Jose Abreu vs. Justin Masterson — Matchup Analysis
Justin Masterson has completely neutralized Abreu in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Masterson. Abreu's numbers against Masterson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.619, 26% below the career mark of 0.833, with a batting average of just 0.167, 41% below their career average and below Masterson's career opposing average of 0.259. Masterson has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Abreu down once every 3.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5 PA. Edge: Masterson.
How Jose Abreu put the ball into play against Justin Masterson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Masterson to Jose Abreu
Matchup Details for Jose Abreu and Justin Masterson
Stats that describe the matchup between Jose Abreu and Justin Masterson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Jose Abreu Career Plate Appearances
6220
Justin Masterson Career Batters Faced
5217
In this matchup
0.167
Jose Abreu Career Batting Average
0.283
Justin Masterson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
In this matchup
0
Jose Abreu Career Home Runs
263
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed
97
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
0.000
Jose Abreu Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.047
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Abreu Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.166
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Abreu Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.211
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.250
Jose Abreu Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.319
Justin Masterson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
In this matchup
0
Jose Abreu Career Hit By Pitch
125
Justin Masterson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
93
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Jose Abreu Career Intentional Walks
57
Justin Masterson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
2
Jose Abreu Career Strikeouts
1246
Justin Masterson Career Strikeouts Thrown
1004
In this matchup
3.500
Jose Abreu Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.990
Justin Masterson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.196
In this matchup
0.500
Jose Abreu Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.350
Justin Masterson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Jose Abreu Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Justin Masterson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Jose Abreu Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Justin Masterson Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Jose Abreu Career Sacrifice Flies
56
Justin Masterson Career Sacrifice Flies
32
In this matchup
1
Jose Abreu Career Ground into Double Play
187
Justin Masterson Career Double Plays Enabled
137
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0