Jose Bautista vs. Scott Linebrink — Matchup Analysis
Scott Linebrink has completely neutralized Bautista in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Linebrink. Bautista's numbers against Linebrink tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.533, 36% below the career mark of 0.836, with a batting average of just 0.200, 19% below their career average and below Linebrink's career opposing average of 0.254. Linebrink has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Bautista down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.2 PA. Edge: Linebrink.
How Jose Bautista put the ball into play against Scott Linebrink
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Scott Linebrink to Jose Bautista
Matchup Details for Jose Bautista and Scott Linebrink
Stats that describe the matchup between Jose Bautista and Scott Linebrink including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Jose Bautista Career Plate Appearances
7244
Scott Linebrink Career Batters Faced
2778
In this matchup
5
Jose Bautista Career At Bats
6051
Scott Linebrink Career At Bats Pitched
2483
In this matchup
0.200
Jose Bautista Career Batting Average
0.247
Scott Linebrink Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
In this matchup
0
Jose Bautista Career Home Runs
344
Scott Linebrink Career Home Runs Allowed
82
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
Jose Bautista Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.057
Scott Linebrink Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Bautista Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.230
Scott Linebrink Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.130
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Bautista Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.247
Scott Linebrink Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.145
In this matchup
0.333
Jose Bautista Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.264
Scott Linebrink Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Jose Bautista Career Hit By Pitch
80
Scott Linebrink Career Batters Hit By Pitch
27
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Jose Bautista Career Intentional Walks
58
Scott Linebrink Career Intentional Walks Allowed
33
In this matchup
2
Jose Bautista Career Strikeouts
1394
Scott Linebrink Career Strikeouts Thrown
567
In this matchup
3.000
Jose Bautista Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.200
Scott Linebrink Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.899
In this matchup
0.500
Jose Bautista Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Scott Linebrink Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Jose Bautista Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.357
Scott Linebrink Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321
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
Jose Bautista Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Scott Linebrink Career Sacrifice Hits
18
In this matchup
0
Jose Bautista Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Scott Linebrink Career Sacrifice Flies
21
In this matchup
0
Jose Bautista Career Ground into Double Play
170
Scott Linebrink Career Double Plays Enabled
56
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0