Garret Anderson vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis
Garret Anderson has absolutely raked against Scherzer. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Anderson. Anderson's production against Scherzer has been exceptional: an OPS of 2.042, 160% above the career mark of 0.785, with a batting average of 0.625, 113% above their career average and above Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222. Anderson has made good contact too, striking out once every 9 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 7.5 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Anderson.
How Garret Anderson put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Garret Anderson
Matchup Details for Garret Anderson and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Garret Anderson and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Garret Anderson Career Plate Appearances
9177
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
8
Garret Anderson Career At Bats
8640
Max Scherzer Career At Bats Pitched
10977
In this matchup
0.625
Garret Anderson Career Batting Average
0.293
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
2
Garret Anderson Career Home Runs
287
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
0.250
Garret Anderson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.400
Garret Anderson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.114
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
2.000
Garret Anderson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.234
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.600
Garret Anderson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.311
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Garret Anderson Career Hit By Pitch
8
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Garret Anderson Career Intentional Walks
104
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
1
Garret Anderson Career Strikeouts
1224
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
9.000
Garret Anderson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.500
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
1.000
Garret Anderson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.350
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.667
Garret Anderson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
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
Garret Anderson Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Garret Anderson Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
1
Garret Anderson Career Ground into Double Play
197
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0