0004.72501.50000.52501.20000.30000.45000.0750
season0.204060.10022.00049.00024.00039.0005.0003.28181.20990.36460.81220.39780.64640.0829
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.4550
predicted_ER0.5710
predicted_ERA4.0304
predicted_H1.3450
predicted_HR0.1700
predicted_IP1.1000
predicted_SO0.7640
predicted_WHIP1.4126
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.45500.2395model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.57100.3006model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-4.03044.0304form_only
predicted_H1.00001.34501.1816model_form_blend
predicted_HR1.00000.17000.5630model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.10001.10001.1000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00000.76400.4022model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.41261.4126form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date41
Season rows before report date41
Report year2026
Profile rows used40
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.1
H1
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR1
BF5
Pitches20

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB1
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced9
Pitching_ER1
Pitching_ERA3.58
Pitching_Flyouts3
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H3
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners1
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored1
Pitching_InningsPitched1.2
Pitching_Pitches33
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes19
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder2
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260823_SF@BOS
game_typefull
mlbID664141
playerID664141
playerNameJT Brubaker
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent15.6
sl_bb_percent10.4
sl_woba0.293
sl_xwoba0.341
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.5
sl_hard_hit_percent36.1
sl_whiff_percent20.9
sl_swing_percent45.0
sl_avg_best_speed77.08366011
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.579520879
Dylan Smith (681916) · PITCHER · Closer · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 29
All-history rows before 20260824: 29

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.4481.000-0.448-1.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.3101.000-0.310-1.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.6901.000-0.690-1.000
predicted_IP1.1001.1001.100Pitching_InningsPitched0.8381.0000.2620.100
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO1.2072.000-1.207-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boostpredicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.1000 (boost 0.1000, better)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final11010predicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.1000 (boost 0.1000, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "681916",
  "player_name": "Dylan Smith",
  "position": "Closer",
  "team": "SF",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.1,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": 0.1,
          "percent_delta": 0.1,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 1,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 1,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": 0.1,
          "percent_delta": 0.1,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": 0.1,
        "percent_delta": 0.1,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
      "boosted_metrics": 1,
      "deboosted_metrics": 0,
      "better_metrics": 1,
      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": 0.1,
        "percent_delta": 0.1,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 29
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4556.0002.0003.0002.00011.0000.0003.00000.83330.33330.50000.33331.83330.0000
last_100.351010.1004.0009.0005.00015.0000.0003.48391.35480.38710.87100.48391.45160.0000
season0.202927.1009.00020.00013.00035.0002.0002.96341.20730.32930.73170.47561.28050.0732
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.4220
predicted_ER0.4560
predicted_ERA3.8089
predicted_H0.8830
predicted_HR0.0840
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.3830
predicted_WHIP1.2103
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.42200.1893model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.45600.2045model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.80893.8089form_only
predicted_H0.00000.88300.3960model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.08400.0377model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00001.38300.6202model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.21031.2103form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date29
Season rows before report date29
Report year2026
Profile rows used29
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.1
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF4
Pitches17

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB1
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced5
Pitching_ER1
Pitching_ERA2.96
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners2
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches21
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO2
Pitching_Strikes13
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionH
Pitching_pitchingOrder3
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260822_SF@BOS
game_typefull
mlbID681916
playerID681916
playerNameDylan Smith
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent29.9
sl_bb_percent11.1
sl_woba0.271
sl_xwoba0.292
sl_sweet_spot_percent35.8
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.5
sl_hard_hit_percent46.3
sl_whiff_percent28.3
sl_swing_percent49.1
sl_avg_best_speed78.934420606
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.359859538
Jason Foley (671345) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 11
All-history rows before 20260824: 11

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.4550.000-0.4550.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.4550.000-0.4550.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.9092.000-0.909-2.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.9552.0000.045-1.000
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO0.6361.000-0.636-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "671345",
  "player_name": "Jason Foley",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "SF",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 0,
      "boosted_metrics": 0,
      "deboosted_metrics": 0,
      "better_metrics": 0,
      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": null,
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": false,
      "dominant_effect": "neutral"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 11
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.1002.0004.0004.0004.0000.0003.37501.50000.37500.75000.75000.75000.0000
last_100.351010.2005.00010.0005.0006.0001.0004.21881.40620.46880.93750.46880.56250.0938
season0.201111.2005.00010.0005.0007.0001.0003.85711.28570.42860.85710.42860.60000.0857
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.4370
predicted_ER0.4750
predicted_ERA4.2786
predicted_H0.9310
predicted_HR0.1160
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.8540
predicted_WHIP1.3679
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.43700.1583model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.47500.1720model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-4.27864.2786form_only
predicted_H0.00000.93100.3372model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.11600.0420model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00000.85400.3093model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.36791.3679form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date11
Season rows before report date11
Report year2026
Profile rows used11
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF3
Pitches13

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced7
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.86
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts4
Pitching_H2
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched2.0
Pitching_Pitches26
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes17
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder4
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260821_SF@BOS
game_typefull
mlbID671345
playerID671345
playerNameJason Foley
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-21
sl_k_percent14.3
sl_bb_percent10.2
sl_woba0.298
sl_xwoba0.274
sl_sweet_spot_percent29.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.4
sl_hard_hit_percent32.4
sl_whiff_percent15.8
sl_swing_percent42.9
sl_avg_best_speed74.41022
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.584953784
Sam Hentges (656529) · PITCHER · Setup Man · Team SF
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 39
All-history rows before 20260824: 39

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.5900.000-0.5900.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.3080.000-0.3080.000
predicted_H2.0002.0002.000Pitching_H0.7440.0001.2562.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.6411.2000.359-0.200
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO0.8972.000-0.897-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_ER: 2.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -2.0000, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final10110-predicted_ER: 2.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -2.0000, better)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "656529",
  "player_name": "Sam Hentges",
  "position": "Setup Man",
  "team": "SF",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 2.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HR": 2.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HR": 2.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": -2.0,
          "percent_delta": -1.0,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
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          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": -2.0,
          "percent_delta": -1.0,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -2.0,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 2.0,
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        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
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        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
      "boosted_metrics": 0,
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      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": null,
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        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -2.0,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER2.000-
predicted_H2.000-
predicted_HR2.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 38
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.1004.0005.0003.0004.0000.0008.30771.84620.92311.15390.69230.92310.0000
last_100.35109.2005.00010.0005.00010.0000.0004.65521.55170.51721.03450.51721.03450.0000
season0.203832.00012.00028.00023.00035.0000.0003.37501.59380.37500.87500.71881.09380.0000
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.5180
predicted_ER0.5970
predicted_ERA5.3751
predicted_H1.0210
predicted_HR0.0650
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.9750
predicted_WHIP1.5389
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.51800.2409model_form_blend
predicted_ER2.00000.59701.3476model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-5.37515.3751form_only
predicted_H2.00001.02101.5448model_form_blend
predicted_HR2.00000.06501.1002model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00000.97500.4534model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.53891.5389form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date39
Season rows before report date39
Report year2026
Profile rows used38
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H2
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR2
BF5
Pitches19

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced5
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.38
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts2
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners1
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.2
Pitching_Pitches23
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO2
Pitching_Strikes16
Pitching_Wild Pitch1
Pitching_pitchingOrder3
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260823_SF@BOS
game_typefull
mlbID656529
playerID656529
playerNameSam Hentges
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamSF
teamID24
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent23.3
sl_bb_percent15.3
sl_woba0.306
sl_xwoba0.301
sl_sweet_spot_percent27.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate4.5
sl_hard_hit_percent30.7
sl_whiff_percent28.1
sl_swing_percent42.8
sl_avg_best_speed77.242934884
sl_avg_hyper_speed92.595410824

20260824_CLE@LAA

Prediction Method: enhanced_ml_savant_pitcher_quality_pitcher_opponent_strength
Team Recent Window (Home): 10 games
Team Recent Window (Away): 10 games
Team Recent Period: Latest 10 games from dataset
Enhanced Prediction Target: {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "confidence": 0.646222, "home_win_probability": 0.35377800000000004, "away_win_probability": 0.646222, "predicted_score_text": "CLE 4 - 2 LAA", "embedded_savant_score_adjustment": {"applied": true, "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded temporal Savant features", "feature_contract": {"training_grain": "one player-game row after collapsing granular at-bat rows", "temporal_rule": "all sl_/ab_/sv_ model features are shifted before the predicted game", "hitter_signals": ["xwoba", "xba", "xslg", "barrel_batted_rate", "hard_hit_percent", "bat_speed", "launch_quality", "walk_rate", "strikeout_rate"], "pitcher_signals": ["xwoba_allowed", "barrel_allowed", "hard_hit_allowed", "whiff_rate", "command_score", "movement_score", "faced_est_woba", "faced_strikeout_rate"]}, "away": {"team": "CLE", "original_runs": 4, "run_delta": 0.0582, "adjusted_runs": 4, "lineup": {"players_used": 9, "total_weight": 34.0, "quality": 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"xwoba": 0.287, "recent_xwoba": 0.287, "barrel": 4.2, "ab_hard_contact": -0.46855567374949547, "ab_bat_speed": 66.52563697318007, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.18448275862068964, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "666176", "player_name": "Jo Adell", "position": "DH", "weight": 4.0, "quality": 0.43396982264450323, "contact": 0.44599318455607195, "power": 0.759243986736495, "discipline": -0.7869582774948629, "xwoba": 0.333, "recent_xwoba": 0.333, "barrel": 10.1, "ab_hard_contact": 0.5620225918727577, "ab_bat_speed": 75.71448722415796, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.25650406504065043, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "677587", "player_name": "Brayan Rocchio", "position": "SS", "weight": 4.0, "quality": -0.4359570246733407, "contact": -0.3526403811199085, "power": -0.7264422112567787, "discipline": 0.12473466309600753, "xwoba": 0.293, "recent_xwoba": 0.293, "barrel": 3.2, "ab_hard_contact": -0.46370136799271017, "ab_bat_speed": 69.2142616713352, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.1420968387354942, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "663993", "player_name": "Nathaniel Lowe", "position": "1B", "weight": 4.0, "quality": 0.37430065842135596, "contact": 0.4716823757884377, "power": 0.4433413705063382, "discipline": 0.11966264578333535, "xwoba": 0.339, "recent_xwoba": 0.339, "barrel": 8.6, "ab_hard_contact": 0.20739883869820566, "ab_bat_speed": 73.53315510399563, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.27895457033388066, "available": 1.0}]}, "opposing_starter": {"available": true, "player_id": "691946", "player_name": "George Klassen", "quality": -0.2047113241013281, "contact": -0.9452772129446197, "command": -0.45072353190287984, "movement": 0.3776464114204812, "xwoba": 0.35, "whiff": 33.3, "faced_est_woba": 0.359, "faced_launch_speed": 90.85833333333333, "faced_strikeout_rate": 0.0, "faced_run_exp": -0.07426190476190475}}, "home": {"team": "LAA", "original_runs": 2, "run_delta": -0.3467, "adjusted_runs": 2, "lineup": {"players_used": 9, "total_weight": 37.0, "quality": 0.06061109741317672, "contact": -0.39373841982511354, "power": 0.1655665953386575, "discipline": -0.5096242383255359, "xwoba": 0.2895945945945946, "recent_xwoba": 0.2895945945945946, "barrel": 10.243243243243244, "ab_hard_contact": -0.02449306105181539, "ab_bat_speed": 71.30011638552594, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.2975558787571763, "available_players": 8, "top_players": [{"player_id": "545361", "player_name": "Mike Trout", "position": "CF", "weight": 5.0, "quality": 0.999187741445706, "contact": 0.807118204266183, "power": 1.29950507923512, "discipline": 0.9537878881243365, "xwoba": 0.38, "recent_xwoba": 0.38, "barrel": 15.9, "ab_hard_contact": 0.5881968227976254, "ab_bat_speed": 73.38752740691292, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.2660436137071651, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "694203", "player_name": "Denzer Guzman", "position": "3B", "weight": 4.0, "quality": -0.5707318326100231, "contact": -0.804627764644747, "power": -0.5391096248673596, "discipline": -0.6534372056514913, "xwoba": 0.268, "recent_xwoba": 0.268, "barrel": 6.4, "ab_hard_contact": -0.5677163068709966, "ab_bat_speed": 72.57331810819565, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.2646258503401361, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "642350", "player_name": "Jose Siri", "position": "RF", "weight": 3.0, "quality": 0.09451124226417115, "contact": -0.19163865533205637, "power": 0.9055266758956105, "discipline": -1.041318744473917, "xwoba": 0.32, "recent_xwoba": 0.32, "barrel": 14.7, "ab_hard_contact": 0.4583430417217433, "ab_bat_speed": 71.07596503831417, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.3887931034482759, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "694208", "player_name": "Moisés Ballesteros", "position": "DH", "weight": 4.0, "quality": 0.23377762356917683, "contact": 0.13697590178571425, "power": 0.34611502704505975, "discipline": 0.00022039072039087282, "xwoba": 0.303, "recent_xwoba": 0.303, "barrel": 9.2, "ab_hard_contact": 0.15658625518690977, "ab_bat_speed": 71.70782434964727, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.22361111111111112, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "672569", "player_name": "Gustavo Campero", "position": "LF", "weight": 4.0, "quality": -0.0, "contact": -0.8562285714285718, "power": -0.9028190476190481, "discipline": -1.637357142857143, "xwoba": 0.241, "recent_xwoba": 0.241, "barrel": 0.0, "ab_hard_contact": -2.0, "ab_bat_speed": 70.28338617888676, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.22291666666666665, "available": 0.0}]}, "opposing_starter": {"available": true, "player_id": "800048", "player_name": "Parker Messick", "quality": 0.5175192709524467, "contact": 0.7638787804537817, "command": 0.3562981614848267, "movement": 0.10557739139538824, "xwoba": 0.267, "whiff": 26.1, "faced_est_woba": 0.22159964122315595, "faced_launch_speed": 83.66674346405229, "faced_strikeout_rate": 0.22006691565515094, "faced_run_exp": 0.0008117896047307706}}}, "fundamental_edge_target_review": {"applied": false, "method": "post_score_adjustment_fundamental_edge_review_v1", "previous_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "winner_side": "away"}, "adjusted_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "winner_side": "away"}, "signals": {"season_quality_edge_home_minus_away": -0.426, "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -0.426, "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0054, "composite_home_edge": -0.7127, "existing_home_win_probability": 0.3538, "refreshed_home_win_probability": 0.3, "winner_support_before_review": 0.7127}, "reasons": ["target direction already matched refreshed fundamentals or margin was not fragile"]}, "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.353778, "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.646222, "confidence_shrinkage": {"policy": "starter_quality_shrinkage_v3", "staged_confidence": 0.646222, "discount_factor": 1.0, "published_confidence": 0.646222, "guardrail_confidence_cap": null, "guardrail_cap_enforced": false, "applied_discounts": []}, "confidence_note": "Probability shrunk toward even by starter-quality and guardrail discounts; no per-game clamp is applied.", "pre_simulation_target": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "predicted_score_text": "CLE 4 - 2 LAA", "confidence": 0.646222, "source": "enhanced_prediction_before_inning_simulation"}, "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "final_prediction_synced": true, "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy", "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "simulation_score_matches_prediction": true, "simulation_reconciliation": {"pre_simulation_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "score_text": "CLE 4 - 2 LAA", "winner": "CLE"}, "final_simulation_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "score_text": "CLE 4 - 2 LAA", "winner": "CLE"}, "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false, "simulation_would_flip_winner": false, "sim_flipped_pre_winner": false, "sim_flip_trusted": false, "sim_flip_policy": "diagnostic_only_unless_independently_supported", "independent_margin_support": false, "independent_margin_support_evidence": {"pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0054, "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -0.426, "winner_direction": "away", "thresholds": {"pitcher_matchup": 0.35, "recent_form": 0.75}}, "margin_widening_capped": false, "simulation_winner_agrees": true, "away_run_delta": 0, "home_run_delta": 0, "total_run_delta": 0, "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy", "final_decision_policy": {"policy_version": "model_target_authoritative_simulation_realizes_v3", "away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "winner": "CLE", "model_winner": "CLE", "simulation_winner": "CLE", "simulation_winner_agrees": true, "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only", "simulation_distribution_agreement": {"available": true, "draw_count": 2, "published_winner": "CLE", "published_winner_draw_share": 1.0, "draw_majority_team": "CLE", "published_winner_is_draw_majority": true, "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection", "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false, "note": "Draw shares are target-conditioned and diagnostic. A published winner holding a minority share is recorded, not suppressed."}, "simulation_score_enabled": true, "independent_margin_support": false, "margin_widening_capped": false, "model_margin": 2, "simulation_margin": 2, "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "simulation_realized_target": true, "model_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2}, "simulation_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2}}, "final_margin_quality_review": {"review_required": false, "pre_margin": 2, "final_margin": 2, "winner_quality_edge": 0.426, "winner": "CLE", "score_reviewed": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 2, "source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"}, "reason": "published margin is directionally supported or within review threshold"}}, "decision_profile": {"method": "priced_decision_profile_v2", "winner": "CLE", "display_confidence": 0.6462, "internal_signal_score": 0.6123, "internal_signal_status": "ranking_signal_not_a_calibrated_fair_probability", "model_pick_probability": 0.6462, "confidence_compression_detected": false, "moneyline_fit": "unavailable_without_market_price", "betting_status": "price_required_before_betting_analysis", "market_context": null, "margin_fit": "moneyline_preferred_over_margin", "totals_fit": "low_total_lean", "winner_accuracy_and_margin_accuracy_decoupled": true, "signals": {"final_margin": 2, "winner_quality_edge": 0.426, "winner_recent_form_edge": 0.076, "winner_pitcher_matchup_edge": 0.0054, "winner_simulation_draw_rate": 1.0, "blowout_draw_rate_margin_4_plus": 0.0, "high_total_draw_rate_11_plus": 0.0, "low_total_draw_rate_6_or_less": 1.0, "total_runs_spread": {"min": 5, "median": 6, "max": 6, "range": 1}}, "interpretation": "The internal signal is diagnostic, not a sportsbook fair price. A bet cannot be evaluated without a source-labelled market price; model/market disagreements are a pass until independently validated."}}
Factors Considered: Historical team performance, Season-to-date run differential, Recent form (latest 10 games), Head-to-head matchup history, Player-level statistics, Baseball Savant hitter xwOBA/xBA/xSLG/contact quality, Baseball Savant pitcher xwOBA/contact/whiff quality, Pitcher splits versus opponent batting strength, Recent-form versus season-quality arbitration, Recent 10-game performance trends, Pitcher recent form analysis, Team hitting/pitching streaks, Low-score probability modeling, Environmental factors, Home field advantage, Game timing factors, Seasonal adjustments, Machine learning models

Game-Level Prediction Audit

LayerScoreWinnerConfidenceSource or usageSynced or matches
Shipped predictionCLE 4 - 2 LAACLE0.646enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_targetTrue
Simulation drawCLE 4 - 2 LAACLE-organic_simulation_realized_targetTrue

The shipped score is reconciled to the final simulation score. The original model target remains visible as the pre-simulation audit layer.

Full Prediction Process

Optimization Roadmap Runtime Status

This table distinguishes newly generated artifacts from older files. Missing trace data is shown as legacy/unavailable, never inferred.

PriorityChangeRuntime statusEvidence
P1Empirical confidence blendappliedraw=0.7022; empirical=0.5632; weight=0.5000; final=0.6327
P1H2H margin as base featureavailablehome net=-8; abs=8; home delta=-0.0545; away delta=0.0545
P2Wider score distributionimplemented_above_requested_1.4xvariance multiplier=1.6500; floor=2.7500
P2Simulation flip controldiagnostic_only_unless_independently_supportedcandidate=False; trusted=False; published flip=False
P3Season edge + recent formimplementedwindow=10; season edge=-0.6145; recent edge=-0.0760; blended=-
P3Continuous calibration audittrace emittedChecked by CONFIDENCE_CALIBRATION_APPLIED and bucket_calibration_error in learning reports.
Process LayerWhat It DoesStored FieldObserved Value
1. Historical modelStarts from trained game model output.score_evolution.steps[historical_ml]-
2. Variance layerApplies bounded game variance before enhanced corrections.score_evolution.steps[variance_applied]-
3. Recent/team formUses latest team form, recent scoring, prevention, and streak state.enhanced_prediction_analysis.recent_formTrue
4. Season qualityUses season run differential and record quality guardrails.season_run_differential_adjustment, season_quality_guardrailTrue
5. Savant hittersApplies lineup-level Statcast xwOBA, xBA, xSLG, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, EV, launch-angle, whiff, K and BB quality.savant_batter_quality_adjustmentTrue
6. Savant pitchersApplies starter run prevention, strikeout, walk, HR and regression factors from xwOBA, wOBA, contact quality and whiff/command.savant_pitcher_quality_adjustmentTrue
7. Low-score analysisControls unrealistic totals and preserves the pre-sync low-score expected total.low_score_analysis7
8. Probability/governorsApplies win probability calibration, matchup guardrails, margin governor and confidence governor.win_probability_calibration, margin_governor, confidence_governor0.6462
9. Simulation reconciliationReconciles final shipped score with the simulation box score while retaining the pre-simulation target.simulation_reconciliationorganic_simulation_realized_target
10. Score evolution rendered7 stored score steps are rendered below.game.score_evolution.stepstrue

Score Evolution Steps

StepLayerAway RunsHome RunsConfidenceDescription
1historical_ml5.4933.278-Base ML historical model prediction
2variance_applied53-Deterministic baseline target (variance factor 1.0)
3enhanced_prediction420.6462Enhanced ML with recent form, H2H, low-score analysis
4embedded_savant_run_environment42-Target score adjusted by temporal Savant lineup quality versus opposing starter quality
5fundamental_edge_target_review42-Refreshed score target and win probability after Savant/pitcher/team-strength adjustments
6capped_target42-Capped at max 12 realistic runs
7simulation_result42-Final inning-by-inning simulation result

Governors, Guardrails, and Reconciliation

Low Score Analysis
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  "low_score_probability": 0.5144408015488869,
  "base_low_score_probability": 0.4332042594385286,
  "low_score_signal_threshold": 0.5132042594385285,
  "low_score_signal_strength": 0.08123654211035836,
  "confidence": 0.6937624000000001,
  "factors": {
    "environmental": 0.9996,
    "pitcher_form": 1.1,
    "team_form": 1.08,
    "situational": 1.0,
    "combined": 1.1875248000000003
  },
  "prediction": "low_scoring",
  "expected_total_runs": 6,
  "pre_simulation_expected_total_runs": 7.0,
  "low_score_model_expected_total_runs": 7.0,
  "final_simulation_total_runs": 6,
  "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"
}
Win Probability Calibration
{
  "method": "monotone_reliability_shrinkage",
  "policy": "shrink_toward_even_never_clamp_v2",
  "sample_size": 277,
  "near_bucket_sample_size": 277,
  "medium_bucket_sample_size": 363,
  "wide_bucket_sample_size": 639,
  "global_sample_size": 651,
  "bucket_scope": "near_0.05",
  "sparse_bucket": false,
  "empirical_hit_rate": 0.5632,
  "bayesian_hit_rate": 0.5593,
  "prior_strength": 18.0,
  "raw_pick_probability": 0.6275,
  "raw_pick_probability_unclamped": 0.6275,
  "score_probability_conflict": false,
  "margin_implied_home_probability": 0.3725,
  "margin_implied_pick_probability": 0.6275,
  "score_blend_weight": 0.45,
  "blended_raw_pick_probability": 0.6275,
  "max_published_pick_probability": 0.9,
  "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.3725,
  "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.6275,
  "calibrated_pick_probability": 0.6224,
  "predicted_side": "away",
  "reliability": 0.938983,
  "shrink_floor": 0.35,
  "empirical_penalty": 1.0,
  "shrinkage_weight": 0.960339
}
Empirical Confidence Calibration
{
  "method": "empirical_hit_rate_weighted_v1",
  "applied": true,
  "reason": "raw confidence blended with verified historical bucket hit rate",
  "raw_confidence": 0.702157,
  "sample_size": 277,
  "empirical_hit_rate": 0.5632,
  "empirical_weight": 0.5,
  "blended_confidence": 0.632678,
  "published_confidence": 0.646222,
  "published_after_governors": true,
  "governor_mode": "shrinkage_not_clamp"
}
H2H Base Feature
{
  "method": "h2h_net_margin_monotonic_v1",
  "available": true,
  "sample_size": 3,
  "sample_weight": 0.0409,
  "home_net_margin": -8.0,
  "absolute_net_margin": 8.0,
  "home_average_margin": -2.667,
  "home_run_delta": -0.0545,
  "away_run_delta": 0.0545,
  "evidence": [
    {
      "game_id": null,
      "home_margin": -2.0
    },
    {
      "game_id": null,
      "home_margin": -1.0
    },
    {
      "game_id": null,
      "home_margin": -5.0
    }
  ],
  "adaptive_parameters": {
    "h2h.history_limit": 5,
    "h2h.maximum_weight": 0.15,
    "h2h.prior_games": 8.0,
    "h2h.maximum_total_shift": 0.65
  }
}
Season Run Differential Adjustment
{
  "applied": false,
  "home": {
    "team": "LAA",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 52,
    "losses": 79,
    "win_pct": 0.3969465648854962,
    "runs_scored": 537,
    "runs_allowed": 607,
    "run_differential": -70,
    "run_differential_per_game": -0.5343511450381679,
    "available": true
  },
  "away": {
    "team": "CLE",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 65,
    "losses": 66,
    "win_pct": 0.4961832061068702,
    "runs_scored": 527,
    "runs_allowed": 536,
    "run_differential": -9,
    "run_differential_per_game": -0.06870229007633588,
    "available": true
  },
  "run_differential_edge_per_game": -0.4656,
  "win_pct_edge": -0.0992,
  "quality_edge": -0.426,
  "season_quality_edge": -0.6145,
  "recent_quality_blend": {
    "method": "season_recent_quality_blend_v2_adaptive",
    "recent_window": 10,
    "season_quality_edge": -0.6145,
    "recent_quality_edge": -0.076,
    "season_weight": 0.65,
    "recent_weight": 0.35,
    "recent_reliability": 1.0,
    "alignment": "aligned",
    "blended_quality_edge": -0.426
  },
  "margin_adjustment": 0.0,
  "reason": "season quality edge below action threshold"
}
Score Distribution Widening
{
  "most_likely": [
    {
      "home_runs": 2,
      "away_runs": 4,
      "probability": 0.03608641517124829
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 2,
      "away_runs": 3,
      "probability": 0.03434669809207534
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 3,
      "away_runs": 4,
      "probability": 0.03433821476011463
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 3,
      "away_runs": 3,
      "probability": 0.03268277798694143
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 2,
      "away_runs": 5,
      "probability": 0.03233933263237573
    }
  ],
  "home_distribution": {
    "0": 0.10947934315073277,
    "1": 0.17602972027422412,
    "2": 0.2177358255344209,
    "3": 0.20718764949888388,
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Margin Governor
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Confidence Governor
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Enhanced Prediction Target
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    "guardrail_confidence_cap": null,
    "guardrail_cap_enforced": false,
    "applied_discounts": []
  },
  "confidence_note": "Probability shrunk toward even by starter-quality and guardrail discounts; no per-game clamp is applied.",
  "pre_simulation_target": {
    "away_runs": 4,
    "home_runs": 2,
    "predicted_score_text": "CLE 4 - 2 LAA",
    "confidence": 0.646222,
    "source": "enhanced_prediction_before_inning_simulation"
  },
  "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
  "final_prediction_synced": true,
  "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
  "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
  "simulation_score_matches_prediction": true,
  "simulation_reconciliation": {
    "pre_simulation_score": {
      "away_runs": 4,
      "home_runs": 2,
      "score_text": "CLE 4 - 2 LAA",
      "winner": "CLE"
    },
    "final_simulation_score": {
      "away_runs": 4,
      "home_runs": 2,
      "score_text": "CLE 4 - 2 LAA",
      "winner": "CLE"
    },
    "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false,
    "simulation_would_flip_winner": false,
    "sim_flipped_pre_winner": false,
    "sim_flip_trusted": false,
    "sim_flip_policy": "diagnostic_only_unless_independently_supported",
    "independent_margin_support": false,
    "independent_margin_support_evidence": {
      "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0054,
      "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -0.426,
      "winner_direction": "away",
      "thresholds": {
        "pitcher_matchup": 0.35,
        "recent_form": 0.75
      }
    },
    "margin_widening_capped": false,
    "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
    "away_run_delta": 0,
    "home_run_delta": 0,
    "total_run_delta": 0,
    "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
    "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
    "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
    "final_decision_policy": {
      "policy_version": "model_target_authoritative_simulation_realizes_v3",
      "away_runs": 4,
      "home_runs": 2,
      "winner": "CLE",
      "model_winner": "CLE",
      "simulation_winner": "CLE",
      "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
      "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only",
      "simulation_distribution_agreement": {
        "available": true,
        "draw_count": 2,
        "published_winner": "CLE",
        "published_winner_draw_share": 1.0,
        "draw_majority_team": "CLE",
        "published_winner_is_draw_majority": true,
        "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection",
        "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false,
        "note": "Draw shares are target-conditioned and diagnostic. A published winner holding a minority share is recorded, not suppressed."
      },
      "simulation_score_enabled": true,
      "independent_margin_support": false,
      "margin_widening_capped": false,
      "model_margin": 2,
      "simulation_margin": 2,
      "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
      "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
      "simulation_realized_target": true,
      "model_score": {
        "away_runs": 4,
        "home_runs": 2
      },
      "simulation_score": {
        "away_runs": 4,
        "home_runs": 2
      }
    },
    "final_margin_quality_review": {
      "review_required": false,
      "pre_margin": 2,
      "final_margin": 2,
      "winner_quality_edge": 0.426,
      "winner": "CLE",
      "score_reviewed": {
        "away_runs": 4,
        "home_runs": 2,
        "source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"
      },
      "reason": "published margin is directionally supported or within review threshold"
    }
  },
  "decision_profile": {
    "method": "priced_decision_profile_v2",
    "winner": "CLE",
    "display_confidence": 0.6462,
    "internal_signal_score": 0.6123,
    "internal_signal_status": "ranking_signal_not_a_calibrated_fair_probability",
    "model_pick_probability": 0.6462,
    "confidence_compression_detected": false,
    "moneyline_fit": "unavailable_without_market_price",
    "betting_status": "price_required_before_betting_analysis",
    "market_context": null,
    "margin_fit": "moneyline_preferred_over_margin",
    "totals_fit": "low_total_lean",
    "winner_accuracy_and_margin_accuracy_decoupled": true,
    "signals": {
      "final_margin": 2,
      "winner_quality_edge": 0.426,
      "winner_recent_form_edge": 0.076,
      "winner_pitcher_matchup_edge": 0.0054,
      "winner_simulation_draw_rate": 1.0,
      "blowout_draw_rate_margin_4_plus": 0.0,
      "high_total_draw_rate_11_plus": 0.0,
      "low_total_draw_rate_6_or_less": 1.0,
      "total_runs_spread": {
        "min": 5,
        "median": 6,
        "max": 6,
        "range": 1
      }
    },
    "interpretation": "The internal signal is diagnostic, not a sportsbook fair price. A bet cannot be evaluated without a source-labelled market price; model/market disagreements are a pass until independently validated."
  }
}

Savant Batter Quality

Source: data/all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant hitter features. It adjusts team offense through expected production and contact quality, then records coverage so missing hitters are visible.

TeamAppliedOffense FactorRaw Avg FactorCoverage WeightCoveredMissing
Away CLETrue1.00751.0075190
Home LAATrue1.00691.0069190

Away Batter Inputs

PosPlayerESPN RankOff FactorQualityRegressionxwOBAxBAxSLGBarrel%HardHit%EVLAWhiff%K%BB%Regression Edge
DHJo Adell2631.05930.7909neutral0.33300.26000.459010.1045.4090.4016.7028.2024.5040.7143
2BAngel Genao2300.9996-0.0060negative_batter_regression0.29700.25400.35505.8051.9091.50-1.8017.5010.906.30-0.8571
RFAngel Martínez2591.00860.1142neutral0.30300.25800.40807.6035.6087.3013.8020.6022.302.80-0.0571
LFSteven Kwan270.9928-0.0966neutral0.32300.26900.33000.309.3083.8013.208.601013.700.1143
SSBrayan Rocchio790.9773-0.3021neutral0.29300.24300.34903.2031.1086.7013.602214.406.60-0.2571
DH_672275Patrick Bailey2691.02020.2688positive_batter_regression0.29700.23400.3900741.7090.601426.4025.207.601.2857
1BNathaniel Lowe2161.05020.6688neutral0.33900.26900.44508.6041.3089.1014.3021.1023.609.30-0.2571
CAustin Hedges2140.9658-0.4564negative_batter_regression0.28700.23800.32604.2031.9086.5011.7022.1016.409.20-1
CFPetey Halpin4060.9935-0.0869positive_batter_regression0.28400.24300.37206.3026.808619.9025.7019.603.400.9429

Home Batter Inputs

PosPlayerESPN RankOff FactorQualityRegressionxwOBAxBAxSLGBarrel%HardHit%EVLAWhiff%K%BB%Regression Edge
1BVaughn Grissom3261.01060.1409neutral0.31000.25100.37906.5037.9087.9012.4022.9018.506.700.2286
RFJose Siri2211.02400.3203neutral0.32000.22900.459014.7041.2088.8017.4036316.50-0.2571
LFGustavo Campero3710.9600-0.5335negative_batter_regression0.24100.24400.310004090.3036.7046.2028.600-2
2BChristian Moore5780.9659-0.4550neutral0.17800.15900.223014.3042.9091.7019.5040.30503.30-0.1714
SSZach Neto381.00680.0902neutral0.30400.20700.402011.7040.7089.5022.6033.4030.809.20-0.7143
DHMoisés Ballesteros5751.02820.3764neutral0.30300.23600.38209.204890.9010.4026.4020.908.800.8000
CFMike Trout371.11051.4732neutral0.38000.25300.492015.904689.9018.4024.3025.8017.200.6857
CTravis d'Arnaud3210.9904-0.1277neutral0.27700.17100.330013.2031.6087.8012.703124.609.800.8000
3BDenzer Guzman4890.9660-0.4540neutral0.26800.22800.33706.4033.6086.8010.7026.6025.504.90-0.3143
Raw Savant Batter Quality JSON
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    "raw_average_factor": 1.0069,
    "team_espn_average_rank": 328.44,
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    "covered_batters": 9,
    "missing_batters": 0,
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        "regression_flag": "neutral",
        "espn_rank": {
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          "role": "batter",
          "espn_rank": 326,
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          "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
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        },
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          "regression_edge": 0.2286,
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          "xba_edge": 0.4,
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          "barrel_edge": -0.0444,
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          "sweet_spot_edge": -0.1,
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        }
      },
      {
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        "espn_rank": {
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          "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
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      },
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        "espn_rank": {
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      },
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        "espn_rank": {
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          "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
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      },
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        "espn_rank": {
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  },
  "reason": "Baseball Savant hitter xwOBA, xBA, xSLG, exit velocity, launch angle, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, whiff, K%, and BB% adjusted offense; ESPN rank is attached for reporting only"
}

Savant Pitcher Quality

Source: data/all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher and movement features. Starter quality modifies opposing run scoring and pitcher strikeout/walk/homer expectations.

TeamPitcherAvailableESPN RankQualitySample WtRun PrevK FactorBB FactorHR FactorRegressionxwOBAwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Barrel%HardHit%
Away CLETrue70.621210.94721.02510.95200.8929neutral0.26700.267025.706.8026.10532.50
Home LAATrue282-0.19570.45001.01661.01721.07741.0441negative_pitcher_regression0.35000.319020.8017.8033.309.8041

Pitch Movement And Arsenal

TeamPitcherMovement AvailablePrimary PitchPitchesVeloSpinAxisHBIVBDropRel XRel ZExtensionArm AngleMovement Score
Away CLETrueNone9489.84209500000000-0.0004
Home LAATrueNone7892.242132000000000.1342
Run FactorValue
away_runs_vs_home_pitcher1.0039
home_runs_vs_away_pitcher0.9648
home_pitcher_starter_only_factor1.0075
away_pitcher_starter_only_factor0.9472
home_pitcher_workload_share0.5185
away_pitcher_workload_share0.6667
home_pitcher_quality_edge-0.5156
Raw Savant Pitcher Quality JSON
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      "spin_efficiency_note": "Savant statcast CSV provides spin rate and spin axis here; true spin efficiency is not exposed in this feed."
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        "bb_value": 40.0,
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  "run_factors": {
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    "home_runs_vs_away_pitcher": 0.9648,
    "home_pitcher_starter_only_factor": 1.0075,
    "away_pitcher_starter_only_factor": 0.9472,
    "home_pitcher_workload_share": 0.5185,
    "away_pitcher_workload_share": 0.6667,
    "home_pitcher_quality_edge": -0.5156
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  "score_before": {
    "away_runs": 4.0,
    "home_runs": 2.0
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Team Form Snapshot

TeamLast-10 W-LWin %R/GRA/GRun DiffStreakOffenseDefense
Away CLE6-40.6004.402.60184Waveragestrong
Home LAA5-50.5004.402.40201Laveragestrong

Season Run Differential

TeamRecordWin %Run DiffRD/GameAvailable
Away CLE65-660.496-9-0.069True
Home LAA52-790.397-70-0.534True
Signal---0.466-0.426applied=False

Recent Head-to-Head

DateMatchupScoreWinnerMarginType
2026-05-13LAA @ CLE2 - 4CLE2close
2026-05-12LAA @ CLE2 - 3CLE1close
2026-05-11LAA @ CLE2 - 7CLE5blowout

Player/Game Reconciliation

LayerABHRHRRBIBBSO
Game target CLE--4----
Game target LAA--2----
Player finalized CLE34841436
Player finalized LAA379314310
Player model fractional CLE31.577.623.680.813.752.416.13
Player model fractional LAA32.747.963.010.973.922.409.34
Simulation box CLE336424310
Simulation box LAA34720248

If player finalized rows and game target disagree, the report now exposes that gap instead of hiding it. Fractional model rows show the unrounded prop layer before box-score realization.

Pitching Snapshot

TeamRolePitcherPre IPPre ERPre SOPre HPre BBWeighted ERAWeighted WHIPBox Sync
Away CLEStarterParker Messick606502.601.01True
Away CLECloserCade Smith100002.511.21True
Away CLEMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Colin Holderman100023.141.20True
Away CLESetup ManHunter Gaddis122223.741.28True
Home LAAStarterGeorge Klassen4.1024404.131.48True
Home LAAMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Blake Weiman1.1001003.851.38True
Home LAACloserBen Joyce122213.561.20True
Home LAAMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)José Fermin1.1002003.531.23True
Home LAASetup ManRyan Watson101022.331.00True
Market-line comparison is not rendered because no local odds or sportsbook line CSV was found in data/. Add a real odds source before using market deltas as a model feature.

Player Boost/Deboost Impact Summary

SideTeamRolePosPlayerDominantChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseLargest MetricLargest DeltaDirectionEffect
awayCLEbatterCFPetey Halpinworse1129110predicted_SO2.4080boostworse
awayCLEpitcherStarterParker Messickbetter11010predicted_SO2.0000boostbetter
awayCLEpitcherMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Colin Holdermanworse10101predicted_SO-2.0000deboostworse
awayCLEbatter2BAngel Genaoworse114738predicted_RBI1.8000boostbetter
homeLAAbatterSSZach Netoworse1111029predicted_H-1.7000deboostworse
homeLAAbatterRFJose Siriworse115647predicted_RBI1.6220boostbetter
awayCLEbatterLFSteven Kwanworse82635predicted_AB-1.5800deboostworse
homeLAAbatterLFGustavo Camperoworse71616predicted_H-1.5000deboostworse
homeLAAbatterDHMoisés Ballesterosworse102819predicted_SO1.3160boostworse
awayCLEbatter3BPatrick Baileyworse105546predicted_SO1.1500boostworse
awayCLEbatterRFAngel Martínezworse104637predicted_SO1.1330boostworse
awayCLEbatterCAustin Hedgesworse95445predicted_AB1.1190boostbetter
homeLAAbatter1BVaughn Grissomworse113847predicted_H1.1060boostbetter
awayCLEbatter1BNathaniel Lowebetter119283predicted_H1.0700boostbetter
homeLAAbatter2BChristian Mooreworse92736predicted_H1.0300boostbetter
awayCLEbatterDHJo Adellworse114756predicted_SO-1.0080deboostbetter
homeLAAbatter3BDenzer Guzmanworse1111029predicted_SO-0.9810deboostbetter
awayCLEbatterSSBrayan Rocchiobetter106473predicted_HR0.9300boostbetter
homeLAAbatterCFMike Troutworse102819predicted_SO0.8480boostworse
homeLAAbatterCTravis d'Arnaudworse94536predicted_BB0.7620boostbetter
homeLAApitcherStarterGeorge Klassenworse10101predicted_IP-0.5667deboostworse
homeLAApitcherMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Blake Weimanworse10101predicted_IP-0.2333deboostworse
homeLAApitcherMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)José Ferminbetter11010predicted_IP0.1000boostbetter

This table ranks players whose JSON evolution changed materially. Boost/deboost is numeric movement; better/worse is role-aware.

Away Team: CLE

Away Pitcher Deep Analysis

FieldValue
PitcherParker Messick
RoleStarter
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.6212
ESPN Rank7
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score-0.0004
Avg Velo89.8390
Avg Spin2094.9656
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP6
Pre ER0
Pre H5
Pre BB0
Pre SO6
Season ERA2.5369
Season WHIP1.0268
Role Avg IP5.9600
Recent Avg IP6.2670
Last Start IP6.2000
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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FieldValue
PitcherCade Smith
RoleCloser
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
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ESPN Rank102
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
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Pre H0
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Team Form Snapshot
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherColin Holderman
RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.1122
ESPN Rank105
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score0.0983
Avg Velo91.6008
Avg Spin2426.5290
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP1
Pre ER0
Pre H0
Pre BB2
Pre SO0
Season ERA1.6200
Season WHIP0.8600
Role Avg IP1.0420
Recent Avg IP1.0670
Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherHunter Gaddis
RoleSetup Man
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.0282
ESPN Rank197
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score-0.0430
Avg Velo89.0781
Avg Spin2267.6840
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP1
Pre ER2
Pre H2
Pre BB2
Pre SO2
Season ERA3.0916
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Role Avg IP0.8730
Recent Avg IP0.8670
Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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  "reason": "No per-inning pitch ledger was stored by the simulation.",
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Jo Adell (666176) · BATTER · DH · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 59
All-history rows before 20260824: 59
System season_avg: 0.2410
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2257
Diff (system - data): 0.0153
System opponent_avg: 0.2390
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by 0.0153. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1640.0000.000Hitting_2B0.3221.000-0.322-1.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.7893.0004.000Hitting_AB3.8315.000-0.831-2.000
predicted_AVG0.2410.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2260.400-0.226-0.400
predicted_BB0.1641.0000.000Hitting_BB0.4240.0000.5761.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.9140.0001.000Hitting_H0.8642.000-0.864-2.000
predicted_HR0.1560.0001.000Hitting_HR0.2540.000-0.2540.000
predicted_OBP0.2730.2500.250Hitting_OBP0.3230.400-0.073-0.150
predicted_R0.4220.0001.000Hitting_R0.5420.000-0.5420.000
predicted_RBI0.6170.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.9152.000-0.915-2.000
predicted_SLG0.4120.0001.000Hitting_SLG0.5090.600-0.509-0.600
predicted_SO1.0080.0001.000Hitting_SO1.2541.000-1.254-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.1640 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.8360, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.0080 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0080, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend55050predicted_RBI: 0.6170 -> 0.8276 (boost 0.2106, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.2967 -> 0.2915 (deboost -0.0052, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling62424predicted_AB: 3.8077 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.1923, better)predicted_HR: 0.1868 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.1868, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.81), rates preserved: AVG=0.265 HR/AB=0.049
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4388 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4388, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation22020predicted_HR: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context31212predicted_OBP: 0.2915 -> 0.2970 (boost 0.0055, better)predicted_HR: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference51423predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.2970 -> 0.2915 (deboost -0.0055, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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    },
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      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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      },
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  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "changed_metrics": [
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      },
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      },
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      },
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      },
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      "has_material_change": true,
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.164-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB3.789-
predicted_AVG0.241-
predicted_BB0.164-
predicted_H0.914-
predicted_HR0.156-
predicted_OBP0.273-
predicted_R0.422-
predicted_RBI0.617-
predicted_SLG0.412-
predicted_SO1.008-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1780.014
predicted_3B0.007-0.001
predicted_AB3.8080.019
predicted_AVG0.2650.024
predicted_BB0.140-0.024
predicted_H1.0080.094
predicted_HBP0.074-
predicted_HR0.1870.031
predicted_OBP0.2970.024
predicted_R0.4360.014
predicted_RBI0.8280.211
predicted_SLG0.4620.050
predicted_SO1.0270.019
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1780.000
predicted_3B0.0070.000
predicted_AB3.8080.000
predicted_AVG0.2650.001
predicted_BB0.1400.000
predicted_H1.0110.002
predicted_HBP0.0740.000
predicted_HR0.1870.000
predicted_OBP0.291-0.005
predicted_R0.4390.003
predicted_RBI0.8330.005
predicted_SLG0.4630.001
predicted_SO1.026-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.81), rates preserved: AVG=0.265 HR/AB=0.049

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.178
predicted_3B0.000-0.007
predicted_AB4.0000.192
predicted_AVG0.265-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.140
predicted_H1.000-0.011
predicted_HR0.000-0.187
predicted_OBP0.2970.006
predicted_R0.000-0.439
predicted_RBI1.0000.167
predicted_SLG0.4630.000
predicted_SO1.000-0.026
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 128
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-20.0009.0001.0000.0002.00012.0003.0000.0006.0000.45000.45000.80000.45000.10000.60000.00000.3000
last_100.2010-38.00012.0003.0000.0003.00015.0004.0000.00011.0000.31580.31580.63160.31580.07900.39470.00000.2895
season0.60128-485.000117.00021.0001.00020.00079.00054.00021.000129.0000.24120.29280.41240.24120.04120.16290.04330.2660
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1970
predicted_3B0.0050
predicted_AB3.8320
predicted_AVG0.2952
predicted_BB0.1090
predicted_H1.1310
predicted_HBP0.0740
predicted_HR0.2270
predicted_OBP0.3276
predicted_R0.4540
predicted_RBI1.1020
predicted_SLG0.5270
predicted_SO1.0520
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.16400.19700.1783model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.00500.0067model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.78903.83203.8077model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24100.29520.2645model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.16400.10900.1401model_form_blend
predicted_H0.91401.13101.0082model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.07400.0740form_only
predicted_HR0.15600.22700.1868model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.27300.32760.2967model_form_blend
predicted_R0.42200.45400.4359model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.61701.10200.8276model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41200.52700.4619model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00801.05201.0271model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date59
Season rows before report date59
Report year2026
Profile rows used128
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.4
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI2
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB3
Hitting_battingOrder3
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedRF
gameID20260823_CLE@COL
game_typefull
mlbID666176
playerID666176
playerNameJo Adell
posRF
startedTrue
startingPositionRF
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent24.5
sl_bb_percent4.0
sl_woba0.308
sl_xwoba0.333
sl_xba0.26
sl_xslg0.459
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.9
sl_barrel_batted_rate10.1
sl_hard_hit_percent45.4
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.4
sl_launch_angle_avg16.7
sl_whiff_percent28.2
sl_swing_percent54.2
Angel Genao (694197) · BATTER · 2B · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 50
All-history rows before 20260824: 50
System season_avg: 0.2880
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.3386
Diff (system - data): -0.0506
System opponent_avg: 0.2880
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0506. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2000.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2000.000-0.2000.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.9334.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7805.0000.220-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2880.2500.250Hitting_AVG0.3390.000-0.0890.250
predicted_BB0.2000.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2600.000-0.2600.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H1.1331.0001.000Hitting_H1.2800.000-0.2801.000
predicted_HR0.0670.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0800.000-0.0800.000
predicted_OBP0.3230.2500.250Hitting_OBP0.3930.000-0.1430.250
predicted_R0.5331.0001.000Hitting_R0.6200.0000.3801.000
predicted_RBI0.2002.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.2800.0001.7202.000
predicted_SB-0.0000.000BaseRunning_SB0.0200.000-0.0200.000
predicted_SLG0.3900.2500.250Hitting_SLG0.4550.000-0.2050.250
predicted_SO0.4671.0000.000Hitting_SO0.3202.0000.680-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_RBI: 0.2000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.8000, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_2B: 0.2000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend41304predicted_SO: 0.4670 -> 0.5289 (boost 0.0619, worse)predicted_AVG: 0.2880 -> 0.2786 (deboost -0.0094, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_SO: 0.5283 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4717, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.2218 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2218, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.94), rates preserved: AVG=0.279 HR/AB=0.017
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5119 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4881, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation10110-predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context33021predicted_SO: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference11010predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3910 -> 0.3839 (deboost -0.0071, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "694197",
  "player_name": "Angel Genao",
  "position": "2B",
  "team": "CLE",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.200-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.933-
predicted_AVG0.288-
predicted_BB0.200-
predicted_H1.133-
predicted_HR0.067-
predicted_OBP0.323-
predicted_R0.533-
predicted_RBI0.200-
predicted_SLG0.390-
predicted_SO0.467-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2030.003
predicted_3B0.0020.002
predicted_AB3.9440.011
predicted_AVG0.279-0.009
predicted_BB0.199-0.001
predicted_H1.099-0.034
predicted_HBP0.038-
predicted_HR0.0690.002
predicted_OBP0.316-0.007
predicted_R0.508-0.025
predicted_RBI0.2200.020
predicted_SLG0.383-0.007
predicted_SO0.5290.062
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2030.000
predicted_3B0.0020.000
predicted_AB3.9440.000
predicted_AVG0.2790.001
predicted_BB0.2000.000
predicted_H1.1010.003
predicted_HBP0.0380.000
predicted_HR0.0690.000
predicted_OBP0.314-0.002
predicted_R0.5120.003
predicted_RBI0.2220.002
predicted_SLG0.3840.001
predicted_SO0.528-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.94), rates preserved: AVG=0.279 HR/AB=0.017

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.203
predicted_3B0.000-0.002
predicted_AB4.0000.056
predicted_AVG0.279-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.200
predicted_H1.000-0.101
predicted_HR0.000-0.069
predicted_OBP0.3200.006
predicted_R1.0000.488
predicted_RBI0.000-0.222
predicted_SLG0.3910.007
predicted_SO1.0000.472
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI2.0002.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 15
Reference playing time: 3.933
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-22.0005.0001.0000.0000.0000.0001.0000.0004.0000.22730.22730.27270.22730.00000.00000.00000.1818
last_100.2010-40.00010.0003.0000.0000.0001.0004.0002.0005.0000.25000.28570.32500.25000.00000.02500.05000.1250
season0.6015-59.00017.0003.0000.0001.0003.0008.0003.0007.0000.28810.33330.38980.28810.01690.05080.05080.1186
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2070
predicted_3B0.0050
predicted_AB3.9630
predicted_AVG0.2617
predicted_BB0.1980
predicted_H1.0370
predicted_HBP0.0380
predicted_HR0.0720
predicted_OBP0.3035
predicted_R0.4640
predicted_RBI0.2570
predicted_SLG0.3709
predicted_SO0.6410
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.20000.20700.2025model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00500.0018model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.93303.96303.9437model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.28800.26170.2786model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.20000.19800.1993model_form_blend
predicted_H1.13301.03701.0989model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03800.0380form_only
predicted_HR0.06700.07200.0688model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32300.30350.3161model_form_blend
predicted_R0.53300.46400.5085model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.20000.25700.2203model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.39000.37090.3832model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.46700.64100.5289model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date50
Season rows before report date50
Report year2026
Profile rows used15
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI2
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed3B
gameID20260823_CLE@COL
game_typefull
mlbID694197
playerID694197
playerNameAngel Genao
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPosition3B
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent10.9
sl_bb_percent6.3
sl_woba0.327
sl_xwoba0.297
sl_xba0.254
sl_xslg0.355
sl_sweet_spot_percent23.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.8
sl_hard_hit_percent51.9
sl_exit_velocity_avg91.5
sl_launch_angle_avg-1.8
sl_whiff_percent17.5
sl_swing_percent47.0
Angel Martínez (682657) · BATTER · RF · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 320
All-history rows before 20260824: 320
System season_avg: 0.2450
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2541
Diff (system - data): -0.0091
System opponent_avg: 0.4290

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2050.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2310.000-0.2310.000
predicted_3B0.0120.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0030.000-0.0030.000
predicted_AB3.6394.0004.000Hitting_AB3.8503.0000.1501.000
predicted_AVG0.2450.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2540.667-0.254-0.667
predicted_BB0.1080.0000.000Hitting_BB0.1091.000-0.109-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0410.000-0.0410.000
predicted_H0.8920.0001.000Hitting_H0.9782.000-0.978-2.000
predicted_HR0.1450.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1660.000-0.1660.000
predicted_OBP0.2670.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.2870.750-0.287-0.750
predicted_R0.4220.0001.000Hitting_R0.4691.000-0.469-1.000
predicted_RBI0.5420.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6131.000-0.613-1.000
predicted_SLG0.4270.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.4450.667-0.445-0.667
predicted_SO0.8672.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9281.0001.0721.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.8670 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.1330, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.8920 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.8920, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend32130predicted_OBP: 0.2670 -> 0.2880 (boost 0.0210, better)predicted_SO: 0.8670 -> 0.8143 (deboost -0.0527, better)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling74334predicted_RBI: 0.5123 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4877, better)predicted_2B: 0.2114 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2114, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.64), rates preserved: AVG=0.258 HR/AB=0.033
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4163 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4163, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context20202-predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference31203predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final11010predicted_SLG: 0.4210 -> 0.4268 (boost 0.0058, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "682657",
  "player_name": "Angel Martínez",
  "position": "RF",
  "team": "CLE",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        },
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        },
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      "summary": {
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "percent_delta": 0.0138,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
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        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 1,
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        "worse_metrics": 0,
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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      },
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      },
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      },
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "delta": -0.892,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.145,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.145,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
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        "material": true
      },
      {
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      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
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      },
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        "material": false
      },
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    ],
    "summary": {
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      "biggest_deboost": {
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      "has_material_change": true,
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.205-
predicted_3B0.012-
predicted_AB3.639-
predicted_AVG0.245-
predicted_BB0.108-
predicted_H0.892-
predicted_HR0.145-
predicted_OBP0.267-
predicted_R0.422-
predicted_RBI0.542-
predicted_SLG0.427-
predicted_SO0.867-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2110.006
predicted_3B0.010-0.002
predicted_AB3.592-0.047
predicted_AVG0.2610.016
predicted_BB0.1210.013
predicted_H0.9380.046
predicted_HBP0.035-
predicted_HR0.120-0.025
predicted_OBP0.2880.021
predicted_R0.413-0.009
predicted_RBI0.509-0.033
predicted_SLG0.426-0.001
predicted_SO0.814-0.053
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2110.000
predicted_3B0.0100.000
predicted_AB3.5920.000
predicted_AVG0.2620.000
predicted_BB0.1210.000
predicted_H0.9400.002
predicted_HBP0.0350.000
predicted_HR0.1200.000
predicted_OBP0.286-0.002
predicted_R0.4160.003
predicted_RBI0.5120.003
predicted_SLG0.4270.001
predicted_SO0.813-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.64), rates preserved: AVG=0.258 HR/AB=0.033

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.211
predicted_3B0.000-0.010
predicted_AB4.0000.408
predicted_AVG0.258-0.004
predicted_BB0.000-0.121
predicted_H1.0000.060
predicted_HR0.000-0.120
predicted_OBP0.2880.002
predicted_R0.000-0.416
predicted_RBI1.0000.488
predicted_SLG0.421-0.006
predicted_SO1.0000.187
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 83
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0006.0001.0000.0000.0002.0002.0001.0002.0000.37500.41180.43750.37500.00000.12500.06250.1250
last_100.2010-34.00011.0003.0000.0000.0003.0003.0001.0007.0000.32350.34290.41180.32350.00000.08820.02940.2059
season0.6083-302.00074.00017.0001.00012.00045.00035.0009.00072.0000.24500.27760.42720.24500.03970.14900.02980.2384
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2200
predicted_3B0.0080
predicted_AB3.5290
predicted_AVG0.2833
predicted_BB0.1380
predicted_H1.0000
predicted_HBP0.0350
predicted_HR0.0870
predicted_OBP0.3164
predicted_R0.4020
predicted_RBI0.4640
predicted_SLG0.4246
predicted_SO0.7430
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.20500.22000.2114model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01200.00800.0103model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.63903.52903.5923model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24500.28330.2613model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.10800.13800.1207model_form_blend
predicted_H0.89201.00000.9379model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03500.0350form_only
predicted_HR0.14500.08700.1204model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.26700.31640.2880model_form_blend
predicted_R0.42200.40200.4135model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.54200.46400.5089model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.42700.42460.4260model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.86700.74300.8143model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date320
Season rows before report date320
Report year2026
Profile rows used83
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB1
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.667
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder7
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedLF-RF
gameID20260823_CLE@COL
game_typefull
mlbID682657
playerID682657
playerNameAngel Martínez
posLF
startedTrue
startingPositionLF
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent22.3
sl_bb_percent2.8
sl_woba0.305
sl_xwoba0.303
sl_xba0.258
sl_xslg0.408
sl_sweet_spot_percent37.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.6
sl_hard_hit_percent35.6
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.3
sl_launch_angle_avg13.8
sl_whiff_percent20.6
sl_swing_percent54.8
Steven Kwan (680757) · BATTER · LF · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 486
All-history rows before 20260824: 486
System season_avg: 0.2620
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2645
Diff (system - data): -0.0025
System opponent_avg: 0.1670

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1290.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1460.000-0.1460.000
predicted_3B0.0170.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0100.000-0.0100.000
predicted_AB4.5803.0005.000Hitting_AB3.6485.000-0.648-2.000
predicted_AVG0.2500.3330.200Hitting_AVG0.2650.4000.069-0.067
predicted_BB0.5691.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5780.0000.4221.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0190.000-0.0190.000
predicted_H1.1501.0001.000Hitting_H0.9652.0000.035-1.000
predicted_HR0.0300.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0190.000-0.0190.000
predicted_OBP0.3560.5000.333Hitting_OBP0.3670.4000.1330.100
predicted_R0.5091.0001.000Hitting_R0.5532.0000.447-1.000
predicted_RBI0.3000.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.2240.000-0.2240.000
predicted_SLG0.3000.3330.200Hitting_SLG0.3250.4000.008-0.067
predicted_SO0.4050.0000.000Hitting_SO0.4511.000-0.451-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics8
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_R: 0.5090 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4910, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 4.5800 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.5800, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend53232predicted_BB: 0.5690 -> 0.6456 (boost 0.0766, better)predicted_AB: 4.5800 -> 4.1735 (deboost -0.4065, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3629 -> 0.3494 (deboost -0.0135, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling52332predicted_AB: 4.1735 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.8265, better)predicted_SO: 0.3911 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3911, better)AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.58), rates preserved: AVG=0.227 HR/AB=0.005
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5747 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4253, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context30303-predicted_SLG: 0.3013 -> 0.2750 (deboost -0.0263, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference10101-predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -2.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.2750 -> 0.3013 (boost 0.0263, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "680757",
  "player_name": "Steven Kwan",
  "position": "LF",
  "team": "CLE",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        {
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        }
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    {
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      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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  ],
  "total_change": {
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      {
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.129-
predicted_3B0.017-
predicted_AB4.580-
predicted_AVG0.250-
predicted_BB0.569-
predicted_H1.150-
predicted_HR0.030-
predicted_OBP0.356-
predicted_R0.509-
predicted_RBI0.300-
predicted_SLG0.300-
predicted_SO0.405-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.118-0.011
predicted_3B0.014-0.003
predicted_AB4.173-0.407
predicted_AVG0.247-0.003
predicted_BB0.6460.077
predicted_H1.035-0.115
predicted_HBP0.017-
predicted_HR0.024-0.006
predicted_OBP0.3630.007
predicted_R0.5710.062
predicted_RBI0.291-0.009
predicted_SLG0.296-0.004
predicted_SO0.392-0.013
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1180.000
predicted_3B0.0140.000
predicted_AB4.1730.000
predicted_AVG0.2490.002
predicted_BB0.6460.001
predicted_H1.0380.002
predicted_HBP0.0170.000
predicted_HR0.0240.000
predicted_OBP0.349-0.014
predicted_R0.5750.004
predicted_RBI0.2930.002
predicted_SLG0.3010.005
predicted_SO0.391-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.58), rates preserved: AVG=0.227 HR/AB=0.005

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO0.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO0.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO0.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.118
predicted_3B0.000-0.014
predicted_AB5.0000.827
predicted_AVG0.227-0.022
predicted_BB1.0000.354
predicted_H1.000-0.038
predicted_HR0.000-0.024
predicted_OBP0.327-0.022
predicted_R1.0000.425
predicted_RBI0.000-0.293
predicted_SLG0.275-0.026
predicted_SO0.000-0.391
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-2.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 116
Reference playing time: 4.580
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0004.0000.0000.0000.0002.0004.0006.0001.0000.21050.40000.21050.21050.00000.10530.31580.0526
last_100.2010-37.0008.0001.0000.0000.0003.00010.00010.0003.0000.21620.38300.24320.21620.00000.08110.27030.0811
season0.60116-412.000108.00015.0002.0002.00025.00059.00066.00047.0000.26210.36570.32280.26210.00490.06070.16020.1141
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1030
predicted_3B0.0110
predicted_AB3.6410
predicted_AVG0.2429
predicted_BB0.7460
predicted_H0.8850
predicted_HBP0.0170
predicted_HR0.0170
predicted_OBP0.3719
predicted_R0.6520
predicted_RBI0.2790
predicted_SLG0.2916
predicted_SO0.3740
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.12900.10300.1177model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01700.01100.0144model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.58003.64104.1735model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25000.24290.2469model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.56900.74600.6456model_form_blend
predicted_H1.15000.88501.0353model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01700.0170form_only
predicted_HR0.03000.01700.0244model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.35600.37190.3629model_form_blend
predicted_R0.50900.65200.5709model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.30000.27900.2909model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.30000.29160.2964model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.40500.37400.3916model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date486
Season rows before report date486
Report year2026
Profile rows used116
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.4
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R2
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder1
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedCF-LF
gameID20260823_CLE@COL
game_typefull
mlbID680757
playerID680757
playerNameSteven Kwan
posLF
startedTrue
startingPositionCF
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent10.0
sl_bb_percent13.7
sl_woba0.319
sl_xwoba0.323
sl_xba0.269
sl_xslg0.33
sl_sweet_spot_percent39.9
sl_barrel_batted_rate0.3
sl_hard_hit_percent9.3
sl_exit_velocity_avg83.8
sl_launch_angle_avg13.2
sl_whiff_percent8.6
sl_swing_percent35.7
Brayan Rocchio (677587) · BATTER · SS · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 479
All-history rows before 20260824: 479
System season_avg: 0.2520
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2549
Diff (system - data): -0.0029
System opponent_avg: 0.2220

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1480.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1540.000-0.1540.000
predicted_3B0.0160.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0150.000-0.0150.000
predicted_AB3.8204.0004.000Hitting_AB3.6283.0000.3721.000
predicted_AVG0.2370.2500.250Hitting_AVG0.2550.000-0.0050.250
predicted_BB0.2460.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2630.000-0.2630.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0330.000-0.0330.000
predicted_H0.9101.0001.000Hitting_H0.9250.0000.0751.000
predicted_HR0.0701.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0880.0000.9121.000
predicted_OBP0.2610.2500.250Hitting_OBP0.3170.000-0.0670.250
predicted_R0.3851.0000.000Hitting_R0.4051.0000.5950.000
predicted_RBI0.4301.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4361.0000.5640.000
predicted_SLG0.3331.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.3780.0000.6221.000
predicted_SO0.5660.0001.000Hitting_SO0.5740.000-0.5740.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics7
Worse Metrics3
Biggest Boostpredicted_HR: 0.0700 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.9300, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.5660 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5660, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend40404-predicted_AB: 3.8200 -> 3.6773 (deboost -0.1427, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot22020predicted_OBP: 0.2627 -> 0.2756 (boost 0.0129, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_SO: 0.5605 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4395, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.4207 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4207, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.82), rates preserved: AVG=0.221 HR/AB=0.018
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3854 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3854, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3306 -> 0.3180 (deboost -0.0126, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference43140predicted_HR: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final22020predicted_SLG: 0.3180 -> 0.3306 (boost 0.0126, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.148-
predicted_3B0.016-
predicted_AB3.820-
predicted_AVG0.237-
predicted_BB0.246-
predicted_H0.910-
predicted_HR0.070-
predicted_OBP0.261-
predicted_R0.385-
predicted_RBI0.430-
predicted_SLG0.333-
predicted_SO0.566-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.132-0.016
predicted_3B0.013-0.003
predicted_AB3.677-0.143
predicted_AVG0.228-0.009
predicted_BB0.231-0.015
predicted_H0.844-0.066
predicted_HBP0.043-
predicted_HR0.0700.000
predicted_OBP0.2630.002
predicted_R0.383-0.002
predicted_RBI0.418-0.012
predicted_SLG0.326-0.007
predicted_SO0.561-0.005
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1320.000
predicted_3B0.0130.000
predicted_AB3.6770.000
predicted_AVG0.2300.002
predicted_BB0.2310.000
predicted_H0.8460.002
predicted_HBP0.0430.000
predicted_HR0.0700.000
predicted_OBP0.2760.013
predicted_R0.3850.003
predicted_RBI0.4210.003
predicted_SLG0.3310.005
predicted_SO0.560-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.82), rates preserved: AVG=0.221 HR/AB=0.018

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.132
predicted_3B0.000-0.013
predicted_AB4.0000.323
predicted_AVG0.221-0.009
predicted_BB0.000-0.231
predicted_H1.0000.154
predicted_HR0.000-0.070
predicted_OBP0.272-0.004
predicted_R0.000-0.385
predicted_RBI0.000-0.421
predicted_SLG0.318-0.013
predicted_SO1.0000.440
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0001.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 122
Reference playing time: 3.820
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0002.0000.0000.0000.0002.0002.0001.0002.0000.12500.16670.12500.12500.00000.12500.06250.1250
last_100.2010-36.0007.0001.0000.0001.0003.0003.0001.0006.0000.19440.21050.30560.19440.02780.08330.02780.1667
season0.60122-429.000108.00018.0002.00010.00052.00047.00030.00069.0000.25170.31140.37300.25170.02330.12120.06990.1608
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1110
predicted_3B0.0100
predicted_AB3.4900
predicted_AVG0.2169
predicted_BB0.2110
predicted_H0.7570
predicted_HBP0.0430
predicted_HR0.0710
predicted_OBP0.2649
predicted_R0.3800
predicted_RBI0.4020
predicted_SLG0.3158
predicted_SO0.5550
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.14800.11100.1320model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01600.01000.0134model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.82003.49003.6773model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.23700.21690.2283model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.24600.21100.2309model_form_blend
predicted_H0.91000.75700.8438model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.04300.0430form_only
predicted_HR0.07000.07100.0704model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.26100.26490.2627model_form_blend
predicted_R0.38500.38000.3828model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.43000.40200.4179model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.33300.31580.3256model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.56600.55500.5612model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date479
Season rows before report date479
Report year2026
Profile rows used122
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR1
R1
RBI1
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB1
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF1
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder9
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedSS
gameID20260823_CLE@COL
game_typefull
mlbID677587
playerID677587
playerNameBrayan Rocchio
posSS
startedTrue
startingPositionSS
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent14.4
sl_bb_percent6.6
sl_woba0.302
sl_xwoba0.293
sl_xba0.243
sl_xslg0.349
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.2
sl_hard_hit_percent31.1
sl_exit_velocity_avg86.7
sl_launch_angle_avg13.6
sl_whiff_percent22.0
sl_swing_percent49.7
Nathaniel Lowe (663993) · BATTER · 1B · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 45
All-history rows before 20260824: 45
System season_avg: 0.2620
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2865
Diff (system - data): -0.0245
System opponent_avg: 0.2000
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0245. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2171.0001.000Hitting_2B0.3330.0000.6671.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.5904.0004.000Hitting_AB3.8005.0000.200-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2600.5000.250Hitting_AVG0.2870.2000.2130.300
predicted_BB0.3150.0001.000Hitting_BB0.2220.000-0.2220.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.9302.0001.000Hitting_H1.0891.0000.9111.000
predicted_HR0.1201.0000.000Hitting_HR0.2000.0000.8001.000
predicted_OBP0.3010.5000.400Hitting_OBP0.3190.2000.1810.300
predicted_R0.3371.0000.000Hitting_R0.3781.0000.6220.000
predicted_RBI0.5401.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.8891.0000.1110.000
predicted_SLG0.4001.5000.500Hitting_SLG0.5320.2000.9681.300
predicted_SO0.8371.0001.000Hitting_SO0.7560.0000.2441.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics9
Deboosted Metrics2
Better Metrics8
Worse Metrics3
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 0.9300 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0700, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_BB: 0.3150 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3150, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend41322predicted_R: 0.3370 -> 0.3948 (boost 0.0578, better)predicted_AB: 3.5900 -> 3.5305 (deboost -0.0595, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot22020predicted_OBP: 0.3028 -> 0.3156 (boost 0.0128, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling74334predicted_RBI: 0.5128 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4872, better)predicted_BB: 0.3124 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3124, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.59), rates preserved: AVG=0.251 HR/AB=0.032
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3974 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3974, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation22020predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context20202-predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference44040predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "663993",
  "player_name": "Nathaniel Lowe",
  "position": "1B",
  "team": "CLE",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.006,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "direction": "deboost",
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        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "biggest_deboost": {
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      },
      "weights": {
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        "form_windows": {
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      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
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        {
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        {
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        },
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        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.315,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.315,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.93,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.07,
        "percent_delta": 1.1505,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.12,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.88,
        "percent_delta": 7.3333,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.301,
        "after": 0.3156,
        "delta": 0.0146,
        "percent_delta": 0.0485,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.337,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.663,
        "percent_delta": 1.9674,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.54,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.46,
        "percent_delta": 0.8519,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.4,
        "after": 0.4166,
        "delta": 0.0166,
        "percent_delta": 0.0415,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.837,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.163,
        "percent_delta": 0.1947,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 11,
      "boosted_metrics": 9,
      "deboosted_metrics": 2,
      "better_metrics": 8,
      "worse_metrics": 3,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.93,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.07,
        "percent_delta": 1.1505,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.315,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.315,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.217-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.590-
predicted_AVG0.260-
predicted_BB0.315-
predicted_H0.930-
predicted_HR0.120-
predicted_OBP0.301-
predicted_R0.337-
predicted_RBI0.540-
predicted_SLG0.400-
predicted_SO0.837-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2210.004
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.530-0.059
predicted_AVG0.255-0.005
predicted_BB0.312-0.003
predicted_H0.898-0.032
predicted_HBP0.002-
predicted_HR0.116-0.004
predicted_OBP0.3030.002
predicted_R0.3950.058
predicted_RBI0.509-0.031
predicted_SLG0.4050.005
predicted_SO0.784-0.053
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2210.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.5300.000
predicted_AVG0.2550.000
predicted_BB0.3120.000
predicted_H0.9000.002
predicted_HBP0.0020.000
predicted_HR0.1160.000
predicted_OBP0.3160.013
predicted_R0.3970.003
predicted_RBI0.5130.003
predicted_SLG0.4170.012
predicted_SO0.783-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.59), rates preserved: AVG=0.251 HR/AB=0.032

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.221
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB4.0000.470
predicted_AVG0.251-0.004
predicted_BB0.000-0.312
predicted_H1.0000.100
predicted_HR0.000-0.116
predicted_OBP0.3160.000
predicted_R0.000-0.397
predicted_RBI1.0000.487
predicted_SLG0.4180.001
predicted_SO1.0000.217
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 92
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0004.0001.0000.0000.0002.0004.0002.0002.0000.21050.27270.26320.21050.00000.10530.10530.1053
last_100.2010-37.0009.0003.0000.0001.0004.0006.0002.0005.0000.24320.27500.40540.24320.02700.10810.05410.1351
season0.6092-294.00077.00020.0000.00013.00046.00031.00029.00077.0000.26190.32620.46260.26190.04420.15650.09860.2619
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2270
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.4500
predicted_AVG0.2479
predicted_BB0.3080
predicted_H0.8550
predicted_HBP0.0020
predicted_HR0.1110
predicted_OBP0.3053
predicted_R0.4730
predicted_RBI0.4680
predicted_SLG0.4110
predicted_SO0.7130
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.21700.22700.2213model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.59003.45003.5305model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.26000.24790.2549model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.31500.30800.3120model_form_blend
predicted_H0.93000.85500.8981model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00200.0020form_only
predicted_HR0.12000.11100.1162model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.30100.30530.3028model_form_blend
predicted_R0.33700.47300.3948model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.54000.46800.5094model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.40000.41100.4047model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.83700.71300.7843model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date45
Season rows before report date45
Report year2026
Profile rows used92
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H2
2B1
3B0
HR1
R1
RBI1
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.2
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed1B
gameID20260823_CLE@COL
game_typefull
mlbID663993
playerID663993
playerNameNathaniel Lowe
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPosition1B
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent23.6
sl_bb_percent9.3
sl_woba0.348
sl_xwoba0.339
sl_xba0.269
sl_xslg0.445
sl_sweet_spot_percent37.8
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.6
sl_hard_hit_percent41.3
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.1
sl_launch_angle_avg14.3
sl_whiff_percent21.1
sl_swing_percent46.4
Austin Hedges (595978) · BATTER · C · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 200
All-history rows before 20260824: 200
System season_avg: 0.2710
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2845
Diff (system - data): -0.0135
System opponent_avg: 0.2710

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1191.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1500.0000.8501.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB2.8814.0003.000Hitting_AB2.9354.0001.0650.000
predicted_AVG0.2600.2500.333Hitting_AVG0.2840.500-0.034-0.250
predicted_BB0.3050.0001.000Hitting_BB0.3550.000-0.3550.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0200.000-0.0200.000
predicted_H0.7301.0001.000Hitting_H0.8352.0000.165-1.000
predicted_HR0.0500.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0850.000-0.0850.000
predicted_OBP0.3270.2500.500Hitting_OBP0.3610.500-0.111-0.250
predicted_R0.3220.0000.000Hitting_R0.3800.000-0.3800.000
predicted_RBI0.3100.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.3900.000-0.3900.000
predicted_SLG0.3450.5000.333Hitting_SLG0.4220.5000.0780.000
predicted_SO0.5421.0000.000Hitting_SO0.5500.0000.4501.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 2.8810 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.1190, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_R: 0.3220 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3220, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend11010predicted_OBP: 0.3270 -> 0.3351 (boost 0.0081, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_SO: 0.5429 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4571, worse)predicted_BB: 0.3419 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3419, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.92), rates preserved: AVG=0.257 HR/AB=0.017
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2845 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2845, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation21120predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context43122predicted_SO: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference22020predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3520 -> 0.3444 (deboost -0.0076, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "595978",
  "player_name": "Austin Hedges",
  "position": "C",
  "team": "CLE",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_HR": 0.05,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.327,
        "predicted_R": 0.322,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.31,
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      },
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    },
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      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1042,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0008,
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.2602,
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        "predicted_H": 0.7485,
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.119,
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          "delta": -0.0148,
          "percent_delta": -0.1244,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0008,
          "delta": 0.0008,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0398,
          "percent_delta": 0.0138,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.26,
          "after": 0.2602,
          "delta": 0.0002,
          "percent_delta": 0.0008,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.305,
          "after": 0.3415,
          "delta": 0.0365,
          "percent_delta": 0.1197,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.73,
          "after": 0.7485,
          "delta": 0.0185,
          "percent_delta": 0.0253,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.05,
          "after": 0.05,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.327,
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          "delta": 0.0081,
          "percent_delta": 0.0248,
          "direction": "boost",
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.2826,
          "delta": -0.0394,
          "percent_delta": -0.1224,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.31,
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          "delta": -0.0053,
          "percent_delta": -0.0171,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.002,
          "percent_delta": -0.0058,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0016,
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {
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        "form_windows": {
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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        "last_10": 10,
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      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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      },
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0012,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 4.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2569,
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_C": 0.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3348,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.0,
        "predicted_SB": 0.0,
        "predicted_SF": 0.0,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.3444,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "after": 4.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.257,
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          "delta": -0.0001,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_CS",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.34,
          "after": 0.3348,
          "delta": -0.0052,
          "percent_delta": -0.0154,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.352,
          "after": 0.3444,
          "delta": -0.0076,
          "percent_delta": -0.0215,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 2,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 2,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 2,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "percent_delta": -0.0215,
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          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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        "percent_delta": 7.4034,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": null,
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        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
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      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": -0.0119,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.305,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.73,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.27,
        "percent_delta": 0.3699,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.05,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.05,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.327,
        "after": 0.3348,
        "delta": 0.0078,
        "percent_delta": 0.0239,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.322,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.322,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.31,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.31,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.345,
        "after": 0.3444,
        "delta": -0.0006,
        "percent_delta": -0.0017,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.542,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.458,
        "percent_delta": 0.845,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 5,
      "deboosted_metrics": 4,
      "better_metrics": 4,
      "worse_metrics": 5,
      "biggest_boost": {
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        "before": 2.881,
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        "delta": 1.119,
        "percent_delta": 0.3884,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.322,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.322,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.119-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.881-
predicted_AVG0.260-
predicted_BB0.305-
predicted_H0.730-
predicted_HR0.050-
predicted_OBP0.327-
predicted_R0.322-
predicted_RBI0.310-
predicted_SLG0.345-
predicted_SO0.542-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.104-0.015
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB2.9210.040
predicted_AVG0.2600.000
predicted_BB0.3420.037
predicted_H0.7490.019
predicted_HBP0.013-
predicted_HR0.0500.000
predicted_OBP0.3350.008
predicted_R0.283-0.039
predicted_RBI0.305-0.005
predicted_SLG0.343-0.002
predicted_SO0.5440.002
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1040.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB2.9210.000
predicted_AVG0.257-0.003
predicted_BB0.3420.000
predicted_H0.7500.002
predicted_HBP0.0130.000
predicted_HR0.0500.000
predicted_OBP0.335-0.000
predicted_R0.2840.002
predicted_RBI0.3070.002
predicted_SLG0.3440.001
predicted_SO0.543-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.92), rates preserved: AVG=0.257 HR/AB=0.017

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.104
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB3.0000.079
predicted_AVG0.2570.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.342
predicted_H1.0000.250
predicted_HR0.000-0.050
predicted_OBP0.3400.005
predicted_R0.000-0.284
predicted_RBI0.000-0.307
predicted_SLG0.3520.008
predicted_SO1.0000.457
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 59
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-14.0004.0000.0000.0000.0001.0000.0003.0002.0000.28570.41180.28570.28570.00000.07140.21430.1429
last_100.2010-28.0006.0000.0000.0000.0002.0000.0005.0005.0000.21430.33330.21430.21430.00000.07140.17860.1786
season0.6059-170.00046.0007.0000.0004.00019.00019.00018.00032.0000.27060.34030.38240.27060.02350.11180.10590.1882
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0830
predicted_3B0.0020
predicted_AB2.9780
predicted_AVG0.2604
predicted_BB0.3940
predicted_H0.7750
predicted_HBP0.0130
predicted_HR0.0500
predicted_OBP0.3467
predicted_R0.2260
predicted_RBI0.2970
predicted_SLG0.3401
predicted_SO0.5460
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.11900.08300.1042model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00200.0008model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.88102.97802.9208model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.26000.26040.2602model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.30500.39400.3415model_form_blend
predicted_H0.73000.77500.7485model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01300.0130form_only
predicted_HR0.05000.05000.0500model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32700.34670.3351model_form_blend
predicted_R0.32200.22600.2826model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.31000.29700.3047model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.34500.34010.3430model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.54200.54600.5436model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date200
Season rows before report date200
Report year2026
Profile rows used59
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B1
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP1
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder8
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedC
gameID20260823_CLE@COL
game_typefull
mlbID595978
playerID595978
playerNameAustin Hedges
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionC
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent16.4
sl_bb_percent9.2
sl_woba0.322
sl_xwoba0.287
sl_xba0.238
sl_xslg0.326
sl_sweet_spot_percent26.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate4.2
sl_hard_hit_percent31.9
sl_exit_velocity_avg86.5
sl_launch_angle_avg11.7
sl_whiff_percent22.1
sl_swing_percent44.5
Petey Halpin (690984) · BATTER · CF · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 147
All-history rows before 20260824: 147
System season_avg: 0.2030
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2128
Diff (system - data): -0.0098
System opponent_avg: 0.2030

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0820.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1020.000-0.1020.000
predicted_3B0.0200.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0200.000-0.0200.000
predicted_AB2.7144.0003.000Hitting_AB2.9730.0001.0274.000
predicted_AVG0.2010.0000.000Hitting_AVG0.213--0.213-
predicted_BB0.1020.0000.000Hitting_BB0.1290.000-0.1290.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0070.000-0.0070.000
predicted_H0.2300.0000.000Hitting_H0.6330.000-0.6330.000
predicted_HR0.0500.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0750.000-0.0750.000
predicted_OBP0.2360.0000.000Hitting_OBP0.260--0.260-
predicted_R0.3470.0000.000Hitting_R0.3950.000-0.3950.000
predicted_RBI0.1400.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.2310.000-0.2310.000
predicted_SLG0.3150.0000.000Hitting_SLG0.336--0.336-
predicted_SO0.5923.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6670.0002.3333.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics9
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics10
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.5920 -> 3.0000 (boost 2.4080, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_R: 0.3470 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3470, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend44040predicted_H: 0.2300 -> 0.3835 (boost 0.1535, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_SLG: 0.3234 -> 0.2499 (deboost -0.0735, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_SO: 0.6168 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3832, worse)predicted_H: 0.3844 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3844, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.85), rates preserved: AVG=0.135 HR/AB=0.024
5consistency_constraints21111predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_R: 0.3669 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3669, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation10101-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context22020predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference32112predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 3.0000 (boost 2.0000, worse)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.1810 -> 0.1743 (deboost -0.0067, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "690984",
  "player_name": "Petey Halpin",
  "position": "CF",
  "team": "CLE",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.082,
        "predicted_3B": 0.02,
        "predicted_AB": 2.714,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.201,
        "predicted_BB": 0.102,
        "predicted_H": 0.23,
        "predicted_HR": 0.05,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.236,
        "predicted_R": 0.347,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.14,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.315,
        "predicted_SO": 0.592
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.082-
predicted_3B0.020-
predicted_AB2.714-
predicted_AVG0.201-
predicted_BB0.102-
predicted_H0.230-
predicted_HR0.050-
predicted_OBP0.236-
predicted_R0.347-
predicted_RBI0.140-
predicted_SLG0.315-
predicted_SO0.592-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0840.002
predicted_3B0.018-0.002
predicted_AB2.8540.140
predicted_AVG0.201-0.000
predicted_BB0.1370.035
predicted_H0.3840.153
predicted_HBP0.027-
predicted_HR0.0700.020
predicted_OBP0.2430.007
predicted_R0.3640.018
predicted_RBI0.1770.037
predicted_SLG0.3230.008
predicted_SO0.6180.026
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0840.000
predicted_3B0.0180.000
predicted_AB2.8540.000
predicted_AVG0.135-0.066
predicted_BB0.1370.000
predicted_H0.3840.001
predicted_HBP0.0270.000
predicted_HR0.0700.000
predicted_OBP0.174-0.068
predicted_R0.3670.002
predicted_RBI0.1790.001
predicted_SLG0.250-0.074
predicted_SO0.617-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.85), rates preserved: AVG=0.135 HR/AB=0.024

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H0.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.084
predicted_3B0.000-0.018
predicted_AB3.0000.146
predicted_AVG0.1350.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.137
predicted_H1.0000.616
predicted_HR0.000-0.070
predicted_OBP0.1810.007
predicted_R0.000-0.367
predicted_RBI0.000-0.179
predicted_SLG0.2500.000
predicted_SO1.0000.383
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO3.0002.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 49
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0002.0000.0000.0001.0001.0002.0002.0003.0000.12500.22220.31250.12500.06250.06250.12500.1875
last_100.2010-32.0007.0001.0000.0001.0002.0004.0002.0007.0000.21880.26470.34380.21880.03120.06250.06250.2188
season0.6049-133.00027.0004.0001.0003.0009.00017.0005.00029.0000.20300.24110.31580.20300.02260.06770.03760.2180
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0870
predicted_3B0.0140
predicted_AB3.0650
predicted_AVG0.2006
predicted_BB0.1890
predicted_H0.6150
predicted_HBP0.0270
predicted_HR0.1000
predicted_OBP0.2531
predicted_R0.3910
predicted_RBI0.2340
predicted_SLG0.3360
predicted_SO0.6560
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.08200.08700.0840model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.02000.01400.0176model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.71403.06502.8539model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.20100.20060.2008model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.10200.18900.1367model_form_blend
predicted_H0.23000.61500.3835model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02700.0270form_only
predicted_HR0.05000.10000.0699model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.23600.25310.2428model_form_blend
predicted_R0.34700.39100.3645model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.14000.23400.1775model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.31500.33600.3234model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.59200.65600.6175model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date147
Season rows before report date147
Report year2026
Profile rows used49
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO3
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder3
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedCF
gameID20260823_CLE@COL
game_typeshort
mlbID690984
playerID690984
playerNamePetey Halpin
posCF
startedFalse
startingPositionCF
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent19.6
sl_bb_percent3.4
sl_woba0.251
sl_xwoba0.284
sl_xba0.243
sl_xslg0.372
sl_sweet_spot_percent39.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.3
sl_hard_hit_percent26.8
sl_exit_velocity_avg86.0
sl_launch_angle_avg19.9
sl_whiff_percent25.7
sl_swing_percent59.6
Patrick Bailey (672275) · BATTER · 3B · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 180
All-history rows before 20260824: 180
System season_avg: 0.1990
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2372
Diff (system - data): -0.0382
System opponent_avg: 0.1990
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0382. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0880.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1390.000-0.1390.000
predicted_3B0.0130.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0220.000-0.0220.000
predicted_AB3.0133.0003.000Hitting_AB3.1393.000-0.1390.000
predicted_AVG0.1990.0000.333Hitting_AVG0.2370.333-0.237-0.333
predicted_BB0.2501.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2721.0000.7280.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.6000.0001.000Hitting_H0.7441.000-0.744-1.000
predicted_HR0.0880.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1170.000-0.1170.000
predicted_OBP0.2610.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.2930.500-0.043-0.250
predicted_R0.2870.0000.000Hitting_R0.3610.000-0.3610.000
predicted_RBI0.3750.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4331.000-0.433-1.000
predicted_SLG0.3240.0000.333Hitting_SLG0.4070.333-0.407-0.333
predicted_SO0.8502.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8891.0001.1111.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.8500 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.1500, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.6000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.6000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend55050predicted_RBI: 0.3750 -> 0.4653 (boost 0.0903, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_H: 0.6444 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3556, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4684 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4684, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.07), rates preserved: AVG=0.210 HR/AB=0.032
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2991 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2991, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context21111predicted_OBP: 0.2765 -> 0.2820 (boost 0.0055, better)predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference32112predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.2820 -> 0.2765 (deboost -0.0055, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "672275",
  "player_name": "Patrick Bailey",
  "position": "3B",
  "team": "CLE",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.199,
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        "predicted_H": 0.6,
        "predicted_HR": 0.088,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.261,
        "predicted_R": 0.287,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.375,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.324,
        "predicted_SO": 0.85
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
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      "index": 2,
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      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0109,
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.2093,
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        "predicted_H": 0.6429,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.003,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0989,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.2752,
        "predicted_R": 0.2971,
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0103,
          "percent_delta": 0.0518,
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        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
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          "after": 0.0989,
          "delta": 0.0109,
          "percent_delta": 0.1239,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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          "projection_effect": "better",
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
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        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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        {
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        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0013,
          "percent_delta": 0.0047,
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
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      },
      "weights": {},
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    },
    {
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        {
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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      "deboosted_metrics": 5,
      "better_metrics": 4,
      "worse_metrics": 6,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.85,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.15,
        "percent_delta": 1.3529,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.6,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.6,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.088-
predicted_3B0.013-
predicted_AB3.013-
predicted_AVG0.199-
predicted_BB0.250-
predicted_H0.600-
predicted_HR0.088-
predicted_OBP0.261-
predicted_R0.287-
predicted_RBI0.375-
predicted_SLG0.324-
predicted_SO0.850-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1080.020
predicted_3B0.011-0.002
predicted_AB3.0670.054
predicted_AVG0.2090.010
predicted_BB0.2810.031
predicted_H0.6430.043
predicted_HBP0.003-
predicted_HR0.0990.011
predicted_OBP0.2750.014
predicted_R0.2970.010
predicted_RBI0.4650.090
predicted_SLG0.3480.024
predicted_SO0.8660.016
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1080.000
predicted_3B0.0110.000
predicted_AB3.0670.000
predicted_AVG0.2100.001
predicted_BB0.2810.000
predicted_H0.6440.001
predicted_HBP0.0030.000
predicted_HR0.0990.000
predicted_OBP0.2770.001
predicted_R0.2990.002
predicted_RBI0.4680.003
predicted_SLG0.3490.001
predicted_SO0.865-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.07), rates preserved: AVG=0.210 HR/AB=0.032

