Sam Bowens vs. Mike Cuellar — Matchup Analysis
Mike Cuellar has completely neutralized Bowens in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Cuellar. Bowens's numbers against Cuellar tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 39% below the career mark of 0.657, with a batting average of just 0.200, 10% below their career average and below Cuellar's career opposing average of 0.241. Even with Bowens striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Cuellar. Edge: Cuellar.
How Sam Bowens put the ball into play against Mike Cuellar
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike Cuellar to Sam Bowens
Matchup Details for Sam Bowens and Mike Cuellar
Stats that describe the matchup between Sam Bowens and Mike Cuellar including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Sam Bowens Career Plate Appearances
1418
Mike Cuellar Career Batters Faced
11505
In this matchup
0.200
Sam Bowens Career Batting Average
0.223
Mike Cuellar Career Opposing Batting Average
0.241
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
Sam Bowens Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Mike Cuellar Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Sam Bowens Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.157
Mike Cuellar Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.087
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Sam Bowens Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.154
Mike Cuellar Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.136
In this matchup
0.250
Sam Bowens Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.253
Mike Cuellar Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.267
In this matchup
0
Sam Bowens Career Hit By Pitch
10
Mike Cuellar Career Batters Hit By Pitch
12
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Sam Bowens Career Intentional Walks
4
Mike Cuellar Career Intentional Walks Allowed
61
In this matchup
1
Sam Bowens Career Strikeouts
293
Mike Cuellar Career Strikeouts Thrown
1632
In this matchup
5.000
Sam Bowens Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.840
Mike Cuellar Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.050
In this matchup
0.000
Sam Bowens Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.340
Mike Cuellar Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Sam Bowens Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.276
Mike Cuellar Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.297
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
Sam Bowens Career Sacrifice Hits
14
Mike Cuellar Career Sacrifice Hits
94
In this matchup
0
Sam Bowens Career Sacrifice Flies
7
Mike Cuellar Career Sacrifice Flies
45
In this matchup
0
Sam Bowens Career Ground into Double Play
33
Mike Cuellar Career Double Plays Enabled
91
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0