Yordan Alvarez vs. Jesus Luzardo — Matchup Analysis
Jesus Luzardo has kept Alvarez in check relative to their career standard. With only 7 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Luzardo. 0.286 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.857 sits 11% below where Alvarez typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Luzardo has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Alvarez down once every 3.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.1 PA. Slight edge: Luzardo. Context matters here.
How Yordan Alvarez put the ball into play against Jesus Luzardo
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jesus Luzardo to Yordan Alvarez
Matchup Details for Yordan Alvarez and Jesus Luzardo
Stats that describe the matchup between Yordan Alvarez and Jesus Luzardo including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Yordan Alvarez Career Plate Appearances
2867
Jesus Luzardo Career Batters Faced
2904
In this matchup
7
Yordan Alvarez Career At Bats
2455
Jesus Luzardo Career At Bats Pitched
2628
In this matchup
0.286
Yordan Alvarez Career Batting Average
0.297
Jesus Luzardo Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
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0
Yordan Alvarez Career Home Runs
170
Jesus Luzardo Career Home Runs Allowed
87
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
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0.000
Yordan Alvarez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.069
Jesus Luzardo Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
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0.000
Yordan Alvarez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.234
Jesus Luzardo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.139
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Yordan Alvarez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.300
Jesus Luzardo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.112
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0.400
Yordan Alvarez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.320
Jesus Luzardo Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
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0
Yordan Alvarez Career Hit By Pitch
40
Jesus Luzardo Career Batters Hit By Pitch
21
Outs
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2
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0
Yordan Alvarez Career Intentional Walks
42
Jesus Luzardo Career Intentional Walks Allowed
3
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2
Yordan Alvarez Career Strikeouts
566
Jesus Luzardo Career Strikeouts Thrown
775
In this matchup
3.500
Yordan Alvarez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.070
Jesus Luzardo Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.747
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0.000
Yordan Alvarez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.610
Jesus Luzardo Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
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0.286
Yordan Alvarez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.389
Jesus Luzardo Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.299
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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1
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Yordan Alvarez Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Jesus Luzardo Career Sacrifice Hits
6
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0
Yordan Alvarez Career Sacrifice Flies
26
Jesus Luzardo Career Sacrifice Flies
12
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0
Yordan Alvarez Career Ground into Double Play
60
Jesus Luzardo Career Double Plays Enabled
54
Ground into Triple Play
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0