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.108
predicted_3B0.000-0.011
predicted_AB3.000-0.067
predicted_AVG0.210-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.281
predicted_H1.0000.356
predicted_HR0.000-0.099
predicted_OBP0.2820.005
predicted_R0.000-0.299
predicted_RBI0.000-0.468
predicted_SLG0.349-0.000
predicted_SO1.0000.135
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 80
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0005.0001.0000.0001.0006.0002.0002.0005.0000.31250.38890.56250.31250.06250.37500.12500.3125
last_100.2010-31.0006.0002.0000.0001.0007.0002.0005.0009.0000.19350.30560.35480.19350.03230.22580.16130.2903
season0.6080-241.00048.0007.0001.0007.00030.00023.00020.00068.0000.19920.25760.32370.19920.02900.12450.08300.2822
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1360
predicted_3B0.0080
predicted_AB3.1420
predicted_AVG0.2235
predicted_BB0.3240
predicted_H0.7020
predicted_HBP0.0030
predicted_HR0.1140
predicted_OBP0.2947
predicted_R0.3110
predicted_RBI0.5900
predicted_SLG0.3807
predicted_SO0.8890
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.08800.13600.1082model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01300.00800.0109model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.01303.14203.0672model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.19900.22350.2093model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.25000.32400.2811model_form_blend
predicted_H0.60000.70200.6429model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00300.0030form_only
predicted_HR0.08800.11400.0989model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.26100.29470.2752model_form_blend
predicted_R0.28700.31100.2971model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.37500.59000.4653model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.32400.38070.3478model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.85000.88900.8664model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date180
Season rows before report date180
Report year2026
Profile rows used80
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder8
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedC
gameID20260822_CLE@COL
game_typefull
mlbID672275
playerID672275
playerNamePatrick Bailey
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionC
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent25.2
sl_bb_percent7.6
sl_woba0.252
sl_xwoba0.297
sl_xba0.234
sl_xslg0.39
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.0
sl_hard_hit_percent41.7
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.6
sl_launch_angle_avg14.0
sl_whiff_percent26.4
sl_swing_percent50.2
Parker Messick (800048) · PITCHER · Starter · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 25
All-history rows before 20260824: 25

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB1.6000.000-1.6000.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER1.6801.000-1.680-1.000
predicted_H5.0005.0005.000Pitching_H4.5206.0000.480-1.000
predicted_IP6.0006.0006.000Pitching_InningsPitched5.7086.2000.292-0.200
predicted_SO6.0006.0006.000Pitching_SO6.08010.000-0.080-4.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 4.0000 -> 6.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2pitcher_quality_guardrail11010predicted_SO: 4.0000 -> 6.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)-Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.
3current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "800048",
  "player_name": "Parker Messick",
  "position": "Starter",
  "team": "CLE",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_SO": 4.0
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "pitcher_quality_guardrail",
      "description": "Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.",
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "before": 6.0,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 4.0,
          "after": 6.0,
          "delta": 2.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.5,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 5.0,
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        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 6.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 6.0,
          "after": 6.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 6.0,
          "after": 6.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "after": 0.0,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
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      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": 0.0,
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      },
      {
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      },
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        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "after": 6.0,
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        "percent_delta": 0.5,
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        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
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        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H5.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP6.000-
predicted_SO4.000-
2. pitcher_quality_guardrail

Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.0000.000
predicted_ER0.0000.000
predicted_H5.0000.000
predicted_HR0.0000.000
predicted_IP6.0000.000
predicted_SO6.0002.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 25
Reference playing time: 6.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.45531.1007.00025.0004.00036.0003.0002.01060.92550.22340.79790.12771.14890.0957
last_100.351062.10016.00046.00012.00061.0006.0002.31020.93050.25670.73800.19250.97860.0963
season0.2025149.00042.000113.00040.000152.00014.0002.53691.02680.28190.75840.26851.02010.0940
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB1.3060
predicted_ER1.8000
predicted_ERA2.6037
predicted_H4.9980
predicted_HR0.6480
predicted_IP6.1000
predicted_SO6.4970
predicted_WHIP1.0132
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00001.30600.7569model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00001.80001.0432model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-2.60372.6037form_only
predicted_H5.00004.99804.9988model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.64800.3756model_form_blend
predicted_IP6.00006.10006.2000model_form_blend
predicted_SO4.00006.49705.4472model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.01321.0132form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date25
Season rows before report date25
Report year2026
Profile rows used25
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP6.0
H5
R0
ER0
BB0
SO6
HR0
BF23
Pitches103

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced26
Pitching_ER1
Pitching_ERA2.54
Pitching_Flyouts4
Pitching_Groundouts4
Pitching_H6
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched6.2
Pitching_Pitches98
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO10
Pitching_Strikes72
Pitching_Wild Pitch1
Pitching_decisionL
Pitching_pitchingOrder1
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260819_SF@CLE
game_typefull
mlbID800048
playerID800048
playerNameParker Messick
posP
startedTrue
startingPositionP
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-19
game_pk824394.0
sl_k_percent25.7
sl_bb_percent6.8
sl_woba0.267
sl_xwoba0.267
sl_sweet_spot_percent31.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.0
sl_hard_hit_percent32.5
sl_whiff_percent26.1
sl_swing_percent48.5
sv_pitch_count98.0
sv_outs_recorded_est20.0
sv_release_speed91.7561224489796
sv_release_spin_rate2198.1326530612246
sv_effective_speed92.46224489795918
sv_launch_speed83.15454545454546
sv_launch_angle20.24242424242424
sv_woba_value6.1000000000000005
sv_woba_denom26.0
sv_delta_run_exp-1.6530000000000002
sv_delta_home_win_exp0.221
sl_avg_best_speed75.939441436
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.273064062
Cade Smith (671922) · PITCHER · Closer · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 55
All-history rows before 20260824: 55

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.3640.000-0.3640.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.2731.000-0.273-1.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.8001.000-0.800-1.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.9911.0000.0090.000
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO1.4731.000-1.473-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "671922",
  "player_name": "Cade Smith",
  "position": "Closer",
  "team": "CLE",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
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        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
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        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
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          "delta": 0.0,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
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      {
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        "percent_delta": null,
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        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
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        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
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        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
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      },
      {
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        "before": 1.0,
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        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.0,
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        "percent_delta": null,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 0,
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      "biggest_boost": null,
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": false,
      "dominant_effect": "neutral"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 55
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.2001.0003.0002.0007.0001.0001.92861.07140.21430.64290.42861.50000.2143
last_100.351010.0001.0004.0009.00014.0001.0000.90001.30000.10000.40000.90001.40000.1000
season0.205558.00015.00044.00020.00081.0005.0002.32761.10340.25860.75860.34481.39650.0862
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.5140
predicted_ER0.2790
predicted_ERA2.5110
predicted_H0.6990
predicted_HR0.1480
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.2950
predicted_WHIP1.2130
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.51400.2688model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.27900.1459model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-2.51102.5110form_only
predicted_H0.00000.69900.3656model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.14800.0774model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00001.29500.6773model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.21301.2130form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date55
Season rows before report date55
Report year2026
Profile rows used55
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF3
Pitches21

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced4
Pitching_ER1
Pitching_ERA2.33
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches11
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes11
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionS
Pitching_pitchingOrder4
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260822_CLE@COL
game_typefull
mlbID671922
playerID671922
playerNameCade Smith
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent34.0
sl_bb_percent8.4
sl_woba0.264
sl_xwoba0.274
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.8
sl_hard_hit_percent46.3
sl_whiff_percent34.5
sl_swing_percent49.1
sl_avg_best_speed82.244721324
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.965703603
Colin Holderman (670059) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 50
All-history rows before 20260824: 50

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB2.0002.0002.000Pitching_BB0.3802.0001.6200.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.2600.000-0.2600.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.5801.000-0.580-1.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.8461.0000.1540.000
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO0.9200.000-0.9200.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 2.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -2.0000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final10101-predicted_SO: 2.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -2.0000, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "670059",
  "player_name": "Colin Holderman",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "CLE",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 2.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 2.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": -2.0,
          "percent_delta": -1.0,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "worse_metrics": 1,
        "biggest_boost": null,
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          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": -2.0,
          "percent_delta": -1.0,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "before": 1.0,
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        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -2.0,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "after": 0.0,
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO2.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 48
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.1002.0003.0004.0003.0000.0003.37501.31250.37500.56250.75000.56250.0000
last_100.351010.1002.0007.0004.0006.0000.0001.74191.06450.19350.67740.38710.58060.0000
season0.204850.0009.00025.00018.00046.0001.0001.62000.86000.18000.50000.36000.92000.0200
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.4860
predicted_ER0.3490
predicted_ERA3.1397
predicted_H0.7180
predicted_HR0.0520
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.7420
predicted_WHIP1.2038
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB2.00000.48601.2287model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.34900.1778model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.13973.1397form_only
predicted_H0.00000.71800.3658model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.05200.0265model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO2.00000.74201.3591model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.20381.2038form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date50
Season rows before report date50
Report year2026
Profile rows used48
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB2
SO0
HR0
BF5
Pitches21

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB2
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced5
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA2.34
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts2
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches24
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes14
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder3
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260821_CLE@COL
game_typefull
mlbID670059
playerID670059
playerNameColin Holderman
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-21
sl_k_percent22.5
sl_bb_percent9.3
sl_woba0.239
sl_xwoba0.303
sl_sweet_spot_percent24.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.8
sl_hard_hit_percent43.1
sl_whiff_percent27.0
sl_swing_percent43.9
sl_avg_best_speed74.753405938
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.2869325
Hunter Gaddis (683769) · PITCHER · Setup Man · Team CLE
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 51
All-history rows before 20260824: 51

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB2.0002.0002.000Pitching_BB0.3530.0001.6472.000
predicted_ER2.0002.0002.000Pitching_ER0.3140.0001.6862.000
predicted_H2.0002.0002.000Pitching_H0.8041.0001.1961.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.7101.0000.2900.000
predicted_SO2.0002.0002.000Pitching_SO0.8431.0001.1571.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "683769",
  "player_name": "Hunter Gaddis",
  "position": "Setup Man",
  "team": "CLE",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 2.0,
        "predicted_ER": 2.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 2.0,
        "predicted_ER": 2.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_R": 2.0,
        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "after": 2.0,
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        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 0,
      "deboosted_metrics": 0,
      "better_metrics": 0,
      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": null,
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": false,
      "dominant_effect": "neutral"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.000-
predicted_ER2.000-
predicted_H2.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO2.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 50
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.1001.0003.0002.0006.0000.0002.07691.15380.23080.69230.46151.38460.0000
last_100.35109.0005.0006.0006.00010.0001.0005.00001.33330.55560.66670.66671.11110.1111
season0.205043.20015.00039.00016.00043.0005.0003.09161.25950.34350.89310.36640.98470.1145
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.4610
predicted_ER0.4160
predicted_ERA3.7445
predicted_H0.8150
predicted_HR0.0930
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.1140
predicted_WHIP1.2755
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB2.00000.46101.2359model_form_blend
predicted_ER2.00000.41601.2136model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.74453.7445form_only
predicted_H2.00000.81501.4117model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.09300.0462model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO2.00001.11401.5601model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.27551.2755form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date51
Season rows before report date51
Report year2026
Profile rows used50
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H2
R2
ER2
BB2
SO2
HR0
BF7
Pitches27

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced4
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.30
Pitching_Flyouts2
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches9
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes7
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionH
Pitching_pitchingOrder3
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260822_CLE@COL
game_typefull
mlbID683769
playerID683769
playerNameHunter Gaddis
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamCLE
teamID8
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent22.4
sl_bb_percent9.4
sl_woba0.301
sl_xwoba0.316
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.6
sl_hard_hit_percent32.0
sl_whiff_percent30.5
sl_swing_percent51.2
sl_avg_best_speed76.774266032
sl_avg_hyper_speed92.478744841

Home Team: LAA

Home Pitcher Deep Analysis

FieldValue
PitcherGeorge Klassen
RoleStarter
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score-0.1957
ESPN Rank282
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score0.1342
Avg Velo92.2421
Avg Spin2131.9985
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP4.1000
Pre ER2
Pre H4
Pre BB0
Pre SO4
Season ERA3.7385
Season WHIP1.6154
Role Avg IP4.3330
Recent Avg IP4.3330
Last Start IP7
Team Form Snapshot
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  "method": "team_form_snapshot",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "team": {
    "team": "LAA",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 52,
    "losses": 79,
    "win_pct": 0.3969,
    "runs_scored": 537.0,
    "runs_allowed": 607.0,
    "run_differential": -70.0,
    "run_differential_per_game": -0.5344,
    "avg_runs_scored": 4.0992,
    "avg_runs_allowed": 4.6336,
    "offense_index": 0.9147,
    "defense_index": 0.9672,
    "current_streak": "L1",
    "recent": {
      "games": 10,
      "wins": 5,
      "losses": 5,
      "win_pct": 0.5,
      "avg_runs_scored": 4.4,
      "avg_runs_allowed": 2.4,
      "run_differential": 20.0
    },
    "available": true,
    "quality_score": -0.1532
  },
  "opponent": {
    "team": "CLE",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 65,
    "losses": 66,
    "win_pct": 0.4962,
    "runs_scored": 527.0,
    "runs_allowed": 536.0,
    "run_differential": -9.0,
    "run_differential_per_game": -0.0687,
    "avg_runs_scored": 4.0229,
    "avg_runs_allowed": 4.0916,
    "offense_index": 0.8976,
    "defense_index": 1.0953,
    "current_streak": "W4",
    "recent": {
      "games": 10,
      "wins": 6,
      "losses": 4,
      "win_pct": 0.6,
      "avg_runs_scored": 4.4,
      "avg_runs_allowed": 2.6,
      "run_differential": 18.0
    },
    "available": true,
    "quality_score": 0.0233
  },
  "edges": {
    "quality_edge": -0.1765,
    "offense_edge": -0.0853,
    "opponent_offense_edge": -0.1024,
    "defense_strength": -0.0328,
    "opponent_defense_weakness": -0.0953,
    "recent_win_pct_edge": -0.1
  },
  "player_factors": {
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    "run_prevention": 0.9957,
    "strikeout": 1.0029
  },
  "savant_pitcher_quality_adjustment": {
    "applied": true,
    "pitcher_id": "691946",
    "profile": {
      "available": true,
      "pitcher_id": "691946",
      "player_name": "",
      "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher features",
      "source_url": null,
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        "bb_percent": 17.8,
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        "xwoba": 0.35,
        "sweet_spot_percent": 34.4,
        "barrel_batted_rate": 9.8,
        "hard_hit_percent": 41.0,
        "avg_best_speed": 77.3977,
        "avg_hyper_speed": 94.9026,
        "whiff_percent": 33.3,
        "swing_percent": 46.4
      },
      "league_medians": {
        "pa": 123.5,
        "k_percent": 22.1,
        "bb_percent": 9.2,
        "woba": 0.316,
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        "barrel_batted_rate": 7.2,
        "hard_hit_percent": 37.8,
        "avg_best_speed": 77.6311,
        "avg_hyper_speed": 93.9182,
        "whiff_percent": 25.3,
        "swing_percent": 47.3
      },
      "components": {
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        "command_and_miss": -0.1136,
        "regression_edge": -0.8857,
        "xwoba_edge": -1.1143,
        "barrel_edge": -0.5778,
        "hard_hit_edge": -0.4571,
        "whiff_edge": 1.1429,
        "bb_edge": -2.15,
        "pitch_design_score": 0.1342
      },
      "pitch_movement_profile": {
        "available": true,
        "pitcher_id": "691946",
        "player_name": null,
        "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
        "total_pitches": 78,
        "primary_pitch": {
          "pitch_type": null,
          "pitch_name": null,
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          "pitch_usage": 0.0,
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          "spin_axis": null,
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          "induced_vertical_break_inches": 0.0,
          "vertical_break_with_gravity_inches": null,
          "release_pos_x": null,
          "release_pos_z": null,
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          "arm_angle": 0.0,
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          "hard_hit_percent": 0.0
        },
        "pitch_mix": [
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          }
        ],
        "summary": {
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          "release_pos_x": 0.0,
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        },
        "components": {
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          "horizontal_break_edge": 0.0,
          "induced_vertical_break_edge": 0.0,
          "extension_edge": 0.0,
          "velocity_edge": 0.9586,
          "whiff_edge": 0.0,
          "xwoba_edge": -0.0,
          "hard_hit_edge": -0.0
        },
        "spin_efficiency_note": "Savant statcast CSV provides spin rate and spin axis here; true spin efficiency is not exposed in this feed."
      },
      "quality_score": -0.1957,
      "sample_weight": 0.45,
      "run_prevention_factor": 1.0166,
      "strikeout_factor": 1.0172,
      "walk_factor": 1.0774,
      "homer_factor": 1.0441,
      "woba_minus_xwoba": -0.031,
      "regression_flag": "negative_pitcher_regression",
      "espn_rank": {
        "available": true,
        "player_id": "691946",
        "espn_id": 5134517,
        "player_name": "George Klassen",
        "team": "LAA",
        "role": "pitcher",
        "espn_rank": 282,
        "espn_total_ranked": 828,
        "metrics": {
          "espn_rank": 282,
          "gp_value": 5.0,
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          "gs_value": 5.0,
          "gs_rank": 207,
          "qs_value": 2.0,
          "qs_rank": 152,
          "era_value": 3.7384,
          "era_rank": null,
          "w_value": 2.0,
          "w_rank": 292,
          "l_value": 1.0,
          "l_rank": 400,
          "sv_value": 0.0,
          "sv_rank": 240,
          "hld_value": 0.0,
          "hld_rank": 329,
          "ip_value": 21.2,
          "ip_rank": 470,
          "h_value": 17.0,
          "h_rank": 511,
          "er_value": 9.0,
          "er_rank": 520,
          "hr_value": 2.0,
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          "bb_value": 18.0,
          "bb_rank": 296,
          "k_value": 21.0,
          "k_rank": 456,
          "k_per_9_value": 8.723077,
          "k_per_9_rank": 26,
          "whip_value": 1.6153,
          "whip_rank": null,
          "war_value": 0.35,
          "war_rank": null
        },
        "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
      }
    },
    "adjusted_fields": {
      "predicted_ER": {
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        "factor": 1.0075,
        "adjusted": 2
      },
      "predicted_H": {
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        "factor": 1.0075,
        "adjusted": 4
      },
      "predicted_BB": {
        "original": 4.0,
        "factor": 1.0348,
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      },
      "predicted_HR": {
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        "adjusted": 0
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      "predicted_SO": {
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    }
  }
}
Recent Form Pitching
{
  "hitting": {
    "AB": 0,
    "H": 0,
    "HR": 0,
    "RBI": 0,
    "R": 0,
    "BB": 0,
    "SO": 0,
    "2B": 0,
    "3B": 0,
    "AVG": 0,
    "OBP": 0,
    "SLG": 0,
    "OPS": 0,
    "games_played": 0,
    "hot_streak": false,
    "cold_streak": true,
    "trend": "insufficient_data"
  },
  "pitching": {
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    "H": 17,
    "BB": 18,
    "SO": 21,
    "HR": 2,
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    "WHIP": 1.6153846153846152,
    "K9": 8.723076923076922,
    "HR9": 0.8307692307692307,
    "games_pitched": 5,
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    "dominant_form": false,
    "struggling_form": true
  },
  "fielding": {
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    "assists": 0,
    "games_fielded": 5,
    "error_prone": false
  },
  "games_count": 5,
  "latest_game_date": "2026-08-18T00:00:00"
}
Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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  "player_name": null,
  "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
  "total_pitches": 78,
  "primary_pitch": {
    "pitch_type": null,
    "pitch_name": null,
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    "pitch_usage": 0.0,
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  },
  "pitch_mix": [
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FieldValue
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RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.2733
ESPN Rank309
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
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Pre ER0
Pre H0
Pre BB0
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Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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FieldValue
PitcherBen Joyce
RoleCloser
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.7335
ESPN Rank289
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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Avg Velo98.4182
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HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP1
Pre ER2
Pre H2
Pre BB1
Pre SO2
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Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherJosé Fermin
RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score-0.0615
ESPN Rank248
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score0.1505
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Avg Spin2428.9496
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP1.1000
Pre ER0
Pre H0
Pre BB0
Pre SO2
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Recent Form Pitching
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherRyan Watson
RoleSetup Man
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score-0.4122
ESPN Rank332
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Primary Pitch-
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IVB Inches0
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Pre H0
Pre BB2
Pre SO1
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Team Form Snapshot
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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Vaughn Grissom (687093) · BATTER · 1B · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 325
All-history rows before 20260824: 325
System season_avg: 0.2480
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2531
Diff (system - data): -0.0051
System opponent_avg: 0.1820

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2120.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2061.000-0.206-1.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.6124.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7824.0000.2180.000
predicted_AVG0.2480.5000.250Hitting_AVG0.2530.2500.2470.250
predicted_BB0.2470.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2710.000-0.2710.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.8942.0001.000Hitting_H0.9571.0001.0431.000
predicted_HR0.0820.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0980.000-0.0980.000
predicted_OBP0.2960.5000.250Hitting_OBP0.3080.2500.1920.250
predicted_R0.3881.0001.000Hitting_R0.4221.0000.5780.000
predicted_RBI0.5880.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6680.000-0.6680.000
predicted_SLG0.3750.5000.250Hitting_SLG0.3860.5000.1140.000
predicted_SO0.7410.0001.000Hitting_SO0.7510.000-0.7510.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 0.8940 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.1060, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.7410 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.7410, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend32112predicted_SO: 0.7410 -> 0.8143 (boost 0.0733, worse)predicted_SLG: 0.3750 -> 0.3663 (deboost -0.0087, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_OBP: 0.3012 -> 0.2883 (deboost -0.0129, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling84435predicted_RBI: 0.5608 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4392, better)predicted_BB: 0.2537 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2537, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.66), rates preserved: AVG=0.239 HR/AB=0.019
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3981 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3981, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context32121predicted_SLG: 0.3574 -> 0.3650 (boost 0.0076, better)predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference42231predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3650 -> 0.3574 (deboost -0.0076, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        }
      },
      "weights": {},
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    },
    {
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      "stats": {
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        {
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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      ],
      "summary": {
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        }
      },
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    },
    {
      "index": 9,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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        "predicted_R": 1.0,
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      },
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        {
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        },
        {
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "delta": -0.0076,
          "percent_delta": -0.0209,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        }
      },
      "weights": {},
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    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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      },
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      },
      {
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      },
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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        "material": true
      },
      {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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      },
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      },
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        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
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  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.212-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.612-
predicted_AVG0.248-
predicted_BB0.247-
predicted_H0.894-
predicted_HR0.082-
predicted_OBP0.296-
predicted_R0.388-
predicted_RBI0.588-
predicted_SLG0.375-
predicted_SO0.741-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2240.012
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.6560.044
predicted_AVG0.246-0.002
predicted_BB0.2560.009
predicted_H0.8970.003
predicted_HBP0.096-
predicted_HR0.071-0.011
predicted_OBP0.3010.005
predicted_R0.4160.028
predicted_RBI0.587-0.001
predicted_SLG0.366-0.009
predicted_SO0.8140.073
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2240.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.6560.000
predicted_AVG0.239-0.007
predicted_BB0.254-0.002
predicted_H0.874-0.023
predicted_HBP0.0960.000
predicted_HR0.069-0.002
predicted_OBP0.288-0.013
predicted_R0.398-0.018
predicted_RBI0.561-0.026
predicted_SLG0.357-0.009
predicted_SO0.8210.007
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.66), rates preserved: AVG=0.239 HR/AB=0.019

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.224
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB4.0000.344
predicted_AVG0.2390.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.254
predicted_H1.0000.126
predicted_HR0.000-0.069
predicted_OBP0.2940.006
predicted_R0.000-0.398
predicted_RBI1.0000.439
predicted_SLG0.3650.008
predicted_SO1.0000.179
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 85
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0005.0002.0000.0000.0004.0003.0002.0006.0000.26320.36360.36840.26320.00000.21050.10530.3158
last_100.2010-39.0008.0002.0000.0000.0004.0005.0002.00012.0000.20510.26190.25640.20510.00000.10260.05130.3077
season0.6085-307.00076.00018.0000.0007.00050.00033.00021.00063.0000.24760.30560.37460.24760.02280.16290.06840.2052
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2410
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.7150
predicted_AVG0.2427
predicted_BB0.2680
predicted_H0.9010
predicted_HBP0.0960
predicted_HR0.0570
predicted_OBP0.3082
predicted_R0.4550
predicted_RBI0.5850
predicted_SLG0.3545
predicted_SO0.9130
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.21200.24100.2244model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.61203.71503.6559model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24800.24270.2457model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.24700.26800.2559model_form_blend
predicted_H0.89400.90100.8970model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.09600.0960form_only
predicted_HR0.08200.05700.0713model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.29600.30820.3012model_form_blend
predicted_R0.38800.45500.4165model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.58800.58500.5867model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.37500.35450.3663model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.74100.91300.8143model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date325
Season rows before report date325
Report year2026
Profile rows used85
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H2
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed3B
gameID20260823_LAA@TEX
game_typefull
mlbID687093
playerID687093
playerNameVaughn Grissom
pos2B
startedTrue
startingPosition3B
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent18.5
sl_bb_percent6.7
sl_woba0.302
sl_xwoba0.31
sl_xba0.251
sl_xslg0.379
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.5
sl_hard_hit_percent37.9
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.9
sl_launch_angle_avg12.4
sl_whiff_percent22.9
sl_swing_percent48.7
Jose Siri (642350) · BATTER · RF · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 171
All-history rows before 20260824: 171
System season_avg: 0.2570
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2729
Diff (system - data): -0.0159
System opponent_avg: 0.2570
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0159. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1320.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1640.000-0.1640.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB2.5004.0003.000Hitting_AB2.7434.0001.2570.000
predicted_AVG0.2570.2500.333Hitting_AVG0.2730.500-0.023-0.250
predicted_BB0.1640.0000.000Hitting_BB0.1810.000-0.1810.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0060.000-0.0060.000
predicted_H0.6411.0001.000Hitting_H0.7492.0000.251-1.000
predicted_HR0.1150.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1350.000-0.1350.000
predicted_OBP0.3020.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.3200.500-0.070-0.250
predicted_R0.3951.0000.000Hitting_R0.4740.0000.5261.000
predicted_RBI0.3782.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.5150.0001.4852.000
predicted_SLG0.4470.2500.333Hitting_SLG0.4800.500-0.230-0.250
predicted_SO0.8551.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8361.0000.1640.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_RBI: 0.3780 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.6220, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_BB: 0.1640 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.1640, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend31212predicted_AB: 2.5000 -> 2.6056 (boost 0.1056, better)predicted_SLG: 0.4470 -> 0.4159 (deboost -0.0311, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_SLG: 0.4159 -> 0.4041 (deboost -0.0118, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_AB: 2.6056 -> 3.0000 (boost 0.3944, better)predicted_RBI: 0.3381 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3381, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.61), rates preserved: AVG=0.244 HR/AB=0.037
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3779 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3779, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context22020predicted_SLG: 0.4041 -> 0.4120 (boost 0.0079, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference33030predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.4120 -> 0.4041 (deboost -0.0079, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.132-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.500-
predicted_AVG0.257-
predicted_BB0.164-
predicted_H0.641-
predicted_HR0.115-
predicted_OBP0.302-
predicted_R0.395-
predicted_RBI0.378-
predicted_SLG0.447-
predicted_SO0.855-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.123-0.009
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB2.6060.106
predicted_AVG0.251-0.006
predicted_BB0.1880.024
predicted_H0.6520.011
predicted_HBP0.013-
predicted_HR0.100-0.015
predicted_OBP0.302-0.000
predicted_R0.3950.000
predicted_RBI0.354-0.024
predicted_SLG0.416-0.031
predicted_SO0.8720.017
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1230.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB2.6060.000
predicted_AVG0.244-0.007
predicted_BB0.186-0.002
predicted_H0.635-0.017
predicted_HBP0.0130.000
predicted_HR0.098-0.003
predicted_OBP0.294-0.008
predicted_R0.378-0.017
predicted_RBI0.338-0.016
predicted_SLG0.404-0.012
predicted_SO0.8800.008
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.61), rates preserved: AVG=0.244 HR/AB=0.037

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.123
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB3.0000.394
predicted_AVG0.2440.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.186
predicted_H1.0000.365
predicted_HR0.000-0.098
predicted_OBP0.3000.006
predicted_R0.000-0.378
predicted_RBI0.000-0.338
predicted_SLG0.4120.008
predicted_SO1.0000.120
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI2.0002.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 62
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-14.0003.0000.0000.0000.0000.0002.0002.0005.0000.21430.31250.21430.21430.00000.00000.14290.3571
last_100.2010-27.0006.0001.0000.0000.0003.0003.0002.0009.0000.22220.27590.25930.22220.00000.11110.07410.3333
season0.6062-152.00039.0008.0000.0007.00023.00024.00010.00052.0000.25660.30490.44740.25660.04610.15130.06580.3421
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1110
predicted_3B0.0020
predicted_AB2.7610
predicted_AVG0.2423
predicted_BB0.2230
predicted_H0.6690
predicted_HBP0.0130
predicted_HR0.0790
predicted_OBP0.3013
predicted_R0.3960
predicted_RBI0.3180
predicted_SLG0.3701
predicted_SO0.8970
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.13200.11100.1235model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00200.0008model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.50002.76102.6056model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25700.24230.2510model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.16400.22300.1879model_form_blend
predicted_H0.64100.66900.6523model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01300.0130form_only
predicted_HR0.11500.07900.1004model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.30200.30130.3017model_form_blend
predicted_R0.39500.39600.3954model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.37800.31800.3537model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.44700.37010.4159model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.85500.89700.8720model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date171
Season rows before report date171
Report year2026
Profile rows used62
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI2
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder7
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedCF
gameID20260823_LAA@TEX
game_typefull
mlbID642350
playerID642350
playerNameJose Siri
posCF
startedTrue
startingPositionCF
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent31.0
sl_bb_percent6.5
sl_woba0.329
sl_xwoba0.32
sl_xba0.229
sl_xslg0.459
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate14.7
sl_hard_hit_percent41.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.8
sl_launch_angle_avg17.4
sl_whiff_percent36.0
sl_swing_percent55.3
Gustavo Campero (672569) · BATTER · LF · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 2
All-history rows before 20260824: 2
System season_avg: 0.4290
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.4286
Diff (system - data): 0.0004
System opponent_avg: 0.4290

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.5000.0001.000Hitting_2B0.5001.000-0.500-1.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.5004.0004.000Hitting_AB3.5004.0000.5000.000
predicted_AVG0.4290.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.4290.500-0.429-0.500
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Hitting_BB0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H1.5000.0001.000Hitting_H1.5002.000-1.500-2.000
predicted_HR0.0000.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_OBP0.4290.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.4290.500-0.429-0.500
predicted_R0.0000.0000.000Hitting_R0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_RBI0.5000.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5001.000-0.500-1.000
predicted_SLG0.5710.0000.500Hitting_SLG0.5710.750-0.571-0.750
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Hitting_SO1.0001.0000.0000.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics7
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 3.5000 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.5000, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 1.5000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.5000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend72525predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 0.0847 (boost 0.0847, better)predicted_H: 1.5000 -> 1.4055 (deboost -0.0945, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_OBP: 0.4076 -> 0.3930 (deboost -0.0146, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling44040predicted_H: 1.3687 -> 2.0000 (boost 0.6313, better)-AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.55), rates preserved: AVG=0.385 HR/AB=0.006
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.0810 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.0810, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation10101-predicted_H: 2.0000 -> 1.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context22020predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference30303-predicted_H: 2.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -2.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_SLG: 0.5370 -> 0.5308 (deboost -0.0062, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "672569",
  "player_name": "Gustavo Campero",
  "position": "LF",
  "team": "LAA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      "window_games": {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.537,
          "after": 0.5308,
          "delta": -0.0062,
          "percent_delta": -0.0115,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 1,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 1,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.537,
          "after": 0.5308,
          "delta": -0.0062,
          "percent_delta": -0.0115,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "before": 0.5,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.5,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 3.5,
        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": 0.5,
        "percent_delta": 0.1429,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.429,
        "after": 0.3853,
        "delta": -0.0437,
        "percent_delta": -0.1019,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.5,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.5,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.429,
        "after": 0.393,
        "delta": -0.036,
        "percent_delta": -0.0839,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.5,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.5,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.571,
        "after": 0.5308,
        "delta": -0.0402,
        "percent_delta": -0.0704,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 1,
      "deboosted_metrics": 6,
      "better_metrics": 1,
      "worse_metrics": 6,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 3.5,
        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": 0.5,
        "percent_delta": 0.1429,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.5,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.5,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.500-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.500-
predicted_AVG0.429-
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_H1.500-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_OBP0.429-
predicted_R0.000-
predicted_RBI0.500-
predicted_SLG0.571-
predicted_SO1.000-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.446-0.054
predicted_3B0.0030.003
predicted_AB3.5520.052
predicted_AVG0.398-0.031
predicted_BB0.0450.045
predicted_H1.405-0.095
predicted_HBP0.026-
predicted_HR0.0230.023
predicted_OBP0.408-0.021
predicted_R0.0850.085
predicted_RBI0.497-0.003
predicted_SLG0.543-0.028
predicted_SO0.975-0.025
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.4460.000
predicted_3B0.0030.000
predicted_AB3.5520.000
predicted_AVG0.385-0.012
predicted_BB0.045-0.000
predicted_H1.369-0.037
predicted_HBP0.0260.000
predicted_HR0.022-0.001
predicted_OBP0.393-0.015
predicted_R0.081-0.004
predicted_RBI0.475-0.022
predicted_SLG0.531-0.012
predicted_SO0.9830.008
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.55), rates preserved: AVG=0.385 HR/AB=0.006

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H2.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H2.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B1.0000.554
predicted_3B0.000-0.003
predicted_AB4.0000.448
predicted_AVG0.385-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.045
predicted_H2.0000.631
predicted_HR0.000-0.022
predicted_OBP0.3950.002
predicted_R0.000-0.081
predicted_RBI1.0000.525
predicted_SLG0.5370.006
predicted_SO1.0000.017
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-1.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 2
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.202-7.0003.0001.0000.0000.0001.0000.0000.0002.0000.42860.42860.57140.42860.00000.14290.00000.2857
last_100.202-7.0003.0001.0000.0000.0001.0000.0000.0002.0000.42860.42860.57140.42860.00000.14290.00000.2857
season0.602-7.0003.0001.0000.0000.0001.0000.0000.0002.0000.42860.42860.57140.42860.00000.14290.00000.2857
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2450
predicted_3B0.0120
predicted_AB3.7440
predicted_AVG0.2821
predicted_BB0.2120
predicted_H1.0560
predicted_HBP0.0260
predicted_HR0.1060
predicted_OBP0.3286
predicted_R0.3980
predicted_RBI0.4850
predicted_SLG0.4387
predicted_SO0.8800
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.50000.24500.4457model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.01200.0026model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.50003.74403.5519model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.42900.28210.3977model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.00000.21200.0451model_form_blend
predicted_H1.50001.05601.4055model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02600.0260form_only
predicted_HR0.00000.10600.0226model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.42900.32860.4076model_form_blend
predicted_R0.00000.39800.0847model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.50000.48500.4968model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.57100.43870.5428model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00000.88000.9745model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date2
Season rows before report date2
Report year2026
Profile rows used2
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB3
Hitting_battingOrder6
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedLF
gameID20260823_LAA@TEX
game_typefull
mlbID672569
playerID672569
playerNameGustavo Campero
posOF
startedTrue
startingPositionLF
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent28.6
sl_bb_percent0.0
sl_woba0.434
sl_xwoba0.241
sl_xba0.244
sl_xslg0.31
sl_sweet_spot_percent20.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate0.0
sl_hard_hit_percent40.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.3
sl_launch_angle_avg36.7
sl_whiff_percent46.2
sl_swing_percent59.1
Christian Moore (695681) · BATTER · 2B · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 24
All-history rows before 20260824: 24
System season_avg: 0.1790
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.1889
Diff (system - data): -0.0099
System opponent_avg: 0.1790

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1251.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0421.0000.9580.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB4.1004.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7504.0000.2500.000
predicted_AVG0.2360.5000.250Hitting_AVG0.1890.2500.3110.250
predicted_BB0.1250.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2080.000-0.2080.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.1670.000-0.1670.000
predicted_H0.9702.0001.000Hitting_H0.7081.0001.2921.000
predicted_HR0.1200.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_OBP0.2560.5000.250Hitting_OBP0.2200.2500.2800.250
predicted_R0.0000.0000.000Hitting_R0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_RBI0.3800.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.2080.000-0.2080.000
predicted_SB-0.0000.000BaseRunning_SB0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_SLG0.3860.7500.250Hitting_SLG0.2000.5000.5500.250
predicted_SO1.8751.0002.000Hitting_SO2.1252.000-1.125-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 0.9700 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0300, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.8750 -> 1.0000 (deboost -0.8750, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend61524predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 0.0708 (boost 0.0708, better)predicted_SO: 1.8750 -> 1.6821 (deboost -0.1929, better)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3666 -> 0.3375 (deboost -0.0291, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_SO: 1.6967 -> 2.0000 (boost 0.3033, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.3252 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3252, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.10), rates preserved: AVG=0.216 HR/AB=0.024
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.0677 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.0677, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context20202-predicted_AVG: 0.2248 -> 0.2160 (deboost -0.0088, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference32130predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 2.0000 -> 1.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final22020predicted_AVG: 0.2160 -> 0.2248 (boost 0.0088, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "695681",
  "player_name": "Christian Moore",
  "position": "2B",
  "team": "LAA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.236,
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        "predicted_H": 0.97,
        "predicted_HR": 0.12,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.256,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.38,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.386,
        "predicted_SO": 1.875
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1408,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0021,
        "predicted_AB": 3.9351,
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.125,
          "after": 0.1408,
          "delta": 0.0158,
          "percent_delta": 0.1264,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0021,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.125,
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          "delta": 0.0279,
          "percent_delta": 0.2232,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0614,
          "percent_delta": -0.0633,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.12,
          "after": 0.1024,
          "delta": -0.0176,
          "percent_delta": -0.1467,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.256,
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          "delta": 0.0023,
          "percent_delta": 0.009,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0708,
          "delta": 0.0708,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.38,
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          "delta": -0.0398,
          "percent_delta": -0.1047,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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      "summary": {
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        "biggest_deboost": {
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        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 9,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 4.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2248,
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.2536,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.0,
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        "predicted_SF": 0.0,
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        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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          "delta": 0.0036,
          "percent_delta": 0.0144,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.0,
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "after": 0.3375,
          "delta": 0.0065,
          "percent_delta": 0.0197,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
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      ],
      "summary": {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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      },
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.03,
        "percent_delta": 1.0619,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.12,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.12,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.256,
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        "delta": -0.0024,
        "percent_delta": -0.0094,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.0,
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        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.38,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.38,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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        "percent_delta": -0.1256,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": -0.875,
        "percent_delta": -0.4667,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
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      "boosted_metrics": 2,
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      "better_metrics": 3,
      "worse_metrics": 6,
      "biggest_boost": {
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        "delta": 1.03,
        "percent_delta": 1.0619,
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.125-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB4.100-
predicted_AVG0.236-
predicted_BB0.125-
predicted_H0.970-
predicted_HR0.120-
predicted_OBP0.256-
predicted_R0.000-
predicted_RBI0.380-
predicted_SLG0.386-
predicted_SO1.875-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1410.016
predicted_3B0.0020.002
predicted_AB3.935-0.165
predicted_AVG0.230-0.006
predicted_BB0.1530.028
predicted_H0.909-0.061
predicted_HBP0.015-
predicted_HR0.102-0.018
predicted_OBP0.2580.002
predicted_R0.0710.071
predicted_RBI0.340-0.040
predicted_SLG0.367-0.019
predicted_SO1.682-0.193
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1410.000
predicted_3B0.0020.000
predicted_AB3.9350.000
predicted_AVG0.225-0.005
predicted_BB0.152-0.001
predicted_H0.885-0.024
predicted_HBP0.0150.000
predicted_HR0.100-0.003
predicted_OBP0.254-0.005
predicted_R0.068-0.003
predicted_RBI0.325-0.015
predicted_SLG0.338-0.029
predicted_SO1.6970.015
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.10), rates preserved: AVG=0.216 HR/AB=0.024

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO2.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO2.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO2.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.141
predicted_3B0.000-0.002
predicted_AB4.0000.065
predicted_AVG0.216-0.009
predicted_BB0.000-0.152
predicted_H1.0000.115
predicted_HR0.000-0.100
predicted_OBP0.250-0.004
predicted_R0.000-0.068
predicted_RBI0.000-0.325
predicted_SLG0.331-0.007
predicted_SO2.0000.303
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 8
Reference playing time: 4.100
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0003.0001.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0007.0000.18750.23530.25000.18750.00000.00000.06250.4375
last_100.208-28.0005.0001.0000.0000.0001.0000.0001.00015.0000.17860.20000.21430.17860.00000.03570.03570.5357
season0.608-28.0005.0001.0000.0000.0001.0000.0001.00015.0000.17860.20000.21430.17860.00000.03570.03570.5357
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1770
predicted_3B0.0070
predicted_AB3.5570
predicted_AVG0.2160
predicted_BB0.2170
predicted_H0.7680
predicted_HBP0.0150
predicted_HR0.0620
predicted_OBP0.2637
predicted_R0.2330
predicted_RBI0.2490
predicted_SLG0.3222
predicted_SO1.2400
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.12500.17700.1408model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00700.0021model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.10003.55703.9351model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.23600.21600.2299model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.12500.21700.1529model_form_blend
predicted_H0.97000.76800.9086model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01500.0150form_only
predicted_HR0.12000.06200.1024model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.25600.26370.2583model_form_blend
predicted_R0.00000.23300.0708model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.38000.24900.3402model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.38600.32220.3666model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.87501.24001.6821model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date24
Season rows before report date24
Report year2026
Profile rows used8
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H2
2B1
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder8
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B
gameID20260823_LAA@TEX
game_typefull
mlbID695681
playerID695681
playerNameChristian Moore
pos2B
startedTrue
startingPosition2B
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent50.0
sl_bb_percent3.3
sl_woba0.184
sl_xwoba0.178
sl_xba0.159
sl_xslg0.223
sl_sweet_spot_percent35.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate14.3
sl_hard_hit_percent42.9
sl_exit_velocity_avg91.7
sl_launch_angle_avg19.5
sl_whiff_percent40.3
sl_swing_percent58.8
Zach Neto (687263) · BATTER · SS · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 548
All-history rows before 20260824: 548
System season_avg: 0.2370
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2328
Diff (system - data): 0.0042
System opponent_avg: 0.2500

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2130.0001.000Hitting_2B0.2140.000-0.2140.000
predicted_3B0.0310.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0290.000-0.0290.000
predicted_AB5.6204.0006.000Hitting_AB4.0295.000-0.029-1.000
predicted_AVG0.3030.0000.333Hitting_AVG0.2330.400-0.233-0.400
predicted_BB0.4091.0001.000Hitting_BB0.4470.0000.5531.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0820.000-0.0820.000
predicted_H1.7000.0002.000Hitting_H0.9382.000-0.938-2.000
predicted_HR0.4100.0001.000Hitting_HR0.1731.000-0.173-1.000
predicted_OBP0.3570.2000.429Hitting_OBP0.3180.400-0.118-0.200
predicted_R0.6380.0001.000Hitting_R0.6701.000-0.670-1.000
predicted_RBI0.9600.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4851.000-0.485-1.000
predicted_SLG0.6200.0001.000Hitting_SLG0.4291.000-0.429-1.000
predicted_SO1.3780.0001.000Hitting_SO1.4121.000-1.412-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics10
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.4090 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.5910, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 1.7000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.7000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend71625predicted_OBP: 0.3570 -> 0.3620 (boost 0.0050, better)predicted_AB: 5.6200 -> 4.9827 (deboost -0.6373, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_SLG: 0.6008 -> 0.5588 (deboost -0.0420, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73443predicted_AB: 4.9827 -> 6.0000 (boost 1.0173, better)predicted_BB: 0.3649 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3649, worse)AB rounded to 6 (raw=5.62), rates preserved: AVG=0.264 HR/AB=0.056
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6298 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3702, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation33030predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context60606-predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference61524predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 6.0000 -> 4.0000 (deboost -2.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.4950 -> 0.5588 (boost 0.0638, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "player_name": "Zach Neto",
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.213-
predicted_3B0.031-
predicted_AB5.620-
predicted_AVG0.303-
predicted_BB0.409-
predicted_H1.700-
predicted_HR0.410-
predicted_OBP0.357-
predicted_R0.638-
predicted_RBI0.960-
predicted_SLG0.620-
predicted_SO1.378-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2560.043
predicted_3B0.0490.018
predicted_AB4.983-0.637
predicted_AVG0.3070.004
predicted_BB0.368-0.041
predicted_H1.524-0.176
predicted_HBP0.039-
predicted_HR0.325-0.085
predicted_OBP0.3620.005
predicted_R0.6590.021
predicted_RBI0.878-0.082
predicted_SLG0.601-0.019
predicted_SO1.264-0.114
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2560.000
predicted_3B0.0490.000
predicted_AB4.9830.000
predicted_AVG0.298-0.009
predicted_BB0.365-0.003
predicted_H1.484-0.040
predicted_HBP0.0390.000
predicted_HR0.315-0.009
predicted_OBP0.346-0.016
predicted_R0.630-0.029
predicted_RBI0.839-0.039
predicted_SLG0.559-0.042
predicted_SO1.2750.011
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 6 (raw=5.62), rates preserved: AVG=0.264 HR/AB=0.056

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB6.000-
BB0.000-
H2.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB6.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H2.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB6.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H2.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.256
predicted_3B0.000-0.049
predicted_AB6.0001.017
predicted_AVG0.264-0.034
predicted_BB0.000-0.365
predicted_H2.0000.516
predicted_HR0.000-0.315
predicted_OBP0.314-0.032
predicted_R1.0000.370
predicted_RBI1.0000.161
predicted_SLG0.495-0.064
predicted_SO1.000-0.275
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-1.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.000-2.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-2.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA5.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 127
Reference playing time: 5.620
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-24.00012.0003.0001.0002.0008.0005.0000.0003.0000.50000.50000.95830.50000.08330.33330.00000.1250
last_100.2010-41.00015.0004.0001.0002.00010.0006.0003.0008.0000.36590.40910.65850.36590.04880.24390.07320.1951
season0.60127-507.000120.00027.0004.00022.00062.00081.00052.000175.0000.23670.31690.43590.23670.04340.12230.10260.3452
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.3120
predicted_3B0.0720
predicted_AB4.1560
predicted_AVG0.3118
predicted_BB0.3150
predicted_H1.2960
predicted_HBP0.0390
predicted_HR0.2140
predicted_OBP0.3686
predicted_R0.6860
predicted_RBI0.7720
predicted_SLG0.5760
predicted_SO1.1170
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.21300.31200.2561model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.03100.07200.0488model_form_blend
predicted_AB5.62004.15604.9827model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.30300.31180.3068model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.40900.31500.3681model_form_blend
predicted_H1.70001.29601.5241model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03900.0390form_only
predicted_HR0.41000.21400.3247model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.35700.36860.3620model_form_blend
predicted_R0.63800.68600.6589model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.96000.77200.8782model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.62000.57600.6008model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.37801.11701.2644model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date548
Season rows before report date548
Report year2026
Profile rows used127
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.4
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR1
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB5
Hitting_battingOrder1
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedSS
gameID20260823_LAA@TEX
game_typefull
mlbID687263
playerID687263
playerNameZach Neto
posSS
startedTrue
startingPositionSS
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent30.8
sl_bb_percent9.2
sl_woba0.329
sl_xwoba0.304
sl_xba0.207
sl_xslg0.402
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.7
sl_hard_hit_percent40.7
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.5
sl_launch_angle_avg22.6
sl_whiff_percent33.4
sl_swing_percent51.7
Moisés Ballesteros (694208) · BATTER · DH · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 59
All-history rows before 20260824: 59
System season_avg: 0.2130
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.1422
Diff (system - data): 0.0708
System opponent_avg: 0.2130
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by 0.0708. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1180.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0511.000-0.051-1.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.7003.0004.000Hitting_AB3.6955.000-0.695-2.000
predicted_AVG0.2500.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.1420.400-0.142-0.400
predicted_BB0.2761.0001.000Hitting_BB0.3390.0000.6611.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.9200.0001.000Hitting_H0.5252.000-0.525-2.000
predicted_HR0.0900.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_OBP0.2920.2500.400Hitting_OBP0.2140.4000.036-0.150
predicted_R0.2630.0000.000Hitting_R0.1361.000-0.136-1.000
predicted_RBI0.3900.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.0510.000-0.0510.000
predicted_SLG0.3760.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.1560.600-0.156-0.600
predicted_SO0.6842.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8981.0001.1021.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.6840 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.3160, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.9200 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.9200, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend40404-predicted_AB: 3.7000 -> 3.6134 (deboost -0.0866, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3628 -> 0.3418 (deboost -0.0210, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_AB: 3.6134 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.3866, better)predicted_RBI: 0.3715 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3715, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.70), rates preserved: AVG=0.227 HR/AB=0.021
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2913 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2913, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context20202-predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference42213predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final11010predicted_AVG: 0.2270 -> 0.2329 (boost 0.0059, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "694208",
  "player_name": "Moisés Ballesteros",
  "position": "DH",
  "team": "LAA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_H": 0.92,
        "predicted_HR": 0.09,
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        "predicted_RBI": 0.39,
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.003,
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
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        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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        },
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        },
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        },
        {
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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        "delta": -0.118,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": -0.7,
        "percent_delta": -0.1892,
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      },
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        "percent_delta": -0.0684,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.276,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.724,
        "percent_delta": 2.6232,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.92,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.92,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.09,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.09,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.292,
        "after": 0.2881,
        "delta": -0.0039,
        "percent_delta": -0.0134,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.263,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.263,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.39,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.39,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.376,
        "after": 0.3418,
        "delta": -0.0342,
        "percent_delta": -0.091,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.316,
        "percent_delta": 1.924,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 2,
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      "better_metrics": 1,
      "worse_metrics": 9,
      "biggest_boost": {
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "before": 0.92,
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        "delta": -0.92,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.118-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.700-
predicted_AVG0.250-
predicted_BB0.276-
predicted_H0.920-
predicted_HR0.090-
predicted_OBP0.292-
predicted_R0.263-
predicted_RBI0.390-
predicted_SLG0.376-
predicted_SO0.684-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1620.044
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB3.613-0.087
predicted_AVG0.240-0.010
predicted_BB0.2820.006
predicted_H0.864-0.056
predicted_HBP0.003-
predicted_HR0.079-0.011
predicted_OBP0.289-0.003
predicted_R0.3050.042
predicted_RBI0.389-0.001
predicted_SLG0.363-0.013
predicted_SO0.7320.048
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1620.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB3.6130.000
predicted_AVG0.233-0.007
predicted_BB0.280-0.003
predicted_H0.842-0.023
predicted_HBP0.0030.000
predicted_HR0.076-0.002
predicted_OBP0.288-0.001
predicted_R0.291-0.014
predicted_RBI0.371-0.017
predicted_SLG0.342-0.021
predicted_SO0.7380.006
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.70), rates preserved: AVG=0.227 HR/AB=0.021

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.162
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB4.0000.387
predicted_AVG0.227-0.006
predicted_BB0.000-0.280
predicted_H1.0000.158
predicted_HR0.000-0.076
predicted_OBP0.287-0.001
predicted_R0.000-0.291
predicted_RBI0.000-0.371
predicted_SLG0.341-0.001
predicted_SO1.0000.262
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 76
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-22.0006.0003.0000.0000.0003.0003.0001.0005.0000.27270.30430.40910.27270.00000.13640.04540.2273
last_100.2010-40.0008.0003.0000.0000.0003.0004.0004.0009.0000.20000.27270.27500.20000.00000.07500.10000.2250
season0.6076-225.00048.0009.0000.0006.00025.00020.00021.00052.0000.21330.27820.33330.21330.02670.11110.09330.2311
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2240
predicted_3B0.0020
predicted_AB3.4930
predicted_AVG0.2253
predicted_BB0.2910
predicted_H0.7870
predicted_HBP0.0030
predicted_HR0.0630
predicted_OBP0.2848
predicted_R0.3630
predicted_RBI0.3870
predicted_SLG0.3445
predicted_SO0.7980
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.11800.22400.1624model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00200.0008model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.70003.49303.6134model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25000.22530.2397model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.27600.29100.2823model_form_blend
predicted_H0.92000.78700.8643model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00300.0030form_only
predicted_HR0.09000.06300.0787model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.29200.28480.2890model_form_blend
predicted_R0.26300.36300.3048model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.39000.38700.3887model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.37600.34450.3628model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.68400.79800.7317model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date59
Season rows before report date59
Report year2026
Profile rows used76
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.4
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB3
Hitting_battingOrder3
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed1B
gameID20260823_LAA@TEX
game_typefull
mlbID694208
playerID694208
playerNameMoisés Ballesteros
posDH
startedTrue
startingPosition1B
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent20.9
sl_bb_percent8.8
sl_woba0.275
sl_xwoba0.303
sl_xba0.236
sl_xslg0.382
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.2
sl_hard_hit_percent48.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.9
sl_launch_angle_avg10.4
sl_whiff_percent26.4
sl_swing_percent49.6
Mike Trout (545361) · BATTER · CF · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 484
All-history rows before 20260824: 484
System season_avg: 0.2390
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2450
Diff (system - data): -0.0060
System opponent_avg: 0.1670

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1700.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1741.000-0.174-1.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB4.5904.0005.000Hitting_AB3.6514.0000.3490.000
predicted_AVG0.2280.2500.200Hitting_AVG0.2450.2500.0050.000
predicted_BB0.7681.0001.000Hitting_BB0.8121.0000.1880.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H1.0501.0001.000Hitting_H0.8951.0000.1050.000
predicted_HR0.1600.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1940.000-0.1940.000
predicted_OBP0.3760.4000.333Hitting_OBP0.3900.4000.0100.000
predicted_R0.6430.0001.000Hitting_R0.6670.000-0.6670.000
predicted_RBI0.4300.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4550.000-0.4550.000
predicted_SLG0.4160.2500.200Hitting_SLG0.4520.500-0.202-0.250
predicted_SO1.1522.0001.000Hitting_SO1.1301.0000.8701.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 1.1520 -> 2.0000 (boost 0.8480, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_R: 0.6430 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.6430, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend50505-predicted_AB: 4.5900 -> 4.1964 (deboost -0.3936, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_SLG: 0.4045 -> 0.3687 (deboost -0.0358, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling83544predicted_AB: 4.1964 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.8036, better)predicted_RBI: 0.3725 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3725, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.59), rates preserved: AVG=0.206 HR/AB=0.029
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5901 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4099, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context30303-predicted_SLG: 0.3687 -> 0.3450 (deboost -0.0237, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference31203predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 4.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.3450 -> 0.3687 (boost 0.0237, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "545361",
  "player_name": "Mike Trout",
  "position": "CF",
  "team": "LAA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        },
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        },
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        },
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        }
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      },
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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      ],
      "summary": {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 9,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 4.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.225,
        "predicted_BB": 1.0,
        "predicted_CF": 0.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3368,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.0,
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        "predicted_SF": 0.0,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.3687,
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      },
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        {
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        },
        {
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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        },
        {
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          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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        },
        {
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      ],
      "summary": {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
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    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
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        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": -0.0476,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.16,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.16,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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        "delta": -0.0392,
        "percent_delta": -0.1043,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.643,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.43,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
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        "after": 2.0,
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        "percent_delta": 0.7361,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
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    ],
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      "better_metrics": 1,
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      "biggest_boost": {
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      "biggest_deboost": {
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      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
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  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.170-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB4.590-
predicted_AVG0.228-
predicted_BB0.768-
predicted_H1.050-
predicted_HR0.160-
predicted_OBP0.376-
predicted_R0.643-
predicted_RBI0.430-
predicted_SLG0.416-
predicted_SO1.152-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2000.029
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB4.196-0.394
predicted_AVG0.2310.003
predicted_BB0.714-0.054
predicted_H0.969-0.081
predicted_HBP0.094-
predicted_HR0.138-0.022
predicted_OBP0.369-0.007
predicted_R0.617-0.026
predicted_RBI0.390-0.040
predicted_SLG0.405-0.011
predicted_SO1.1770.025
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2000.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB4.1960.000
predicted_AVG0.225-0.006
predicted_BB0.708-0.006
predicted_H0.944-0.025
predicted_HBP0.0940.000
predicted_HR0.134-0.004
predicted_OBP0.337-0.033
predicted_R0.590-0.027
predicted_RBI0.372-0.017
predicted_SLG0.369-0.036
predicted_SO1.1870.010
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.59), rates preserved: AVG=0.206 HR/AB=0.029

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.200
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB5.0000.804
predicted_AVG0.206-0.019
predicted_BB1.0000.292
predicted_H1.0000.056
predicted_HR0.000-0.134
predicted_OBP0.317-0.020
predicted_R1.0000.410
predicted_RBI0.000-0.372
predicted_SLG0.345-0.024
predicted_SO1.000-0.187
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.000-1.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 112
Reference playing time: 4.590
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-18.0004.0002.0000.0000.0001.0003.0003.0007.0000.22220.36360.33330.22220.00000.05560.16670.3889
last_100.2010-39.0009.0003.0000.0000.0002.0004.0004.00013.0000.23080.31820.30770.23080.00000.05130.10260.3333
season0.60112-406.00097.00019.0000.00020.00046.00072.00086.000129.0000.23890.38000.43350.23890.04930.11330.21180.3177
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2380
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.6820
predicted_AVG0.2347
predicted_BB0.6430
predicted_H0.8640
predicted_HBP0.0940
predicted_HR0.1100
predicted_OBP0.3610
predicted_R0.5840
predicted_RBI0.3370
predicted_SLG0.3894
predicted_SO1.2100
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.17000.23800.1995model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.59003.68204.1964model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.22800.23470.2309model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.76800.64300.7138model_form_blend
predicted_H1.05000.86400.9694model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.09400.0940form_only
predicted_HR0.16000.11000.1383model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.37600.36100.3695model_form_blend
predicted_R0.64300.58400.6174model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.43000.33700.3897model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41600.38940.4045model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.15201.21001.1771model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date484
Season rows before report date484
Report year2026
Profile rows used112
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB1
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260823_LAA@TEX
game_typefull
mlbID545361
playerID545361
playerNameMike Trout
posCF
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent25.8
sl_bb_percent17.2
sl_woba0.356
sl_xwoba0.38
sl_xba0.253
sl_xslg0.492
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate15.9
sl_hard_hit_percent46.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.9
sl_launch_angle_avg18.4
sl_whiff_percent24.3
sl_swing_percent40.2
Travis d'Arnaud (518595) · BATTER · C · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 58
All-history rows before 20260824: 58
System season_avg: 0.1700
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.1795
Diff (system - data): -0.0095
System opponent_avg: 0.1700

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0480.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0520.000-0.0520.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB2.5243.0003.000Hitting_AB2.6903.0000.3100.000
predicted_AVG0.1790.3330.000Hitting_AVG0.1790.0000.1540.333
predicted_BB0.2381.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2930.0000.7071.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.3601.0000.000Hitting_H0.4830.0000.5171.000
predicted_HR0.0700.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0340.000-0.0340.000
predicted_OBP0.2590.5000.000Hitting_OBP0.2850.0000.2150.500
predicted_R0.2380.0000.000Hitting_R0.2760.000-0.2760.000
predicted_RBI0.2000.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.1030.000-0.1030.000
predicted_SLG0.2550.3330.000Hitting_SLG0.2370.0000.0960.333
predicted_SO0.7141.0001.000Hitting_SO0.7071.0000.2930.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.2380 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.7620, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_R: 0.2380 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2380, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend55041predicted_AB: 2.5240 -> 2.6481 (boost 0.1241, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_OBP: 0.2652 -> 0.2298 (deboost -0.0354, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling82617predicted_AB: 2.6481 -> 3.0000 (boost 0.3519, better)predicted_H: 0.4161 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4161, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.65), rates preserved: AVG=0.157 HR/AB=0.026
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2319 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2319, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context22020predicted_SLG: 0.2567 -> 0.2640 (boost 0.0073, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference22020predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.2640 -> 0.2567 (deboost -0.0073, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "518595",
  "player_name": "Travis d'Arnaud",
  "position": "C",
  "team": "LAA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.048-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.524-
predicted_AVG0.179-
predicted_BB0.238-
predicted_H0.360-
predicted_HR0.070-
predicted_OBP0.259-
predicted_R0.238-
predicted_RBI0.200-
predicted_SLG0.255-
predicted_SO0.714-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0550.007
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB2.6480.124
predicted_AVG0.1830.005
predicted_BB0.2520.014
predicted_H0.4270.067
predicted_HBP0.052-
predicted_HR0.0710.001
predicted_OBP0.2650.006
predicted_R0.2430.005
predicted_RBI0.2130.013
predicted_SLG0.2680.013
predicted_SO0.7670.053
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0550.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB2.6480.000
predicted_AVG0.157-0.026
predicted_BB0.250-0.002
predicted_H0.416-0.011
predicted_HBP0.0520.000
predicted_HR0.069-0.002
predicted_OBP0.230-0.035
predicted_R0.232-0.011
predicted_RBI0.203-0.009
predicted_SLG0.257-0.012
predicted_SO0.7740.007
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.65), rates preserved: AVG=0.157 HR/AB=0.026

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H0.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H0.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.055
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB3.0000.352
predicted_AVG0.157-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.250
predicted_H0.000-0.416
predicted_HR0.000-0.069
predicted_OBP0.2360.006
predicted_R0.000-0.232
predicted_RBI0.000-0.203
predicted_SLG0.2640.007
predicted_SO1.0000.226
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 21
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-11.0001.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0002.0005.0000.09090.23080.09090.09090.00000.00000.18180.4546
last_100.2010-23.0005.0000.0000.0001.0003.0001.0002.0009.0000.21740.28000.34780.21740.04350.13040.08700.3913
season0.6021-53.0009.0001.0000.0001.0003.0005.0005.00015.0000.16980.26670.24530.16980.01890.05660.09430.2830
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0670
predicted_3B0.0040
predicted_AB2.8760
predicted_AVG0.1917
predicted_BB0.2780
predicted_H0.5510
predicted_HBP0.0520
predicted_HR0.0720
predicted_OBP0.2765
predicted_R0.2510
predicted_RBI0.2360
predicted_SLG0.2925
predicted_SO0.8640
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.04800.06700.0547model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00400.0014model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.52402.87602.6481model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.17900.19170.1835model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.23800.27800.2521model_form_blend
predicted_H0.36000.55100.4273model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.05200.0520form_only
predicted_HR0.07000.07200.0707model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.25900.27650.2652model_form_blend
predicted_R0.23800.25100.2426model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.20000.23600.2127model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.25500.29250.2682model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.71400.86400.7669model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date58
Season rows before report date58
Report year2026
Profile rows used21
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder9
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260822_LAA@TEX
game_typefull
mlbID518595
playerID518595
playerNameTravis d'Arnaud
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent24.6
sl_bb_percent9.8
sl_woba0.249
sl_xwoba0.277
sl_xba0.171
sl_xslg0.33
sl_sweet_spot_percent31.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate13.2
sl_hard_hit_percent31.6
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.8
sl_launch_angle_avg12.7
sl_whiff_percent31.0
sl_swing_percent49.3
Denzer Guzman (694203) · BATTER · 3B · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 204
All-history rows before 20260824: 204
System season_avg: 0.2300
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2318
Diff (system - data): -0.0018
System opponent_avg: 0.2300

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1320.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1270.000-0.1270.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.6044.0004.000Hitting_AB3.6371.0000.3633.000
predicted_AVG0.2130.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2320.000-0.2320.000
predicted_BB0.1890.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2160.000-0.2160.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0200.000-0.0200.000
predicted_H0.3300.0001.000Hitting_H0.8430.000-0.8430.000
predicted_HR0.0600.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1080.000-0.1080.000
predicted_OBP0.2200.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.2780.000-0.2780.000
predicted_R0.3580.0000.000Hitting_R0.3680.000-0.3680.000
predicted_RBI0.3600.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4170.000-0.4170.000
predicted_SLG0.4170.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.3560.000-0.3560.000
predicted_SO0.9810.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9801.000-0.980-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics10
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 3.6040 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.3960, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.9810 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.9810, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend54141predicted_H: 0.3300 -> 0.5221 (boost 0.1921, better)predicted_AB: 3.6040 -> 3.5492 (deboost -0.0548, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_SLG: 0.4134 -> 0.2648 (deboost -0.1486, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling62424predicted_H: 0.5084 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4916, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4336 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4336, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.60), rates preserved: AVG=0.141 HR/AB=0.024
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3402 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3402, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context10101-predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference20211-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "694203",
  "player_name": "Denzer Guzman",
  "position": "3B",
  "team": "LAA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "delta": -0.981,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 11,
      "boosted_metrics": 1,
      "deboosted_metrics": 10,
      "better_metrics": 2,
      "worse_metrics": 9,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 3.604,
        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": 0.396,
        "percent_delta": 0.1099,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.981,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.981,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.132-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.604-
predicted_AVG0.213-
predicted_BB0.189-
predicted_H0.330-
predicted_HR0.060-
predicted_OBP0.220-
predicted_R0.358-
predicted_RBI0.360-
predicted_SLG0.417-
predicted_SO0.981-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1700.038
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB3.549-0.055
predicted_AVG0.2200.007
predicted_BB0.163-0.026
predicted_H0.5220.192
predicted_HBP0.013-
predicted_HR0.0890.029
predicted_OBP0.2360.016
predicted_R0.356-0.002
predicted_RBI0.4540.094
predicted_SLG0.413-0.004
predicted_SO0.980-0.001
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1700.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB3.5490.000
predicted_AVG0.143-0.077
predicted_BB0.162-0.001
predicted_H0.508-0.014
predicted_HBP0.0130.000
predicted_HR0.087-0.003
predicted_OBP0.181-0.055
predicted_R0.340-0.016
predicted_RBI0.434-0.020
predicted_SLG0.265-0.149
predicted_SO0.9890.009
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.60), rates preserved: AVG=0.141 HR/AB=0.024

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.170
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB4.0000.451
predicted_AVG0.141-0.002
predicted_BB0.000-0.162
predicted_H1.0000.492
predicted_HR0.000-0.087
predicted_OBP0.1850.004
predicted_R0.000-0.340
predicted_RBI0.000-0.434
predicted_SLG0.2680.003
predicted_SO1.0000.011
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 53
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-15.0003.0002.0000.0001.0005.0001.0000.0005.0000.20000.20000.53330.20000.06670.33330.00000.3333
last_100.2010-33.0008.0003.0000.0001.0006.0004.0000.00010.0000.24240.24240.42420.24240.03030.18180.00000.3030
season0.6053-191.00044.0007.0000.0006.00023.00019.00010.00052.0000.23040.27230.36130.23040.03140.12040.05240.2722
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2230
predicted_3B0.0020
predicted_AB3.4710
predicted_AVG0.2295
predicted_BB0.1260
predicted_H0.7960
predicted_HBP0.0130
predicted_HR0.1310
predicted_OBP0.2588
predicted_R0.3530
predicted_RBI0.5870
predicted_SLG0.4082
predicted_SO0.9790
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.13200.22300.1695model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00200.0008model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.60403.47103.5492model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.21300.22950.2198model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.18900.12600.1630model_form_blend
predicted_H0.33000.79600.5221model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01300.0130form_only
predicted_HR0.06000.13100.0893model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.22000.25880.2360model_form_blend
predicted_R0.35800.35300.3559model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.36000.58700.4536model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41700.40820.4134model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.98100.97900.9802model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date204
Season rows before report date204
Report year2026
Profile rows used53
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB1
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder9
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedPH
gameID20260823_LAA@TEX
game_typeph
mlbID694203
noteStruck out for Heineman in the 9th.
playerID694203
playerNameDenzer Guzman
pos3B
startedFalse
startingPositionPH
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent25.5
sl_bb_percent4.9
sl_woba0.279
sl_xwoba0.268
sl_xba0.228
sl_xslg0.337
sl_sweet_spot_percent35.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.4
sl_hard_hit_percent33.6
sl_exit_velocity_avg86.8
sl_launch_angle_avg10.7
sl_whiff_percent26.6
sl_swing_percent52.9
George Klassen (691946) · PITCHER · Starter · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 5
All-history rows before 20260824: 5

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB3.6003.000-3.600-3.000
predicted_ER2.0002.0002.000Pitching_ER1.8000.0000.2002.000
predicted_H4.0004.0004.000Pitching_H3.4001.0000.6003.000
predicted_IP4.1004.1004.100Pitching_InningsPitched4.2407.000-0.140-2.900
predicted_SO4.0004.0004.000Pitching_SO4.2007.000-0.200-3.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_IP: 4.6667 -> 4.1000 (deboost -0.5667, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2starter_usage_guardrail10101-predicted_IP: 4.6667 -> 4.1000 (deboost -0.5667, worse)Starter workload capped by recent innings, season ERA/WHIP, and team-form context.
3current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "player_id": "691946",
  "player_name": "George Klassen",
  "position": "Starter",
  "team": "LAA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      },
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    },
    {
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      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        {
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        },
        {
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      },
      "weights": {},
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  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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      {
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER2.000-
predicted_H4.000-
predicted_HR2.000-
predicted_IP4.667-
predicted_SO4.000-
2. starter_usage_guardrail

Starter workload capped by recent innings, season ERA/WHIP, and team-form context.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.0000.000
predicted_ER2.0000.000
predicted_H4.0000.000
predicted_HR2.0000.000
predicted_IP4.100-0.567
predicted_SO4.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 5
Reference playing time: 4.667
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.45521.2009.00017.00018.00021.0002.0003.73851.61540.41540.78460.83080.96920.0923
last_100.35521.2009.00017.00018.00021.0002.0003.73851.61540.41540.78460.83080.96920.0923
season0.20521.2009.00017.00018.00021.0002.0003.73851.61540.41540.78460.83080.96920.0923
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB2.6940
predicted_ER2.0640
predicted_ERA4.1283
predicted_H3.9590
predicted_HR0.5390
predicted_IP4.2000
predicted_SO4.3110
predicted_WHIP1.4784
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00002.69401.1820model_form_blend
predicted_ER2.00002.06402.0281model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-4.12834.1283form_only
predicted_H4.00003.95903.9820model_form_blend
predicted_HR2.00000.53901.3590model_form_blend
predicted_IP4.20004.20004.2000model_form_blend
predicted_SO4.00004.31104.1365model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.47841.4784form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date5
Season rows before report date5
Report year2026
Profile rows used5
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP4.1
H4
R2
ER2
BB0
SO4
HR2
BF17
Pitches79

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB3
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced25
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.74
Pitching_Flyouts3
Pitching_Groundouts6
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched7.0
Pitching_Pitches86
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO7
Pitching_Strikes54
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionW
Pitching_pitchingOrder1
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260818_LAA@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID691946
playerID691946
playerNameGeorge Klassen
posP
startedTrue
startingPositionP
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-18
game_pk824154.0
sl_k_percent20.8
sl_bb_percent17.8
sl_woba0.319
sl_xwoba0.35
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.8
sl_hard_hit_percent41.0
sl_whiff_percent33.3
sl_swing_percent46.4
sv_pitch_count86.0
sv_outs_recorded_est21.0
sv_release_speed93.91627906976744
sv_release_spin_rate2330.3023255813955
sv_effective_speed93.38953488372093
sv_launch_speed82.64399999999999
sv_launch_angle10.44
sv_woba_value3.0
sv_woba_denom25.0
sv_delta_run_exp-4.012
sv_delta_home_win_exp-0.3879999999999999
sl_avg_best_speed77.397691667
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.902621356
Blake Weiman (676620) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 6
All-history rows before 20260824: 6

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.1671.000-0.167-1.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H1.8333.000-1.833-3.000
predicted_IP1.1001.1001.100Pitching_InningsPitched1.0502.0000.050-0.900
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Pitching_SO1.3333.000-0.333-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_IP: 1.3333 -> 1.1000 (deboost -0.2333, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final10101-predicted_IP: 1.3333 -> 1.1000 (deboost -0.2333, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "676620",
  "player_name": "Blake Weiman",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "LAA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.3333,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
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        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.3333,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": -0.2333,
          "percent_delta": -0.175,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 1,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 1,
        "biggest_boost": null,
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          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.3333,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": -0.2333,
          "percent_delta": -0.175,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.3333,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": -0.2333,
        "percent_delta": -0.175,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
      "boosted_metrics": 0,
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      "better_metrics": 0,
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      "biggest_boost": null,
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.3333,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": -0.2333,
        "percent_delta": -0.175,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.333-
predicted_SO1.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 6
Reference playing time: 1.333
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4556.0001.0009.0000.0008.0000.0001.50001.50000.16671.50000.00001.33330.0000
last_100.3567.0001.00011.0000.0008.0000.0001.28571.57140.14291.57140.00001.14290.0000
season0.2067.0001.00011.0000.0008.0000.0001.28571.57140.14291.57140.00001.14290.0000
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.3820
predicted_ER0.5700
predicted_ERA3.8499
predicted_H1.4560
predicted_HR0.1530
predicted_IP1.1000
predicted_SO1.3680
predicted_WHIP1.3784
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.38200.1223model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.57000.1825model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.84993.8499form_only
predicted_H0.00001.45600.4661model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.15300.0490model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.10001.10001.1000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00001.36801.1178model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.37841.3784form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date6
Season rows before report date6
Report year2026
Profile rows used6
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.1
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO1
HR0
BF4
Pitches18

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced9
Pitching_ER1
Pitching_ERA1.29
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H3
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched2.0
Pitching_Pitches35
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO3
Pitching_Strikes25
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder2
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260820_LAA@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID676620
playerID676620
playerNameBlake Weiman
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-20
sl_k_percent24.2
sl_bb_percent0.0
sl_woba0.329
sl_xwoba0.265
sl_sweet_spot_percent40.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate4.0
sl_hard_hit_percent32.0
sl_whiff_percent21.7
sl_swing_percent46.2
sl_avg_best_speed75.7930775
sl_avg_hyper_speed92.6062975
Ben Joyce (690829) · PITCHER · Closer · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 7
All-history rows before 20260824: 7

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB1.0001.0001.000Pitching_BB0.2861.0000.7140.000
predicted_ER2.0002.0002.000Pitching_ER0.0000.0002.0002.000
predicted_H2.0002.0002.000Pitching_H0.4292.0001.5710.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.8860.2000.1140.800
predicted_SO2.0002.0002.000Pitching_SO1.2861.0000.7141.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "690829",
  "player_name": "Ben Joyce",
  "position": "Closer",
  "team": "LAA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 1.0,
        "predicted_ER": 2.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 1.0,
        "predicted_ER": 2.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_R": 2.0,
        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
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        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
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        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 0,
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      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": false,
      "dominant_effect": "neutral"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB1.000-
predicted_ER2.000-
predicted_H2.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO2.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 7
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.2000.0002.0001.0007.0000.0000.00000.64290.00000.42860.21431.50000.0000
last_100.3576.2000.0003.0002.0009.0000.0000.00000.75000.00000.45000.30001.35000.0000
season0.2076.2000.0003.0002.0009.0000.0000.00000.75000.00000.45000.30001.35000.0000
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.3390
predicted_ER0.3960
predicted_ERA3.5648
predicted_H0.8610
predicted_HR0.1160
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.0560
predicted_WHIP1.1994
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB1.00000.33900.7907model_form_blend
predicted_ER2.00000.39601.4921model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.56483.5648form_only
predicted_H2.00000.86101.6393model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.11600.0367model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO2.00001.05601.7011model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.19941.1994form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date7
Season rows before report date7
Report year2026
Profile rows used7
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H2
R2
ER2
BB1
SO2
HR0
BF6
Pitches23

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB1
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced5
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0.00
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H2
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.2
Pitching_Pitches11
Pitching_R2
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes9
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionL, BS
Pitching_pitchingOrder5
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260821_LAA@TEX
game_typefull
mlbID690829
playerID690829
playerNameBen Joyce
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-21
sl_k_percent37.5
sl_bb_percent8.3
sl_woba0.163
sl_xwoba0.159
sl_sweet_spot_percent30.8
sl_barrel_batted_rate0.0
sl_hard_hit_percent23.1
sl_whiff_percent40.0
sl_swing_percent48.4
sl_avg_best_speed67.385785714
sl_avg_hyper_speed91.835083846
José Fermin (820862) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 41
All-history rows before 20260824: 41

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.4880.000-0.4880.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.3660.000-0.3660.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.8540.000-0.8540.000
predicted_IP1.1001.1001.100Pitching_InningsPitched0.9171.0000.1830.100
predicted_SO2.0002.0002.000Pitching_SO1.2682.0000.7320.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boostpredicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.1000 (boost 0.1000, better)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final11010predicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.1000 (boost 0.1000, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "820862",
  "player_name": "José Fermin",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "LAA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.1,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": 0.1,
          "percent_delta": 0.1,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 1,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 1,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": 0.1,
          "percent_delta": 0.1,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": 0.1,
        "percent_delta": 0.1,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
      "boosted_metrics": 1,
      "deboosted_metrics": 0,
      "better_metrics": 1,
      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": 0.1,
        "percent_delta": 0.1,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO2.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 41
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.2001.0004.0000.0007.0001.0001.92860.85710.21430.85710.00001.50000.2143
last_100.351010.2005.00013.0003.00016.0003.0004.21881.50000.46881.21880.28121.50000.2812
season0.204143.20015.00035.00020.00052.0006.0003.09161.25950.34350.80150.45801.19080.1374
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2540
predicted_ER0.3920
predicted_ERA3.5280
predicted_H0.9730
predicted_HR0.1950
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.2600
predicted_WHIP1.2276
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.25400.1261model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.39200.1946model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.52803.5280form_only
predicted_H0.00000.97300.4831model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.19500.0968model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO2.00001.26001.6326model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.22761.2276form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date41
Season rows before report date41
Report year2026
Profile rows used41
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.1
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO2
HR0
BF4
Pitches17

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.09
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches9
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO2
Pitching_Strikes7
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder4
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260823_LAA@TEX
game_typefull
mlbID820862
playerID820862
playerNameJosé Fermin
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent27.7
sl_bb_percent10.6
sl_woba0.306
sl_xwoba0.325
sl_sweet_spot_percent29.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.8
sl_hard_hit_percent44.6
sl_whiff_percent31.5
sl_swing_percent49.9
sl_avg_best_speed82.084137321
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.708466396
Ryan Watson (670245) · PITCHER · Setup Man · Team LAA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 6
All-history rows before 20260824: 6

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB2.0002.0002.000Pitching_BB0.1670.0001.8332.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.5000.000-0.5000.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.7331.0000.2670.000
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Pitching_SO1.3331.000-0.3330.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "670245",
  "player_name": "Ryan Watson",
  "position": "Setup Man",
  "team": "LAA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 2.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 2.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 0,
      "boosted_metrics": 0,
      "deboosted_metrics": 0,
      "better_metrics": 0,
      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": null,
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": false,
      "dominant_effect": "neutral"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO1.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 41
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.1000.0001.0001.0008.0000.0000.00000.46150.00000.23080.23081.84610.0000
last_100.351010.1002.00010.0002.00011.0000.0001.74191.16130.19350.96770.19351.06450.0000
season0.204161.00028.00057.00020.00051.0008.0004.13111.26230.45900.93440.32790.83610.1311
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2880
predicted_ER0.2710
predicted_ERA2.3300
predicted_H0.7640
predicted_HR0.0640
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.3070
predicted_WHIP1.0044
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB2.00000.28801.0970model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.27100.1429model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-2.33002.3300form_only
predicted_H0.00000.76400.4030model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.06400.0338model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00001.30701.1619model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.00441.0044form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date6
Season rows before report date6
Report year2026
Profile rows used41
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB2
SO1
HR0
BF5
Pitches21

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA4.13
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches7
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes7
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionS
Pitching_pitchingOrder3
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260822_LAA@TEX
game_typefull
mlbID670245
playerID670245
playerNameRyan Watson
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamLAA
teamID13
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent19.5
sl_bb_percent7.7
sl_woba0.315
sl_xwoba0.344
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate10.8
sl_hard_hit_percent36.9
sl_whiff_percent24.2
sl_swing_percent49.3
sl_avg_best_speed77.479449891
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.224080984

20260824_MIN@OAK

Prediction Method: enhanced_ml_savant_pitcher_quality_pitcher_opponent_strength
Team Recent Window (Home): 10 games
Team Recent Window (Away): 10 games
Team Recent Period: Latest 10 games from dataset
Enhanced Prediction Target: {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 3, "confidence": 0.526931332, "home_win_probability": 0.473068668, "away_win_probability": 0.526931332, "predicted_score_text": "MIN 4 - 3 OAK", "embedded_savant_score_adjustment": {"applied": true, "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded temporal Savant features", "feature_contract": {"training_grain": "one player-game row after collapsing granular at-bat rows", "temporal_rule": "all sl_/ab_/sv_ model features are shifted before the predicted game", "hitter_signals": ["xwoba", "xba", "xslg", "barrel_batted_rate", "hard_hit_percent", "bat_speed", "launch_quality", "walk_rate", "strikeout_rate"], "pitcher_signals": ["xwoba_allowed", "barrel_allowed", "hard_hit_allowed", "whiff_rate", "command_score", "movement_score", "faced_est_woba", "faced_strikeout_rate"]}, "away": {"team": "MIN", "original_runs": 4, "run_delta": 0.3558, "adjusted_runs": 4, "lineup": {"players_used": 9, "total_weight": 37.0, "quality": 0.15201606534526638, 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"Luke Keaschall", "position": "RF", "weight": 4.0, "quality": -0.3639153398795811, "contact": -0.2496111973443228, "power": -0.7651067550009684, "discipline": 0.6242403337403336, "xwoba": 0.314, "recent_xwoba": 0.314, "barrel": 3.5, "ab_hard_contact": -0.4415636714479183, "ab_bat_speed": 67.47741666666667, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.1680911680911681, "available": 1.0}]}, "opposing_starter": {"available": true, "player_id": "605488", "player_name": "Jeffrey Springs", "quality": -0.4815704459497596, "contact": -0.7487596477041771, "command": -0.22499708139865163, "movement": -1.0287956636162212, "xwoba": 0.344, "whiff": 23.3, "faced_est_woba": 0.1349848846153846, "faced_launch_speed": 82.56442307692308, "faced_strikeout_rate": 0.35256410256410253, "faced_run_exp": 0.07695897690272689}}, "home": {"team": "OAK", "original_runs": 3, "run_delta": 0.1866, "adjusted_runs": 3, "lineup": {"players_used": 9, "total_weight": 33.0, "quality": -0.10480016143630905, "contact": -0.10912236518776675, 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Gelof", "position": "2B", "weight": 4.0, "quality": -0.16836226232647114, "contact": -0.2782004517674837, "power": 0.14656573554892105, "discipline": -0.4385564928029716, "xwoba": 0.302, "recent_xwoba": 0.302, "barrel": 8.5, "ab_hard_contact": 0.08521947288319315, "ab_bat_speed": 72.00578639632937, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.24403085177733064, "available": 1.0}]}, "opposing_starter": {"available": true, "player_id": "805673", "player_name": "Zebby Matthews", "quality": -0.5574213301548742, "contact": -0.8254298866312411, "command": -0.45951184646897203, "movement": -0.20765369932882796, "xwoba": 0.332, "whiff": 21.3, "faced_est_woba": 0.2530362037037037, "faced_launch_speed": 80.98487654320988, "faced_strikeout_rate": 0.16296296296296295, "faced_run_exp": 0.04019267122281011}}}, "fundamental_edge_target_review": {"applied": false, "method": "post_score_adjustment_fundamental_edge_review_v1", "previous_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 3, "winner_side": "away"}, "adjusted_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 3, "winner_side": "away"}, "signals": {"season_quality_edge_home_minus_away": -0.6834, "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": 0.0713, "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.1123, "composite_home_edge": -0.7851, "existing_home_win_probability": 0.4534, "refreshed_home_win_probability": 0.3, "winner_support_before_review": 0.7851}, "reasons": ["target direction already matched refreshed fundamentals or margin was not fragile"]}, "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.453406, "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.546594, "confidence_shrinkage": {"policy": "starter_quality_shrinkage_v3", "staged_confidence": 0.546594, "discount_factor": 0.578, "published_confidence": 0.526931, "guardrail_confidence_cap": 0.56, "guardrail_cap_enforced": false, "applied_discounts": [{"reason": "winner_starter_is_below_average", "factor": 0.8}, {"reason": "projected_margin_is_one_run", "factor": 0.85}, {"reason": "matchup_recency_guardrail", "factor": 0.85}]}, "confidence_note": "Probability shrunk toward even by starter-quality and guardrail discounts; no per-game clamp is applied. Discounts: winner_starter_is_below_average x0.80, projected_margin_is_one_run x0.85, matchup_recency_guardrail x0.85.", "pre_simulation_target": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 3, "predicted_score_text": "MIN 4 - 3 OAK", "confidence": 0.526931332, "source": "enhanced_prediction_before_inning_simulation"}, "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "final_prediction_synced": true, "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy", "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "simulation_score_matches_prediction": true, "simulation_reconciliation": {"pre_simulation_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 3, "score_text": "MIN 4 - 3 OAK", "winner": "MIN"}, "final_simulation_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 3, "score_text": "MIN 4 - 3 OAK", "winner": "MIN"}, "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false, "simulation_would_flip_winner": false, "sim_flipped_pre_winner": false, "sim_flip_trusted": false, "sim_flip_policy": "diagnostic_only_unless_independently_supported", "independent_margin_support": false, "independent_margin_support_evidence": {"pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.1123, "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": 0.0713, "winner_direction": "away", "thresholds": {"pitcher_matchup": 0.35, "recent_form": 0.75}}, "margin_widening_capped": false, "simulation_winner_agrees": true, "away_run_delta": 0, "home_run_delta": 0, "total_run_delta": 0, "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy", "final_decision_policy": {"policy_version": "model_target_authoritative_simulation_realizes_v3", "away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 3, "winner": "MIN", "model_winner": "MIN", "simulation_winner": "MIN", "simulation_winner_agrees": true, "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only", "simulation_distribution_agreement": {"available": true, "draw_count": 2, "published_winner": "MIN", "published_winner_draw_share": 0.5, "draw_majority_team": null, "published_winner_is_draw_majority": false, "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection", "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false, "note": "Draw shares are target-conditioned and diagnostic. A published winner holding a minority share is recorded, not suppressed."}, "simulation_score_enabled": true, "independent_margin_support": false, "margin_widening_capped": false, "model_margin": 1, "simulation_margin": 1, "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "simulation_realized_target": true, "model_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 3}, "simulation_score": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 3}}, "final_margin_quality_review": {"review_required": false, "pre_margin": 1, "final_margin": 1, "winner_quality_edge": 0.6834, "winner": "MIN", "score_reviewed": {"away_runs": 4, "home_runs": 3, "source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"}, "reason": "published margin is directionally supported or within review threshold"}}, "decision_profile": {"method": "priced_decision_profile_v2", "winner": "MIN", "display_confidence": 0.5269, "internal_signal_score": 0.5888, "internal_signal_status": "ranking_signal_not_a_calibrated_fair_probability", "model_pick_probability": 0.5269, "confidence_compression_detected": true, "moneyline_fit": "unavailable_without_market_price", "betting_status": "price_required_before_betting_analysis", "market_context": null, "margin_fit": "moneyline_preferred_over_margin", "totals_fit": "neutral_totals", "winner_accuracy_and_margin_accuracy_decoupled": true, "signals": {"final_margin": 1, "winner_quality_edge": 0.6834, "winner_recent_form_edge": -0.188, "winner_pitcher_matchup_edge": 0.1123, "winner_simulation_draw_rate": 0.5, "blowout_draw_rate_margin_4_plus": 0.0, "high_total_draw_rate_11_plus": 0.0, "low_total_draw_rate_6_or_less": 0.0, "total_runs_spread": {"min": 7, "median": 7, "max": 7, "range": 0}}, "interpretation": "The internal signal is diagnostic, not a sportsbook fair price. A bet cannot be evaluated without a source-labelled market price; model/market disagreements are a pass until independently validated."}}
Factors Considered: Historical team performance, Season-to-date run differential, Recent form (latest 10 games), Head-to-head matchup history, Player-level statistics, Baseball Savant hitter xwOBA/xBA/xSLG/contact quality, Baseball Savant pitcher xwOBA/contact/whiff quality, Pitcher splits versus opponent batting strength, Recent-form versus season-quality arbitration, Recent 10-game performance trends, Pitcher recent form analysis, Team hitting/pitching streaks, Low-score probability modeling, Environmental factors, Home field advantage, Game timing factors, Seasonal adjustments, Machine learning models

Game-Level Prediction Audit

LayerScoreWinnerConfidenceSource or usageSynced or matches
Shipped predictionMIN 4 - 3 OAKMIN0.527enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_targetTrue
Simulation drawMIN 4 - 3 OAKMIN-organic_simulation_realized_targetTrue

The shipped score is reconciled to the final simulation score. The original model target remains visible as the pre-simulation audit layer.

