John Balaz vs. Rudy May — Matchup Analysis
John Balaz has absolutely raked against May. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Balaz. Balaz's production against May has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.400, 128% above the career mark of 0.614, with a batting average of 0.400, 66% above their career average and above May's career opposing average of 0.238. Despite striking out once every 2.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4.9 PA, Balaz is still posting above-career production against May. Edge: Balaz.
How John Balaz put the ball into play against Rudy May
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rudy May to John Balaz
Matchup Details for John Balaz and Rudy May
Stats that describe the matchup between John Balaz and Rudy May including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
John Balaz Career Plate Appearances
173
Rudy May Career Batters Faced
10902
In this matchup
0.400
John Balaz Career Batting Average
0.241
Rudy May Career Opposing Batting Average
0.238
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
John Balaz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.012
Rudy May Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
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0.000
John Balaz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.051
Rudy May Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
John Balaz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.057
Rudy May Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.113
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0.667
John Balaz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Rudy May Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
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0
John Balaz Career Hit By Pitch
1
Rudy May Career Batters Hit By Pitch
42
Outs
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1
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0
John Balaz Career Intentional Walks
0
Rudy May Career Intentional Walks Allowed
56
In this matchup
2.500
John Balaz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.940
Rudy May Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.194
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0.000
John Balaz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.200
Rudy May Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
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0.400
John Balaz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.266
Rudy May Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
John Balaz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Rudy May Career Sacrifice Hits
117
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0
John Balaz Career Sacrifice Flies
1
Rudy May Career Sacrifice Flies
62
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0
John Balaz Career Ground into Double Play
1
Rudy May Career Double Plays Enabled
128
Ground into Triple Play
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0