Bobby Abreu vs. Justin Verlander — Matchup Analysis
Bobby Abreu has held their own against Verlander. Abreu is hitting 0.292 in this matchup, matching their career average and above Verlander's career opposing average of 0.228. Abreu also posted an OPS of 0.927, modestly above the career mark of 0.870. Despite striking out once every 5.2 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.5 PA, Abreu is still posting above-career production against Verlander. Slight edge: Abreu.
How Bobby Abreu put the ball into play against Justin Verlander
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Verlander to Bobby Abreu
Matchup Details for Bobby Abreu and Justin Verlander
Stats that describe the matchup between Bobby Abreu and Justin Verlander including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
31
Bobby Abreu Career Plate Appearances
10081
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced
14607
In this matchup
24
Bobby Abreu Career At Bats
8480
Justin Verlander Career At Bats Pitched
13351
In this matchup
0.292
Bobby Abreu Career Batting Average
0.291
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
In this matchup
1
Bobby Abreu Career Home Runs
288
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed
371
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.042
Bobby Abreu Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.143
Bobby Abreu Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.117
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.122
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.167
Bobby Abreu Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.157
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.104
In this matchup
0.353
Bobby Abreu Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.339
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
In this matchup
0
Bobby Abreu Career Hit By Pitch
33
Justin Verlander Career Batters Hit By Pitch
121
Outs
In this matchup
11
In this matchup
1
Bobby Abreu Career Intentional Walks
115
Justin Verlander Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
6
Bobby Abreu Career Strikeouts
1840
Justin Verlander Career Strikeouts Thrown
3553
In this matchup
5.167
Bobby Abreu Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.480
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.111
In this matchup
1.333
Bobby Abreu Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.800
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.280
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.484
Bobby Abreu Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.403
Justin Verlander Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.279
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Bobby Abreu Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Hits
47
In this matchup
0
Bobby Abreu Career Sacrifice Flies
85
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Flies
84
In this matchup
0
Bobby Abreu Career Ground into Double Play
165
Justin Verlander Career Double Plays Enabled
186
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0