Full Prediction Process

Optimization Roadmap Runtime Status

This table distinguishes newly generated artifacts from older files. Missing trace data is shown as legacy/unavailable, never inferred.

PriorityChangeRuntime statusEvidence
P1Empirical confidence blendappliedraw=0.5568; empirical=0.5150; weight=0.5000; final=0.5359
P1H2H margin as base featureavailablehome net=-3; abs=3; home delta=-0.0205; away delta=0.0205
P2Wider score distributionimplemented_above_requested_1.4xvariance multiplier=1.6500; floor=2.7500
P2Simulation flip controldiagnostic_only_unless_independently_supportedcandidate=False; trusted=False; published flip=False
P3Season edge + recent formimplementedwindow=10; season edge=-1.1527; recent edge=0.1880; blended=-
P3Continuous calibration audittrace emittedChecked by CONFIDENCE_CALIBRATION_APPLIED and bucket_calibration_error in learning reports.
Process LayerWhat It DoesStored FieldObserved Value
1. Historical modelStarts from trained game model output.score_evolution.steps[historical_ml]-
2. Variance layerApplies bounded game variance before enhanced corrections.score_evolution.steps[variance_applied]-
3. Recent/team formUses latest team form, recent scoring, prevention, and streak state.enhanced_prediction_analysis.recent_formTrue
4. Season qualityUses season run differential and record quality guardrails.season_run_differential_adjustment, season_quality_guardrailTrue
5. Savant hittersApplies lineup-level Statcast xwOBA, xBA, xSLG, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, EV, launch-angle, whiff, K and BB quality.savant_batter_quality_adjustmentTrue
6. Savant pitchersApplies starter run prevention, strikeout, walk, HR and regression factors from xwOBA, wOBA, contact quality and whiff/command.savant_pitcher_quality_adjustmentTrue
7. Low-score analysisControls unrealistic totals and preserves the pre-sync low-score expected total.low_score_analysis9.8000
8. Probability/governorsApplies win probability calibration, matchup guardrails, margin governor and confidence governor.win_probability_calibration, margin_governor, confidence_governor0.5269
9. Simulation reconciliationReconciles final shipped score with the simulation box score while retaining the pre-simulation target.simulation_reconciliationorganic_simulation_realized_target
10. Score evolution rendered7 stored score steps are rendered below.game.score_evolution.stepstrue

Score Evolution Steps

StepLayerAway RunsHome RunsConfidenceDescription
1historical_ml5.3855.151-Base ML historical model prediction
2variance_applied55-Deterministic baseline target (variance factor 1.0)
3enhanced_prediction430.5269Enhanced ML with recent form, H2H, low-score analysis (confidence shrunk by winner_starter_is_below_average, projected_margin_is_one_run, matchup_recency_guardrail)
4embedded_savant_run_environment43-Target score adjusted by temporal Savant lineup quality versus opposing starter quality
5fundamental_edge_target_review43-Refreshed score target and win probability after Savant/pitcher/team-strength adjustments
6capped_target43-Capped at max 12 realistic runs
7simulation_result43-Final inning-by-inning simulation result

Governors, Guardrails, and Reconciliation

Low Score Analysis
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  "low_score_probability": 0.4330309777347532,
  "base_low_score_probability": 0.4332042594385286,
  "low_score_signal_threshold": 0.5132042594385285,
  "low_score_signal_strength": -0.00017328170377539642,
  "confidence": 0.6002,
  "factors": {
    "environmental": 0.9996,
    "pitcher_form": 1.0,
    "team_form": 1.0,
    "situational": 1.0,
    "combined": 0.9996
  },
  "prediction": "normal_scoring",
  "expected_total_runs": 7,
  "pre_simulation_expected_total_runs": 9.8,
  "low_score_model_expected_total_runs": 9.8,
  "final_simulation_total_runs": 7,
  "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"
}
Win Probability Calibration
{
  "method": "monotone_reliability_shrinkage",
  "policy": "shrink_toward_even_never_clamp_v2",
  "sample_size": 301,
  "near_bucket_sample_size": 301,
  "medium_bucket_sample_size": 404,
  "wide_bucket_sample_size": 464,
  "global_sample_size": 651,
  "bucket_scope": "near_0.05",
  "sparse_bucket": false,
  "empirical_hit_rate": 0.515,
  "bayesian_hit_rate": 0.5141,
  "prior_strength": 18.0,
  "raw_pick_probability": 0.5085,
  "raw_pick_probability_unclamped": 0.5085,
  "score_probability_conflict": false,
  "margin_implied_home_probability": 0.4915,
  "margin_implied_pick_probability": 0.5085,
  "score_blend_weight": 0.45,
  "blended_raw_pick_probability": 0.5085,
  "max_published_pick_probability": 0.9,
  "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.4915,
  "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.5085,
  "calibrated_pick_probability": 0.5082,
  "predicted_side": "away",
  "reliability": 0.943574,
  "shrink_floor": 0.35,
  "empirical_penalty": 1.0,
  "shrinkage_weight": 0.963323
}
Empirical Confidence Calibration
{
  "method": "empirical_hit_rate_weighted_v1",
  "applied": true,
  "reason": "raw confidence blended with verified historical bucket hit rate",
  "raw_confidence": 0.556751,
  "sample_size": 301,
  "empirical_hit_rate": 0.515,
  "empirical_weight": 0.5,
  "blended_confidence": 0.535875,
  "published_confidence": 0.526931,
  "published_after_governors": true,
  "governor_mode": "shrinkage_not_clamp"
}
H2H Base Feature
{
  "method": "h2h_net_margin_monotonic_v1",
  "available": true,
  "sample_size": 3,
  "sample_weight": 0.0409,
  "home_net_margin": -3.0,
  "absolute_net_margin": 3.0,
  "home_average_margin": -1.0,
  "home_run_delta": -0.0205,
  "away_run_delta": 0.0205,
  "evidence": [
    {
      "game_id": null,
      "home_margin": -3.0
    },
    {
      "game_id": null,
      "home_margin": -2.0
    },
    {
      "game_id": null,
      "home_margin": 2.0
    }
  ],
  "adaptive_parameters": {
    "h2h.history_limit": 5,
    "h2h.maximum_weight": 0.15,
    "h2h.prior_games": 8.0,
    "h2h.maximum_total_shift": 0.65
  }
}
Season Run Differential Adjustment
{
  "applied": true,
  "home": {
    "team": "OAK",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 51,
    "losses": 80,
    "win_pct": 0.3893129770992366,
    "runs_scored": 568,
    "runs_allowed": 755,
    "run_differential": -187,
    "run_differential_per_game": -1.4274809160305344,
    "available": true
  },
  "away": {
    "team": "MIN",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 63,
    "losses": 68,
    "win_pct": 0.48091603053435117,
    "runs_scored": 600,
    "runs_allowed": 654,
    "run_differential": -54,
    "run_differential_per_game": -0.4122137404580153,
    "available": true
  },
  "run_differential_edge_per_game": -1.0153,
  "win_pct_edge": -0.0916,
  "quality_edge": -0.6834,
  "season_quality_edge": -1.1527,
  "recent_quality_blend": {
    "method": "season_recent_quality_blend_v2_adaptive",
    "recent_window": 10,
    "season_quality_edge": -1.1527,
    "recent_quality_edge": 0.188,
    "season_weight": 0.65,
    "recent_weight": 0.35,
    "recent_reliability": 1.0,
    "alignment": "conflict",
    "blended_quality_edge": -0.6834
  },
  "margin_adjustment": -0.287,
  "reason": "season-to-date run differential and record moved the score toward the stronger team",
  "margin_adjustment_policy": {
    "adjustment": -0.287,
    "cap": 1.4,
    "scale": 0.42,
    "quality_edge": -0.6834,
    "season_quality_edge": -1.1527,
    "recent_alignment": "conflict",
    "large_edge_supported_by_recent_form": false,
    "method": "standard_bounded_season_recent_adjustment"
  },
  "adjusted_score": {
    "away_runs": 6.096,
    "home_runs": 4.6,
    "home_win_probability": 0.3728
  }
}
Score Distribution Widening
{
  "most_likely": [
    {
      "home_runs": 3,
      "away_runs": 3,
      "probability": 0.032251479380942874
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 3,
      "away_runs": 4,
      "probability": 0.031289724223373824
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 4,
      "away_runs": 3,
      "probability": 0.030679976398046222
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 4,
      "away_runs": 4,
      "probability": 0.02976508424111922
    },
    {
      "home_runs": 2,
      "away_runs": 3,
      "probability": 0.02810886370043957
    }
  ],
  "home_distribution": {
    "0": 0.06858885206030917,
    "1": 0.11448848963119339,
    "2": 0.15844157372662032,
    "3": 0.181792305892761,
    "4": 0.17293419592503825,
    "5": 0.13639086670830547,
    "6": 0.0891843659307037,
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Matchup Recency Guardrail
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Season Quality Guardrail
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Margin Governor
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Confidence Governor
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Simulation Reconciliation
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Enhanced Prediction Target
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        "faced_run_exp": 0.04019267122281011
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  },
  "fundamental_edge_target_review": {
    "applied": false,
    "method": "post_score_adjustment_fundamental_edge_review_v1",
    "previous_score": {
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      "home_runs": 3,
      "winner_side": "away"
    },
    "adjusted_score": {
      "away_runs": 4,
      "home_runs": 3,
      "winner_side": "away"
    },
    "signals": {
      "season_quality_edge_home_minus_away": -0.6834,
      "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": 0.0713,
      "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.1123,
      "composite_home_edge": -0.7851,
      "existing_home_win_probability": 0.4534,
      "refreshed_home_win_probability": 0.3,
      "winner_support_before_review": 0.7851
    },
    "reasons": [
      "target direction already matched refreshed fundamentals or margin was not fragile"
    ]
  },
  "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.453406,
  "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.546594,
  "confidence_shrinkage": {
    "policy": "starter_quality_shrinkage_v3",
    "staged_confidence": 0.546594,
    "discount_factor": 0.578,
    "published_confidence": 0.526931,
    "guardrail_confidence_cap": 0.56,
    "guardrail_cap_enforced": false,
    "applied_discounts": [
      {
        "reason": "winner_starter_is_below_average",
        "factor": 0.8
      },
      {
        "reason": "projected_margin_is_one_run",
        "factor": 0.85
      },
      {
        "reason": "matchup_recency_guardrail",
        "factor": 0.85
      }
    ]
  },
  "confidence_note": "Probability shrunk toward even by starter-quality and guardrail discounts; no per-game clamp is applied. Discounts: winner_starter_is_below_average x0.80, projected_margin_is_one_run x0.85, matchup_recency_guardrail x0.85.",
  "pre_simulation_target": {
    "away_runs": 4,
    "home_runs": 3,
    "predicted_score_text": "MIN 4 - 3 OAK",
    "confidence": 0.526931332,
    "source": "enhanced_prediction_before_inning_simulation"
  },
  "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
  "final_prediction_synced": true,
  "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
  "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
  "simulation_score_matches_prediction": true,
  "simulation_reconciliation": {
    "pre_simulation_score": {
      "away_runs": 4,
      "home_runs": 3,
      "score_text": "MIN 4 - 3 OAK",
      "winner": "MIN"
    },
    "final_simulation_score": {
      "away_runs": 4,
      "home_runs": 3,
      "score_text": "MIN 4 - 3 OAK",
      "winner": "MIN"
    },
    "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false,
    "simulation_would_flip_winner": false,
    "sim_flipped_pre_winner": false,
    "sim_flip_trusted": false,
    "sim_flip_policy": "diagnostic_only_unless_independently_supported",
    "independent_margin_support": false,
    "independent_margin_support_evidence": {
      "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.1123,
      "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": 0.0713,
      "winner_direction": "away",
      "thresholds": {
        "pitcher_matchup": 0.35,
        "recent_form": 0.75
      }
    },
    "margin_widening_capped": false,
    "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
    "away_run_delta": 0,
    "home_run_delta": 0,
    "total_run_delta": 0,
    "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
    "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
    "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
    "final_decision_policy": {
      "policy_version": "model_target_authoritative_simulation_realizes_v3",
      "away_runs": 4,
      "home_runs": 3,
      "winner": "MIN",
      "model_winner": "MIN",
      "simulation_winner": "MIN",
      "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
      "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only",
      "simulation_distribution_agreement": {
        "available": true,
        "draw_count": 2,
        "published_winner": "MIN",
        "published_winner_draw_share": 0.5,
        "draw_majority_team": null,
        "published_winner_is_draw_majority": false,
        "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection",
        "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false,
        "note": "Draw shares are target-conditioned and diagnostic. A published winner holding a minority share is recorded, not suppressed."
      },
      "simulation_score_enabled": true,
      "independent_margin_support": false,
      "margin_widening_capped": false,
      "model_margin": 1,
      "simulation_margin": 1,
      "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
      "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
      "simulation_realized_target": true,
      "model_score": {
        "away_runs": 4,
        "home_runs": 3
      },
      "simulation_score": {
        "away_runs": 4,
        "home_runs": 3
      }
    },
    "final_margin_quality_review": {
      "review_required": false,
      "pre_margin": 1,
      "final_margin": 1,
      "winner_quality_edge": 0.6834,
      "winner": "MIN",
      "score_reviewed": {
        "away_runs": 4,
        "home_runs": 3,
        "source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"
      },
      "reason": "published margin is directionally supported or within review threshold"
    }
  },
  "decision_profile": {
    "method": "priced_decision_profile_v2",
    "winner": "MIN",
    "display_confidence": 0.5269,
    "internal_signal_score": 0.5888,
    "internal_signal_status": "ranking_signal_not_a_calibrated_fair_probability",
    "model_pick_probability": 0.5269,
    "confidence_compression_detected": true,
    "moneyline_fit": "unavailable_without_market_price",
    "betting_status": "price_required_before_betting_analysis",
    "market_context": null,
    "margin_fit": "moneyline_preferred_over_margin",
    "totals_fit": "neutral_totals",
    "winner_accuracy_and_margin_accuracy_decoupled": true,
    "signals": {
      "final_margin": 1,
      "winner_quality_edge": 0.6834,
      "winner_recent_form_edge": -0.188,
      "winner_pitcher_matchup_edge": 0.1123,
      "winner_simulation_draw_rate": 0.5,
      "blowout_draw_rate_margin_4_plus": 0.0,
      "high_total_draw_rate_11_plus": 0.0,
      "low_total_draw_rate_6_or_less": 0.0,
      "total_runs_spread": {
        "min": 7,
        "median": 7,
        "max": 7,
        "range": 0
      }
    },
    "interpretation": "The internal signal is diagnostic, not a sportsbook fair price. A bet cannot be evaluated without a source-labelled market price; model/market disagreements are a pass until independently validated."
  }
}

Savant Batter Quality

Source: data/all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant hitter features. It adjusts team offense through expected production and contact quality, then records coverage so missing hitters are visible.

TeamAppliedOffense FactorRaw Avg FactorCoverage WeightCoveredMissing
Away MINTrue1.02281.0228190
Home OAKTrue1.00271.0027190

Away Batter Inputs

PosPlayerESPN RankOff FactorQualityRegressionxwOBAxBAxSLGBarrel%HardHit%EVLAWhiff%K%BB%Regression Edge
RFLuke Keaschall1770.9880-0.1600neutral0.31400.24300.35803.5029.5085.1018.1017.3015.309.70-0.6000
LFKody Clemens941.05730.7641neutral0.33000.25100.452011.9046.3092.4016.4025.5022.406.100.1143
CRyan Jeffers601.05750.7666neutral0.35500.25200.438011.3040.3089.201616.201613.80-0.7143
DHJosh Bell2221.04160.5544neutral0.32700.24900.43809.7041.7089.9013.8023.8020.708.200.0857
1BRoyce Lewis1751.03600.4802neutral0.31900.24300.414011.8041.4089.8020.803325.108.700.2286
2BRyan Kreidler3080.9830-0.2264neutral0.28600.22200.37707.7035.9087.6012.2030.5021.606.400
SSKaelen Culpepper3671.01770.2363neutral0.33100.27100.43506.3039.409116.2028.90264-0.3143
CFByron Buxton481.07400.9866neutral0.34500.24900.493016.2046.8090.3020.5031.4024.307.30-0.2286
3BBrooks Lee1180.9500-0.6667negative_batter_regression0.27300.22500.33603.9033.308814.6020.7016.406.60-1.3429

Home Batter Inputs

PosPlayerESPN RankOff FactorQualityRegressionxwOBAxBAxSLGBarrel%HardHit%EVLAWhiff%K%BB%Regression Edge
2BZack Gelof840.9914-0.1153negative_batter_regression0.30200.22300.39808.504188.6016.5028.3025.406.90-1.1429
CFHenry Bolte1050.9991-0.0126neutral0.30400.23900.35506.8047.5090.900.603427.407.20-0.4857
1BJeff McNeil2841.00480.0644neutral0.30900.27900.37101.9031.3086.8013.9015.8011.106.300.3429
LFMax Muncy6380.9895-0.1395neutral0.28100.20500.353011.5043.509018.3033.5033.507.80-0.3429
SSDonovan Walton1961.00300.0399negative_batter_regression0.32300.25000.37504.7034.6087.9011.102516.7010.60-1.2286
DHCarlos Cortes5831.01770.2353neutral0.31800.25400.38606.3037.5089.309.1021.2015.209.20-0.2571
3BTommy White4071.00800.1072neutral0.30500.27500.40507.8032.4085.707.1021.1015.903.200.8571
CJonah Heim5930.9919-0.1075neutral0.29400.22900.37306.8032.1087.60152318.507.600.2857
RFLawrence Butler5741.01860.2484neutral0.31200.23600.37407.5044.7089.20727.1025.6011.600.3714
Raw Savant Batter Quality JSON
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    "raw_average_factor": 1.0027,
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    "covered_batters": 9,
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      },
      {
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      },
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        "espn_rank": {
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      },
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        "espn_rank": {
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  },
  "reason": "Baseball Savant hitter xwOBA, xBA, xSLG, exit velocity, launch angle, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, whiff, K%, and BB% adjusted offense; ESPN rank is attached for reporting only"
}

Savant Pitcher Quality

Source: data/all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher and movement features. Starter quality modifies opposing run scoring and pitcher strikeout/walk/homer expectations.

TeamPitcherAvailableESPN RankQualitySample WtRun PrevK FactorBB FactorHR FactorRegressionxwOBAwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Barrel%HardHit%
Away MINTrue279-0.407111.03460.96400.96801.1242neutral0.33200.343019.807.6021.3011.6042.70
Home OAKTrue700-0.434411.03690.96341.00201.0584neutral0.34400.370017.709.3023.309.7035.30

Pitch Movement And Arsenal

TeamPitcherMovement AvailablePrimary PitchPitchesVeloSpinAxisHBIVBDropRel XRel ZExtensionArm AngleMovement Score
Away MINTrueNone9189.83224100000000-0.0009
Home OAKTrueNone7685.91200700000000-0.2204
Run FactorValue
away_runs_vs_home_pitcher1.0191
home_runs_vs_away_pitcher1.0205
home_pitcher_starter_only_factor1.0369
away_pitcher_starter_only_factor1.0346
home_pitcher_workload_share0.5185
away_pitcher_workload_share0.5926
home_pitcher_quality_edge0.0160
Raw Savant Pitcher Quality JSON
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      "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
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      "spin_efficiency_note": "Savant statcast CSV provides spin rate and spin axis here; true spin efficiency is not exposed in this feed."
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      "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
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    "away_pitcher_starter_only_factor": 1.0346,
    "home_pitcher_workload_share": 0.5185,
    "away_pitcher_workload_share": 0.5926,
    "home_pitcher_quality_edge": 0.016
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Team Form Snapshot

TeamLast-10 W-LWin %R/GRA/GRun DiffStreakOffenseDefense
Away MIN4-60.4003.605.60-203Laverageweak
Home OAK4-60.4004.405.10-72Waverageweak

Season Run Differential

TeamRecordWin %Run DiffRD/GameAvailable
Away MIN63-680.481-54-0.412True
Home OAK51-800.389-187-1.427True
Signal---1.015-0.683applied=True

Recent Head-to-Head

DateMatchupScoreWinnerMarginType
2026-07-26OAK @ MIN8 - 11MIN3blowout
2026-07-25OAK @ MIN0 - 2MIN2close
2026-07-24OAK @ MIN2 - 0OAK2close

Player/Game Reconciliation

LayerABHRHRRBIBBSO
Game target MIN--4----
Game target OAK--3----
Player finalized MIN37951538
Player finalized OAK33841438
Player model fractional MIN34.148.434.591.324.562.667.24
Player model fractional OAK30.967.603.670.903.502.627.05
Simulation box MIN371041438
Simulation box OAK31430335

If player finalized rows and game target disagree, the report now exposes that gap instead of hiding it. Fractional model rows show the unrounded prop layer before box-score realization.

Pitching Snapshot

TeamRolePitcherPre IPPre ERPre SOPre HPre BBWeighted ERAWeighted WHIPBox Sync
Away MINStarterZebby Matthews534434.801.36True
Away MINMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Andrew Morris1.1000006.961.64True
Away MINSetup ManJeff Hoffman101004.651.68True
Away MINCloserYoendrys Gómez1.2000002.981.42True
Home OAKStarterJeffrey Springs446626.901.72True
Home OAKMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Luis Medina1.1000103.801.65True
Home OAKSetup ManElvis Alvarado100012.741.09True
Home OAKCloserHogan Harris101104.621.33True
Home OAKMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Scott Blewett1.2001203.791.31True
Market-line comparison is not rendered because no local odds or sportsbook line CSV was found in data/. Add a real odds source before using market deltas as a model feature.

Player Boost/Deboost Impact Summary

SideTeamRolePosPlayerDominantChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseLargest MetricLargest DeltaDirectionEffect
homeOAKpitcherStarterJeffrey Springsworse32103predicted_ER2.0000boostworse
homeOAKpitcherMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Luis Medinabetter30321predicted_ER-2.0000deboostbetter
awayMINbatterRFLuke Keaschallbetter117465predicted_2B1.8430boostbetter
homeOAKbatterLFMax Muncybetter95463predicted_RBI1.6150boostbetter
homeOAKbatter1BJeff McNeilworse104637predicted_SO1.6070boostworse
awayMINbatter2BRyan Kreidlerbetter117465predicted_SO1.3380boostworse
awayMINbatter3BBrooks Leeworse103728predicted_SO1.3280boostworse
homeOAKbatterCJonah Heimworse102819predicted_SO1.3090boostworse
awayMINbatterLFKody Clemensbetter1293102predicted_H1.1150boostbetter
homeOAKbatterCFHenry Bolteworse114756predicted_SO-1.0830deboostbetter
awayMINbatterCFByron Buxtonbetter94554predicted_SO-1.0660deboostbetter
awayMINbatter1BRoyce Lewisworse94545predicted_AB-1.0000deboostworse
awayMINbatterSSKaelen Culpepperworse112938predicted_SO-1.0000deboostbetter
homeOAKbatter2BZack Gelofworse101919predicted_H-0.9340deboostworse
homeOAKbatterRFLawrence Butlerworse102837predicted_H-0.9300deboostworse
awayMINbatterDHJosh Bellboosted106455predicted_2B0.7940boostbetter
homeOAKbatterDHCarlos Cortesbetter94554predicted_R0.7470boostbetter
awayMINbatterCRyan Jeffersworse102837predicted_RBI-0.7200deboostworse
homeOAKbatter3BTommy Whiteworse1111029predicted_AB-0.7000deboostworse
homeOAKbatterSSDonovan Waltonbetter106473predicted_BB0.6550boostbetter
awayMINpitcherStarterZebby Matthewsworse10101predicted_IP-0.3333deboostworse
awayMINpitcherCloserYoendrys Gómezbetter11010predicted_IP0.2000boostbetter
homeOAKpitcherMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Scott Blewettbetter11010predicted_IP0.2000boostbetter
awayMINpitcherMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Andrew Morrisbetter11010predicted_IP0.1000boostbetter

This table ranks players whose JSON evolution changed materially. Boost/deboost is numeric movement; better/worse is role-aware.

Away Team: MIN

Away Pitcher Deep Analysis

FieldValue
PitcherZebby Matthews
RoleStarter
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score-0.4071
ESPN Rank279
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score-0.0009
Avg Velo89.8288
Avg Spin2240.8030
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP5
Pre ER3
Pre H4
Pre BB3
Pre SO4
Season ERA5.1207
Season WHIP1.3345
Role Avg IP5.6860
Recent Avg IP5.3330
Last Start IP5.2000
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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}
Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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FieldValue
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RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.4753
ESPN Rank222
Movement AvailableTrue
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HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
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Pre H0
Pre BB0
Pre SO0
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Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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FieldValue
PitcherJeff Hoffman
RoleSetup Man
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
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ESPN Rank580
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
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Pre ER0
Pre H0
Pre BB0
Pre SO1
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Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherYoendrys Gómez
RoleCloser
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score-0.3889
ESPN Rank112
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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Avg Spin2525.7340
HB Inches0
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Release Extension0
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Team Form Snapshot
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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Luke Keaschall (807712) · BATTER · RF · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 472
All-history rows before 20260824: 472
System season_avg: 0.2740
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2810
Diff (system - data): -0.0070
System opponent_avg: 0.2740

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1572.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1690.0001.8312.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0080.000-0.0080.000
predicted_AB3.4135.0004.000Hitting_AB3.5064.0001.4941.000
predicted_AVG0.2740.4000.250Hitting_AVG0.2810.2500.1190.150
predicted_BB0.3880.0001.000Hitting_BB0.4320.000-0.4320.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0570.000-0.0570.000
predicted_H0.9342.0001.000Hitting_H0.9851.0001.0151.000
predicted_HR0.0660.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0660.000-0.0660.000
predicted_OBP0.3480.4000.400Hitting_OBP0.3750.2500.0250.150
predicted_R0.4960.0001.000Hitting_R0.5590.000-0.5590.000
predicted_RBI0.3140.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.3370.000-0.3370.000
predicted_SLG0.3830.8000.250Hitting_SLG0.3900.2500.4100.550
predicted_SO0.6122.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6121.0001.3881.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics7
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics6
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_2B: 0.1570 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.8430, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_R: 0.4960 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4960, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend65151predicted_AB: 3.4130 -> 3.5268 (boost 0.1138, better)predicted_BB: 0.3880 -> 0.3365 (deboost -0.0515, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot22020predicted_SLG: 0.4119 -> 0.4234 (boost 0.0115, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_AB: 3.5268 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.4732, better)predicted_RBI: 0.3471 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3471, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.53), rates preserved: AVG=0.298 HR/AB=0.026
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5058 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4942, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context10101-predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference54132predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.157-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB3.413-
predicted_AVG0.274-
predicted_BB0.388-
predicted_H0.934-
predicted_HR0.066-
predicted_OBP0.348-
predicted_R0.496-
predicted_RBI0.314-
predicted_SLG0.383-
predicted_SO0.612-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1580.001
predicted_3B0.007-0.001
predicted_AB3.5270.114
predicted_AVG0.2890.015
predicted_BB0.337-0.051
predicted_H1.0210.087
predicted_HBP0.146-
predicted_HR0.0880.022
predicted_OBP0.3590.011
predicted_R0.483-0.013
predicted_RBI0.3320.018
predicted_SLG0.4120.029
predicted_SO0.6190.007
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1580.000
predicted_3B0.0070.000
predicted_AB3.5270.000
predicted_AVG0.2970.009
predicted_BB0.3390.002
predicted_H1.0490.029
predicted_HBP0.1460.000
predicted_HR0.0910.003
predicted_OBP0.359-0.000
predicted_R0.5060.022
predicted_RBI0.3470.015
predicted_SLG0.4230.012
predicted_SO0.615-0.004
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.53), rates preserved: AVG=0.298 HR/AB=0.026

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.158
predicted_3B0.000-0.007
predicted_AB4.0000.473
predicted_AVG0.2980.001
predicted_BB0.000-0.339
predicted_H1.000-0.049
predicted_HR0.000-0.091
predicted_OBP0.3640.005
predicted_R1.0000.494
predicted_RBI0.000-0.347
predicted_SLG0.423-0.000
predicted_SO1.0000.385
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B2.0002.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0001.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 121
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-21.0008.0000.0000.0001.0002.0002.0000.0002.0000.38100.40910.52380.38100.04760.09520.00000.0952
last_100.2010-39.00014.0003.0000.0002.0004.0004.0001.0008.0000.35900.39530.58970.35900.05130.10260.02560.2051
season0.60121-413.000113.00019.0001.0008.00038.00060.00047.00074.0000.27360.36310.38260.27360.01940.09200.11380.1792
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1590
predicted_3B0.0060
predicted_AB3.6760
predicted_AVG0.3084
predicted_BB0.2690
predicted_H1.1340
predicted_HBP0.1460
predicted_HR0.1160
predicted_OBP0.3744
predicted_R0.4670
predicted_RBI0.3550
predicted_SLG0.4497
predicted_SO0.6280
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.15700.15900.1579model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.00600.0071model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.41303.67603.5268model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.27400.30840.2889model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.38800.26900.3365model_form_blend
predicted_H0.93401.13401.0206model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.14600.1460form_only
predicted_HR0.06600.11600.0876model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.34800.37440.3594model_form_blend
predicted_R0.49600.46700.4834model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.31400.35500.3317model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.38300.44970.4119model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.61200.62800.6189model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date472
Season rows before report date472
Report year2026
Profile rows used121
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H2
2B2
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder1
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedRF
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID807712
playerID807712
playerNameLuke Keaschall
pos2B
startedTrue
startingPositionRF
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent15.3
sl_bb_percent9.7
sl_woba0.335
sl_xwoba0.314
sl_xba0.243
sl_xslg0.358
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.5
sl_hard_hit_percent29.5
sl_exit_velocity_avg85.1
sl_launch_angle_avg18.1
sl_whiff_percent17.3
sl_swing_percent41.6
Kody Clemens (665019) · BATTER · LF · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 451
All-history rows before 20260824: 451
System season_avg: 0.2380
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2386
Diff (system - data): -0.0006
System opponent_avg: 0.3750

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1861.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1910.0000.8091.000
predicted_3B0.0531.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0550.0000.9451.000
predicted_AB3.7264.0004.000Hitting_AB3.8763.0000.1241.000
predicted_AVG0.2380.5000.250Hitting_AVG0.2390.0000.2610.500
predicted_BB0.2480.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2750.000-0.2750.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0180.000-0.0180.000
predicted_H0.8852.0001.000Hitting_H0.9250.0001.0752.000
predicted_HR0.1860.0000.000Hitting_HR0.2000.000-0.2000.000
predicted_OBP0.2850.5000.250Hitting_OBP0.2960.0000.2040.500
predicted_R0.5131.0000.000Hitting_R0.5630.0000.4371.000
predicted_RBI0.5661.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6120.0000.3881.000
predicted_SLG0.4661.2500.250Hitting_SLG0.4710.0000.7791.250
predicted_SO0.9120.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9401.000-0.940-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics12
Boosted Metrics9
Deboosted Metrics3
Better Metrics10
Worse Metrics2
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 0.8850 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.1150, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.9120 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.9120, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend33030predicted_RBI: 0.5660 -> 0.6468 (boost 0.0808, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot22020predicted_SLG: 0.4700 -> 0.4813 (boost 0.0113, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_RBI: 0.6768 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3232, better)predicted_BB: 0.2501 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2501, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.73), rates preserved: AVG=0.257 HR/AB=0.045
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4984 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4984, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context00000--Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference54150predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "665019",
  "player_name": "Kody Clemens",
  "position": "LF",
  "team": "MIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_RBI": 0.566,
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.186-
predicted_3B0.053-
predicted_AB3.726-
predicted_AVG0.238-
predicted_BB0.248-
predicted_H0.885-
predicted_HR0.186-
predicted_OBP0.285-
predicted_R0.513-
predicted_RBI0.566-
predicted_SLG0.466-
predicted_SO0.912-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.180-0.006
predicted_3B0.0690.016
predicted_AB3.691-0.035
predicted_AVG0.2530.015
predicted_BB0.2480.000
predicted_H0.9320.047
predicted_HBP0.031-
predicted_HR0.161-0.025
predicted_OBP0.3020.017
predicted_R0.476-0.037
predicted_RBI0.6470.081
predicted_SLG0.4700.004
predicted_SO0.865-0.047
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1800.000
predicted_3B0.0690.000
predicted_AB3.6910.000
predicted_AVG0.2600.007
predicted_BB0.2500.002
predicted_H0.9580.026
predicted_HBP0.0310.000
predicted_HR0.1670.006
predicted_OBP0.3070.005
predicted_R0.4980.022
predicted_RBI0.6770.030
predicted_SLG0.4810.011
predicted_SO0.859-0.006
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.73), rates preserved: AVG=0.257 HR/AB=0.045

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.180
predicted_3B0.000-0.069
predicted_AB4.0000.309
predicted_AVG0.257-0.003
predicted_BB0.000-0.250
predicted_H1.0000.042
predicted_HR0.000-0.167
predicted_OBP0.3090.002
predicted_R0.000-0.498
predicted_RBI1.0000.323
predicted_SLG0.477-0.004
predicted_SO1.0000.141
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B1.0001.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 113
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0006.0001.0001.0000.0006.0001.0001.0002.0000.35290.38890.52940.35290.00000.35290.05880.1177
last_100.2010-36.00011.0001.0001.0001.0009.0004.0003.0009.0000.30560.35900.47220.30560.02780.25000.08330.2500
season0.60113-421.000100.00021.0006.00021.00064.00058.00028.000103.0000.23750.29320.46560.23750.04990.15200.06650.2447
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1720
predicted_3B0.0890
predicted_AB3.6460
predicted_AVG0.2726
predicted_BB0.2490
predicted_H0.9940
predicted_HBP0.0310
predicted_HR0.1290
predicted_OBP0.3243
predicted_R0.4280
predicted_RBI0.7530
predicted_SLG0.4752
predicted_SO0.8040
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.18600.17200.1800model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.05300.08900.0686model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.72603.64603.6914model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.23800.27260.2529model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.24800.24900.2484model_form_blend
predicted_H0.88500.99400.9321model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03100.0310form_only
predicted_HR0.18600.12900.1614model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.28500.32430.3020model_form_blend
predicted_R0.51300.42800.4763model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.56600.75300.6468model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.46600.47520.4700model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.91200.80400.8653model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date451
Season rows before report date451
Report year2026
Profile rows used113
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H2
2B1
3B1
HR0
R1
RBI1
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID665019
playerID665019
playerNameKody Clemens
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPosition2B
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent22.4
sl_bb_percent6.1
sl_woba0.326
sl_xwoba0.33
sl_xba0.251
sl_xslg0.452
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.9
sl_hard_hit_percent46.3
sl_exit_velocity_avg92.4
sl_launch_angle_avg16.4
sl_whiff_percent25.5
sl_swing_percent50.0
Ryan Jeffers (680777) · BATTER · C · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 263
All-history rows before 20260824: 263
System season_avg: 0.2820
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2891
Diff (system - data): -0.0071
System opponent_avg: 0.2410

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2340.0001.000Hitting_2B0.2471.000-0.247-1.000
predicted_3B0.0160.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0190.000-0.0190.000
predicted_AB4.4805.0004.000Hitting_AB3.6435.0001.3570.000
predicted_AVG0.2290.2000.250Hitting_AVG0.2890.400-0.089-0.200
predicted_BB0.5310.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5780.000-0.5780.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H1.0301.0001.000Hitting_H1.0532.000-0.053-1.000
predicted_HR0.1500.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1630.000-0.1630.000
predicted_OBP0.3400.2000.400Hitting_OBP0.3890.400-0.189-0.200
predicted_R0.6410.0001.000Hitting_R0.6811.000-0.681-1.000
predicted_RBI0.7200.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.7220.000-0.7220.000
predicted_SLG0.4400.2000.500Hitting_SLG0.5020.600-0.302-0.400
predicted_SO0.6720.0000.000Hitting_SO0.7030.000-0.7030.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 4.4800 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.5200, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_RBI: 0.7200 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.7200, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend53232predicted_AVG: 0.2290 -> 0.2472 (boost 0.0182, better)predicted_AB: 4.4800 -> 4.0766 (deboost -0.4034, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_SLG: 0.4477 -> 0.4248 (deboost -0.0229, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling62415predicted_SO: 0.6477 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3523, worse)predicted_BB: 0.4957 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4957, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.48), rates preserved: AVG=0.229 HR/AB=0.029
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=5.0, weight=0.057, BvP AVG=0.200)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6663 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3337, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation32130predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context61506predicted_SO: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference41322predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 5.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.3800 -> 0.4248 (boost 0.0448, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "680777",
  "player_name": "Ryan Jeffers",
  "position": "C",
  "team": "MIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      "summary": {
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    {
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          "percent_delta": -1.0,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 4,
        "boosted_metrics": 1,
        "deboosted_metrics": 3,
        "better_metrics": 2,
        "worse_metrics": 2,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 1.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.25,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": -1.0,
          "percent_delta": -1.0,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 10,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 5.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2521,
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_C": 0.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3332,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.0,
        "predicted_SB": 0.0,
        "predicted_SF": 0.0,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.4248,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AB",
          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.228,
          "after": 0.2521,
          "delta": 0.0241,
          "percent_delta": 0.1058,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_CS",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.306,
          "after": 0.3332,
          "delta": 0.0272,
          "percent_delta": 0.0889,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.38,
          "after": 0.4248,
          "delta": 0.0448,
          "percent_delta": 0.1178,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 3,
        "boosted_metrics": 3,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 3,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "after": 0.4248,
          "delta": 0.0448,
          "percent_delta": 0.1178,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_2B",
        "before": 0.234,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.234,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.016,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.016,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 4.48,
        "after": 5.0,
        "delta": 0.52,
        "percent_delta": 0.1161,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.229,
        "after": 0.2521,
        "delta": 0.0231,
        "percent_delta": 0.1009,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.531,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.531,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.03,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": -0.03,
        "percent_delta": -0.0291,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.15,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.15,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.34,
        "after": 0.3332,
        "delta": -0.0068,
        "percent_delta": -0.02,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.641,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.641,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.72,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.72,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.44,
        "after": 0.4248,
        "delta": -0.0152,
        "percent_delta": -0.0345,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.672,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.672,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 2,
      "deboosted_metrics": 8,
      "better_metrics": 3,
      "worse_metrics": 7,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 4.48,
        "after": 5.0,
        "delta": 0.52,
        "percent_delta": 0.1161,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.72,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.72,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.234-
predicted_3B0.016-
predicted_AB4.480-
predicted_AVG0.229-
predicted_BB0.531-
predicted_H1.030-
predicted_HR0.150-
predicted_OBP0.340-
predicted_R0.641-
predicted_RBI0.720-
predicted_SLG0.440-
predicted_SO0.672-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2810.047
predicted_3B0.013-0.003
predicted_AB4.077-0.403
predicted_AVG0.2470.018
predicted_BB0.492-0.039
predicted_H1.000-0.030
predicted_HBP0.020-
predicted_HR0.127-0.023
predicted_OBP0.3460.006
predicted_R0.637-0.004
predicted_RBI0.654-0.066
predicted_SLG0.4480.008
predicted_SO0.652-0.020
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2810.000
predicted_3B0.0130.000
predicted_AB4.0770.000
predicted_AVG0.2520.005
predicted_BB0.4960.003
predicted_H1.0280.028
predicted_HBP0.0200.000
predicted_HR0.1320.005
predicted_OBP0.333-0.013
predicted_R0.6660.029
predicted_RBI0.6850.030
predicted_SLG0.425-0.023
predicted_SO0.648-0.005
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.48), rates preserved: AVG=0.229 HR/AB=0.029

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=5.0, weight=0.057, BvP AVG=0.200)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.281
predicted_3B0.000-0.013
predicted_AB4.000-0.077
predicted_AVG0.228-0.024
predicted_BB0.000-0.496
predicted_H1.000-0.028
predicted_HR0.000-0.132
predicted_OBP0.306-0.027
predicted_R1.0000.334
predicted_RBI1.0000.315
predicted_SLG0.380-0.045
predicted_SO1.0000.352
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-1.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0001.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 64
Reference playing time: 4.480
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0004.0003.0000.0000.0002.0003.0001.0002.0000.23530.27780.41180.23530.00000.11770.05880.1177
last_100.2010-34.00010.0005.0000.0000.0005.0007.0005.0006.0000.29410.38460.44120.29410.00000.14710.14710.1765
season0.6064-227.00064.00015.0001.00010.00042.00041.00034.00043.0000.28190.37880.48900.28190.04400.18500.14980.1894
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.3470
predicted_3B0.0100
predicted_AB3.5200
predicted_AVG0.2723
predicted_BB0.4390
predicted_H0.9580
predicted_HBP0.0200
predicted_HR0.0960
predicted_OBP0.3542
predicted_R0.6310
predicted_RBI0.5640
predicted_SLG0.4583
predicted_SO0.6250
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.23400.34700.2815model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01600.01000.0135model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.48003.52004.0766model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.22900.27230.2472model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.53100.43900.4923model_form_blend
predicted_H1.03000.95800.9997model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02000.0200form_only
predicted_HR0.15000.09600.1273model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.34000.35420.3460model_form_blend
predicted_R0.64100.63100.6368model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.72000.56400.6545model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.44000.45830.4477model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.67200.62500.6523model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date263
Season rows before report date263
Report year2026
Profile rows used64
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E1
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.4
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB3
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedC
gameID20260822_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID680777
playerID680777
playerNameRyan Jeffers
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionC
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent16.0
sl_bb_percent13.8
sl_woba0.38
sl_xwoba0.355
sl_xba0.252
sl_xslg0.438
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.3
sl_hard_hit_percent40.3
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.2
sl_launch_angle_avg16.0
sl_whiff_percent16.2
sl_swing_percent40.2
Josh Bell (605137) · BATTER · DH · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 501
All-history rows before 20260824: 501
System season_avg: 0.2520
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2618
Diff (system - data): -0.0098
System opponent_avg: 0.1760

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2061.0001.000Hitting_2B0.2240.0000.7761.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0080.000-0.0080.000
predicted_AB4.6105.0005.000Hitting_AB3.8504.0001.1501.000
predicted_AVG0.2210.2000.200Hitting_AVG0.2620.000-0.0620.200
predicted_BB0.3330.0001.000Hitting_BB0.3530.000-0.3530.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H1.0201.0001.000Hitting_H1.0080.000-0.0081.000
predicted_HR0.1600.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1500.000-0.1500.000
predicted_OBP0.3210.2000.333Hitting_OBP0.3260.000-0.1260.200
predicted_R0.5161.0001.000Hitting_R0.5650.0000.4351.000
predicted_RBI0.6701.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6710.0000.3291.000
predicted_SLG0.4140.4000.400Hitting_SLG0.4410.000-0.0410.400
predicted_SO0.8411.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8761.0000.1240.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectboosted
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_2B: 0.2060 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.7940, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_BB: 0.3330 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3330, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend31212predicted_AVG: 0.2210 -> 0.2289 (boost 0.0079, better)predicted_AB: 4.6100 -> 4.2053 (deboost -0.4047, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot31212predicted_AVG: 0.2289 -> 0.2344 (boost 0.0055, better)predicted_OBP: 0.3197 -> 0.2924 (deboost -0.0273, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_AB: 4.2053 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.7947, better)predicted_BB: 0.3449 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3449, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.61), rates preserved: AVG=0.214 HR/AB=0.034
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5540 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4460, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation22020predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context50505-predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference11010predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.3630 -> 0.3984 (boost 0.0354, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "605137",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.206-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB4.610-
predicted_AVG0.221-
predicted_BB0.333-
predicted_H1.020-
predicted_HR0.160-
predicted_OBP0.321-
predicted_R0.516-
predicted_RBI0.670-
predicted_SLG0.414-
predicted_SO0.841-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.205-0.001
predicted_3B0.007-0.001
predicted_AB4.205-0.405
predicted_AVG0.2290.008
predicted_BB0.3430.010
predicted_H0.959-0.061
predicted_HBP0.073-
predicted_HR0.152-0.008
predicted_OBP0.320-0.001
predicted_R0.5290.013
predicted_RBI0.640-0.030
predicted_SLG0.413-0.001
predicted_SO0.826-0.015
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2050.000
predicted_3B0.0070.000
predicted_AB4.2050.000
predicted_AVG0.2340.006
predicted_BB0.3450.002
predicted_H0.9860.027
predicted_HBP0.0730.000
predicted_HR0.1570.005
predicted_OBP0.292-0.027
predicted_R0.5540.025
predicted_RBI0.6690.030
predicted_SLG0.398-0.015
predicted_SO0.821-0.006
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.61), rates preserved: AVG=0.214 HR/AB=0.034

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.205
predicted_3B0.000-0.007
predicted_AB5.0000.795
predicted_AVG0.214-0.020
predicted_BB0.000-0.345
predicted_H1.0000.014
predicted_HR0.000-0.157
predicted_OBP0.274-0.018
predicted_R1.0000.446
predicted_RBI1.0000.331
predicted_SLG0.363-0.035
predicted_SO1.0000.179
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 126
Reference playing time: 4.610
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-18.0003.0001.0000.0001.0003.0003.0002.0004.0000.16670.28570.38890.16670.05560.16670.11110.2222
last_100.2010-37.00010.0002.0000.0001.0006.0006.0004.0007.0000.27030.35710.40540.27030.02700.16220.10810.1892
season0.60126-464.000117.00026.0001.00017.00077.00065.00042.000106.0000.25220.31700.42240.25220.03660.16590.09050.2284
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2030
predicted_3B0.0050
predicted_AB3.6770
predicted_AVG0.2392
predicted_BB0.3550
predicted_H0.8790
predicted_HBP0.0730
predicted_HR0.1410
predicted_OBP0.3180
predicted_R0.5470
predicted_RBI0.6000
predicted_SLG0.4120
predicted_SO0.8070
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.20600.20300.2047model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.00500.0067model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.61003.67704.2053model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.22100.23920.2289model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.33300.35500.3425model_form_blend
predicted_H1.02000.87900.9588model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.07300.0730form_only
predicted_HR0.16000.14100.1518model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32100.31800.3197model_form_blend
predicted_R0.51600.54700.5294model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.67000.60000.6396model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41400.41200.4131model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.84100.80700.8263model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date501
Season rows before report date501
Report year2026
Profile rows used126
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H1
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI1
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP1
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder3
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID605137
playerID605137
playerNameJosh Bell
posDH
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent20.7
sl_bb_percent8.2
sl_woba0.324
sl_xwoba0.327
sl_xba0.249
sl_xslg0.438
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.7
sl_hard_hit_percent41.7
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.9
sl_launch_angle_avg13.8
sl_whiff_percent23.8
sl_swing_percent49.8
Royce Lewis (668904) · BATTER · 1B · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 384
All-history rows before 20260824: 384
System season_avg: 0.2340
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2389
Diff (system - data): -0.0049
System opponent_avg: 0.2640

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2080.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2240.000-0.2240.000
predicted_3B0.0100.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0050.000-0.0050.000
predicted_AB4.0003.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7403.000-0.7400.000
predicted_AVG0.1930.3330.250Hitting_AVG0.2390.0000.0940.333
predicted_BB0.3541.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3670.0000.6331.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.7701.0001.000Hitting_H0.8930.0000.1071.000
predicted_HR0.1200.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1410.000-0.1410.000
predicted_OBP0.2380.5000.250Hitting_OBP0.3100.0000.1900.500
predicted_R0.4690.0000.000Hitting_R0.5000.000-0.5000.000
predicted_RBI0.4300.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4920.000-0.4920.000
predicted_SLG0.3300.3330.250Hitting_SLG0.4140.000-0.0810.333
predicted_SO1.0211.0001.000Hitting_SO1.0600.000-0.0601.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.3540 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.6460, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend40413-predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.8558 (deboost -0.1442, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot33030predicted_OBP: 0.2388 -> 0.2565 (boost 0.0177, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_H: 0.7564 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2436, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4141 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4141, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.00), rates preserved: AVG=0.189 HR/AB=0.027
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4297 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4297, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3365 -> 0.3240 (deboost -0.0125, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference21111predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final22020predicted_SLG: 0.3240 -> 0.3365 (boost 0.0125, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "668904",
  "player_name": "Royce Lewis",
  "position": "1B",
  "team": "MIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.469,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.469,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.43,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.43,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.33,
        "after": 0.3365,
        "delta": 0.0065,
        "percent_delta": 0.0197,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.021,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": -0.021,
        "percent_delta": -0.0206,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 9,
      "boosted_metrics": 4,
      "deboosted_metrics": 5,
      "better_metrics": 4,
      "worse_metrics": 5,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.354,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.646,
        "percent_delta": 1.8249,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 4.0,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": -1.0,
        "percent_delta": -0.25,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.208-
predicted_3B0.010-
predicted_AB4.000-
predicted_AVG0.193-
predicted_BB0.354-
predicted_H0.770-
predicted_HR0.120-
predicted_OBP0.238-
predicted_R0.469-
predicted_RBI0.430-
predicted_SLG0.330-
predicted_SO1.021-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.198-0.010
predicted_3B0.009-0.001
predicted_AB3.856-0.144
predicted_AVG0.191-0.002
predicted_BB0.311-0.043
predicted_H0.736-0.034
predicted_HBP0.020-
predicted_HR0.105-0.015
predicted_OBP0.2390.001
predicted_R0.411-0.058
predicted_RBI0.396-0.034
predicted_SLG0.322-0.008
predicted_SO0.948-0.073
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1980.000
predicted_3B0.0090.000
predicted_AB3.8560.000
predicted_AVG0.1960.005
predicted_BB0.3130.002
predicted_H0.7560.021
predicted_HBP0.0200.000
predicted_HR0.1090.004
predicted_OBP0.2570.018
predicted_R0.4300.019
predicted_RBI0.4140.018
predicted_SLG0.3370.014
predicted_SO0.941-0.007
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.00), rates preserved: AVG=0.189 HR/AB=0.027

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.198
predicted_3B0.000-0.009
predicted_AB4.0000.144
predicted_AVG0.189-0.007
predicted_BB0.000-0.313
predicted_H1.0000.244
predicted_HR0.000-0.109
predicted_OBP0.254-0.003
predicted_R0.000-0.430
predicted_RBI0.000-0.414
predicted_SLG0.324-0.013
predicted_SO1.0000.059
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 96
Reference playing time: 4.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-18.0001.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0002.0000.05560.05560.05560.05560.00000.00000.00000.1111
last_100.2010-37.0006.0003.0000.0000.0003.0002.0002.0008.0000.16220.20510.24320.16220.00000.08110.05410.2162
season0.6096-351.00082.00020.0001.00013.00045.00045.00034.00098.0000.23360.30430.40740.23360.03700.12820.09690.2792
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1840
predicted_3B0.0070
predicted_AB3.6640
predicted_AVG0.1883
predicted_BB0.2530
predicted_H0.6900
predicted_HBP0.0200
predicted_HR0.0850
predicted_OBP0.2398
predicted_R0.3330
predicted_RBI0.3500
predicted_SLG0.3116
predicted_SO0.8510
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.20800.18400.1977model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01000.00700.0087model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.00003.66403.8558model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.19300.18830.1910model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.35400.25300.3107model_form_blend
predicted_H0.77000.69000.7357model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02000.0200form_only
predicted_HR0.12000.08500.1050model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.23800.23980.2388model_form_blend
predicted_R0.46900.33300.4106model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.43000.35000.3957model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.33000.31160.3221model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.02100.85100.9480model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date384
Season rows before report date384
Report year2026
Profile rows used96
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed1B
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID668904
playerID668904
playerNameRoyce Lewis
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPosition1B
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent25.1
sl_bb_percent8.7
sl_woba0.311
sl_xwoba0.319
sl_xba0.243
sl_xslg0.414
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.8
sl_hard_hit_percent41.4
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.8
sl_launch_angle_avg20.8
sl_whiff_percent33.0
sl_swing_percent49.0
Ryan Kreidler (668952) · BATTER · 2B · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 227
All-history rows before 20260824: 227
System season_avg: 0.2270
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2321
Diff (system - data): -0.0051
System opponent_avg: 0.4000

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1130.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1280.000-0.1280.000
predicted_3B0.0420.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0530.000-0.0530.000
predicted_AB2.8593.0003.000Hitting_AB3.0751.000-0.0752.000
predicted_AVG0.2270.3330.333Hitting_AVG0.2320.0000.1010.333
predicted_BB0.1831.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2110.0000.7891.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0480.000-0.0480.000
predicted_H0.6481.0001.000Hitting_H0.7140.0000.2861.000
predicted_HR0.0701.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0660.0000.9341.000
predicted_OBP0.2730.5000.333Hitting_OBP0.2820.0000.2180.500
predicted_R0.3381.0000.000Hitting_R0.3960.0000.6041.000
predicted_RBI0.3521.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.3700.0000.6301.000
predicted_SB-0.0000.000BaseRunning_SB0.0660.000-0.0660.000
predicted_SLG0.3691.3330.333Hitting_SLG0.3720.0000.9611.333
predicted_SO0.6622.0001.000Hitting_SO0.7620.0001.2382.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics7
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics6
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.6620 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.3380, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_2B: 0.1130 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.1130, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend52314predicted_SO: 0.6620 -> 0.7548 (boost 0.0928, worse)predicted_SLG: 0.3690 -> 0.3313 (deboost -0.0377, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot11010predicted_SLG: 0.3313 -> 0.3378 (boost 0.0065, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_H: 0.6304 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3696, better)predicted_RBI: 0.3228 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3228, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.95), rates preserved: AVG=0.214 HR/AB=0.022
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3411 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3411, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context11010predicted_OBP: 0.2616 -> 0.2670 (boost 0.0054, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference55041predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.2670 -> 0.2616 (deboost -0.0054, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "668952",
  "player_name": "Ryan Kreidler",
  "position": "2B",
  "team": "MIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_H": 0.648,
        "predicted_HR": 0.07,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.273,
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      },
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      "stats": {
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      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.113,
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          "delta": -0.0128,
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.183,
          "after": 0.1896,
          "delta": 0.0066,
          "percent_delta": 0.0361,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
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          "delta": -0.0348,
          "percent_delta": -0.0537,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.063,
          "delta": -0.007,
          "percent_delta": -0.1,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.2567,
          "delta": -0.0163,
          "percent_delta": -0.0597,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.012,
          "percent_delta": -0.0355,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": true
        }
      ],
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        "biggest_deboost": {
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        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        }
      },
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      }
    },
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        {
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        },
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.214,
          "after": 0.2138,
          "delta": -0.0002,
          "percent_delta": -0.001,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.267,
          "after": 0.2616,
          "delta": -0.0054,
          "percent_delta": -0.0202,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "after": 0.3378,
          "delta": -0.0002,
          "percent_delta": -0.0005,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 1,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 1,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "before": 0.267,
          "after": 0.2616,
          "delta": -0.0054,
          "percent_delta": -0.0202,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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      },
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      },
      {
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        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.141,
        "percent_delta": 0.0493,
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      },
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      },
      {
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        "delta": 0.817,
        "percent_delta": 4.4645,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.352,
        "percent_delta": 0.5432,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.07,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.93,
        "percent_delta": 13.2857,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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        "after": 0.2616,
        "delta": -0.0114,
        "percent_delta": -0.0418,
        "direction": "deboost",
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
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        "delta": 0.662,
        "percent_delta": 1.9586,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.648,
        "percent_delta": 1.8409,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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        "after": 0.3378,
        "delta": -0.0312,
        "percent_delta": -0.0846,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.338,
        "percent_delta": 2.0211,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 7,
      "deboosted_metrics": 4,
      "better_metrics": 6,
      "worse_metrics": 5,
      "biggest_boost": {
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        "delta": 1.338,
        "percent_delta": 2.0211,
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "delta": -0.113,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
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        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.113-
predicted_3B0.042-
predicted_AB2.859-
predicted_AVG0.227-
predicted_BB0.183-
predicted_H0.648-
predicted_HR0.070-
predicted_OBP0.273-
predicted_R0.338-
predicted_RBI0.352-
predicted_SLG0.369-
predicted_SO0.662-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.100-0.013
predicted_3B0.035-0.007
predicted_AB2.9490.090
predicted_AVG0.209-0.018
predicted_BB0.1900.007
predicted_H0.613-0.035
predicted_HBP0.003-
predicted_HR0.063-0.007
predicted_OBP0.257-0.016
predicted_R0.326-0.012
predicted_RBI0.308-0.043
predicted_SLG0.331-0.038
predicted_SO0.7550.093
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1000.000
predicted_3B0.0350.000
predicted_AB2.9490.000
predicted_AVG0.2140.005
predicted_BB0.1910.001
predicted_H0.6300.017
predicted_HBP0.0030.000
predicted_HR0.0650.002
predicted_OBP0.2620.005
predicted_R0.3410.015
predicted_RBI0.3230.014
predicted_SLG0.3380.007
predicted_SO0.750-0.005
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.95), rates preserved: AVG=0.214 HR/AB=0.022

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.100
predicted_3B0.000-0.035
predicted_AB3.0000.051
predicted_AVG0.2140.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.191
predicted_H1.0000.370
predicted_HR0.000-0.065
predicted_OBP0.2670.005
predicted_R0.000-0.341
predicted_RBI0.000-0.323
predicted_SLG0.3380.000
predicted_SO1.0000.250
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0001.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 71
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0001.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0001.0008.0000.06250.11760.06250.06250.00000.00000.06250.5000
last_100.2010-31.0004.0000.0000.0000.0000.0002.0002.0009.0000.12900.18180.12900.12900.00000.00000.06450.2903
season0.6071-203.00046.0008.0003.0005.00025.00024.00013.00047.0000.22660.27310.36950.22660.02460.12310.06400.2315
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0820
predicted_3B0.0250
predicted_AB3.0760
predicted_AVG0.1832
predicted_BB0.1990
predicted_H0.5640
predicted_HBP0.0030
predicted_HR0.0530
predicted_OBP0.2337
predicted_R0.3090
predicted_RBI0.2470
predicted_SLG0.2780
predicted_SO0.8860
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.11300.08200.1002model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.04200.02500.0350model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.85903.07602.9489model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.22700.18320.2089model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.18300.19900.1896model_form_blend
predicted_H0.64800.56400.6132model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00300.0030form_only
predicted_HR0.07000.05300.0630model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.27300.23370.2567model_form_blend
predicted_R0.33800.30900.3260model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.35200.24700.3085model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.36900.27800.3313model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.66200.88600.7548model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date227
Season rows before report date227
Report year2026
Profile rows used71
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H1
2B0
3B0
HR1
R1
RBI1
BB1
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB1
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedPH
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typeph
mlbID668952
noteFlied out for Buxton in the 9th.
playerID668952
playerNameRyan Kreidler
posSS
startedFalse
startingPositionPH
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent21.6
sl_bb_percent6.4
sl_woba0.286
sl_xwoba0.286
sl_xba0.222
sl_xslg0.377
sl_sweet_spot_percent26.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.7
sl_hard_hit_percent35.9
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.6
sl_launch_angle_avg12.2
sl_whiff_percent30.5
sl_swing_percent53.3
Kaelen Culpepper (701785) · BATTER · SS · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 43
All-history rows before 20260824: 43
System season_avg: 0.2890
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2980
Diff (system - data): -0.0090
System opponent_avg: 0.2890

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0770.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0930.000-0.0930.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.6003.0004.000Hitting_AB3.5123.000-0.5120.000
predicted_AVG0.2720.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2980.333-0.298-0.333
predicted_BB0.1541.0000.000Hitting_BB0.1860.0000.8141.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.9800.0001.000Hitting_H1.0471.000-1.047-1.000
predicted_HR0.1600.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1160.000-0.1160.000
predicted_OBP0.3340.2500.250Hitting_OBP0.3550.333-0.105-0.083
predicted_R0.3850.0000.000Hitting_R0.3720.000-0.3720.000
predicted_RBI0.3500.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.2330.000-0.2330.000
predicted_SLG0.4680.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.4240.333-0.424-0.333
predicted_SO1.0000.0001.000Hitting_SO1.1630.000-1.1630.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics9
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.1540 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.8460, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend31221predicted_AVG: 0.2720 -> 0.2771 (boost 0.0051, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.9469 (deboost -0.0531, better)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot31212predicted_AVG: 0.2771 -> 0.2851 (boost 0.0080, better)predicted_OBP: 0.3326 -> 0.3154 (deboost -0.0172, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_AB: 3.5993 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.4007, better)predicted_RBI: 0.3485 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3485, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.60), rates preserved: AVG=0.285 HR/AB=0.045
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4239 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4239, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context22020predicted_SLG: 0.4440 -> 0.4510 (boost 0.0070, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference41322predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.4510 -> 0.4440 (deboost -0.0070, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "701785",
  "player_name": "Kaelen Culpepper",
  "position": "SS",
  "team": "MIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 3.6,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.272,
        "predicted_BB": 0.154,
        "predicted_H": 0.98,
        "predicted_HR": 0.16,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.334,
        "predicted_R": 0.385,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.35,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.468,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.0869,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0017,
        "predicted_AB": 3.5993,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2771,
        "predicted_BB": 0.1584,
        "predicted_H": 0.998,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.071,
        "predicted_HR": 0.1552,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3326,
        "predicted_R": 0.4051,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.333,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.4589,
        "predicted_SO": 0.9469
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "metric": "predicted_2B",
          "before": 0.077,
          "after": 0.0869,
          "delta": 0.0099,
          "percent_delta": 0.1286,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0017,
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.077-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.600-
predicted_AVG0.272-
predicted_BB0.154-
predicted_H0.980-
predicted_HR0.160-
predicted_OBP0.334-
predicted_R0.385-
predicted_RBI0.350-
predicted_SLG0.468-
predicted_SO1.000-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0870.010
predicted_3B0.0020.002
predicted_AB3.599-0.001
predicted_AVG0.2770.005
predicted_BB0.1580.004
predicted_H0.9980.018
predicted_HBP0.071-
predicted_HR0.155-0.005
predicted_OBP0.333-0.001
predicted_R0.4050.020
predicted_RBI0.333-0.017
predicted_SLG0.459-0.009
predicted_SO0.947-0.053
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0870.000
predicted_3B0.0020.000
predicted_AB3.5990.000
predicted_AVG0.2850.008
predicted_BB0.1600.001
predicted_H1.0260.028
predicted_HBP0.0710.000
predicted_HR0.1610.005
predicted_OBP0.315-0.017
predicted_R0.4240.019
predicted_RBI0.3480.015
predicted_SLG0.444-0.015
predicted_SO0.940-0.007
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.60), rates preserved: AVG=0.285 HR/AB=0.045

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.087
predicted_3B0.000-0.002
predicted_AB4.0000.401
predicted_AVG0.285-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.160
predicted_H1.000-0.026
predicted_HR0.000-0.161
predicted_OBP0.3210.006
predicted_R0.000-0.424
predicted_RBI0.000-0.348
predicted_SLG0.4510.007
predicted_SO1.0000.060
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 13
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0006.0000.0000.0001.0001.0003.0000.0002.0000.35290.35290.52940.35290.05880.05880.00000.1177
last_100.2010-36.00012.0001.0000.0001.0001.0003.0001.0008.0000.33330.35140.44440.33330.02780.02780.02780.2222
season0.6013-45.00013.0001.0000.0002.0003.0005.0002.00013.0000.28890.34000.44440.28890.04440.06670.04440.2889
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1060
predicted_3B0.0050
predicted_AB3.5980
predicted_AVG0.2871
predicted_BB0.1670
predicted_H1.0330
predicted_HBP0.0710
predicted_HR0.1460
predicted_OBP0.3300
predicted_R0.4440
predicted_RBI0.3000
predicted_SLG0.4413
predicted_SO0.8440
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.07700.10600.0869model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00500.0017model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.60003.59803.5993model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.27200.28710.2771model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.15400.16700.1584model_form_blend
predicted_H0.98001.03300.9980model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.07100.0710form_only
predicted_HR0.16000.14600.1552model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.33400.33000.3326model_form_blend
predicted_R0.38500.44400.4051model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.35000.30000.3330model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.46800.44130.4589model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00000.84400.9469model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date43
Season rows before report date43
Report year2026
Profile rows used13
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E1
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder9
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedSS
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID701785
playerID701785
playerNameKaelen Culpepper
posSS
startedTrue
startingPositionSS
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent26.0
sl_bb_percent4.0
sl_woba0.342
sl_xwoba0.331
sl_xba0.271
sl_xslg0.435
sl_sweet_spot_percent42.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.3
sl_hard_hit_percent39.4
sl_exit_velocity_avg91.0
sl_launch_angle_avg16.2
sl_whiff_percent28.9
sl_swing_percent51.6
Byron Buxton (621439) · BATTER · CF · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 388
All-history rows before 20260824: 388
System season_avg: 0.2510
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2588
Diff (system - data): -0.0078
System opponent_avg: 0.1760

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1871.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2090.0000.7911.000
predicted_3B0.0110.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0100.000-0.0100.000
predicted_AB4.9905.0005.000Hitting_AB4.1623.0000.8382.000
predicted_AVG0.2230.4000.200Hitting_AVG0.2590.3330.1410.067
predicted_BB0.3190.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3480.000-0.3480.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0030.000-0.0030.000
predicted_H1.1102.0001.000Hitting_H1.0771.0000.9231.000
predicted_HR0.2000.0000.000Hitting_HR0.3040.000-0.3040.000
predicted_OBP0.3150.4000.200Hitting_OBP0.3240.3330.0760.067
predicted_R0.6701.0001.000Hitting_R0.7290.0000.2711.000
predicted_RBI0.5001.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5720.0000.4281.000
predicted_SLG0.4100.6000.200Hitting_SLG0.5330.3330.0670.267
predicted_SO1.0660.0001.000Hitting_SO1.1551.000-1.155-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics4
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 1.1100 -> 2.0000 (boost 0.8900, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.0660 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0660, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend60606-predicted_AB: 4.9900 -> 4.4337 (deboost -0.5563, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot21111predicted_AVG: 0.2146 -> 0.2217 (boost 0.0071, better)predicted_OBP: 0.3028 -> 0.2779 (deboost -0.0249, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling61515predicted_AB: 4.4337 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.5663, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4594 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4594, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.99), rates preserved: AVG=0.197 HR/AB=0.037
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6665 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3335, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference43140predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.3450 -> 0.3879 (boost 0.0429, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.187-
predicted_3B0.011-
predicted_AB4.990-
predicted_AVG0.223-
predicted_BB0.319-
predicted_H1.110-
predicted_HR0.200-
predicted_OBP0.315-
predicted_R0.670-
predicted_RBI0.500-
predicted_SLG0.410-
predicted_SO1.066-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.163-0.024
predicted_3B0.009-0.002
predicted_AB4.434-0.556
predicted_AVG0.215-0.008
predicted_BB0.3420.023
predicted_H0.956-0.154
predicted_HBP0.057-
predicted_HR0.179-0.021
predicted_OBP0.303-0.012
predicted_R0.637-0.033
predicted_RBI0.439-0.061
predicted_SLG0.391-0.019
predicted_SO1.024-0.042
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1630.000
predicted_3B0.0090.000
predicted_AB4.4340.000
predicted_AVG0.2220.007
predicted_BB0.3450.002
predicted_H0.9830.027
predicted_HBP0.0570.000
predicted_HR0.1850.006
predicted_OBP0.278-0.025
predicted_R0.6660.030
predicted_RBI0.4590.020
predicted_SLG0.388-0.003
predicted_SO1.017-0.007
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.99), rates preserved: AVG=0.197 HR/AB=0.037

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.163
predicted_3B0.000-0.009
predicted_AB5.0000.566
predicted_AVG0.197-0.025
predicted_BB0.000-0.345
predicted_H1.0000.017
predicted_HR0.000-0.185
predicted_OBP0.255-0.023
predicted_R1.0000.334
predicted_RBI0.000-0.459
predicted_SLG0.345-0.043
predicted_SO1.000-0.017
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 91
Reference playing time: 4.990
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0002.0000.0000.0000.0001.0003.0002.0004.0000.12500.22220.12500.12500.00000.06250.12500.2500
last_100.2010-33.0004.0001.0000.0000.0001.0004.0005.0009.0000.12120.25640.15150.12120.00000.03030.15150.2727
season0.6091-362.00091.00017.0001.00025.00046.00061.00029.00097.0000.25140.31580.51100.25140.06910.12710.08010.2680
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1300
predicted_3B0.0070
predicted_AB3.6950
predicted_AVG0.2034
predicted_BB0.3730
predicted_H0.7520
predicted_HBP0.0570
predicted_HR0.1510
predicted_OBP0.2866
predicted_R0.5930
predicted_RBI0.3580
predicted_SLG0.3651
predicted_SO0.9690
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.18700.13000.1625model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01100.00700.0093model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.99003.69504.4337model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.22300.20340.2146model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.31900.37300.3422model_form_blend
predicted_H1.11000.75200.9562model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.05700.0570form_only
predicted_HR0.20000.15100.1790model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.31500.28660.3028model_form_blend
predicted_R0.67000.59300.6369model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.50000.35800.4390model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41000.36510.3907model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.06600.96901.0243model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date388
Season rows before report date388
Report year2026
Profile rows used91
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H2
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI1
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP1
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedCF
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID621439
playerID621439
playerNameByron Buxton
posCF
startedTrue
startingPositionCF
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent24.3
sl_bb_percent7.3
sl_woba0.353
sl_xwoba0.345
sl_xba0.249
sl_xslg0.493
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.2
sl_barrel_batted_rate16.2
sl_hard_hit_percent46.8
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.3
sl_launch_angle_avg20.5
sl_whiff_percent31.4
sl_swing_percent52.7
Brooks Lee (686797) · BATTER · 3B · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 496
All-history rows before 20260824: 496
System season_avg: 0.2470
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2490
Diff (system - data): -0.0020
System opponent_avg: 0.1730

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1640.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1750.000-0.1750.000
predicted_3B0.0250.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0280.000-0.0280.000
predicted_AB3.9004.0004.000Hitting_AB3.8553.0000.1451.000
predicted_AVG0.2490.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2490.333-0.249-0.333
predicted_BB0.2620.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2860.000-0.2860.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0360.000-0.0360.000
predicted_H0.9700.0001.000Hitting_H0.9601.000-0.960-1.000
predicted_HR0.2500.0001.000Hitting_HR0.1571.000-0.157-1.000
predicted_OBP0.3100.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.3040.333-0.304-0.333
predicted_R0.4670.0001.000Hitting_R0.4961.000-0.496-1.000
predicted_RBI0.6200.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5731.000-0.573-1.000
predicted_SLG0.5360.0001.000Hitting_SLG0.4311.333-0.431-1.333
predicted_SO0.6722.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6751.0001.3251.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.6720 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.3280, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.9700 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.9700, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend31212predicted_AVG: 0.2490 -> 0.2594 (boost 0.0104, better)predicted_AB: 3.9000 -> 3.8025 (deboost -0.0975, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot21111predicted_AVG: 0.2594 -> 0.2661 (boost 0.0067, better)predicted_SLG: 0.5281 -> 0.5190 (deboost -0.0091, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling63324predicted_RBI: 0.6352 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3648, better)predicted_HR: 0.2530 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2530, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.90), rates preserved: AVG=0.259 HR/AB=0.065
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5050 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4950, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_HR: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context30303-predicted_HR: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference41304predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final22020predicted_SLG: 0.5060 -> 0.5190 (boost 0.0130, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "686797",
  "player_name": "Brooks Lee",
  "position": "3B",
  "team": "MIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.249,
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        "predicted_H": 0.97,
        "predicted_HR": 0.25,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.31,
        "predicted_R": 0.467,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.62,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.536,
        "predicted_SO": 0.672
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
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      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1623,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0202,
        "predicted_AB": 3.8025,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2594,
        "predicted_BB": 0.2174,
        "predicted_H": 0.9843,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.035,
        "predicted_HR": 0.2444,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3099,
        "predicted_R": 0.4826,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.607,
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "delta": -0.0017,
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        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0048,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0975,
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          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
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          "delta": 0.0104,
          "percent_delta": 0.0418,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.262,
          "after": 0.2174,
          "delta": -0.0446,
          "percent_delta": -0.1702,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.97,
          "after": 0.9843,
          "delta": 0.0143,
          "percent_delta": 0.0147,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.25,
          "after": 0.2444,
          "delta": -0.0056,
          "percent_delta": -0.0224,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.31,
          "after": 0.3099,
          "delta": -0.0001,
          "percent_delta": -0.0003,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.467,
          "after": 0.4826,
          "delta": 0.0156,
          "percent_delta": 0.0334,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.62,
          "after": 0.607,
          "delta": -0.013,
          "percent_delta": -0.021,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "delta": -0.0079,
          "percent_delta": -0.0147,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.672,
          "after": 0.6551,
          "delta": -0.0169,
          "percent_delta": -0.0251,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 3,
        "boosted_metrics": 1,
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        "better_metrics": 1,
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        "biggest_boost": {
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          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "before": 3.9,
          "after": 3.8025,
          "delta": -0.0975,
          "percent_delta": -0.025,
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          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        "weighted_form": 0.45,
        "form_windows": {
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          "last_10": 0.2,
          "season": 0.6
        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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        "last_10": 10,
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      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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      "description": "Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)",
      "stats": {
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      },
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
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          "delta": 0.0015,
          "percent_delta": 0.0069,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
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          "after": 1.012,
          "delta": 0.0277,
          "percent_delta": 0.0281,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.035,
          "after": 0.035,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0086,
          "percent_delta": 0.0352,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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          "after": 0.3061,
          "delta": -0.0038,
          "percent_delta": -0.0123,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0224,
          "percent_delta": 0.0464,
          "direction": "no_change",
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0282,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0091,
          "percent_delta": -0.0172,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0046,
          "percent_delta": -0.007,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
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      "summary": {
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.164-
predicted_3B0.025-
predicted_AB3.900-
predicted_AVG0.249-
predicted_BB0.262-
predicted_H0.970-
predicted_HR0.250-
predicted_OBP0.310-
predicted_R0.467-
predicted_RBI0.620-
predicted_SLG0.536-
predicted_SO0.672-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.162-0.002
predicted_3B0.020-0.005
predicted_AB3.803-0.097
predicted_AVG0.2590.010
predicted_BB0.217-0.045
predicted_H0.9840.014
predicted_HBP0.035-
predicted_HR0.244-0.006
predicted_OBP0.310-0.000
predicted_R0.4830.016
predicted_RBI0.607-0.013
predicted_SLG0.528-0.008
predicted_SO0.655-0.017
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1620.000
predicted_3B0.0200.000
predicted_AB3.8030.000
predicted_AVG0.2660.007
predicted_BB0.2190.002
predicted_H1.0120.028
predicted_HBP0.0350.000
predicted_HR0.2530.009
predicted_OBP0.306-0.004
predicted_R0.5050.022
predicted_RBI0.6350.028
predicted_SLG0.519-0.009
predicted_SO0.650-0.005
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.90), rates preserved: AVG=0.259 HR/AB=0.065

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.162
predicted_3B0.000-0.020
predicted_AB4.0000.197
predicted_AVG0.259-0.007
predicted_BB0.000-0.219
predicted_H1.000-0.012
predicted_HR0.000-0.253
predicted_OBP0.304-0.002
predicted_R1.0000.495
predicted_RBI1.0000.365
predicted_SLG0.506-0.013
predicted_SO1.0000.350
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 122
Reference playing time: 3.900
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0006.0001.0000.0002.0003.0003.0000.0002.0000.35290.35290.76470.35290.11770.17650.00000.1177
last_100.2010-36.00010.0001.0000.0003.0007.0005.0000.0007.0000.27780.29730.55560.27780.08330.19440.00000.1944
season0.60122-461.000114.00020.0003.00020.00068.00057.00032.00082.0000.24730.29980.43380.24730.04340.14750.06940.1779
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1600
predicted_3B0.0140
predicted_AB3.6750
predicted_AVG0.2730
predicted_BB0.1590
predicted_H1.0030
predicted_HBP0.0350
predicted_HR0.2370
predicted_OBP0.3097
predicted_R0.5030
predicted_RBI0.5900
predicted_SLG0.5177
predicted_SO0.6330
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.16400.16000.1623model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.02500.01400.0202model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.90003.67503.8025model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24900.27300.2594model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.26200.15900.2174model_form_blend
predicted_H0.97001.00300.9843model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03500.0350form_only
predicted_HR0.25000.23700.2444model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.31000.30970.3099model_form_blend
predicted_R0.46700.50300.4826model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.62000.59000.6070model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.53600.51770.5281model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.67200.63300.6551model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date496
Season rows before report date496
Report year2026
Profile rows used122
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR1
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB4
Hitting_battingOrder6
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed3B
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID686797
playerID686797
playerNameBrooks Lee
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPosition3B
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent16.4
sl_bb_percent6.6
sl_woba0.32
sl_xwoba0.273
sl_xba0.225
sl_xslg0.336
sl_sweet_spot_percent30.2
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.9
sl_hard_hit_percent33.3
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.0
sl_launch_angle_avg14.6
sl_whiff_percent20.7
sl_swing_percent53.0
Zebby Matthews (805673) · PITCHER · Starter · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 17
All-history rows before 20260824: 17

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB3.0003.0003.000Pitching_BB1.8241.0001.1762.000
predicted_ER3.0003.0003.000Pitching_ER3.2351.000-0.2352.000
predicted_H4.0004.0004.000Pitching_H5.7655.000-1.765-1.000
predicted_IP5.0005.0005.000Pitching_InningsPitched5.6185.200-0.618-0.200
predicted_SO4.0004.0004.000Pitching_SO4.7654.000-0.7650.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_IP: 5.3333 -> 5.0000 (deboost -0.3333, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2starter_usage_guardrail10101-predicted_IP: 5.3333 -> 5.0000 (deboost -0.3333, worse)Starter workload capped by recent innings, season ERA/WHIP, and team-form context.
3current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "805673",
  "player_name": "Zebby Matthews",
  "position": "Starter",
  "team": "MIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      },
      "weights": {},
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    },
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 3.0,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 3.0,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 4.0,
        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 5.3333,
        "after": 5.0,
        "delta": -0.3333,
        "percent_delta": -0.0625,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 4.0,
        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
      "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 5.3333,
        "after": 5.0,
        "delta": -0.3333,
        "percent_delta": -0.0625,
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        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB3.000-
predicted_ER3.000-
predicted_H4.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP5.333-
predicted_SO4.000-
2. starter_usage_guardrail

Starter workload capped by recent innings, season ERA/WHIP, and team-form context.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB3.0000.000
predicted_ER3.0000.000
predicted_H4.0000.000
predicted_HR0.0000.000
predicted_IP5.000-0.333
predicted_SO4.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 17
Reference playing time: 5.333
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.45526.20013.00025.00010.00023.0004.0004.38751.31250.48750.93750.37500.86250.1500
last_100.351053.10032.00056.00022.00047.00011.0005.40001.46250.60001.05000.41250.88120.2062
season0.201796.20055.00098.00031.00081.00019.0005.12071.33450.56901.01380.32070.83790.1966
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB2.0190
predicted_ER2.8750
predicted_ERA4.8043
predicted_H5.3210
predicted_HR0.9250
predicted_IP5.1000
predicted_SO4.7540
predicted_WHIP1.3631
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB3.00002.01902.4566model_form_blend
predicted_ER3.00002.87502.9308model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-4.80434.8043form_only
predicted_H4.00005.32104.7318model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.92500.5124model_form_blend
predicted_IP5.10005.10005.1000model_form_blend
predicted_SO4.00004.75404.4177model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.36311.3631form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date17
Season rows before report date17
Report year2026
Profile rows used17
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP5.0
H4
R3
ER3
BB3
SO4
HR0
BF22
Pitches90

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB1
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced23
Pitching_ER1
Pitching_ERA5.12
Pitching_Flyouts2
Pitching_Groundouts8
Pitching_H5
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched5.2
Pitching_Pitches90
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO4
Pitching_Strikes58
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionW
Pitching_pitchingOrder1
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260818_ATL@MIN
game_typefull
mlbID805673
playerID805673
playerNameZebby Matthews
posP
startedTrue
startingPositionP
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-18
game_pk823667.0
sl_k_percent19.8
sl_bb_percent7.6
sl_woba0.343
sl_xwoba0.332
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.6
sl_hard_hit_percent42.7
sl_whiff_percent21.3
sl_swing_percent46.6
sv_pitch_count90.0
sv_outs_recorded_est17.0
sv_release_speed90.75666666666667
sv_release_spin_rate2324.633333333333
sv_effective_speed91.22111111111111
sv_launch_speed85.6108108108108
sv_launch_angle19.24324324324324
sv_woba_value6.65
sv_woba_denom23.0
sv_delta_run_exp-1.387
sv_delta_home_win_exp0.147
sl_avg_best_speed80.644260959
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.910789281
Andrew Morris (702193) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 50
All-history rows before 20260824: 50

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.4400.000-0.4400.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.5003.000-0.500-3.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H1.1603.000-1.160-3.000
predicted_IP1.1001.1001.100Pitching_InningsPitched1.0621.0000.0380.100
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO1.1200.000-1.1200.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boostpredicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.1000 (boost 0.1000, better)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final11010predicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.1000 (boost 0.1000, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "702193",
  "player_name": "Andrew Morris",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "MIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": 0.1,
          "percent_delta": 0.1,
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
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          "delta": 0.1,
          "percent_delta": 0.1,
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          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "percent_delta": null,
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
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        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
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        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
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        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": 0.1,
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
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        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": 0.1,
        "percent_delta": 0.1,
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        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 50
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.0006.0008.0002.0004.0000.00010.80002.00001.20001.60000.40000.80000.0000
last_100.35109.1007.00010.0006.0005.0000.0006.75001.71430.75001.07140.64290.53570.0000
season0.205060.10025.00058.00022.00056.0003.0003.72931.32600.41440.96130.36460.92820.0497
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.4660
predicted_ER0.8100
predicted_ERA6.9595
predicted_H1.2520
predicted_HR0.0530
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.8330
predicted_WHIP1.6413
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.46600.2453model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.81000.4264model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-6.95956.9595form_only
predicted_H0.00001.25200.6591model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.05300.0279model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00000.83300.4385model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.64131.6413form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date50
Season rows before report date50
Report year2026
Profile rows used50
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.1
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF4
Pitches17

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced8
Pitching_ER3
Pitching_ERA3.73
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts3
Pitching_H3
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches19
Pitching_R4
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes15
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionL, BS
Pitching_pitchingOrder3
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260822_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID702193
playerID702193
playerNameAndrew Morris
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent21.5
sl_bb_percent8.5
sl_woba0.29
sl_xwoba0.274
sl_sweet_spot_percent30.2
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.4
sl_hard_hit_percent33.0
sl_whiff_percent22.3
sl_swing_percent47.5
sl_avg_best_speed75.165628315
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.052375876
Jeff Hoffman (656546) · PITCHER · Setup Man · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 8
All-history rows before 20260824: 8

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.8751.000-0.875-1.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.5002.000-0.500-2.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.8752.000-0.875-2.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.9000.2000.1000.800
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Pitching_SO1.2500.000-0.2501.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "656546",
  "player_name": "Jeff Hoffman",
  "position": "Setup Man",
  "team": "MIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
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        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
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        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
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      {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
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        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
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      {
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      },
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        "delta": 0.0,
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.0,
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        "material": false
      }
    ],
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      "dominant_effect": "neutral"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO1.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 59
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.2003.0005.0005.0005.0000.0005.78572.14290.64291.07141.07141.07140.0000
last_100.35109.2004.0008.0008.00013.0000.0003.72411.65520.41380.82760.82761.34480.0000
season0.205955.20025.00055.00025.00085.0004.0004.04191.43710.44910.98800.44911.52700.0719
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.7090
predicted_ER0.5170
predicted_ERA4.6544
predicted_H0.9710
predicted_HR0.0560
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.1620
predicted_WHIP1.6796
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.70900.3682model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.51700.2685model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-4.65444.6544form_only
predicted_H0.00000.97100.5043model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.05600.0291model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00001.16201.0841model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.67961.6796form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date8
Season rows before report date8
Report year2026
Profile rows used59
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO1
HR0
BF3
Pitches13

