Xander Bogaerts vs. Brad Hand — Matchup Analysis
Xander Bogaerts has had Hand's number. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Bogaerts. Bogaerts is hitting 0.400 in this matchup, 39% above their career average and above Hand's career opposing average of 0.234. Bogaerts also posted an OPS of 0.933, well above the career mark of 0.796. Despite striking out once every 3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.6 PA, Bogaerts is still posting above-career production against Hand. Edge: Bogaerts.
How Xander Bogaerts put the ball into play against Brad Hand
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brad Hand to Xander Bogaerts
Matchup Details for Xander Bogaerts and Brad Hand
Stats that describe the matchup between Xander Bogaerts and Brad Hand including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Xander Bogaerts Career Plate Appearances
7069
Brad Hand Career Batters Faced
3266
In this matchup
0.400
Xander Bogaerts Career Batting Average
0.287
Brad Hand Career Opposing Batting Average
0.234
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Home Runs
197
Brad Hand Career Home Runs Allowed
80
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
Xander Bogaerts Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.031
Brad Hand Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Xander Bogaerts Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.108
Brad Hand Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.119
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Xander Bogaerts Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.155
Brad Hand Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.102
In this matchup
0.500
Xander Bogaerts Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.329
Brad Hand Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Hit By Pitch
58
Brad Hand Career Batters Hit By Pitch
46
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Intentional Walks
23
Brad Hand Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
2
Xander Bogaerts Career Strikeouts
1270
Brad Hand Career Strikeouts Thrown
782
In this matchup
3.000
Xander Bogaerts Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.570
Brad Hand Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.176
In this matchup
0.000
Xander Bogaerts Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Brad Hand Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Xander Bogaerts Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.345
Brad Hand Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Brad Hand Career Sacrifice Hits
30
In this matchup
1
Xander Bogaerts Career Sacrifice Flies
63
Brad Hand Career Sacrifice Flies
22
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Ground into Double Play
160
Brad Hand Career Double Plays Enabled
55
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0