Dustin Ackley vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis
Max Scherzer has had the better of this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Scherzer. Despite batting 0.250, 4% above their career average and above Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222, Ackley's OPS of 0.583 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.672. Scherzer has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Ackley down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.6 PA. Slight edge: Scherzer.
How Dustin Ackley put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Dustin Ackley
Matchup Details for Dustin Ackley and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Dustin Ackley and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Dustin Ackley Career Plate Appearances
2347
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
0.250
Dustin Ackley Career Batting Average
0.241
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
0
Dustin Ackley Career Home Runs
46
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed
354
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
Dustin Ackley Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Dustin Ackley Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.090
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dustin Ackley Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.110
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.333
Dustin Ackley Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Dustin Ackley Career Hit By Pitch
5
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Dustin Ackley Career Intentional Walks
10
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
2
Dustin Ackley Career Strikeouts
419
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
4.500
Dustin Ackley Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.600
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
0.500
Dustin Ackley Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.460
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Dustin Ackley Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.305
Max Scherzer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.270
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
Dustin Ackley Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Dustin Ackley Career Sacrifice Flies
12
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
1
Dustin Ackley Career Ground into Double Play
25
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0