Pedro Alvarez vs. Matt Harvey — Matchup Analysis
Pedro Alvarez has absolutely raked against Harvey. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Alvarez. Alvarez's production against Harvey has been exceptional: an OPS of 2.000, 164% above the career mark of 0.757, with a batting average of 0.500, 112% above their career average and above Harvey's career opposing average of 0.260. Alvarez has made good contact too, striking out once every 4 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 3.5 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Alvarez.
How Pedro Alvarez put the ball into play against Matt Harvey
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Harvey to Pedro Alvarez
Matchup Details for Pedro Alvarez and Matt Harvey
Stats that describe the matchup between Pedro Alvarez and Matt Harvey including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Pedro Alvarez Career Plate Appearances
3321
Matt Harvey Career Batters Faced
4099
In this matchup
0.500
Pedro Alvarez Career Batting Average
0.236
Matt Harvey Career Opposing Batting Average
0.260
In this matchup
2
Pedro Alvarez Career Home Runs
162
Matt Harvey Career Home Runs Allowed
124
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
0.250
Pedro Alvarez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
Matt Harvey Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.500
Pedro Alvarez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.230
Matt Harvey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.128
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Pedro Alvarez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.170
Matt Harvey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.143
In this matchup
0.500
Pedro Alvarez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
Matt Harvey Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
In this matchup
0
Pedro Alvarez Career Hit By Pitch
11
Matt Harvey Career Batters Hit By Pitch
33
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Pedro Alvarez Career Intentional Walks
31
Matt Harvey Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
2
Pedro Alvarez Career Strikeouts
952
Matt Harvey Career Strikeouts Thrown
867
In this matchup
4.000
Pedro Alvarez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.490
Matt Harvey Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.728
In this matchup
0.000
Pedro Alvarez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.330
Matt Harvey Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.320
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Pedro Alvarez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.316
Matt Harvey Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Pedro Alvarez Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Matt Harvey Career Sacrifice Hits
32
In this matchup
0
Pedro Alvarez Career Sacrifice Flies
15
Matt Harvey Career Sacrifice Flies
26
In this matchup
0
Pedro Alvarez Career Ground into Double Play
71
Matt Harvey Career Double Plays Enabled
68
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0