Michael Bourn vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis

Max Scherzer has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.226, 15% below their career average and above Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222, Bourn's OPS of 0.591 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.687. Even with Bourn striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Scherzer. Slight edge: Scherzer.

How Michael Bourn put the ball into play against Max Scherzer

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Michael Bourn

Matchup Details for Michael Bourn and Max Scherzer

Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Bourn and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
36
Michael Bourn Career Plate Appearances
5323
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
31
Michael Bourn Career At Bats
4784
Max Scherzer Career At Bats Pitched
10977
In this matchup
0.226
Michael Bourn Career Batting Average
0.266
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
7
Michael Bourn Career Hits
1272
Max Scherzer Career Hits Allowed
2433
In this matchup
6
Michael Bourn Career Singles
976
In this matchup
1
Michael Bourn Career Doubles
191
In this matchup
0
Michael Bourn Career Triples
69
In this matchup
0
Michael Bourn Career Home Runs
36
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed
354

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
1
Michael Bourn Career Extra Base Hits
296
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Bourn Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.008
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Bourn Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.028
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Michael Bourn Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.032
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
8
Michael Bourn Total Bases
1709
In this matchup
12
Michael Bourn Career Times on Base
1736
In this matchup
0.333
Michael Bourn Career On Base Percentage
0.329
In this matchup
0.258
Michael Bourn Career Slugging Percentage
0.357
In this matchup
0.591
Michael Bourn Career OPS
0.687
In this matchup
0.032
Michael Bourn Career Isolated Power
0.091
In this matchup
0.215
Michael Bourn Career Gross Production Average
0.238
In this matchup
0.280
Michael Bourn Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.339
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Michael Bourn Career RBIs
361
In this matchup
2.667
Michael Bourn Career Runs Created
656.990
In this matchup
0
Michael Bourn Career Hit By Pitch
19
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114

Outs

In this matchup
18
In this matchup
5
Michael Bourn Career Walks
445
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed
779
In this matchup
0
Michael Bourn Career Intentional Walks
13
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
6
Michael Bourn Career Strikeouts
1124
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
6.000
Michael Bourn Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.740
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
0.833
Michael Bourn Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.400
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.333
Michael Bourn Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.325
Max Scherzer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.270

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

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0

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Michael Bourn Career Sacrifice Hits
52
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Michael Bourn Career Sacrifice Flies
23
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
0
Michael Bourn Career Ground into Double Play
34
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0