Mithrandir Metrics
CHC 2026-05-28 Refreshed Sep 1 06:00 AM ET
Section III · Betting · Player detail · 2026-05-28

Michael Busch

CHC · Hitter · bats L · age 29
IN · 3 Negative regression Pitcher-Friendly
MatchupCHC vs PITPaul Skenes
Sample1290.0career MLB AB
PROPS 3 available PERCENTILES 24 rows LINEUPS tracking; not posted NO PROSE templated rows only
Strikeouts · Palantir calibration review Last 14d ECE 0.065, 14d stable. This flags probability calibration, not a blanket model failure.
Strikeouts · Valinor calibration review Last 14d ECE 0.079, 14d error rising. This flags probability calibration, not a blanket model failure.
Total Bases · Palantir calibration review Last 14d ECE 0.047, 14d error rising. This flags probability calibration, not a blanket model failure.
Pitcher Outs · Palantir calibration review Last 14d ECE 0.064, 14d stable. This flags probability calibration, not a blanket model failure.
Tonight's props · all markets for this player
Home Run 0.5
P 14.8
F 17.2
V 12.9
Model 16.0% Market 18.7% Gap -2.7pp
BetMGM 435 tracking Open board
Total Bases 0.5
P 75.5
F -- in progress
V -- in progress
INSUFFICIENT LANES
Model 75.5% Market 72.9% Gap +2.5pp
FanDuel -315 tracking Open board
Hits 0.5
P 55.8
F -- in progress
V -- in progress
INSUFFICIENT LANES
Model 55.8% Market -- Gap --pp
Internal -- tracking Open board
RBI --
RBI · no production board

No production board publishes this player-market cell today.

Underlying skill · actual percentile with projection tick

Percentile strip

100th = best in MLB
Hitting · percentile strip
Barrel%8.0%
83
Exit velocity88.4
48
Hard-hit%43.8%
66
xBA0.331
60
xSLG0.589
71
xwOBA0.357
83
BB%14.9%
95 +24 vs proj
Bat speed65.7
10
K%21.5%
53 +18 vs proj
Defense · percentile strip
Outs Above Avg4.0 · 1B
93
Range Runs3.0 · 1B
88
Baserunning · percentile strip
Base Running Runs-0.9 · 1B
16
Sprint Speed25.7 · 1B
15
SB Success Rate100.0% · 1B
Small sample
Mithrandir+ · percentile strip
Avoids Bad ChasesST 76.9%
Small sample
Avoids Bad TakesHPT 18.0%
Small sample
Correct Decisions74.8%
Small sample
Resists Breaking - horizontalwOBA 0.249 · small sample
small sample
Resists Breaking - verticalwOBA 0.274 · thin sample
thin sample
Resists ChangeupwOBA 0.294
Small sample
Resists Cutters + splitterswOBA 0.299 · thin sample
thin sample
Resists FastballwOBA 0.332
Small sample
Resists SinkerwOBA 0.374
Small sample
SEAGER+ Plate Discipline110
Small sample

Context

projection · regression · matchup
Projected range0.315 to 0.379
RegressionNegative · -0.014
Opposing pitcherPaul Skenes
EnvironmentPitcher-Friendly
Lane calibration receipts
Lane Health 2026-09-01
Palantir 17901 props Brier 0.117 ECE 0.008 14d stable
Fangorn 17901 props Brier 0.118 ECE 0.009 14d stable
Valinor 12243 props Brier 0.112 ECE 0.005 14d stable
Palantir 1577 props Brier 0.247 ECE 0.006 14d stable
Fangorn 53 props Brier 0.257 ECE 0.119 sample building
Valinor 1073 props Brier 0.247 ECE 0.016 14d error rising
Palantir 8544 props Brier 0.238 ECE 0.047 14d error rising
Fangorn tracking in progress (0 logged)
Valinor tracking in progress (0 logged)
Palantir 673 props Brier 0.163 ECE 0.031 14d stable
Fangorn tracking in progress (0 logged)
Valinor tracking in progress (0 logged)
Palantir 891 props Brier 0.256 ECE 0.060 14d stable
Fangorn tracking in progress (0 logged)
Valinor tracking in progress (0 logged)
Palantir tracking in progress (0 logged)
Fangorn tracking in progress (0 logged)
Valinor tracking in progress (0 logged)