Josh Bard vs. Tony Peña — Matchup Analysis
Tony Peña has completely neutralized Bard in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Peña. Bard's numbers against Peña tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.393, 44% below the career mark of 0.705, with a batting average of just 0.143, 44% below their career average and below Peña's career opposing average of 0.267. Peña has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Bard down once every 3.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.6 PA. Edge: Peña.
How Josh Bard put the ball into play against Tony Peña
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tony Peña to Josh Bard
Matchup Details for Josh Bard and Tony Peña
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Bard and Tony Peña including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Josh Bard Career Plate Appearances
1980
Tony Peña Career Batters Faced
1645
In this matchup
0.143
Josh Bard Career Batting Average
0.254
Tony Peña Career Opposing Batting Average
0.267
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
0.000
Josh Bard Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Tony Peña Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Bard Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.086
Tony Peña Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.097
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Bard Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.130
Tony Peña Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.144
In this matchup
0.200
Josh Bard Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
Tony Peña Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
In this matchup
0
Josh Bard Career Hit By Pitch
3
Tony Peña Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
1
Josh Bard Career Intentional Walks
12
Tony Peña Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
3.500
Josh Bard Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.620
Tony Peña Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.231
In this matchup
0.500
Josh Bard Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Tony Peña Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Josh Bard Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.323
Tony Peña Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.331
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
Josh Bard Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Tony Peña Career Sacrifice Hits
16
In this matchup
0
Josh Bard Career Sacrifice Flies
13
Tony Peña Career Sacrifice Flies
17
In this matchup
0
Josh Bard Career Ground into Double Play
56
Tony Peña Career Double Plays Enabled
36
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0