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB1
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced5
Pitching_ER2
Pitching_ERA4.04
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H2
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners2
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored2
Pitching_InningsPitched0.2
Pitching_Pitches17
Pitching_R2
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes10
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder3
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID656546
playerID656546
playerNameJeff Hoffman
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent33.6
sl_bb_percent9.9
sl_woba0.317
sl_xwoba0.299
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.6
sl_hard_hit_percent37.2
sl_whiff_percent37.0
sl_swing_percent50.1
sl_avg_best_speed78.023275882
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.52362837
Yoendrys Gómez (672782) · PITCHER · Closer · Team MIN
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 44
All-history rows before 20260824: 44

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.4320.000-0.4320.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.1820.000-0.1820.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.5910.000-0.5910.000
predicted_IP1.2001.2001.200Pitching_InningsPitched0.7911.0000.4090.200
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO0.8861.000-0.886-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boostpredicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.2000 (boost 0.2000, better)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final11010predicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.2000 (boost 0.2000, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "672782",
  "player_name": "Yoendrys Gómez",
  "position": "Closer",
  "team": "MIN",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      },
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    },
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        {
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        }
      ],
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
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  "total_change": {
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      },
      {
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      },
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      },
      {
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        "before": 0.0,
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      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 53
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.1001.0003.0003.0003.0001.0002.07691.38460.23080.69230.69230.69230.2308
last_100.35108.2002.0008.0006.0009.0001.0002.07691.61540.23080.92310.69231.03850.1154
season0.205356.10020.00045.00029.00052.0007.0003.19531.31360.35500.79880.51480.92310.1243
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.5680
predicted_ER0.3310
predicted_ERA2.9807
predicted_H0.8500
predicted_HR0.1620
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.8860
predicted_WHIP1.4175
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.56800.2956model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.33100.1723model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-2.98072.9807form_only
predicted_H0.00000.85000.4424model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.16200.0843model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00000.88600.4611model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.41751.4175form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date44
Season rows before report date44
Report year2026
Profile rows used53
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.2
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF5
Pitches21

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.20
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches13
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes8
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionS
Pitching_pitchingOrder6
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260819_ATL@MIN
game_typefull
mlbID672782
playerID672782
playerNameYoendrys Gómez
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamMIN
teamID17
game_date2026-08-19
game_pk823664.0
sl_k_percent21.4
sl_bb_percent11.9
sl_woba0.299
sl_xwoba0.342
sl_sweet_spot_percent37.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.8
sl_hard_hit_percent44.1
sl_whiff_percent24.9
sl_swing_percent47.2
sv_pitch_count13.0
sv_outs_recorded_est3.0
sv_release_speed93.47692307692309
sv_release_spin_rate2641.230769230769
sv_effective_speed94.03076923076924
sv_launch_speed90.9
sv_launch_angle53.75
sv_woba_value0.0
sv_woba_denom3.0
sv_delta_run_exp-0.782
sv_delta_home_win_exp0.076
sl_avg_best_speed77.297861646
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.975839172

Home Team: OAK

Home Pitcher Deep Analysis

FieldValue
PitcherJeffrey Springs
RoleStarter
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score-0.4344
ESPN Rank700
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score-0.2204
Avg Velo85.9093
Avg Spin2006.8405
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP4
Pre ER4
Pre H6
Pre BB2
Pre SO6
Season ERA6.0176
Season WHIP1.4780
Role Avg IP4.9420
Recent Avg IP4.0670
Last Start IP5.2000
Team Form Snapshot
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  "method": "team_form_snapshot",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "team": {
    "team": "OAK",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 51,
    "losses": 80,
    "win_pct": 0.3893,
    "runs_scored": 568.0,
    "runs_allowed": 755.0,
    "run_differential": -187.0,
    "run_differential_per_game": -1.4275,
    "avg_runs_scored": 4.3359,
    "avg_runs_allowed": 5.7634,
    "offense_index": 0.9675,
    "defense_index": 0.7776,
    "current_streak": "W2",
    "recent": {
      "games": 10,
      "wins": 4,
      "losses": 6,
      "win_pct": 0.4,
      "avg_runs_scored": 4.4,
      "avg_runs_allowed": 5.1,
      "run_differential": -7.0
    },
    "available": true,
    "quality_score": -0.3043
  },
  "opponent": {
    "team": "MIN",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 63,
    "losses": 68,
    "win_pct": 0.4809,
    "runs_scored": 600.0,
    "runs_allowed": 654.0,
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    "run_differential_per_game": -0.4122,
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    "avg_runs_allowed": 4.9924,
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      "games": 10,
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    },
    "available": true,
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  },
  "edges": {
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    "opponent_offense_edge": 0.022,
    "defense_strength": -0.2224,
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    "recent_win_pct_edge": 0.0
  },
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    "strikeout": 0.9922
  },
  "savant_pitcher_quality_adjustment": {
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    "pitcher_id": "605488",
    "profile": {
      "available": true,
      "pitcher_id": "605488",
      "player_name": "",
      "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher features",
      "source_url": null,
      "metrics": {
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        "whiff_percent": 23.3,
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      },
      "league_medians": {
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        "k_percent": 22.1,
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        "barrel_batted_rate": 7.2,
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        "avg_best_speed": 77.6311,
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        "whiff_percent": 25.3,
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      },
      "components": {
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        "regression_edge": 0.7429,
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        "bb_edge": -0.025,
        "pitch_design_score": -0.2204
      },
      "pitch_movement_profile": {
        "available": true,
        "pitcher_id": "605488",
        "player_name": null,
        "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
        "total_pitches": 76,
        "primary_pitch": {
          "pitch_type": null,
          "pitch_name": null,
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          "pitch_usage": 0.0,
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          "release_spin_rate": 2006.840505280605,
          "spin_axis": null,
          "horizontal_break_inches": 0.0,
          "induced_vertical_break_inches": 0.0,
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FieldValue
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RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score-0.0531
ESPN Rank177
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Team Form Snapshot
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IVB Inches0
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Recent Form Pitching
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ESPN Rank132
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IVB Inches0
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Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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FieldValue
PitcherScott Blewett
RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.0870
ESPN Rank286
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
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Pre ER0
Pre H2
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Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Model Form Blend Trace
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      "model": 0.0,
      "form": 0.099,
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    "predicted_ERA": {
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      "form": 3.792,
      "final": 3.792,
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    "predicted_WHIP": {
      "model": null,
      "form": 1.3094,
      "final": 1.3094,
      "source": "form_only"
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Inning Pitch Details
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  "available": false,
  "reason": "No per-inning pitch ledger was stored by the simulation.",
  "display_fallback": "Use player_form_blend windows for recent workload and pitch count."
}
Zack Gelof (680869) · BATTER · 2B · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 291
All-history rows before 20260824: 291
System season_avg: 0.2580
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2749
Diff (system - data): -0.0169
System opponent_avg: 0.2580
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0169. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1580.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1790.000-0.1790.000
predicted_3B0.0130.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0170.000-0.0170.000
predicted_AB3.6184.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7634.0000.2370.000
predicted_AVG0.2580.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2750.000-0.2750.000
predicted_BB0.2760.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2960.000-0.2960.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0310.000-0.0310.000
predicted_H0.9340.0001.000Hitting_H1.0340.000-1.0340.000
predicted_HR0.1840.0001.000Hitting_HR0.2100.000-0.2100.000
predicted_OBP0.3110.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.3390.200-0.339-0.200
predicted_R0.6580.0001.000Hitting_R0.7421.000-0.742-1.000
predicted_RBI0.4740.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5190.000-0.5190.000
predicted_SB-0.0000.000BaseRunning_SB0.1240.000-0.1240.000
predicted_SLG0.4620.0001.000Hitting_SLG0.4990.000-0.4990.000
predicted_SO1.0131.0001.000Hitting_SO1.0383.000-0.038-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics9
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 3.6180 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.3820, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.9340 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.9340, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend40404-predicted_H: 0.9340 -> 0.8383 (deboost -0.0957, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3005 -> 0.2913 (deboost -0.0092, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling83544predicted_RBI: 0.4588 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.5412, better)predicted_BB: 0.3159 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3159, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.64), rates preserved: AVG=0.230 HR/AB=0.044
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6227 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3773, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_HR: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context21111predicted_OBP: 0.2913 -> 0.2970 (boost 0.0057, better)predicted_HR: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference30303-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.2970 -> 0.2913 (deboost -0.0057, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.158-
predicted_3B0.013-
predicted_AB3.618-
predicted_AVG0.258-
predicted_BB0.276-
predicted_H0.934-
predicted_HR0.184-
predicted_OBP0.311-
predicted_R0.658-
predicted_RBI0.474-
predicted_SLG0.462-
predicted_SO1.013-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.135-0.023
predicted_3B0.011-0.002
predicted_AB3.6380.020
predicted_AVG0.231-0.027
predicted_BB0.3180.042
predicted_H0.838-0.096
predicted_HBP0.093-
predicted_HR0.162-0.022
predicted_OBP0.300-0.011
predicted_R0.628-0.030
predicted_RBI0.463-0.011
predicted_SLG0.408-0.054
predicted_SO1.0580.045
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1350.000
predicted_3B0.0110.000
predicted_AB3.6380.000
predicted_AVG0.230-0.001
predicted_BB0.316-0.002
predicted_H0.836-0.003
predicted_HBP0.0930.000
predicted_HR0.161-0.001
predicted_OBP0.291-0.009
predicted_R0.623-0.006
predicted_RBI0.459-0.004
predicted_SLG0.406-0.002
predicted_SO1.0650.008
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.64), rates preserved: AVG=0.230 HR/AB=0.044

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.135
predicted_3B0.000-0.011
predicted_AB4.0000.362
predicted_AVG0.2300.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.316
predicted_H1.0000.164
predicted_HR0.000-0.161
predicted_OBP0.2970.006
predicted_R1.0000.377
predicted_RBI1.0000.541
predicted_SLG0.4060.000
predicted_SO1.000-0.065
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 76
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0001.0000.0000.0000.0002.0002.0002.0008.0000.05260.18180.05260.05260.00000.10530.10530.4210
last_100.2010-36.0004.0000.0000.0001.0004.0006.0007.00011.0000.11110.27270.19440.11110.02780.11110.19440.3056
season0.6076-275.00071.00012.0001.00014.00036.00050.00021.00077.0000.25820.32230.46180.25820.05090.13090.07640.2800
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1030
predicted_3B0.0090
predicted_AB3.6650
predicted_AVG0.1931
predicted_BB0.3760
predicted_H0.7080
predicted_HBP0.0930
predicted_HR0.1320
predicted_OBP0.2862
predicted_R0.5880
predicted_RBI0.4480
predicted_SLG0.3338
predicted_SO1.1180
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.15800.10300.1347model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01300.00900.0113model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.61803.66503.6379model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25800.19310.2305model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.27600.37600.3183model_form_blend
predicted_H0.93400.70800.8383model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.09300.0930form_only
predicted_HR0.18400.13200.1620model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.31100.28620.3005model_form_blend
predicted_R0.65800.58800.6284model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.47400.44800.4630model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.46200.33380.4077model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.01301.11801.0575model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date291
Season rows before report date291
Report year2026
Profile rows used76
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP1
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO3
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder3
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed3B
gameID20260823_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID680869
playerID680869
playerNameZack Gelof
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPosition3B
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent25.4
sl_bb_percent6.9
sl_woba0.342
sl_xwoba0.302
sl_xba0.223
sl_xslg0.398
sl_sweet_spot_percent28.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.5
sl_hard_hit_percent41.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.6
sl_launch_angle_avg16.5
sl_whiff_percent28.3
sl_swing_percent46.3
Henry Bolte (703607) · BATTER · CF · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 316
All-history rows before 20260824: 316
System season_avg: 0.2700
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2827
Diff (system - data): -0.0127
System opponent_avg: 0.1430

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1310.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1421.000-0.142-1.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.4884.0004.000Hitting_AB3.5825.0000.418-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2700.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2830.600-0.283-0.600
predicted_BB0.2740.0001.000Hitting_BB0.2560.000-0.2560.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.1040.000-0.1040.000
predicted_H0.9400.0001.000Hitting_H1.0133.000-1.013-3.000
predicted_HR0.0710.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0850.000-0.0850.000
predicted_OBP0.3230.0000.400Hitting_OBP0.3480.600-0.348-0.600
predicted_R0.4050.0000.000Hitting_R0.4491.000-0.449-1.000
predicted_RBI0.3100.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.3610.000-0.3610.000
predicted_SLG0.3690.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.3940.800-0.394-0.800
predicted_SO1.0830.0001.000Hitting_SO1.0892.000-1.089-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 3.4880 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.5120, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.0830 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0830, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend55050predicted_AB: 3.4880 -> 3.5867 (boost 0.0987, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3410 -> 0.3352 (deboost -0.0058, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling71625predicted_AB: 3.5867 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.4133, better)predicted_BB: 0.3188 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3188, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.59), rates preserved: AVG=0.276 HR/AB=0.019
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4401 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4401, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context21111predicted_SLG: 0.3746 -> 0.3820 (boost 0.0074, better)predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference20211-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_SLG: 0.3820 -> 0.3746 (deboost -0.0074, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "703607",
  "player_name": "Henry Bolte",
  "position": "CF",
  "team": "OAK",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        {
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      "window_games": {
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.34,
          "after": 0.3352,
          "delta": -0.0048,
          "percent_delta": -0.014,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.382,
          "after": 0.3746,
          "delta": -0.0074,
          "percent_delta": -0.0193,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 1,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 1,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "before": 0.382,
          "after": 0.3746,
          "delta": -0.0074,
          "percent_delta": -0.0193,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "before": 0.131,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.131,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 3.488,
        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": 0.512,
        "percent_delta": 0.1468,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
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        "after": 0.2761,
        "delta": 0.0061,
        "percent_delta": 0.0226,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.274,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.274,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.94,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.94,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.071,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.071,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.323,
        "after": 0.3352,
        "delta": 0.0122,
        "percent_delta": 0.0378,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.405,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.405,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.31,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.31,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.369,
        "after": 0.3746,
        "delta": 0.0056,
        "percent_delta": 0.0152,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.083,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.083,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 4,
      "deboosted_metrics": 7,
      "better_metrics": 5,
      "worse_metrics": 6,
      "biggest_boost": {
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        "before": 3.488,
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        "delta": 0.512,
        "percent_delta": 0.1468,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "before": 1.083,
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        "delta": -1.083,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
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    }
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.131-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.488-
predicted_AVG0.270-
predicted_BB0.274-
predicted_H0.940-
predicted_HR0.071-
predicted_OBP0.323-
predicted_R0.405-
predicted_RBI0.310-
predicted_SLG0.369-
predicted_SO1.083-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1430.012
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.5870.099
predicted_AVG0.2770.007
predicted_BB0.3210.047
predicted_H0.9940.054
predicted_HBP0.089-
predicted_HR0.070-0.001
predicted_OBP0.3410.018
predicted_R0.4440.039
predicted_RBI0.3150.005
predicted_SLG0.3760.007
predicted_SO1.1090.026
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1430.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.5870.000
predicted_AVG0.276-0.001
predicted_BB0.319-0.002
predicted_H0.990-0.003
predicted_HBP0.0890.000
predicted_HR0.070-0.000
predicted_OBP0.335-0.006
predicted_R0.440-0.004
predicted_RBI0.312-0.003
predicted_SLG0.375-0.002
predicted_SO1.1170.008
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.59), rates preserved: AVG=0.276 HR/AB=0.019

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.143
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB4.0000.413
predicted_AVG0.276-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.319
predicted_H1.0000.010
predicted_HR0.000-0.070
predicted_OBP0.3400.005
predicted_R0.000-0.440
predicted_RBI0.000-0.312
predicted_SLG0.3820.007
predicted_SO1.000-0.117
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 84
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-20.0006.0001.0000.0000.0001.0003.0004.0008.0000.30000.41670.35000.30000.00000.05000.20000.4000
last_100.2010-41.00014.0002.0000.0001.0004.0007.0004.00010.0000.34150.41300.46340.34150.02440.09760.09760.2439
season0.6084-293.00079.00011.0000.0006.00026.00034.00023.00091.0000.26960.34150.36860.26960.02050.08870.07850.3106
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1590
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.7200
predicted_AVG0.2865
predicted_BB0.3850
predicted_H1.0660
predicted_HBP0.0890
predicted_HR0.0690
predicted_OBP0.3653
predicted_R0.4970
predicted_RBI0.3220
predicted_SLG0.3858
predicted_SO1.1440
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.13100.15900.1429model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.48803.72003.5867model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.27000.28650.2770model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.27400.38500.3212model_form_blend
predicted_H0.94001.06600.9936model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.08900.0890form_only
predicted_HR0.07100.06900.0701model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32300.36530.3410model_form_blend
predicted_R0.40500.49700.4441model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.31000.32200.3151model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.36900.38580.3761model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.08301.14401.1090model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date316
Season rows before report date316
Report year2026
Profile rows used84
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.6
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H3
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB4
Hitting_battingOrder1
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedCF
gameID20260823_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID703607
playerID703607
playerNameHenry Bolte
posRF
startedTrue
startingPositionCF
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent27.4
sl_bb_percent7.2
sl_woba0.321
sl_xwoba0.304
sl_xba0.239
sl_xslg0.355
sl_sweet_spot_percent25.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.8
sl_hard_hit_percent47.5
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.9
sl_launch_angle_avg0.6
sl_whiff_percent34.0
sl_swing_percent50.6
Jeff McNeil (643446) · BATTER · 1B · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 382
All-history rows before 20260824: 382
System season_avg: 0.2620
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2803
Diff (system - data): -0.0183
System opponent_avg: 0.4000
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0183. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1430.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1650.000-0.1650.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.2323.0003.000Hitting_AB3.4745.000-0.474-2.000
predicted_AVG0.2620.0000.333Hitting_AVG0.2800.400-0.280-0.400
predicted_BB0.2141.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2380.0000.7621.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0210.000-0.0210.000
predicted_H0.8480.0001.000Hitting_H0.9742.000-0.974-2.000
predicted_HR0.0540.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0600.000-0.0600.000
predicted_OBP0.3080.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.3290.400-0.079-0.150
predicted_R0.3120.0000.000Hitting_R0.3741.000-0.374-1.000
predicted_RBI0.3840.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4420.000-0.4420.000
predicted_SLG0.3560.0000.333Hitting_SLG0.3800.400-0.380-0.400
predicted_SO0.3932.0000.000Hitting_SO0.4010.0001.5992.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.3930 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.6070, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.8480 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.8480, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend44040predicted_AB: 3.2320 -> 3.3960 (boost 0.1640, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling71625predicted_H: 0.9231 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.0769, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4230 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4230, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.40), rates preserved: AVG=0.272 HR/AB=0.019
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3287 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3287, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context22020predicted_SLG: 0.3755 -> 0.3830 (boost 0.0075, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference32112predicted_SO: 0.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 2.0000, worse)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3830 -> 0.3755 (deboost -0.0075, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "643446",
  "player_name": "Jeff McNeil",
  "position": "1B",
  "team": "OAK",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        {
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          "direction": "boost",
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.262,
          "after": 0.2718,
          "delta": 0.0098,
          "percent_delta": 0.0374,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.214,
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          "delta": -0.027,
          "percent_delta": -0.1262,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.054,
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          "delta": 0.0099,
          "percent_delta": 0.1833,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.308,
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          "delta": 0.0033,
          "percent_delta": 0.0107,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.3317,
          "delta": 0.0197,
          "percent_delta": 0.0631,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
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    {
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      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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  "total_change": {
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      },
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      },
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.143-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.232-
predicted_AVG0.262-
predicted_BB0.214-
predicted_H0.848-
predicted_HR0.054-
predicted_OBP0.308-
predicted_R0.312-
predicted_RBI0.384-
predicted_SLG0.356-
predicted_SO0.393-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1600.017
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.3960.164
predicted_AVG0.2720.010
predicted_BB0.187-0.027
predicted_H0.9260.078
predicted_HBP0.019-
predicted_HR0.0640.010
predicted_OBP0.3110.003
predicted_R0.3320.020
predicted_RBI0.4270.043
predicted_SLG0.3750.019
predicted_SO0.361-0.032
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1600.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.3960.000
predicted_AVG0.2720.000
predicted_BB0.186-0.001
predicted_H0.923-0.003
predicted_HBP0.0190.000
predicted_HR0.064-0.000
predicted_OBP0.310-0.002
predicted_R0.329-0.003
predicted_RBI0.423-0.004
predicted_SLG0.3760.001
predicted_SO0.3640.003
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.40), rates preserved: AVG=0.272 HR/AB=0.019

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO0.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO0.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO0.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.160
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB3.000-0.396
predicted_AVG0.2720.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.186
predicted_H1.0000.077
predicted_HR0.000-0.064
predicted_OBP0.3150.005
predicted_R0.000-0.329
predicted_RBI0.000-0.423
predicted_SLG0.3830.008
predicted_SO0.000-0.364
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0002.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 112
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-22.0007.0001.0000.0000.0003.0002.0000.0000.0000.31820.31820.36360.31820.00000.13640.00000.0000
last_100.2010-39.00013.0003.0000.0002.0007.0004.0000.0001.0000.33330.33330.56410.33330.05130.17950.00000.0256
season0.60112-362.00095.00016.0000.0006.00043.00035.00024.00044.0000.26240.31040.35640.26240.01660.11880.06630.1216
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1830
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.6140
predicted_AVG0.2849
predicted_BB0.1510
predicted_H1.0300
predicted_HBP0.0190
predicted_HR0.0770
predicted_OBP0.3157
predicted_R0.3580
predicted_RBI0.4840
predicted_SLG0.4000
predicted_SO0.3190
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.14300.18300.1602model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.23203.61403.3960model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.26200.28490.2718model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.21400.15100.1870model_form_blend
predicted_H0.84801.03000.9261model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01900.0190form_only
predicted_HR0.05400.07700.0639model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.30800.31570.3113model_form_blend
predicted_R0.31200.35800.3317model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.38400.48400.4269model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.35600.40000.3749model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.39300.31900.3612model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date382
Season rows before report date382
Report year2026
Profile rows used112
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.4
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B-1B
gameID20260822_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID643446
playerID643446
playerNameJeff McNeil
pos2B
startedTrue
startingPosition2B
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent11.1
sl_bb_percent6.3
sl_woba0.297
sl_xwoba0.309
sl_xba0.279
sl_xslg0.371
sl_sweet_spot_percent37.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate1.9
sl_hard_hit_percent31.3
sl_exit_velocity_avg86.8
sl_launch_angle_avg13.9
sl_whiff_percent15.8
sl_swing_percent57.8
Max Muncy (691777) · BATTER · LF · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 222
All-history rows before 20260824: 222
System season_avg: 0.2150
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2289
Diff (system - data): -0.0139
System opponent_avg: 0.2150

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1380.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1670.000-0.1670.000
predicted_3B0.0310.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0450.000-0.0450.000
predicted_AB3.1544.0003.000Hitting_AB3.4644.0000.5360.000
predicted_AVG0.2150.2500.333Hitting_AVG0.2290.2500.0210.000
predicted_BB0.2770.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2880.000-0.2880.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0360.000-0.0360.000
predicted_H0.6771.0001.000Hitting_H0.7931.0000.2070.000
predicted_HR0.1080.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1041.000-0.104-1.000
predicted_OBP0.2780.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.2960.250-0.0460.000
predicted_R0.4311.0001.000Hitting_R0.4911.0000.5090.000
predicted_RBI0.3852.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4411.0001.5591.000
predicted_SLG0.3800.2500.333Hitting_SLG0.3931.000-0.143-0.750
predicted_SO1.1850.0001.000Hitting_SO1.2483.000-1.248-3.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics6
Worse Metrics3
Biggest Boostpredicted_RBI: 0.3850 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.6150, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.1850 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.1850, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend22020predicted_SLG: 0.3800 -> 0.3997 (boost 0.0197, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling71625predicted_H: 0.6898 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3102, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4021 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4021, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.20), rates preserved: AVG=0.216 HR/AB=0.043
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4539 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4539, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context21111predicted_OBP: 0.2815 -> 0.2870 (boost 0.0055, better)predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference43140predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.2870 -> 0.2815 (deboost -0.0055, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "player_id": "691777",
  "player_name": "Max Muncy",
  "position": "LF",
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.138-
predicted_3B0.031-
predicted_AB3.154-
predicted_AVG0.215-
predicted_BB0.277-
predicted_H0.677-
predicted_HR0.108-
predicted_OBP0.278-
predicted_R0.431-
predicted_RBI0.385-
predicted_SLG0.380-
predicted_SO1.185-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.127-0.011
predicted_3B0.026-0.005
predicted_AB3.1990.045
predicted_AVG0.2160.001
predicted_BB0.2950.018
predicted_H0.6920.015
predicted_HBP0.037-
predicted_HR0.1370.029
predicted_OBP0.2850.007
predicted_R0.4580.027
predicted_RBI0.4060.021
predicted_SLG0.4000.020
predicted_SO1.166-0.019
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1270.000
predicted_3B0.0260.000
predicted_AB3.1990.000
predicted_AVG0.216-0.001
predicted_BB0.293-0.002
predicted_H0.690-0.002
predicted_HBP0.0370.000
predicted_HR0.136-0.001
predicted_OBP0.281-0.003
predicted_R0.454-0.004
predicted_RBI0.402-0.004
predicted_SLG0.399-0.001
predicted_SO1.1750.009
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.20), rates preserved: AVG=0.216 HR/AB=0.043

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0001.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.127
predicted_3B0.000-0.026
predicted_AB3.000-0.199
predicted_AVG0.2160.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.293
predicted_H1.0000.310
predicted_HR0.000-0.136
predicted_OBP0.2870.006
predicted_R0.000-0.454
predicted_RBI0.000-0.402
predicted_SLG0.399-0.000
predicted_SO1.000-0.175
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI2.0002.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 65
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0004.0000.0000.0002.0003.0004.0002.0007.0000.23530.31580.58820.23530.11770.17650.11770.4118
last_100.2010-31.0006.0001.0000.0002.0004.0004.0004.0009.0000.19350.28570.41940.19350.06450.12900.12900.2903
season0.6065-205.00044.0009.0002.0007.00025.00028.00018.00077.0000.21460.28700.38050.21460.03410.12200.08780.3756
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1120
predicted_3B0.0180
predicted_AB3.2620
predicted_AVG0.2184
predicted_BB0.3210
predicted_H0.7130
predicted_HBP0.0370
predicted_HR0.1770
predicted_OBP0.2940
predicted_R0.4960
predicted_RBI0.4350
predicted_SLG0.4273
predicted_SO1.1400
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.13800.11200.1272model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.03100.01800.0256model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.15403.26203.1990model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.21500.21840.2164model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.27700.32100.2953model_form_blend
predicted_H0.67700.71300.6920model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03700.0370form_only
predicted_HR0.10800.17700.1367model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.27800.29400.2847model_form_blend
predicted_R0.43100.49600.4581model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.38500.43500.4058model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.38000.42730.3997model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.18501.14001.1663model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date222
Season rows before report date222
Report year2026
Profile rows used65
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI2
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR1
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO3
Hitting_TB4
Hitting_battingOrder6
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260823_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID691777
playerID691777
playerNameMax Muncy
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent33.5
sl_bb_percent7.8
sl_woba0.293
sl_xwoba0.281
sl_xba0.205
sl_xslg0.353
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.5
sl_hard_hit_percent43.5
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.0
sl_launch_angle_avg18.3
sl_whiff_percent33.5
sl_swing_percent50.1
Donovan Walton (622268) · BATTER · SS · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 75
All-history rows before 20260824: 75
System season_avg: 0.2840
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2090
Diff (system - data): 0.0750
System opponent_avg: 0.1670
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by 0.0750. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2180.0001.000Hitting_2B0.1470.000-0.1470.000
predicted_3B0.0180.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0270.000-0.0270.000
predicted_AB2.8183.0003.000Hitting_AB2.3603.0000.6400.000
predicted_AVG0.2840.3330.333Hitting_AVG0.2090.3330.1240.000
predicted_BB0.3451.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5600.0000.4401.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0670.000-0.0670.000
predicted_H0.8001.0001.000Hitting_H0.4931.0000.5070.000
predicted_HR0.0730.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0130.000-0.0130.000
predicted_OBP0.3620.5000.500Hitting_OBP0.3990.5000.1010.000
predicted_R0.4911.0001.000Hitting_R0.6001.0000.4000.000
predicted_RBI0.3270.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.1470.000-0.1470.000
predicted_SLG0.4520.3330.667Hitting_SLG0.3110.3330.0230.000
predicted_SO0.5450.0001.000Hitting_SO0.4270.000-0.4270.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics7
Worse Metrics3
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.3450 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.6550, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.5450 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5450, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend44040predicted_AB: 2.8180 -> 2.9151 (boost 0.0971, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3751 -> 0.3670 (deboost -0.0081, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling83526predicted_SO: 0.5532 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4468, worse)predicted_BB: 0.3611 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3611, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.92), rates preserved: AVG=0.289 HR/AB=0.030
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5172 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4828, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation22020predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context31212predicted_OBP: 0.3670 -> 0.3720 (boost 0.0050, better)predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference21120predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "622268",
  "player_name": "Donovan Walton",
  "position": "SS",
  "team": "OAK",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.284,
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        "predicted_H": 0.8,
        "predicted_HR": 0.073,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.362,
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        "predicted_RBI": 0.327,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.452,
        "predicted_SO": 0.545
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      "changed_metrics": [],
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        "predicted_HR": 0.0865,
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0135,
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          "direction": "no_change",
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        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.031,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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        {
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        {
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        {
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        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
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        },
        {
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        }
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    },
    {
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": -1.0,
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "delta": -0.218,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.018,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.018,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 2.818,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.182,
        "percent_delta": 0.0646,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.284,
        "after": 0.2886,
        "delta": 0.0046,
        "percent_delta": 0.0162,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.345,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.655,
        "percent_delta": 1.8986,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.8,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.2,
        "percent_delta": 0.25,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.073,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.073,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.362,
        "after": 0.367,
        "delta": 0.005,
        "percent_delta": 0.0138,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.491,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.509,
        "percent_delta": 1.0367,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.327,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.327,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.452,
        "after": 0.4616,
        "delta": 0.0096,
        "percent_delta": 0.0212,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.545,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.545,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 10,
      "boosted_metrics": 6,
      "deboosted_metrics": 4,
      "better_metrics": 7,
      "worse_metrics": 3,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.345,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.655,
        "percent_delta": 1.8986,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.545,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.545,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.218-
predicted_3B0.018-
predicted_AB2.818-
predicted_AVG0.284-
predicted_BB0.345-
predicted_H0.800-
predicted_HR0.073-
predicted_OBP0.362-
predicted_R0.491-
predicted_RBI0.327-
predicted_SLG0.452-
predicted_SO0.545-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.215-0.003
predicted_3B0.016-0.002
predicted_AB2.9150.097
predicted_AVG0.2890.005
predicted_BB0.3640.019
predicted_H0.8440.044
predicted_HBP0.112-
predicted_HR0.0860.013
predicted_OBP0.3750.013
predicted_R0.5220.031
predicted_RBI0.3320.005
predicted_SLG0.4620.010
predicted_SO0.5490.004
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2150.000
predicted_3B0.0160.000
predicted_AB2.9150.000
predicted_AVG0.289-0.001
predicted_BB0.361-0.003
predicted_H0.841-0.003
predicted_HBP0.1120.000
predicted_HR0.086-0.000
predicted_OBP0.367-0.008
predicted_R0.517-0.005
predicted_RBI0.329-0.003
predicted_SLG0.462-0.001
predicted_SO0.5530.004
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.92), rates preserved: AVG=0.289 HR/AB=0.030

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.215
predicted_3B0.000-0.016
predicted_AB3.0000.085
predicted_AVG0.2890.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.361
predicted_H1.0000.159
predicted_HR0.000-0.086
predicted_OBP0.3720.005
predicted_R1.0000.483
predicted_RBI0.000-0.329
predicted_SLG0.4620.000
predicted_SO1.0000.447
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-1.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 55
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0006.0001.0000.0001.0002.0004.0003.0002.0000.37500.50000.62500.37500.06250.12500.18750.1250
last_100.2010-30.0009.0002.0000.0001.0002.0006.0004.0005.0000.30000.41670.46670.30000.03330.06670.13330.1667
season0.6055-155.00044.00012.0001.0004.00018.00027.00019.00030.0000.28390.37640.45160.28390.02580.11610.12260.1935
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2100
predicted_3B0.0120
predicted_AB3.0560
predicted_AVG0.2971
predicted_BB0.3910
predicted_H0.9080
predicted_HBP0.1120
predicted_HR0.1060
predicted_OBP0.3942
predicted_R0.5670
predicted_RBI0.3380
predicted_SLG0.4775
predicted_SO0.5550
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.21800.21000.2147model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01800.01200.0156model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.81803.05602.9151model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.28400.29710.2893model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.34500.39100.3638model_form_blend
predicted_H0.80000.90800.8440model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.11200.1120form_only
predicted_HR0.07300.10600.0865model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.36200.39420.3751model_form_blend
predicted_R0.49100.56700.5220model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.32700.33800.3315model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.45200.47750.4624model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.54500.55500.5491model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date75
Season rows before report date75
Report year2026
Profile rows used55
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP1
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder7
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B
gameID20260823_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID622268
playerID622268
playerNameDonovan Walton
pos2B
startedTrue
startingPosition2B
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent16.7
sl_bb_percent10.6
sl_woba0.366
sl_xwoba0.323
sl_xba0.25
sl_xslg0.375
sl_sweet_spot_percent42.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate4.7
sl_hard_hit_percent34.6
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.9
sl_launch_angle_avg11.1
sl_whiff_percent25.0
sl_swing_percent50.1
Carlos Cortes (666126) · BATTER · DH · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 291
All-history rows before 20260824: 291
System season_avg: 0.2610
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2777
Diff (system - data): -0.0167
System opponent_avg: 0.1830
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0167. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1580.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1860.000-0.1860.000
predicted_3B0.0110.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0140.000-0.0140.000
predicted_AB2.8213.0003.000Hitting_AB3.2925.000-0.292-2.000
predicted_AVG0.2610.3330.333Hitting_AVG0.2780.2000.0560.133
predicted_BB0.2840.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3300.000-0.3300.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.7371.0001.000Hitting_H0.9141.0000.0860.000
predicted_HR0.0740.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1130.000-0.1130.000
predicted_OBP0.3290.3330.333Hitting_OBP0.3470.200-0.0140.133
predicted_R0.2531.0000.000Hitting_R0.3610.0000.6391.000
predicted_RBI0.3681.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4810.0000.5191.000
predicted_SLG0.4030.3330.333Hitting_SLG0.4460.200-0.1120.133
predicted_SO0.4840.0001.000Hitting_SO0.5332.000-0.533-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics4
Biggest Boostpredicted_R: 0.2530 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.7470, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.4840 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4840, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend32112predicted_AB: 2.8210 -> 2.9324 (boost 0.1114, better)predicted_SLG: 0.4030 -> 0.3926 (deboost -0.0104, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_SO: 0.5397 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4603, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.3688 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3688, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.93), rates preserved: AVG=0.264 HR/AB=0.022
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2306 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2306, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context11010predicted_OBP: 0.3308 -> 0.3360 (boost 0.0052, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference32130predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3360 -> 0.3308 (deboost -0.0052, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "666126",
  "player_name": "Carlos Cortes",
  "position": "DH",
  "team": "OAK",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_H": 0.737,
        "predicted_HR": 0.074,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.329,
        "predicted_R": 0.253,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.368,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.403,
        "predicted_SO": 0.484
      },
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      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
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      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0093,
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        "predicted_BB": 0.2942,
        "predicted_H": 0.7772,
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        "predicted_HR": 0.0655,
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        "predicted_R": 0.2327,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.3722,
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          "before": 0.158,
          "after": 0.1588,
          "delta": 0.0008,
          "percent_delta": 0.0051,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.011,
          "after": 0.0093,
          "delta": -0.0017,
          "percent_delta": -0.1545,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.1114,
          "percent_delta": 0.0395,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.261,
          "after": 0.2646,
          "delta": 0.0036,
          "percent_delta": 0.0138,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.284,
          "after": 0.2942,
          "delta": 0.0102,
          "percent_delta": 0.0359,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.737,
          "after": 0.7772,
          "delta": 0.0402,
          "percent_delta": 0.0545,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.074,
          "after": 0.0655,
          "delta": -0.0085,
          "percent_delta": -0.1149,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.329,
          "after": 0.3334,
          "delta": 0.0044,
          "percent_delta": 0.0134,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.253,
          "after": 0.2327,
          "delta": -0.0203,
          "percent_delta": -0.0802,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.3722,
          "delta": 0.0042,
          "percent_delta": 0.0114,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": -0.0258,
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          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0517,
          "percent_delta": 0.1068,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "percent_delta": -0.0258,
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          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        "form_windows": {
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          "last_10": 0.2,
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
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          "delta": -1.0,
          "percent_delta": -1.0,
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          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 2,
        "deboosted_metrics": 1,
        "better_metrics": 3,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "delta": 1.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "percent_delta": -1.0,
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          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 9,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 3.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2642,
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
        "predicted_DH": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3308,
        "predicted_R": 1.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 1.0,
        "predicted_SB": 0.0,
        "predicted_SF": 0.0,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.3914,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AB",
          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.264,
          "after": 0.2642,
          "delta": 0.0002,
          "percent_delta": 0.0007,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_CS",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.336,
          "after": 0.3308,
          "delta": -0.0052,
          "percent_delta": -0.0154,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.392,
          "after": 0.3914,
          "delta": -0.0006,
          "percent_delta": -0.0014,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 1,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 1,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "before": 0.336,
          "after": 0.3308,
          "delta": -0.0052,
          "percent_delta": -0.0154,
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          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.158,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
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        "delta": -0.011,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
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        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.179,
        "percent_delta": 0.0635,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
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      },
      {
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        "delta": 0.0032,
        "percent_delta": 0.0123,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.284,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.737,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.263,
        "percent_delta": 0.3569,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.074,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.074,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.329,
        "after": 0.3308,
        "delta": 0.0018,
        "percent_delta": 0.0055,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.253,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.747,
        "percent_delta": 2.9526,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.368,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.632,
        "percent_delta": 1.7174,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.403,
        "after": 0.3914,
        "delta": -0.0116,
        "percent_delta": -0.0288,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.484,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.484,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 4,
      "deboosted_metrics": 5,
      "better_metrics": 5,
      "worse_metrics": 4,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.253,
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        "delta": 0.747,
        "percent_delta": 2.9526,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.484,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.484,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.158-
predicted_3B0.011-
predicted_AB2.821-
predicted_AVG0.261-
predicted_BB0.284-
predicted_H0.737-
predicted_HR0.074-
predicted_OBP0.329-
predicted_R0.253-
predicted_RBI0.368-
predicted_SLG0.403-
predicted_SO0.484-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1590.001
predicted_3B0.009-0.002
predicted_AB2.9320.111
predicted_AVG0.2650.004
predicted_BB0.2940.010
predicted_H0.7770.040
predicted_HBP0.027-
predicted_HR0.066-0.008
predicted_OBP0.3330.004
predicted_R0.233-0.020
predicted_RBI0.3720.004
predicted_SLG0.393-0.010
predicted_SO0.5360.052
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1590.000
predicted_3B0.0090.000
predicted_AB2.9320.000
predicted_AVG0.264-0.000
predicted_BB0.292-0.002
predicted_H0.775-0.002
predicted_HBP0.0270.000
predicted_HR0.065-0.000
predicted_OBP0.331-0.003
predicted_R0.231-0.002
predicted_RBI0.369-0.003
predicted_SLG0.391-0.001
predicted_SO0.5400.004
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.93), rates preserved: AVG=0.264 HR/AB=0.022

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.159
predicted_3B0.000-0.009
predicted_AB3.0000.068
predicted_AVG0.264-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.292
predicted_H1.0000.225
predicted_HR0.000-0.065
predicted_OBP0.3360.005
predicted_R0.000-0.231
predicted_RBI0.000-0.369
predicted_SLG0.3920.001
predicted_SO1.0000.460
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA3.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0001.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 95
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0005.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0002.0004.0000.29410.36840.29410.29410.00000.00000.11770.2353
last_100.2010-32.0009.0003.0000.0000.0007.0001.0003.0007.0000.28120.34290.37500.28120.00000.21880.09380.2188
season0.6095-268.00070.00015.0001.0007.00035.00024.00027.00046.0000.26120.33440.40300.26120.02610.13060.10080.1716
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1600
predicted_3B0.0070
predicted_AB3.0840
predicted_AVG0.2696
predicted_BB0.3080
predicted_H0.8320
predicted_HBP0.0270
predicted_HR0.0540
predicted_OBP0.3395
predicted_R0.2050
predicted_RBI0.3780
predicted_SLG0.3785
predicted_SO0.6060
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.15800.16000.1588model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01100.00700.0093model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.82103.08402.9324model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.26100.26960.2646model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.28400.30800.2942model_form_blend
predicted_H0.73700.83200.7772model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02700.0270form_only
predicted_HR0.07400.05400.0655model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32900.33950.3334model_form_blend
predicted_R0.25300.20500.2327model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.36800.37800.3722model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.40300.37850.3926model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.48400.60600.5357model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date291
Season rows before report date291
Report year2026
Profile rows used95
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA3
AB3
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI1
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.2
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedLF
gameID20260823_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID666126
playerID666126
playerNameCarlos Cortes
posRF
startedTrue
startingPositionLF
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent15.2
sl_bb_percent9.2
sl_woba0.327
sl_xwoba0.318
sl_xba0.254
sl_xslg0.386
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.3
sl_hard_hit_percent37.5
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.3
sl_launch_angle_avg9.1
sl_whiff_percent21.2
sl_swing_percent44.9
Tommy White (695720) · BATTER · 3B · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 116
All-history rows before 20260824: 116
System season_avg: 0.2620
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2627
Diff (system - data): -0.0007
System opponent_avg: 0.2500

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0940.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0780.000-0.0780.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB4.7004.0005.000Hitting_AB3.9055.0000.095-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2420.2500.200Hitting_AVG0.2630.200-0.0130.050
predicted_BB0.1250.0000.000Hitting_BB0.1290.000-0.1290.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0430.000-0.0430.000
predicted_H1.1401.0001.000Hitting_H1.0261.000-0.0260.000
predicted_HR0.1100.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0690.000-0.0690.000
predicted_OBP0.2850.2500.200Hitting_OBP0.2860.200-0.0360.050
predicted_R0.3750.0000.000Hitting_R0.3970.000-0.3970.000
predicted_RBI0.4700.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.1552.000-0.155-2.000
predicted_SLG0.3740.2500.200Hitting_SLG0.3360.200-0.0860.050
predicted_SO0.6250.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6550.000-0.6550.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics10
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_AVG: 0.2420 -> 0.2487 (boost 0.0067, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 4.7000 -> 4.0000 (deboost -0.7000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend31212predicted_AVG: 0.2420 -> 0.2501 (boost 0.0081, better)predicted_AB: 4.7000 -> 4.3606 (deboost -0.3394, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3717 -> 0.3440 (deboost -0.0277, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_AB: 4.3606 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.6394, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4228 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4228, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.70), rates preserved: AVG=0.231 HR/AB=0.022
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3615 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3615, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference20211-predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 4.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_AVG: 0.2310 -> 0.2487 (boost 0.0177, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "695720",
  "player_name": "Tommy White",
  "position": "3B",
  "team": "OAK",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "xgboost_raw",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.094-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB4.700-
predicted_AVG0.242-
predicted_BB0.125-
predicted_H1.140-
predicted_HR0.110-
predicted_OBP0.285-
predicted_R0.375-
predicted_RBI0.470-
predicted_SLG0.374-
predicted_SO0.625-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1070.013
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB4.361-0.339
predicted_AVG0.2500.008
predicted_BB0.1340.009
predicted_H1.088-0.052
predicted_HBP0.006-
predicted_HR0.102-0.008
predicted_OBP0.2870.002
predicted_R0.365-0.010
predicted_RBI0.427-0.043
predicted_SLG0.372-0.002
predicted_SO0.6320.007
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1070.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB4.3610.000
predicted_AVG0.249-0.001
predicted_BB0.133-0.001
predicted_H1.085-0.004
predicted_HBP0.0060.000
predicted_HR0.102-0.000
predicted_OBP0.271-0.016
predicted_R0.361-0.003
predicted_RBI0.423-0.004
predicted_SLG0.344-0.028
predicted_SO0.6370.005
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.70), rates preserved: AVG=0.231 HR/AB=0.022

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.107
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB5.0000.639
predicted_AVG0.231-0.018
predicted_BB0.000-0.133
predicted_H1.000-0.085
predicted_HR0.000-0.102
predicted_OBP0.258-0.013
predicted_R0.000-0.361
predicted_RBI0.000-0.423
predicted_SLG0.327-0.017
predicted_SO1.0000.363
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.000-1.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 32
Reference playing time: 4.700
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-21.0005.0001.0000.0000.0003.0000.0000.0003.0000.23810.23810.28570.23810.00000.14290.00000.1429
last_100.2010-36.00011.0001.0000.0002.0005.0004.0002.0005.0000.30560.34210.50000.30560.05560.13890.05560.1389
season0.6032-122.00032.0003.0000.0002.0006.00012.0004.00020.0000.26230.28570.33610.26230.01640.04920.03280.1639
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1270
predicted_3B0.0030
predicted_AB3.8380
predicted_AVG0.2626
predicted_BB0.1470
predicted_H1.0080
predicted_HBP0.0060
predicted_HR0.0910
predicted_OBP0.2909
predicted_R0.3490
predicted_RBI0.3600
predicted_SLG0.3682
predicted_SO0.6440
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.09400.12700.1070model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00300.0012model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.70003.83804.3606model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24200.26260.2501model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.12500.14700.1337model_form_blend
predicted_H1.14001.00801.0880model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00600.0060form_only
predicted_HR0.11000.09100.1025model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.28500.29090.2873model_form_blend
predicted_R0.37500.34900.3648model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.47000.36000.4267model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.37400.36820.3717model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.62500.64400.6325model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date116
Season rows before report date116
Report year2026
Profile rows used32
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.2
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI2
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed1B
gameID20260823_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID695720
playerID695720
playerNameTommy White
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPosition1B
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent15.9
sl_bb_percent3.2
sl_woba0.275
sl_xwoba0.305
sl_xba0.275
sl_xslg0.405
sl_sweet_spot_percent30.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.8
sl_hard_hit_percent32.4
sl_exit_velocity_avg85.7
sl_launch_angle_avg7.1
sl_whiff_percent21.1
sl_swing_percent55.6
Jonah Heim (641680) · BATTER · C · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 251
All-history rows before 20260824: 251
System season_avg: 0.2040
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2079
Diff (system - data): -0.0039
System opponent_avg: 0.0000

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1850.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1830.000-0.1830.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.6203.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7374.000-0.737-1.000
predicted_AVG0.1690.0000.000Hitting_AVG0.2080.000-0.2080.000
predicted_BB0.2840.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2790.000-0.2790.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.6100.0000.000Hitting_H0.7770.000-0.7770.000
predicted_HR0.1100.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1430.000-0.1430.000
predicted_OBP0.2310.0000.000Hitting_OBP0.2660.000-0.2660.000
predicted_R0.3210.0000.000Hitting_R0.3510.000-0.3510.000
predicted_RBI0.4000.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4981.000-0.498-1.000
predicted_SLG0.2800.0000.000Hitting_SLG0.3720.000-0.3720.000
predicted_SO0.6912.0001.000Hitting_SO0.7891.0001.2111.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.6910 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.3090, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 3.6200 -> 3.0000 (deboost -0.6200, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend40404-predicted_AB: 3.6200 -> 3.4840 (deboost -0.1360, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot11010predicted_SLG: 0.2697 -> 0.2880 (boost 0.0183, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_AB: 3.4840 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.5160, better)predicted_RBI: 0.3796 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3796, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.62), rates preserved: AVG=0.151 HR/AB=0.027
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2794 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2794, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation21111predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context31212predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference31203predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final11010predicted_AVG: 0.1510 -> 0.1565 (boost 0.0055, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "641680",
  "player_name": "Jonah Heim",
  "position": "C",
  "team": "OAK",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.231,
        "after": 0.2269,
        "delta": -0.0041,
        "percent_delta": -0.0177,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.321,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.321,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.4,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.4,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.28,
        "after": 0.288,
        "delta": 0.008,
        "percent_delta": 0.0286,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.691,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.309,
        "percent_delta": 1.8944,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 10,
      "boosted_metrics": 2,
      "deboosted_metrics": 8,
      "better_metrics": 1,
      "worse_metrics": 9,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.691,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.309,
        "percent_delta": 1.8944,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 3.62,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": -0.62,
        "percent_delta": -0.1713,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.185-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.620-
predicted_AVG0.169-
predicted_BB0.284-
predicted_H0.610-
predicted_HR0.110-
predicted_OBP0.231-
predicted_R0.321-
predicted_RBI0.400-
predicted_SLG0.280-
predicted_SO0.691-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.163-0.022
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.484-0.136
predicted_AVG0.157-0.012
predicted_BB0.3200.036
predicted_H0.547-0.063
predicted_HBP0.016-
predicted_HR0.099-0.011
predicted_OBP0.231-0.001
predicted_R0.282-0.039
predicted_RBI0.383-0.017
predicted_SLG0.270-0.010
predicted_SO0.649-0.042
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1630.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.4840.000
predicted_AVG0.157-0.000
predicted_BB0.317-0.002
predicted_H0.545-0.002
predicted_HBP0.0160.000
predicted_HR0.098-0.000
predicted_OBP0.227-0.004
predicted_R0.279-0.003
predicted_RBI0.380-0.004
predicted_SLG0.2880.018
predicted_SO0.6540.005
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.62), rates preserved: AVG=0.151 HR/AB=0.027

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.163
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB4.0000.516
predicted_AVG0.151-0.006
predicted_BB0.000-0.317
predicted_H1.0000.455
predicted_HR0.000-0.098
predicted_OBP0.225-0.002
predicted_R0.000-0.279
predicted_RBI0.000-0.380
predicted_SLG0.285-0.003
predicted_SO1.0000.346
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA3.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 81
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-15.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0000.0002.0002.0000.00000.11760.00000.00000.00000.06670.13330.1333
last_100.2010-31.0001.0001.0000.0000.0001.0001.0006.0004.0000.03230.18920.06450.03230.00000.03230.19350.1290
season0.6081-274.00056.00015.0000.00011.00040.00026.00023.00056.0000.20440.26820.37960.20440.04010.14600.08390.2044
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1320
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.2990
predicted_AVG0.1398
predicted_BB0.3680
predicted_H0.4610
predicted_HBP0.0160
predicted_HR0.0830
predicted_OBP0.2298
predicted_R0.2290
predicted_RBI0.3600
predicted_SLG0.2558
predicted_SO0.5920
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.18500.13200.1626model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.62003.29903.4840model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.16900.13980.1566model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.28400.36800.3196model_form_blend
predicted_H0.61000.46100.5469model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01600.0160form_only
predicted_HR0.11000.08300.0986model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.23100.22980.2305model_form_blend
predicted_R0.32100.22900.2820model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.40000.36000.3831model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.28000.25580.2697model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.69100.59200.6491model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date251
Season rows before report date251
Report year2026
Profile rows used81
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA3
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder7
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedC
gameID20260822_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID641680
playerID641680
playerNameJonah Heim
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionC
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent18.5
sl_bb_percent7.6
sl_woba0.284
sl_xwoba0.294
sl_xba0.229
sl_xslg0.373
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.8
sl_hard_hit_percent32.1
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.6
sl_launch_angle_avg15.0
sl_whiff_percent23.0
sl_swing_percent49.6
Lawrence Butler (671732) · BATTER · RF · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 399
All-history rows before 20260824: 399
System season_avg: 0.2200
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2256
Diff (system - data): -0.0056
System opponent_avg: 0.2320

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1210.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1301.000-0.130-1.000
predicted_3B0.0090.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0100.000-0.0100.000
predicted_AB3.5503.0004.000Hitting_AB3.3434.000-0.343-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2610.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2260.250-0.226-0.250
predicted_BB0.3791.0001.000Hitting_BB0.4491.0000.5510.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0300.000-0.0300.000
predicted_H0.9300.0001.000Hitting_H0.7541.000-0.754-1.000
predicted_HR0.1300.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1180.000-0.1180.000
predicted_OBP0.3400.2500.400Hitting_OBP0.3180.400-0.068-0.150
predicted_R0.4220.0001.000Hitting_R0.5011.000-0.501-1.000
predicted_RBI0.4300.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.3731.000-0.373-1.000
predicted_SLG0.4190.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.3760.500-0.376-0.500
predicted_SO0.8880.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9353.000-0.935-3.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.3790 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.6210, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.9300 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.9300, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend32121predicted_OBP: 0.3400 -> 0.3489 (boost 0.0089, better)predicted_AB: 3.5500 -> 3.4482 (deboost -0.1018, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_SLG: 0.4147 -> 0.4090 (deboost -0.0057, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_AB: 3.4482 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.5518, better)predicted_BB: 0.4069 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4069, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.55), rates preserved: AVG=0.259 HR/AB=0.033
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4403 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4403, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation33030predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context50505-predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference41322predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final22020predicted_SLG: 0.3970 -> 0.4090 (boost 0.0120, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "671732",
  "player_name": "Lawrence Butler",
  "position": "RF",
  "team": "OAK",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.261,
        "predicted_BB": 0.379,
        "predicted_H": 0.93,
        "predicted_HR": 0.13,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.34,
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        "predicted_RBI": 0.43,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.419,
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      },
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
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    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0077,
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.2667,
        "predicted_BB": 0.4099,
        "predicted_H": 0.921,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.007,
        "predicted_HR": 0.1171,
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        "predicted_R": 0.4443,
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      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.121,
          "after": 0.127,
          "delta": 0.006,
          "percent_delta": 0.0496,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.009,
          "after": 0.0077,
          "delta": -0.0013,
          "percent_delta": -0.1444,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AB",
          "before": 3.55,
          "after": 3.4482,
          "delta": -0.1018,
          "percent_delta": -0.0287,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.261,
          "after": 0.2667,
          "delta": 0.0057,
          "percent_delta": 0.0218,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.379,
          "after": 0.4099,
          "delta": 0.0309,
          "percent_delta": 0.0815,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.93,
          "after": 0.921,
          "delta": -0.009,
          "percent_delta": -0.0097,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.13,
          "after": 0.1171,
          "delta": -0.0129,
          "percent_delta": -0.0992,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.34,
          "after": 0.3489,
          "delta": 0.0089,
          "percent_delta": 0.0262,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.422,
          "after": 0.4443,
          "delta": 0.0223,
          "percent_delta": 0.0528,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.43,
          "after": 0.4089,
          "delta": -0.0211,
          "percent_delta": -0.0491,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0043,
          "percent_delta": -0.0103,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.9357,
          "delta": 0.0477,
          "percent_delta": 0.0537,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "percent_delta": -0.0287,
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          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        "form_windows": {
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          "last_10": 0.2,
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0005,
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.003,
          "percent_delta": -0.0073,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0029,
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      "summary": {
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      {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
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      },
      {
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.121-
predicted_3B0.009-
predicted_AB3.550-
predicted_AVG0.261-
predicted_BB0.379-
predicted_H0.930-
predicted_HR0.130-
predicted_OBP0.340-
predicted_R0.422-
predicted_RBI0.430-
predicted_SLG0.419-
predicted_SO0.888-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1270.006
predicted_3B0.008-0.001
predicted_AB3.448-0.102
predicted_AVG0.2670.006
predicted_BB0.4100.031
predicted_H0.921-0.009
predicted_HBP0.007-
predicted_HR0.117-0.013
predicted_OBP0.3490.009
predicted_R0.4440.022
predicted_RBI0.409-0.021
predicted_SLG0.415-0.004
predicted_SO0.9360.048
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1270.000
predicted_3B0.0080.000
predicted_AB3.4480.000
predicted_AVG0.266-0.001
predicted_BB0.407-0.003
predicted_H0.918-0.003
predicted_HBP0.0070.000
predicted_HR0.117-0.000
predicted_OBP0.344-0.005
predicted_R0.440-0.004
predicted_RBI0.405-0.004
predicted_SLG0.409-0.006
predicted_SO0.9430.007
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.55), rates preserved: AVG=0.259 HR/AB=0.033

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.127
predicted_3B0.000-0.008
predicted_AB4.0000.552
predicted_AVG0.259-0.007
predicted_BB0.000-0.407
predicted_H1.0000.082
predicted_HR0.000-0.117
predicted_OBP0.340-0.004
predicted_R0.000-0.440
predicted_RBI0.000-0.405
predicted_SLG0.397-0.012
predicted_SO1.0000.057
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 116
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-18.0007.0001.0000.0000.0002.0003.0003.0007.0000.38890.47620.44440.38890.00000.11110.16670.3889
last_100.2010-36.00012.0001.0000.0002.0005.0005.0006.00010.0000.33330.42860.52780.33330.05560.13890.16670.2778
season0.60116-355.00078.00014.0001.00011.00038.00049.00044.000103.0000.21970.30670.35770.21970.03100.10700.12390.2901
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1350
predicted_3B0.0060
predicted_AB3.3130
predicted_AVG0.2743
predicted_BB0.4510
predicted_H0.9090
predicted_HBP0.0070
predicted_HR0.1000
predicted_OBP0.3608
predicted_R0.4740
predicted_RBI0.3810
predicted_SLG0.4090
predicted_SO0.9990
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.12100.13500.1270model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00900.00600.0077model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.55003.31303.4482model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.26100.27430.2667model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.37900.45100.4099model_form_blend
predicted_H0.93000.90900.9210model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00700.0070form_only
predicted_HR0.13000.10000.1171model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.34000.36080.3489model_form_blend
predicted_R0.42200.47400.4443model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.43000.38100.4089model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41900.40900.4147model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.88800.99900.9357model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date399
Season rows before report date399
Report year2026
Profile rows used116
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO3
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedRF
gameID20260823_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID671732
playerID671732
playerNameLawrence Butler
posRF
startedTrue
startingPositionRF
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent25.6
sl_bb_percent11.6
sl_woba0.299
sl_xwoba0.312
sl_xba0.236
sl_xslg0.374
sl_sweet_spot_percent31.9
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.5
sl_hard_hit_percent44.7
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.2
sl_launch_angle_avg7.0
sl_whiff_percent27.1
sl_swing_percent46.4
Jeffrey Springs (605488) · PITCHER · Starter · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 23
All-history rows before 20260824: 23

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB2.0002.0002.000Pitching_BB2.0433.000-0.043-1.000
predicted_ER4.0004.0004.000Pitching_ER3.3042.0000.6962.000
predicted_H6.0006.0006.000Pitching_H5.2615.0000.7391.000
predicted_IP4.0004.0004.000Pitching_InningsPitched4.8005.200-0.800-1.200
predicted_SO6.0006.0006.000Pitching_SO3.8701.0002.1305.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics3
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics3
Biggest Boostpredicted_ER: 2.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 2.0000, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_IP: 4.6667 -> 4.0000 (deboost -0.6667, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2starter_usage_guardrail10101-predicted_IP: 4.6667 -> 4.0000 (deboost -0.6667, worse)Starter workload capped by recent innings, season ERA/WHIP, and team-form context.
3starter_quality_floor22002predicted_ER: 2.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 2.0000, worse)-Weak starter floor restored expected damage from recent form instead of assigning it to zero-inning bullpen rows.
4current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "605488",
  "player_name": "Jeffrey Springs",
  "position": "Starter",
  "team": "OAK",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_SO": 6.0
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
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        },
        {
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    {
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    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.000-
predicted_ER2.000-
predicted_H4.000-
predicted_HR1.000-
predicted_IP4.667-
predicted_SO6.000-
2. starter_usage_guardrail

Starter workload capped by recent innings, season ERA/WHIP, and team-form context.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.0000.000
predicted_ER2.0000.000
predicted_H4.0000.000
predicted_HR1.0000.000
predicted_IP4.000-0.667
predicted_SO6.0000.000
3. starter_quality_floor

Weak starter floor restored expected damage from recent form instead of assigning it to zero-inning bullpen rows.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.0000.000
predicted_ER4.0002.000
predicted_H6.0002.000
predicted_HR1.0000.000
predicted_IP4.0000.000
predicted_SO6.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 23
Reference playing time: 4.667
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.45520.10016.00025.00014.0009.0005.0007.08201.91800.78691.22950.68850.44260.2459
last_100.351043.20042.00055.00026.00029.00015.0008.65651.85500.96181.25950.59540.66410.3435
season0.2023113.20076.000121.00047.00089.00029.0006.01761.47800.66861.06450.41350.78300.2551
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB2.4480
predicted_ER3.3580
predicted_ERA6.9019
predicted_H5.1040
predicted_HR1.1290
predicted_IP4.1000
predicted_SO2.8560
predicted_WHIP1.7246
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB2.00002.44802.2574model_form_blend
predicted_ER2.00003.35802.7802model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-6.90196.9019form_only
predicted_H4.00005.10404.6343model_form_blend
predicted_HR1.00001.12901.0741model_form_blend
predicted_IP4.20004.10004.1000model_form_blend
predicted_SO6.00002.85604.1936model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.72461.7246form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date23
Season rows before report date23
Report year2026
Profile rows used23
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP4.0
H6
R4
ER4
BB2
SO6
HR1
BF20
Pitches76

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB3
Pitching_Balk1
Pitching_Batters Faced25
Pitching_ER2
Pitching_ERA6.02
Pitching_Flyouts3
Pitching_Groundouts6
Pitching_H5
Pitching_HBP1
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched5.2
Pitching_Pitches85
Pitching_R2
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes52
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder1
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260819_OAK@KC
game_typefull
mlbID605488
playerID605488
playerNameJeffrey Springs
posP
startedTrue
startingPositionP
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-19
game_pk824076.0
sl_k_percent17.7
sl_bb_percent9.3
sl_woba0.37
sl_xwoba0.344
sl_sweet_spot_percent37.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.7
sl_hard_hit_percent35.3
sl_whiff_percent23.3
sl_swing_percent46.2
sv_pitch_count85.0
sv_outs_recorded_est17.0
sv_release_speed85.05764705882352
sv_release_spin_rate1901.258823529412
sv_effective_speed85.29411764705883
sv_launch_speed80.41428571428571
sv_launch_angle19.678571428571427
sv_woba_value8.75
sv_woba_denom25.0
sv_delta_run_exp0.4589999999999997
sv_delta_home_win_exp-0.144
sl_avg_best_speed76.520976556
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.514217549
Luis Medina (665622) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 45
All-history rows before 20260824: 45

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.7111.000-0.711-1.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.5330.000-0.5330.000
predicted_H1.0001.0001.000Pitching_H1.2671.000-0.2670.000
predicted_IP1.1001.1001.100Pitching_InningsPitched1.1981.000-0.0980.100
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO1.5782.000-1.578-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics3
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics3
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_ER: 2.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -2.0000, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final30321-predicted_ER: 2.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -2.0000, better)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "665622",
  "player_name": "Luis Medina",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "OAK",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      },
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER2.000-
predicted_H3.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.333-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 43
Reference playing time: 1.333
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.2002.0005.0006.0008.0001.0003.17651.94120.35290.88231.05881.41180.1765
last_100.351011.1005.00012.0008.00014.0003.0003.97061.76470.44121.05880.70591.23530.2647
season0.204358.10022.00052.00031.00071.0007.0003.39431.42290.37710.89140.53141.21710.1200
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.7920
predicted_ER0.4850
predicted_ERA3.8034
predicted_H1.0940
predicted_HR0.2080
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.3780
predicted_WHIP1.6457
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.79200.4146model_form_blend
predicted_ER2.00000.48501.2069model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.80343.8034form_only
predicted_H3.00001.09402.0022model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.20800.1089model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.10001.00001.2000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00001.37800.7214model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.64571.6457form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date45
Season rows before report date45
Report year2026
Profile rows used43
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.1
H1
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF5
Pitches20

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB1
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced5
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.70
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches16
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO2
Pitching_Strikes11
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionH
Pitching_pitchingOrder4
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260823_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID665622
playerID665622
playerNameLuis Medina
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent27.3
sl_bb_percent12.3
sl_woba0.337
sl_xwoba0.321
sl_sweet_spot_percent39.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.6
sl_hard_hit_percent39.0
sl_whiff_percent30.6
sl_swing_percent43.7
sl_avg_best_speed80.367067162
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.270165608
Elvis Alvarado (665660) · PITCHER · Setup Man · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 42
All-history rows before 20260824: 42

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB1.0001.0001.000Pitching_BB0.4520.0000.5481.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.4760.000-0.4760.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.7380.000-0.7380.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.8501.0000.1500.000
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO1.2142.000-1.214-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "665660",
  "player_name": "Elvis Alvarado",
  "position": "Setup Man",
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
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        "predicted_R": 0.0,
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
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          "delta": 0.0,
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
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        },
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          "before": 0.0,
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      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
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      "weights": {},
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  "total_change": {
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      {
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        "before": 1.0,
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      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
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      },
      {
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        "material": false
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    ],
    "summary": {
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      "has_material_change": false,
      "dominant_effect": "neutral"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB1.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 42
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.0000.0003.0000.0004.0000.0000.00000.75000.00000.75000.00001.00000.0000
last_100.35107.2002.0004.0004.00010.0001.0002.34781.04350.26090.52170.52171.30430.1304
season0.204242.00020.00031.00019.00051.0008.0004.28571.19050.47620.73810.45241.21430.1905
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2560
predicted_ER0.2530
predicted_ERA2.7362
predicted_H0.6510
predicted_HR0.0890
predicted_IP0.2000
predicted_SO0.8940
predicted_WHIP1.0900
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB1.00000.25600.6335model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.25300.1246model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-2.73622.7362form_only
predicted_H0.00000.65100.3207model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.08900.0438model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00000.20001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00000.89400.4404model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.09001.0900form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date42
Season rows before report date42
Report year2026
Profile rows used42
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB1
SO0
HR0
BF4
Pitches17

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA4.29
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches13
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO2
Pitching_Strikes9
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionS
Pitching_pitchingOrder4
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260822_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID665660
playerID665660
playerNameElvis Alvarado
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent30.0
sl_bb_percent11.2
sl_woba0.323
sl_xwoba0.328
sl_sweet_spot_percent30.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate16.3
sl_hard_hit_percent49.0
sl_whiff_percent32.2
sl_swing_percent52.0
sl_avg_best_speed79.435445306
sl_avg_hyper_speed95.204558969
Hogan Harris (663687) · PITCHER · Closer · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 60
All-history rows before 20260824: 60

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.5830.000-0.5830.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.3830.000-0.3830.000
predicted_H1.0001.0001.000Pitching_H0.8500.0000.1501.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.7731.0000.2270.000
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Pitching_SO1.2502.000-0.250-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "663687",
  "player_name": "Hogan Harris",
  "position": "Closer",
  "team": "OAK",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "metric": "predicted_BB",
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
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          "delta": 0.0,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
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          "delta": 0.0,
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          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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      },
      "weights": {},
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    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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      },
      {
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      },
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      },
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      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H1.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO1.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 60
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.2002.0003.0001.0005.0000.0003.85710.85710.42860.64290.21431.07140.0000
last_100.351010.0007.00011.0007.00013.0001.0006.30001.80000.70001.10000.70001.30000.1000
season0.206056.20023.00051.00035.00075.0006.0003.65291.51760.40590.90000.61771.32350.1059
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.4350
predicted_ER0.5140
predicted_ERA4.6245
predicted_H0.8910
predicted_HR0.0840
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.1240
predicted_WHIP1.3260
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.43500.2266model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.51400.2678model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-4.62454.6245form_only
predicted_H1.00000.89100.9432model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.08400.0438model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00001.12401.0646model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.32601.3260form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date60
Season rows before report date60
Report year2026
Profile rows used60
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H1
R0
ER0
BB0
SO1
HR0
BF4
Pitches16

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.65
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches14
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO2
Pitching_Strikes10
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionS
Pitching_pitchingOrder5
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260823_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID663687
playerID663687
playerNameHogan Harris
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent29.0
sl_bb_percent13.5
sl_woba0.317
sl_xwoba0.296
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.6
sl_hard_hit_percent32.9
sl_whiff_percent26.0
sl_swing_percent43.2
sl_avg_best_speed76.539126338
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.106799078
Scott Blewett (656240) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team OAK
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 11
All-history rows before 20260824: 11

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.2730.000-0.2730.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.4550.000-0.4550.000
predicted_H2.0002.0002.000Pitching_H1.6360.0000.3642.000
predicted_IP1.2001.2001.200Pitching_InningsPitched1.3361.000-0.1360.200
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Pitching_SO0.9090.0000.0911.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boostpredicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.2000 (boost 0.2000, better)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final11010predicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.2000 (boost 0.2000, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "656240",
  "player_name": "Scott Blewett",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "OAK",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.2,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.2,
          "delta": 0.2,
          "percent_delta": 0.2,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 1,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 1,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.2,
          "delta": 0.2,
          "percent_delta": 0.2,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.2,
        "delta": 0.2,
        "percent_delta": 0.2,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
      "boosted_metrics": 1,
      "deboosted_metrics": 0,
      "better_metrics": 1,
      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.2,
        "delta": 0.2,
        "percent_delta": 0.2,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H2.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO1.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 12
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4556.2002.0007.0001.0007.0000.0002.70001.20000.30001.05000.15001.05000.0000
last_100.351014.1005.00016.0003.0009.0000.0003.13951.32560.34881.11630.20930.62790.0000
season0.201218.1005.00019.0005.00012.0000.0002.45451.30910.27271.03640.27270.65450.0000
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.3440
predicted_ER0.4930
predicted_ERA3.7920
predicted_H1.1870
predicted_HR0.0990
predicted_IP1.1000
predicted_SO1.0460
predicted_WHIP1.3094
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.34400.1399model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.49300.2004model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.79203.7920form_only
predicted_H2.00001.18701.6695model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.09900.0402model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.10001.1000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00001.04601.0187model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.30941.3094form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date11
Season rows before report date11
Report year2026
Profile rows used12
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.2
H2
R0
ER0
BB0
SO1
HR0
BF7
Pitches27

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA2.45
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts3
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches15
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes9
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionH
Pitching_pitchingOrder3
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260823_OAK@HOU
game_typefull
mlbID656240
playerID656240
playerNameScott Blewett
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamOAK
teamID20
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent15.4
sl_bb_percent6.4
sl_woba0.284
sl_xwoba0.299
sl_sweet_spot_percent31.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.3
sl_hard_hit_percent27.9
sl_whiff_percent23.1
sl_swing_percent54.2
sl_avg_best_speed75.656864667
sl_avg_hyper_speed92.487285

20260824_PHI@SEA

Prediction Method: enhanced_ml_savant_pitcher_quality_pitcher_opponent_strength
Team Recent Window (Home): 10 games
Team Recent Window (Away): 10 games
Team Recent Period: Latest 10 games from dataset
Enhanced Prediction Target: {"away_runs": 7, "home_runs": 3, "confidence": 0.860481, "home_win_probability": 0.13951899999999995, "away_win_probability": 0.860481, "predicted_score_text": "PHI 7 - 3 SEA", "embedded_savant_score_adjustment": {"applied": true, "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded temporal Savant features", "feature_contract": {"training_grain": "one player-game row after collapsing granular at-bat rows", "temporal_rule": "all sl_/ab_/sv_ model features are shifted before the predicted game", "hitter_signals": ["xwoba", "xba", "xslg", "barrel_batted_rate", "hard_hit_percent", "bat_speed", "launch_quality", "walk_rate", "strikeout_rate"], "pitcher_signals": ["xwoba_allowed", "barrel_allowed", "hard_hit_allowed", "whiff_rate", "command_score", "movement_score", "faced_est_woba", "faced_strikeout_rate"]}, "away": {"team": "PHI", "original_runs": 7, "run_delta": 0.0206, "adjusted_runs": 7, "lineup": {"players_used": 9, "total_weight": 35.0, "quality": 0.25141687064344376, "contact": 0.3513197079679119, "power": 0.2180225898760039, "discipline": 0.17471399756860584, "xwoba": 0.32742857142857146, "recent_xwoba": 0.32742857142857146, "barrel": 7.4399999999999995, "ab_hard_contact": 0.15807356622756896, "ab_bat_speed": 70.08143211978224, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.20500525936493671, "available_players": 9, "top_players": [{"player_id": "656941", "player_name": "Kyle Schwarber", "position": "DH", "weight": 5.0, "quality": 0.9583818908775915, "contact": 0.6948424160052911, "power": 1.7287567645601247, "discipline": 0.022339438339438134, "xwoba": 0.369, "recent_xwoba": 0.369, "barrel": 17.6, "ab_hard_contact": 0.7551352912025, "ab_bat_speed": 74.64320818327332, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.3427777777777778, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "547180", "player_name": "Bryce Harper", "position": "RF", "weight": 4.0, "quality": 1.0194782208954272, "contact": 1.0779804840264546, "power": 1.0678806309560376, "discipline": 0.8571235653235656, "xwoba": 0.39, "recent_xwoba": 0.39, "barrel": 11.2, "ab_hard_contact": 1.4120888095969526, "ab_bat_speed": 73.24339794546852, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.2114222222222222, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "702222", "player_name": "Justin Crawford", "position": "CF", "weight": 3.0, "quality": -0.4913759544513943, "contact": -0.22941983309712785, "power": -0.9232770894158405, "discipline": 0.0015041208791208849, "xwoba": 0.284, "recent_xwoba": 0.284, "barrel": 1.3999999999999997, "ab_hard_contact": -0.8118275026025253, "ab_bat_speed": 66.46404166666666, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.1956845238095238, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "650333", "player_name": "Luis Arraez", "position": "2B", "weight": 4.0, "quality": -0.22287771975112536, "contact": 0.1728367520449796, "power": -0.8321741130051544, "discipline": 0.758988483268144, "xwoba": 0.309, "recent_xwoba": 0.309, "barrel": 1.2, "ab_hard_contact": -0.6773870220078466, "ab_bat_speed": 62.17860782119116, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.04498587570621469, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "664761", "player_name": "Alec Bohm", "position": "1B", "weight": 4.0, "quality": 0.31992880697420134, "contact": 0.4996915476851847, "power": 0.14506608898248327, "discipline": 0.3149227716727716, "xwoba": 0.321, "recent_xwoba": 0.321, "barrel": 5.8, "ab_hard_contact": -0.19048774415984296, "ab_bat_speed": 70.41681512605042, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.14069444444444443, "available": 1.0}]}, "opposing_starter": {"available": true, "player_id": "669302", "player_name": "Logan Gilbert", "quality": 0.19487973360116626, "contact": 0.17118404148266467, "command": 0.3916598172582471, "movement": 0.06531177898550543, "xwoba": 0.298, "whiff": 29.8, "faced_est_woba": 0.26554733936838626, "faced_launch_speed": 83.80920679012345, "faced_strikeout_rate": 0.23521505376344087, "faced_run_exp": 0.006579622285186518}}, "home": {"team": "SEA", "original_runs": 3, "run_delta": -0.4319, "adjusted_runs": 3, "lineup": {"players_used": 9, "total_weight": 34.0, "quality": 0.15300934388714113, "contact": -0.0034700296157834393, "power": 0.05127657008140442, "discipline": 0.09857213478778676, "xwoba": 0.3164705882352941, "recent_xwoba": 0.3164705882352941, "barrel": 7.5852941176470585, "ab_hard_contact": 0.24911123356087111, "ab_bat_speed": 70.7347624528243, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.23108289645547972, "available_players": 9, "top_players": [{"player_id": "686527", "player_name": "Dominic Canzone", "position": "RF", "weight": 3.0, "quality": 0.6771560964750976, "contact": 0.6892866135927863, "power": 0.9920504735748555, "discipline": -0.02051930638169177, "xwoba": 0.352, "recent_xwoba": 0.352, "barrel": 12.1, "ab_hard_contact": 0.3903428048304568, "ab_bat_speed": 73.2972612130479, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.21620795107033638, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "642215", "player_name": "Weston Wilson", "position": "3B", "weight": 3.0, "quality": -0.48982102276365264, "contact": -1.2778803139644745, "power": -0.8740010620818306, "discipline": -0.2795494505494506, "xwoba": 0.267, 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"663728", "player_name": "Cal Raleigh", "position": "C", "weight": 4.0, "quality": -0.2429052713834845, "contact": -0.8651507248890602, "power": 0.18812991411241936, "discipline": 0.0004702627121981606, "xwoba": 0.295, "recent_xwoba": 0.295, "barrel": 12.2, "ab_hard_contact": 0.2494554251055417, "ab_bat_speed": 73.0839606161461, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.3211469534050179, "available": 1.0}]}, "opposing_starter": {"available": true, "player_id": "554430", "player_name": "Zack Wheeler", "quality": 0.7979578241749684, "contact": 1.0390027862201243, "command": 0.6223741029725329, "movement": 0.5447346411636989, "xwoba": 0.26, "whiff": 30.7, "faced_est_woba": 0.2658284471569436, "faced_launch_speed": 83.81188821570295, "faced_strikeout_rate": 0.23512265512265512, "faced_run_exp": 0.006603333388447967}}}, "fundamental_edge_target_review": {"applied": false, "method": "post_score_adjustment_fundamental_edge_review_v1", "previous_score": {"away_runs": 7, "home_runs": 3, "winner_side": "away"}, "adjusted_score": {"away_runs": 7, "home_runs": 3, "winner_side": "away"}, "signals": {"season_quality_edge_home_minus_away": -0.9119, "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -1.124, "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0257, "composite_home_edge": -1.5591, "existing_home_win_probability": 0.1395, "refreshed_home_win_probability": 0.3, "winner_support_before_review": 1.5591}, "reasons": ["target direction already matched refreshed fundamentals or margin was not fragile"]}, "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.139519, "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.860481, "confidence_shrinkage": {"policy": "starter_quality_shrinkage_v3", "staged_confidence": 0.860481, "discount_factor": 1.0, "published_confidence": 0.860481, "guardrail_confidence_cap": null, "guardrail_cap_enforced": false, "applied_discounts": []}, "confidence_note": "Probability shrunk toward even by starter-quality and guardrail discounts; no per-game clamp is applied.", "pre_simulation_target": {"away_runs": 7, "home_runs": 3, "predicted_score_text": "PHI 7 - 3 SEA", "confidence": 0.860481, "source": "enhanced_prediction_before_inning_simulation"}, "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "final_prediction_synced": true, "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy", "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "simulation_score_matches_prediction": true, "simulation_reconciliation": {"pre_simulation_score": {"away_runs": 7, "home_runs": 3, "score_text": "PHI 7 - 3 SEA", "winner": "PHI"}, "final_simulation_score": {"away_runs": 7, "home_runs": 3, "score_text": "PHI 7 - 3 SEA", "winner": "PHI"}, "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false, "simulation_would_flip_winner": false, "sim_flipped_pre_winner": false, "sim_flip_trusted": false, "sim_flip_policy": "diagnostic_only_unless_independently_supported", "independent_margin_support": true, "independent_margin_support_evidence": {"pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0257, "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -1.124, "winner_direction": "away", "thresholds": {"pitcher_matchup": 0.35, "recent_form": 0.75}}, "margin_widening_capped": false, "simulation_winner_agrees": true, "away_run_delta": 0, "home_run_delta": 0, "total_run_delta": 0, "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy", "final_decision_policy": {"policy_version": "model_target_authoritative_simulation_realizes_v3", "away_runs": 7, "home_runs": 3, "winner": "PHI", "model_winner": "PHI", "simulation_winner": "PHI", "simulation_winner_agrees": true, "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only", "simulation_distribution_agreement": {"available": true, "draw_count": 2, "published_winner": "PHI", "published_winner_draw_share": 1.0, "draw_majority_team": "PHI", "published_winner_is_draw_majority": true, "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection", "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false, "note": "Draw shares are target-conditioned and diagnostic. A published winner holding a minority share is recorded, not suppressed."}, "simulation_score_enabled": true, "independent_margin_support": true, "margin_widening_capped": false, "model_margin": 4, "simulation_margin": 4, "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "simulation_realized_target": true, "model_score": {"away_runs": 7, "home_runs": 3}, "simulation_score": {"away_runs": 7, "home_runs": 3}}, "final_margin_quality_review": {"review_required": false, "pre_margin": 4, "final_margin": 4, "winner_quality_edge": 0.9119, "winner": "PHI", "score_reviewed": {"away_runs": 7, "home_runs": 3, "source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"}, "reason": "published margin is directionally supported or within review threshold"}}, "decision_profile": {"method": "priced_decision_profile_v2", "winner": "PHI", "display_confidence": 0.8605, "internal_signal_score": 0.72, "internal_signal_status": "ranking_signal_not_a_calibrated_fair_probability", "model_pick_probability": 0.8605, "confidence_compression_detected": false, "moneyline_fit": "unavailable_without_market_price", "betting_status": "price_required_before_betting_analysis", "market_context": null, "margin_fit": "volatile_margin_profile", "totals_fit": "neutral_totals", "winner_accuracy_and_margin_accuracy_decoupled": true, "signals": {"final_margin": 4, "winner_quality_edge": 0.9119, "winner_recent_form_edge": 1.124, "winner_pitcher_matchup_edge": 0.0257, "winner_simulation_draw_rate": 1.0, "blowout_draw_rate_margin_4_plus": 0.0, "high_total_draw_rate_11_plus": 0.0, "low_total_draw_rate_6_or_less": 0.0, "total_runs_spread": {"min": 7, "median": 9, "max": 9, "range": 2}}, "interpretation": "The internal signal is diagnostic, not a sportsbook fair price. 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Factors Considered: Historical team performance, Season-to-date run differential, Recent form (latest 10 games), Head-to-head matchup history, Player-level statistics, Baseball Savant hitter xwOBA/xBA/xSLG/contact quality, Baseball Savant pitcher xwOBA/contact/whiff quality, Pitcher splits versus opponent batting strength, Recent-form versus season-quality arbitration, Recent 10-game performance trends, Pitcher recent form analysis, Team hitting/pitching streaks, Low-score probability modeling, Environmental factors, Home field advantage, Game timing factors, Seasonal adjustments, Machine learning models

Game-Level Prediction Audit

LayerScoreWinnerConfidenceSource or usageSynced or matches
Shipped predictionPHI 7 - 3 SEAPHI0.860enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_targetTrue
Simulation drawPHI 7 - 3 SEAPHI-organic_simulation_realized_targetTrue

The shipped score is reconciled to the final simulation score. The original model target remains visible as the pre-simulation audit layer.

Full Prediction Process

Optimization Roadmap Runtime Status

This table distinguishes newly generated artifacts from older files. Missing trace data is shown as legacy/unavailable, never inferred.

