Xander Bogaerts vs. Rico Garcia — Matchup Analysis
Xander Bogaerts has absolutely raked against Garcia. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Bogaerts. Bogaerts's production against Garcia has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.400, 76% above the career mark of 0.796, with a batting average of 0.250, 13% below their career average and below Garcia's career opposing average of 0.286. Despite striking out once every 2.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.6 PA, Bogaerts is still posting above-career production against Garcia. Edge: Bogaerts.
How Xander Bogaerts put the ball into play against Rico Garcia
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rico Garcia to Xander Bogaerts
Matchup Details for Xander Bogaerts and Rico Garcia
Stats that describe the matchup between Xander Bogaerts and Rico Garcia including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Xander Bogaerts Career Plate Appearances
7069
Rico Garcia Career Batters Faced
311
In this matchup
0.250
Xander Bogaerts Career Batting Average
0.287
Rico Garcia Career Opposing Batting Average
0.286
In this matchup
1
Xander Bogaerts Career Home Runs
197
Rico Garcia Career Home Runs Allowed
16
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
0.250
Xander Bogaerts Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.031
Rico Garcia Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.057
In this matchup
1.000
Xander Bogaerts Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.108
Rico Garcia Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.200
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Xander Bogaerts Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.155
Rico Garcia Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.271
In this matchup
0.000
Xander Bogaerts Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.329
Rico Garcia Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Hit By Pitch
58
Rico Garcia Career Batters Hit By Pitch
0
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Intentional Walks
23
Rico Garcia Career Intentional Walks Allowed
1
In this matchup
2
Xander Bogaerts Career Strikeouts
1270
Rico Garcia Career Strikeouts Thrown
59
In this matchup
2.500
Xander Bogaerts Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.570
Rico Garcia Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.271
In this matchup
0.500
Xander Bogaerts Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Rico Garcia Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Xander Bogaerts Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.345
Rico Garcia Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.350
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
Xander Bogaerts Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Rico Garcia Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Sacrifice Flies
63
Rico Garcia Career Sacrifice Flies
3
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Ground into Double Play
160
Rico Garcia Career Double Plays Enabled
7
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0