Jay Bell vs. Scott Downs — Matchup Analysis
Scott Downs has completely neutralized Bell in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Downs. Bell's numbers against Downs tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.759, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Downs's career opposing average of 0.254. Downs has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Bell down once every 2.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.9 PA. Edge: Downs.
How Jay Bell put the ball into play against Scott Downs
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Scott Downs to Jay Bell
Matchup Details for Jay Bell and Scott Downs
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Bell and Scott Downs including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Jay Bell Career Plate Appearances
8525
Scott Downs Career Batters Faced
3213
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Batting Average
0.265
Scott Downs Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Scott Downs Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.099
Scott Downs Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.135
Scott Downs Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.117
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Scott Downs Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Hit By Pitch
57
Scott Downs Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Intentional Walks
25
Scott Downs Career Intentional Walks Allowed
34
In this matchup
2.667
Jay Bell Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.910
Scott Downs Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.588
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Scott Downs Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.490
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.333
Scott Downs Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
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
Jay Bell Career Sacrifice Hits
159
Scott Downs Career Sacrifice Hits
20
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Scott Downs Career Sacrifice Flies
16
In this matchup
1
Jay Bell Career Ground into Double Play
165
Scott Downs Career Double Plays Enabled
80
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0