PriorityChangeRuntime statusEvidence
P1Empirical confidence blendappliedraw=0.9200; empirical=0.5469; weight=0.5000; final=0.7335
P1H2H margin as base featureunavailable / legacy artifacthome net=0; abs=-; home delta=0; away delta=0
P2Wider score distributionimplemented_above_requested_1.4xvariance multiplier=1.6500; floor=2.7500
P2Simulation flip controldiagnostic_only_unless_independently_supportedcandidate=False; trusted=False; published flip=False
P3Season edge + recent formimplementedwindow=10; season edge=-0.7977; recent edge=-1.1240; blended=-
P3Continuous calibration audittrace emittedChecked by CONFIDENCE_CALIBRATION_APPLIED and bucket_calibration_error in learning reports.
Process LayerWhat It DoesStored FieldObserved Value
1. Historical modelStarts from trained game model output.score_evolution.steps[historical_ml]-
2. Variance layerApplies bounded game variance before enhanced corrections.score_evolution.steps[variance_applied]-
3. Recent/team formUses latest team form, recent scoring, prevention, and streak state.enhanced_prediction_analysis.recent_formTrue
4. Season qualityUses season run differential and record quality guardrails.season_run_differential_adjustment, season_quality_guardrailTrue
5. Savant hittersApplies lineup-level Statcast xwOBA, xBA, xSLG, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, EV, launch-angle, whiff, K and BB quality.savant_batter_quality_adjustmentTrue
6. Savant pitchersApplies starter run prevention, strikeout, walk, HR and regression factors from xwOBA, wOBA, contact quality and whiff/command.savant_pitcher_quality_adjustmentTrue
7. Low-score analysisControls unrealistic totals and preserves the pre-sync low-score expected total.low_score_analysis6.7000
8. Probability/governorsApplies win probability calibration, matchup guardrails, margin governor and confidence governor.win_probability_calibration, margin_governor, confidence_governor0.8605
9. Simulation reconciliationReconciles final shipped score with the simulation box score while retaining the pre-simulation target.simulation_reconciliationorganic_simulation_realized_target
10. Score evolution rendered7 stored score steps are rendered below.game.score_evolution.stepstrue

Score Evolution Steps

StepLayerAway RunsHome RunsConfidenceDescription
1historical_ml4.2133.629-Base ML historical model prediction
2variance_applied44-Deterministic baseline target (variance factor 1.0)
3enhanced_prediction730.8605Enhanced ML with recent form, H2H, low-score analysis
4embedded_savant_run_environment73-Target score adjusted by temporal Savant lineup quality versus opposing starter quality
5fundamental_edge_target_review73-Refreshed score target and win probability after Savant/pitcher/team-strength adjustments
6capped_target73-Capped at max 12 realistic runs
7simulation_result73-Final inning-by-inning simulation result

Governors, Guardrails, and Reconciliation

Low Score Analysis
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  "base_low_score_probability": 0.4332042594385286,
  "low_score_signal_threshold": 0.5132042594385285,
  "low_score_signal_strength": 0.15783106145208148,
  "confidence": 0.7821670240000002,
  "factors": {
    "environmental": 0.9996,
    "pitcher_form": 1.4520000000000002,
    "team_form": 0.94,
    "situational": 1.0,
    "combined": 1.3643340480000004
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  "prediction": "low_scoring",
  "expected_total_runs": 10,
  "pre_simulation_expected_total_runs": 6.7,
  "low_score_model_expected_total_runs": 6.7,
  "final_simulation_total_runs": 10,
  "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"
}
Win Probability Calibration
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  "method": "monotone_reliability_shrinkage",
  "policy": "shrink_toward_even_never_clamp_v2",
  "sample_size": 651,
  "near_bucket_sample_size": 0,
  "medium_bucket_sample_size": 0,
  "wide_bucket_sample_size": 0,
  "global_sample_size": 651,
  "bucket_scope": "global_fallback",
  "sparse_bucket": false,
  "empirical_hit_rate": 0.5469,
  "bayesian_hit_rate": 0.5456,
  "prior_strength": 18.0,
  "raw_pick_probability": 0.8877,
  "raw_pick_probability_unclamped": 0.8877,
  "score_probability_conflict": false,
  "margin_implied_home_probability": 0.1123,
  "margin_implied_pick_probability": 0.8877,
  "score_blend_weight": 0.45,
  "blended_raw_pick_probability": 0.8877,
  "max_published_pick_probability": 0.9,
  "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.112257,
  "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.887743,
  "calibrated_pick_probability": 0.881,
  "predicted_side": "away",
  "reliability": 0.973094,
  "shrink_floor": 0.35,
  "empirical_penalty": 1.0,
  "shrinkage_weight": 0.982511
}
Empirical Confidence Calibration
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  "method": "empirical_hit_rate_weighted_v1",
  "applied": true,
  "reason": "raw confidence blended with verified historical bucket hit rate",
  "raw_confidence": 0.92,
  "sample_size": 651,
  "empirical_hit_rate": 0.5469,
  "empirical_weight": 0.5,
  "blended_confidence": 0.73345,
  "published_confidence": 0.860481,
  "published_after_governors": true,
  "governor_mode": "shrinkage_not_clamp"
}
H2H Base Feature
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  "available": false,
  "sample_size": 0,
  "home_net_margin": 0.0,
  "home_average_margin": 0.0,
  "home_run_delta": 0.0,
  "away_run_delta": 0.0,
  "evidence": []
}
Season Run Differential Adjustment
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    "games": 131,
    "wins": 62,
    "losses": 69,
    "win_pct": 0.4732824427480916,
    "runs_scored": 513,
    "runs_allowed": 574,
    "run_differential": -61,
    "run_differential_per_game": -0.46564885496183206,
    "available": true
  },
  "away": {
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    "wins": 73,
    "losses": 58,
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    "runs_scored": 599,
    "runs_allowed": 572,
    "run_differential": 27,
    "run_differential_per_game": 0.20610687022900764,
    "available": true
  },
  "run_differential_edge_per_game": -0.6718,
  "win_pct_edge": -0.084,
  "quality_edge": -0.9119,
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  "recent_quality_blend": {
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    "recent_quality_edge": -1.124,
    "season_weight": 0.65,
    "recent_weight": 0.35,
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    "alignment": "aligned",
    "blended_quality_edge": -0.9119
  },
  "margin_adjustment": -0.383,
  "reason": "season-to-date run differential and record moved the score toward the stronger team",
  "margin_adjustment_policy": {
    "adjustment": -0.383,
    "cap": 1.4,
    "scale": 0.42,
    "quality_edge": -0.9119,
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    "recent_alignment": "aligned",
    "large_edge_supported_by_recent_form": false,
    "method": "standard_bounded_season_recent_adjustment"
  },
  "adjusted_score": {
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    "home_runs": 1.638,
    "home_win_probability": 0.1307
  }
}
Score Distribution Widening
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      "probability": 0.02351660267390832
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      "probability": 0.022963544583326494
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      "probability": 0.022699383096841438
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      "probability": 0.02216554418962321
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      "probability": 0.022143060507284443
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    "4": 0.1657344448278234,
    "5": 0.10876638767375832,
    "6": 0.05681164078469405,
    "7": 0.023617866300018896,
    "8": 0.007814562827941636,
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    "12": 0.044851692754070305,
    "13": 0.02877930002121492,
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  "model": "overdispersed_score_distribution",
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}
Matchup Recency Guardrail
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  "winner_flipped": false,
  "reasons": [],
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    "prediction_memory": {
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      "verification_policy": "pregame_artifact_matched_to_one_official_final",
      "verified_outcome_count": 0,
      "consecutive_same_pick_count": 0,
      "same_pick_actual_loss_count": 0,
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    "guardrail_predicted_team": "PHI",
    "guardrail_opponent_team": "SEA",
    "output_pre_simulation_winner": "PHI",
    "output_opponent_team": "SEA",
    "simulation_score_winner": "PHI",
    "final_score_winner": "PHI",
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    "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false,
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Season Quality Guardrail
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  "policy": "recency_uncertainty_shrinkage_v2",
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Margin Governor
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}
Confidence Governor
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  "score_gap": 4.5617,
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  "calibration_empirical_hit_rate": 0.5469,
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  "calibration_sparse_bucket": false,
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  "reasons": [
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  "score_coherence": {
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    "margin": -4,
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}
Simulation Reconciliation
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    "winner": "PHI"
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  "simulation_would_flip_winner": false,
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  "sim_flip_trusted": false,
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  "independent_margin_support": true,
  "independent_margin_support_evidence": {
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  "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
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  "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
  "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
  "final_decision_policy": {
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    "home_runs": 3,
    "winner": "PHI",
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    "simulation_winner": "PHI",
    "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
    "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only",
    "simulation_distribution_agreement": {
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      "draw_count": 2,
      "published_winner": "PHI",
      "published_winner_draw_share": 1.0,
      "draw_majority_team": "PHI",
      "published_winner_is_draw_majority": true,
      "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection",
      "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false,
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    "simulation_score_enabled": true,
    "independent_margin_support": true,
    "margin_widening_capped": false,
    "model_margin": 4,
    "simulation_margin": 4,
    "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
    "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
    "simulation_realized_target": true,
    "model_score": {
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    "simulation_score": {
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  "final_margin_quality_review": {
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}
Enhanced Prediction Target
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  "confidence": 0.860481,
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      "opposing_starter": {
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          },
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          },
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          },
          {
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      },
      "opposing_starter": {
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        "player_name": "Zack Wheeler",
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  },
  "fundamental_edge_target_review": {
    "applied": false,
    "method": "post_score_adjustment_fundamental_edge_review_v1",
    "previous_score": {
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      "home_runs": 3,
      "winner_side": "away"
    },
    "adjusted_score": {
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      "home_runs": 3,
      "winner_side": "away"
    },
    "signals": {
      "season_quality_edge_home_minus_away": -0.9119,
      "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -1.124,
      "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0257,
      "composite_home_edge": -1.5591,
      "existing_home_win_probability": 0.1395,
      "refreshed_home_win_probability": 0.3,
      "winner_support_before_review": 1.5591
    },
    "reasons": [
      "target direction already matched refreshed fundamentals or margin was not fragile"
    ]
  },
  "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.139519,
  "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.860481,
  "confidence_shrinkage": {
    "policy": "starter_quality_shrinkage_v3",
    "staged_confidence": 0.860481,
    "discount_factor": 1.0,
    "published_confidence": 0.860481,
    "guardrail_confidence_cap": null,
    "guardrail_cap_enforced": false,
    "applied_discounts": []
  },
  "confidence_note": "Probability shrunk toward even by starter-quality and guardrail discounts; no per-game clamp is applied.",
  "pre_simulation_target": {
    "away_runs": 7,
    "home_runs": 3,
    "predicted_score_text": "PHI 7 - 3 SEA",
    "confidence": 0.860481,
    "source": "enhanced_prediction_before_inning_simulation"
  },
  "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
  "final_prediction_synced": true,
  "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
  "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
  "simulation_score_matches_prediction": true,
  "simulation_reconciliation": {
    "pre_simulation_score": {
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      "home_runs": 3,
      "score_text": "PHI 7 - 3 SEA",
      "winner": "PHI"
    },
    "final_simulation_score": {
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      "home_runs": 3,
      "score_text": "PHI 7 - 3 SEA",
      "winner": "PHI"
    },
    "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false,
    "simulation_would_flip_winner": false,
    "sim_flipped_pre_winner": false,
    "sim_flip_trusted": false,
    "sim_flip_policy": "diagnostic_only_unless_independently_supported",
    "independent_margin_support": true,
    "independent_margin_support_evidence": {
      "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": -0.0257,
      "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": -1.124,
      "winner_direction": "away",
      "thresholds": {
        "pitcher_matchup": 0.35,
        "recent_form": 0.75
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    },
    "margin_widening_capped": false,
    "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
    "away_run_delta": 0,
    "home_run_delta": 0,
    "total_run_delta": 0,
    "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
    "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
    "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
    "final_decision_policy": {
      "policy_version": "model_target_authoritative_simulation_realizes_v3",
      "away_runs": 7,
      "home_runs": 3,
      "winner": "PHI",
      "model_winner": "PHI",
      "simulation_winner": "PHI",
      "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
      "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only",
      "simulation_distribution_agreement": {
        "available": true,
        "draw_count": 2,
        "published_winner": "PHI",
        "published_winner_draw_share": 1.0,
        "draw_majority_team": "PHI",
        "published_winner_is_draw_majority": true,
        "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection",
        "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false,
        "note": "Draw shares are target-conditioned and diagnostic. A published winner holding a minority share is recorded, not suppressed."
      },
      "simulation_score_enabled": true,
      "independent_margin_support": true,
      "margin_widening_capped": false,
      "model_margin": 4,
      "simulation_margin": 4,
      "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
      "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
      "simulation_realized_target": true,
      "model_score": {
        "away_runs": 7,
        "home_runs": 3
      },
      "simulation_score": {
        "away_runs": 7,
        "home_runs": 3
      }
    },
    "final_margin_quality_review": {
      "review_required": false,
      "pre_margin": 4,
      "final_margin": 4,
      "winner_quality_edge": 0.9119,
      "winner": "PHI",
      "score_reviewed": {
        "away_runs": 7,
        "home_runs": 3,
        "source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"
      },
      "reason": "published margin is directionally supported or within review threshold"
    }
  },
  "decision_profile": {
    "method": "priced_decision_profile_v2",
    "winner": "PHI",
    "display_confidence": 0.8605,
    "internal_signal_score": 0.72,
    "internal_signal_status": "ranking_signal_not_a_calibrated_fair_probability",
    "model_pick_probability": 0.8605,
    "confidence_compression_detected": false,
    "moneyline_fit": "unavailable_without_market_price",
    "betting_status": "price_required_before_betting_analysis",
    "market_context": null,
    "margin_fit": "volatile_margin_profile",
    "totals_fit": "neutral_totals",
    "winner_accuracy_and_margin_accuracy_decoupled": true,
    "signals": {
      "final_margin": 4,
      "winner_quality_edge": 0.9119,
      "winner_recent_form_edge": 1.124,
      "winner_pitcher_matchup_edge": 0.0257,
      "winner_simulation_draw_rate": 1.0,
      "blowout_draw_rate_margin_4_plus": 0.0,
      "high_total_draw_rate_11_plus": 0.0,
      "low_total_draw_rate_6_or_less": 0.0,
      "total_runs_spread": {
        "min": 7,
        "median": 9,
        "max": 9,
        "range": 2
      }
    },
    "interpretation": "The internal signal is diagnostic, not a sportsbook fair price. A bet cannot be evaluated without a source-labelled market price; model/market disagreements are a pass until independently validated."
  }
}

Savant Batter Quality

Source: data/all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant hitter features. It adjusts team offense through expected production and contact quality, then records coverage so missing hitters are visible.

TeamAppliedOffense FactorRaw Avg FactorCoverage WeightCoveredMissing
Away PHITrue1.03251.0325190
Home SEATrue1.02231.0223190

Away Batter Inputs

PosPlayerESPN RankOff FactorQualityRegressionxwOBAxBAxSLGBarrel%HardHit%EVLAWhiff%K%BB%Regression Edge
RFBryce Harper611.10871.4499neutral0.39000.27200.500011.2044.5090.3012.3030.2020.9016.600.3143
1BAlec Bohm6071.03580.4779neutral0.32100.26200.41105.8042.5090.609.101613.606.300.4571
3BBryson Stott1111.03360.4481neutral0.33000.26800.40005.9038.3089.1014.4018.7016.3010.200.0571
2BLuis Arraez460.9879-0.1608negative_batter_regression0.30900.29000.38201.202086.7016.4084.405-1
CJ.T. Realmuto2451.03200.4262positive_batter_regression0.32200.26100.38904.3040.4089.8011.2024.1020.907.600.9429
LFBrandon Marsh1921.03070.4098neutral0.31300.26200.42008.7044.6089.5013.2025.1024.706.10-0.4000
DHKyle Schwarber621.10371.3821neutral0.36900.24000.503017.6051.6092.9021.5034.2033.2014.60-0.3143
SSTrea Turner3850.9947-0.0706neutral0.29500.24600.368064088.6010.802721.606.40-0.2000
CFJustin Crawford3950.9651-0.4647neutral0.28400.25800.32101.4035.2087.201.8018.2017.805.70-0.4000

Home Batter Inputs

PosPlayerESPN RankOff FactorQualityRegressionxwOBAxBAxSLGBarrel%HardHit%EVLAWhiff%K%BB%Regression Edge
RFDominic Canzone871.07450.9934neutral0.35200.26600.477012.1044.309110.8027.8021.1090.0286
LFRandy Arozarena161.04980.6644neutral0.34900.26300.42307.8042.5090.809.1026.4021.309.40-0.5143
DHTaylor Ward881.03340.4454neutral0.33800.24400.36905.6037.8088.9014.6019.4020.9016.400.4571
1BJosh Naylor3361.02080.2774neutral0.31900.27400.39004.6036.5087.5012.101812.607.600.2571
CFJulio Rodríguez751.06830.9103positive_batter_regression0.34500.27000.45709.1043.1089.9013.7027.2021.907.700.8857
SSBrock Rodden4630.9632-0.4913negative_batter_regression0.23400.14700.25206.7046.7091.2019.7039.6035.7010.70-2
CCal Raleigh5441.00210.0286neutral0.29500.17700.361012.203689.3025.3031.5031.2013.100.8286
2BCole Young231.02040.2718neutral0.31800.26600.39704.6038.4088.6014.3019.1017.106.500.2571
3BWeston Wilson5420.9681-0.4249neutral0.26700.18700.29705.6034.2084.9013.1034.8029.6011.20-0.8571
Raw Savant Batter Quality JSON
{
  "home": {
    "applied": true,
    "offense_factor": 1.0223,
    "raw_average_factor": 1.0223,
    "team_espn_average_rank": 241.56,
    "coverage_weight": 1.0,
    "covered_batters": 9,
    "missing_batters": 0,
    "players": [
      {
        "position": "RF",
        "player_id": "686527",
        "player_name": "Dominic Canzone",
        "offense_factor": 1.0745,
        "quality_score": 0.9934,
        "regression_flag": "neutral",
        "espn_rank": {
          "available": true,
          "player_id": "686527",
          "espn_id": 4345621,
          "player_name": "Dominic Canzone",
          "team": "SEA",
          "role": "batter",
          "espn_rank": 87,
          "espn_total_ranked": 644,
          "metrics": {
            "espn_rank": 87,
            "gp_value": 116.0,
            "gp_rank": 115,
            "ab_value": 355.0,
            "ab_rank": 140,
            "r_value": 45.0,
            "r_rank": 158,
            "h_value": 91.0,
            "h_rank": 133,
            "avg_value": 0.256338,
            "avg_rank": 73.0,
            "2b_value": 21.0,
            "2b_rank": 74,
            "3b_value": 1.0,
            "3b_rank": 127,
            "hr_value": 19.0,
            "hr_rank": 59,
            "rbi_value": 56.0,
            "rbi_rank": 86,
            "tb_value": 171.0,
            "tb_rank": 638,
            "bb_value": 36.0,
            "bb_rank": 133,
            "so_value": 84.0,
            "so_rank": 138,
            "sb_value": 1.0,
            "sb_rank": 314,
            "obp_value": 0.3316582,
            "obp_rank": "74",
            "slg_value": 0.4816901,
            "slg_rank": "30",
            "ops_value": 0.8133483,
            "ops_rank": 44.0,
            "war_value": 2.15,
            "war_rank": 1.0
          },
          "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
        },
        "metrics": {
          "pa": 373.0,
          "k_percent": 21.1,
          "bb_percent": 9.0,
          "woba": 0.351,
          "xwoba": 0.352,
          "xba": 0.266,
          "xslg": 0.477,
          "sweet_spot_percent": 33.0,
          "barrel_batted_rate": 12.1,
          "hard_hit_percent": 44.3,
          "exit_velocity_avg": 91.0,
          "launch_angle_avg": 10.8,
          "whiff_percent": 27.8,
          "swing_percent": 47.4
        },
        "components": {
          "expected_quality": 1.1505,
          "regression_edge": 0.0286,
          "xwoba_edge": 1.4286,
          "xba_edge": 0.8286,
          "xslg_edge": 1.5429,
          "barrel_edge": 1.2,
          "hard_hit_edge": 0.9286,
          "exit_velocity_edge": 0.96,
          "sweet_spot_edge": -0.05,
          "launch_angle_hr_bonus": 0.2
        }
      },
      {
        "position": "LF",
        "player_id": "668227",
        "player_name": "Randy Arozarena",
        "offense_factor": 1.0498,
        "quality_score": 0.6644,
        "regression_flag": "neutral",
        "espn_rank": {
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        },
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          "launch_angle_hr_bonus": 0.0
        }
      }
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  },
  "reason": "Baseball Savant hitter xwOBA, xBA, xSLG, exit velocity, launch angle, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, whiff, K%, and BB% adjusted offense; ESPN rank is attached for reporting only"
}

Savant Pitcher Quality

Source: data/all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher and movement features. Starter quality modifies opposing run scoring and pitcher strikeout/walk/homer expectations.

TeamPitcherAvailableESPN RankQualitySample WtRun PrevK FactorBB FactorHR FactorRegressionxwOBAwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Barrel%HardHit%
Away PHITrue100.791110.93281.07830.95600.9154neutral0.26000.271030.40730.705.8035
Home SEATrue190.160410.98641.05030.94001.0633neutral0.29800.283026.406.2029.8010.1041.80

Pitch Movement And Arsenal

TeamPitcherMovement AvailablePrimary PitchPitchesVeloSpinAxisHBIVBDropRel XRel ZExtensionArm AngleMovement Score
Away PHITrueNone7890.032370000000000.0106
Home SEATrueNone9489.51193100000000-0.0185
Run FactorValue
away_runs_vs_home_pitcher0.9909
home_runs_vs_away_pitcher0.9577
home_pitcher_starter_only_factor0.9864
away_pitcher_starter_only_factor0.9328
home_pitcher_workload_share0.6667
away_pitcher_workload_share0.6296
home_pitcher_quality_edge-0.3912
Raw Savant Pitcher Quality JSON
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}

Team Form Snapshot

TeamLast-10 W-LWin %R/GRA/GRun DiffStreakOffenseDefense
Away PHI9-10.9006.503.70289Whotaverage
Home SEA6-40.6004.507.90-341Laverageweak

Season Run Differential

TeamRecordWin %Run DiffRD/GameAvailable
Away PHI73-580.557270.206True
Home SEA62-690.473-61-0.466True
Signal---0.672-0.912applied=True

Recent Head-to-Head

DateMatchupScoreWinnerMarginType
------

Player/Game Reconciliation

LayerABHRHRRBIBBSO
Game target PHI--7----
Game target SEA--3----
Player finalized PHI35951538
Player finalized SEA34741339
Player model fractional PHI33.538.545.031.164.683.326.68
Player model fractional SEA33.937.263.871.093.513.588.62
Simulation box PHI411471746
Simulation box SEA33632329

If player finalized rows and game target disagree, the report now exposes that gap instead of hiding it. Fractional model rows show the unrounded prop layer before box-score realization.

Pitching Snapshot

TeamRolePitcherPre IPPre ERPre SOPre HPre BBWeighted ERAWeighted WHIPBox Sync
Away PHIStarterZack Wheeler529524.881.34True
Away PHICloserJhoan Duran1.1010102.491.28True
Away PHISetup ManJonathan Bowlan1.2000003.831.34True
Away PHIMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Orion Kerkering100002.900.97True
Home SEAStarterLogan Gilbert636843.481.10True
Home SEACloserAndrés Muñoz110106.371.29True
Home SEAMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Eduard Bazardo100102.691.22True
Home SEASetup ManJosé A. Ferrer130405.361.30True
Market-line comparison is not rendered because no local odds or sportsbook line CSV was found in data/. Add a real odds source before using market deltas as a model feature.

Player Boost/Deboost Impact Summary

SideTeamRolePosPlayerDominantChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseLargest MetricLargest DeltaDirectionEffect
awayPHIbatterSSTrea Turnerbetter105564predicted_RBI2.5800boostbetter
awayPHIbatterCFJustin Crawfordbetter96354predicted_AB2.0170boostbetter
homeSEApitcherStarterLogan Gilbertbetter21120predicted_ER-2.0000deboostbetter
awayPHIbatterCJ.T. Realmutoworse105546predicted_AB1.5680boostbetter
homeSEAbatterCFJulio Rodríguezworse114738predicted_RBI1.5600boostbetter
homeSEAbatterSSBrock Roddenworse112938predicted_SO-1.4290deboostbetter
awayPHIbatterLFBrandon Marshworse103746predicted_AB1.3100boostbetter
homeSEAbatterRFDominic Canzoneworse1129110predicted_SO1.2630boostworse
homeSEAbatterDHTaylor Wardworse94536predicted_H1.2600boostbetter
awayPHIbatter1BAlec Bohmworse115647predicted_AB1.2280boostbetter
awayPHIbatter3BBryson Stottworse116556predicted_H1.1050boostbetter
awayPHIbatterRFBryce Harperbetter1192101predicted_H1.0850boostbetter
homeSEAbatterLFRandy Arozarenaworse113829predicted_H-1.0800deboostworse
homeSEAbatter1BJosh Naylorworse91809predicted_H-1.0400deboostworse
awayPHIbatter2BLuis Arraezworse125748predicted_AB1.0080boostbetter
homeSEApitcherCloserAndrés Muñozworse21102predicted_ER1.0000boostworse
homeSEApitcherMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Eduard Bazardoworse10101predicted_SO-1.0000deboostworse
homeSEApitcherSetup ManJosé A. Ferrerworse11001predicted_ER1.0000boostworse
homeSEAbatter3BWeston Wilsonbetter116574predicted_HR0.9300boostbetter
awayPHIbatterDHKyle Schwarberbetter84453predicted_H0.9200boostbetter
homeSEAbatterCCal Raleighworse105546predicted_2B0.9170boostbetter
homeSEAbatter2BCole Youngworse11011110predicted_H-0.9100deboostworse
awayPHIpitcherStarterZack Wheelerworse10101predicted_IP-0.6667deboostworse
awayPHIpitcherSetup ManJonathan Bowlanbetter11010predicted_IP0.2000boostbetter
awayPHIpitcherCloserJhoan Duranbetter11010predicted_IP0.1000boostbetter

This table ranks players whose JSON evolution changed materially. Boost/deboost is numeric movement; better/worse is role-aware.

Away Team: PHI

Away Pitcher Deep Analysis

FieldValue
PitcherZack Wheeler
RoleStarter
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.7911
ESPN Rank10
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score0.0106
Avg Velo90.0341
Avg Spin2369.9399
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP5
Pre ER2
Pre H5
Pre BB2
Pre SO9
Season ERA2.9169
Season WHIP1.0055
Role Avg IP5.7300
Recent Avg IP4.0670
Last Start IP5
Team Form Snapshot
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    "win_pct": 0.5573,
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    "run_differential_per_game": 0.2061,
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  },
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    "wins": 62,
    "losses": 69,
    "win_pct": 0.4733,
    "runs_scored": 513.0,
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    "run_differential": -61.0,
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    "defense_index": 1.0228,
    "current_streak": "L1",
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    "strikeout": 1.0179
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FieldValue
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RoleCloser
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ESPN Rank34
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IVB Inches0
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Team Form Snapshot
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FieldValue
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Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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FieldValue
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RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
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ESPN Rank152
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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IVB Inches0
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Pre H0
Pre BB0
Pre SO0
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Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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  "form_weight": 0.5113,
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    },
    "predicted_ER": {
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    "predicted_H": {
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Inning Pitch Details
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  "available": false,
  "reason": "No per-inning pitch ledger was stored by the simulation.",
  "display_fallback": "Use player_form_blend windows for recent workload and pitch count."
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Bryce Harper (547180) · BATTER · RF · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 547
All-history rows before 20260824: 547
System season_avg: 0.2600
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2673
Diff (system - data): -0.0073
System opponent_avg: 0.4040

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1941.0001.000Hitting_2B0.1902.0000.810-1.000
predicted_3B0.0230.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0240.000-0.0240.000
predicted_AB3.5194.0004.000Hitting_AB3.5433.0000.4571.000
predicted_AVG0.2600.5000.250Hitting_AVG0.2670.6670.233-0.167
predicted_BB0.7211.0001.000Hitting_BB0.7751.0000.2250.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0400.000-0.0400.000
predicted_H0.9152.0001.000Hitting_H0.9472.0001.0530.000
predicted_HR0.2020.0000.000Hitting_HR0.2050.000-0.2050.000
predicted_OBP0.3860.6000.400Hitting_OBP0.3950.7500.205-0.150
predicted_R0.6431.0001.000Hitting_R0.6621.0000.3380.000
predicted_RBI0.5811.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6010.0000.3991.000
predicted_SLG0.5000.7500.500Hitting_SLG0.5081.3330.242-0.583
predicted_SO0.9070.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8811.000-0.881-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics9
Deboosted Metrics2
Better Metrics10
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 0.9150 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0850, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.9070 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.9070, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend44040predicted_R: 0.6430 -> 0.7109 (boost 0.0679, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot33030predicted_SLG: 0.5055 -> 0.5132 (boost 0.0077, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling75243predicted_AB: 3.4894 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.5106, better)predicted_2B: 0.2210 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2210, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.52), rates preserved: AVG=0.269 HR/AB=0.055
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=6.0, weight=0.067, BvP AVG=0.500)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.7366 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2634, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context32121predicted_AVG: 0.2717 -> 0.2850 (boost 0.0133, better)predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference32130predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final20202-predicted_AVG: 0.2850 -> 0.2717 (deboost -0.0133, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.513,
          "after": 0.5132,
          "delta": 0.0002,
          "percent_delta": 0.0004,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 2,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 2,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 2,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "before": 0.285,
          "after": 0.2717,
          "delta": -0.0133,
          "percent_delta": -0.0467,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_2B",
        "before": 0.194,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.806,
        "percent_delta": 4.1546,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "delta": 0.279,
        "percent_delta": 0.387,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.085,
        "percent_delta": 1.1858,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.202,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.202,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.386,
        "after": 0.4041,
        "delta": 0.0181,
        "percent_delta": 0.0469,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.643,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.357,
        "percent_delta": 0.5552,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.581,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.419,
        "percent_delta": 0.7212,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.5,
        "after": 0.5132,
        "delta": 0.0132,
        "percent_delta": 0.0264,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.907,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 9,
      "deboosted_metrics": 2,
      "better_metrics": 10,
      "worse_metrics": 1,
      "biggest_boost": {
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        "before": 0.915,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.085,
        "percent_delta": 1.1858,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.907,
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        "delta": -0.907,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.194-
predicted_3B0.023-
predicted_AB3.519-
predicted_AVG0.260-
predicted_BB0.721-
predicted_H0.915-
predicted_HR0.202-
predicted_OBP0.386-
predicted_R0.643-
predicted_RBI0.581-
predicted_SLG0.500-
predicted_SO0.907-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2210.027
predicted_3B0.019-0.004
predicted_AB3.489-0.030
predicted_AVG0.2670.007
predicted_BB0.7690.048
predicted_H0.9300.015
predicted_HBP0.006-
predicted_HR0.192-0.010
predicted_OBP0.3970.011
predicted_R0.7110.068
predicted_RBI0.566-0.015
predicted_SLG0.5050.005
predicted_SO0.9140.007
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2210.000
predicted_3B0.0190.000
predicted_AB3.4890.000
predicted_AVG0.2720.005
predicted_BB0.7750.007
predicted_H0.9480.018
predicted_HBP0.0060.000
predicted_HR0.1950.003
predicted_OBP0.4040.007
predicted_R0.7370.026
predicted_RBI0.5870.020
predicted_SLG0.5130.008
predicted_SO0.906-0.008
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.52), rates preserved: AVG=0.269 HR/AB=0.055

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=6.0, weight=0.067, BvP AVG=0.500)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.221
predicted_3B0.000-0.019
predicted_AB4.0000.511
predicted_AVG0.2850.013
predicted_BB1.0000.225
predicted_H1.0000.052
predicted_HR0.000-0.195
predicted_OBP0.4160.012
predicted_R1.0000.263
predicted_RBI1.0000.413
predicted_SLG0.513-0.000
predicted_SO1.0000.094
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 129
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0004.0002.0000.0001.0003.0005.0005.0005.0000.25000.42860.56250.25000.06250.18750.31250.3125
last_100.2010-34.00012.0003.0000.0001.0004.00011.00011.0009.0000.35290.51110.52940.35290.02940.11770.32350.2647
season0.60129-454.000118.00025.0003.00026.00075.00083.00093.000117.0000.25990.38200.50000.25990.05730.16520.20490.2577
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2560
predicted_3B0.0140
predicted_AB3.4510
predicted_AVG0.2751
predicted_BB0.8310
predicted_H0.9490
predicted_HBP0.0060
predicted_HR0.1790
predicted_OBP0.4114
predicted_R0.7990
predicted_RBI0.5470
predicted_SLG0.5127
predicted_SO0.9240
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.19400.25600.2210model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.02300.01400.0191model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.51903.45103.4894model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.26000.27510.2666model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.72100.83100.7688model_form_blend
predicted_H0.91500.94900.9298model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00600.0060form_only
predicted_HR0.20200.17900.1920model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.38600.41140.3970model_form_blend
predicted_R0.64300.79900.7109model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.58100.54700.5662model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.50000.51270.5055model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.90700.92400.9144model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date547
Season rows before report date547
Report year2026
Profile rows used129
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB4
H2
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI1
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B2
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.667
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB4
Hitting_battingOrder3
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260823_STL@PHI
game_typefull
mlbID547180
playerID547180
playerNameBryce Harper
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent20.9
sl_bb_percent16.6
sl_woba0.379
sl_xwoba0.39
sl_xba0.272
sl_xslg0.5
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.8
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.2
sl_hard_hit_percent44.5
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.3
sl_launch_angle_avg12.3
sl_whiff_percent30.2
sl_swing_percent49.3
Alec Bohm (664761) · BATTER · 1B · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 504
All-history rows before 20260824: 504
System season_avg: 0.2480
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2470
Diff (system - data): 0.0010
System opponent_avg: 0.3000

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1790.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1960.000-0.1960.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0020.000-0.0020.000
predicted_AB3.7725.0004.000Hitting_AB3.8474.0001.1531.000
predicted_AVG0.2480.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2470.500-0.247-0.500
predicted_BB0.2600.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2740.000-0.2740.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.9350.0001.000Hitting_H0.9502.000-0.950-2.000
predicted_HR0.1140.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1110.000-0.1110.000
predicted_OBP0.2960.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.3060.500-0.306-0.500
predicted_R0.3980.0000.000Hitting_R0.4112.000-0.411-2.000
predicted_RBI0.6020.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6151.000-0.615-1.000
predicted_SLG0.3900.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.3860.500-0.386-0.500
predicted_SO0.5611.0001.000Hitting_SO0.5730.0000.4271.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 3.7720 -> 5.0000 (boost 1.2280, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.9350 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.9350, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend87180predicted_H: 0.9350 -> 1.0625 (boost 0.1275, better)predicted_SO: 0.5610 -> 0.5055 (deboost -0.0555, better)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot22020predicted_SLG: 0.4274 -> 0.4350 (boost 0.0076, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling83526predicted_SO: 0.5012 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4988, worse)predicted_BB: 0.2299 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2299, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.83), rates preserved: AVG=0.282 HR/AB=0.028
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=10.0, weight=0.100, BvP AVG=0.300)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5117 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4883, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation10101-predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context21111predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SLG: 0.4350 -> 0.4280 (deboost -0.0070, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference41313predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 5.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final11010predicted_SLG: 0.4280 -> 0.4350 (boost 0.0070, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "664761",
  "player_name": "Alec Bohm",
  "position": "1B",
  "team": "PHI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_H": 0.935,
        "predicted_HR": 0.114,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.296,
        "predicted_R": 0.398,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.602,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.39,
        "predicted_SO": 0.561
      },
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      },
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    },
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      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.2059,
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        "predicted_AB": 3.8349,
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        "predicted_H": 1.0625,
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      "changed_metrics": [
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "direction": "boost",
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.179-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB3.772-
predicted_AVG0.248-
predicted_BB0.260-
predicted_H0.935-
predicted_HR0.114-
predicted_OBP0.296-
predicted_R0.398-
predicted_RBI0.602-
predicted_SLG0.390-
predicted_SO0.561-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2060.027
predicted_3B0.0300.022
predicted_AB3.8350.063
predicted_AVG0.2770.029
predicted_BB0.228-0.032
predicted_H1.0620.127
predicted_HBP0.093-
predicted_HR0.105-0.009
predicted_OBP0.3240.028
predicted_R0.4940.096
predicted_RBI0.7070.105
predicted_SLG0.4270.037
predicted_SO0.505-0.056
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2060.000
predicted_3B0.0300.000
predicted_AB3.8350.000
predicted_AVG0.2820.006
predicted_BB0.2300.002
predicted_H1.0830.021
predicted_HBP0.0930.000
predicted_HR0.1060.001
predicted_OBP0.323-0.000
predicted_R0.5120.018
predicted_RBI0.7330.026
predicted_SLG0.4350.008
predicted_SO0.501-0.004
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.83), rates preserved: AVG=0.282 HR/AB=0.028

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=10.0, weight=0.100, BvP AVG=0.300)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-1.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.206
predicted_3B0.000-0.030
predicted_AB4.0000.165
predicted_AVG0.2840.002
predicted_BB0.000-0.230
predicted_H1.000-0.083
predicted_HR0.000-0.106
predicted_OBP0.3260.003
predicted_R1.0000.488
predicted_RBI1.0000.267
predicted_SLG0.428-0.007
predicted_SO1.0000.499
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 123
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-21.0008.0001.0001.0000.0007.0005.0000.0000.0000.38100.40910.52380.38100.00000.33330.00000.0000
last_100.2010-41.00019.0005.0001.0001.00012.00010.0001.0003.0000.46340.48840.70730.46340.02440.29270.02440.0732
season0.60123-464.000115.00022.0001.00014.00074.00049.00032.00069.0000.24780.30510.39010.24780.03020.15950.06900.1487
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2410
predicted_3B0.0590
predicted_AB3.9170
predicted_AVG0.3137
predicted_BB0.1860
predicted_H1.2290
predicted_HBP0.0930
predicted_HR0.0930
predicted_OBP0.3594
predicted_R0.6190
predicted_RBI0.8450
predicted_SLG0.4762
predicted_SO0.4330
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.17900.24100.2059model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.05900.0301model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.77203.91703.8349model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24800.31370.2765model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.26000.18600.2279model_form_blend
predicted_H0.93501.22901.0625model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.09300.0930form_only
predicted_HR0.11400.09300.1049model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.29600.35940.3235model_form_blend
predicted_R0.39800.61900.4938model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.60200.84500.7074model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.39000.47620.4274model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.56100.43300.5055model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date504
Season rows before report date504
Report year2026
Profile rows used123
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R2
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed1B
gameID20260822_STL@PHI
game_typefull
mlbID664761
playerID664761
playerNameAlec Bohm
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPosition1B
teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent13.6
sl_bb_percent6.3
sl_woba0.305
sl_xwoba0.321
sl_xba0.262
sl_xslg0.411
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.8
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.8
sl_hard_hit_percent42.5
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.6
sl_launch_angle_avg9.1
sl_whiff_percent16.0
sl_swing_percent46.5
Bryson Stott (681082) · BATTER · 3B · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 481
All-history rows before 20260824: 481
System season_avg: 0.2590
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2676
Diff (system - data): -0.0086
System opponent_avg: 0.3780

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2021.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2140.0000.7861.000
predicted_3B0.0400.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0440.000-0.0440.000
predicted_AB3.4604.0003.000Hitting_AB3.5823.0000.4181.000
predicted_AVG0.2590.5000.333Hitting_AVG0.2680.0000.2320.500
predicted_BB0.4031.0001.000Hitting_BB0.4320.0000.5681.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.8952.0001.000Hitting_H0.9580.0001.0422.000
predicted_HR0.0730.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0790.000-0.0790.000
predicted_OBP0.3360.6000.500Hitting_OBP0.3480.0000.2520.600
predicted_R0.4521.0000.000Hitting_R0.4930.0000.5071.000
predicted_RBI0.4680.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.5140.000-0.5140.000
predicted_SLG0.4030.7500.333Hitting_SLG0.4180.0000.3320.750
predicted_SO0.6291.0000.000Hitting_SO0.6090.0000.3911.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 0.8950 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.1050, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_RBI: 0.4680 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4680, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend50514-predicted_H: 0.8950 -> 0.8102 (deboost -0.0848, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot11010predicted_SLG: 0.3639 -> 0.3700 (boost 0.0061, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling71625predicted_H: 0.8261 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.1739, better)predicted_SO: 0.5567 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5567, better)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.46), rates preserved: AVG=0.239 HR/AB=0.020
5bvp_blend11001predicted_SO: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)-Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=7.0, weight=0.076, BvP AVG=0.429)
6consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4967 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4967, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation21120predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context54132predicted_SO: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference55050predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final30303-predicted_OBP: 0.3400 -> 0.3232 (deboost -0.0168, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
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      "window_games": {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.377,
          "after": 0.37,
          "delta": -0.007,
          "percent_delta": -0.0184,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 3,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 3,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 3,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.34,
          "after": 0.3232,
          "delta": -0.0168,
          "percent_delta": -0.0494,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_2B",
        "before": 0.202,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.798,
        "percent_delta": 3.9505,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.04,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.04,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 3.46,
        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": 0.54,
        "percent_delta": 0.1561,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
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      },
      {
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        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.403,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.597,
        "percent_delta": 1.4814,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.895,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.105,
        "percent_delta": 1.2346,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.073,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.073,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.336,
        "after": 0.3232,
        "delta": -0.0128,
        "percent_delta": -0.0381,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.452,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.548,
        "percent_delta": 1.2124,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.468,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.468,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.403,
        "after": 0.37,
        "delta": -0.033,
        "percent_delta": -0.0819,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.629,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.371,
        "percent_delta": 0.5898,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 6,
      "deboosted_metrics": 5,
      "better_metrics": 5,
      "worse_metrics": 6,
      "biggest_boost": {
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        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.105,
        "percent_delta": 1.2346,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.468,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.468,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.202-
predicted_3B0.040-
predicted_AB3.460-
predicted_AVG0.259-
predicted_BB0.403-
predicted_H0.895-
predicted_HR0.073-
predicted_OBP0.336-
predicted_R0.452-
predicted_RBI0.468-
predicted_SLG0.403-
predicted_SO0.629-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.167-0.035
predicted_3B0.033-0.007
predicted_AB3.434-0.026
predicted_AVG0.236-0.023
predicted_BB0.4160.013
predicted_H0.810-0.085
predicted_HBP0.011-
predicted_HR0.070-0.003
predicted_OBP0.319-0.017
predicted_R0.4790.027
predicted_RBI0.4730.005
predicted_SLG0.364-0.039
predicted_SO0.561-0.068
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1670.000
predicted_3B0.0330.000
predicted_AB3.4340.000
predicted_AVG0.2400.005
predicted_BB0.4200.004
predicted_H0.8260.016
predicted_HBP0.0110.000
predicted_HR0.0710.001
predicted_OBP0.3230.004
predicted_R0.4970.017
predicted_RBI0.4900.017
predicted_SLG0.3700.006
predicted_SO0.557-0.005
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.46), rates preserved: AVG=0.239 HR/AB=0.020

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO0.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=7.0, weight=0.076, BvP AVG=0.429)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0001.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.167
predicted_3B0.000-0.033
predicted_AB3.000-0.434
predicted_AVG0.2530.013
predicted_BB0.000-0.420
predicted_H1.0000.174
predicted_HR0.000-0.071
predicted_OBP0.3400.017
predicted_R0.000-0.497
predicted_RBI0.000-0.490
predicted_SLG0.3770.007
predicted_SO1.0000.443
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 124
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-15.0001.0000.0000.0000.0002.0003.0002.0001.0000.06670.17650.06670.06670.00000.13330.13330.0667
last_100.2010-35.0006.0000.0000.0001.0006.0006.0006.0002.0000.17140.29270.25710.17140.02860.17140.17140.0571
season0.60124-429.000111.00025.0005.0009.00058.00056.00050.00078.0000.25870.33750.40330.25870.02100.13520.11660.1818
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1210
predicted_3B0.0230
predicted_AB3.4010
predicted_AVG0.2055
predicted_BB0.4330
predicted_H0.6990
predicted_HBP0.0110
predicted_HR0.0660
predicted_OBP0.2969
predicted_R0.5150
predicted_RBI0.4800
predicted_SLG0.3126
predicted_SO0.4730
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.20200.12100.1669model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.04000.02300.0326model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.46003.40103.4345model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25900.20550.2358model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.40300.43300.4160model_form_blend
predicted_H0.89500.69900.8102model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01100.0110form_only
predicted_HR0.07300.06600.0700model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.33600.29690.3191model_form_blend
predicted_R0.45200.51500.4793model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.46800.48000.4732model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.40300.31260.3639model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.62900.47300.5615model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date481
Season rows before report date481
Report year2026
Profile rows used124
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB4
H2
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B
gameID20260823_STL@PHI
game_typefull
mlbID681082
playerID681082
playerNameBryson Stott
pos2B
startedTrue
startingPosition2B
teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent16.3
sl_bb_percent10.2
sl_woba0.328
sl_xwoba0.33
sl_xba0.268
sl_xslg0.4
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.9
sl_hard_hit_percent38.3
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.1
sl_launch_angle_avg14.4
sl_whiff_percent18.7
sl_swing_percent41.8
Luis Arraez (650333) · BATTER · 2B · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 73
All-history rows before 20260824: 73
System season_avg: 0.3240
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2773
Diff (system - data): 0.0467
System opponent_avg: 0.1670
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by 0.0467. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2301.0001.000Hitting_2B0.2330.0000.7671.000
predicted_3B0.0570.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.9925.0004.000Hitting_AB4.3971.0000.6034.000
predicted_AVG0.3110.2000.250Hitting_AVG0.2770.000-0.0770.200
predicted_BB0.2210.0000.000Hitting_BB0.1370.000-0.1370.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.5101.0001.000Hitting_H1.2190.000-0.2191.000
predicted_HR0.0500.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1370.000-0.1370.000
predicted_OBP0.3460.2000.250Hitting_OBP0.2950.000-0.0950.200
predicted_R0.5081.0001.000Hitting_R0.6160.0000.3841.000
predicted_RBI0.2500.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.6710.000-0.6710.000
predicted_SB-0.0000.000BaseRunning_SB0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_SLG0.4260.4000.500Hitting_SLG0.4240.000-0.0240.400
predicted_SO0.1891.0001.000Hitting_SO0.2050.0000.7951.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics12
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 3.9920 -> 5.0000 (boost 1.0080, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_RBI: 0.2500 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2500, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend76161predicted_H: 0.5100 -> 0.9208 (boost 0.4108, better)predicted_AB: 3.9920 -> 3.9065 (deboost -0.0855, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_AVG: 0.3425 -> 0.2403 (deboost -0.1022, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_SO: 0.1969 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.8031, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.3553 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3553, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.99), rates preserved: AVG=0.235 HR/AB=0.018
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=12.0, weight=0.114, BvP AVG=0.167)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5938 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4062, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context41313predicted_SLG: 0.3781 -> 0.3850 (boost 0.0069, better)predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference22020predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final32121predicted_AVG: 0.2270 -> 0.2403 (boost 0.0133, better)predicted_SLG: 0.3850 -> 0.3781 (deboost -0.0069, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "650333",
  "player_name": "Luis Arraez",
  "position": "2B",
  "team": "PHI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_AB": 3.992,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.311,
        "predicted_BB": 0.221,
        "predicted_H": 0.51,
        "predicted_HR": 0.05,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.346,
        "predicted_R": 0.508,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.25,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.426,
        "predicted_SO": 0.189
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.2322,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0461,
        "predicted_AB": 3.9065,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.3425,
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        "predicted_HBP": 0.019,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0704,
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        "predicted_R": 0.5731,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.3429,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.4752,
        "predicted_SO": 0.1986
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.23,
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          "delta": 0.0022,
          "percent_delta": 0.0096,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.057,
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          "delta": -0.0109,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 3.992,
          "after": 3.9065,
          "delta": -0.0855,
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.311,
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          "delta": 0.0315,
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          "direction": "boost",
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.221,
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          "delta": -0.0295,
          "percent_delta": -0.1335,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.51,
          "after": 0.9208,
          "delta": 0.4108,
          "percent_delta": 0.8055,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.05,
          "after": 0.0704,
          "delta": 0.0204,
          "percent_delta": 0.408,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.346,
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          "delta": 0.0272,
          "percent_delta": 0.0786,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0651,
          "percent_delta": 0.1281,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.25,
          "after": 0.3429,
          "delta": 0.0929,
          "percent_delta": 0.3716,
          "direction": "boost",
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.426,
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          "delta": 0.0492,
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          "direction": "boost",
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.230-
predicted_3B0.057-
predicted_AB3.992-
predicted_AVG0.311-
predicted_BB0.221-
predicted_H0.510-
predicted_HR0.050-
predicted_OBP0.346-
predicted_R0.508-
predicted_RBI0.250-
predicted_SLG0.426-
predicted_SO0.189-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2320.002
predicted_3B0.046-0.011
predicted_AB3.906-0.086
predicted_AVG0.3430.032
predicted_BB0.192-0.029
predicted_H0.9210.411
predicted_HBP0.019-
predicted_HR0.0700.020
predicted_OBP0.3730.027
predicted_R0.5730.065
predicted_RBI0.3430.093
predicted_SLG0.4750.049
predicted_SO0.1990.010
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2320.000
predicted_3B0.0460.000
predicted_AB3.9060.000
predicted_AVG0.240-0.102
predicted_BB0.1930.002
predicted_H0.9390.018
predicted_HBP0.0190.000
predicted_HR0.0710.001
predicted_OBP0.276-0.097
predicted_R0.5940.021
predicted_RBI0.3550.012
predicted_SLG0.378-0.097
predicted_SO0.197-0.002
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.99), rates preserved: AVG=0.235 HR/AB=0.018

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=12.0, weight=0.114, BvP AVG=0.167)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.232
predicted_3B0.000-0.046
predicted_AB4.0000.094
predicted_AVG0.227-0.013
predicted_BB0.000-0.193
predicted_H1.0000.061
predicted_HR0.000-0.071
predicted_OBP0.265-0.011
predicted_R1.0000.406
predicted_RBI0.000-0.355
predicted_SLG0.3850.007
predicted_SO1.0000.803
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 122
Reference playing time: 3.992
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0009.0001.0000.0001.0002.0005.0000.0001.0000.56250.56250.81250.56250.06250.12500.00000.0625
last_100.2010-38.00016.0003.0000.0001.0006.0007.0001.0001.0000.42110.43590.57890.42100.02630.15790.02630.0263
season0.60122-487.000158.00028.0007.0006.00053.00062.00027.00023.0000.32440.35800.44760.32440.01230.10880.05540.0472
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2350
predicted_3B0.0320
predicted_AB3.7950
predicted_AVG0.3836
predicted_BB0.1530
predicted_H1.4560
predicted_HBP0.0190
predicted_HR0.0970
predicted_OBP0.4086
predicted_R0.6580
predicted_RBI0.4640
predicted_SLG0.5394
predicted_SO0.2110
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.23000.23500.2322model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.05700.03200.0461model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.99203.79503.9065model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.31100.38360.3425model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.22100.15300.1915model_form_blend
predicted_H0.51001.45600.9208model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01900.0190form_only
predicted_HR0.05000.09700.0704model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.34600.40860.3732model_form_blend
predicted_R0.50800.65800.5731model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.25000.46400.3429model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.42600.53940.4752model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.18900.21100.1986model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date73
Season rows before report date73
Report year2026
Profile rows used122
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H1
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB1
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B
gameID20260823_STL@PHI
game_typeshort
mlbID650333
playerID650333
playerNameLuis Arraez
pos2B
startedFalse
startingPosition2B
teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent4.4
sl_bb_percent5.0
sl_woba0.344
sl_xwoba0.309
sl_xba0.29
sl_xslg0.382
sl_sweet_spot_percent40.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate1.2
sl_hard_hit_percent20.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg86.7
sl_launch_angle_avg16.4
sl_whiff_percent8.0
sl_swing_percent49.3
J.T. Realmuto (592663) · BATTER · C · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 359
All-history rows before 20260824: 359
System season_avg: 0.2240
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2233
Diff (system - data): 0.0007
System opponent_avg: 0.2900

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1791.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1730.0000.8271.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.4325.0003.000Hitting_AB3.4934.0001.5071.000
predicted_AVG0.2500.4000.333Hitting_AVG0.2230.2500.1770.150
predicted_BB0.2950.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3120.000-0.3120.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.8102.0001.000Hitting_H0.7801.0001.2201.000
predicted_HR0.0600.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0920.000-0.0920.000
predicted_OBP0.3270.4000.333Hitting_OBP0.2990.2500.1010.150
predicted_R0.4211.0000.000Hitting_R0.4461.0000.5540.000
predicted_RBI0.4800.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4850.000-0.4850.000
predicted_SLG0.3790.6000.333Hitting_SLG0.3520.2500.2480.350
predicted_SO0.8111.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8330.0000.1671.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 3.4320 -> 5.0000 (boost 1.5680, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_RBI: 0.4800 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4800, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend22020predicted_BB: 0.2950 -> 0.3476 (boost 0.0526, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3844 -> 0.3675 (deboost -0.0169, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_SO: 0.7773 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2227, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.5044 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5044, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.43), rates preserved: AVG=0.247 HR/AB=0.017
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=6.0, weight=0.067, BvP AVG=0.333)
6consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4540 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4540, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context21111predicted_SLG: 0.3675 -> 0.4070 (boost 0.0395, better)predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference44040predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 5.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final10101-predicted_SLG: 0.4070 -> 0.3675 (deboost -0.0395, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
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  "player_name": "J.T. Realmuto",
  "position": "C",
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 3.432,
        "after": 5.0,
        "delta": 1.568,
        "percent_delta": 0.4569,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.25,
        "after": 0.2493,
        "delta": -0.0007,
        "percent_delta": -0.0028,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.295,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.295,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.81,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.19,
        "percent_delta": 1.4691,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.06,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.06,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.327,
        "after": 0.3195,
        "delta": -0.0075,
        "percent_delta": -0.0229,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.421,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.579,
        "percent_delta": 1.3753,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.48,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.48,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.379,
        "after": 0.3675,
        "delta": -0.0115,
        "percent_delta": -0.0303,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.811,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.189,
        "percent_delta": 0.233,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 10,
      "boosted_metrics": 5,
      "deboosted_metrics": 5,
      "better_metrics": 4,
      "worse_metrics": 6,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 3.432,
        "after": 5.0,
        "delta": 1.568,
        "percent_delta": 0.4569,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.48,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.48,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.179-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.432-
predicted_AVG0.250-
predicted_BB0.295-
predicted_H0.810-
predicted_HR0.060-
predicted_OBP0.327-
predicted_R0.421-
predicted_RBI0.480-
predicted_SLG0.379-
predicted_SO0.811-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2270.048
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.399-0.033
predicted_AVG0.2530.003
predicted_BB0.3480.053
predicted_H0.8310.021
predicted_HBP0.048-
predicted_HR0.057-0.003
predicted_OBP0.3290.002
predicted_R0.4380.017
predicted_RBI0.4870.007
predicted_SLG0.3840.005
predicted_SO0.784-0.027
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2270.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.3990.000
predicted_AVG0.249-0.003
predicted_BB0.3510.003
predicted_H0.8470.016
predicted_HBP0.0480.000
predicted_HR0.0580.001
predicted_OBP0.320-0.009
predicted_R0.4540.016
predicted_RBI0.5040.018
predicted_SLG0.367-0.017
predicted_SO0.777-0.007
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.43), rates preserved: AVG=0.247 HR/AB=0.017

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=6.0, weight=0.067, BvP AVG=0.333)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.227
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB3.000-0.399
predicted_AVG0.2530.004
predicted_BB0.000-0.351
predicted_H1.0000.153
predicted_HR0.000-0.058
predicted_OBP0.3230.004
predicted_R0.000-0.454
predicted_RBI0.000-0.504
predicted_SLG0.4070.039
predicted_SO1.0000.223
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0002.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 95
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-15.0006.0003.0000.0000.0003.0003.0004.0002.0000.40000.50000.60000.40000.00000.20000.26670.1333
last_100.2010-33.0007.0003.0000.0000.0005.0004.0004.0009.0000.21210.27500.30300.21210.00000.15150.12120.2727
season0.6095-326.00073.00017.0000.0008.00043.00040.00028.00077.0000.22390.29620.34970.22390.02450.13190.08590.2362
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2900
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.3550
predicted_AVG0.2561
predicted_BB0.4180
predicted_H0.8590
predicted_HBP0.0480
predicted_HR0.0540
predicted_OBP0.3307
predicted_R0.4610
predicted_RBI0.4960
predicted_SLG0.3917
predicted_SO0.7480
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.17900.29000.2265model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.43203.35503.3990model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25000.25610.2526model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.29500.41800.3476model_form_blend
predicted_H0.81000.85900.8310model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.04800.0480form_only
predicted_HR0.06000.05400.0574model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32700.33070.3286model_form_blend
predicted_R0.42100.46100.4381model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.48000.49600.4868model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.37900.39170.3844model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.81100.74800.7840model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date359
Season rows before report date359
Report year2026
Profile rows used95
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H2
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP1
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder6
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedC
gameID20260823_STL@PHI
game_typefull
mlbID592663
playerID592663
playerNameJ.T. Realmuto
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionC
teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent20.9
sl_bb_percent7.6
sl_woba0.289
sl_xwoba0.322
sl_xba0.261
sl_xslg0.389
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.9
sl_barrel_batted_rate4.3
sl_hard_hit_percent40.4
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.8
sl_launch_angle_avg11.2
sl_whiff_percent24.1
sl_swing_percent47.0
Brandon Marsh (669016) · BATTER · LF · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 483
All-history rows before 20260824: 483
System season_avg: 0.2770
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2792
Diff (system - data): -0.0022
System opponent_avg: 0.1180

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1380.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1470.000-0.1470.000
predicted_3B0.0160.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0190.000-0.0190.000
predicted_AB3.6905.0004.000Hitting_AB3.8413.0001.1592.000
predicted_AVG0.2590.2000.250Hitting_AVG0.2790.333-0.079-0.133
predicted_BB0.2440.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2771.000-0.277-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0230.000-0.0230.000
predicted_H0.9601.0001.000Hitting_H1.0721.000-0.0720.000
predicted_HR0.1200.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1590.000-0.1590.000
predicted_OBP0.3470.2000.250Hitting_OBP0.3280.500-0.128-0.300
predicted_R0.5370.0001.000Hitting_R0.5860.000-0.5860.000
predicted_RBI0.4400.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5090.000-0.5090.000
predicted_SLG0.4140.2000.250Hitting_SLG0.4520.333-0.252-0.133
predicted_SO0.9590.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9980.000-0.9980.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 3.6900 -> 5.0000 (boost 1.3100, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.9590 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.9590, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend42231predicted_AVG: 0.2590 -> 0.2787 (boost 0.0197, better)predicted_AB: 3.6900 -> 3.5606 (deboost -0.1294, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot21111predicted_AVG: 0.2787 -> 0.2840 (boost 0.0053, better)predicted_OBP: 0.3511 -> 0.3325 (deboost -0.0186, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling62415predicted_AB: 3.5606 -> 4.0000 (boost 0.4394, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4241 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4241, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.69), rates preserved: AVG=0.274 HR/AB=0.031
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=17.0, weight=0.145, BvP AVG=0.118)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5314 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4686, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference31221predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 5.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.3760 -> 0.4269 (boost 0.0509, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "669016",
  "player_name": "Brandon Marsh",
  "position": "LF",
  "team": "PHI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.259,
        "predicted_BB": 0.244,
        "predicted_H": 0.96,
        "predicted_HR": 0.12,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.347,
        "predicted_R": 0.537,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.44,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.414,
        "predicted_SO": 0.959
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
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        "better_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1419,
        "predicted_3B": 0.013,
        "predicted_AB": 3.5606,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2787,
        "predicted_BB": 0.2566,
        "predicted_H": 0.9916,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.01,
        "predicted_HR": 0.1122,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3511,
        "predicted_R": 0.5128,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.4093,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.4267,
        "predicted_SO": 0.8564
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_2B",
          "before": 0.138,
          "after": 0.1419,
          "delta": 0.0039,
          "percent_delta": 0.0283,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.016,
          "after": 0.013,
          "delta": -0.003,
          "percent_delta": -0.1875,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AB",
          "before": 3.69,
          "after": 3.5606,
          "delta": -0.1294,
          "percent_delta": -0.0351,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.259,
          "after": 0.2787,
          "delta": 0.0197,
          "percent_delta": 0.0761,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.244,
          "after": 0.2566,
          "delta": 0.0126,
          "percent_delta": 0.0516,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.96,
          "after": 0.9916,
          "delta": 0.0316,
          "percent_delta": 0.0329,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.12,
          "after": 0.1122,
          "delta": -0.0078,
          "percent_delta": -0.065,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.347,
          "after": 0.3511,
          "delta": 0.0041,
          "percent_delta": 0.0118,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.537,
          "after": 0.5128,
          "delta": -0.0242,
          "percent_delta": -0.0451,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.44,
          "after": 0.4093,
          "delta": -0.0307,
          "percent_delta": -0.0698,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.414,
          "after": 0.4267,
          "delta": 0.0127,
          "percent_delta": 0.0307,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.959,
          "after": 0.8564,
          "delta": -0.1026,
          "percent_delta": -0.107,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 4,
        "boosted_metrics": 2,
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        "better_metrics": 3,
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          "delta": 0.0197,
          "percent_delta": 0.0761,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "after": 3.5606,
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          "percent_delta": -0.0351,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        "weighted_form": 0.45,
        "form_windows": {
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          "last_10": 0.2,
          "season": 0.6
        }
      },
      "window_games": {
        "last_5": 5,
        "last_10": 10,
        "season": 123
      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "team_form_snapshot",
      "description": "Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)",
      "stats": {
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.138-
predicted_3B0.016-
predicted_AB3.690-
predicted_AVG0.259-
predicted_BB0.244-
predicted_H0.960-
predicted_HR0.120-
predicted_OBP0.347-
predicted_R0.537-
predicted_RBI0.440-
predicted_SLG0.414-
predicted_SO0.959-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1420.004
predicted_3B0.013-0.003
predicted_AB3.561-0.129
predicted_AVG0.2790.020
predicted_BB0.2570.013
predicted_H0.9920.032
predicted_HBP0.010-
predicted_HR0.112-0.008
predicted_OBP0.3510.004
predicted_R0.513-0.024
predicted_RBI0.409-0.031
predicted_SLG0.4270.013
predicted_SO0.856-0.103
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1420.000
predicted_3B0.0130.000
predicted_AB3.5610.000
predicted_AVG0.2840.005
predicted_BB0.2590.002
predicted_H1.0110.019
predicted_HBP0.0100.000
predicted_HR0.1140.002
predicted_OBP0.333-0.019
predicted_R0.5310.019
predicted_RBI0.4240.015
predicted_SLG0.4270.000
predicted_SO0.849-0.007
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.69), rates preserved: AVG=0.274 HR/AB=0.031

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=17.0, weight=0.145, BvP AVG=0.118)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.142
predicted_3B0.000-0.013
predicted_AB4.0000.439
predicted_AVG0.251-0.033
predicted_BB0.000-0.259
predicted_H1.000-0.011
predicted_HR0.000-0.114
predicted_OBP0.299-0.034
predicted_R1.0000.469
predicted_RBI0.000-0.424
predicted_SLG0.376-0.051
predicted_SO1.0000.151
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 123
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-15.0006.0001.0000.0000.0001.0002.0001.0002.0000.40000.43750.46670.40000.00000.06670.06670.1333
last_100.2010-29.0009.0001.0000.0001.0003.0004.0004.0004.0000.31030.39390.44830.31030.03450.10350.13790.1379
season0.60123-448.000124.00017.0002.00017.00055.00066.00030.000118.0000.27680.32230.43750.27680.03790.12280.06700.2634
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1470
predicted_3B0.0090
predicted_AB3.3910
predicted_AVG0.3046
predicted_BB0.2730
predicted_H1.0330
predicted_HBP0.0100
predicted_HR0.1020
predicted_OBP0.3565
predicted_R0.4810
predicted_RBI0.3690
predicted_SLG0.4433
predicted_SO0.7220
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.13800.14700.1419model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01600.00900.0130model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.69003.39103.5606model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25900.30460.2787model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.24400.27300.2566model_form_blend
predicted_H0.96001.03300.9916model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01000.0100form_only
predicted_HR0.12000.10200.1122model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.34700.35650.3511model_form_blend
predicted_R0.53700.48100.5128model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.44000.36900.4093model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41400.44330.4267model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.95900.72200.8564model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date483
Season rows before report date483
Report year2026
Profile rows used123
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedLF
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game_typefull
mlbID669016
playerID669016
playerNameBrandon Marsh
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teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent24.7
sl_bb_percent6.1
sl_woba0.327
sl_xwoba0.313
sl_xba0.262
sl_xslg0.42
sl_sweet_spot_percent42.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.7
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sl_launch_angle_avg13.2
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Kyle Schwarber (656941) · BATTER · DH · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 549
All-history rows before 20260824: 549
System season_avg: 0.2440
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2548
Diff (system - data): -0.0108
System opponent_avg: 0.2860

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1220.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1400.000-0.1400.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0090.000-0.0090.000
predicted_AB4.6004.0005.000Hitting_AB3.8115.0000.189-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2340.5000.200Hitting_AVG0.2550.2000.2450.300
predicted_BB0.6421.0001.000Hitting_BB0.6670.0000.3331.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0070.000-0.0070.000
predicted_H1.0802.0001.000Hitting_H0.9711.0001.0291.000
predicted_HR0.4600.0001.000Hitting_HR0.3211.000-0.321-1.000
predicted_OBP0.3250.6000.333Hitting_OBP0.3700.2000.2300.400
predicted_R0.6101.0001.000Hitting_R0.6411.0000.3590.000
predicted_RBI0.9601.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6612.0000.339-1.000
predicted_SLG0.5380.5000.800Hitting_SLG0.5490.800-0.049-0.300
predicted_SO1.5121.0002.000Hitting_SO1.5321.000-0.5320.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics8
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics3
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 1.0800 -> 2.0000 (boost 0.9200, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 4.6000 -> 4.0000 (deboost -0.6000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend80817-predicted_AB: 4.6000 -> 4.3194 (deboost -0.2806, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot33030predicted_SLG: 0.5229 -> 0.5486 (boost 0.0257, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling64233predicted_AB: 4.3194 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.6806, better)predicted_HR: 0.4101 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4101, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.60), rates preserved: AVG=0.220 HR/AB=0.089
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=14.0, weight=0.127, BvP AVG=0.286)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6528 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3472, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_HR: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_HR: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference31221predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 4.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.5170 -> 0.5486 (boost 0.0316, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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        "before": 0.46,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.46,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.325,
        "after": 0.3271,
        "delta": 0.0021,
        "percent_delta": 0.0065,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.61,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.39,
        "percent_delta": 0.6393,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.96,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.04,
        "percent_delta": 0.0417,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.538,
        "after": 0.5486,
        "delta": 0.0106,
        "percent_delta": 0.0197,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.512,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": -0.512,
        "percent_delta": -0.3386,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 8,
      "boosted_metrics": 4,
      "deboosted_metrics": 4,
      "better_metrics": 5,
      "worse_metrics": 3,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.08,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.92,
        "percent_delta": 0.8519,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 4.6,
        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": -0.6,
        "percent_delta": -0.1304,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.122-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB4.600-
predicted_AVG0.234-
predicted_BB0.642-
predicted_H1.080-
predicted_HR0.460-
predicted_OBP0.325-
predicted_R0.610-
predicted_RBI0.960-
predicted_SLG0.538-
predicted_SO1.512-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.112-0.010
predicted_3B0.007-0.001
predicted_AB4.319-0.281
predicted_AVG0.229-0.005
predicted_BB0.589-0.053
predicted_H0.993-0.087
predicted_HBP0.031-
predicted_HR0.405-0.055
predicted_OBP0.319-0.007
predicted_R0.6300.020
predicted_RBI0.862-0.098
predicted_SLG0.523-0.015
predicted_SO1.420-0.092
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1120.000
predicted_3B0.0070.000
predicted_AB4.3190.000
predicted_AVG0.2340.005
predicted_BB0.5950.005
predicted_H1.0130.019
predicted_HBP0.0310.000
predicted_HR0.4100.005
predicted_OBP0.3270.009
predicted_R0.6530.023
predicted_RBI0.8930.031
predicted_SLG0.5490.026
predicted_SO1.408-0.012
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.60), rates preserved: AVG=0.220 HR/AB=0.089

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO2.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=14.0, weight=0.127, BvP AVG=0.286)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO2.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO2.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO2.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.112
predicted_3B0.000-0.007
predicted_AB5.0000.681
predicted_AVG0.229-0.005
predicted_BB1.0000.405
predicted_H1.000-0.013
predicted_HR0.000-0.410
predicted_OBP0.312-0.015
predicted_R1.0000.347
predicted_RBI1.0000.107
predicted_SLG0.517-0.032
predicted_SO2.0000.592
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.000-1.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 123
Reference playing time: 4.600
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-21.0004.0000.0000.0002.0005.0004.0002.0004.0000.19050.25000.47620.19050.09520.23810.09520.1905
last_100.2010-43.0008.0001.0000.0004.0009.0007.0003.00012.0000.18600.22920.48840.18600.09300.20930.06980.2791
season0.60123-464.000113.00015.0001.00038.00077.00075.00079.000186.0000.24350.35740.52590.24350.08190.16590.17030.4009
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1000
predicted_3B0.0060
predicted_AB3.9550
predicted_AVG0.2228
predicted_BB0.5210
predicted_H0.8810
predicted_HBP0.0310
predicted_HR0.3330
predicted_OBP0.3100
predicted_R0.6560
predicted_RBI0.7350
predicted_SLG0.5033
predicted_SO1.3000
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.12200.10000.1124model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.00600.0071model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.60003.95504.3194model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.23400.22280.2291model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.64200.52100.5894model_form_blend
predicted_H1.08000.88100.9934model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03100.0310form_only
predicted_HR0.46000.33300.4048model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32500.31000.3185model_form_blend
predicted_R0.61000.65600.6300model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.96000.73500.8621model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.53800.50330.5229model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.51201.30001.4198model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date549
Season rows before report date549
Report year2026
Profile rows used123
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB4
H2
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI1
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.2
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR1
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI2
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB4
Hitting_battingOrder1
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed1B
gameID20260823_STL@PHI
game_typefull
mlbID656941
playerID656941
playerNameKyle Schwarber
posDH
startedTrue
startingPosition1B
teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent33.2
sl_bb_percent14.6
sl_woba0.38
sl_xwoba0.369
sl_xba0.24
sl_xslg0.503
sl_sweet_spot_percent39.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate17.6
sl_hard_hit_percent51.6
sl_exit_velocity_avg92.9
sl_launch_angle_avg21.5
sl_whiff_percent34.2
sl_swing_percent44.3
Trea Turner (607208) · BATTER · SS · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 548
All-history rows before 20260824: 548
System season_avg: 0.2470
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2511
Diff (system - data): -0.0041
System opponent_avg: 0.1490

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1790.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1840.000-0.1840.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0090.000-0.0090.000
predicted_AB5.0804.0005.000Hitting_AB4.2594.000-0.2590.000
predicted_AVG0.2310.5000.200Hitting_AVG0.2510.0000.2490.500
predicted_BB0.2851.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2770.0000.7231.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0260.000-0.0260.000
predicted_H1.1702.0001.000Hitting_H1.0690.0000.9312.000
predicted_HR0.1301.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1500.0000.8501.000
predicted_OBP0.2970.6000.200Hitting_OBP0.2990.0000.3010.600
predicted_R0.6911.0001.000Hitting_R0.7300.0000.2701.000
predicted_RBI0.4203.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4250.0002.5753.000
predicted_SLG0.3661.2500.200Hitting_SLG0.4040.0000.8461.250
predicted_SO0.9590.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9841.000-0.984-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics6
Worse Metrics4
Biggest Boostpredicted_RBI: 0.4200 -> 3.0000 (boost 2.5800, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 5.0800 -> 4.0000 (deboost -1.0800, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend30303-predicted_AB: 5.0800 -> 4.6502 (deboost -0.4298, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_OBP: 0.2973 -> 0.2821 (deboost -0.0152, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling71616predicted_AB: 4.6502 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.3498, better)predicted_RBI: 0.3928 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3928, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=5.08), rates preserved: AVG=0.215 HR/AB=0.022
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=8.0, weight=0.084, BvP AVG=0.125)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6957 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3043, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context30303-predicted_AVG: 0.2345 -> 0.2070 (deboost -0.0275, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference64251predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 3.0000 (boost 3.0000, better)predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 4.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final33030predicted_AVG: 0.2070 -> 0.2345 (boost 0.0275, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "607208",
  "player_name": "Trea Turner",
  "position": "SS",
  "team": "PHI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      "step": "xgboost_raw",
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.231,
        "predicted_BB": 0.285,
        "predicted_H": 1.17,
        "predicted_HR": 0.13,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.297,
        "predicted_R": 0.691,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.42,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.366,
        "predicted_SO": 0.959
      },
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      },
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      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1825,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0067,
        "predicted_AB": 4.6502,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2303,
        "predicted_BB": 0.3059,
        "predicted_H": 1.0695,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.073,
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        "predicted_R": 0.6714,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.3791,
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.179,
          "after": 0.1825,
          "delta": 0.0035,
          "percent_delta": 0.0196,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.008,
          "after": 0.0067,
          "delta": -0.0013,
          "percent_delta": -0.1625,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.4298,
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          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.231,
          "after": 0.2303,
          "delta": -0.0007,
          "percent_delta": -0.003,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.285,
          "after": 0.3059,
          "delta": 0.0209,
          "percent_delta": 0.0733,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 1.17,
          "after": 1.0695,
          "delta": -0.1005,
          "percent_delta": -0.0859,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.13,
          "after": 0.11,
          "delta": -0.02,
          "percent_delta": -0.1538,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.297,
          "after": 0.2973,
          "delta": 0.0003,
          "percent_delta": 0.001,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.691,
          "after": 0.6714,
          "delta": -0.0196,
          "percent_delta": -0.0284,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.42,
          "after": 0.3791,
          "delta": -0.0409,
          "percent_delta": -0.0974,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0114,
          "percent_delta": -0.0311,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0122,
          "percent_delta": 0.0127,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        "form_windows": {
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0026,
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 1.0,
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          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 1.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 3.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
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          "percent_delta": -1.0,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
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      ],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 4,
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        "better_metrics": 5,
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          "delta": 3.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "delta": -1.0,
          "percent_delta": -0.2,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 10,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 4.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2345,
        "predicted_BB": 1.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.2821,
        "predicted_R": 1.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 3.0,
        "predicted_SB": 0.0,
        "predicted_SF": 0.0,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.3485,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0,
        "predicted_SS": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.255,
          "after": 0.2821,
          "delta": 0.0271,
          "percent_delta": 0.1064,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "after": 0.3485,
          "delta": 0.0105,
          "percent_delta": 0.0311,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
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      ],
      "summary": {
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        "better_metrics": 3,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "direction": "deboost",
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      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": 0.0152,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "percent_delta": 2.5088,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.17,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.83,
        "percent_delta": 0.7094,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.13,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.87,
        "percent_delta": 6.6923,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.297,
        "after": 0.2821,
        "delta": -0.0149,
        "percent_delta": -0.0502,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.691,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.309,
        "percent_delta": 0.4472,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.42,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 2.58,
        "percent_delta": 6.1429,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.366,
        "after": 0.3485,
        "delta": -0.0175,
        "percent_delta": -0.0478,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.959,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.959,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
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      "better_metrics": 6,
      "worse_metrics": 4,
      "biggest_boost": {
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "percent_delta": -0.2126,
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        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.179-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB5.080-
predicted_AVG0.231-
predicted_BB0.285-
predicted_H1.170-
predicted_HR0.130-
predicted_OBP0.297-
predicted_R0.691-
predicted_RBI0.420-
predicted_SLG0.366-
predicted_SO0.959-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1820.004
predicted_3B0.007-0.001
predicted_AB4.650-0.430
predicted_AVG0.230-0.001
predicted_BB0.3060.021
predicted_H1.069-0.101
predicted_HBP0.073-
predicted_HR0.110-0.020
predicted_OBP0.2970.000
predicted_R0.671-0.020
predicted_RBI0.379-0.041
predicted_SLG0.355-0.011
predicted_SO0.9710.012
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1820.000
predicted_3B0.0070.000
predicted_AB4.6500.000
predicted_AVG0.2340.004
predicted_BB0.3080.003
predicted_H1.0910.021
predicted_HBP0.0730.000
predicted_HR0.1110.001
predicted_OBP0.282-0.015
predicted_R0.6960.024
predicted_RBI0.3930.014
predicted_SLG0.348-0.006
predicted_SO0.963-0.008
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=5.08), rates preserved: AVG=0.215 HR/AB=0.022

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=8.0, weight=0.084, BvP AVG=0.125)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.182
predicted_3B0.000-0.007
predicted_AB5.0000.350
predicted_AVG0.207-0.027
predicted_BB0.000-0.308
predicted_H1.000-0.091
predicted_HR0.000-0.111
predicted_OBP0.255-0.027
predicted_R1.0000.304
predicted_RBI0.000-0.393
predicted_SLG0.338-0.010
predicted_SO1.0000.037
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.000-1.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI3.0003.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 123
Reference playing time: 5.080
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-21.0004.0001.0000.0000.0001.0003.0001.0006.0000.19050.26090.23810.19050.00000.04760.04760.2857
last_100.2010-38.0008.0002.0000.0000.0002.0006.0006.0009.0000.21050.33330.26320.21050.00000.05260.15790.2368
season0.60123-514.000127.00022.0001.00017.00049.00085.00035.000118.0000.24710.29730.39300.24710.03310.09530.06810.2296
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1870
predicted_3B0.0050
predicted_AB4.0920
predicted_AVG0.2295
predicted_BB0.3330
predicted_H0.9390
predicted_HBP0.0730
predicted_HR0.0840
predicted_OBP0.2976
predicted_R0.6460
predicted_RBI0.3260
predicted_SLG0.3397
predicted_SO0.9870
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.17900.18700.1825model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.00500.0067model_form_blend
predicted_AB5.08004.09204.6502model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.23100.22950.2303model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.28500.33300.3059model_form_blend
predicted_H1.17000.93901.0695model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.07300.0730form_only
predicted_HR0.13000.08400.1100model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.29700.29760.2973model_form_blend
predicted_R0.69100.64600.6714model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.42000.32600.3791model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.36600.33970.3546model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.95900.98700.9712model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date548
Season rows before report date548
Report year2026
Profile rows used123
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB4
H2
2B0
3B0
HR1
R1
RBI3
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedSS
gameID20260823_STL@PHI
game_typefull
mlbID607208
playerID607208
playerNameTrea Turner
posSS
startedTrue
startingPositionSS
teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent21.6
sl_bb_percent6.4
sl_woba0.302
sl_xwoba0.295
sl_xba0.246
sl_xslg0.368
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.0
sl_hard_hit_percent40.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.6
sl_launch_angle_avg10.8
sl_whiff_percent27.0
sl_swing_percent50.6
Justin Crawford (702222) · BATTER · CF · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 380
All-history rows before 20260824: 380
System season_avg: 0.2630
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2798
Diff (system - data): -0.0168
System opponent_avg: 0.2630
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0168. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1471.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1680.0000.8321.000
predicted_3B0.0340.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0550.000-0.0550.000
predicted_AB2.9835.0003.000Hitting_AB3.2923.0001.7082.000
predicted_AVG0.2790.4000.333Hitting_AVG0.2800.0000.1200.400
predicted_BB0.1900.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2211.000-0.221-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0340.000-0.0340.000
predicted_H0.7302.0001.000Hitting_H0.9210.0001.0792.000
predicted_HR0.0200.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0210.000-0.0210.000
predicted_OBP0.3200.4000.333Hitting_OBP0.3290.2500.0710.150
predicted_R0.3361.0000.000Hitting_R0.3711.0000.6290.000
predicted_RBI0.2802.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.3080.0001.6922.000
predicted_SLG0.3560.6000.333Hitting_SLG0.3840.0000.2160.600
predicted_SO0.5861.0000.000Hitting_SO0.6180.0000.3821.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics3
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics4
Biggest Boostpredicted_AB: 2.9830 -> 5.0000 (boost 2.0170, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_BB: 0.1900 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.1900, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend20211-predicted_SO: 0.5860 -> 0.5256 (deboost -0.0604, better)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_AVG: 0.2808 -> 0.2659 (deboost -0.0149, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling63324predicted_SO: 0.5211 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4789, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.2968 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2968, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.98), rates preserved: AVG=0.261 HR/AB=0.006
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3566 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3566, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation10110-predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context21102predicted_SO: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_SLG: 0.3520 -> 0.3460 (deboost -0.0060, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference55050predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 5.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final11010predicted_SLG: 0.3460 -> 0.3520 (boost 0.0060, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "702222",
  "player_name": "Justin Crawford",
  "position": "CF",
  "team": "PHI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.147-
predicted_3B0.034-
predicted_AB2.983-
predicted_AVG0.279-
predicted_BB0.190-
predicted_H0.730-
predicted_HR0.020-
predicted_OBP0.320-
predicted_R0.336-
predicted_RBI0.280-
predicted_SLG0.356-
predicted_SO0.586-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.141-0.006
predicted_3B0.028-0.006
predicted_AB2.933-0.050
predicted_AVG0.2810.002
predicted_BB0.185-0.005
predicted_H0.7650.035
predicted_HBP0.016-
predicted_HR0.019-0.001
predicted_OBP0.3200.000
predicted_R0.3440.008
predicted_RBI0.2860.006
predicted_SLG0.3580.002
predicted_SO0.526-0.060
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1410.000
predicted_3B0.0280.000
predicted_AB2.9330.000
predicted_AVG0.266-0.015
predicted_BB0.1870.002
predicted_H0.7800.015
predicted_HBP0.0160.000
predicted_HR0.0190.000
predicted_OBP0.310-0.010
predicted_R0.3570.012
predicted_RBI0.2970.010
predicted_SLG0.352-0.006
predicted_SO0.521-0.004
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.98), rates preserved: AVG=0.261 HR/AB=0.006

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.141
predicted_3B0.000-0.028
predicted_AB3.0000.067
predicted_AVG0.261-0.005
predicted_BB0.000-0.187
predicted_H1.0000.220
predicted_HR0.000-0.019
predicted_OBP0.3100.000
predicted_R0.000-0.357
predicted_RBI0.000-0.297
predicted_SLG0.346-0.006
predicted_SO1.0000.479
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0002.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI2.0002.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 116
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-13.0004.0000.0000.0000.0002.0002.0001.0001.0000.30770.33330.30770.30770.00000.15380.07690.0769
last_100.2010-24.0008.0002.0000.0000.0002.0003.0001.0002.0000.33330.34620.41670.33330.00000.08330.04170.0833
season0.60116-346.00091.00017.0004.0002.00031.00039.00022.00068.0000.26300.31020.35260.26300.00580.08960.06360.1965
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1320
predicted_3B0.0190
predicted_AB2.8650
predicted_AVG0.2832
predicted_BB0.1790
predicted_H0.8110
predicted_HBP0.0160
predicted_HR0.0170
predicted_OBP0.3208
predicted_R0.3550
predicted_RBI0.2950
predicted_SLG0.3603
predicted_SO0.4450
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.14700.13200.1406model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.03400.01900.0276model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.98302.86502.9325model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.27900.28320.2808model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.19000.17900.1853model_form_blend
predicted_H0.73000.81100.7647model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01600.0160form_only
predicted_HR0.02000.01700.0187model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32000.32080.3203model_form_blend
predicted_R0.33600.35500.3441model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.28000.29500.2864model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.35600.36030.3578model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.58600.44500.5256model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date380
Season rows before report date380
Report year2026
Profile rows used116
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H2
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI2
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder7
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedCF
gameID20260823_STL@PHI
game_typefull
mlbID702222
playerID702222
playerNameJustin Crawford
posCF
startedTrue
startingPositionCF
teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent17.8
sl_bb_percent5.7
sl_woba0.298
sl_xwoba0.284
sl_xba0.258
sl_xslg0.321
sl_sweet_spot_percent28.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate1.4
sl_hard_hit_percent35.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.2
sl_launch_angle_avg1.8
sl_whiff_percent18.2
sl_swing_percent53.6
Zack Wheeler (554430) · PITCHER · Starter · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 21
All-history rows before 20260824: 21

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB2.0002.0002.000Pitching_BB1.5714.0000.429-2.000
predicted_ER2.0002.0002.000Pitching_ER1.8572.0000.1430.000
predicted_H5.0005.0005.000Pitching_H4.1902.0000.8103.000
predicted_IP5.0005.0005.000Pitching_InningsPitched5.6525.000-0.6520.000
predicted_SO9.0009.0009.000Pitching_SO6.8577.0002.1432.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_IP: 5.6667 -> 5.0000 (deboost -0.6667, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2starter_usage_guardrail10101-predicted_IP: 5.6667 -> 5.0000 (deboost -0.6667, worse)Starter workload capped by recent innings, season ERA/WHIP, and team-form context.
3pitcher_quality_guardrail00000--Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.
4current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "554430",
  "player_name": "Zack Wheeler",
  "position": "Starter",
  "team": "PHI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
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      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
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        "predicted_SO": 9.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
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        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "starter_usage_guardrail",
      "description": "Starter workload capped by recent innings, season ERA/WHIP, and team-form context.",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_ER": 2.0,
        "predicted_H": 5.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
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        "predicted_SO": 9.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
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          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
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          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 5.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
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          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.6667,
          "percent_delta": -0.1176,
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          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 9.0,
          "after": 9.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "worse_metrics": 1,
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          "before": 5.6667,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": -0.6667,
          "percent_delta": -0.1176,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "pitcher_quality_guardrail",
      "description": "Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 2.0,
        "predicted_ER": 2.0,
        "predicted_H": 5.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
        "predicted_IP": 5.0,
        "predicted_SO": 9.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 9.0,
          "after": 9.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 4,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 2.0,
        "predicted_ER": 2.0,
        "predicted_H": 5.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
        "predicted_IP": 5.0,
        "predicted_R": 2.0,
        "predicted_SO": 9.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 9.0,
          "after": 9.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "better_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 5.0,
        "after": 5.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
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        "after": 1.0,
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        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "before": 5.6667,
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        "delta": -0.6667,
        "percent_delta": -0.1177,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 9.0,
        "after": 9.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
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        "after": 5.0,
        "delta": -0.6667,
        "percent_delta": -0.1177,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.000-
predicted_ER2.000-
predicted_H5.000-
predicted_HR1.000-
predicted_IP5.667-
predicted_SO9.000-
2. starter_usage_guardrail

Starter workload capped by recent innings, season ERA/WHIP, and team-form context.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.0000.000
predicted_ER2.0000.000
predicted_H5.0000.000
predicted_HR1.0000.000
predicted_IP5.000-0.667
predicted_SO9.0000.000
3. pitcher_quality_guardrail

Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.0000.000
predicted_ER2.0000.000
predicted_H5.0000.000
predicted_HR1.0000.000
predicted_IP5.0000.000
predicted_SO9.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 21
Reference playing time: 5.667
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.45520.10015.00022.00011.00027.0004.0006.63931.62300.73771.08200.54101.32790.1967
last_100.351052.00023.00046.00015.00075.0007.0003.98081.17310.44230.88460.28851.44230.1346
season0.2021120.10039.00088.00033.000144.00015.0002.91691.00550.32410.73130.27421.19670.1246
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB1.9520
predicted_ER2.6920
predicted_ERA4.8785
predicted_H4.7130
predicted_HR0.7850
predicted_IP5.0000
predicted_SO6.2870
predicted_WHIP1.3419
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB2.00001.95201.9727model_form_blend
predicted_ER2.00002.69202.3936model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-4.87854.8785form_only
predicted_H5.00004.71304.8368model_form_blend
predicted_HR1.00000.78500.8777model_form_blend
predicted_IP5.20005.00005.1000model_form_blend
predicted_SO9.00006.28707.4570model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.34191.3419form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date21
Season rows before report date21
Report year2026
Profile rows used21
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP5.0
H5
R2
ER2
BB2
SO9
HR1
BF22
Pitches87

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB4
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced20
Pitching_ER2
Pitching_ERA2.92
Pitching_Flyouts2
Pitching_Groundouts2
Pitching_H2
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched5.0
Pitching_Pitches98
Pitching_R2
Pitching_SO7
Pitching_Strikes57
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder1
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260818_MIA@PHI
game_typefull
mlbID554430
playerID554430
playerNameZack Wheeler
posP
startedTrue
startingPositionP
teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-18
game_pk823423.0
sl_k_percent30.4
sl_bb_percent7.0
sl_woba0.271
sl_xwoba0.26
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.8
sl_hard_hit_percent35.0
sl_whiff_percent30.7
sl_swing_percent49.7
sv_pitch_count98.0
sv_outs_recorded_est14.0
sv_release_speed90.21836734693878
sv_release_spin_rate2431.622448979592
sv_effective_speed92.00204081632654
sv_launch_speed79.67037037037036
sv_launch_angle21.11111111111111
sv_woba_value5.699999999999999
sv_woba_denom20.0
sv_delta_run_exp-0.7969999999999999
sv_delta_home_win_exp0.026
sl_avg_best_speed74.777563061
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.372693891
Jhoan Duran (661395) · PITCHER · Closer · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 50
All-history rows before 20260824: 50

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.1600.000-0.1600.000
predicted_ER1.0001.0001.000Pitching_ER0.1800.0000.8201.000
predicted_H1.0001.0001.000Pitching_H0.8001.0000.2000.000
predicted_IP1.1001.1001.100Pitching_InningsPitched0.9081.0000.1920.100
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO1.3002.000-1.300-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boostpredicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.1000 (boost 0.1000, better)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final11010predicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.1000 (boost 0.1000, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "661395",
  "player_name": "Jhoan Duran",
  "position": "Closer",
  "team": "PHI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 1.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 1.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.1,
        "predicted_R": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": 0.1,
          "percent_delta": 0.1,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 1,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 1,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": 0.1,
          "percent_delta": 0.1,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": 0.1,
        "percent_delta": 0.1,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
      "boosted_metrics": 1,
      "deboosted_metrics": 0,
      "better_metrics": 1,
      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": 0.1,
        "percent_delta": 0.1,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER1.000-
predicted_H1.000-
predicted_HR1.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 48
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.0001.0006.0001.0006.0000.0001.80001.40000.20001.20000.20001.20000.0000
last_100.351010.0001.00010.0002.00012.0000.0000.90001.20000.10001.00000.20001.20000.0000
season0.204846.1007.00037.0008.00065.0001.0001.35970.97120.15110.79860.17271.40290.0216
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2550
predicted_ER0.2770
predicted_ERA2.4887
predicted_H1.0240
predicted_HR0.0540
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.1380
predicted_WHIP1.2783
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.25500.1281model_form_blend
predicted_ER1.00000.27700.6369model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-2.48872.4887form_only
predicted_H1.00001.02401.0121model_form_blend
predicted_HR1.00000.05400.5249model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00001.13800.5715model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.27831.2783form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date50
Season rows before report date50
Report year2026
Profile rows used48
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.1
H1
R1
ER1
BB0
SO0
HR1
BF5
Pitches20

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced4
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA1.75
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches13
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO2
Pitching_Strikes12
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder5
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260821_STL@PHI
game_typefull
mlbID661395
playerID661395
playerNameJhoan Duran
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-21
sl_k_percent35.1
sl_bb_percent4.3
sl_woba0.247
sl_xwoba0.227
sl_sweet_spot_percent22.9
sl_barrel_batted_rate2.8
sl_hard_hit_percent40.4
sl_whiff_percent35.5
sl_swing_percent52.1
sl_avg_best_speed79.867285283
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.285288
Jonathan Bowlan (680742) · PITCHER · Setup Man · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 49
All-history rows before 20260824: 49

