Michael Brantley vs. Mark Buehrle — Matchup Analysis
Mark Buehrle has had the better of this matchup. Brantley is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 16% below their career average and below Buehrle's career opposing average of 0.274. Brantley also posted an OPS of 0.655, modestly below the career mark of 0.794. Even with Brantley striking out less often than usual, once every 12.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 9.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Buehrle. Slight edge: Buehrle.
How Michael Brantley put the ball into play against Mark Buehrle
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mark Buehrle to Michael Brantley
Matchup Details for Michael Brantley and Mark Buehrle
Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Brantley and Mark Buehrle including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
25
Michael Brantley Career Plate Appearances
6148
Mark Buehrle Career Batters Faced
13705
In this matchup
24
Michael Brantley Career At Bats
5566
Mark Buehrle Career At Bats Pitched
12693
In this matchup
0.250
Michael Brantley Career Batting Average
0.298
Mark Buehrle Career Opposing Batting Average
0.274
In this matchup
1
Michael Brantley Career Home Runs
129
Mark Buehrle Career Home Runs Allowed
361
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
0.042
Michael Brantley Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Mark Buehrle Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.167
Michael Brantley Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
Mark Buehrle Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.104
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Michael Brantley Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.196
Mark Buehrle Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.193
In this matchup
0.220
Michael Brantley Career Gross Production Average
0.269
In this matchup
0.238
Michael Brantley Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.316
Mark Buehrle Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
1
Michael Brantley Career Hit By Pitch
37
Mark Buehrle Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
16
In this matchup
0
Michael Brantley Career Intentional Walks
37
Mark Buehrle Career Intentional Walks Allowed
49
In this matchup
2
Michael Brantley Career Strikeouts
658
Mark Buehrle Career Strikeouts Thrown
1870
In this matchup
12.500
Michael Brantley Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.340
Mark Buehrle Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.329
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Brantley Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Mark Buehrle Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.240
Michael Brantley Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Mark Buehrle Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.310
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
Michael Brantley Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Mark Buehrle Career Sacrifice Hits
108
In this matchup
0
Michael Brantley Career Sacrifice Flies
47
Mark Buehrle Career Sacrifice Flies
91
In this matchup
0
Michael Brantley Career Ground into Double Play
130
Mark Buehrle Career Double Plays Enabled
362
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0