Javier Baez vs. Gerrit Cole — Matchup Analysis
Gerrit Cole has had the better of this matchup. Baez is hitting just 0.217 in this matchup, 14% below their career average and below Cole's career opposing average of 0.225. Baez also posted an OPS of 0.609, modestly below the career mark of 0.726. Cole has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Baez down once every 2.6 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 3.6 PA. Slight edge: Cole.
How Javier Baez put the ball into play against Gerrit Cole
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Gerrit Cole to Javier Baez
Matchup Details for Javier Baez and Gerrit Cole
Stats that describe the matchup between Javier Baez and Gerrit Cole including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
23
Javier Baez Career Plate Appearances
5115
Gerrit Cole Career Batters Faced
7861
In this matchup
0.217
Javier Baez Career Batting Average
0.252
Gerrit Cole Career Opposing Batting Average
0.225
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
0.043
Javier Baez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Gerrit Cole Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.200
Javier Baez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.160
Gerrit Cole Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.133
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.111
Javier Baez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.138
Gerrit Cole Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.096
In this matchup
0.308
Javier Baez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Gerrit Cole Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
In this matchup
0
Javier Baez Career Hit By Pitch
58
Gerrit Cole Career Batters Hit By Pitch
61
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Javier Baez Career Intentional Walks
34
Gerrit Cole Career Intentional Walks Allowed
7
In this matchup
9
Javier Baez Career Strikeouts
1403
Gerrit Cole Career Strikeouts Thrown
2251
In this matchup
2.556
Javier Baez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.650
Gerrit Cole Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.492
In this matchup
0.000
Javier Baez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.160
Gerrit Cole Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.217
Javier Baez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.287
Gerrit Cole Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.271
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
Javier Baez Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Gerrit Cole Career Sacrifice Hits
36
In this matchup
0
Javier Baez Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Gerrit Cole Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
0
Javier Baez Career Ground into Double Play
112
Gerrit Cole Career Double Plays Enabled
140
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0