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.2651.000-0.265-1.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.3060.000-0.3060.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.7141.000-0.714-1.000
predicted_IP1.2001.2001.200Pitching_InningsPitched0.8711.0000.3290.200
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO1.1841.000-1.184-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boostpredicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.2000 (boost 0.2000, better)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final11010predicted_IP: 1.0000 -> 1.2000 (boost 0.2000, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "680742",
  "player_name": "Jonathan Bowlan",
  "position": "Setup Man",
  "team": "PHI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.2,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.2,
          "delta": 0.2,
          "percent_delta": 0.2,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 1,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 1,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.2,
          "delta": 0.2,
          "percent_delta": 0.2,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.2,
        "delta": 0.2,
        "percent_delta": 0.2,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
      "boosted_metrics": 1,
      "deboosted_metrics": 0,
      "better_metrics": 1,
      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.2,
        "delta": 0.2,
        "percent_delta": 0.2,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 49
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.0002.0005.0003.0006.0000.0003.60001.60000.40001.00000.60001.20000.0000
last_100.351010.0004.0007.0005.00014.0001.0003.60001.20000.40000.70000.50001.40000.1000
season0.204946.20015.00035.00013.00058.0004.0002.89291.02860.32140.75000.27861.24290.0857
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.4540
predicted_ER0.4250
predicted_ERA3.8275
predicted_H0.8900
predicted_HR0.0850
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.1630
predicted_WHIP1.3442
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.45400.2283model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.42500.2137model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.82753.8275form_only
predicted_H0.00000.89000.4476model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.08500.0427model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00001.16300.5849model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.34421.3442form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date49
Season rows before report date49
Report year2026
Profile rows used49
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.2
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF5
Pitches21

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB1
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced5
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA2.89
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches28
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes16
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionH
Pitching_pitchingOrder2
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260819_MIA@PHI
game_typefull
mlbID680742
playerID680742
playerNameJonathan Bowlan
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-19
game_pk823424.0
sl_k_percent31.0
sl_bb_percent7.0
sl_woba0.257
sl_xwoba0.254
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.2
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.3
sl_hard_hit_percent36.0
sl_whiff_percent32.4
sl_swing_percent49.7
sv_pitch_count28.0
sv_outs_recorded_est3.0
sv_release_speed93.21785714285714
sv_release_spin_rate2337.8214285714284
sv_effective_speed93.59285714285714
sv_launch_speed77.52000000000001
sv_launch_angle46.3
sv_woba_value1.6
sv_woba_denom5.0
sv_delta_run_exp-0.009
sv_delta_home_win_exp0.044
sl_avg_best_speed75.068927321
sl_avg_hyper_speed92.988281518
Orion Kerkering (689147) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team PHI
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 56
All-history rows before 20260824: 56

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.4640.000-0.4640.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.3570.000-0.3570.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.6611.000-0.661-1.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.8111.1000.189-0.100
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO0.9821.000-0.982-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "689147",
  "player_name": "Orion Kerkering",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "PHI",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 0,
      "deboosted_metrics": 0,
      "better_metrics": 0,
      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": null,
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": false,
      "dominant_effect": "neutral"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 55
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.2000.0002.0000.0004.0000.0000.00000.42860.00000.42860.00000.85710.0000
last_100.35109.0004.0008.0001.0009.0000.0004.00001.00000.44440.88890.11111.00000.0000
season0.205551.00020.00037.00026.00055.0003.0003.52941.23530.39220.72550.50981.07840.0588
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2150
predicted_ER0.3220
predicted_ERA2.8978
predicted_H0.7560
predicted_HR0.0560
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.9500
predicted_WHIP0.9710
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.21500.1099model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.32200.1646model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-2.89782.8978form_only
predicted_H0.00000.75600.3865model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.05600.0286model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00000.95000.4857model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-0.97100.9710form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date56
Season rows before report date56
Report year2026
Profile rows used55
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF3
Pitches13

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced6
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.53
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP1
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners1
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.1
Pitching_Pitches23
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes13
Pitching_Wild Pitch1
Pitching_decisionH
Pitching_pitchingOrder3
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260821_STL@PHI
game_typefull
mlbID689147
playerID689147
playerNameOrion Kerkering
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamPHI
teamID21
game_date2026-08-21
sl_k_percent24.6
sl_bb_percent11.6
sl_woba0.284
sl_xwoba0.274
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.1
sl_hard_hit_percent29.0
sl_whiff_percent26.5
sl_swing_percent43.0
sl_avg_best_speed73.096581029
sl_avg_hyper_speed92.429468971

Home Team: SEA

Home Pitcher Deep Analysis

FieldValue
PitcherLogan Gilbert
RoleStarter
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.1604
ESPN Rank19
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score-0.0185
Avg Velo89.5147
Avg Spin1931.4983
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP6
Pre ER3
Pre H8
Pre BB4
Pre SO6
Season ERA3.3525
Season WHIP1.0111
Role Avg IP6.0130
Recent Avg IP6.0670
Last Start IP5
Team Form Snapshot
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  "method": "team_form_snapshot",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "team": {
    "team": "SEA",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 62,
    "losses": 69,
    "win_pct": 0.4733,
    "runs_scored": 513.0,
    "runs_allowed": 574.0,
    "run_differential": -61.0,
    "run_differential_per_game": -0.4656,
    "avg_runs_scored": 3.916,
    "avg_runs_allowed": 4.3817,
    "offense_index": 0.8738,
    "defense_index": 1.0228,
    "current_streak": "L1",
    "recent": {
      "games": 10,
      "wins": 6,
      "losses": 4,
      "win_pct": 0.6,
      "avg_runs_scored": 4.5,
      "avg_runs_allowed": 7.9,
      "run_differential": -34.0
    },
    "available": true,
    "quality_score": -0.0448
  },
  "opponent": {
    "team": "PHI",
    "games": 131,
    "wins": 73,
    "losses": 58,
    "win_pct": 0.5573,
    "runs_scored": 599.0,
    "runs_allowed": 572.0,
    "run_differential": 27.0,
    "run_differential_per_game": 0.2061,
    "avg_runs_scored": 4.5725,
    "avg_runs_allowed": 4.3664,
    "offense_index": 1.0203,
    "defense_index": 1.0264,
    "current_streak": "W9",
    "recent": {
      "games": 10,
      "wins": 9,
      "losses": 1,
      "win_pct": 0.9,
      "avg_runs_scored": 6.5,
      "avg_runs_allowed": 3.7,
      "run_differential": 28.0
    },
    "available": true,
    "quality_score": 0.214
  },
  "edges": {
    "quality_edge": -0.2588,
    "offense_edge": -0.1262,
    "opponent_offense_edge": 0.0203,
    "defense_strength": 0.0228,
    "opponent_defense_weakness": -0.0264,
    "recent_win_pct_edge": -0.3
  },
  "player_factors": {
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    "run_prevention": 1.0139,
    "strikeout": 0.9906
  },
  "savant_pitcher_quality_adjustment": {
    "applied": true,
    "pitcher_id": "669302",
    "profile": {
      "available": true,
      "pitcher_id": "669302",
      "player_name": "",
      "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher features",
      "source_url": null,
      "metrics": {
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        "bb_percent": 6.2,
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        "xwoba": 0.298,
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        "barrel_batted_rate": 10.1,
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        "avg_best_speed": 79.4303,
        "avg_hyper_speed": 94.4636,
        "whiff_percent": 29.8,
        "swing_percent": 50.2
      },
      "league_medians": {
        "pa": 123.5,
        "k_percent": 22.1,
        "bb_percent": 9.2,
        "woba": 0.316,
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        "barrel_batted_rate": 7.2,
        "hard_hit_percent": 37.8,
        "avg_best_speed": 77.6311,
        "avg_hyper_speed": 93.9182,
        "whiff_percent": 25.3,
        "swing_percent": 47.3
      },
      "components": {
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        "command_and_miss": 0.6514,
        "regression_edge": -0.4286,
        "xwoba_edge": 0.3714,
        "barrel_edge": -0.6444,
        "hard_hit_edge": -0.5714,
        "whiff_edge": 0.6429,
        "bb_edge": 0.75,
        "pitch_design_score": -0.0185
      },
      "pitch_movement_profile": {
        "available": true,
        "pitcher_id": "669302",
        "player_name": null,
        "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
        "total_pitches": 94,
        "primary_pitch": {
          "pitch_type": null,
          "pitch_name": null,
          "pitches": 94,
          "pitch_usage": 0.0,
          "release_speed": 89.51467279604242,
          "release_spin_rate": 1931.4983267194737,
          "spin_axis": null,
          "horizontal_break_inches": 0.0,
          "induced_vertical_break_inches": 0.0,
          "vertical_break_with_gravity_inches": null,
          "release_pos_x": null,
          "release_pos_z": null,
          "release_extension": 0.0,
          "arm_angle": 0.0,
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          "xwoba": 0.0,
          "hard_hit_percent": 0.0
        },
        "pitch_mix": [
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            "spin_axis": null,
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            "induced_vertical_break_inches": 0.0,
            "vertical_break_with_gravity_inches": null,
            "release_pos_x": null,
            "release_pos_z": null,
            "release_extension": 0.0,
            "arm_angle": 0.0,
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          }
        ],
        "summary": {
          "release_speed": 89.5147,
          "release_spin_rate": 1931.4983,
          "spin_axis": 0.0,
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          "vertical_break_with_gravity_inches": 0.0,
          "release_pos_x": 0.0,
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          "release_extension": 0.0,
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          "whiff_percent": 0.0,
          "xwoba": 0.0,
          "hard_hit_percent": 0.0
        },
        "components": {
          "movement_score": -0.0185,
          "horizontal_break_edge": 0.0,
          "induced_vertical_break_edge": 0.0,
          "extension_edge": 0.0,
          "velocity_edge": -0.1324,
          "whiff_edge": 0.0,
          "xwoba_edge": -0.0,
          "hard_hit_edge": -0.0
        },
        "spin_efficiency_note": "Savant statcast CSV provides spin rate and spin axis here; true spin efficiency is not exposed in this feed."
      },
      "quality_score": 0.1604,
      "sample_weight": 1.0,
      "run_prevention_factor": 0.9864,
      "strikeout_factor": 1.0503,
      "walk_factor": 0.94,
      "homer_factor": 1.0633,
      "woba_minus_xwoba": -0.015,
      "regression_flag": "neutral",
      "espn_rank": {
        "available": true,
        "player_id": "669302",
        "espn_id": 41221,
        "player_name": "Logan Gilbert",
        "team": "SEA",
        "role": "pitcher",
        "espn_rank": 19,
        "espn_total_ranked": 828,
        "metrics": {
          "espn_rank": 19,
          "gp_value": 25.0,
          "gp_rank": 265,
          "gs_value": 25.0,
          "gs_rank": 26,
          "qs_value": 12.0,
          "qs_rank": 24,
          "era_value": 3.3525,
          "era_rank": 20.0,
          "w_value": 10.0,
          "w_rank": 22,
          "l_value": 7.0,
          "l_rank": 68,
          "sv_value": 0.0,
          "sv_rank": 240,
          "hld_value": 0.0,
          "hld_rank": 329,
          "ip_value": 150.1,
          "ip_rank": 11,
          "h_value": 115.0,
          "h_rank": 67,
          "er_value": 56.0,
          "er_rank": 57,
          "hr_value": 20.0,
          "hr_rank": 25,
          "bb_value": 37.0,
          "bb_rank": 80,
          "k_value": 157.0,
          "k_rank": 17,
          "k_per_9_value": 9.399114,
          "k_per_9_rank": 41,
          "whip_value": 1.011,
          "whip_rank": 6.0,
          "war_value": 3.26,
          "war_rank": 1.0
        },
        "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
      }
    },
    "adjusted_fields": {
      "predicted_ER": {
        "original": 2.0,
        "factor": 0.9864,
        "adjusted": 2
      },
      "predicted_H": {
        "original": 4.0,
        "factor": 0.9864,
        "adjusted": 4
      },
      "predicted_BB": {
        "original": 2.0,
        "factor": 0.94,
        "adjusted": 2
      },
      "predicted_HR": {
        "original": 1.0,
        "factor": 1.0633,
        "adjusted": 1
      },
      "predicted_SO": {
        "original": 6.0,
        "factor": 1.0503,
        "adjusted": 6
      }
    }
  }
}
Recent Form Pitching
{
  "hitting": {
    "AB": 0,
    "H": 0,
    "HR": 0,
    "RBI": 0,
    "R": 0,
    "BB": 0,
    "SO": 0,
    "2B": 0,
    "3B": 0,
    "AVG": 0,
    "OBP": 0,
    "SLG": 0,
    "OPS": 0,
    "games_played": 0,
    "hot_streak": false,
    "cold_streak": true,
    "trend": "stable"
  },
  "pitching": {
    "IP": 63.2,
    "ER": 23,
    "H": 46,
    "BB": 17,
    "SO": 65,
    "HR": 7,
    "ERA": 3.25130890052356,
    "WHIP": 0.9895287958115182,
    "K9": 9.18848167539267,
    "HR9": 0.9895287958115182,
    "games_pitched": 10,
    "quality_starts": 6,
    "dominant_form": false,
    "struggling_form": false
  },
  "fielding": {
    "errors": 0,
    "assists": 0,
    "games_fielded": 10,
    "error_prone": false
  },
  "games_count": 10,
  "latest_game_date": "2026-08-19T00:00:00"
}
Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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  "available": true,
  "pitcher_id": "669302",
  "player_name": null,
  "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
  "total_pitches": 94,
  "primary_pitch": {
    "pitch_type": null,
    "pitch_name": null,
    "pitches": 94,
    "pitch_usage": 0.0,
    "release_speed": 89.51467279604242,
    "release_spin_rate": 1931.4983267194737,
    "spin_axis": null,
    "horizontal_break_inches": 0.0,
    "induced_vertical_break_inches": 0.0,
    "vertical_break_with_gravity_inches": null,
    "release_pos_x": null,
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    "release_extension": 0.0,
    "arm_angle": 0.0,
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    "xwoba": 0.0,
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  },
  "pitch_mix": [
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  "summary": {
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  },
  "components": {
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FieldValue
PitcherAndrés Muñoz
RoleCloser
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
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ESPN Rank563
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IVB Inches0
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Pre H1
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Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherEduard Bazardo
RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score-0.1185
ESPN Rank189
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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Avg Velo91.2751
Avg Spin2329.0699
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP1
Pre ER0
Pre H1
Pre BB0
Pre SO0
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Season WHIP1.2881
Role Avg IP0.9520
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Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherJosé A. Ferrer
RoleSetup Man
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.1659
ESPN Rank227
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score0.2566
Avg Velo94.4275
Avg Spin2199.5106
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP1
Pre ER3
Pre H4
Pre BB0
Pre SO0
Season ERA3.6442
Season WHIP1.3252
Role Avg IP0.9370
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Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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    },
    "predicted_H": {
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    "predicted_BB": {
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    "predicted_ERA": {
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Inning Pitch Details
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Dominic Canzone (686527) · BATTER · RF · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 383
All-history rows before 20260824: 383
System season_avg: 0.2560
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2765
Diff (system - data): -0.0205
System opponent_avg: 0.2560
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0205. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1840.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2270.000-0.2270.000
predicted_3B0.0090.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0100.000-0.0100.000
predicted_AB3.1143.0003.000Hitting_AB3.4463.000-0.4460.000
predicted_AVG0.2560.0000.333Hitting_AVG0.2770.333-0.277-0.333
predicted_BB0.2981.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3790.0000.6211.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0050.000-0.0050.000
predicted_H0.7980.0001.000Hitting_H0.9531.000-0.953-1.000
predicted_HR0.1670.0000.000Hitting_HR0.2090.000-0.2090.000
predicted_OBP0.3210.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.3530.500-0.103-0.250
predicted_R0.3860.0000.000Hitting_R0.4860.000-0.4860.000
predicted_RBI0.4910.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5980.000-0.5980.000
predicted_SLG0.4820.0000.333Hitting_SLG0.5300.333-0.530-0.333
predicted_SO0.7372.0001.000Hitting_SO0.7890.0001.2112.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics9
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics10
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.7370 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.2630, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.7980 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.7980, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend32112predicted_AB: 3.1140 -> 3.2763 (boost 0.1623, better)predicted_SLG: 0.4820 -> 0.4526 (deboost -0.0294, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_SLG: 0.4526 -> 0.4380 (deboost -0.0146, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling82617predicted_H: 0.8002 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.1998, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4923 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4923, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.28), rates preserved: AVG=0.244 HR/AB=0.043
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3636 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3636, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context21111predicted_OBP: 0.3068 -> 0.3120 (boost 0.0052, better)predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference32112predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3120 -> 0.3068 (deboost -0.0052, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.184-
predicted_3B0.009-
predicted_AB3.114-
predicted_AVG0.256-
predicted_BB0.298-
predicted_H0.798-
predicted_HR0.167-
predicted_OBP0.321-
predicted_R0.386-
predicted_RBI0.491-
predicted_SLG0.482-
predicted_SO0.737-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2010.017
predicted_3B0.008-0.001
predicted_AB3.2760.162
predicted_AVG0.253-0.003
predicted_BB0.2990.001
predicted_H0.8290.030
predicted_HBP0.078-
predicted_HR0.144-0.023
predicted_OBP0.3210.000
predicted_R0.3860.000
predicted_RBI0.5230.032
predicted_SLG0.453-0.029
predicted_SO0.8090.072
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2010.000
predicted_3B0.0080.000
predicted_AB3.2760.000
predicted_AVG0.244-0.009
predicted_BB0.295-0.004
predicted_H0.800-0.028
predicted_HBP0.0780.000
predicted_HR0.139-0.004
predicted_OBP0.307-0.014
predicted_R0.364-0.023
predicted_RBI0.492-0.031
predicted_SLG0.438-0.015
predicted_SO0.8200.010
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.28), rates preserved: AVG=0.244 HR/AB=0.043

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.201
predicted_3B0.000-0.008
predicted_AB3.000-0.276
predicted_AVG0.244-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.295
predicted_H1.0000.200
predicted_HR0.000-0.139
predicted_OBP0.3120.005
predicted_R0.000-0.364
predicted_RBI0.000-0.492
predicted_SLG0.4380.000
predicted_SO1.0000.180
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 114
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-20.0004.0001.0000.0000.0004.0002.0001.0006.0000.20000.27270.25000.20000.00000.20000.05000.3000
last_100.2010-40.00011.0004.0000.0000.0006.0003.0004.00012.0000.27500.35560.37500.27500.00000.15000.10000.3000
season0.60114-355.00091.00021.0001.00019.00056.00044.00034.00084.0000.25630.32830.48170.25630.05350.15780.09580.2366
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2240
predicted_3B0.0060
predicted_AB3.4920
predicted_AVG0.2487
predicted_BB0.3010
predicted_H0.8690
predicted_HBP0.0780
predicted_HR0.1130
predicted_OBP0.3214
predicted_R0.3870
predicted_RBI0.5660
predicted_SLG0.4136
predicted_SO0.9050
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.18400.22400.2012model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00900.00600.0077model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.11403.49203.2763model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25600.24870.2529model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.29800.30100.2993model_form_blend
predicted_H0.79800.86900.8285model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.07800.0780form_only
predicted_HR0.16700.11300.1438model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32100.32140.3212model_form_blend
predicted_R0.38600.38700.3864model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.49100.56600.5232model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.48200.41360.4526model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.73700.90500.8091model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date383
Season rows before report date383
Report year2026
Profile rows used114
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP1
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID686527
playerID686527
playerNameDominic Canzone
posDH
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent21.1
sl_bb_percent9.0
sl_woba0.351
sl_xwoba0.352
sl_xba0.266
sl_xslg0.477
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate12.1
sl_hard_hit_percent44.3
sl_exit_velocity_avg91.0
sl_launch_angle_avg10.8
sl_whiff_percent27.8
sl_swing_percent47.4
Randy Arozarena (668227) · BATTER · LF · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 513
All-history rows before 20260824: 513
System season_avg: 0.2750
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2841
Diff (system - data): -0.0091
System opponent_avg: 0.0770

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2110.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2320.000-0.2320.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0100.000-0.0100.000
predicted_AB4.4904.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7744.0000.2260.000
predicted_AVG0.2410.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2840.250-0.284-0.250
predicted_BB0.4070.0000.000Hitting_BB0.4131.000-0.413-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0580.000-0.0580.000
predicted_H1.0800.0001.000Hitting_H1.0721.000-1.072-1.000
predicted_HR0.3800.0001.000Hitting_HR0.1561.000-0.156-1.000
predicted_OBP0.3630.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.3770.400-0.377-0.400
predicted_R0.6830.0001.000Hitting_R0.7041.000-0.704-1.000
predicted_RBI0.6600.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4831.000-0.483-1.000
predicted_SLG0.5190.0001.000Hitting_SLG0.4751.000-0.475-1.000
predicted_SO0.9191.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8972.0000.103-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.9190 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.0810, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 1.0800 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0800, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend54132predicted_SO: 0.9190 -> 0.9694 (boost 0.0504, worse)predicted_AB: 4.4900 -> 4.2124 (deboost -0.2776, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_OBP: 0.3705 -> 0.3137 (deboost -0.0568, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling61515predicted_RBI: 0.5932 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4068, better)predicted_BB: 0.4133 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4133, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.49), rates preserved: AVG=0.231 HR/AB=0.073
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=13.0, weight=0.121, BvP AVG=0.077)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6859 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3141, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_HR: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_HR: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference30303-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.4510 -> 0.5288 (boost 0.0778, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "668227",
  "player_name": "Randy Arozarena",
  "position": "LF",
  "team": "SEA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.451,
          "after": 0.5288,
          "delta": 0.0778,
          "percent_delta": 0.1724,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 3,
        "boosted_metrics": 3,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 3,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.451,
          "after": 0.5288,
          "delta": 0.0778,
          "percent_delta": 0.1724,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_2B",
        "before": 0.211,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.211,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.008,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.008,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 4.49,
        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": -0.49,
        "percent_delta": -0.1091,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.241,
        "after": 0.2464,
        "delta": 0.0054,
        "percent_delta": 0.0224,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.407,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.407,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.08,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.08,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.38,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.38,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.363,
        "after": 0.3137,
        "delta": -0.0493,
        "percent_delta": -0.1358,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.683,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.683,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.66,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.66,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.519,
        "after": 0.5288,
        "delta": 0.0098,
        "percent_delta": 0.0189,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.919,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.081,
        "percent_delta": 0.0881,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 11,
      "boosted_metrics": 3,
      "deboosted_metrics": 8,
      "better_metrics": 2,
      "worse_metrics": 9,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.919,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.081,
        "percent_delta": 0.0881,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.08,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.08,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.211-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB4.490-
predicted_AVG0.241-
predicted_BB0.407-
predicted_H1.080-
predicted_HR0.380-
predicted_OBP0.363-
predicted_R0.683-
predicted_RBI0.660-
predicted_SLG0.519-
predicted_SO0.919-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.193-0.018
predicted_3B0.007-0.001
predicted_AB4.212-0.278
predicted_AVG0.2570.016
predicted_BB0.4190.012
predicted_H1.074-0.006
predicted_HBP0.224-
predicted_HR0.338-0.042
predicted_OBP0.3700.008
predicted_R0.7290.046
predicted_RBI0.630-0.030
predicted_SLG0.5300.011
predicted_SO0.9690.050
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1930.000
predicted_3B0.0070.000
predicted_AB4.2120.000
predicted_AVG0.246-0.010
predicted_BB0.413-0.005
predicted_H1.038-0.037
predicted_HBP0.2240.000
predicted_HR0.328-0.010
predicted_OBP0.314-0.057
predicted_R0.686-0.043
predicted_RBI0.593-0.037
predicted_SLG0.529-0.001
predicted_SO0.9820.012
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.49), rates preserved: AVG=0.231 HR/AB=0.073

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=13.0, weight=0.121, BvP AVG=0.077)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.193
predicted_3B0.000-0.007
predicted_AB4.000-0.212
predicted_AVG0.212-0.034
predicted_BB0.000-0.413
predicted_H1.000-0.038
predicted_HR0.000-0.328
predicted_OBP0.277-0.037
predicted_R1.0000.314
predicted_RBI1.0000.407
predicted_SLG0.451-0.078
predicted_SO1.0000.018
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 123
Reference playing time: 4.490
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-20.0006.0000.0000.0003.0005.0006.0003.0006.0000.30000.44000.75000.30000.15000.25000.15000.3000
last_100.2010-41.00011.0002.0000.0004.0006.0008.0004.00013.0000.26830.37500.60980.26830.09760.14630.09760.3171
season0.60123-458.000126.00026.0001.00020.00058.00084.00050.000113.0000.27510.36910.46720.27510.04370.12660.10920.2467
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1690
predicted_3B0.0060
predicted_AB3.8510
predicted_AVG0.2771
predicted_BB0.4340
predicted_H1.0670
predicted_HBP0.2240
predicted_HR0.2830
predicted_OBP0.3802
predicted_R0.7890
predicted_RBI0.5920
predicted_SLG0.5445
predicted_SO1.0350
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.21100.16900.1928model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.00600.0071model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.49003.85104.2124model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24100.27710.2567model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.40700.43400.4187model_form_blend
predicted_H1.08001.06701.0744model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.22400.2240form_only
predicted_HR0.38000.28300.3379model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.36300.38020.3705model_form_blend
predicted_R0.68300.78900.7290model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.66000.59200.6305model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.51900.54450.5301model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.91901.03500.9694model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date513
Season rows before report date513
Report year2026
Profile rows used123
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR1
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB4
Hitting_battingOrder1
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedLF
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID668227
playerID668227
playerNameRandy Arozarena
posLF
startedTrue
startingPositionLF
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent21.3
sl_bb_percent9.4
sl_woba0.367
sl_xwoba0.349
sl_xba0.263
sl_xslg0.423
sl_sweet_spot_percent37.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.8
sl_hard_hit_percent42.5
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.8
sl_launch_angle_avg9.1
sl_whiff_percent26.4
sl_swing_percent46.5
Taylor Ward (621493) · BATTER · DH · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 39
All-history rows before 20260824: 39
System season_avg: 0.2360
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.1603
Diff (system - data): 0.0757
System opponent_avg: 0.2420
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by 0.0757. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1671.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0000.0001.0001.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.1280.000-0.1280.000
predicted_AB4.0204.0004.000Hitting_AB4.0004.0000.0000.000
predicted_AVG0.1850.5000.250Hitting_AVG0.1600.0000.3400.500
predicted_BB0.7330.0001.000Hitting_BB0.1030.000-0.1030.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.7402.0001.000Hitting_H0.6410.0001.3592.000
predicted_HR0.0600.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_OBP0.3170.5000.400Hitting_OBP0.1810.0000.3190.500
predicted_R0.5421.0001.000Hitting_R0.1790.0000.8211.000
predicted_RBI0.3200.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.2050.000-0.2050.000
predicted_SLG0.2830.7500.250Hitting_SLG0.2240.0000.5260.750
predicted_SO0.9421.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8972.0000.103-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 0.7400 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.2600, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_BB: 0.7330 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.7330, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend31203predicted_SO: 0.9420 -> 0.9937 (boost 0.0517, worse)predicted_AB: 4.0200 -> 3.8666 (deboost -0.1534, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_SLG: 0.2765 -> 0.2644 (deboost -0.0121, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling53232predicted_BB: 0.6936 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3064, better)predicted_RBI: 0.2880 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2880, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.02), rates preserved: AVG=0.175 HR/AB=0.012
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4793 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4793, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context30303-predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference43131predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final22020predicted_SLG: 0.2540 -> 0.2644 (boost 0.0104, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "621493",
  "player_name": "Taylor Ward",
  "position": "DH",
  "team": "SEA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_AB": 4.02,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.185,
        "predicted_BB": 0.733,
        "predicted_H": 0.74,
        "predicted_HR": 0.06,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.317,
        "predicted_R": 0.542,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.32,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.283,
        "predicted_SO": 0.942
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
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        "better_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1392,
        "predicted_3B": 0.015,
        "predicted_AB": 3.8666,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.1892,
        "predicted_BB": 0.7026,
        "predicted_H": 0.7287,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.03,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0513,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3183,
        "predicted_R": 0.5094,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.3061,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.2765,
        "predicted_SO": 0.9937
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.167,
          "after": 0.1392,
          "delta": -0.0278,
          "percent_delta": -0.1665,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.008,
          "after": 0.015,
          "delta": 0.007,
          "percent_delta": 0.875,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AB",
          "before": 4.02,
          "after": 3.8666,
          "delta": -0.1534,
          "percent_delta": -0.0382,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.185,
          "after": 0.1892,
          "delta": 0.0042,
          "percent_delta": 0.0227,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.733,
          "after": 0.7026,
          "delta": -0.0304,
          "percent_delta": -0.0415,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.74,
          "after": 0.7287,
          "delta": -0.0113,
          "percent_delta": -0.0153,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.06,
          "after": 0.0513,
          "delta": -0.0087,
          "percent_delta": -0.145,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.317,
          "after": 0.3183,
          "delta": 0.0013,
          "percent_delta": 0.0041,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.542,
          "after": 0.5094,
          "delta": -0.0326,
          "percent_delta": -0.0601,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
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        {
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        {
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    },
    {
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      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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        {
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        {
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      "weights": {},
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  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "changed_metrics": [
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      {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
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        "percent_delta": 0.845,
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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      },
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      "biggest_deboost": {
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  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.167-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB4.020-
predicted_AVG0.185-
predicted_BB0.733-
predicted_H0.740-
predicted_HR0.060-
predicted_OBP0.317-
predicted_R0.542-
predicted_RBI0.320-
predicted_SLG0.283-
predicted_SO0.942-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.139-0.028
predicted_3B0.0150.007
predicted_AB3.867-0.153
predicted_AVG0.1890.004
predicted_BB0.703-0.030
predicted_H0.729-0.011
predicted_HBP0.030-
predicted_HR0.051-0.009
predicted_OBP0.3180.001
predicted_R0.509-0.033
predicted_RBI0.306-0.014
predicted_SLG0.277-0.006
predicted_SO0.9940.052
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1390.000
predicted_3B0.0150.000
predicted_AB3.8670.000
predicted_AVG0.182-0.007
predicted_BB0.694-0.009
predicted_H0.704-0.025
predicted_HBP0.0300.000
predicted_HR0.050-0.002
predicted_OBP0.306-0.012
predicted_R0.479-0.030
predicted_RBI0.288-0.018
predicted_SLG0.264-0.012
predicted_SO1.0060.013
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.02), rates preserved: AVG=0.175 HR/AB=0.012

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0001.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.139
predicted_3B0.000-0.015
predicted_AB4.0000.133
predicted_AVG0.175-0.007
predicted_BB1.0000.306
predicted_H1.0000.296
predicted_HR0.000-0.050
predicted_OBP0.302-0.004
predicted_R0.000-0.479
predicted_RBI0.000-0.288
predicted_SLG0.254-0.010
predicted_SO1.000-0.006
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 120
Reference playing time: 4.020
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0002.0000.0000.0000.0002.0002.0004.0007.0000.11760.28570.11760.11770.00000.11770.23530.4118
last_100.2010-38.0005.0000.0001.0000.0002.0003.0004.00011.0000.13160.21430.18420.13160.00000.05260.10530.2895
season0.60120-444.000105.00020.0001.0007.00031.00065.00088.000113.0000.23650.36780.33330.23650.01580.06980.19820.2545
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1030
predicted_3B0.0240
predicted_AB3.6670
predicted_AVG0.1947
predicted_BB0.6630
predicted_H0.7140
predicted_HBP0.0300
predicted_HR0.0400
predicted_OBP0.3199
predicted_R0.4670
predicted_RBI0.2880
predicted_SLG0.2681
predicted_SO1.0610
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.16700.10300.1392model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.02400.0150model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.02003.66703.8666model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.18500.19470.1892model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.73300.66300.7026model_form_blend
predicted_H0.74000.71400.7287model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03000.0300form_only
predicted_HR0.06000.04000.0513model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.31700.31990.3183model_form_blend
predicted_R0.54200.46700.5094model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.32000.28800.3061model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.28300.26810.2765model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.94201.06100.9937model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date39
Season rows before report date39
Report year2026
Profile rows used120
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H2
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260822_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID621493
playerID621493
playerNameTaylor Ward
posDH
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent20.9
sl_bb_percent16.4
sl_woba0.322
sl_xwoba0.338
sl_xba0.244
sl_xslg0.369
sl_sweet_spot_percent35.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.6
sl_hard_hit_percent37.8
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.9
sl_launch_angle_avg14.6
sl_whiff_percent19.4
sl_swing_percent34.3
Josh Naylor (647304) · BATTER · 1B · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 509
All-history rows before 20260824: 509
System season_avg: 0.2670
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2760
Diff (system - data): -0.0090
System opponent_avg: 0.2870

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1480.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1530.000-0.1530.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB4.1604.0004.000Hitting_AB3.9434.0000.0570.000
predicted_AVG0.2500.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2760.500-0.276-0.500
predicted_BB0.3280.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3400.000-0.3400.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0630.000-0.0630.000
predicted_H1.0400.0001.000Hitting_H1.0882.000-1.088-2.000
predicted_HR0.0500.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0830.000-0.0830.000
predicted_OBP0.3220.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.3390.500-0.339-0.500
predicted_R0.3930.0000.000Hitting_R0.4170.000-0.4170.000
predicted_RBI0.3800.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4010.000-0.4010.000
predicted_SLG0.3200.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.3780.500-0.378-0.500
predicted_SO0.5411.0001.000Hitting_SO0.5480.0000.4521.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.5410 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4590, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 1.0400 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0400, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend32121predicted_SLG: 0.3200 -> 0.3316 (boost 0.0116, better)predicted_AB: 4.1600 -> 4.1005 (deboost -0.0595, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_OBP: 0.3223 -> 0.3025 (deboost -0.0198, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling61506predicted_SO: 0.5571 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4429, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.3551 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3551, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.16), rates preserved: AVG=0.249 HR/AB=0.012
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3588 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3588, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context00000--Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference10101-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "647304",
  "player_name": "Josh Naylor",
  "position": "1B",
  "team": "SEA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_OBP": 0.322,
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        "predicted_RBI": 0.38,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.32,
        "predicted_SO": 0.541
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.148-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB4.160-
predicted_AVG0.250-
predicted_BB0.328-
predicted_H1.040-
predicted_HR0.050-
predicted_OBP0.322-
predicted_R0.393-
predicted_RBI0.380-
predicted_SLG0.320-
predicted_SO0.541-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.134-0.014
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB4.101-0.059
predicted_AVG0.2620.012
predicted_BB0.299-0.029
predicted_H1.0710.031
predicted_HBP0.026-
predicted_HR0.0530.003
predicted_OBP0.3220.000
predicted_R0.381-0.012
predicted_RBI0.377-0.003
predicted_SLG0.3320.012
predicted_SO0.5500.009
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1340.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB4.1010.000
predicted_AVG0.252-0.009
predicted_BB0.295-0.004
predicted_H1.035-0.036
predicted_HBP0.0260.000
predicted_HR0.051-0.002
predicted_OBP0.302-0.020
predicted_R0.359-0.022
predicted_RBI0.355-0.022
predicted_SLG0.323-0.009
predicted_SO0.5570.007
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.16), rates preserved: AVG=0.249 HR/AB=0.012

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.134
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB4.000-0.101
predicted_AVG0.249-0.003
predicted_BB0.000-0.295
predicted_H1.000-0.035
predicted_HR0.000-0.051
predicted_OBP0.3040.002
predicted_R0.000-0.359
predicted_RBI0.000-0.355
predicted_SLG0.3260.004
predicted_SO1.0000.443
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 122
Reference playing time: 4.160
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-21.0006.0000.0000.0000.0002.0001.0001.0002.0000.28570.31820.28570.28570.00000.09520.04760.0952
last_100.2010-43.00013.0001.0000.0000.0003.0004.0001.0007.0000.30230.31110.32560.30230.00000.06980.02330.1628
season0.60122-475.000127.00018.0000.00010.00046.00048.00040.00066.0000.26740.32950.36840.26740.02100.09680.08420.1389
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1150
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB4.0230
predicted_AVG0.2764
predicted_BB0.2610
predicted_H1.1120
predicted_HBP0.0260
predicted_HR0.0560
predicted_OBP0.3226
predicted_R0.3660
predicted_RBI0.3740
predicted_SLG0.3468
predicted_SO0.5620
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.14800.11500.1337model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.16004.02304.1005model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25000.27640.2615model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.32800.26100.2989model_form_blend
predicted_H1.04001.11201.0713model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02600.0260form_only
predicted_HR0.05000.05600.0526model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32200.32260.3223model_form_blend
predicted_R0.39300.36600.3813model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.38000.37400.3774model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.32000.34680.3316model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.54100.56200.5501model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date509
Season rows before report date509
Report year2026
Profile rows used122
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.5
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H2
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed1B
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID647304
playerID647304
playerNameJosh Naylor
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPosition1B
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent12.6
sl_bb_percent7.6
sl_woba0.31
sl_xwoba0.319
sl_xba0.274
sl_xslg0.39
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.8
sl_barrel_batted_rate4.6
sl_hard_hit_percent36.5
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.5
sl_launch_angle_avg12.1
sl_whiff_percent18.0
sl_swing_percent51.3
Julio Rodríguez (677594) · BATTER · CF · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 506
All-history rows before 20260824: 506
System season_avg: 0.2480
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2522
Diff (system - data): -0.0042
System opponent_avg: 0.2480

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1510.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1500.000-0.1500.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB5.2404.0005.000Hitting_AB4.0124.000-0.0120.000
predicted_AVG0.2040.2500.200Hitting_AVG0.2520.000-0.0020.250
predicted_BB0.3280.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3480.000-0.3480.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0260.000-0.0260.000
predicted_H1.0701.0001.000Hitting_H1.0120.000-0.0121.000
predicted_HR0.1701.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1640.0000.8361.000
predicted_OBP0.2640.2500.200Hitting_OBP0.3160.000-0.0660.250
predicted_R0.4871.0000.000Hitting_R0.5180.0000.4821.000
predicted_RBI0.4402.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4740.0001.5262.000
predicted_SLG0.3451.0000.200Hitting_SLG0.4120.0000.5881.000
predicted_SO0.9582.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9332.0001.0670.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_RBI: 0.4400 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.5600, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 5.2400 -> 4.0000 (deboost -1.2400, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend61506predicted_SO: 0.9580 -> 1.0782 (boost 0.1202, worse)predicted_AB: 5.2400 -> 4.7543 (deboost -0.4857, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_SLG: 0.3293 -> 0.3126 (deboost -0.0167, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72534predicted_AB: 4.7543 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.2457, better)predicted_RBI: 0.3748 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3748, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=5.24), rates preserved: AVG=0.178 HR/AB=0.026
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4104 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4104, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context30303-predicted_SLG: 0.3126 -> 0.2920 (deboost -0.0206, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference54132predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 4.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.2920 -> 0.3126 (boost 0.0206, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "677594",
  "player_name": "Julio Rodríguez",
  "position": "CF",
  "team": "SEA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "before": 0.151,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.151,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 5.24,
        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": -1.24,
        "percent_delta": -0.2366,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.204,
        "after": 0.1962,
        "delta": -0.0078,
        "percent_delta": -0.0382,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.328,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.328,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.07,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": -0.07,
        "percent_delta": -0.0654,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.17,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.83,
        "percent_delta": 4.8824,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.264,
        "after": 0.241,
        "delta": -0.023,
        "percent_delta": -0.0871,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.487,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.513,
        "percent_delta": 1.0534,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.44,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.56,
        "percent_delta": 3.5455,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.345,
        "after": 0.3126,
        "delta": -0.0324,
        "percent_delta": -0.0939,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.958,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.042,
        "percent_delta": 1.0877,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 11,
      "boosted_metrics": 4,
      "deboosted_metrics": 7,
      "better_metrics": 3,
      "worse_metrics": 8,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.44,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.56,
        "percent_delta": 3.5455,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 5.24,
        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": -1.24,
        "percent_delta": -0.2366,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.151-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB5.240-
predicted_AVG0.204-
predicted_BB0.328-
predicted_H1.070-
predicted_HR0.170-
predicted_OBP0.264-
predicted_R0.487-
predicted_RBI0.440-
predicted_SLG0.345-
predicted_SO0.958-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.144-0.007
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB4.754-0.486
predicted_AVG0.203-0.001
predicted_BB0.284-0.044
predicted_H0.966-0.104
predicted_HBP0.027-
predicted_HR0.141-0.029
predicted_OBP0.255-0.009
predicted_R0.436-0.051
predicted_RBI0.398-0.042
predicted_SLG0.329-0.016
predicted_SO1.0780.120
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1440.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB4.7540.000
predicted_AVG0.196-0.007
predicted_BB0.281-0.004
predicted_H0.933-0.033
predicted_HBP0.0270.000
predicted_HR0.136-0.004
predicted_OBP0.241-0.014
predicted_R0.410-0.026
predicted_RBI0.375-0.023
predicted_SLG0.313-0.017
predicted_SO1.0920.014
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=5.24), rates preserved: AVG=0.178 HR/AB=0.026

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.144
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB5.0000.246
predicted_AVG0.178-0.018
predicted_BB0.000-0.281
predicted_H1.0000.067
predicted_HR0.000-0.136
predicted_OBP0.226-0.015
predicted_R0.000-0.410
predicted_RBI0.000-0.375
predicted_SLG0.292-0.021
predicted_SO1.000-0.092
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.000-1.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI2.0002.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 119
Reference playing time: 5.240
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-22.0002.0000.0000.0000.0001.0000.0000.0009.0000.09090.09090.09090.09090.00000.04540.00000.4091
last_100.2010-44.0007.0002.0000.0000.0001.0003.0001.00017.0000.15910.17390.20450.15910.00000.02270.02270.3864
season0.60119-472.000117.00018.0000.00019.00053.00058.00039.000114.0000.24790.30960.40680.24790.04030.11230.08260.2415
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1350
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB4.1210
predicted_AVG0.2014
predicted_BB0.2270
predicted_H0.8300
predicted_HBP0.0270
predicted_HR0.1020
predicted_OBP0.2423
predicted_R0.3700
predicted_RBI0.3440
predicted_SLG0.3089
predicted_SO1.2350
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.15100.13500.1441model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB5.24004.12104.7543model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.20400.20140.2029model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.32800.22700.2842model_form_blend
predicted_H1.07000.83000.9658model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02700.0270form_only
predicted_HR0.17000.10200.1405model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.26400.24230.2546model_form_blend
predicted_R0.48700.37000.4362model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.44000.34400.3983model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.34500.30890.3293model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.95801.23501.0782model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date506
Season rows before report date506
Report year2026
Profile rows used119
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR1
R1
RBI2
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder3
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedCF
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID677594
playerID677594
playerNameJulio Rodríguez
posCF
startedTrue
startingPositionCF
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent21.9
sl_bb_percent7.7
sl_woba0.314
sl_xwoba0.345
sl_xba0.27
sl_xslg0.457
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.1
sl_hard_hit_percent43.1
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.9
sl_launch_angle_avg13.7
sl_whiff_percent27.2
sl_swing_percent52.3
Brock Rodden (801126) · BATTER · SS · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 24
All-history rows before 20260824: 24
System season_avg: 0.2500
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2750
Diff (system - data): -0.0250
System opponent_avg: 0.2500
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0250. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2860.0001.000Hitting_2B0.4170.000-0.4170.000
predicted_3B0.1431.0000.000Hitting_3B0.1670.0000.8331.000
predicted_AB3.4293.0003.000Hitting_AB3.3330.000-0.3333.000
predicted_AVG0.2500.3330.333Hitting_AVG0.275-0.058-
predicted_BB0.4290.0000.000Hitting_BB0.5420.000-0.5420.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.1250.000-0.1250.000
predicted_H0.8571.0001.000Hitting_H0.9170.0000.0831.000
predicted_HR0.0000.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_OBP0.3330.3330.333Hitting_OBP0.357--0.024-
predicted_R0.5710.0001.000Hitting_R0.4580.000-0.4580.000
predicted_RBI0.4290.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.6250.000-0.6250.000
predicted_SLG0.4171.0000.667Hitting_SLG0.500-0.500-
predicted_SO1.4290.0001.000Hitting_SO1.6250.000-1.6250.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics9
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_3B: 0.1430 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.8570, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.4290 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.4290, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend20211-predicted_SO: 1.4290 -> 1.2991 (deboost -0.1299, better)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_SLG: 0.4112 -> 0.4019 (deboost -0.0093, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling71625predicted_H: 0.8350 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.1650, better)predicted_AB: 3.4628 -> 3.0000 (deboost -0.4628, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.46), rates preserved: AVG=0.241 HR/AB=0.005
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5316 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4684, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context10101-predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference31221predicted_3B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "801126",
  "player_name": "Brock Rodden",
  "position": "SS",
  "team": "SEA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_H": 0.857,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.333,
        "predicted_R": 0.571,
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      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.2385,
        "predicted_3B": 0.1313,
        "predicted_AB": 3.4628,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2497,
        "predicted_BB": 0.4027,
        "predicted_H": 0.8645,
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        "predicted_HR": 0.0191,
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          "before": 0.286,
          "after": 0.2385,
          "delta": -0.0475,
          "percent_delta": -0.1661,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.143,
          "after": 0.1313,
          "delta": -0.0117,
          "percent_delta": -0.0818,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0338,
          "percent_delta": 0.0099,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.25,
          "after": 0.2497,
          "delta": -0.0003,
          "percent_delta": -0.0012,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.429,
          "after": 0.4027,
          "delta": -0.0263,
          "percent_delta": -0.0613,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
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          "after": 0.8645,
          "delta": 0.0075,
          "percent_delta": 0.0088,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0191,
          "delta": 0.0191,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.333,
          "after": 0.3283,
          "delta": -0.0047,
          "percent_delta": -0.0141,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
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          "after": 0.565,
          "delta": -0.006,
          "percent_delta": -0.0105,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.429,
          "after": 0.3884,
          "delta": -0.0406,
          "percent_delta": -0.0946,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.4112,
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          "percent_delta": -0.0139,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "after": 1.2991,
          "delta": -0.1299,
          "percent_delta": -0.0909,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        "weighted_form": 0.45,
        "form_windows": {
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          "last_10": 0.2,
          "season": 0.6
        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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        "last_10": 7,
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      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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      "description": "Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)",
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        "predicted_SLG": 0.4019,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 1,
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        "better_metrics": 2,
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 9,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 1.0,
        "predicted_AB": 3.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2411,
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3193,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.0,
        "predicted_SB": 0.0,
        "predicted_SF": 0.0,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.4019,
        "predicted_SO": 0.0,
        "predicted_SS": 0.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
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          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.324,
          "after": 0.3193,
          "delta": -0.0047,
          "percent_delta": -0.0145,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "after": 0.4019,
          "delta": -0.0001,
          "percent_delta": -0.0003,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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        "delta": -0.286,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "direction": "boost",
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
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        "delta": -0.429,
        "percent_delta": -0.1251,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "direction": "deboost",
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      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.143,
        "percent_delta": 0.1669,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.333,
        "after": 0.3193,
        "delta": -0.0137,
        "percent_delta": -0.0411,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.571,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.571,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.429,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.429,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.417,
        "after": 0.4019,
        "delta": -0.0151,
        "percent_delta": -0.0362,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.429,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.429,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 11,
      "boosted_metrics": 2,
      "deboosted_metrics": 9,
      "better_metrics": 3,
      "worse_metrics": 8,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.143,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.857,
        "percent_delta": 5.993,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.429,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.429,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.286-
predicted_3B0.143-
predicted_AB3.429-
predicted_AVG0.250-
predicted_BB0.429-
predicted_H0.857-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_OBP0.333-
predicted_R0.571-
predicted_RBI0.429-
predicted_SLG0.417-
predicted_SO1.429-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.238-0.047
predicted_3B0.131-0.012
predicted_AB3.4630.034
predicted_AVG0.250-0.000
predicted_BB0.403-0.026
predicted_H0.8650.008
predicted_HBP0.016-
predicted_HR0.0190.019
predicted_OBP0.328-0.005
predicted_R0.565-0.006
predicted_RBI0.388-0.041
predicted_SLG0.411-0.006
predicted_SO1.299-0.130
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2380.000
predicted_3B0.1310.000
predicted_AB3.4630.000
predicted_AVG0.241-0.009
predicted_BB0.398-0.005
predicted_H0.835-0.030
predicted_HBP0.0160.000
predicted_HR0.018-0.001
predicted_OBP0.319-0.009
predicted_R0.532-0.033
predicted_RBI0.365-0.023
predicted_SLG0.402-0.009
predicted_SO1.3160.017
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.46), rates preserved: AVG=0.241 HR/AB=0.005

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.238
predicted_3B0.000-0.131
predicted_AB3.000-0.463
predicted_AVG0.241-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.398
predicted_H1.0000.165
predicted_HR0.000-0.018
predicted_OBP0.3240.005
predicted_R1.0000.468
predicted_RBI0.000-0.365
predicted_SLG0.4020.000
predicted_SO1.000-0.316
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-1.000
3B1.0001.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA3.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 7
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-16.0004.0000.0001.0000.0000.0003.0002.0005.0000.25000.33330.37500.25000.00000.00000.12500.3125
last_100.207-24.0006.0002.0001.0000.0003.0004.0003.00010.0000.25000.32140.41670.25000.00000.12500.12500.4167
season0.607-24.0006.0002.0001.0000.0003.0004.0003.00010.0000.25000.32140.41670.25000.00000.12500.12500.4167
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1270
predicted_3B0.1040
predicted_AB3.5420
predicted_AVG0.2489
predicted_BB0.3410
predicted_H0.8820
predicted_HBP0.0160
predicted_HR0.0640
predicted_OBP0.3172
predicted_R0.5510
predicted_RBI0.2930
predicted_SLG0.3977
predicted_SO0.9940
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.28600.12700.2385model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.14300.10400.1313model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.42903.54203.4628model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25000.24890.2497model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.42900.34100.4027model_form_blend
predicted_H0.85700.88200.8645model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01600.0160form_only
predicted_HR0.00000.06400.0191model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.33300.31720.3283model_form_blend
predicted_R0.57100.55100.5650model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.42900.29300.3884model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.41700.39770.4112model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.42900.99401.2991model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date24
Season rows before report date24
Report year2026
Profile rows used7
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA3
AB3
H1
2B0
3B1
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed3B
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typeshort
mlbID801126
playerID801126
playerNameBrock Rodden
pos2B
startedFalse
startingPosition3B
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent35.7
sl_bb_percent10.7
sl_woba0.317
sl_xwoba0.234
sl_xba0.147
sl_xslg0.252
sl_sweet_spot_percent46.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.7
sl_hard_hit_percent46.7
sl_exit_velocity_avg91.2
sl_launch_angle_avg19.7
sl_whiff_percent39.6
sl_swing_percent44.4
Cal Raleigh (663728) · BATTER · C · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 396
All-history rows before 20260824: 396
System season_avg: 0.1590
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.1607
Diff (system - data): -0.0017
System opponent_avg: 0.1590

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0831.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1060.0000.8941.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.8404.0004.000Hitting_AB3.6774.0000.3230.000
predicted_AVG0.1780.2500.000Hitting_AVG0.1610.2500.0890.000
predicted_BB0.5420.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5530.000-0.5530.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0150.000-0.0150.000
predicted_H0.6801.0000.000Hitting_H0.5911.0000.4090.000
predicted_HR0.2000.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1440.000-0.1440.000
predicted_OBP0.2880.2500.200Hitting_OBP0.2730.250-0.0230.000
predicted_R0.2920.0000.000Hitting_R0.3210.000-0.3210.000
predicted_RBI0.5300.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4850.000-0.4850.000
predicted_SLG0.3290.5000.000Hitting_SLG0.3070.2500.1930.250
predicted_SO1.3122.0001.000Hitting_SO1.3561.0000.6441.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics4
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_2B: 0.0830 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.9170, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_BB: 0.5420 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5420, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend31221predicted_OBP: 0.2880 -> 0.2963 (boost 0.0083, better)predicted_AB: 3.8400 -> 3.6535 (deboost -0.1865, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_OBP: 0.2963 -> 0.2840 (deboost -0.0123, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling74352predicted_RBI: 0.4857 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.5143, better)predicted_SO: 1.2182 -> 1.0000 (deboost -0.2182, better)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.84), rates preserved: AVG=0.161 HR/AB=0.047
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2651 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2651, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation10101-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context41313predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SLG: 0.3379 -> 0.3290 (deboost -0.0089, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference42213predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.3290 -> 0.3379 (boost 0.0089, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.083-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.840-
predicted_AVG0.178-
predicted_BB0.542-
predicted_H0.680-
predicted_HR0.200-
predicted_OBP0.288-
predicted_R0.292-
predicted_RBI0.530-
predicted_SLG0.329-
predicted_SO1.312-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.071-0.012
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.654-0.186
predicted_AVG0.176-0.002
predicted_BB0.5910.049
predicted_H0.642-0.038
predicted_HBP0.019-
predicted_HR0.187-0.013
predicted_OBP0.2960.008
predicted_R0.282-0.010
predicted_RBI0.516-0.014
predicted_SLG0.3330.004
predicted_SO1.203-0.109
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0710.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.6540.000
predicted_AVG0.170-0.006
predicted_BB0.583-0.008
predicted_H0.620-0.022
predicted_HBP0.0190.000
predicted_HR0.181-0.006
predicted_OBP0.284-0.012
predicted_R0.265-0.017
predicted_RBI0.486-0.030
predicted_SLG0.3380.005
predicted_SO1.2180.015
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.84), rates preserved: AVG=0.161 HR/AB=0.047

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.071
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB4.0000.346
predicted_AVG0.161-0.009
predicted_BB1.0000.417
predicted_H1.0000.380
predicted_HR0.000-0.181
predicted_OBP0.277-0.007
predicted_R0.000-0.265
predicted_RBI1.0000.514
predicted_SLG0.329-0.009
predicted_SO1.000-0.218
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 96
Reference playing time: 3.840
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-15.0003.0000.0000.0001.0003.0001.0004.0003.0000.20000.36840.40000.20000.06670.20000.26670.2000
last_100.2010-31.0005.0000.0000.0002.0004.0002.0009.0009.0000.16130.35000.35480.16130.06450.12900.29030.2903
season0.6096-345.00055.0008.0000.00014.00047.00028.00052.000126.0000.15940.27300.30430.15940.04060.13620.15070.3652
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0550
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.4060
predicted_AVG0.1734
predicted_BB0.6560
predicted_H0.5910
predicted_HBP0.0190
predicted_HR0.1690
predicted_OBP0.3073
predicted_R0.2680
predicted_RBI0.4980
predicted_SLG0.3387
predicted_SO1.0580
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.08300.05500.0710model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.84003.40603.6535model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.17800.17340.1760model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.54200.65600.5910model_form_blend
predicted_H0.68000.59100.6418model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01900.0190form_only
predicted_HR0.20000.16900.1867model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.28800.30730.2963model_form_blend
predicted_R0.29200.26800.2817model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.53000.49800.5162model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.32900.33870.3332model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.31201.05801.2028model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date396
Season rows before report date396
Report year2026
Profile rows used96
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B1
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedC
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID663728
playerID663728
playerNameCal Raleigh
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionC
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent31.2
sl_bb_percent13.1
sl_woba0.266
sl_xwoba0.295
sl_xba0.177
sl_xslg0.361
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.9
sl_barrel_batted_rate12.2
sl_hard_hit_percent36.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg89.3
sl_launch_angle_avg25.3
sl_whiff_percent31.5
sl_swing_percent50.5
Cole Young (702284) · BATTER · 2B · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 515
All-history rows before 20260824: 515
System season_avg: 0.2510
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2567
Diff (system - data): -0.0057
System opponent_avg: 0.2510

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1150.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1110.000-0.1110.000
predicted_3B0.0230.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0270.000-0.0270.000
predicted_AB4.3004.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7594.0000.2410.000
predicted_AVG0.2110.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2570.000-0.2570.000
predicted_BB0.2600.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2600.000-0.2600.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0350.000-0.0350.000
predicted_H0.9100.0001.000Hitting_H0.9650.000-0.9650.000
predicted_HR0.1300.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1180.000-0.1180.000
predicted_OBP0.2690.0000.250Hitting_OBP0.3150.000-0.3150.000
predicted_R0.4660.0001.000Hitting_R0.5010.000-0.5010.000
predicted_RBI0.4300.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4370.000-0.4370.000
predicted_SB-0.0000.000BaseRunning_SB0.0230.000-0.0230.000
predicted_SLG0.3350.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.3950.000-0.3950.000
predicted_SO0.6870.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6831.000-0.683-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics11
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics10
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.9100 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.9100, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend51405predicted_SO: 0.6870 -> 0.7673 (boost 0.0803, worse)predicted_AB: 4.3000 -> 4.0230 (deboost -0.2770, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_OBP: 0.2676 -> 0.2486 (deboost -0.0190, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_SO: 0.7771 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2229, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.3690 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3690, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.30), rates preserved: AVG=0.182 HR/AB=0.025
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4597 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4597, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference20211-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.2900 -> 0.3102 (boost 0.0202, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "702284",
  "player_name": "Cole Young",
  "position": "2B",
  "team": "SEA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      },
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      },
      "window_games": {
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    },
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        "delta": -0.0162,
        "percent_delta": -0.0768,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.26,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.26,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.91,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.91,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.13,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.13,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.269,
        "after": 0.2486,
        "delta": -0.0204,
        "percent_delta": -0.0758,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.466,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.466,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.43,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.43,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.335,
        "after": 0.3102,
        "delta": -0.0248,
        "percent_delta": -0.074,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.687,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.687,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 11,
      "boosted_metrics": 0,
      "deboosted_metrics": 11,
      "better_metrics": 1,
      "worse_metrics": 10,
      "biggest_boost": null,
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.91,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.91,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.115-
predicted_3B0.023-
predicted_AB4.300-
predicted_AVG0.211-
predicted_BB0.260-
predicted_H0.910-
predicted_HR0.130-
predicted_OBP0.269-
predicted_R0.466-
predicted_RBI0.430-
predicted_SLG0.335-
predicted_SO0.687-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.097-0.018
predicted_3B0.019-0.004
predicted_AB4.023-0.277
predicted_AVG0.200-0.011
predicted_BB0.2920.032
predicted_H0.811-0.099
predicted_HBP0.059-
predicted_HR0.113-0.017
predicted_OBP0.268-0.001
predicted_R0.4890.023
predicted_RBI0.392-0.038
predicted_SLG0.315-0.020
predicted_SO0.7670.080
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0970.000
predicted_3B0.0190.000
predicted_AB4.0230.000
predicted_AVG0.195-0.006
predicted_BB0.288-0.004
predicted_H0.784-0.028
predicted_HBP0.0590.000
predicted_HR0.110-0.004
predicted_OBP0.249-0.019
predicted_R0.460-0.029
predicted_RBI0.369-0.023
predicted_SLG0.310-0.005
predicted_SO0.7770.010
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.30), rates preserved: AVG=0.182 HR/AB=0.025

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0001.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.097
predicted_3B0.000-0.019
predicted_AB4.000-0.023
predicted_AVG0.182-0.013
predicted_BB0.000-0.288
predicted_H1.0000.216
predicted_HR0.000-0.110
predicted_OBP0.240-0.009
predicted_R0.000-0.460
predicted_RBI0.000-0.369
predicted_SLG0.290-0.020
predicted_SO1.0000.223
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 131
Reference playing time: 4.300
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-18.0001.0000.0000.0000.0000.0003.0003.0006.0000.05560.19050.05560.05560.00000.00000.16670.3333
last_100.2010-37.0004.0000.0000.0001.0004.0006.0003.00011.0000.10810.19510.18920.10810.02700.10810.08110.2973
season0.60131-479.000120.00015.0003.00015.00056.00061.00034.00090.0000.25050.31050.38830.25050.03130.11690.07100.1879
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0740
predicted_3B0.0140
predicted_AB3.6620
predicted_AVG0.1865
predicted_BB0.3330
predicted_H0.6830
predicted_HBP0.0590
predicted_HR0.0910
predicted_OBP0.2657
predicted_R0.5180
predicted_RBI0.3430
predicted_SLG0.2887
predicted_SO0.8720
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.11500.07400.0972model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.02300.01400.0191model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.30003.66204.0230model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.21100.18650.2004model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.26000.33300.2917model_form_blend
predicted_H0.91000.68300.8114model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.05900.0590form_only
predicted_HR0.13000.09100.1131model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.26900.26570.2676model_form_blend
predicted_R0.46600.51800.4886model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.43000.34300.3922model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.33500.28870.3149model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.68700.87200.7673model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date515
Season rows before report date515
Report year2026
Profile rows used131
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder7
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID702284
playerID702284
playerNameCole Young
pos2B
startedTrue
startingPosition2B
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent17.1
sl_bb_percent6.5
sl_woba0.309
sl_xwoba0.318
sl_xba0.266
sl_xslg0.397
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate4.6
sl_hard_hit_percent38.4
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.6
sl_launch_angle_avg14.3
sl_whiff_percent19.1
sl_swing_percent48.3
Weston Wilson (642215) · BATTER · 3B · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 77
All-history rows before 20260824: 77
System season_avg: 0.2090
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.1779
Diff (system - data): 0.0311
System opponent_avg: 0.2090
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by 0.0311. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0910.0000.000Hitting_2B0.0780.000-0.0780.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB2.5003.0003.000Hitting_AB2.7014.0000.299-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2240.3330.000Hitting_AVG0.1780.2500.1550.083
predicted_BB0.3181.0001.000Hitting_BB0.3770.0000.6231.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.4801.0000.000Hitting_H0.4811.0000.5190.000
predicted_HR0.0701.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1430.0000.8571.000
predicted_OBP0.3110.5000.250Hitting_OBP0.2780.2500.2220.250
predicted_R0.3181.0000.000Hitting_R0.2860.0000.7141.000
predicted_RBI0.1801.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.3250.0000.6751.000
predicted_SLG0.3351.3330.000Hitting_SLG0.3650.2500.9681.083
predicted_SO0.8410.0001.000Hitting_SO1.0521.000-1.052-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics7
Worse Metrics4
Biggest Boostpredicted_HR: 0.0700 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.9300, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.8410 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.8410, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend22020predicted_AB: 2.5000 -> 2.5783 (boost 0.0783, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_AVG: 0.2226 -> 0.1968 (deboost -0.0258, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_H: 0.5073 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4927, better)predicted_BB: 0.3298 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3298, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.58), rates preserved: AVG=0.197 HR/AB=0.028
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3136 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3136, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation21111predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context43131predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference54150predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3300 -> 0.3221 (deboost -0.0079, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "642215",
  "player_name": "Weston Wilson",
  "position": "3B",
  "team": "SEA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
      "step": "xgboost_raw",
      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.224,
        "predicted_BB": 0.318,
        "predicted_H": 0.48,
        "predicted_HR": 0.07,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.311,
        "predicted_R": 0.318,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.18,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.335,
        "predicted_SO": 0.841
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1044,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0008,
        "predicted_AB": 2.5783,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2226,
        "predicted_BB": 0.3341,
        "predicted_H": 0.5252,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.016,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0747,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3129,
        "predicted_R": 0.3333,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.193,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.3448,
        "predicted_SO": 0.8453
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.091,
          "after": 0.1044,
          "delta": 0.0134,
          "percent_delta": 0.1473,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0008,
          "delta": 0.0008,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AB",
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          "after": 2.5783,
          "delta": 0.0783,
          "percent_delta": 0.0313,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.224,
          "after": 0.2226,
          "delta": -0.0014,
          "percent_delta": -0.0063,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.318,
          "after": 0.3341,
          "delta": 0.0161,
          "percent_delta": 0.0506,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.48,
          "after": 0.5252,
          "delta": 0.0452,
          "percent_delta": 0.0942,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.07,
          "after": 0.0747,
          "delta": 0.0047,
          "percent_delta": 0.0671,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.311,
          "after": 0.3129,
          "delta": 0.0019,
          "percent_delta": 0.0061,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.318,
          "after": 0.3333,
          "delta": 0.0153,
          "percent_delta": 0.0481,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.18,
          "after": 0.193,
          "delta": 0.013,
          "percent_delta": 0.0722,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.335,
          "after": 0.3448,
          "delta": 0.0098,
          "percent_delta": 0.0293,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.841,
          "after": 0.8453,
          "delta": 0.0043,
          "percent_delta": 0.0051,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0313,
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          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {
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        "weighted_form": 0.45,
        "form_windows": {
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          "last_10": 0.2,
          "season": 0.6
        }
      },
      "window_games": {
        "last_5": 5,
        "last_10": 10,
        "season": 46
      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "team_form_snapshot",
      "description": "Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)",
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      },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0258,
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          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
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      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 3.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.1968,
        "predicted_BB": 1.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 1.0,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.2879,
        "predicted_R": 1.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 1.0,
        "predicted_SB": 0.0,
        "predicted_SF": 0.0,
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        "predicted_SO": 0.0,
        "predicted_TB": 0.0
      },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 1.0,
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          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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      },
      "weights": {},
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    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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      {
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      },
      {
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        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.091-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.500-
predicted_AVG0.224-
predicted_BB0.318-
predicted_H0.480-
predicted_HR0.070-
predicted_OBP0.311-
predicted_R0.318-
predicted_RBI0.180-
predicted_SLG0.335-
predicted_SO0.841-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1040.013
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB2.5780.078
predicted_AVG0.223-0.001
predicted_BB0.3340.016
predicted_H0.5250.045
predicted_HBP0.016-
predicted_HR0.0750.005
predicted_OBP0.3130.002
predicted_R0.3330.015
predicted_RBI0.1930.013
predicted_SLG0.3450.010
predicted_SO0.8450.004
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1040.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB2.5780.000
predicted_AVG0.197-0.026
predicted_BB0.330-0.004
predicted_H0.507-0.018
predicted_HBP0.0160.000
predicted_HR0.072-0.002
predicted_OBP0.288-0.025
predicted_R0.314-0.020
predicted_RBI0.182-0.011
predicted_SLG0.322-0.023
predicted_SO0.8560.011
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.58), rates preserved: AVG=0.197 HR/AB=0.028

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H0.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.104
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB3.0000.422
predicted_AVG0.1970.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.330
predicted_H1.0000.493
predicted_HR0.000-0.072
predicted_OBP0.2930.005
predicted_R0.000-0.314
predicted_RBI0.000-0.182
predicted_SLG0.3300.008
predicted_SO1.0000.144
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0001.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 46
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-12.0003.0001.0000.0000.0000.0002.0002.0004.0000.25000.35710.33330.25000.00000.00000.16670.3333
last_100.2010-26.0005.0001.0000.0001.0001.0003.0005.0009.0000.19230.32260.34620.19230.03850.03850.19230.3462
season0.6046-110.00023.0004.0000.0004.00011.00014.00014.00037.0000.20910.30400.35450.20910.03640.10000.12730.3364
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1250
predicted_3B0.0020
predicted_AB2.6990
predicted_AVG0.2205
predicted_BB0.3590
predicted_H0.5950
predicted_HBP0.0160
predicted_HR0.0820
predicted_OBP0.3158
predicted_R0.3570
predicted_RBI0.2130
predicted_SLG0.3600
predicted_SO0.8520
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.09100.12500.1044model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00200.0008model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.50002.69902.5783model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.22400.22050.2226model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.31800.35900.3341model_form_blend
predicted_H0.48000.59500.5252model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01600.0160form_only
predicted_HR0.07000.08200.0747model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.31100.31580.3129model_form_blend
predicted_R0.31800.35700.3333model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.18000.21300.1930model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.33500.36000.3448model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.84100.85200.8453model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date77
Season rows before report date77
Report year2026
Profile rows used46
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H1
2B0
3B0
HR1
R1
RBI1
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E1
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder6
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced8
Pitching_ER3
Pitching_ERA18.90
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H5
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches19
Pitching_R3
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes14
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder6
allPositionsPlayed3B-P
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID642215
playerID642215
playerNameWeston Wilson
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPosition3B
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent29.6
sl_bb_percent11.2
sl_woba0.297
sl_xwoba0.267
sl_xba0.187
sl_xslg0.297
sl_sweet_spot_percent35.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.6
sl_hard_hit_percent34.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg84.9
sl_launch_angle_avg13.1
sl_whiff_percent34.8
sl_swing_percent45.4
Logan Gilbert (669302) · PITCHER · Starter · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 25
All-history rows before 20260824: 25

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB4.0004.0004.000Pitching_BB1.4804.0002.5200.000
predicted_ER3.0003.0003.000Pitching_ER2.2403.0000.7600.000
predicted_H8.0008.0008.000Pitching_H4.6004.0003.4004.000
predicted_IP6.0006.0006.000Pitching_InningsPitched5.8645.0000.1361.000
predicted_SO6.0006.0006.000Pitching_SO6.2805.000-0.2801.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics2
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 4.0000 -> 6.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_ER: 5.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -2.0000, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2pitcher_quality_guardrail21120predicted_SO: 4.0000 -> 6.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)predicted_ER: 5.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -2.0000, better)Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.
3current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "669302",
  "player_name": "Logan Gilbert",
  "position": "Starter",
  "team": "SEA",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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        "predicted_ER": 5.0,
        "predicted_H": 8.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
        "predicted_IP": 6.0,
        "predicted_SO": 4.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "pitcher_quality_guardrail",
      "description": "Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
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        "predicted_SO": 6.0
      },
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        },
        {
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          "before": 5.0,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB4.000-
predicted_ER5.000-
predicted_H8.000-
predicted_HR1.000-
predicted_IP6.000-
predicted_SO4.000-
2. pitcher_quality_guardrail

Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB4.0000.000
predicted_ER3.000-2.000
predicted_H8.0000.000
predicted_HR1.0000.000
predicted_IP6.0000.000
predicted_SO6.0002.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 25
Reference playing time: 6.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.45530.10011.00022.00012.00028.0005.0003.26371.12090.36260.72530.39560.92310.1648
last_100.351063.20023.00046.00017.00065.0007.0003.25130.98950.36130.72250.26701.02090.1100
season0.2025150.10056.000115.00037.000157.00020.0003.35251.01110.37250.76500.24611.04430.1330
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB2.0020
predicted_ER2.3600
predicted_ERA3.4840
predicted_H4.7110
predicted_HR0.8570
predicted_IP6.0000
predicted_SO5.9500
predicted_WHIP1.1010
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB4.00002.00202.8420model_form_blend
predicted_ER5.00002.36003.4699model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.48403.4840form_only
predicted_H8.00004.71106.0938model_form_blend
predicted_HR1.00000.85700.9171model_form_blend
predicted_IP6.00006.00006.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO4.00005.95005.1302model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.10101.1010form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date25
Season rows before report date25
Report year2026
Profile rows used25
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP6.0
H8
R3
ER3
BB4
SO6
HR1
BF30
Pitches116

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB4
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced23
Pitching_ER3
Pitching_ERA3.35
Pitching_Flyouts3
Pitching_Groundouts4
Pitching_H4
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched5.0
Pitching_Pitches100
Pitching_R3
Pitching_SO5
Pitching_Strikes58
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionW
Pitching_pitchingOrder1
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260819_SEA@MIL
game_typefull
mlbID669302
playerID669302
playerNameLogan Gilbert
posP
startedTrue
startingPositionP
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-19
game_pk823748.0
sl_k_percent26.4
sl_bb_percent6.2
sl_woba0.283
sl_xwoba0.298
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate10.1
sl_hard_hit_percent41.8
sl_whiff_percent29.8
sl_swing_percent50.2
sv_pitch_count100.0
sv_outs_recorded_est15.0
sv_release_speed90.451
sv_release_spin_rate1979.85
sv_effective_speed92.788
sv_launch_speed84.31785714285715
sv_launch_angle14.107142857142858
sv_woba_value7.5
sv_woba_denom23.0
sv_delta_run_exp1.1760000000000002
sv_delta_home_win_exp-0.02
sl_avg_best_speed79.430326821
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.46358437
Andrés Muñoz (662253) · PITCHER · Closer · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 50
All-history rows before 20260824: 50

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.3600.000-0.3600.000
predicted_ER1.0001.0001.000Pitching_ER0.4601.0000.5400.000
predicted_H1.0001.0001.000Pitching_H0.7801.0000.2200.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.9001.0000.1000.000
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO1.5002.000-1.500-2.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics2
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics2
Biggest Boostpredicted_ER: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2pitcher_quality_run_redistribution11001predicted_ER: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)-Runs moved off a protected strong starter and assigned to bullpen exposure to keep team totals coherent.
3current_json_final10101-predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "player_id": "662253",
  "player_name": "Andrés Muñoz",
  "position": "Closer",
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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    {
      "index": 3,
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H1.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO1.000-
2. pitcher_quality_run_redistribution

Runs moved off a protected strong starter and assigned to bullpen exposure to keep team totals coherent.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.0000.000
predicted_ER1.0001.000
predicted_H1.0000.000
predicted_HR0.0000.000
predicted_IP1.0000.000
predicted_SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 49
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.2005.0005.0001.0008.0002.0009.64291.28571.07141.07140.21431.71430.4286
last_100.351010.0007.00010.0003.00017.0003.0006.30001.30000.70001.00000.30001.70000.3000
season0.204947.10021.00038.00017.00075.0007.0003.99301.16200.44370.80280.35921.58450.1479
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.3050
predicted_ER0.7080
predicted_ERA6.3686
predicted_H0.9870
predicted_HR0.2650
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.4290
predicted_WHIP1.2920
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.30500.1538model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.70800.3570model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-6.36866.3686form_only
predicted_H1.00000.98700.9934model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.26500.1336model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00001.42901.2163model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.29201.2920form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date50
Season rows before report date50
Report year2026
Profile rows used49
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H1
R1
ER1
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF4
Pitches16

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced4
Pitching_ER1
Pitching_ERA4.37
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches18
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO2
Pitching_Strikes14
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionBS
Pitching_pitchingOrder4
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260821_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID662253
playerID662253
playerNameAndrés Muñoz
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-21
sl_k_percent37.7
sl_bb_percent9.0
sl_woba0.289
sl_xwoba0.282
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.5
sl_hard_hit_percent42.9
sl_whiff_percent40.7
sl_swing_percent47.4
sl_avg_best_speed76.195558462
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.654727596
Eduard Bazardo (660825) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 62
All-history rows before 20260824: 62

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.2900.000-0.2900.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.3230.000-0.3230.000
predicted_H1.0001.0001.000Pitching_H0.9350.0000.0651.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.8051.0000.1950.000
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO0.9521.000-0.952-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final10101-predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "player_name": "Eduard Bazardo",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
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      },
      "weights": {},
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    },
    {
      "index": 2,
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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        {
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        {
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        },
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          "before": 1.0,
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          "delta": -1.0,
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      ],
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        }
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      "weights": {},
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  "total_change": {
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
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        "material": true
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      "dominant_effect": "worse"
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  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H1.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO1.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 62
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4556.0001.0004.0002.0007.0001.0001.50001.00000.16670.66670.33331.16670.1667
last_100.351010.0002.0009.0004.0009.0002.0001.80001.30000.20000.90000.40000.90000.2000
season0.206259.00020.00058.00018.00059.0009.0003.05081.28810.33900.98300.30511.00000.1525
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.3930
predicted_ER0.3300
predicted_ERA2.6882
predicted_H0.9510
predicted_HR0.1850
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.1190
predicted_WHIP1.2157
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.39300.2061model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.33000.1731model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-2.68822.6882form_only
predicted_H1.00000.95100.9743model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.18500.0970model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00001.11901.0624model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.21571.2157form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date62
Season rows before report date62
Report year2026
Profile rows used62
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H1
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF4
Pitches16

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.05
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts2
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches13
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes8
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder3
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID660825
playerID660825
playerNameEduard Bazardo
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent23.7
sl_bb_percent7.2
sl_woba0.318
sl_xwoba0.32
sl_sweet_spot_percent38.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.8
sl_hard_hit_percent37.4
sl_whiff_percent21.5
sl_swing_percent45.8
sl_avg_best_speed78.471797619
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.000088743
José A. Ferrer (678606) · PITCHER · Setup Man · Team SEA
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 59
All-history rows before 20260824: 59

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.2370.000-0.2370.000
predicted_ER3.0003.0003.000Pitching_ER0.3731.0002.6272.000
predicted_H4.0004.0004.000Pitching_H1.0003.0003.0001.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.8101.2000.190-0.200
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO0.7460.000-0.7460.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boostpredicted_ER: 2.0000 -> 3.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2pitcher_quality_run_redistribution11001predicted_ER: 2.0000 -> 3.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)-Runs moved off a protected strong starter and assigned to bullpen exposure to keep team totals coherent.
3current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "678606",
  "player_name": "José A. Ferrer",
  "position": "Setup Man",
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      "index": 1,
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      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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        {
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        {
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        },
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        }
      ],
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        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
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    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "current_json_final",
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        }
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  "total_change": {
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        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 1.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.5,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER2.000-
predicted_H4.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-
2. pitcher_quality_run_redistribution

Runs moved off a protected strong starter and assigned to bullpen exposure to keep team totals coherent.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.0000.000
predicted_ER3.0001.000
predicted_H4.0000.000
predicted_HR0.0000.000
predicted_IP1.0000.000
predicted_SO0.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 58
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.1003.0006.0000.0003.0001.0005.06251.12500.56251.12500.00000.56250.1875
last_100.351010.1009.00014.0001.0008.0003.0007.83871.45160.87101.35480.09680.77420.2903
season0.205854.10022.00058.00014.00044.0006.0003.64421.32520.40491.06750.25770.80980.1104
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.1740
predicted_ER0.5960
predicted_ERA5.3629
predicted_H1.1250
predicted_HR0.1890
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO0.7680
predicted_WHIP1.2989
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.17400.0900model_form_blend
predicted_ER2.00000.59601.2740model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-5.36295.3629form_only
predicted_H4.00001.12502.5133model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.18900.0977model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00000.76800.3972model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.29891.2989form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date59
Season rows before report date59
Report year2026
Profile rows used58
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H4
R3
ER3
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF7
Pitches22

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced7
Pitching_ER1
Pitching_ERA3.64
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts3
Pitching_H3
Pitching_HBP1
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners2
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.2
Pitching_Pitches24
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes17
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder2
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260823_CHC@SEA
game_typefull
mlbID678606
playerID678606
playerNameJosé A. Ferrer
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamSEA
teamID25
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent18.5
sl_bb_percent5.9
sl_woba0.323
sl_xwoba0.295
sl_sweet_spot_percent28.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.7
sl_hard_hit_percent36.8
sl_whiff_percent19.5
sl_swing_percent51.4
sl_avg_best_speed75.368138941
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.592701059

20260824_PIT@SD

Prediction Method: enhanced_ml_savant_pitcher_quality_pitcher_opponent_strength
Team Recent Window (Home): 10 games
Team Recent Window (Away): 10 games
Team Recent Period: Latest 10 games from dataset
Enhanced Prediction Target: {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 4, "confidence": 0.53, "home_win_probability": 0.47, "away_win_probability": 0.53, "predicted_score_text": "PIT 5 - 4 SD", "embedded_savant_score_adjustment": {"applied": true, "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded temporal Savant features", "feature_contract": {"training_grain": "one player-game row after collapsing granular at-bat rows", "temporal_rule": "all sl_/ab_/sv_ model features are shifted before the predicted game", "hitter_signals": ["xwoba", "xba", "xslg", "barrel_batted_rate", "hard_hit_percent", "bat_speed", "launch_quality", "walk_rate", "strikeout_rate"], "pitcher_signals": ["xwoba_allowed", "barrel_allowed", "hard_hit_allowed", "whiff_rate", "command_score", "movement_score", "faced_est_woba", "faced_strikeout_rate"]}, "away": {"team": "PIT", "original_runs": 5, "run_delta": 0.4334, "adjusted_runs": 5, "lineup": {"players_used": 9, "total_weight": 32.0, "quality": 0.2395982308084448, "contact": 0.22236153169464284, "power": 0.5252178607092133, "discipline": -0.07170821091993959, "xwoba": 0.3291875, "recent_xwoba": 0.3291875, "barrel": 10.934375, "ab_hard_contact": 0.41912507132713117, "ab_bat_speed": 71.36441175521391, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.2584102484657272, "available_players": 9, "top_players": [{"player_id": "665833", "player_name": "Oneil Cruz", "position": "CF", "weight": 4.0, "quality": 1.09244020611722, "contact": 0.9516122517774471, "power": 1.92322965904612, "discipline": -0.5988262362637363, "xwoba": 0.362, "recent_xwoba": 0.362, "barrel": 17.8, "ab_hard_contact": 1.2693550856843074, "ab_bat_speed": 76.94591362847223, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.36822916666666666, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "699013", "player_name": "Esmerlyn Valdez", "position": "RF", "weight": 3.0, "quality": 0.45255732950696625, "contact": -0.044159520718604794, "power": 1.4154312338913158, "discipline": -0.23629519884877037, "xwoba": 0.336, "recent_xwoba": 0.336, "barrel": 21.1, "ab_hard_contact": 0.9103389635406135, "ab_bat_speed": 73.00536139455782, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.38326955782312927, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "668804", "player_name": "Bryan Reynolds", "position": "LF", "weight": 4.0, "quality": 0.541109394389643, "contact": 0.5316465567702188, "power": 0.6851939391085415, "discipline": 0.387779120879121, "xwoba": 0.349, "recent_xwoba": 0.349, "barrel": 11.1, "ab_hard_contact": 0.5065454488375071, "ab_bat_speed": 71.03007460317461, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.23055238095238095, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "669707", "player_name": "Jared Triolo", "position": "SS", "weight": 3.0, "quality": -0.4118808003653886, "contact": -0.2732647876346663, "power": -0.8137900942101443, "discipline": 0.0854677611545081, "xwoba": 0.29, "recent_xwoba": 0.29, "barrel": 2.4, "ab_hard_contact": -0.4137066461076381, "ab_bat_speed": 67.87563013960605, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.2123637406769937, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "804668", "player_name": "Rafael Flores Jr.", "position": "C", "weight": 3.0, "quality": 0.15779315135117927, "contact": 0.27742107953042144, "power": 1.5322036155211536, "discipline": -0.2855315934065931, "xwoba": 0.3499999999999999, "recent_xwoba": 0.35, "barrel": 18.4, "ab_hard_contact": 0.8894056437564343, "ab_bat_speed": 71.8431076388889, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.26979166666666665, "available": 1.0}]}, "opposing_starter": {"available": true, "player_id": "592662", "player_name": "Robbie Ray", "quality": -0.2564029550603204, "contact": -0.12880091026693938, "command": -0.3991973255988957, "movement": -0.4281383738110786, "xwoba": 0.329, "whiff": 24.8, "faced_est_woba": 0.265848908032708, "faced_launch_speed": 83.81278290587068, "faced_strikeout_rate": 0.2351439995189995, "faced_run_exp": 0.006581891852287601}}, "home": {"team": "SD", "original_runs": 4, "run_delta": -0.1381, "adjusted_runs": 4, "lineup": {"players_used": 9, "total_weight": 33.0, "quality": 0.24068656197176078, "contact": 0.25320170712504075, "power": 0.17164179308692917, "discipline": 0.17386451925567536, "xwoba": 0.32521212121212123, "recent_xwoba": 0.32521212121212123, "barrel": 7.742424242424242, "ab_hard_contact": 0.3280277809305098, "ab_bat_speed": 70.64447014129054, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.2102223938312377, "available_players": 9, "top_players": [{"player_id": "665487", "player_name": "Fernando Tatis Jr.", "position": "RF", "weight": 5.0, "quality": 1.2347052780711025, "contact": 1.5211870395696216, "power": 1.341353926853945, "discipline": 0.18447513326781612, "xwoba": 0.379, "recent_xwoba": 0.379, "barrel": 12.6, "ab_hard_contact": 0.8937452037455709, "ab_bat_speed": 73.8506691919192, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.18685636856368565, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "666023", "player_name": "Freddy Fermin", "position": "C", "weight": 3.0, "quality": -0.751141623251372, "contact": -0.9844840004906984, "power": -0.9296271078784982, "discipline": -0.10740812950490385, "xwoba": 0.268, "recent_xwoba": 0.268, "barrel": 3.8, "ab_hard_contact": -0.891970728998526, "ab_bat_speed": 66.56581967213114, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.2120967741935484, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "630105", "player_name": "Jake Cronenworth", "position": "2B", "weight": 4.0, "quality": -0.6563299028508244, "contact": -0.7373319691798945, "power": -0.908391417702431, "discipline": 0.1267283272283272, "xwoba": 0.282, "recent_xwoba": 0.282, "barrel": 3.5, "ab_hard_contact": -0.46039978262003906, "ab_bat_speed": 68.84291150250056, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.23688888888888887, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "701538", "player_name": "Jackson Merrill", "position": "CF", "weight": 5.0, "quality": 0.5923483502778752, "contact": 0.5223145287295134, "power": 0.9523725366100797, "discipline": -0.4663355519818934, "xwoba": 0.333, "recent_xwoba": 0.333, "barrel": 11.4, "ab_hard_contact": 0.9964031131539788, "ab_bat_speed": 71.76473120818575, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.24823848238482382, "available": 1.0}, {"player_id": "592518", "player_name": "Manny Machado", "position": "3B", "weight": 4.0, "quality": 0.4800565248533301, "contact": 0.40011127773510835, "power": 0.6007335264398689, "discipline": 0.29209110244594105, "xwoba": 0.332, "recent_xwoba": 0.332, "barrel": 9.9, "ab_hard_contact": 0.5750514811783348, "ab_bat_speed": 73.24605692167577, "ab_strikeout_rate": 0.22231182795698926, "available": 1.0}]}, "opposing_starter": {"available": true, "player_id": "677952", "player_name": "Braxton Ashcraft", "quality": 0.3307344203665936, "contact": 0.17950524764772757, "command": 0.4999012193746492, "movement": 0.7088802983215577, "xwoba": 0.285, "whiff": 25.8, "faced_est_woba": 0.2529854166666667, "faced_launch_speed": 82.91541087962963, "faced_strikeout_rate": 0.31340277777777775, "faced_run_exp": 0.020120535714285702}}}, "fundamental_edge_target_review": {"applied": false, "method": "post_score_adjustment_fundamental_edge_review_v1", "previous_score": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 4, "winner_side": "away"}, "adjusted_score": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 4, "winner_side": "away"}, "signals": {"season_quality_edge_home_minus_away": 0.102, "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": 0.3527, "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": 0.0272, "composite_home_edge": 0.0241, "existing_home_win_probability": 0.4534, "refreshed_home_win_probability": 0.5121, "winner_support_before_review": -0.0241}, "reasons": ["target direction already matched refreshed fundamentals or margin was not fragile"]}, "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.453406, "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.546594, "confidence_shrinkage": {"policy": "starter_quality_shrinkage_v3", "staged_confidence": 0.546594, "discount_factor": 0.7225, "published_confidence": 0.53, "guardrail_confidence_cap": 0.53, "guardrail_cap_enforced": true, "applied_discounts": [{"reason": "projected_margin_is_one_run", "factor": 0.85}, {"reason": "matchup_recency_guardrail", "factor": 0.85}]}, "confidence_note": "Probability shrunk toward even by starter-quality and guardrail discounts; no per-game clamp is applied. Discounts: projected_margin_is_one_run x0.85, matchup_recency_guardrail x0.85.", "pre_simulation_target": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 4, "predicted_score_text": "PIT 5 - 4 SD", "confidence": 0.53, "source": "enhanced_prediction_before_inning_simulation"}, "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "final_prediction_synced": true, "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy", "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "simulation_score_matches_prediction": true, "simulation_reconciliation": {"pre_simulation_score": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 4, "score_text": "PIT 5 - 4 SD", "winner": "PIT"}, "final_simulation_score": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 4, "score_text": "PIT 5 - 4 SD", "winner": "PIT"}, "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false, "simulation_would_flip_winner": false, "sim_flipped_pre_winner": false, "sim_flip_trusted": false, "sim_flip_policy": "diagnostic_only_unless_independently_supported", "independent_margin_support": false, "independent_margin_support_evidence": {"pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": 0.0272, "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": 0.3527, "winner_direction": "away", "thresholds": {"pitcher_matchup": 0.35, "recent_form": 0.75}}, "margin_widening_capped": false, "simulation_winner_agrees": true, "away_run_delta": 0, "home_run_delta": 0, "total_run_delta": 0, "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy", "final_decision_policy": {"policy_version": "model_target_authoritative_simulation_realizes_v3", "away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 4, "winner": "PIT", "model_winner": "PIT", "simulation_winner": "PIT", "simulation_winner_agrees": true, "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only", "simulation_distribution_agreement": {"available": true, "draw_count": 6, "published_winner": "PIT", "published_winner_draw_share": 0.3333, "draw_majority_team": "SD", "published_winner_is_draw_majority": false, "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection", "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false, "note": "Draw shares are target-conditioned and diagnostic. A published winner holding a minority share is recorded, not suppressed."}, "simulation_score_enabled": true, "independent_margin_support": false, "margin_widening_capped": false, "model_margin": 1, "simulation_margin": 1, "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target", "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target", "simulation_realized_target": true, "model_score": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 4}, "simulation_score": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 4}}, "final_margin_quality_review": {"review_required": false, "pre_margin": 1, "final_margin": 1, "winner_quality_edge": -0.102, "winner": "PIT", "score_reviewed": {"away_runs": 5, "home_runs": 4, "source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"}, "reason": "published margin is directionally supported or within review threshold"}}, "decision_profile": {"method": "priced_decision_profile_v2", "winner": "PIT", "display_confidence": 0.53, "internal_signal_score": 0.505, "internal_signal_status": "ranking_signal_not_a_calibrated_fair_probability", "model_pick_probability": 0.53, "confidence_compression_detected": false, "moneyline_fit": "unavailable_without_market_price", "betting_status": "price_required_before_betting_analysis", "market_context": null, "margin_fit": "moneyline_preferred_over_margin", "totals_fit": "low_total_lean", "winner_accuracy_and_margin_accuracy_decoupled": true, "signals": {"final_margin": 1, "winner_quality_edge": -0.102, "winner_recent_form_edge": -0.236, "winner_pitcher_matchup_edge": -0.0272, "winner_simulation_draw_rate": 0.3333, "blowout_draw_rate_margin_4_plus": 0.0, "high_total_draw_rate_11_plus": 0.0, "low_total_draw_rate_6_or_less": 0.8333, "total_runs_spread": {"min": 3, "median": 6, "max": 10, "range": 7}}, "interpretation": "The internal signal is diagnostic, not a sportsbook fair price. A bet cannot be evaluated without a source-labelled market price; model/market disagreements are a pass until independently validated."}}
Factors Considered: Historical team performance, Season-to-date run differential, Recent form (latest 10 games), Head-to-head matchup history, Player-level statistics, Baseball Savant hitter xwOBA/xBA/xSLG/contact quality, Baseball Savant pitcher xwOBA/contact/whiff quality, Pitcher splits versus opponent batting strength, Recent-form versus season-quality arbitration, Recent 10-game performance trends, Pitcher recent form analysis, Team hitting/pitching streaks, Low-score probability modeling, Environmental factors, Home field advantage, Game timing factors, Seasonal adjustments, Machine learning models

Game-Level Prediction Audit

LayerScoreWinnerConfidenceSource or usageSynced or matches
Shipped predictionPIT 5 - 4 SDPIT0.530enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_targetTrue
Simulation drawPIT 5 - 4 SDPIT-organic_simulation_realized_targetTrue

The shipped score is reconciled to the final simulation score. The original model target remains visible as the pre-simulation audit layer.

Full Prediction Process

Optimization Roadmap Runtime Status

This table distinguishes newly generated artifacts from older files. Missing trace data is shown as legacy/unavailable, never inferred.

PriorityChangeRuntime statusEvidence
P1Empirical confidence blendappliedraw=0.5528; empirical=0.5150; weight=0.5000; final=0.5339
P1H2H margin as base featureavailablehome net=5; abs=5; home delta=0.0341; away delta=-0.0341
P2Wider score distributionimplemented_above_requested_1.4xvariance multiplier=1.6500; floor=2.7500
P2Simulation flip controldiagnostic_only_unless_independently_supportedcandidate=False; trusted=False; published flip=False
P3Season edge + recent formimplementedwindow=10; season edge=0.0298; recent edge=0.2360; blended=-
P3Continuous calibration audittrace emittedChecked by CONFIDENCE_CALIBRATION_APPLIED and bucket_calibration_error in learning reports.
Process LayerWhat It DoesStored FieldObserved Value
1. Historical modelStarts from trained game model output.score_evolution.steps[historical_ml]-
2. Variance layerApplies bounded game variance before enhanced corrections.score_evolution.steps[variance_applied]-
3. Recent/team formUses latest team form, recent scoring, prevention, and streak state.enhanced_prediction_analysis.recent_formTrue
4. Season qualityUses season run differential and record quality guardrails.season_run_differential_adjustment, season_quality_guardrailTrue
5. Savant hittersApplies lineup-level Statcast xwOBA, xBA, xSLG, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, EV, launch-angle, whiff, K and BB quality.savant_batter_quality_adjustmentTrue
6. Savant pitchersApplies starter run prevention, strikeout, walk, HR and regression factors from xwOBA, wOBA, contact quality and whiff/command.savant_pitcher_quality_adjustmentTrue
7. Low-score analysisControls unrealistic totals and preserves the pre-sync low-score expected total.low_score_analysis9.6000
8. Probability/governorsApplies win probability calibration, matchup guardrails, margin governor and confidence governor.win_probability_calibration, margin_governor, confidence_governor0.5300
9. Simulation reconciliationReconciles final shipped score with the simulation box score while retaining the pre-simulation target.simulation_reconciliationorganic_simulation_realized_target
10. Score evolution rendered7 stored score steps are rendered below.game.score_evolution.stepstrue

Score Evolution Steps

StepLayerAway RunsHome RunsConfidenceDescription
1historical_ml4.8453.763-Base ML historical model prediction
2variance_applied54-Deterministic baseline target (variance factor 1.0)
3enhanced_prediction540.5300Enhanced ML with recent form, H2H, low-score analysis (confidence shrunk by projected_margin_is_one_run, matchup_recency_guardrail)
4embedded_savant_run_environment54-Target score adjusted by temporal Savant lineup quality versus opposing starter quality
5fundamental_edge_target_review54-Refreshed score target and win probability after Savant/pitcher/team-strength adjustments
6capped_target54-Capped at max 12 realistic runs
7simulation_result54-Final inning-by-inning simulation result

Governors, Guardrails, and Reconciliation

Low Score Analysis
{
  "low_score_probability": 0.47633407550822854,
  "base_low_score_probability": 0.4332042594385286,
  "low_score_signal_threshold": 0.5132042594385285,
  "low_score_signal_strength": 0.043129816069699956,
  "confidence": 0.64978,
  "factors": {
    "environmental": 0.9996,
    "pitcher_form": 1.1,
    "team_form": 1.0,
    "situational": 1.0,
    "combined": 1.09956
  },
  "prediction": "normal_scoring",
  "expected_total_runs": 9,
  "pre_simulation_expected_total_runs": 9.6,
  "low_score_model_expected_total_runs": 9.6,
  "final_simulation_total_runs": 9,
  "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"
}
Win Probability Calibration
{
  "method": "monotone_reliability_shrinkage",
  "policy": "shrink_toward_even_never_clamp_v2",
  "sample_size": 301,
  "near_bucket_sample_size": 301,
  "medium_bucket_sample_size": 404,
  "wide_bucket_sample_size": 464,
  "global_sample_size": 651,
  "bucket_scope": "near_0.05",
  "sparse_bucket": false,
  "empirical_hit_rate": 0.515,
  "bayesian_hit_rate": 0.5141,
  "prior_strength": 18.0,
  "raw_pick_probability": 0.5085,
  "raw_pick_probability_unclamped": 0.5085,
  "score_probability_conflict": false,
  "margin_implied_home_probability": 0.4915,
  "margin_implied_pick_probability": 0.5085,
  "score_blend_weight": 0.45,
  "blended_raw_pick_probability": 0.5085,
  "max_published_pick_probability": 0.9,
  "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.4915,
  "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.5085,
  "calibrated_pick_probability": 0.5082,
  "predicted_side": "away",
  "reliability": 0.943574,
  "shrink_floor": 0.35,
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Empirical Confidence Calibration
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H2H Base Feature
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Season Run Differential Adjustment
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Score Distribution Widening
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Matchup Recency Guardrail
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Season Quality Guardrail
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Margin Governor
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Confidence Governor
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Simulation Reconciliation
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Enhanced Prediction Target
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          },
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          },
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      },
      "opposing_starter": {
        "available": true,
        "player_id": "677952",
        "player_name": "Braxton Ashcraft",
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        "command": 0.4999012193746492,
        "movement": 0.7088802983215577,
        "xwoba": 0.285,
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        "faced_est_woba": 0.2529854166666667,
        "faced_launch_speed": 82.91541087962963,
        "faced_strikeout_rate": 0.31340277777777775,
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  },
  "fundamental_edge_target_review": {
    "applied": false,
    "method": "post_score_adjustment_fundamental_edge_review_v1",
    "previous_score": {
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      "home_runs": 4,
      "winner_side": "away"
    },
    "adjusted_score": {
      "away_runs": 5,
      "home_runs": 4,
      "winner_side": "away"
    },
    "signals": {
      "season_quality_edge_home_minus_away": 0.102,
      "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": 0.3527,
      "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": 0.0272,
      "composite_home_edge": 0.0241,
      "existing_home_win_probability": 0.4534,
      "refreshed_home_win_probability": 0.5121,
      "winner_support_before_review": -0.0241
    },
    "reasons": [
      "target direction already matched refreshed fundamentals or margin was not fragile"
    ]
  },
  "uncapped_home_win_probability": 0.453406,
  "uncapped_away_win_probability": 0.546594,
  "confidence_shrinkage": {
    "policy": "starter_quality_shrinkage_v3",
    "staged_confidence": 0.546594,
    "discount_factor": 0.7225,
    "published_confidence": 0.53,
    "guardrail_confidence_cap": 0.53,
    "guardrail_cap_enforced": true,
    "applied_discounts": [
      {
        "reason": "projected_margin_is_one_run",
        "factor": 0.85
      },
      {
        "reason": "matchup_recency_guardrail",
        "factor": 0.85
      }
    ]
  },
  "confidence_note": "Probability shrunk toward even by starter-quality and guardrail discounts; no per-game clamp is applied. Discounts: projected_margin_is_one_run x0.85, matchup_recency_guardrail x0.85.",
  "pre_simulation_target": {
    "away_runs": 5,
    "home_runs": 4,
    "predicted_score_text": "PIT 5 - 4 SD",
    "confidence": 0.53,
    "source": "enhanced_prediction_before_inning_simulation"
  },
  "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
  "final_prediction_synced": true,
  "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
  "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
  "simulation_score_matches_prediction": true,
  "simulation_reconciliation": {
    "pre_simulation_score": {
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      "home_runs": 4,
      "score_text": "PIT 5 - 4 SD",
      "winner": "PIT"
    },
    "final_simulation_score": {
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      "home_runs": 4,
      "score_text": "PIT 5 - 4 SD",
      "winner": "PIT"
    },
    "winner_flipped_by_simulation": false,
    "simulation_would_flip_winner": false,
    "sim_flipped_pre_winner": false,
    "sim_flip_trusted": false,
    "sim_flip_policy": "diagnostic_only_unless_independently_supported",
    "independent_margin_support": false,
    "independent_margin_support_evidence": {
      "pitcher_matchup_edge_home_minus_away": 0.0272,
      "recent_form_edge_home_minus_away": 0.3527,
      "winner_direction": "away",
      "thresholds": {
        "pitcher_matchup": 0.35,
        "recent_form": 0.75
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    },
    "margin_widening_capped": false,
    "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
    "away_run_delta": 0,
    "home_run_delta": 0,
    "total_run_delta": 0,
    "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
    "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
    "final_prediction_source": "stable_final_prediction_policy",
    "final_decision_policy": {
      "policy_version": "model_target_authoritative_simulation_realizes_v3",
      "away_runs": 5,
      "home_runs": 4,
      "winner": "PIT",
      "model_winner": "PIT",
      "simulation_winner": "PIT",
      "simulation_winner_agrees": true,
      "simulation_agreement_scope": "selected_draw_only",
      "simulation_distribution_agreement": {
        "available": true,
        "draw_count": 6,
        "published_winner": "PIT",
        "published_winner_draw_share": 0.3333,
        "draw_majority_team": "SD",
        "published_winner_is_draw_majority": false,
        "sampling": "target_conditioned_selection",
        "is_unbiased_probability_sample": false,
        "note": "Draw shares are target-conditioned and diagnostic. A published winner holding a minority share is recorded, not suppressed."
      },
      "simulation_score_enabled": true,
      "independent_margin_support": false,
      "margin_widening_capped": false,
      "model_margin": 1,
      "simulation_margin": 1,
      "simulation_usage": "organic_simulation_realized_target",
      "score_source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target",
      "simulation_realized_target": true,
      "model_score": {
        "away_runs": 5,
        "home_runs": 4
      },
      "simulation_score": {
        "away_runs": 5,
        "home_runs": 4
      }
    },
    "final_margin_quality_review": {
      "review_required": false,
      "pre_margin": 1,
      "final_margin": 1,
      "winner_quality_edge": -0.102,
      "winner": "PIT",
      "score_reviewed": {
        "away_runs": 5,
        "home_runs": 4,
        "source": "enhanced_prediction.pre_simulation_target"
      },
      "reason": "published margin is directionally supported or within review threshold"
    }
  },
  "decision_profile": {
    "method": "priced_decision_profile_v2",
    "winner": "PIT",
    "display_confidence": 0.53,
    "internal_signal_score": 0.505,
    "internal_signal_status": "ranking_signal_not_a_calibrated_fair_probability",
    "model_pick_probability": 0.53,
    "confidence_compression_detected": false,
    "moneyline_fit": "unavailable_without_market_price",
    "betting_status": "price_required_before_betting_analysis",
    "market_context": null,
    "margin_fit": "moneyline_preferred_over_margin",
    "totals_fit": "low_total_lean",
    "winner_accuracy_and_margin_accuracy_decoupled": true,
    "signals": {
      "final_margin": 1,
      "winner_quality_edge": -0.102,
      "winner_recent_form_edge": -0.236,
      "winner_pitcher_matchup_edge": -0.0272,
      "winner_simulation_draw_rate": 0.3333,
      "blowout_draw_rate_margin_4_plus": 0.0,
      "high_total_draw_rate_11_plus": 0.0,
      "low_total_draw_rate_6_or_less": 0.8333,
      "total_runs_spread": {
        "min": 3,
        "median": 6,
        "max": 10,
        "range": 7
      }
    },
    "interpretation": "The internal signal is diagnostic, not a sportsbook fair price. A bet cannot be evaluated without a source-labelled market price; model/market disagreements are a pass until independently validated."
  }
}

Savant Batter Quality

Source: data/all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant hitter features. It adjusts team offense through expected production and contact quality, then records coverage so missing hitters are visible.

TeamAppliedOffense FactorRaw Avg FactorCoverage WeightCoveredMissing
Away PITTrue1.02991.0299190
Home SDTrue1.02711.0271190

Away Batter Inputs

PosPlayerESPN RankOff FactorQualityRegressionxwOBAxBAxSLGBarrel%HardHit%EVLAWhiff%K%BB%Regression Edge
DHNick Gonzales1351.00700.0932neutral0.32300.28200.38302.7034.60866.7023.2016.806.50-0.4857
RFEsmerlyn Valdez1471.04900.6532negative_batter_regression0.33600.20000.443021.1049.109219.3039.6037.4015.20-1.3143
LFBryan Reynolds411.06170.8226neutral0.34900.24700.431011.1046.3090.507.2028.9024.1013.30-0.0857
CFOneil Cruz1221.10351.3798neutral0.36200.25500.501017.8058.50967.3037.103511-0.0857
3BNick Yorke5541.00190.0251positive_batter_regression0.29400.24400.35005.5045.2088.408.2023.4021.206.701.0571
CRafael Flores Jr.2401.02870.3825negative_batter_regression0.35000.22800.496018.4047.4090.1012.5035.7032.4011.80-1.2000
2BBrandon Lowe301.04000.5339neutral0.32500.24000.43301246.4091.2016.1035.2028.808.90-0.5714
1BSpencer Horwitz2940.9979-0.0286neutral0.32100.22600.36307.1031.2086.9016.9015.5014.6012.60-0.5143
SSJared Triolo2830.9793-0.2756neutral0.29000.24600.32002.4036.8087.305.50222080.2857

Home Batter Inputs

PosPlayerESPN RankOff FactorQualityRegressionxwOBAxBAxSLGBarrel%HardHit%EVLAWhiff%K%BB%Regression Edge
2BJake Cronenworth4800.9607-0.5236neutral0.28200.22200.31003.5029.90879.4023.30239.50-0.0571
1BTy France441.04010.5340negative_batter_regression0.32900.25000.433010.1049.2092.2013.7026.9022.206.10-1.1714
3BManny Machado2341.05380.7172neutral0.33200.24600.42909.9044.9090.7013.402621.8011.200.6286
DHGavin Sheets4111.01400.1862neutral0.31900.23000.38107.2039.2087.5012.4021.2020.8012.200.0571
RFFernando Tatis Jr.431.11801.5728neutral0.37900.29800.490012.6053.9092.905.7026.6018.309.500.7429
CFJackson Merrill731.06800.9070neutral0.33300.25700.468011.404790.7014.9027.4024.606.300.7429
SSXander Bogaerts1621.02580.3440neutral0.32200.24500.37406.2041.1088.906.202317.8012.200.8000
LFDustin Harris4411.00820.1095positive_batter_regression0.33400.28600.3560015.8083.7015.8013.8013.5011.501.2000
CFreddy Fermin1990.9551-0.5985neutral0.26800.21000.31103.8027.8087.1015.2026.1020.107.600.3143
Raw Savant Batter Quality JSON
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    "raw_average_factor": 1.0271,
    "team_espn_average_rank": 231.89,
    "coverage_weight": 1.0,
    "covered_batters": 9,
    "missing_batters": 0,
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        "regression_flag": "neutral",
        "espn_rank": {
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          "player_name": "Jake Cronenworth",
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          "espn_rank": 480,
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          },
          "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
        },
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        },
        "components": {
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          "regression_edge": -0.0571,
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          "launch_angle_hr_bonus": 0.0
        }
      },
      {
        "position": "1B",
        "player_id": "664034",
        "player_name": "Ty France",
        "offense_factor": 1.0401,
        "quality_score": 0.534,
        "regression_flag": "negative_batter_regression",
        "espn_rank": {
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          "player_name": "Ty France",
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          },
          "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
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        "metrics": {
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      },
      {
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        "offense_factor": 1.0538,
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        "regression_flag": "neutral",
        "espn_rank": {
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      },
      {
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        "offense_factor": 1.014,
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        "espn_rank": {
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    "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant batter features"
  },
  "reason": "Baseball Savant hitter xwOBA, xBA, xSLG, exit velocity, launch angle, barrel, hard-hit, sweet-spot, whiff, K%, and BB% adjusted offense; ESPN rank is attached for reporting only"
}

Savant Pitcher Quality

Source: data/all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher and movement features. Starter quality modifies opposing run scoring and pitcher strikeout/walk/homer expectations.

TeamPitcherAvailableESPN RankQualitySample WtRun PrevK FactorBB FactorHR FactorRegressionxwOBAwOBAK%BB%Whiff%Barrel%HardHit%
Away PITTrue260.356810.96971.02740.92600.9894neutral0.28500.292026.405.5025.806.7041.40
Home SDTrue55-0.264811.02250.98631.05201.0450neutral0.32900.310020.2011.8024.808.7038.30

Pitch Movement And Arsenal

TeamPitcherMovement AvailablePrimary PitchPitchesVeloSpinAxisHBIVBDropRel XRel ZExtensionArm AngleMovement Score
Away PITTrueNone8092.432476000000000.1447
Home SDTrueNone8588.54213700000000-0.0729
Run FactorValue
away_runs_vs_home_pitcher1.0142
home_runs_vs_away_pitcher0.9787
home_pitcher_starter_only_factor1.0225
away_pitcher_starter_only_factor0.9697
home_pitcher_workload_share0.6296
away_pitcher_workload_share0.7037
home_pitcher_quality_edge-0.4178
Raw Savant Pitcher Quality JSON
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    "player_name": "",
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    },
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      "player_name": null,
      "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
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        "hard_hit_percent": 0.0
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      "spin_efficiency_note": "Savant statcast CSV provides spin rate and spin axis here; true spin efficiency is not exposed in this feed."
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Team Form Snapshot

TeamLast-10 W-LWin %R/GRA/GRun DiffStreakOffenseDefense
Away PIT5-50.5004.903.70123Laverageaverage
Home SD7-30.7004.603163Waveragestrong

Season Run Differential

TeamRecordWin %Run DiffRD/GameAvailable
Away PIT63-690.477250.189True
Home SD71-600.542160.122True
Signal---0.0670.102applied=False

Recent Head-to-Head

DateMatchupScoreWinnerMarginType
2026-04-08SD @ PIT8 - 2SD6blowout
2026-04-07SD @ PIT1 - 7PIT6blowout
2026-04-06SD @ PIT5 - 0SD5blowout

Player/Game Reconciliation

LayerABHRHRRBIBBSO
Game target PIT--5----
Game target SD--4----
Player finalized PIT328514410
Player finalized SD33842537
Player model fractional PIT32.257.394.371.144.343.609.10
Player model fractional SD32.618.034.171.584.693.227.34
Simulation box PIT347505613
Simulation box SD336414510

If player finalized rows and game target disagree, the report now exposes that gap instead of hiding it. Fractional model rows show the unrounded prop layer before box-score realization.

Pitching Snapshot

TeamRolePitcherPre IPPre ERPre SOPre HPre BBWeighted ERAWeighted WHIPBox Sync
Away PITStarterBraxton Ashcraft6.1038543.841.01True
Away PITSetup ManLuke Weaver100004.261.16True
Away PITCloserMason Montgomery111101.880.85True
Away PITMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Gregory Soto0.2001002.441.37True
Home SDStarterRobbie Ray5.2036522.881.32True
Home SDSetup ManAdrian Morejon1.1003032.231.17True
Home SDMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Bradgley Rodriguez122211.840.90True
Home SDCloserMason Miller102001.740.87True
Market-line comparison is not rendered because no local odds or sportsbook line CSV was found in data/. Add a real odds source before using market deltas as a model feature.

Player Boost/Deboost Impact Summary

SideTeamRolePosPlayerDominantChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseLargest MetricLargest DeltaDirectionEffect
awayPITbatterDHNick Gonzalesbetter95463predicted_RBI2.5550boostbetter
awayPITbatterCFOneil Cruzworse113829predicted_SO2.4560boostworse
awayPITbatter3BNick Yorkeworse114738predicted_SO2.2410boostworse
homeSDbatterCFreddy Ferminbetter96372predicted_RBI1.8500boostbetter
homeSDbatterRFFernando Tatis Jr.worse93627predicted_H-1.8400deboostworse
homeSDbatter2BJake Cronenworthworse116556predicted_RBI1.6400boostbetter
awayPITbatter2BBrandon Lowedeboosted104655predicted_AB-1.5300deboostworse
homeSDbatterLFDustin Harrisworse104637predicted_H1.4800boostbetter
awayPITbatterRFEsmerlyn Valdezbetter116574predicted_SO-1.4660deboostbetter
awayPITbatterSSJared Trioloworse82617predicted_SO1.3260boostworse
homeSDbatterDHGavin Sheetsboosted106455predicted_SO1.2880boostworse
awayPITbatterCRafael Flores Jr.worse114756predicted_SO-1.1580deboostbetter
homeSDbatter1BTy Franceworse114738predicted_SO1.1520boostworse
homeSDbatter3BManny Machadoworse113829predicted_AB-1.1200deboostworse
homeSDbatterCFJackson Merrillworse1019010predicted_H-1.0700deboostworse
awayPITbatterLFBryan Reynoldsworse94536predicted_H1.0000boostbetter
awayPITpitcherStarterBraxton Ashcraftbetter31221predicted_ER-1.0000deboostbetter
awayPITpitcherCloserMason Montgomeryworse22002predicted_ER1.0000boostworse
homeSDbatterSSXander Bogaertsworse101928predicted_H-0.8100deboostworse
awayPITbatter1BSpencer Horwitzworse104637predicted_R0.5840boostbetter
awayPITpitcherMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)Gregory Sotoworse10101predicted_IP-0.4667deboostworse
homeSDpitcherStarterRobbie Rayworse10101predicted_IP-0.4667deboostworse
homeSDpitcherSetup ManAdrian Morejonworse10101predicted_IP-0.2333deboostworse

This table ranks players whose JSON evolution changed materially. Boost/deboost is numeric movement; better/worse is role-aware.

Away Team: PIT

Away Pitcher Deep Analysis

FieldValue
PitcherBraxton Ashcraft
RoleStarter
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.3568
ESPN Rank26
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score0.1447
Avg Velo92.4297
Avg Spin2476.1561
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP6.1000
Pre ER3
Pre H5
Pre BB4
Pre SO8
Season ERA3.7366
Season WHIP1.0848
Role Avg IP5.9730
Recent Avg IP6.6000
Last Start IP8
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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FieldValue
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RoleSetup Man
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
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ESPN Rank78
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IVB Inches0
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Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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FieldValue
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IVB Inches0
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Team Form Snapshot
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherGregory Soto
RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score0.5844
ESPN Rank165
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score0.0408
Avg Velo90.5748
Avg Spin2433.2519
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP0.2000
Pre ER0
Pre H0
Pre BB0
Pre SO1
Season ERA2.9455
Season WHIP1.0727
Role Avg IP1.0190
Recent Avg IP1.0670
Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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    "predicted_ER": {
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    },
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    "predicted_BB": {
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    "predicted_HR": {
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    "predicted_ERA": {
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      "final": 2.4438,
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    },
    "predicted_WHIP": {
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Inning Pitch Details
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Nick Gonzales (693304) · BATTER · DH · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 493
All-history rows before 20260824: 493
System season_avg: 0.3030
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.3163
Diff (system - data): -0.0133
System opponent_avg: 0.3820

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1851.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2090.0000.7911.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0080.000-0.0080.000
predicted_AB3.7985.0004.000Hitting_AB3.9703.0001.0302.000
predicted_AVG0.3030.4000.250Hitting_AVG0.3160.0000.0840.400
predicted_BB0.2610.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2820.000-0.2820.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0200.000-0.0200.000
predicted_H1.1512.0001.000Hitting_H1.2560.0000.7442.000
predicted_HR0.0340.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0370.000-0.0370.000
predicted_OBP0.3480.4000.250Hitting_OBP0.3730.2500.0270.150
predicted_R0.5211.0000.000Hitting_R0.5740.0000.4261.000
predicted_RBI0.4453.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4690.0002.5313.000
predicted_SLG0.3830.6000.250Hitting_SLG0.4010.0000.1990.600
predicted_SO0.6890.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6980.000-0.6980.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics5
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics6
Worse Metrics3
Biggest Boostpredicted_RBI: 0.4450 -> 3.0000 (boost 2.5550, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.6890 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.6890, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend42222predicted_BB: 0.2610 -> 0.3126 (boost 0.0516, better)predicted_AB: 3.7980 -> 3.7248 (deboost -0.0732, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3608 -> 0.3513 (deboost -0.0095, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_SO: 0.6687 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3313, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.4159 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4159, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.80), rates preserved: AVG=0.291 HR/AB=0.008
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4769 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4769, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3750 -> 0.3680 (deboost -0.0070, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference65160predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 3.0000 (boost 3.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final22020predicted_SLG: 0.3680 -> 0.3750 (boost 0.0070, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.185-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB3.798-
predicted_AVG0.303-
predicted_BB0.261-
predicted_H1.151-
predicted_HR0.034-
predicted_OBP0.348-
predicted_R0.521-
predicted_RBI0.445-
predicted_SLG0.383-
predicted_SO0.689-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1880.003
predicted_3B0.007-0.001
predicted_AB3.725-0.073
predicted_AVG0.298-0.005
predicted_BB0.3130.052
predicted_H1.112-0.039
predicted_HBP0.129-
predicted_HR0.030-0.004
predicted_OBP0.3610.013
predicted_R0.482-0.039
predicted_RBI0.421-0.024
predicted_SLG0.377-0.006
predicted_SO0.669-0.020
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1880.000
predicted_3B0.0070.000
predicted_AB3.7250.000
predicted_AVG0.297-0.002
predicted_BB0.3130.000
predicted_H1.106-0.007
predicted_HBP0.1290.000
predicted_HR0.0300.000
predicted_OBP0.351-0.010
predicted_R0.477-0.006
predicted_RBI0.416-0.005
predicted_SLG0.375-0.002
predicted_SO0.669-0.000
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.80), rates preserved: AVG=0.291 HR/AB=0.008

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.188
predicted_3B0.000-0.007
predicted_AB4.0000.275
predicted_AVG0.291-0.006
predicted_BB0.000-0.313
predicted_H1.000-0.106
predicted_HR0.000-0.030
predicted_OBP0.350-0.001
predicted_R0.000-0.477
predicted_RBI0.000-0.416
predicted_SLG0.368-0.007
predicted_SO1.0000.331
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI3.0003.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 119
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0005.0001.0000.0000.0002.0001.0003.0003.0000.29410.42860.35290.29410.00000.11770.17650.1765
last_100.2010-33.0009.0002.0000.0000.0002.0004.0005.0005.0000.27270.40000.33330.27270.00000.06060.15150.1515
season0.60119-452.000137.00022.0001.0004.00053.00062.00031.00082.0000.30310.36030.38270.30310.00890.11730.06860.1814
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1910
predicted_3B0.0050
predicted_AB3.6290
predicted_AVG0.2925
predicted_BB0.3800
predicted_H1.0620
predicted_HBP0.1290
predicted_HR0.0250
predicted_OBP0.3775
predicted_R0.4320
predicted_RBI0.3890
predicted_SLG0.3692
predicted_SO0.6430
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.18500.19100.1876model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.00500.0067model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.79803.62903.7248model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.30300.29250.2985model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.26100.38000.3126model_form_blend
predicted_H1.15101.06201.1124model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.12900.1290form_only
predicted_HR0.03400.02500.0301model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.34800.37750.3608model_form_blend
predicted_R0.52100.43200.4824model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.44500.38900.4207model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.38300.36920.3770model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.68900.64300.6691model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date493
Season rows before report date493
Report year2026
Profile rows used119
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H2
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI3
BB0
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB1
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP1
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder1
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed3B
gameID20260823_PIT@LAD
game_typefull
mlbID693304
playerID693304
playerNameNick Gonzales
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPosition3B
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent16.8
sl_bb_percent6.5
sl_woba0.34
sl_xwoba0.323
sl_xba0.282
sl_xslg0.383
sl_sweet_spot_percent34.8
sl_barrel_batted_rate2.7
sl_hard_hit_percent34.6
sl_exit_velocity_avg86.0
sl_launch_angle_avg6.7
sl_whiff_percent23.2
sl_swing_percent53.4
Esmerlyn Valdez (699013) · BATTER · RF · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 237
All-history rows before 20260824: 237
System season_avg: 0.2420
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2451
Diff (system - data): -0.0031
System opponent_avg: 0.2420

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2241.0000.000Hitting_2B0.2490.0000.7511.000
predicted_3B0.0170.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0210.000-0.0210.000
predicted_AB3.2764.0003.000Hitting_AB3.4603.0000.5401.000
predicted_AVG0.2420.2500.333Hitting_AVG0.2450.0000.0050.250
predicted_BB0.6211.0001.000Hitting_BB0.7091.0000.2910.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0170.000-0.0170.000
predicted_H0.7931.0001.000Hitting_H0.8480.0000.1521.000
predicted_HR0.1900.0000.000Hitting_HR0.2070.000-0.2070.000
predicted_OBP0.3630.4000.500Hitting_OBP0.3700.2500.0300.150
predicted_R0.5521.0001.000Hitting_R0.5990.0000.4011.000
predicted_RBI0.5692.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.6500.0001.3502.000
predicted_SLG0.4950.5000.333Hitting_SLG0.5090.000-0.0090.500
predicted_SO1.4660.0001.000Hitting_SO1.5233.000-1.523-3.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics7
Worse Metrics4
Biggest Boostpredicted_RBI: 0.5690 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.4310, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.4660 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.4660, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend62415predicted_AB: 3.2760 -> 3.3638 (boost 0.0878, better)predicted_RBI: 0.5690 -> 0.5074 (deboost -0.0616, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot00000--Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72534predicted_BB: 0.5902 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4098, better)predicted_SO: 1.5296 -> 1.0000 (deboost -0.5296, better)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.36), rates preserved: AVG=0.233 HR/AB=0.048
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5437 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4563, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context00000--Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference43140predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "699013",
  "player_name": "Esmerlyn Valdez",
  "position": "RF",
  "team": "PIT",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.242,
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        "predicted_H": 0.793,
        "predicted_HR": 0.19,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.363,
        "predicted_R": 0.552,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.569,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.495,
        "predicted_SO": 1.466
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
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      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0145,
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        "predicted_HR": 0.1613,
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        "predicted_RBI": 0.5074,
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        },
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          "material": false
        },
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          "direction": "deboost",
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          "material": true
        },
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          "percent_delta": -0.0038,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
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        },
        {
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      ],
      "summary": {
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      },
      "weights": {
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        "form_windows": {
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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        "last_10": 10,
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      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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        "predicted_RBI": 0.5017,
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
        {
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        {
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        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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        },
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        },
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        }
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        "before": 0.793,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.207,
        "percent_delta": 0.261,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.19,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.19,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.363,
        "after": 0.3472,
        "delta": -0.0158,
        "percent_delta": -0.0435,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.552,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.448,
        "percent_delta": 0.8116,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.569,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.431,
        "percent_delta": 2.5149,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.495,
        "after": 0.4542,
        "delta": -0.0408,
        "percent_delta": -0.0824,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.466,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.466,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 11,
      "boosted_metrics": 6,
      "deboosted_metrics": 5,
      "better_metrics": 7,
      "worse_metrics": 4,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.569,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.431,
        "percent_delta": 2.5149,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.466,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.466,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.224-
predicted_3B0.017-
predicted_AB3.276-
predicted_AVG0.242-
predicted_BB0.621-
predicted_H0.793-
predicted_HR0.190-
predicted_OBP0.363-
predicted_R0.552-
predicted_RBI0.569-
predicted_SLG0.495-
predicted_SO1.466-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2330.009
predicted_3B0.015-0.003
predicted_AB3.3640.088
predicted_AVG0.234-0.008
predicted_BB0.590-0.031
predicted_H0.787-0.006
predicted_HBP0.013-
predicted_HR0.161-0.029
predicted_OBP0.348-0.015
predicted_R0.550-0.002
predicted_RBI0.507-0.062
predicted_SLG0.457-0.038
predicted_SO1.5300.065
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2330.000
predicted_3B0.0150.000
predicted_AB3.3640.000
predicted_AVG0.233-0.002
predicted_BB0.5900.000
predicted_H0.782-0.005
predicted_HBP0.0130.000
predicted_HR0.161-0.000
predicted_OBP0.347-0.001
predicted_R0.544-0.006
predicted_RBI0.502-0.006
predicted_SLG0.454-0.003
predicted_SO1.530-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.36), rates preserved: AVG=0.233 HR/AB=0.048

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.233
predicted_3B0.000-0.015
predicted_AB3.000-0.364
predicted_AVG0.2330.000
predicted_BB1.0000.410
predicted_H1.0000.218
predicted_HR0.000-0.161
predicted_OBP0.3520.005
predicted_R1.0000.456
predicted_RBI0.000-0.502
predicted_SLG0.454-0.000
predicted_SO1.000-0.530
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI2.0002.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 58
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-18.0002.0001.0000.0000.0000.0002.0003.00012.0000.11110.23810.16670.11110.00000.00000.16670.6667
last_100.2010-38.00010.0004.0000.0000.0003.0007.0004.00018.0000.26320.32560.36840.26320.00000.07900.10530.4737
season0.6058-190.00046.00013.0001.00011.00033.00032.00036.00085.0000.24210.36090.49470.24210.05790.17370.18950.4474
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2450
predicted_3B0.0110
predicted_AB3.4870
predicted_AVG0.2233
predicted_BB0.5460
predicted_H0.7790
predicted_HBP0.0130
predicted_HR0.1210
predicted_OBP0.3265
predicted_R0.5470
predicted_RBI0.4210
predicted_SLG0.4043
predicted_SO1.6210
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.22400.24500.2327model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01700.01100.0145model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.27603.48703.3638model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24200.22330.2342model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.62100.54600.5898model_form_blend
predicted_H0.79300.77900.7872model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01300.0130form_only
predicted_HR0.19000.12100.1613model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.36300.32650.3478model_form_blend
predicted_R0.55200.54700.5499model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.56900.42100.5074model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.49500.40430.4572model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.46601.62101.5305model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date237
Season rows before report date237
Report year2026
Profile rows used58
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB4
H1
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI2
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO3
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedRF
gameID20260823_PIT@LAD
game_typefull
mlbID699013
playerID699013
playerNameEsmerlyn Valdez
posOF
startedTrue
startingPositionRF
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent37.4
sl_bb_percent15.2
sl_woba0.382
sl_xwoba0.336
sl_xba0.2
sl_xslg0.443
sl_sweet_spot_percent35.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate21.1
sl_hard_hit_percent49.1
sl_exit_velocity_avg92.0
sl_launch_angle_avg19.3
sl_whiff_percent39.6
sl_swing_percent41.8
Bryan Reynolds (668804) · BATTER · LF · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 560
All-history rows before 20260824: 560
System season_avg: 0.2640
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2677
Diff (system - data): -0.0037
System opponent_avg: 0.2530

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2330.0001.000Hitting_2B0.2410.000-0.2410.000
predicted_3B0.0160.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0180.000-0.0180.000
predicted_AB4.1205.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7633.0001.2372.000
predicted_AVG0.2430.4000.250Hitting_AVG0.2680.0000.1320.400
predicted_BB0.5890.0001.000Hitting_BB0.6321.000-0.632-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H1.0002.0001.000Hitting_H1.0070.0000.9932.000
predicted_HR0.1200.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1290.000-0.1290.000
predicted_OBP0.3390.4000.400Hitting_OBP0.3800.2500.0200.150
predicted_R0.6511.0001.000Hitting_R0.6930.0000.3071.000
predicted_RBI0.4900.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.5320.000-0.5320.000
predicted_SLG0.3950.4000.500Hitting_SLG0.4440.000-0.0440.400
predicted_SO1.0232.0001.000Hitting_SO1.0790.0000.9212.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_BB: 0.5890 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5890, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend31212predicted_AVG: 0.2430 -> 0.2489 (boost 0.0059, better)predicted_AB: 4.1200 -> 3.9577 (deboost -0.1623, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3432 -> 0.3355 (deboost -0.0077, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling51414predicted_BB: 0.5279 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4721, better)predicted_RBI: 0.4513 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4513, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.12), rates preserved: AVG=0.237 HR/AB=0.024
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=8.0, weight=0.084, BvP AVG=0.250)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6243 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3757, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference43122predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 5.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.3680 -> 0.3886 (boost 0.0206, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "668804",
  "player_name": "Bryan Reynolds",
  "position": "LF",
  "team": "PIT",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "description": "Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback",
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.243,
        "predicted_BB": 0.589,
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        "predicted_HR": 0.12,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.339,
        "predicted_R": 0.651,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.49,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.395,
        "predicted_SO": 1.023
      },
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.2343,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0134,
        "predicted_AB": 3.9577,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2489,
        "predicted_BB": 0.5276,
        "predicted_H": 0.983,
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        "predicted_R": 0.6314,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.4565,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.3903,
        "predicted_SO": 0.9751
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.233,
          "after": 0.2343,
          "delta": 0.0013,
          "percent_delta": 0.0056,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.016,
          "after": 0.0134,
          "delta": -0.0026,
          "percent_delta": -0.1625,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AB",
          "before": 4.12,
          "after": 3.9577,
          "delta": -0.1623,
          "percent_delta": -0.0394,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.243,
          "after": 0.2489,
          "delta": 0.0059,
          "percent_delta": 0.0243,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.589,
          "after": 0.5276,
          "delta": -0.0614,
          "percent_delta": -0.1042,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 0.983,
          "delta": -0.017,
          "percent_delta": -0.017,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.12,
          "after": 0.1,
          "delta": -0.02,
          "percent_delta": -0.1667,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.339,
          "after": 0.3432,
          "delta": 0.0042,
          "percent_delta": 0.0124,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.651,
          "after": 0.6314,
          "delta": -0.0196,
          "percent_delta": -0.0301,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.49,
          "after": 0.4565,
          "delta": -0.0335,
          "percent_delta": -0.0684,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0047,
          "percent_delta": -0.0119,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 1.023,
          "after": 0.9751,
          "delta": -0.0479,
          "percent_delta": -0.0468,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
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          "percent_delta": -0.0394,
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          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        "weighted_form": 0.45,
        "form_windows": {
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
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        },
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        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": -1.0,
          "percent_delta": -1.0,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_CS",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 1.0,
          "percent_delta": 1.0,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 1.0,
          "percent_delta": 1.0,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 4,
        "boosted_metrics": 3,
        "deboosted_metrics": 1,
        "better_metrics": 2,
        "worse_metrics": 2,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "before": 4.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 1.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.25,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": -1.0,
          "percent_delta": -1.0,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 10,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.0,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
        "predicted_AB": 5.0,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2469,
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_CS": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_LF": 0.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3355,
        "predicted_R": 1.0,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.0,
        "predicted_SB": 0.0,
        "predicted_SF": 0.0,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.3886,
        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AB",
          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_AVG",
          "before": 0.238,
          "after": 0.2469,
          "delta": 0.0089,
          "percent_delta": 0.0373,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_CS",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.33,
          "after": 0.3355,
          "delta": 0.0055,
          "percent_delta": 0.0167,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.368,
          "after": 0.3886,
          "delta": 0.0206,
          "percent_delta": 0.056,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 3,
        "boosted_metrics": 3,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 3,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "before": 0.368,
          "after": 0.3886,
          "delta": 0.0206,
          "percent_delta": 0.056,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "before": 0.233,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.233,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.016,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.016,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
        "before": 4.12,
        "after": 5.0,
        "delta": 0.88,
        "percent_delta": 0.2136,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
        "before": 0.243,
        "after": 0.2469,
        "delta": 0.0039,
        "percent_delta": 0.016,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.589,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.589,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.0,
        "percent_delta": 1.0,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.12,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.12,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.339,
        "after": 0.3355,
        "delta": -0.0035,
        "percent_delta": -0.0103,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.651,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.349,
        "percent_delta": 0.5361,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.49,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.49,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.395,
        "after": 0.3886,
        "delta": -0.0064,
        "percent_delta": -0.0162,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 1.023,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.977,
        "percent_delta": 0.955,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 9,
      "boosted_metrics": 4,
      "deboosted_metrics": 5,
      "better_metrics": 3,
      "worse_metrics": 6,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.0,
        "percent_delta": 1.0,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.589,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.589,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.233-
predicted_3B0.016-
predicted_AB4.120-
predicted_AVG0.243-
predicted_BB0.589-
predicted_H1.000-
predicted_HR0.120-
predicted_OBP0.339-
predicted_R0.651-
predicted_RBI0.490-
predicted_SLG0.395-
predicted_SO1.023-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2340.001
predicted_3B0.013-0.003
predicted_AB3.958-0.162
predicted_AVG0.2490.006
predicted_BB0.528-0.061
predicted_H0.983-0.017
predicted_HBP0.093-
predicted_HR0.100-0.020
predicted_OBP0.3430.004
predicted_R0.631-0.020
predicted_RBI0.457-0.033
predicted_SLG0.390-0.005
predicted_SO0.975-0.048
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2340.000
predicted_3B0.0130.000
predicted_AB3.9580.000
predicted_AVG0.247-0.002
predicted_BB0.5280.000
predicted_H0.977-0.006
predicted_HBP0.0930.000
predicted_HR0.1000.000
predicted_OBP0.336-0.008
predicted_R0.624-0.007
predicted_RBI0.451-0.005
predicted_SLG0.389-0.002
predicted_SO0.975-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.12), rates preserved: AVG=0.237 HR/AB=0.024

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=8.0, weight=0.084, BvP AVG=0.250)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.234
predicted_3B0.000-0.013
predicted_AB4.0000.042
predicted_AVG0.238-0.009
predicted_BB1.0000.472
predicted_H1.0000.023
predicted_HR0.000-0.100
predicted_OBP0.330-0.006
predicted_R1.0000.376
predicted_RBI0.000-0.451
predicted_SLG0.368-0.021
predicted_SO1.0000.025
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-1.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0001.000
BB0.000-1.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0001.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 129
Reference playing time: 4.120
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0005.0001.0000.0000.0001.0002.0001.0003.0000.26320.33330.31580.26320.00000.05260.05260.1579
last_100.2010-39.0009.0003.0000.0000.0003.0007.0003.0009.0000.23080.30230.30770.23080.00000.07690.07690.2308
season0.60129-474.000125.00030.0002.00015.00066.00084.00076.000132.0000.26370.37320.43040.26370.03160.13920.16030.2785
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2360
predicted_3B0.0100
predicted_AB3.7470
predicted_AVG0.2566
predicted_BB0.4480
predicted_H0.9610
predicted_HBP0.0930
predicted_HR0.0740
predicted_OBP0.3487
predicted_R0.6060
predicted_RBI0.4130
predicted_SLG0.3842
predicted_SO0.9130
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.23300.23600.2343model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01600.01000.0134model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.12003.74703.9577model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24300.25660.2489model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.58900.44800.5276model_form_blend
predicted_H1.00000.96100.9830model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.09300.0930form_only
predicted_HR0.12000.07400.1000model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.33900.34870.3432model_form_blend
predicted_R0.65100.60600.6314model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.49000.41300.4565model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.39500.38420.3903model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.02300.91300.9751model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date560
Season rows before report date560
Report year2026
Profile rows used129
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB5
H2
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder3
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260823_PIT@LAD
game_typefull
mlbID668804
playerID668804
playerNameBryan Reynolds
posLF
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent24.1
sl_bb_percent13.3
sl_woba0.352
sl_xwoba0.349
sl_xba0.247
sl_xslg0.431
sl_sweet_spot_percent36.9
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.1
sl_hard_hit_percent46.3
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.5
sl_launch_angle_avg7.2
sl_whiff_percent28.9
sl_swing_percent46.2
Oneil Cruz (665833) · BATTER · CF · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 290
All-history rows before 20260824: 290
System season_avg: 0.2650
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2750
Diff (system - data): -0.0100
System opponent_avg: 0.2860

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1470.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1690.000-0.1690.000
predicted_3B0.0150.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0030.000-0.0030.000
predicted_AB3.8824.0004.000Hitting_AB4.0621.000-0.0623.000
predicted_AVG0.2740.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2750.000-0.2750.000
predicted_BB0.4851.0001.000Hitting_BB0.4830.0000.5171.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0660.000-0.0660.000
predicted_H0.4800.0001.000Hitting_H1.1170.000-1.1170.000
predicted_HR0.1400.0001.000Hitting_HR0.2410.000-0.2410.000
predicted_OBP0.3680.2000.400Hitting_OBP0.3590.000-0.1590.200
predicted_R0.7060.0001.000Hitting_R0.7760.000-0.7760.000
predicted_RBI0.4900.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.7760.000-0.7760.000
predicted_SLG0.5590.0001.000Hitting_SLG0.4970.000-0.4970.000
predicted_SO1.5444.0002.000Hitting_SO1.5721.0002.4283.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 1.5440 -> 4.0000 (boost 2.4560, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_R: 0.7060 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.7060, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend76161predicted_H: 0.4800 -> 0.6942 (boost 0.2142, better)predicted_AB: 3.8820 -> 3.7203 (deboost -0.1617, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot30303-predicted_SLG: 0.5734 -> 0.4017 (deboost -0.1717, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling75243predicted_SO: 1.5058 -> 2.0000 (boost 0.4942, worse)predicted_HR: 0.2004 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2004, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.88), rates preserved: AVG=0.178 HR/AB=0.052
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6776 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3224, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_HR: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context30303-predicted_HR: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference41304predicted_SO: 2.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 2.0000, worse)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final22020predicted_SLG: 0.3850 -> 0.4017 (boost 0.0167, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "665833",
  "player_name": "Oneil Cruz",
  "position": "CF",
  "team": "PIT",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.147-
predicted_3B0.015-
predicted_AB3.882-
predicted_AVG0.274-
predicted_BB0.485-
predicted_H0.480-
predicted_HR0.140-
predicted_OBP0.368-
predicted_R0.706-
predicted_RBI0.490-
predicted_SLG0.559-
predicted_SO1.544-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.122-0.025
predicted_3B0.0410.026
predicted_AB3.720-0.162
predicted_AVG0.2770.003
predicted_BB0.5410.056
predicted_H0.6940.214
predicted_HBP0.024-
predicted_HR0.2010.060
predicted_OBP0.3770.009
predicted_R0.685-0.021
predicted_RBI0.6830.194
predicted_SLG0.5730.014
predicted_SO1.507-0.037
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1220.000
predicted_3B0.0410.000
predicted_AB3.7200.000
predicted_AVG0.185-0.092
predicted_BB0.5410.000
predicted_H0.690-0.004
predicted_HBP0.0240.000
predicted_HR0.200-0.000
predicted_OBP0.289-0.088
predicted_R0.678-0.008
predicted_RBI0.676-0.008
predicted_SLG0.402-0.172
predicted_SO1.506-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=3.88), rates preserved: AVG=0.178 HR/AB=0.052

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB1.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO2.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO2.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO2.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.122
predicted_3B0.000-0.041
predicted_AB4.0000.280
predicted_AVG0.178-0.008
predicted_BB1.0000.459
predicted_H1.0000.310
predicted_HR0.000-0.200
predicted_OBP0.284-0.005
predicted_R1.0000.322
predicted_RBI1.0000.324
predicted_SLG0.385-0.017
predicted_SO2.0000.494
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA5.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO4.0002.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 68
Reference playing time: 3.882
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-14.0004.0000.0001.0002.0007.0003.0003.0007.0000.28570.41180.85710.28570.14290.50000.21430.5000
last_100.2010-29.00010.0000.0001.0003.00010.0006.00010.00014.0000.34480.51280.72410.34480.10350.34480.34480.4828
season0.6068-264.00070.00010.0001.00016.00051.00048.00033.000105.0000.26520.35330.49240.26510.06060.19320.12500.3977
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0870
predicted_3B0.0760
predicted_AB3.5000
predicted_AVG0.2818
predicted_BB0.6170
predicted_H0.9860
predicted_HBP0.0240
predicted_HR0.2830
predicted_OBP0.3886
predicted_R0.6570
predicted_RBI0.9470
predicted_SLG0.5931
predicted_SO1.4560
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.14700.08700.1216model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01500.07600.0408model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.88203.50003.7203model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.27400.28180.2773model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.48500.61700.5409model_form_blend
predicted_H0.48000.98600.6942model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02400.0240form_only
predicted_HR0.14000.28300.2005model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.36800.38860.3767model_form_blend
predicted_R0.70600.65700.6853model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.49000.94700.6835model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.55900.59310.5734model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.54401.45601.5067model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date290
Season rows before report date290
Report year2026
Profile rows used68
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO4
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB1
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder9
Hitting_substitutionOrder1
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedPH-CF
gameID20260823_PIT@LAD
game_typeph
mlbID665833
noteStruck out for Cook, B in the 7th.
playerID665833
playerNameOneil Cruz
posCF
startedFalse
startingPositionPH
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent35.0
sl_bb_percent11.0
sl_woba0.365
sl_xwoba0.362
sl_xba0.255
sl_xslg0.501
sl_sweet_spot_percent35.2
sl_barrel_batted_rate17.8
sl_hard_hit_percent58.5
sl_exit_velocity_avg96.0
sl_launch_angle_avg7.3
sl_whiff_percent37.1
sl_swing_percent43.4
Nick Yorke (694377) · BATTER · 3B · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 100
All-history rows before 20260824: 100
System season_avg: 0.2130
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2244
Diff (system - data): -0.0114
System opponent_avg: 0.5710

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1380.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1400.000-0.1400.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.2414.0003.000Hitting_AB3.5204.0000.4800.000
predicted_AVG0.2050.0000.333Hitting_AVG0.2240.000-0.2240.000
predicted_BB0.1720.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2600.000-0.2600.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.6600.0001.000Hitting_H0.7900.000-0.7900.000
predicted_HR0.0500.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0400.000-0.0400.000
predicted_OBP0.2540.0000.333Hitting_OBP0.2900.000-0.2900.000
predicted_R0.2070.0000.000Hitting_R0.2400.000-0.2400.000
predicted_RBI0.4700.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4300.000-0.4300.000
predicted_SLG0.2920.0000.333Hitting_SLG0.2980.000-0.2980.000
predicted_SO0.7593.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8301.0002.1702.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.7590 -> 3.0000 (boost 2.2410, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.6600 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.6600, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend44040predicted_RBI: 0.4700 -> 0.5252 (boost 0.0552, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.2590 -> 0.2489 (deboost -0.0101, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling62415predicted_H: 0.6999 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3001, better)predicted_RBI: 0.5193 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5193, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.29), rates preserved: AVG=0.213 HR/AB=0.014
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2198 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2198, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context32121predicted_SLG: 0.2998 -> 0.3070 (boost 0.0072, better)predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference32112predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 3.0000 (boost 2.0000, worse)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3070 -> 0.2998 (deboost -0.0072, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "694377",
  "player_name": "Nick Yorke",
  "position": "3B",
  "team": "PIT",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
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      "window_games": {
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    },
    {
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        },
        {
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          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "after": 0.2998,
          "delta": -0.0072,
          "percent_delta": -0.0234,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 2,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 2,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 2,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.307,
          "after": 0.2998,
          "delta": -0.0072,
          "percent_delta": -0.0234,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "before": 0.138,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.138,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_3B",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AB",
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        "after": 4.0,
        "delta": 0.759,
        "percent_delta": 0.2342,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_AVG",
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        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.172,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.172,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.66,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.66,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.05,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.05,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.254,
        "after": 0.2489,
        "delta": -0.0051,
        "percent_delta": -0.0201,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.207,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.207,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.47,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.47,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.292,
        "after": 0.2998,
        "delta": 0.0078,
        "percent_delta": 0.0267,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.759,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 2.241,
        "percent_delta": 2.9526,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 4,
      "deboosted_metrics": 7,
      "better_metrics": 3,
      "worse_metrics": 8,
      "biggest_boost": {
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        "before": 0.759,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 2.241,
        "percent_delta": 2.9526,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.66,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.66,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.138-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.241-
predicted_AVG0.205-
predicted_BB0.172-
predicted_H0.660-
predicted_HR0.050-
predicted_OBP0.254-
predicted_R0.207-
predicted_RBI0.470-
predicted_SLG0.292-
predicted_SO0.759-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1430.005
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB3.2910.050
predicted_AVG0.2140.010
predicted_BB0.159-0.013
predicted_H0.7040.044
predicted_HBP0.040-
predicted_HR0.047-0.003
predicted_OBP0.2590.005
predicted_R0.2220.015
predicted_RBI0.5250.055
predicted_SLG0.3010.009
predicted_SO0.7770.018
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1430.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB3.2910.000
predicted_AVG0.213-0.002
predicted_BB0.1590.000
predicted_H0.700-0.004
predicted_HBP0.0400.000
predicted_HR0.0470.000
predicted_OBP0.249-0.010
predicted_R0.220-0.003
predicted_RBI0.519-0.006
predicted_SLG0.300-0.001
predicted_SO0.777-0.000
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.29), rates preserved: AVG=0.213 HR/AB=0.014

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.143
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB3.000-0.291
predicted_AVG0.2130.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.159
predicted_H1.0000.300
predicted_HR0.000-0.047
predicted_OBP0.2550.006
predicted_R0.000-0.220
predicted_RBI0.000-0.519
predicted_SLG0.3070.007
predicted_SO1.0000.223
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO3.0002.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 29
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-18.0005.0001.0000.0000.0006.0001.0000.0005.0000.27780.27780.33330.27780.00000.33330.00000.2778
last_100.2010-29.0006.0001.0000.0000.0008.0001.0000.0007.0000.20690.20690.24140.20690.00000.27590.00000.2414
season0.6029-94.00020.0004.0000.0001.00012.0006.0005.00022.0000.21280.26470.28720.21280.01060.12770.05320.2340
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1500
predicted_3B0.0030
predicted_AB3.3710
predicted_AVG0.2299
predicted_BB0.1370
predicted_H0.7750
predicted_HBP0.0400
predicted_HR0.0430
predicted_OBP0.2670
predicted_R0.2470
predicted_RBI0.6140
predicted_SLG0.3146
predicted_SO0.8070
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.13800.15000.1426model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00300.0012model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.24103.37103.2909model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.20500.22990.2145model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.17200.13700.1586model_form_blend
predicted_H0.66000.77500.7041model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.04000.0400form_only
predicted_HR0.05000.04300.0473model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.25400.26700.2590model_form_blend
predicted_R0.20700.24700.2223model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.47000.61400.5252model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.29200.31460.3007model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.75900.80700.7774model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date100
Season rows before report date100
Report year2026
Profile rows used29
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO3
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder6
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedLF
gameID20260823_PIT@LAD
game_typefull
mlbID694377
playerID694377
playerNameNick Yorke
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPositionLF
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent21.2
sl_bb_percent6.7
sl_woba0.257
sl_xwoba0.294
sl_xba0.244
sl_xslg0.35
sl_sweet_spot_percent27.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.5
sl_hard_hit_percent45.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.4
sl_launch_angle_avg8.2
sl_whiff_percent23.4
sl_swing_percent50.0
Rafael Flores Jr. (804668) · BATTER · C · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 60
All-history rows before 20260824: 60
System season_avg: 0.2500
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2903
Diff (system - data): -0.0403
System opponent_avg: 0.2500
System season_avg diverges from 2026 season-to-date by -0.0403. This usually means mixed-season window logic.

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1050.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1170.000-0.1170.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.3403.0003.000Hitting_AB3.1004.000-0.100-1.000
predicted_AVG0.1730.0000.000Hitting_AVG0.2900.000-0.2900.000
predicted_BB0.3681.0000.000Hitting_BB0.4330.0000.5671.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.5800.0000.000Hitting_H0.9000.000-0.9000.000
predicted_HR0.2600.0000.000Hitting_HR0.3670.000-0.3670.000
predicted_OBP0.2590.2500.000Hitting_OBP0.3770.000-0.1270.250
predicted_R0.4740.0001.000Hitting_R0.5670.000-0.5670.000
predicted_RBI0.6900.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.8500.000-0.8500.000
predicted_SLG0.4460.0000.000Hitting_SLG0.6830.000-0.6830.000
predicted_SO1.1580.0001.000Hitting_SO1.0333.000-1.033-3.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.3680 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.6320, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 1.1580 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.1580, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend44040predicted_H: 0.5800 -> 0.6731 (boost 0.0931, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_SLG: 0.4840 -> 0.4786 (deboost -0.0054, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72534predicted_H: 0.6691 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3309, better)predicted_AB: 3.3749 -> 3.0000 (deboost -0.3749, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.37), rates preserved: AVG=0.198 HR/AB=0.082
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4939 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4939, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation21111predicted_R: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context43131predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_R: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference41322predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.4860 -> 0.4786 (deboost -0.0074, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "804668",
  "player_name": "Rafael Flores Jr.",
  "position": "C",
  "team": "PIT",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
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        "predicted_AB": 3.34,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.173,
        "predicted_BB": 0.368,
        "predicted_H": 0.58,
        "predicted_HR": 0.26,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.259,
        "predicted_R": 0.474,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.69,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.446,
        "predicted_SO": 1.158
      },
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1172,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0014,
        "predicted_AB": 3.3749,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.1986,
        "predicted_BB": 0.3317,
        "predicted_H": 0.6731,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.009,
        "predicted_HR": 0.2755,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.2736,
        "predicted_R": 0.4995,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.685,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.484,
        "predicted_SO": 1.1684
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.105,
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          "delta": 0.0122,
          "percent_delta": 0.1162,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_3B",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0014,
          "delta": 0.0014,
          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 3.34,
          "after": 3.3749,
          "delta": 0.0349,
          "percent_delta": 0.0104,
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.173,
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          "delta": 0.0256,
          "percent_delta": 0.148,
          "direction": "boost",
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.368,
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          "delta": -0.0363,
          "percent_delta": -0.0986,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.58,
          "after": 0.6731,
          "delta": 0.0931,
          "percent_delta": 0.1605,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.26,
          "after": 0.2755,
          "delta": 0.0155,
          "percent_delta": 0.0596,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.259,
          "after": 0.2736,
          "delta": 0.0146,
          "percent_delta": 0.0564,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.474,
          "after": 0.4995,
          "delta": 0.0255,
          "percent_delta": 0.0538,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.69,
          "after": 0.685,
          "delta": -0.005,
          "percent_delta": -0.0072,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.484,
          "delta": 0.038,
          "percent_delta": 0.0852,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0104,
          "percent_delta": 0.009,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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          "material": true
        },
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        {
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        {
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        {
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        {
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      "weights": {},
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    },
    {
      "index": 9,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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        "predicted_C": 0.0,
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        "predicted_H": 0.0,
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        "predicted_R": 0.0,
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        {
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
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        },
        {
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        {
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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        {
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "changed_metrics": [
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      },
      {
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        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.26,
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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        "delta": 0.011,
        "percent_delta": 0.0425,
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.69,
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        "delta": -0.69,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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        "percent_delta": 0.0731,
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        "material": true
      },
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        "delta": -1.158,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "material": true
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    ],
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      "better_metrics": 5,
      "worse_metrics": 6,
      "biggest_boost": {
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.105-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.340-
predicted_AVG0.173-
predicted_BB0.368-
predicted_H0.580-
predicted_HR0.260-
predicted_OBP0.259-
predicted_R0.474-
predicted_RBI0.690-
predicted_SLG0.446-
predicted_SO1.158-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1170.012
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB3.3750.035
predicted_AVG0.1990.026
predicted_BB0.332-0.036
predicted_H0.6730.093
predicted_HBP0.009-
predicted_HR0.2760.016
predicted_OBP0.2740.015
predicted_R0.4990.026
predicted_RBI0.685-0.005
predicted_SLG0.4840.038
predicted_SO1.1680.010
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1170.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB3.3750.000
predicted_AVG0.198-0.000
predicted_BB0.3320.000
predicted_H0.669-0.004
predicted_HBP0.0090.000
predicted_HR0.275-0.000
predicted_OBP0.270-0.004
predicted_R0.494-0.006
predicted_RBI0.677-0.008
predicted_SLG0.479-0.005
predicted_SO1.168-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.37), rates preserved: AVG=0.198 HR/AB=0.082

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0001.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.117
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB3.000-0.375
predicted_AVG0.198-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.332
predicted_H1.0000.331
predicted_HR0.000-0.275
predicted_OBP0.2760.006
predicted_R0.000-0.494
predicted_RBI1.0000.323
predicted_SLG0.4860.007
predicted_SO1.000-0.168
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 19
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0003.0001.0000.0002.0003.0003.0000.0008.0000.17650.17650.58820.17650.11770.17650.00000.4706
last_100.2010-35.00010.0001.0000.0005.00011.0008.0002.00015.0000.28570.32430.74290.28570.14290.31430.05710.4286
season0.6019-60.00015.0002.0000.0006.00013.0009.0007.00022.0000.25000.32840.58330.25000.10000.21670.11670.3667
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1390
predicted_3B0.0040
predicted_AB3.4370
predicted_AVG0.2441
predicted_BB0.2670
predicted_H0.8390
predicted_HBP0.0090
predicted_HR0.3030
predicted_OBP0.2997
predicted_R0.5450
predicted_RBI0.6760
predicted_SLG0.5517
predicted_SO1.1870
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.10500.13900.1172model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00400.0014model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.34003.43703.3749model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.17300.24410.1986model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.36800.26700.3317model_form_blend
predicted_H0.58000.83900.6731model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.00900.0090form_only
predicted_HR0.26000.30300.2755model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.25900.29970.2736model_form_blend
predicted_R0.47400.54500.4995model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.69000.67600.6850model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.44600.55170.4840model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.15801.18701.1684model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date60
Season rows before report date60
Report year2026
Profile rows used19
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO3
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedC
gameID20260823_PIT@LAD
game_typefull
mlbID804668
playerID804668
playerNameRafael Flores Jr.
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionC
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent32.4
sl_bb_percent11.8
sl_woba0.392
sl_xwoba0.35
sl_xba0.228
sl_xslg0.496
sl_sweet_spot_percent28.9
sl_barrel_batted_rate18.4
sl_hard_hit_percent47.4
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.1
sl_launch_angle_avg12.5
sl_whiff_percent35.7
sl_swing_percent41.2
Brandon Lowe (664040) · BATTER · 2B · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 530
All-history rows before 20260824: 530
System season_avg: 0.2530
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2523
Diff (system - data): 0.0007
System opponent_avg: 0.1330

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2181.0001.000Hitting_2B0.2150.0000.7851.000
predicted_3B0.0080.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0110.000-0.0110.000
predicted_AB4.5303.0005.000Hitting_AB4.0533.000-1.0530.000
predicted_AVG0.2560.3330.200Hitting_AVG0.2520.3330.0810.000
predicted_BB0.3951.0000.000Hitting_BB0.4251.0000.5750.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H1.1601.0001.000Hitting_H1.0231.000-0.0230.000
predicted_HR0.2100.0000.000Hitting_HR0.2380.000-0.2380.000
predicted_OBP0.3310.5000.200Hitting_OBP0.3210.5000.1790.000
predicted_R0.6391.0001.000Hitting_R0.6830.0000.3171.000
predicted_RBI0.5600.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.7420.000-0.7420.000
predicted_SB-0.0000.000BaseRunning_SB0.0190.000-0.0190.000
predicted_SLG0.4510.6670.400Hitting_SLG0.4870.3330.1800.333
predicted_SO1.2771.0002.000Hitting_SO1.3080.000-0.3081.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectdeboosted
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_2B: 0.2180 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.7820, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 4.5300 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.5300, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend32121predicted_SLG: 0.4510 -> 0.4654 (boost 0.0144, better)predicted_AB: 4.5300 -> 4.2764 (deboost -0.2536, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_OBP: 0.3346 -> 0.3244 (deboost -0.0102, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72534predicted_AB: 4.2764 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.7236, better)predicted_BB: 0.4021 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4021, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.53), rates preserved: AVG=0.246 HR/AB=0.047
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=15.0, weight=0.133, BvP AVG=0.133)
6consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6391 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3609, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation22011predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context50514-predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference42222predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -2.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.4010 -> 0.4603 (boost 0.0593, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "664040",
  "player_name": "Brandon Lowe",
  "position": "2B",
  "team": "PIT",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": -1.53,
        "percent_delta": -0.3377,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "deboosted"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.218-
predicted_3B0.008-
predicted_AB4.530-
predicted_AVG0.256-
predicted_BB0.395-
predicted_H1.160-
predicted_HR0.210-
predicted_OBP0.331-
predicted_R0.639-
predicted_RBI0.560-
predicted_SLG0.451-
predicted_SO1.277-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.206-0.012
predicted_3B0.007-0.001
predicted_AB4.276-0.254
predicted_AVG0.2630.007
predicted_BB0.4020.007
predicted_H1.122-0.038
predicted_HBP0.011-
predicted_HR0.2110.001
predicted_OBP0.3350.004
predicted_R0.6460.007
predicted_RBI0.558-0.002
predicted_SLG0.4650.014
predicted_SO1.236-0.041
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2060.000
predicted_3B0.0070.000
predicted_AB4.2760.000
predicted_AVG0.261-0.002
predicted_BB0.4020.000
predicted_H1.115-0.007
predicted_HBP0.0110.000
predicted_HR0.211-0.000
predicted_OBP0.324-0.010
predicted_R0.639-0.007
predicted_RBI0.552-0.006
predicted_SLG0.460-0.005
predicted_SO1.236-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.53), rates preserved: AVG=0.246 HR/AB=0.047

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=15.0, weight=0.133, BvP AVG=0.133)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO2.0001.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.206
predicted_3B0.000-0.007
predicted_AB5.0000.724
predicted_AVG0.231-0.030
predicted_BB0.000-0.402
predicted_H1.000-0.115
predicted_HR0.000-0.211
predicted_OBP0.292-0.032
predicted_R1.0000.361
predicted_RBI1.0000.448
predicted_SLG0.401-0.059
predicted_SO1.000-0.236
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-2.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 119
Reference playing time: 4.530
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0006.0001.0000.0001.0001.0004.0003.0004.0000.31580.40910.52630.31580.05260.05260.15790.2105
last_100.2010-41.00012.0001.0000.0002.0006.0006.0003.00014.0000.29270.34090.46340.29270.04880.14630.07320.3415
season0.60119-471.000119.00026.0001.00027.00080.00076.00047.000152.0000.25270.31880.48410.25260.05730.16990.09980.3227
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1910
predicted_3B0.0060
predicted_AB3.9460
predicted_AVG0.2719
predicted_BB0.4110
predicted_H1.0730
predicted_HBP0.0110
predicted_HR0.2120
predicted_OBP0.3393
predicted_R0.6560
predicted_RBI0.5560
predicted_SLG0.4841
predicted_SO1.1830
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.21800.19100.2063model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00800.00600.0071model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.53003.94604.2764model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25600.27190.2629model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.39500.41100.4019model_form_blend
predicted_H1.16001.07301.1222model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.01100.0110form_only
predicted_HR0.21000.21200.2109model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.33100.33930.3346model_form_blend
predicted_R0.63900.65600.6464model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.56000.55600.5583model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.45100.48410.4654model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.27701.18301.2362model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date530
Season rows before report date530
Report year2026
Profile rows used119
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H1
2B1
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B
gameID20260823_PIT@LAD
game_typefull
mlbID664040
playerID664040
playerNameBrandon Lowe
pos2B
startedTrue
startingPosition2B
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent28.8
sl_bb_percent8.9
sl_woba0.345
sl_xwoba0.325
sl_xba0.24
sl_xslg0.433
sl_sweet_spot_percent35.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate12.0
sl_hard_hit_percent46.4
sl_exit_velocity_avg91.2
sl_launch_angle_avg16.1
sl_whiff_percent35.2
sl_swing_percent50.1
Spencer Horwitz (687462) · BATTER · 1B · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 347
All-history rows before 20260824: 347
System season_avg: 0.2520
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2601
Diff (system - data): -0.0081
System opponent_avg: 0.4290

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1350.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1760.000-0.1760.000
predicted_3B0.0110.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0120.000-0.0120.000
predicted_AB3.3823.0003.000Hitting_AB3.6343.000-0.6340.000
predicted_AVG0.2380.3330.333Hitting_AVG0.2600.3330.0730.000
predicted_BB0.5061.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5851.0000.4150.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.6901.0001.000Hitting_H0.9451.0000.0550.000
predicted_HR0.0800.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1120.000-0.1120.000
predicted_OBP0.3140.5000.500Hitting_OBP0.3720.5000.1280.000
predicted_R0.4161.0000.000Hitting_R0.4550.0000.5451.000
predicted_RBI0.3000.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4730.000-0.4730.000
predicted_SLG0.3080.3330.333Hitting_SLG0.4080.333-0.0740.000
predicted_SO0.5841.0000.000Hitting_SO0.6051.0000.3950.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_R: 0.4160 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.5840, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 3.3820 -> 3.0000 (deboost -0.3820, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend41313predicted_AB: 3.3820 -> 3.4696 (boost 0.0876, better)predicted_R: 0.4160 -> 0.3651 (deboost -0.0509, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot31212predicted_SLG: 0.3026 -> 0.3088 (boost 0.0062, better)predicted_AVG: 0.2227 -> 0.2020 (deboost -0.0207, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling82617predicted_SO: 0.6323 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3677, worse)predicted_BB: 0.4841 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4841, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.47), rates preserved: AVG=0.202 HR/AB=0.023
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3610 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3610, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation21120predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context32112predicted_SO: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference22020predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3050 -> 0.2997 (deboost -0.0053, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "687462",
  "player_name": "Spencer Horwitz",
  "position": "1B",
  "team": "PIT",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0097,
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      "changed_metrics": [
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        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0013,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.506,
          "after": 0.4838,
          "delta": -0.0222,
          "percent_delta": -0.0439,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.69,
          "after": 0.705,
          "delta": 0.015,
          "percent_delta": 0.0217,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.08,
          "after": 0.0783,
          "delta": -0.0017,
          "percent_delta": -0.0213,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.314,
          "after": 0.3119,
          "delta": -0.0021,
          "percent_delta": -0.0067,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 0.3651,
          "delta": -0.0509,
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          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0162,
          "percent_delta": 0.054,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0487,
          "percent_delta": 0.0834,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "biggest_deboost": {
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        }
      },
      "weights": {
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        }
      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.202,
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          "delta": -0.0,
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HBP",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.305,
          "after": 0.2997,
          "delta": -0.0053,
          "percent_delta": -0.0174,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
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          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "delta": -0.0002,
          "percent_delta": -0.0005,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "deboosted_metrics": 1,
        "better_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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      },
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      },
      {
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      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": 0.9763,
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.31,
        "percent_delta": 0.4493,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.08,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
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        "percent_delta": 1.4038,
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.308,
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        "percent_delta": 0.0026,
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      },
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    ],
    "summary": {
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      "biggest_deboost": {
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      "has_material_change": true,
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.135-
predicted_3B0.011-
predicted_AB3.382-
predicted_AVG0.238-
predicted_BB0.506-
predicted_H0.690-
predicted_HR0.080-
predicted_OBP0.314-
predicted_R0.416-
predicted_RBI0.300-
predicted_SLG0.308-
predicted_SO0.584-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.117-0.018
predicted_3B0.010-0.001
predicted_AB3.4700.088
predicted_AVG0.223-0.015
predicted_BB0.484-0.022
predicted_H0.7050.015
predicted_HBP0.117-
predicted_HR0.078-0.002
predicted_OBP0.312-0.002
predicted_R0.365-0.051
predicted_RBI0.3160.016
predicted_SLG0.303-0.005
predicted_SO0.6330.049
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1170.000
predicted_3B0.0100.000
predicted_AB3.4700.000
predicted_AVG0.202-0.021
predicted_BB0.4840.000
predicted_H0.701-0.004
predicted_HBP0.1170.000
predicted_HR0.0780.000
predicted_OBP0.300-0.012
predicted_R0.361-0.004
predicted_RBI0.313-0.004
predicted_SLG0.3090.006
predicted_SO0.632-0.000
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.47), rates preserved: AVG=0.202 HR/AB=0.023

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.117
predicted_3B0.000-0.010
predicted_AB3.000-0.470
predicted_AVG0.2020.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.484
predicted_H1.0000.299
predicted_HR0.000-0.078
predicted_OBP0.3050.005
predicted_R0.000-0.361
predicted_RBI0.000-0.313
predicted_SLG0.3090.000
predicted_SO1.0000.368
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 89
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0002.0000.0000.0000.0001.0000.0002.0005.0000.10530.22730.10530.10530.00000.05260.10530.2632
last_100.2010-39.0005.0000.0000.0000.0001.0001.0004.0007.0000.12820.24440.12820.12820.00000.02560.10260.1795
season0.6089-301.00076.00012.0001.00010.00038.00037.00045.00052.0000.25250.35850.39870.25250.03320.12630.14950.1728
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0920
predicted_3B0.0080
predicted_AB3.5870
predicted_AVG0.2021
predicted_BB0.4540
predicted_H0.7250
predicted_HBP0.1170
predicted_HR0.0760
predicted_OBP0.3091
predicted_R0.2970
predicted_RBI0.3380
predicted_SLG0.2954
predicted_SO0.6980
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.13500.09200.1166model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01100.00800.0097model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.38203.58703.4696model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.23800.20210.2227model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.50600.45400.4838model_form_blend
predicted_H0.69000.72500.7050model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.11700.1170form_only
predicted_HR0.08000.07600.0783model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.31400.30910.3119model_form_blend
predicted_R0.41600.29700.3651model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.30000.33800.3162model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.30800.29540.3026model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.58400.69800.6327model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date347
Season rows before report date347
Report year2026
Profile rows used89
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder7
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed1B
gameID20260823_PIT@LAD
game_typefull
mlbID687462
playerID687462
playerNameSpencer Horwitz
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPosition1B
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent14.6
sl_bb_percent12.6
sl_woba0.339
sl_xwoba0.321
sl_xba0.226
sl_xslg0.363
sl_sweet_spot_percent26.9
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.1
sl_hard_hit_percent31.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg86.9
sl_launch_angle_avg16.9
sl_whiff_percent15.5
sl_swing_percent40.7
Jared Triolo (669707) · BATTER · SS · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 301
All-history rows before 20260824: 301
System season_avg: 0.2370
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2385
Diff (system - data): -0.0015
System opponent_avg: 0.2180

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1400.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1460.000-0.1460.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.0473.0003.000Hitting_AB3.2462.000-0.2461.000
predicted_AVG0.2570.0000.333Hitting_AVG0.2380.000-0.2380.000
predicted_BB0.2791.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3260.0000.6741.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0130.000-0.0130.000
predicted_H0.6500.0001.000Hitting_H0.7740.000-0.7740.000
predicted_HR0.0400.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0300.000-0.0300.000
predicted_OBP0.2800.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.3190.000-0.0690.250
predicted_R0.3260.0000.000Hitting_R0.3650.000-0.3650.000
predicted_RBI0.2400.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.2760.000-0.2760.000
predicted_SLG0.2930.0000.333Hitting_SLG0.3110.000-0.3110.000
predicted_SO0.6742.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6880.0001.3122.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics8
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics1
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.6740 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.3260, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.6500 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.6500, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend30312-predicted_SO: 0.6740 -> 0.6136 (deboost -0.0604, better)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_AVG: 0.2379 -> 0.2115 (deboost -0.0264, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_SO: 0.6132 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3868, worse)predicted_BB: 0.2499 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2499, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.07), rates preserved: AVG=0.211 HR/AB=0.013
5bvp_blend00000--Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=5.0, weight=0.057, BvP AVG=0.200)
6consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3307 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3307, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
7lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
8embedded_savant_player_context00000--Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
9simulation_box_score_reference32112predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
10current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "669707",
  "player_name": "Jared Triolo",
  "position": "SS",
  "team": "PIT",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.257,
        "predicted_BB": 0.279,
        "predicted_H": 0.65,
        "predicted_HR": 0.04,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.28,
        "predicted_R": 0.326,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.24,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.293,
        "predicted_SO": 0.674
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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      },
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    },
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      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1193,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0004,
        "predicted_AB": 3.0694,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2379,
        "predicted_BB": 0.2498,
        "predicted_H": 0.653,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.092,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0404,
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        "predicted_RBI": 0.2387,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.288,
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.14,
          "after": 0.1193,
          "delta": -0.0207,
          "percent_delta": -0.1479,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
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          "material": false
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.140-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.047-
predicted_AVG0.257-
predicted_BB0.279-
predicted_H0.650-
predicted_HR0.040-
predicted_OBP0.280-
predicted_R0.326-
predicted_RBI0.240-
predicted_SLG0.293-
predicted_SO0.674-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.119-0.021
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.0690.022
predicted_AVG0.238-0.019
predicted_BB0.250-0.029
predicted_H0.6530.003
predicted_HBP0.092-
predicted_HR0.0400.000
predicted_OBP0.2810.001
predicted_R0.3350.009
predicted_RBI0.239-0.001
predicted_SLG0.288-0.005
predicted_SO0.614-0.060
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1190.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.0690.000
predicted_AVG0.211-0.026
predicted_BB0.2500.000
predicted_H0.649-0.004
predicted_HBP0.0920.000
predicted_HR0.0400.000
predicted_OBP0.271-0.010
predicted_R0.331-0.004
predicted_RBI0.236-0.003
predicted_SLG0.2900.002
predicted_SO0.613-0.000
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.07), rates preserved: AVG=0.211 HR/AB=0.013

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. bvp_blend

Sample-size BvP blend (BvP AB=5.0, weight=0.057, BvP AVG=0.200)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
6. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
7. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
8. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.119
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB3.000-0.069
predicted_AVG0.211-0.001
predicted_BB0.000-0.250
predicted_H1.0000.351
predicted_HR0.000-0.040
predicted_OBP0.2730.002
predicted_R0.000-0.331
predicted_RBI0.000-0.236
predicted_SLG0.2950.005
predicted_SO1.0000.387
9. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 86
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-14.0002.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0000.0001.0000.14290.20000.14290.14290.00000.00000.00000.0714
last_100.2010-32.0006.0000.0000.0001.0003.0005.0002.0003.0000.18750.25710.28120.18750.03120.09380.06250.0938
season0.6086-262.00062.00012.0000.0002.00023.00028.00024.00058.0000.23660.31270.30530.23660.00760.08780.09160.2214
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0910
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.1000
predicted_AVG0.2118
predicted_BB0.2100
predicted_H0.6570
predicted_HBP0.0920
predicted_HR0.0410
predicted_OBP0.2815
predicted_R0.3460
predicted_RBI0.2370
predicted_SLG0.2811
predicted_SO0.5310
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.14000.09100.1193model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.04703.10003.0694model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25700.21180.2379model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.27900.21000.2498model_form_blend
predicted_H0.65000.65700.6530model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.09200.0920form_only
predicted_HR0.04000.04100.0404model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.28000.28150.2806model_form_blend
predicted_R0.32600.34600.3345model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.24000.23700.2387model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.29300.28110.2880model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.67400.53100.6136model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date301
Season rows before report date301
Report year2026
Profile rows used86
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB2
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder8
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedSS
gameID20260823_PIT@LAD
game_typefull
mlbID669707
playerID669707
playerNameJared Triolo
posSS
startedTrue
startingPositionSS
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent20.0
sl_bb_percent8.0
sl_woba0.28
sl_xwoba0.29
sl_xba0.246
sl_xslg0.32
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate2.4
sl_hard_hit_percent36.8
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.3
sl_launch_angle_avg5.5
sl_whiff_percent22.0
sl_swing_percent45.0
Braxton Ashcraft (677952) · PITCHER · Starter · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 25
All-history rows before 20260824: 25

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB4.0004.0004.000Pitching_BB1.3200.0002.6804.000
predicted_ER3.0003.0003.000Pitching_ER2.4801.0000.5202.000
predicted_H5.0005.0005.000Pitching_H5.1605.000-0.1600.000
predicted_IP6.1006.1006.100Pitching_InningsPitched5.8808.0000.220-1.900
predicted_SO8.0008.0008.000Pitching_SO6.3604.0001.6404.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics3
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics2
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 7.0000 -> 8.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_ER: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2pitcher_quality_guardrail20211-predicted_ER: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.
3current_json_final11010predicted_SO: 7.0000 -> 8.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "position": "Starter",
  "team": "PIT",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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      "weights": {},
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      "index": 2,
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      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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        },
        {
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        {
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        {
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        },
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "before": 7.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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        "predicted_ER": 3.0,
        "predicted_H": 5.0,
        "predicted_HR": 1.0,
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        "predicted_SO": 8.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 4.0,
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          "delta": 0.0,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 6.1,
          "after": 6.1,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 7.0,
          "after": 8.0,
          "delta": 1.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.1429,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 1,
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
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        "percent_delta": 0.0,
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        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "delta": -1.0,
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      },
      {
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      },
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      "biggest_deboost": {
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB4.000-
predicted_ER4.000-
predicted_H5.000-
predicted_HR1.000-
predicted_IP6.333-
predicted_SO7.000-
2. pitcher_quality_guardrail

Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB4.0000.000
predicted_ER3.000-1.000
predicted_H5.0000.000
predicted_HR1.0000.000
predicted_IP6.100-0.233
predicted_SO7.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 25
Reference playing time: 6.333
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.45533.00011.00021.0005.00029.0005.0003.00000.78790.33330.63640.15150.87880.1515
last_100.351058.20030.00051.00011.00062.00013.0004.60231.05680.51140.86930.18751.05680.2216
season0.2025149.10062.000129.00033.000159.00021.0003.73661.08480.41520.86380.22101.06470.1406
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB1.3210
predicted_ER2.6930
predicted_ERA3.8431
predicted_H5.0360
predicted_HR1.0680
predicted_IP6.1000
predicted_SO6.1360
predicted_WHIP1.0081
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB4.00001.32102.4473model_form_blend
predicted_ER4.00002.69303.2425model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-3.84313.8431form_only
predicted_H5.00005.03605.0209model_form_blend
predicted_HR1.00001.06801.0394model_form_blend
predicted_IP6.10006.10006.1000model_form_blend
predicted_SO7.00006.13606.4993model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.00811.0081form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date25
Season rows before report date25
Report year2026
Profile rows used25
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP6.1
H5
R3
ER3
BB4
SO8
HR1
BF28
Pitches123

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced28
Pitching_ER1
Pitching_ERA3.68
Pitching_Flyouts3
Pitching_Groundouts12
Pitching_H5
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched8.0
Pitching_Pitches80
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO4
Pitching_Strikes61
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionW
Pitching_pitchingOrder1
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260818_DET@PIT
game_typefull
mlbID677952
playerID677952
playerNameBraxton Ashcraft
posP
startedTrue
startingPositionP
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-18
game_pk823341.0
sl_k_percent26.4
sl_bb_percent5.5
sl_woba0.292
sl_xwoba0.285
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.7
sl_hard_hit_percent41.4
sl_whiff_percent25.8
sl_swing_percent52.2
sv_pitch_count80.0
sv_outs_recorded_est24.0
sv_release_speed93.8075
sv_release_spin_rate2452.8
sv_effective_speed93.71125
sv_launch_speed83.43333333333334
sv_launch_angle4.777777777777778
sv_woba_value5.6
sv_woba_denom28.0
sv_delta_run_exp-1.845
sv_delta_home_win_exp0.343
sl_avg_best_speed79.07295125
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.425038571
Luke Weaver (596133) · PITCHER · Setup Man · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 5
All-history rows before 20260824: 5

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.2000.000-0.2000.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.6000.000-0.6000.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H1.0000.000-1.0000.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched1.0001.0000.0000.000
predicted_SO0.0000.0000.000Pitching_SO1.4003.000-1.400-3.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "player_name": "Luke Weaver",
  "position": "Setup Man",
  "team": "PIT",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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      "index": 1,
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      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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    {
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      },
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        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
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        },
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        },
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          "material": false
        }
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO0.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 47
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.0003.0005.0001.0007.0000.0005.40001.20000.60001.00000.20001.40000.0000
last_100.351010.0004.0009.0001.0009.0001.0003.60001.00000.40000.90000.10000.90000.1000
season0.204749.00012.00030.00012.00052.0003.0002.20410.85710.24490.61220.24491.06120.0612
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2390
predicted_ER0.4730
predicted_ERA4.2614
predicted_H0.9170
predicted_HR0.0810
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.0860
predicted_WHIP1.1559
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.23900.1213model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.47300.2401model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-4.26144.2614form_only
predicted_H0.00000.91700.4654model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.08100.0411model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.00001.08600.5512model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.15591.1559form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date5
Season rows before report date5
Report year2026
Profile rows used47
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO0
HR0
BF3
Pitches16

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA2.20
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches13
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO3
Pitching_Strikes9
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder5
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260821_PIT@LAD
game_typefull
mlbID596133
playerID596133
playerNameLuke Weaver
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-21
sl_k_percent27.4
sl_bb_percent6.3
sl_woba0.221
sl_xwoba0.265
sl_sweet_spot_percent29.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.1
sl_hard_hit_percent35.5
sl_whiff_percent30.8
sl_swing_percent53.4
sl_avg_best_speed78.680899836
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.541163967
Mason Montgomery (682254) · PITCHER · Closer · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 53
All-history rows before 20260824: 53

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.3960.000-0.3960.000
predicted_ER1.0001.0001.000Pitching_ER0.3580.0000.6421.000
predicted_H1.0001.0001.000Pitching_H0.6790.0000.3211.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.8321.0000.1680.000
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Pitching_SO1.5852.000-0.585-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics2
Boosted Metrics2
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics2
Biggest Boostpredicted_ER: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2pitcher_quality_run_redistribution22002predicted_ER: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)-Runs moved off a protected strong starter and assigned to bullpen exposure to keep team totals coherent.
3current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "position": "Closer",
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      ],
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        "biggest_deboost": null
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      "weights": {},
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    {
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      },
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO1.000-
2. pitcher_quality_run_redistribution

Runs moved off a protected strong starter and assigned to bullpen exposure to keep team totals coherent.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.0000.000
predicted_ER1.0001.000
predicted_H1.0001.000
predicted_HR0.0000.000
predicted_IP1.0000.000
predicted_SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 52
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4554.1000.0002.0000.0009.0000.0000.00000.46150.00000.46150.00002.07690.0000
last_100.35109.0000.0003.0002.00019.0000.0000.00000.55560.00000.33330.22222.11110.0000
season0.205251.10017.00034.00021.00084.0004.0002.98051.07140.33120.66230.40911.63640.0779
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2270
predicted_ER0.2090
predicted_ERA1.8782
predicted_H0.6260
predicted_HR0.0590
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.6560
predicted_WHIP0.8534
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.22700.1162model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.20900.1070model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-1.87821.8782form_only
predicted_H0.00000.62600.3204model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.05900.0302model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00001.65601.3358model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-0.85340.8534form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date53
Season rows before report date53
Report year2026
Profile rows used52
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H1
R1
ER1
BB0
SO1
HR0
BF4
Pitches16

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.33
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches13
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO2
Pitching_Strikes8
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder6
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260821_PIT@LAD
game_typefull
mlbID682254
playerID682254
playerNameMason Montgomery
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-21
sl_k_percent39.4
sl_bb_percent9.9
sl_woba0.254
sl_xwoba0.246
sl_sweet_spot_percent24.1
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.3
sl_hard_hit_percent40.7
sl_whiff_percent33.2
sl_swing_percent49.5
sl_avg_best_speed73.840172407
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.372625327
Gregory Soto (642397) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team PIT
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 55
All-history rows before 20260824: 55

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0001.0000.000Pitching_BB0.4181.0000.5820.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.3820.000-0.3820.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.7271.000-0.727-1.000
predicted_IP0.2000.2000.200Pitching_InningsPitched0.9240.200-0.7240.000
predicted_SO1.0001.0001.000Pitching_SO1.2181.000-0.2180.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_IP: 0.6667 -> 0.2000 (deboost -0.4667, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final10101-predicted_IP: 0.6667 -> 0.2000 (deboost -0.4667, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "642397",
  "player_name": "Gregory Soto",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "PIT",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
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        "predicted_SO": 1.0
      },
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      },
      "weights": {},
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    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        },
        {
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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        },
        {
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        },
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      "summary": {
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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      {
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      },
      {
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      },
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      },
      {
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    "summary": {
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      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP0.667-
predicted_SO1.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 54
Reference playing time: 0.667
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.1000.0005.0002.0007.0000.0000.00001.31250.00000.93750.37501.31250.0000
last_100.351010.1003.00012.0005.00016.0000.0002.61291.64520.29031.16130.48391.54840.0000
season0.205455.00018.00037.00022.00067.0005.0002.94551.07270.32730.67270.40001.21820.0909
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.3600
predicted_ER0.2430
predicted_ERA2.4438
predicted_H0.8660
predicted_HR0.0520
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.1130
predicted_WHIP1.3687
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.36000.1866model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.24300.1259model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-2.44382.4438form_only
predicted_H0.00000.86600.4488model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.05200.0269model_form_blend
predicted_IP0.20001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.00001.11301.0586model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.36871.3687form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date55
Season rows before report date55
Report year2026
Profile rows used54
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP0.2
H0
R0
ER0
BB1
SO1
HR0
BF3
Pitches12

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB1
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced4
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA3.44
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H1
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.2
Pitching_Pitches14
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes10
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionL
Pitching_pitchingOrder7
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260821_PIT@LAD
game_typefull
mlbID642397
playerID642397
playerNameGregory Soto
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamPIT
teamID22
game_date2026-08-21
sl_k_percent29.0
sl_bb_percent10.0
sl_woba0.279
sl_xwoba0.268
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate5.1
sl_hard_hit_percent35.3
sl_whiff_percent28.4
sl_swing_percent43.4
sl_avg_best_speed74.725320455
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.515047652

Home Team: SD

Home Pitcher Deep Analysis

FieldValue
PitcherRobbie Ray
RoleStarter
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score-0.2648
ESPN Rank55
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score-0.0729
Avg Velo88.5442
Avg Spin2137.0277
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP5.2000
Pre ER3
Pre H5
Pre BB2
Pre SO6
Season ERA3.2034
Season WHIP1.3148
Role Avg IP5.4720
Recent Avg IP5.4000
Last Start IP6
Team Form Snapshot
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  "role": "pitcher",
  "team": {
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    "games": 131,
    "wins": 71,
    "losses": 60,
    "win_pct": 0.542,
    "runs_scored": 564.0,
    "runs_allowed": 548.0,
    "run_differential": 16.0,
    "run_differential_per_game": 0.1221,
    "avg_runs_scored": 4.3053,
    "avg_runs_allowed": 4.1832,
    "offense_index": 0.9607,
    "defense_index": 1.0713,
    "current_streak": "W3",
    "recent": {
      "games": 10,
      "wins": 7,
      "losses": 3,
      "win_pct": 0.7,
      "avg_runs_scored": 4.6,
      "avg_runs_allowed": 3.0,
      "run_differential": 16.0
    },
    "available": true,
    "quality_score": 0.1207
  },
  "opponent": {
    "team": "PIT",
    "games": 132,
    "wins": 63,
    "losses": 69,
    "win_pct": 0.4773,
    "runs_scored": 653.0,
    "runs_allowed": 628.0,
    "run_differential": 25.0,
    "run_differential_per_game": 0.1894,
    "avg_runs_scored": 4.947,
    "avg_runs_allowed": 4.7576,
    "offense_index": 1.1038,
    "defense_index": 0.942,
    "current_streak": "L3",
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      "wins": 5,
      "losses": 5,
      "win_pct": 0.5,
      "avg_runs_scored": 4.9,
      "avg_runs_allowed": 3.7,
      "run_differential": 12.0
    },
    "available": true,
    "quality_score": 0.0039
  },
  "edges": {
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    "offense_edge": -0.0393,
    "opponent_offense_edge": 0.1038,
    "defense_strength": 0.0713,
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    "recent_win_pct_edge": 0.2
  },
  "player_factors": {
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    "strikeout": 0.9952
  },
  "savant_pitcher_quality_adjustment": {
    "applied": true,
    "pitcher_id": "592662",
    "profile": {
      "available": true,
      "pitcher_id": "592662",
      "player_name": "",
      "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher features",
      "source_url": null,
      "metrics": {
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      "league_medians": {
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        "whiff_percent": 25.3,
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      "components": {
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        "hard_hit_edge": -0.0714,
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        "bb_edge": -0.65,
        "pitch_design_score": -0.0729
      },
      "pitch_movement_profile": {
        "available": true,
        "pitcher_id": "592662",
        "player_name": null,
        "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
        "total_pitches": 85,
        "primary_pitch": {
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          "pitch_name": null,
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          "induced_vertical_break_inches": 0.0,
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        },
        "pitch_mix": [
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        "summary": {
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          "extension_edge": 0.0,
          "velocity_edge": -0.5206,
          "whiff_edge": 0.0,
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          "hard_hit_edge": -0.0
        },
        "spin_efficiency_note": "Savant statcast CSV provides spin rate and spin axis here; true spin efficiency is not exposed in this feed."
      },
      "quality_score": -0.2648,
      "sample_weight": 1.0,
      "run_prevention_factor": 1.0225,
      "strikeout_factor": 0.9863,
      "walk_factor": 1.052,
      "homer_factor": 1.045,
      "woba_minus_xwoba": -0.019,
      "regression_flag": "neutral",
      "espn_rank": {
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        "player_name": "Robbie Ray",
        "team": "SD",
        "role": "pitcher",
        "espn_rank": 55,
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        "metrics": {
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          "gs_value": 24.0,
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          "qs_value": 10.0,
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          "era_value": 3.2033,
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          "w_value": 11.0,
          "w_rank": 17,
          "l_value": 7.0,
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          "sv_value": 0.0,
          "sv_rank": 240,
          "hld_value": 0.0,
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          "k_per_9_value": 7.6489105,
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          "whip_value": 1.3147,
          "whip_rank": 45.0,
          "war_value": 2.24,
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        },
        "source": "espn_statistics_byathlete"
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    },
    "adjusted_fields": {
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        "factor": 1.0225,
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      "predicted_H": {
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      "predicted_BB": {
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      "predicted_HR": {
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      "predicted_SO": {
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  }
}
Recent Form Pitching
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  "hitting": {
    "AB": 0,
    "H": 0,
    "HR": 0,
    "RBI": 0,
    "R": 0,
    "BB": 0,
    "SO": 0,
    "2B": 0,
    "3B": 0,
    "AVG": 0,
    "OBP": 0,
    "SLG": 0,
    "OPS": 0,
    "games_played": 0,
    "hot_streak": false,
    "cold_streak": true,
    "trend": "stable"
  },
  "pitching": {
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    "HR9": 0.6206896551724138,
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    "dominant_form": false,
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  "fielding": {
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    "assists": 0,
    "games_fielded": 10,
    "error_prone": false
  },
  "games_count": 10,
  "latest_game_date": "2026-08-18T00:00:00"
}
Savant Pitch Movement Profile
{
  "available": true,
  "pitcher_id": "592662",
  "player_name": null,
  "source": "all_players_stats.csv embedded Savant pitcher movement features",
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  "primary_pitch": {
    "pitch_type": null,
    "pitch_name": null,
    "pitches": 85,
    "pitch_usage": 0.0,
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    "horizontal_break_inches": 0.0,
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    "release_pos_x": null,
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    "release_extension": 0.0,
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  },
  "pitch_mix": [
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  "spin_efficiency_note": "Savant statcast CSV provides spin rate and spin axis here; true spin efficiency is not exposed in this feed."
}
Player Form Blend
{
  "form_version": "player_form_v3_5_10_season",
  "method": "weighted_recent_form",
  "description": "Legacy 5/10/season recent form with Bayesian league-prior shrinkage",
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  "shrinkage": {
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    "sample_size": 25.0,
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    "data_weight": 0.8333,
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  },
  "role": "pitcher",
  "pitcher_usage_role": "starter",
  "player_id": "592662",
  "report_date": "20260824",
  "season_year": 2026,
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  "reference_playing_time": 5.667,
  "windows": {
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      "per_game": {
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        "R": 1.6,
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        "Pitches": 86.6
      },
      "rates": {
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FieldValue
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RoleSetup Man
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ESPN Rank107
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IVB Inches0
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Team Form Snapshot
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherBradgley Rodriguez
RoleMiddle Reliever (High Leverage)
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score1.0546
ESPN Rank111
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
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Avg Spin2136.3908
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
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Pre ER2
Pre H2
Pre BB1
Pre SO2
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Season WHIP1.0465
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Team Form Snapshot
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Recent Form Pitching
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Savant Pitch Movement Profile
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Player Form Blend
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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FieldValue
PitcherMason Miller
RoleCloser
Projection Sourceall_players_stats_recent_season_blend
Savant Quality Score1.2207
ESPN Rank21
Movement AvailableTrue
Primary Pitch-
Movement Score0.2588
Avg Velo94.4663
Avg Spin2462.0884
HB Inches0
IVB Inches0
Release Extension0
Pre IP1
Pre ER0
Pre H0
Pre BB0
Pre SO2
Season ERA0.8282
Season WHIP0.7914
Role Avg IP1.0450
Recent Avg IP1
Last Start IP0
Team Form Snapshot
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Model Form Blend Trace
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Inning Pitch Details
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Jake Cronenworth (630105) · BATTER · 2B · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 299
All-history rows before 20260824: 299
System season_avg: 0.2270
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2377
Diff (system - data): -0.0107
System opponent_avg: 0.3330

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1150.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1040.000-0.1040.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB4.3804.0004.000Hitting_AB3.6025.0000.398-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2140.2500.250Hitting_AVG0.2380.2000.0120.050
predicted_BB0.3721.0000.000Hitting_BB0.3980.0000.6021.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0170.000-0.0170.000
predicted_H0.9401.0001.000Hitting_H0.8561.0000.1440.000
predicted_HR0.0700.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0570.000-0.0570.000
predicted_OBP0.3100.4000.250Hitting_OBP0.3240.2000.0760.200
predicted_R0.4491.0001.000Hitting_R0.4850.0000.5151.000
predicted_RBI0.3602.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.2980.0001.7022.000
predicted_SB-0.0000.000BaseRunning_SB0.1040.000-0.1040.000
predicted_SLG0.3200.2500.250Hitting_SLG0.3140.200-0.0640.050
predicted_SO0.8971.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8762.0000.124-1.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics5
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics6
Biggest Boostpredicted_RBI: 0.3600 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.6400, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 4.3800 -> 4.0000 (deboost -0.3800, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend54132predicted_SO: 0.8970 -> 1.0012 (boost 0.1042, worse)predicted_AB: 4.3800 -> 4.0453 (deboost -0.3347, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_OBP: 0.3166 -> 0.2949 (deboost -0.0217, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling51414predicted_H: 0.9139 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.0861, better)predicted_BB: 0.3961 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3961, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.38), rates preserved: AVG=0.209 HR/AB=0.015
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5059 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4941, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context30303-predicted_AVG: 0.2259 -> 0.2090 (deboost -0.0169, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference22020predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_AVG: 0.2090 -> 0.2259 (boost 0.0169, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.115-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB4.380-
predicted_AVG0.214-
predicted_BB0.372-
predicted_H0.940-
predicted_HR0.070-
predicted_OBP0.310-
predicted_R0.449-
predicted_RBI0.360-
predicted_SLG0.320-
predicted_SO0.897-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1450.030
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB4.045-0.335
predicted_AVG0.2240.010
predicted_BB0.3950.023
predicted_H0.904-0.036
predicted_HBP0.039-
predicted_HR0.065-0.006
predicted_OBP0.3170.007
predicted_R0.4960.047
predicted_RBI0.352-0.008
predicted_SLG0.3280.008
predicted_SO1.0010.104
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1450.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB4.0450.000
predicted_AVG0.2260.002
predicted_BB0.3960.001
predicted_H0.9140.010
predicted_HBP0.0390.000
predicted_HR0.0650.000
predicted_OBP0.295-0.022
predicted_R0.5060.010
predicted_RBI0.3590.007
predicted_SLG0.310-0.018
predicted_SO0.999-0.002
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.38), rates preserved: AVG=0.209 HR/AB=0.015

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.145
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB4.000-0.045
predicted_AVG0.209-0.017
predicted_BB0.000-0.396
predicted_H1.0000.086
predicted_HR0.000-0.065
predicted_OBP0.280-0.015
predicted_R1.0000.494
predicted_RBI0.000-0.359
predicted_SLG0.294-0.016
predicted_SO1.0000.001
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA5.000-
R1.0000.000
RBI2.0002.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 78
Reference playing time: 4.380
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-18.0004.0002.0000.0000.0002.0004.0003.0009.0000.22220.33330.33330.22220.00000.11110.16670.5000
last_100.2010-39.00011.0002.0000.0001.0004.0007.0005.00014.0000.28210.36360.41030.28210.02560.10260.12820.3590
season0.6078-269.00061.0009.0000.0004.00022.00035.00029.00070.0000.22680.31350.30480.22680.01490.08180.10780.2602
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1870
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.5900
predicted_AVG0.2379
predicted_BB0.4270
predicted_H0.8540
predicted_HBP0.0390
predicted_HR0.0570
predicted_OBP0.3255
predicted_R0.5600
predicted_RBI0.3410
predicted_SLG0.3385
predicted_SO1.1430
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.11500.18700.1455model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.38003.59004.0453model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.21400.23790.2241model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.37200.42700.3953model_form_blend
predicted_H0.94000.85400.9036model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03900.0390form_only
predicted_HR0.07000.05700.0645model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.31000.32550.3166model_form_blend
predicted_R0.44900.56000.4960model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.36000.34100.3520model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.32000.33850.3278model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.89701.14301.0012model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date299
Season rows before report date299
Report year2026
Profile rows used78
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI2
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.2
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO2
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder2
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed2B
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID630105
playerID630105
playerNameJake Cronenworth
pos2B
startedTrue
startingPosition2B
teamSD
teamID23
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent23.0
sl_bb_percent9.5
sl_woba0.284
sl_xwoba0.282
sl_xba0.222
sl_xslg0.31
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.5
sl_hard_hit_percent29.9
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.0
sl_launch_angle_avg9.4
sl_whiff_percent23.3
sl_swing_percent46.0
Ty France (664034) · BATTER · 1B · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 376
All-history rows before 20260824: 376
System season_avg: 0.2890
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2953
Diff (system - data): -0.0063
System opponent_avg: 0.2890

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1720.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1940.000-0.1940.000
predicted_3B0.0200.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0160.000-0.0160.000
predicted_AB3.3944.0003.000Hitting_AB3.5854.0000.4150.000
predicted_AVG0.2590.0000.333Hitting_AVG0.2950.000-0.2950.000
predicted_BB0.2320.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2261.000-0.226-1.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0080.000-0.0080.000
predicted_H0.8800.0001.000Hitting_H1.0590.000-1.0590.000
predicted_HR0.1600.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1910.000-0.1910.000
predicted_OBP0.3560.0000.333Hitting_OBP0.3530.200-0.353-0.200
predicted_R0.4440.0000.000Hitting_R0.4840.000-0.4840.000
predicted_RBI0.5700.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5880.000-0.5880.000
predicted_SLG0.4490.0000.333Hitting_SLG0.5190.000-0.5190.000
predicted_SO0.8482.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8621.0001.1381.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics7
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.8480 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.1520, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.8800 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.8800, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend22020predicted_BB: 0.2320 -> 0.3074 (boost 0.0754, better)-Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot21111predicted_SLG: 0.4605 -> 0.4725 (boost 0.0120, better)predicted_OBP: 0.3556 -> 0.3275 (deboost -0.0281, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling83526predicted_RBI: 0.6076 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3924, better)predicted_AB: 3.4158 -> 3.0000 (deboost -0.4158, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.42), rates preserved: AVG=0.267 HR/AB=0.048
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4153 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4153, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation00000--Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context11010predicted_OBP: 0.3275 -> 0.3330 (boost 0.0055, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference42213predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3330 -> 0.3275 (deboost -0.0055, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.172-
predicted_3B0.020-
predicted_AB3.394-
predicted_AVG0.259-
predicted_BB0.232-
predicted_H0.880-
predicted_HR0.160-
predicted_OBP0.356-
predicted_R0.444-
predicted_RBI0.570-
predicted_SLG0.449-
predicted_SO0.848-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1770.005
predicted_3B0.017-0.003
predicted_AB3.4160.022
predicted_AVG0.2640.005
predicted_BB0.3070.075
predicted_H0.9010.021
predicted_HBP0.101-
predicted_HR0.1630.003
predicted_OBP0.356-0.000
predicted_R0.407-0.037
predicted_RBI0.5960.026
predicted_SLG0.4610.012
predicted_SO0.8650.017
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1770.000
predicted_3B0.0170.000
predicted_AB3.4160.000
predicted_AVG0.2670.003
predicted_BB0.3080.001
predicted_H0.9120.010
predicted_HBP0.1010.000
predicted_HR0.1640.001
predicted_OBP0.328-0.028
predicted_R0.4150.008
predicted_RBI0.6080.012
predicted_SLG0.4720.012
predicted_SO0.863-0.002
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.42), rates preserved: AVG=0.267 HR/AB=0.048

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.177
predicted_3B0.000-0.017
predicted_AB3.000-0.416
predicted_AVG0.2670.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.308
predicted_H1.0000.088
predicted_HR0.000-0.164
predicted_OBP0.3330.006
predicted_R0.000-0.415
predicted_RBI1.0000.392
predicted_SLG0.472-0.001
predicted_SO1.0000.137
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 99
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0004.0001.0000.0001.0005.0001.0004.0005.0000.23530.36360.47060.23530.05880.29410.23530.2941
last_100.2010-35.0009.0002.0000.0001.0005.0002.0006.0009.0000.25710.38640.40000.25710.02860.14290.17140.2571
season0.6099-336.00097.00017.0002.00018.00056.00044.00023.00084.0000.28870.34840.51190.28870.05360.16670.06840.2500
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1830
predicted_3B0.0120
predicted_AB3.4450
predicted_AVG0.2699
predicted_BB0.4080
predicted_H0.9300
predicted_HBP0.1010
predicted_HR0.1670
predicted_OBP0.3551
predicted_R0.3580
predicted_RBI0.6300
predicted_SLG0.4758
predicted_SO0.8870
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.17200.18300.1767model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.02000.01200.0166model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.39403.44503.4158model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.25900.26990.2637model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.23200.40800.3074model_form_blend
predicted_H0.88000.93000.9014model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.10100.1010form_only
predicted_HR0.16000.16700.1630model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.35600.35510.3556model_form_blend
predicted_R0.44400.35800.4072model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.57000.63000.5957model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.44900.47580.4605model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.84800.88700.8647model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date376
Season rows before report date376
Report year2026
Profile rows used99
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder4
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed1B
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID664034
playerID664034
playerNameTy France
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPosition1B
teamSD
teamID23
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent22.2
sl_bb_percent6.1
sl_woba0.37
sl_xwoba0.329
sl_xba0.25
sl_xslg0.433
sl_sweet_spot_percent37.6
sl_barrel_batted_rate10.1
sl_hard_hit_percent49.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg92.2
sl_launch_angle_avg13.7
sl_whiff_percent26.9
sl_swing_percent52.8
Manny Machado (592518) · BATTER · 3B · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 533
All-history rows before 20260824: 533
System season_avg: 0.2160
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2192
Diff (system - data): -0.0032
System opponent_avg: 0.1430

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1560.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1650.000-0.1650.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB4.1203.0004.000Hitting_AB3.7654.000-0.765-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2320.0000.250Hitting_AVG0.2190.250-0.219-0.250
predicted_BB0.4771.0001.000Hitting_BB0.4781.0000.5220.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0260.000-0.0260.000
predicted_H0.9600.0001.000Hitting_H0.8261.000-0.826-1.000
predicted_HR0.1800.0000.000Hitting_HR0.2010.000-0.2010.000
predicted_OBP0.3320.2500.400Hitting_OBP0.3040.400-0.054-0.150
predicted_R0.5080.0001.000Hitting_R0.5310.000-0.5310.000
predicted_RBI0.5000.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.6170.000-0.6170.000
predicted_SLG0.4520.0000.250Hitting_SLG0.4230.250-0.423-0.250
predicted_SO0.9301.0001.000Hitting_SO0.9341.0000.0660.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics11
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics8
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics9
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.4770 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.5230, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_AB: 4.1200 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.1200, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend20202-predicted_AB: 4.1200 -> 3.9691 (deboost -0.1509, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_SLG: 0.4304 -> 0.4057 (deboost -0.0247, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling62415predicted_SO: 0.9382 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.0618, worse)predicted_BB: 0.5093 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.5093, worse)AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.12), rates preserved: AVG=0.230 HR/AB=0.043
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5168 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4832, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation22020predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context50505-predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference41313predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_AB: 4.0000 -> 3.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_AVG: 0.2300 -> 0.2384 (boost 0.0084, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "592518",
  "player_name": "Manny Machado",
  "position": "3B",
  "team": "SD",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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          "percent_delta": 0.0157,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SF",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "after": 0.4057,
          "delta": 0.0067,
          "percent_delta": 0.0168,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 3,
        "boosted_metrics": 3,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 3,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "after": 0.2384,
          "delta": 0.0084,
          "percent_delta": 0.0367,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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        "delta": -0.156,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
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      },
      {
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        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
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      },
      {
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        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
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        "delta": 0.523,
        "percent_delta": 1.0964,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "delta": -0.96,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.18,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.18,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.332,
        "after": 0.325,
        "delta": -0.007,
        "percent_delta": -0.0211,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.508,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.508,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.5,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.5,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.452,
        "after": 0.4057,
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        "percent_delta": -0.1024,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "delta": 0.07,
        "percent_delta": 0.0753,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
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    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 3,
      "deboosted_metrics": 8,
      "better_metrics": 2,
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      "biggest_boost": {
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      "biggest_deboost": {
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      "has_material_change": true,
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.156-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB4.120-
predicted_AVG0.232-
predicted_BB0.477-
predicted_H0.960-
predicted_HR0.180-
predicted_OBP0.332-
predicted_R0.508-
predicted_RBI0.500-
predicted_SLG0.452-
predicted_SO0.930-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.131-0.025
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.969-0.151
predicted_AVG0.2350.003
predicted_BB0.5080.031
predicted_H0.936-0.024
predicted_HBP0.025-
predicted_HR0.176-0.004
predicted_OBP0.3340.002
predicted_R0.507-0.001
predicted_RBI0.483-0.017
predicted_SLG0.430-0.022
predicted_SO0.9400.010
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1310.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.9690.000
predicted_AVG0.2380.003
predicted_BB0.5090.001
predicted_H0.9460.011
predicted_HBP0.0250.000
predicted_HR0.1770.001
predicted_OBP0.325-0.009
predicted_R0.5170.010
predicted_RBI0.4930.010
predicted_SLG0.406-0.025
predicted_SO0.938-0.002
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 4 (raw=4.12), rates preserved: AVG=0.230 HR/AB=0.043

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB4.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.131
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB4.0000.031
predicted_AVG0.230-0.008
predicted_BB0.000-0.509
predicted_H1.0000.054
predicted_HR0.000-0.177
predicted_OBP0.320-0.005
predicted_R1.0000.483
predicted_RBI0.000-0.493
predicted_SLG0.399-0.007
predicted_SO1.0000.062
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.000-1.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 128
Reference playing time: 4.120
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-19.0006.0000.0000.0001.0002.0003.0004.0006.0000.31580.43480.47370.31580.05260.10530.21050.3158
last_100.2010-39.0009.0000.0000.0001.0002.0004.0006.0008.0000.23080.34780.30770.23080.02560.05130.15380.2051
season0.60128-476.000103.00020.0000.00024.00072.00065.00061.000119.0000.21640.30280.40970.21640.05040.15130.12810.2500
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0990
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.7730
predicted_AVG0.2396
predicted_BB0.5490
predicted_H0.9040
predicted_HBP0.0250
predicted_HR0.1710
predicted_OBP0.3365
predicted_R0.5050
predicted_RBI0.4610
predicted_SLG0.4024
predicted_SO0.9530
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.15600.09900.1312model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.12003.77303.9691model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.23200.23960.2353model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.47700.54900.5083model_form_blend
predicted_H0.96000.90400.9357model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02500.0250form_only
predicted_HR0.18000.17100.1761model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.33200.33650.3340model_form_blend
predicted_R0.50800.50500.5067model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.50000.46100.4830model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.45200.40240.4304model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.93000.95300.9400model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date533
Season rows before report date533
Report year2026
Profile rows used128
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB4
Hitting_AVG0.25
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO1
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder3
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayed3B
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID592518
playerID592518
playerNameManny Machado
pos3B
startedTrue
startingPosition3B
teamSD
teamID23
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent21.8
sl_bb_percent11.2
sl_woba0.31
sl_xwoba0.332
sl_xba0.246
sl_xslg0.429
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.2
sl_barrel_batted_rate9.9
sl_hard_hit_percent44.9
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.7
sl_launch_angle_avg13.4
sl_whiff_percent26.0
sl_swing_percent47.7
Gavin Sheets (657757) · BATTER · DH · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 401
All-history rows before 20260824: 401
System season_avg: 0.2130
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2149
Diff (system - data): -0.0019
System opponent_avg: 0.0770

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1270.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1520.000-0.1520.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB2.9414.0003.000Hitting_AB3.2370.0000.7634.000
predicted_AVG0.2130.2500.333Hitting_AVG0.215-0.035-
predicted_BB0.3980.0000.000Hitting_BB0.4712.000-0.471-2.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_H0.6271.0001.000Hitting_H0.6960.0000.3041.000
predicted_HR0.1360.0000.000Hitting_HR0.1420.000-0.1420.000
predicted_OBP0.3070.2500.333Hitting_OBP0.3231.000-0.073-0.750
predicted_R0.3901.0000.000Hitting_R0.4140.0000.5861.000
predicted_RBI0.3900.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.4090.000-0.4090.000
predicted_SLG0.3950.2500.333Hitting_SLG0.394--0.144-
predicted_SO0.7122.0001.000Hitting_SO0.7860.0001.2142.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectboosted
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics4
Better Metrics5
Worse Metrics5
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 0.7120 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.2880, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_BB: 0.3980 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3980, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend43131predicted_SLG: 0.3950 -> 0.4201 (boost 0.0251, better)predicted_AB: 2.9410 -> 2.8323 (deboost -0.1087, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3163 -> 0.3096 (deboost -0.0067, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling83526predicted_H: 0.6355 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3645, better)predicted_RBI: 0.3982 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3982, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.94), rates preserved: AVG=0.216 HR/AB=0.052
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.3987 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3987, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context30303-predicted_RBI: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference33021predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final22020predicted_AVG: 0.2160 -> 0.2244 (boost 0.0084, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "657757",
  "player_name": "Gavin Sheets",
  "position": "DH",
  "team": "SD",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        {
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        {
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        {
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        },
        {
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        {
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        {
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        {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 9,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0,
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        "predicted_AVG": 0.2244,
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
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        "predicted_DH": 0.0,
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        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.3096,
        "predicted_R": 1.0,
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      },
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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        },
        {
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          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": 0.0,
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          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": null,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
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        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
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          "percent_delta": 0.018,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
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        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
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    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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      },
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      },
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      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "percent_delta": 0.5949,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
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        "percent_delta": 0.0085,
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        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
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        "percent_delta": 1.5641,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
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        "percent_delta": -1.0,
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      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": 0.0696,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
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    ],
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
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        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "boosted"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.127-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB2.941-
predicted_AVG0.213-
predicted_BB0.398-
predicted_H0.627-
predicted_HR0.136-
predicted_OBP0.307-
predicted_R0.390-
predicted_RBI0.390-
predicted_SLG0.395-
predicted_SO0.712-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.104-0.023
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB2.832-0.109
predicted_AVG0.2220.009
predicted_BB0.349-0.049
predicted_H0.6280.001
predicted_HBP0.096-
predicted_HR0.1510.015
predicted_OBP0.3160.009
predicted_R0.3910.001
predicted_RBI0.3900.000
predicted_SLG0.4200.025
predicted_SO0.7340.022
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1040.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB2.8320.000
predicted_AVG0.2240.002
predicted_BB0.3500.001
predicted_H0.6350.007
predicted_HBP0.0960.000
predicted_HR0.1520.001
predicted_OBP0.310-0.007
predicted_R0.3990.008
predicted_RBI0.3980.008
predicted_SLG0.4220.002
predicted_SO0.733-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.94), rates preserved: AVG=0.216 HR/AB=0.052

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI1.0001.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.104
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB3.0000.168
predicted_AVG0.216-0.008
predicted_BB0.000-0.350
predicted_H1.0000.365
predicted_HR0.000-0.152
predicted_OBP0.305-0.005
predicted_R0.000-0.399
predicted_RBI0.000-0.398
predicted_SLG0.415-0.008
predicted_SO1.0000.267
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 118
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-10.0003.0000.0000.0001.0002.0002.0000.0004.0000.30000.36360.60000.30000.10000.20000.00000.4000
last_100.2010-22.0005.0000.0000.0002.0003.0003.0003.0007.0000.22730.34620.50000.22730.09090.13640.13640.3182
season0.60118-347.00074.00015.0000.00016.00046.00046.00047.00084.0000.21330.31420.39480.21330.04610.13260.13540.2421
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0740
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB2.6880
predicted_AVG0.2344
predicted_BB0.2840
predicted_H0.6300
predicted_HBP0.0960
predicted_HR0.1710
predicted_OBP0.3287
predicted_R0.3920
predicted_RBI0.3910
predicted_SLG0.4535
predicted_SO0.7640
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.12700.07400.1042model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.94102.68802.8323model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.21300.23440.2222model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.39800.28400.3490model_form_blend
predicted_H0.62700.63000.6283model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.09600.0960form_only
predicted_HR0.13600.17100.1510model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.30700.32870.3163model_form_blend
predicted_R0.39000.39200.3909model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.39000.39100.3904model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.39500.45350.4201model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.71200.76400.7343model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date401
Season rows before report date401
Report year2026
Profile rows used118
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H1
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB2
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder7
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedDH
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID657757
playerID657757
playerNameGavin Sheets
pos1B
startedTrue
startingPositionDH
teamSD
teamID23
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent20.8
sl_bb_percent12.2
sl_woba0.317
sl_xwoba0.319
sl_xba0.23
sl_xslg0.381
sl_sweet_spot_percent31.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate7.2
sl_hard_hit_percent39.2
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.5
sl_launch_angle_avg12.4
sl_whiff_percent21.2
sl_swing_percent43.0
Fernando Tatis Jr. (665487) · BATTER · RF · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 555
All-history rows before 20260824: 555
System season_avg: 0.2900
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2878
Diff (system - data): 0.0022
System opponent_avg: 0.1540

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.2130.0001.000Hitting_2B0.2250.000-0.2250.000
predicted_3B0.0160.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0160.000-0.0160.000
predicted_AB5.0304.0005.000Hitting_AB4.0135.000-0.013-1.000
predicted_AVG0.3660.0000.400Hitting_AVG0.2880.800-0.288-0.800
predicted_BB0.4091.0001.000Hitting_BB0.4250.0000.5751.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.1030.000-0.1030.000
predicted_H1.8400.0002.000Hitting_H1.1554.000-1.155-4.000
predicted_HR0.5900.0001.000Hitting_HR0.1332.000-0.133-2.000
predicted_OBP0.4210.2000.500Hitting_OBP0.3580.800-0.158-0.600
predicted_R0.5830.0001.000Hitting_R0.6022.000-0.602-2.000
predicted_RBI1.5300.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5304.000-0.530-4.000
predicted_SLG0.7050.0001.200Hitting_SLG0.4522.000-0.452-2.000
predicted_SO0.8191.0001.000Hitting_SO0.8470.0000.1531.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics3
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.4090 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.5910, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 1.8400 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.8400, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend71625predicted_R: 0.5830 -> 0.6635 (boost 0.0805, better)predicted_AB: 5.0300 -> 4.5921 (deboost -0.4379, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot11010predicted_SLG: 0.6935 -> 0.7392 (boost 0.0457, better)-Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling73425predicted_AB: 4.5921 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.4079, better)predicted_HR: 0.4849 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4849, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=5.03), rates preserved: AVG=0.335 HR/AB=0.096
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.6768 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.3232, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation33030predicted_2B: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context60606-predicted_2B: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference51414predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 2.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -2.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.6750 -> 0.7392 (boost 0.0642, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "665487",
  "player_name": "Fernando Tatis Jr.",
  "position": "RF",
  "team": "SD",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.213-
predicted_3B0.016-
predicted_AB5.030-
predicted_AVG0.366-
predicted_BB0.409-
predicted_H1.840-
predicted_HR0.590-
predicted_OBP0.421-
predicted_R0.583-
predicted_RBI1.530-
predicted_SLG0.705-
predicted_SO0.819-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2250.012
predicted_3B0.013-0.003
predicted_AB4.592-0.438
predicted_AVG0.363-0.003
predicted_BB0.398-0.011
predicted_H1.669-0.171
predicted_HBP0.025-
predicted_HR0.482-0.108
predicted_OBP0.419-0.002
predicted_R0.6630.081
predicted_RBI1.268-0.262
predicted_SLG0.694-0.011
predicted_SO0.753-0.066
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.2250.000
predicted_3B0.0130.000
predicted_AB4.5920.000
predicted_AVG0.3670.004
predicted_BB0.3990.001
predicted_H1.6880.019
predicted_HBP0.0250.000
predicted_HR0.4850.003
predicted_OBP0.418-0.001
predicted_R0.6770.013
predicted_RBI1.2940.025
predicted_SLG0.7390.046
predicted_SO0.751-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=5.03), rates preserved: AVG=0.335 HR/AB=0.096

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB0.000-
H2.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H2.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B1.0001.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H2.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.225
predicted_3B0.000-0.013
predicted_AB5.0000.408
predicted_AVG0.336-0.031
predicted_BB0.000-0.399
predicted_H2.0000.312
predicted_HR0.000-0.485
predicted_OBP0.389-0.029
predicted_R1.0000.323
predicted_RBI1.000-0.294
predicted_SLG0.675-0.064
predicted_SO1.0000.249
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-1.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.000-1.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-2.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA5.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 127
Reference playing time: 5.030
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-22.00012.0002.0000.0004.00010.0006.0001.0002.0000.54550.56521.18180.54540.18180.45460.04540.0909
last_100.2010-39.00016.0002.0000.0006.00013.00010.0005.0004.0000.41030.46670.92310.41030.15380.33330.12820.1026
season0.60127-503.000146.00027.0002.00017.00066.00074.00052.000104.0000.29030.35930.45330.29030.03380.13120.10340.2068
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.2410
predicted_3B0.0100
predicted_AB4.0240
predicted_AVG0.3594
predicted_BB0.3840
predicted_H1.4460
predicted_HBP0.0250
predicted_HR0.3410
predicted_OBP0.4161
predicted_R0.7680
predicted_RBI0.9290
predicted_SLG0.6786
predicted_SO0.6670
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.21300.24100.2252model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01600.01000.0134model_form_blend
predicted_AB5.03004.02404.5921model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.36600.35940.3631model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.40900.38400.3981model_form_blend
predicted_H1.84001.44601.6685model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.02500.0250form_only
predicted_HR0.59000.34100.4816model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.42100.41610.4189model_form_blend
predicted_R0.58300.76800.6635model_form_blend
predicted_RBI1.53000.92901.2684model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.70500.67860.6935model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.81900.66700.7528model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date555
Season rows before report date555
Report year2026
Profile rows used127
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA5
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB1
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.8
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H4
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR2
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R2
Hitting_RBI4
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB10
Hitting_battingOrder1
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedRF
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID665487
playerID665487
playerNameFernando Tatis Jr.
posRF
startedTrue
startingPositionRF
teamSD
teamID23
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent18.3
sl_bb_percent9.5
sl_woba0.353
sl_xwoba0.379
sl_xba0.298
sl_xslg0.49
sl_sweet_spot_percent32.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate12.6
sl_hard_hit_percent53.9
sl_exit_velocity_avg92.9
sl_launch_angle_avg5.7
sl_whiff_percent26.6
sl_swing_percent46.0
Jackson Merrill (701538) · BATTER · CF · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 529
All-history rows before 20260824: 529
System season_avg: 0.2400
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2506
Diff (system - data): -0.0106
System opponent_avg: 0.0770

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1570.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1640.000-0.1640.000
predicted_3B0.0160.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0190.000-0.0190.000
predicted_AB4.8904.0005.000Hitting_AB3.9915.0000.009-1.000
predicted_AVG0.2180.0000.200Hitting_AVG0.2510.200-0.251-0.200
predicted_BB0.2680.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2840.000-0.2840.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0211.000-0.021-1.000
predicted_H1.0700.0001.000Hitting_H1.0001.000-1.000-1.000
predicted_HR0.4400.0001.000Hitting_HR0.1631.000-0.163-1.000
predicted_OBP0.2820.0000.200Hitting_OBP0.3020.200-0.302-0.200
predicted_R0.5280.0001.000Hitting_R0.5611.000-0.561-1.000
predicted_RBI0.6400.0001.000Hitting_RBI0.5481.000-0.548-1.000
predicted_SLG0.4970.0000.800Hitting_SLG0.4230.800-0.423-0.800
predicted_SO1.0392.0001.000Hitting_SO1.0400.0000.9602.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics9
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics10
Biggest Boostpredicted_SO: 1.0390 -> 2.0000 (boost 0.9610, worse)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 1.0700 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0700, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend71607predicted_SO: 1.0390 -> 1.1268 (boost 0.0878, worse)predicted_AB: 4.8900 -> 4.4486 (deboost -0.4414, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot21111predicted_SLG: 0.4592 -> 0.4872 (boost 0.0280, better)predicted_OBP: 0.2736 -> 0.2616 (deboost -0.0120, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling62433predicted_AB: 4.4486 -> 5.0000 (boost 0.5514, better)predicted_HR: 0.3442 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3442, worse)AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.89), rates preserved: AVG=0.198 HR/AB=0.070
5consistency_constraints11010predicted_R: 0.5248 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4752, better)-Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation11010predicted_HR: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context40404-predicted_HR: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference51405predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_AB: 5.0000 -> 4.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final33030predicted_SLG: 0.4430 -> 0.4872 (boost 0.0442, better)-Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "701538",
  "player_name": "Jackson Merrill",
  "position": "CF",
  "team": "SD",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_HR": 0.44,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.282,
        "predicted_R": 0.528,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.64,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.497,
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      },
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      },
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    },
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      "stats": {
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        "predicted_3B": 0.0134,
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        "predicted_H": 0.9566,
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "delta": -0.0084,
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        }
      },
      "weights": {
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          "last_10": 0.2,
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      },
      "window_games": {
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      }
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "material": false
        },
        {
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        }
      },
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    },
    {
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      },
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SLG",
          "before": 0.443,
          "after": 0.4872,
          "delta": 0.0442,
          "percent_delta": 0.0997,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 3,
        "boosted_metrics": 3,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 3,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": {
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          "after": 0.4872,
          "delta": 0.0442,
          "percent_delta": 0.0997,
          "direction": "boost",
          "projection_effect": "better",
          "material": true
        },
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "xgboost_raw",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.157,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
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        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.016,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "delta": -0.89,
        "percent_delta": -0.182,
        "direction": "deboost",
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      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": -0.0023,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.268,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.268,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.07,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.07,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.44,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.44,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.282,
        "after": 0.2616,
        "delta": -0.0204,
        "percent_delta": -0.0723,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.528,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.528,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.64,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.64,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.497,
        "after": 0.4872,
        "delta": -0.0098,
        "percent_delta": -0.0197,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.961,
        "percent_delta": 0.9249,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
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      "boosted_metrics": 1,
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      "better_metrics": 0,
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      "biggest_boost": {
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        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.961,
        "percent_delta": 0.9249,
        "direction": "boost",
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      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 1.07,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -1.07,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.157-
predicted_3B0.016-
predicted_AB4.890-
predicted_AVG0.218-
predicted_BB0.268-
predicted_H1.070-
predicted_HR0.440-
predicted_OBP0.282-
predicted_R0.528-
predicted_RBI0.640-
predicted_SLG0.497-
predicted_SO1.039-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.141-0.016
predicted_3B0.013-0.003
predicted_AB4.449-0.441
predicted_AVG0.214-0.004
predicted_BB0.265-0.003
predicted_H0.957-0.113
predicted_HBP0.030-
predicted_HR0.342-0.098
predicted_OBP0.274-0.008
predicted_R0.514-0.014
predicted_RBI0.583-0.057
predicted_SLG0.459-0.038
predicted_SO1.1270.088
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1410.000
predicted_3B0.0130.000
predicted_AB4.4490.000
predicted_AVG0.2170.004
predicted_BB0.2660.001
predicted_H0.9680.011
predicted_HBP0.0300.000
predicted_HR0.3440.002
predicted_OBP0.262-0.012
predicted_R0.5250.010
predicted_RBI0.5950.012
predicted_SLG0.4870.028
predicted_SO1.125-0.002
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 5 (raw=4.89), rates preserved: AVG=0.198 HR/AB=0.070

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB5.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI1.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R1.000-
RBI1.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB5.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H1.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
R1.0000.000
RBI1.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.141
predicted_3B0.000-0.013
predicted_AB5.0000.551
predicted_AVG0.198-0.019
predicted_BB0.000-0.266
predicted_H1.0000.032
predicted_HR0.000-0.344
predicted_OBP0.245-0.017
predicted_R1.0000.475
predicted_RBI1.0000.405
predicted_SLG0.443-0.044
predicted_SO1.000-0.125
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.000-1.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.000-1.000
PA4.000-
R0.000-1.000
RBI0.000-1.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO2.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 127
Reference playing time: 4.890
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-20.0003.0000.0000.0002.0003.0002.0001.0009.0000.15000.19050.45000.15000.10000.15000.05000.4500
last_100.2010-37.0006.0001.0000.0002.0004.0005.0003.00014.0000.16220.23810.35140.16220.05410.10810.08110.3784
season0.60127-495.000119.00020.0002.00021.00066.00067.00034.000132.0000.24040.29080.41620.24040.04240.13330.06870.2667
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1190
predicted_3B0.0100
predicted_AB3.8740
predicted_AVG0.2089
predicted_BB0.2620
predicted_H0.8090
predicted_HBP0.0300
predicted_HR0.2140
predicted_OBP0.2626
predicted_R0.4970
predicted_RBI0.5090
predicted_SLG0.4099
predicted_SO1.2410
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.15700.11900.1405model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.01600.01000.0134model_form_blend
predicted_AB4.89003.87404.4486model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.21800.20890.2140model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.26800.26200.2654model_form_blend
predicted_H1.07000.80900.9566model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03000.0300form_only
predicted_HR0.44000.21400.3418model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.28200.26260.2736model_form_blend
predicted_R0.52800.49700.5145model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.64000.50900.5831model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.49700.40990.4592model_form_blend
predicted_SO1.03901.24101.1268model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date529
Season rows before report date529
Report year2026
Profile rows used127
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB0
SO2
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS1
BaseRunning_PO1
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB5
Hitting_AVG0.2
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR1
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB4
Hitting_battingOrder5
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedCF
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID701538
playerID701538
playerNameJackson Merrill
posCF
startedTrue
startingPositionCF
teamSD
teamID23
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent24.6
sl_bb_percent6.3
sl_woba0.307
sl_xwoba0.333
sl_xba0.257
sl_xslg0.468
sl_sweet_spot_percent38.3
sl_barrel_batted_rate11.4
sl_hard_hit_percent47.0
sl_exit_velocity_avg90.7
sl_launch_angle_avg14.9
sl_whiff_percent27.4
sl_swing_percent55.6
Xander Bogaerts (593428) · BATTER · SS · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 482
All-history rows before 20260824: 482
System season_avg: 0.2190
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.2259
Diff (system - data): -0.0069
System opponent_avg: 0.3080

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1050.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1021.000-0.102-1.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.4193.0003.000Hitting_AB3.4903.000-0.4900.000
predicted_AVG0.2410.0000.333Hitting_AVG0.2260.333-0.226-0.333
predicted_BB0.4841.0001.000Hitting_BB0.5041.0000.4960.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0080.000-0.0080.000
predicted_H0.8100.0001.000Hitting_H0.7881.000-0.788-1.000
predicted_HR0.1000.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0950.000-0.0950.000
predicted_OBP0.3210.2500.500Hitting_OBP0.3250.500-0.075-0.250
predicted_R0.4030.0000.000Hitting_R0.4251.000-0.425-1.000
predicted_RBI0.3800.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.4131.000-0.413-1.000
predicted_SLG0.3850.0000.333Hitting_SLG0.3370.667-0.337-0.667
predicted_SO0.7100.0000.000Hitting_SO0.7050.000-0.7050.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics1
Deboosted Metrics9
Better Metrics2
Worse Metrics8
Biggest Boostpredicted_BB: 0.4840 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.5160, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_H: 0.8100 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.8100, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3850 -> 0.3708 (deboost -0.0142, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot10101-predicted_SLG: 0.3708 -> 0.3571 (deboost -0.0137, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling82617predicted_SO: 0.7009 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.2991, worse)predicted_BB: 0.4684 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4684, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.42), rates preserved: AVG=0.226 HR/AB=0.029
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4133 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4133, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation21120predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context21102predicted_SO: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, worse)predicted_BB: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference31221predicted_BB: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "593428",
  "player_name": "Xander Bogaerts",
  "position": "SS",
  "team": "SD",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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        "predicted_AB": 3.419,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.241,
        "predicted_BB": 0.484,
        "predicted_H": 0.81,
        "predicted_HR": 0.1,
        "predicted_OBP": 0.321,
        "predicted_R": 0.403,
        "predicted_RBI": 0.38,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.385,
        "predicted_SO": 0.71
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
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      },
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      "window_games": {}
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    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "weighted_recent_form_blend",
      "description": "Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_2B": 0.1392,
        "predicted_3B": 0.0004,
        "predicted_AB": 3.393,
        "predicted_AVG": 0.2272,
        "predicted_BB": 0.4675,
        "predicted_H": 0.7636,
        "predicted_HBP": 0.078,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0991,
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        "predicted_RBI": 0.3882,
        "predicted_SLG": 0.3708,
        "predicted_SO": 0.7022
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      "changed_metrics": [
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          "before": 0.105,
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          "delta": 0.0342,
          "percent_delta": 0.3257,
          "direction": "no_change",
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        },
        {
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          "after": 0.0004,
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          "percent_delta": null,
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        },
        {
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          "percent_delta": -0.0076,
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        },
        {
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          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.484,
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          "percent_delta": -0.0341,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.81,
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          "delta": -0.0464,
          "percent_delta": -0.0573,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.1,
          "after": 0.0991,
          "delta": -0.0009,
          "percent_delta": -0.009,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_OBP",
          "before": 0.321,
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          "delta": -0.004,
          "percent_delta": -0.0125,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_R",
          "before": 0.403,
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          "delta": 0.0022,
          "percent_delta": 0.0055,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.38,
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          "delta": 0.0082,
          "percent_delta": 0.0216,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "material": true
        },
        {
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          "delta": -0.0078,
          "percent_delta": -0.011,
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          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
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      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
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}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.105-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.419-
predicted_AVG0.241-
predicted_BB0.484-
predicted_H0.810-
predicted_HR0.100-
predicted_OBP0.321-
predicted_R0.403-
predicted_RBI0.380-
predicted_SLG0.385-
predicted_SO0.710-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1390.034
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.393-0.026
predicted_AVG0.227-0.014
predicted_BB0.468-0.016
predicted_H0.764-0.046
predicted_HBP0.078-
predicted_HR0.099-0.001
predicted_OBP0.317-0.004
predicted_R0.4050.002
predicted_RBI0.3880.008
predicted_SLG0.371-0.014
predicted_SO0.702-0.008
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1390.000
predicted_3B0.0000.000
predicted_AB3.3930.000
predicted_AVG0.2280.000
predicted_BB0.4680.001
predicted_H0.7720.009
predicted_HBP0.0780.000
predicted_HR0.1000.001
predicted_OBP0.3210.004
predicted_R0.4130.008
predicted_RBI0.3960.008
predicted_SLG0.357-0.014
predicted_SO0.701-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.42), rates preserved: AVG=0.226 HR/AB=0.029

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
H1.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.139
predicted_3B0.000-0.000
predicted_AB3.000-0.393
predicted_AVG0.226-0.002
predicted_BB0.000-0.468
predicted_H1.0000.228
predicted_HR0.000-0.100
predicted_OBP0.3240.003
predicted_R0.000-0.413
predicted_RBI0.000-0.396
predicted_SLG0.3620.005
predicted_SO1.0000.299
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 124
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0003.0002.0000.0000.0001.0002.0001.0004.0000.17650.26320.29410.17650.00000.05880.05880.2353
last_100.2010-30.0006.0002.0000.0002.0006.0004.0006.0005.0000.20000.34210.46670.20000.06670.20000.20000.1667
season0.60124-424.00093.00013.0000.00011.00047.00050.00060.00088.0000.21930.31850.32780.21930.02590.11090.14150.2076
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1840
predicted_3B0.0010
predicted_AB3.3590
predicted_AVG0.2092
predicted_BB0.4460
predicted_H0.7030
predicted_HBP0.0780
predicted_HR0.0980
predicted_OBP0.3118
predicted_R0.4080
predicted_RBI0.3990
predicted_SLG0.3522
predicted_SO0.6920
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.10500.18400.1392model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00100.0004model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.41903.35903.3930model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.24100.20920.2272model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.48400.44600.4675model_form_blend
predicted_H0.81000.70300.7636model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.07800.0780form_only
predicted_HR0.10000.09800.0991model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.32100.31180.3170model_form_blend
predicted_R0.40300.40800.4052model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.38000.39900.3882model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.38500.35220.3708model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.71000.69200.7022model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date482
Season rows before report date482
Report year2026
Profile rows used124
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H0
2B0
3B0
HR0
R0
RBI0
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B1
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB1
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI1
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB2
Hitting_battingOrder8
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedSS
gameID20260823_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID593428
playerID593428
playerNameXander Bogaerts
posSS
startedTrue
startingPositionSS
teamSD
teamID23
game_date2026-08-23
sl_k_percent17.8
sl_bb_percent12.2
sl_woba0.294
sl_xwoba0.322
sl_xba0.245
sl_xslg0.374
sl_sweet_spot_percent28.2
sl_barrel_batted_rate6.2
sl_hard_hit_percent41.1
sl_exit_velocity_avg88.9
sl_launch_angle_avg6.2
sl_whiff_percent23.0
sl_swing_percent41.4
Dustin Harris (687957) · BATTER · LF · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 0
All-history rows before 20260824: 0
System season_avg: 0.2050
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): -
Diff (system - data): -
System opponent_avg: 0.2050

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.0670.0000.000Hitting_2B----
predicted_3B0.0670.0000.000Hitting_3B----
predicted_AB2.6004.0003.000Hitting_AB----
predicted_AVG0.2680.5000.000Hitting_AVG----
predicted_BB0.3330.0000.000Hitting_BB----
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS----
predicted_H0.5202.0000.000Hitting_H----
predicted_HR0.0200.0000.000Hitting_HR----
predicted_OBP0.2970.5000.000Hitting_OBP----
predicted_R0.4001.0000.000Hitting_R----
predicted_RBI0.3100.0000.000Hitting_RBI----
predicted_SLG0.3390.5000.000Hitting_SLG----
predicted_SO0.4671.0000.000Hitting_SO----

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics10
Boosted Metrics4
Deboosted Metrics6
Better Metrics3
Worse Metrics7
Biggest Boostpredicted_H: 0.5200 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.4800, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_BB: 0.3330 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3330, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend54132predicted_AB: 2.6000 -> 2.7786 (boost 0.1786, better)predicted_AVG: 0.2680 -> 0.2570 (deboost -0.0110, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot20202-predicted_AVG: 0.2570 -> 0.2157 (deboost -0.0413, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling83526predicted_SO: 0.5242 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4758, worse)predicted_RBI: 0.3674 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.3674, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.78), rates preserved: AVG=0.216 HR/AB=0.010
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.4230 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.4230, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation20211-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context33021predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference33030predicted_AB: 3.0000 -> 4.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final10101-predicted_OBP: 0.3000 -> 0.2942 (deboost -0.0058, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "player_name": "Dustin Harris",
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  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.067-
predicted_3B0.067-
predicted_AB2.600-
predicted_AVG0.268-
predicted_BB0.333-
predicted_H0.520-
predicted_HR0.020-
predicted_OBP0.297-
predicted_R0.400-
predicted_RBI0.310-
predicted_SLG0.339-
predicted_SO0.467-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0740.007
predicted_3B0.0690.002
predicted_AB2.7790.179
predicted_AVG0.257-0.011
predicted_BB0.309-0.024
predicted_H0.5930.073
predicted_HBP0.054-
predicted_HR0.0280.008
predicted_OBP0.2990.002
predicted_R0.4150.015
predicted_RBI0.3600.050
predicted_SLG0.3430.004
predicted_SO0.5250.058
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.0740.000
predicted_3B0.0690.000
predicted_AB2.7790.000
predicted_AVG0.216-0.041
predicted_BB0.3090.001
predicted_H0.5990.007
predicted_HBP0.0540.000
predicted_HR0.0280.000
predicted_OBP0.294-0.005
predicted_R0.4230.008
predicted_RBI0.3670.007
predicted_SLG0.322-0.021
predicted_SO0.524-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=2.78), rates preserved: AVG=0.216 HR/AB=0.010

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.074
predicted_3B0.000-0.069
predicted_AB3.0000.221
predicted_AVG0.2160.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.309
predicted_H1.0000.401
predicted_HR0.000-0.028
predicted_OBP0.3000.006
predicted_R0.000-0.423
predicted_RBI0.000-0.367
predicted_SLG0.322-0.000
predicted_SO1.0000.476
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB4.0001.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0002.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO1.0001.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 15
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-15.0005.0000.0001.0000.0004.0002.0000.0003.0000.33330.33330.46670.33330.00000.26670.00000.2000
last_100.2010-27.0005.0000.0001.0000.0004.0004.0002.0006.0000.18520.25810.25930.18520.00000.14820.07410.2222
season0.6015-39.0008.0001.0001.0000.0005.0006.0005.0007.0000.20510.30430.28210.20510.00000.12820.12820.1795
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.0880
predicted_3B0.0740
predicted_AB3.1340
predicted_AVG0.2351
predicted_BB0.2600
predicted_H0.7370
predicted_HBP0.0540
predicted_HR0.0430
predicted_OBP0.3026
predicted_R0.4440
predicted_RBI0.4600
predicted_SLG0.3513
predicted_SO0.6410
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.06700.08800.0740model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.06700.07400.0693model_form_blend
predicted_AB2.60003.13402.7786model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.26800.23510.2570model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.33300.26000.3086model_form_blend
predicted_H0.52000.73700.5926model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.05400.0540form_only
predicted_HR0.02000.04300.0277model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.29700.30260.2989model_form_blend
predicted_R0.40000.44400.4147model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.31000.46000.3602model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.33900.35130.3431model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.46700.64100.5252model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date0
Season rows before report date0
Report year2026
Profile rows used15
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB4
H2
2B0
3B0
HR0
R1
RBI0
BB0
SO1
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

No historical data found for this player before report date.

Freddy Fermin (666023) · BATTER · C · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 231
All-history rows before 20260824: 231
System season_avg: 0.1930
Data season_avg (2026 season-to-date): 0.1977
Diff (system - data): -0.0047
System opponent_avg: 0.2860

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_2B0.1540.0000.000Hitting_2B0.1600.000-0.1600.000
predicted_3B0.0000.0000.000Hitting_3B0.0000.0000.0000.000
predicted_AB3.0313.0003.000Hitting_AB3.0223.000-0.0220.000
predicted_AVG0.2280.6670.000Hitting_AVG0.1980.3330.4690.333
predicted_BB0.2461.0000.000Hitting_BB0.2510.0000.7491.000
predicted_CS-0.0000.000BaseRunning_CS0.0170.000-0.0170.000
predicted_H0.5202.0000.000Hitting_H0.5971.0001.4031.000
predicted_HR0.0801.0000.000Hitting_HR0.0650.0000.9351.000
predicted_OBP0.2420.7500.000Hitting_OBP0.2680.3330.4820.417
predicted_R0.2921.0000.000Hitting_R0.2991.0000.7010.000
predicted_RBI0.1502.0000.000Hitting_RBI0.2730.0001.7272.000
predicted_SLG0.2891.6670.000Hitting_SLG0.3150.3331.3511.333
predicted_SO0.6920.0001.000Hitting_SO0.6580.000-0.6580.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Fromxgboost_raw
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectbetter
Changed Metrics9
Boosted Metrics6
Deboosted Metrics3
Better Metrics7
Worse Metrics2
Biggest Boostpredicted_RBI: 0.1500 -> 2.0000 (boost 1.8500, better)
Biggest Deboostpredicted_SO: 0.6920 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.6920, better)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1xgboost_raw00000--Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback
2weighted_recent_form_blend32121predicted_AB: 3.0310 -> 3.1305 (boost 0.0995, better)predicted_AVG: 0.2280 -> 0.2197 (deboost -0.0083, worse)Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.
3team_form_snapshot21111predicted_SLG: 0.2920 -> 0.3019 (boost 0.0099, better)predicted_AVG: 0.2197 -> 0.1894 (deboost -0.0303, worse)Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)
4ab_floor_and_scaling72516predicted_H: 0.5930 -> 1.0000 (boost 0.4070, better)predicted_BB: 0.2141 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2141, worse)AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.13), rates preserved: AVG=0.189 HR/AB=0.022
5consistency_constraints10101-predicted_R: 0.2949 -> 0.0000 (deboost -0.2949, worse)Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R
6lineup_integer_allocation10101-predicted_H: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, worse)Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation
7embedded_savant_player_context33030predicted_H: 0.0000 -> 1.0000 (boost 1.0000, better)-Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter
8simulation_box_score_reference65160predicted_RBI: 0.0000 -> 2.0000 (boost 2.0000, better)predicted_SO: 1.0000 -> 0.0000 (deboost -1.0000, better)Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction
9current_json_final20202-predicted_SLG: 0.3090 -> 0.3019 (deboost -0.0071, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
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  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "batter",
  "player_id": "666023",
  "player_name": "Freddy Fermin",
  "position": "C",
  "team": "SD",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
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        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.08,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.92,
        "percent_delta": 11.5,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_OBP",
        "before": 0.242,
        "after": 0.2413,
        "delta": -0.0007,
        "percent_delta": -0.0029,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_R",
        "before": 0.292,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.708,
        "percent_delta": 2.4247,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.15,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.85,
        "percent_delta": 12.3333,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SLG",
        "before": 0.289,
        "after": 0.3019,
        "delta": 0.0129,
        "percent_delta": 0.0446,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.692,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.692,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 9,
      "boosted_metrics": 6,
      "deboosted_metrics": 3,
      "better_metrics": 7,
      "worse_metrics": 2,
      "biggest_boost": {
        "metric": "predicted_RBI",
        "before": 0.15,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 1.85,
        "percent_delta": 12.3333,
        "direction": "boost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 0.692,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": -0.692,
        "percent_delta": -1.0,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "better",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "better"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. xgboost_raw

Raw model output with missing event categories filled from season-profile fallback

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.154-
predicted_3B0.000-
predicted_AB3.031-
predicted_AVG0.228-
predicted_BB0.246-
predicted_H0.520-
predicted_HR0.080-
predicted_OBP0.242-
predicted_R0.292-
predicted_RBI0.150-
predicted_SLG0.289-
predicted_SO0.692-
2. weighted_recent_form_blend

Final model input calibrated with local form: 55% XGBoost raw, 45% weighted form. Batter form uses 20% last 5 games, 20% last 10 games, 60% season.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.148-0.006
predicted_3B0.0010.001
predicted_AB3.1310.099
predicted_AVG0.220-0.008
predicted_BB0.214-0.032
predicted_H0.5860.066
predicted_HBP0.030-
predicted_HR0.067-0.013
predicted_OBP0.2460.004
predicted_R0.289-0.003
predicted_RBI0.1800.030
predicted_SLG0.2920.003
predicted_SO0.7090.017
3. team_form_snapshot

Step 3: player projection adjusted by team form snapshot (record, run differential, streak, offense, defense, runs allowed)

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.1480.000
predicted_3B0.0010.000
predicted_AB3.1310.000
predicted_AVG0.189-0.030
predicted_BB0.2140.000
predicted_H0.5930.007
predicted_HBP0.0300.000
predicted_HR0.0680.000
predicted_OBP0.241-0.005
predicted_R0.2950.006
predicted_RBI0.1840.004
predicted_SLG0.3020.010
predicted_SO0.707-0.001
4. ab_floor_and_scaling

AB rounded to 3 (raw=3.13), rates preserved: AVG=0.189 HR/AB=0.022

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.000-
3B0.000-
AB3.000-
BB0.000-
H1.000-
HBP0.000-
HR0.000-
RBI0.000-
SB0.000-
SO1.000-
5. consistency_constraints

Enforced H<=AB, HR<=H, safety nets, derived R

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
CS0.000-
H1.0000.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.000-
RBI0.0000.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.000-
SO1.0000.000
6. lineup_integer_allocation

Lineup-level largest-remainder allocation so team totals match the summed model expectation

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB0.0000.000
H0.000-1.000
HR0.0000.000
R0.0000.000
RBI0.0000.000
SO1.0000.000
7. embedded_savant_player_context

Player Savant profile contributed to the team run-environment adjustment against the opposing starter

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_2B0.000-0.148
predicted_3B0.000-0.001
predicted_AB3.000-0.131
predicted_AVG0.189-0.000
predicted_BB0.000-0.214
predicted_H1.0000.407
predicted_HR0.000-0.068
predicted_OBP0.2470.006
predicted_R0.000-0.295
predicted_RBI0.000-0.184
predicted_SLG0.3090.007
predicted_SO1.0000.293
8. simulation_box_score_reference

Attached simulation box score without overwriting model prediction

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
2B0.0000.000
3B0.0000.000
AB3.0000.000
BB1.0001.000
CS0.0000.000
H2.0002.000
HBP0.0000.000
HR1.0001.000
PA4.000-
R1.0001.000
RBI2.0002.000
SB0.0000.000
SF0.0000.000
SO0.000-1.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.20, last 10=0.20, season=0.60
Rows used: 65
Reference playing time: 3.801
WindowWeightGamesTotal PATotal ABTotal HTotal 2BTotal 3BTotal HRTotal RBITotal RTotal BBTotal SOAVGOBPSLGH_per_ABHR_per_ABRBI_per_ABBB_per_ABSO_per_AB
last_50.205-17.0003.0000.0000.0000.0000.0001.0000.0003.0000.17650.17650.17650.17650.00000.00000.00000.1765
last_100.2010-35.0009.0002.0000.0000.0002.0002.0000.0009.0000.25710.25710.31430.25710.00000.05710.00000.2571
season0.6065-197.00038.00010.0000.0004.00016.00019.00016.00045.0000.19290.26150.30460.19290.02030.08120.08120.2284
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_2B0.1390
predicted_3B0.0020
predicted_AB3.2710
predicted_AVG0.2080
predicted_BB0.1680
predicted_H0.6800
predicted_HBP0.0300
predicted_HR0.0490
predicted_OBP0.2511
predicted_R0.2850
predicted_RBI0.2230
predicted_SLG0.2963
predicted_SO0.7320
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_2B0.15400.13900.1478model_form_blend
predicted_3B0.00000.00200.0008model_form_blend
predicted_AB3.03103.27103.1305model_form_blend
predicted_AVG0.22800.20800.2197model_form_blend
predicted_BB0.24600.16800.2137model_form_blend
predicted_H0.52000.68000.5863model_form_blend
predicted_HBP-0.03000.0300form_only
predicted_HR0.08000.04900.0671model_form_blend
predicted_OBP0.24200.25110.2458model_form_blend
predicted_R0.29200.28500.2891model_form_blend
predicted_RBI0.15000.22300.1803model_form_blend
predicted_SLG0.28900.29630.2920model_form_blend
predicted_SO0.69200.73200.7086model_form_blend

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula20% last 5 + 20% last 10 + 60% season
Active form weightslast_5=20%, last_10=20%, season=60%
Model calibration55% raw model + 45% weighted form
Rows before report date231
Season rows before report date231
Report year2026
Profile rows used65
Hitter metricsHitting_AB, Hitting_H, Hitting_HR, Hitting_RBI, Hitting_AVG, Hitting_OBP, Hitting_SLG, Hitting_BB, Hitting_SO, Hitting_2B, Hitting_3B, Hitting_R, BaseRunning_SB, BaseRunning_CS

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
PA4
AB3
H2
2B0
3B0
HR1
R1
RBI2
BB1
SO0
SF0
HBP0
season_avg0.0

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB3
Hitting_AVG0.333
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H1
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R1
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB1
Hitting_battingOrder9
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced0
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched0.0
Pitching_Pitches0
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO0
Pitching_Strikes0
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder0
allPositionsPlayedC
gameID20260822_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID666023
playerID666023
playerNameFreddy Fermin
posC
startedTrue
startingPositionC
teamSD
teamID23
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent20.1
sl_bb_percent7.6
sl_woba0.257
sl_xwoba0.268
sl_xba0.21
sl_xslg0.311
sl_sweet_spot_percent33.5
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.8
sl_hard_hit_percent27.8
sl_exit_velocity_avg87.1
sl_launch_angle_avg15.2
sl_whiff_percent26.1
sl_swing_percent52.3
Robbie Ray (592662) · PITCHER · Starter · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 3
All-history rows before 20260824: 3

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB2.0002.0002.000Pitching_BB3.6673.000-1.667-1.000
predicted_ER3.0003.0003.000Pitching_ER2.3331.0000.6672.000
predicted_H5.0005.0005.000Pitching_H4.0003.0001.0002.000
predicted_IP5.2005.2005.200Pitching_InningsPitched5.0006.0000.200-0.800
predicted_SO6.0006.0006.000Pitching_SO3.3334.0002.6672.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_IP: 5.6667 -> 5.2000 (deboost -0.4667, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2pitcher_quality_guardrail10101-predicted_IP: 5.6667 -> 5.2000 (deboost -0.4667, worse)Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.
3current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "592662",
  "player_name": "Robbie Ray",
  "position": "Starter",
  "team": "SD",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
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      "index": 1,
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      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
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        "predicted_H": 5.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
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        "predicted_SO": 6.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "pitcher_quality_guardrail",
      "description": "Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 2.0,
        "predicted_ER": 3.0,
        "predicted_H": 5.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 5.2,
        "predicted_SO": 6.0
      },
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          "before": 2.0,
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          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 5.6667,
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          "delta": -0.4667,
          "percent_delta": -0.0824,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 6.0,
          "after": 6.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "worse_metrics": 1,
        "biggest_boost": null,
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          "before": 5.6667,
          "after": 5.2,
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          "percent_delta": -0.0824,
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          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 2.0,
        "predicted_ER": 3.0,
        "predicted_H": 5.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 5.2,
        "predicted_R": 3.0,
        "predicted_SO": 6.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
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          "before": 5.0,
          "after": 5.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 5.2,
          "after": 5.2,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 6.0,
          "after": 6.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
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        "boosted_metrics": 0,
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        "biggest_boost": null,
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      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 3.0,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
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        "after": 5.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "after": 0.0,
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        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
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        "percent_delta": -0.0824,
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        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
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        "after": 6.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
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        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
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      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.000-
predicted_ER3.000-
predicted_H5.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP5.667-
predicted_SO6.000-
2. pitcher_quality_guardrail

Elite/strong starter guardrail capped a noisy simulation draw using season workload, ERA/WHIP, and weighted recent form.

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB2.0000.000
predicted_ER3.0000.000
predicted_H5.0000.000
predicted_HR0.0000.000
predicted_IP5.200-0.467
predicted_SO6.0000.000

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 25
Reference playing time: 5.667
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.45527.0008.00022.00014.00021.0003.0002.66671.33330.29630.81480.51850.77780.1111
last_100.351058.00013.00045.00030.00043.0004.0002.01721.29310.22410.77590.51720.74140.0690
season0.2025137.20049.000113.00068.000117.00018.0003.20341.31480.35590.82080.49400.84990.1308
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB2.7080
predicted_ER1.7700
predicted_ERA2.8753
predicted_H4.6060
predicted_HR0.5990
predicted_IP5.2000
predicted_SO4.4740
predicted_WHIP1.3199
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB2.00002.70802.4103model_form_blend
predicted_ER3.00001.77002.2871model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-2.87532.8753form_only
predicted_H5.00004.60604.7716model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.59900.3472model_form_blend
predicted_IP5.20005.20005.2000model_form_blend
predicted_SO6.00004.47405.1156model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.31991.3199form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date3
Season rows before report date3
Report year2026
Profile rows used25
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP5.2
H5
R3
ER3
BB2
SO6
HR0
BF24
Pitches106

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB3
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced24
Pitching_ER1
Pitching_ERA3.20
Pitching_Flyouts7
Pitching_Groundouts6
Pitching_H3
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR1
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched6.0
Pitching_Pitches91
Pitching_R1
Pitching_SO4
Pitching_Strikes53
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionW
Pitching_pitchingOrder1
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260818_SD@NYM
game_typefull
mlbID592662
playerID592662
playerNameRobbie Ray
posP
startedTrue
startingPositionP
teamSD
teamID23
game_date2026-08-18
game_pk823586.0
sl_k_percent20.2
sl_bb_percent11.8
sl_woba0.31
sl_xwoba0.329
sl_sweet_spot_percent31.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate8.7
sl_hard_hit_percent38.3
sl_whiff_percent24.8
sl_swing_percent47.2
sv_pitch_count91.0
sv_outs_recorded_est18.0
sv_release_speed87.81428571428572
sv_release_spin_rate2083.824175824176
sv_effective_speed87.75824175824175
sv_launch_speed87.02307692307691
sv_launch_angle19.384615384615383
sv_woba_value6.6
sv_woba_denom24.0
sv_delta_run_exp-1.1669999999999998
sv_delta_home_win_exp-0.278
sl_avg_best_speed78.548942448
sl_avg_hyper_speed94.071336475
Adrian Morejon (670970) · PITCHER · Setup Man · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 59
All-history rows before 20260824: 59

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB3.0003.0003.000Pitching_BB0.3220.0002.6783.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.3560.000-0.3560.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.9320.000-0.9320.000
predicted_IP1.1001.1001.100Pitching_InningsPitched1.0271.0000.0730.100
predicted_SO3.0003.0003.000Pitching_SO1.4241.0001.5762.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectworse
Changed Metrics1
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics1
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics1
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboostpredicted_IP: 1.3333 -> 1.1000 (deboost -0.2333, worse)
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final10101-predicted_IP: 1.3333 -> 1.1000 (deboost -0.2333, worse)Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "670970",
  "player_name": "Adrian Morejon",
  "position": "Setup Man",
  "team": "SD",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 3.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.3333,
        "predicted_SO": 3.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 3.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.1,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 3.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.3333,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": -0.2333,
          "percent_delta": -0.175,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 3.0,
          "after": 3.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 1,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 1,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 1,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.3333,
          "after": 1.1,
          "delta": -0.2333,
          "percent_delta": -0.175,
          "direction": "deboost",
          "projection_effect": "worse",
          "material": true
        }
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 3.0,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.3333,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": -0.2333,
        "percent_delta": -0.175,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 3.0,
        "after": 3.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 1,
      "boosted_metrics": 0,
      "deboosted_metrics": 1,
      "better_metrics": 0,
      "worse_metrics": 1,
      "biggest_boost": null,
      "biggest_deboost": {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.3333,
        "after": 1.1,
        "delta": -0.2333,
        "percent_delta": -0.175,
        "direction": "deboost",
        "projection_effect": "worse",
        "material": true
      },
      "has_material_change": true,
      "dominant_effect": "worse"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB3.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.333-
predicted_SO3.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 59
Reference playing time: 1.333
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4556.2001.0005.0003.0009.0001.0001.35001.20000.15000.75000.45001.35000.1500
last_100.351012.2001.0008.0005.00021.0001.0000.71051.02630.07900.63160.39471.65790.0790
season0.205969.00021.00055.00019.00084.0004.0002.73911.07250.30440.79710.27541.21740.0580
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.5170
predicted_ER0.3300
predicted_ERA2.2305
predicted_H1.0480
predicted_HR0.1570
predicted_IP1.1000
predicted_SO1.7370
predicted_WHIP1.1742
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB3.00000.51701.6645model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.33000.1775model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-2.23052.2305form_only
predicted_H0.00001.04800.5637model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.15700.0844model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.10001.10001.1000model_form_blend
predicted_SO3.00001.73702.3207model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-1.17421.1742form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date59
Season rows before report date59
Report year2026
Profile rows used59
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.1
H0
R0
ER0
BB3
SO3
HR0
BF7
Pitches34

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA2.74
Pitching_Flyouts2
Pitching_Groundouts0
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches10
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes7
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionH
Pitching_pitchingOrder4
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260822_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID670970
playerID670970
playerNameAdrian Morejon
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamSD
teamID23
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent29.8
sl_bb_percent6.7
sl_woba0.25
sl_xwoba0.244
sl_sweet_spot_percent28.0
sl_barrel_batted_rate2.9
sl_hard_hit_percent32.6
sl_whiff_percent34.3
sl_swing_percent52.1
sl_avg_best_speed75.620446322
sl_avg_hyper_speed93.512779598
Bradgley Rodriguez (699134) · PITCHER · Middle Reliever (High Leverage) · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 53
All-history rows before 20260824: 53

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB1.0001.0001.000Pitching_BB0.3210.0000.6791.000
predicted_ER2.0002.0002.000Pitching_ER0.2450.0001.7552.000
predicted_H2.0002.0002.000Pitching_H0.8110.0001.1892.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.9321.0000.0680.000
predicted_SO2.0002.0002.000Pitching_SO1.1511.0000.8491.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "699134",
  "player_name": "Bradgley Rodriguez",
  "position": "Middle Reliever (High Leverage)",
  "team": "SD",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 1.0,
        "predicted_ER": 2.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 1.0,
        "predicted_ER": 2.0,
        "predicted_H": 2.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_R": 2.0,
        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 0,
      "boosted_metrics": 0,
      "deboosted_metrics": 0,
      "better_metrics": 0,
      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": null,
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": false,
      "dominant_effect": "neutral"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB1.000-
predicted_ER2.000-
predicted_H2.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO2.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 53
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4556.1000.0003.0001.0008.0000.0000.00000.63160.00000.47370.15791.26320.0000
last_100.351011.2001.0006.0001.00015.0001.0000.77140.60000.08570.51430.08571.28570.0857
season0.205357.10013.00043.00017.00061.0003.0002.04071.04650.22670.75000.29651.06390.0523
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.2640
predicted_ER0.2430
predicted_ERA1.8416
predicted_H0.7990
predicted_HR0.0860
predicted_IP1.1000
predicted_SO1.3580
predicted_WHIP0.8968
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB1.00000.26400.6158model_form_blend
predicted_ER2.00000.24301.0829model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-1.84161.8416form_only
predicted_H2.00000.79901.3731model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.08600.0449model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.10001.2000model_form_blend
predicted_SO2.00001.35801.6649model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-0.89680.8968form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date53
Season rows before report date53
Report year2026
Profile rows used53
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H2
R2
ER2
BB1
SO2
HR0
BF6
Pitches23

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA2.04
Pitching_Flyouts0
Pitching_Groundouts2
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches6
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes6
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_pitchingOrder2
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260821_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID699134
playerID699134
playerNameBradgley Rodriguez
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamSD
teamID23
game_date2026-08-21
sl_k_percent26.1
sl_bb_percent7.3
sl_woba0.25
sl_xwoba0.224
sl_sweet_spot_percent23.7
sl_barrel_batted_rate2.6
sl_hard_hit_percent28.8
sl_whiff_percent28.8
sl_swing_percent50.8
sl_avg_best_speed76.749728831
sl_avg_hyper_speed92.598090719
Mason Miller (695243) · PITCHER · Closer · Team SD
Player Historical Window (helpers): 75 games (system)
Player Historical Window (balancing): 162 games (system)
2026 rows before 20260824: 52
All-history rows before 20260824: 52

Metric-by-Metric Comparison

MetricXGBoost RawFinal Simulated PredictionPre-Sim FinalizedTrue Data ColumnHistorical BaselineLatest Real GameFinal - BaselineFinal - Latest Real
predicted_BB0.0000.0000.000Pitching_BB0.3650.000-0.3650.000
predicted_ER0.0000.0000.000Pitching_ER0.0960.000-0.0960.000
predicted_H0.0000.0000.000Pitching_H0.4620.000-0.4620.000
predicted_IP1.0001.0001.000Pitching_InningsPitched0.9871.0000.0130.000
predicted_SO2.0002.0002.000Pitching_SO1.9041.0000.0961.000

Boost/Deboost Impact Trace

Impact ItemValue
Frompitcher_form_blend
Tocurrent_json_final
Dominant Effectneutral
Changed Metrics0
Boosted Metrics0
Deboosted Metrics0
Better Metrics0
Worse Metrics0
Biggest Boost-
Biggest Deboost-
#StepChangedBoostedDeboostedBetterWorseBiggest BoostBiggest DeboostReason
1pitcher_form_blend00000--Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage
2current_json_final00000--Final player values currently stored in the game JSON
Raw Prediction Impact Trace JSON
{
  "trace_version": "1.0",
  "role": "pitcher",
  "player_id": "695243",
  "player_name": "Mason Miller",
  "position": "Closer",
  "team": "SD",
  "interpretation": "Boost/deboost is numeric movement vs the previous step. Better/worse is role-aware: hitter offense up is better; pitcher run prevention down is better.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "step": "pitcher_form_blend",
      "description": "Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "step": "current_json_final",
      "description": "Final player values currently stored in the game JSON",
      "stats": {
        "predicted_BB": 0.0,
        "predicted_ER": 0.0,
        "predicted_H": 0.0,
        "predicted_HR": 0.0,
        "predicted_IP": 1.0,
        "predicted_R": 0.0,
        "predicted_SO": 2.0
      },
      "changed_metrics": [
        {
          "metric": "predicted_BB",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_ER",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_H",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_HR",
          "before": 0.0,
          "after": 0.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": null,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_IP",
          "before": 1.0,
          "after": 1.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        },
        {
          "metric": "predicted_SO",
          "before": 2.0,
          "after": 2.0,
          "delta": 0.0,
          "percent_delta": 0.0,
          "direction": "no_change",
          "projection_effect": "neutral",
          "material": false
        }
      ],
      "summary": {
        "changed_metrics": 0,
        "boosted_metrics": 0,
        "deboosted_metrics": 0,
        "better_metrics": 0,
        "worse_metrics": 0,
        "biggest_boost": null,
        "biggest_deboost": null
      },
      "weights": {},
      "window_games": {}
    }
  ],
  "total_change": {
    "from_step": "pitcher_form_blend",
    "to_step": "current_json_final",
    "changed_metrics": [
      {
        "metric": "predicted_BB",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_ER",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_H",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_HR",
        "before": 0.0,
        "after": 0.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": null,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_IP",
        "before": 1.0,
        "after": 1.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      },
      {
        "metric": "predicted_SO",
        "before": 2.0,
        "after": 2.0,
        "delta": 0.0,
        "percent_delta": 0.0,
        "direction": "no_change",
        "projection_effect": "neutral",
        "material": false
      }
    ],
    "summary": {
      "changed_metrics": 0,
      "boosted_metrics": 0,
      "deboosted_metrics": 0,
      "better_metrics": 0,
      "worse_metrics": 0,
      "biggest_boost": null,
      "biggest_deboost": null,
      "has_material_change": false,
      "dominant_effect": "neutral"
    }
  }
}

Prediction Evolution Trace (from JSON)

1. pitcher_form_blend

Pitcher model/profile expectation with Bayesian recent-form shrinkage

MetricValueDelta vs Prev Step
predicted_BB0.000-
predicted_ER0.000-
predicted_H0.000-
predicted_HR0.000-
predicted_IP1.000-
predicted_SO2.000-

Weighted Real-Data Form Profile

Blend weights: last 5=0.45, last 10=0.35, season=0.20
Rows used: 52
Reference playing time: 1.000
WindowWeightGamesTotal IPTotal ERTotal HTotal BBTotal SOTotal HRERAWHIPER_per_IPH_per_IPBB_per_IPSO_per_IPHR_per_IP
last_50.4555.0000.0000.0003.0008.0000.0000.00000.60000.00000.00000.60001.60000.0000
last_100.351010.2001.0003.0004.00019.0000.0000.84380.65620.09380.28120.37501.78120.0000
season0.205254.1005.00024.00019.00099.0000.0000.82820.79140.09200.44170.34971.82210.0000
Weighted Prediction From Real Data
MetricValue
predicted_BB0.4380
predicted_ER0.1930
predicted_ERA1.7369
predicted_H0.4350
predicted_HR0.0460
predicted_IP1.0000
predicted_SO1.4690
predicted_WHIP0.8729
Model/Form Calibration Trace
MetricModelWeighted FormFinal Model InputSource
predicted_BB0.00000.43800.2265model_form_blend
predicted_ER0.00000.19300.0998model_form_blend
predicted_ERA-1.73691.7369form_only
predicted_H0.00000.43500.2249model_form_blend
predicted_HR0.00000.04600.0238model_form_blend
predicted_IP1.00001.00001.0000model_form_blend
predicted_SO2.00001.46901.7254model_form_blend
predicted_WHIP-0.87290.8729form_only

Model Data Source Trace

Trace ItemValue
Primary player sourcedata/all_players_stats.csv
Rolling form windowslast 5 games, last 10 games, season-to-date before report date
Blend formula45% last 5 + 35% last 10 + 20% season
Active form weightslast_5=45%, last_10=35%, season=20%
Model calibration35% raw model + 65% weighted form
Rows before report date52
Season rows before report date52
Report year2026
Profile rows used52
Pitcher metricsPitching_InningsPitched, Pitching_ER, Pitching_SO, Pitching_H, Pitching_BB

Simulation Box Score (from JSON)

Simulation Box Score FieldValue
IP1.0
H0
R0
ER0
BB0
SO2
HR0
BF3
Pitches13

Latest Real Data Snapshot (before report date)

Latest Real Data ColumnValue
BaseRunning_CS0
BaseRunning_PO0
BaseRunning_SB0
Fielding_E0
Fielding_Outfield assists0
Fielding_Passed Ball0
Fielding_Pickoffs0
Hitting_2B0
Hitting_3B0
Hitting_AB0
Hitting_AVG0.0
Hitting_BB0
Hitting_GIDP0
Hitting_H0
Hitting_HBP0
Hitting_HR0
Hitting_IBB0
Hitting_R0
Hitting_RBI0
Hitting_SAC0
Hitting_SF0
Hitting_SO0
Hitting_TB0
Hitting_battingOrder0
Hitting_substitutionOrder0
Pitching_BB0
Pitching_Balk0
Pitching_Batters Faced3
Pitching_ER0
Pitching_ERA0.83
Pitching_Flyouts1
Pitching_Groundouts1
Pitching_H0
Pitching_HBP0
Pitching_HR0
Pitching_Inherited Runners0
Pitching_Inherited Runners Scored0
Pitching_InningsPitched1.0
Pitching_Pitches10
Pitching_R0
Pitching_SO1
Pitching_Strikes8
Pitching_Wild Pitch0
Pitching_decisionS
Pitching_pitchingOrder5
allPositionsPlayedP
gameID20260822_MIN@SD
game_typefull
mlbID695243
playerID695243
playerNameMason Miller
posP
startedFalse
startingPositionP
teamSD
teamID23
game_date2026-08-22
sl_k_percent48.3
sl_bb_percent9.3
sl_woba0.177
sl_xwoba0.183
sl_sweet_spot_percent29.4
sl_barrel_batted_rate3.5
sl_hard_hit_percent28.2
sl_whiff_percent47.1
sl_swing_percent47.2
sl_avg_best_speed74.170036977
sl_avg_hyper_speed92.368770118