Jay Bruce vs. A. J. Burnett — Matchup Analysis
A. J. Burnett has completely neutralized Bruce in this matchup. Bruce's numbers against Burnett tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.281, 64% below the career mark of 0.781, with a batting average of just 0.086, 65% below their career average and below Burnett's career opposing average of 0.246. Burnett has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Bruce down once every 3.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, and Bruce has yet to take Burnett deep. Edge: Burnett.
How Jay Bruce put the ball into play against A. J. Burnett
Balls and Strikes Thrown by A. J. Burnett to Jay Bruce
Matchup Details for Jay Bruce and A. J. Burnett
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Bruce and A. J. Burnett including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
42
Jay Bruce Career Plate Appearances
6641
A. J. Burnett Career Batters Faced
11665
In this matchup
0.086
Jay Bruce Career Batting Average
0.244
A. J. Burnett Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
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
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
A. J. Burnett Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
A. J. Burnett Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.104
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.203
A. J. Burnett Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.105
In this matchup
0.115
Jay Bruce Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
A. J. Burnett Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.302
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Hit By Pitch
28
A. J. Burnett Career Batters Hit By Pitch
143
Outs
In this matchup
22
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Intentional Walks
71
A. J. Burnett Career Intentional Walks Allowed
35
In this matchup
12
Jay Bruce Career Strikeouts
1572
A. J. Burnett Career Strikeouts Thrown
2513
In this matchup
3.500
Jay Bruce Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.220
A. J. Burnett Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.642
In this matchup
0.333
Jay Bruce Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
A. J. Burnett Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Jay Bruce Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
A. J. Burnett Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
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
Jay Bruce Career Sacrifice Hits
3
A. J. Burnett Career Sacrifice Hits
85
In this matchup
3
Jay Bruce Career Sacrifice Flies
46
A. J. Burnett Career Sacrifice Flies
88
In this matchup
2
Jay Bruce Career Ground into Double Play
101
A. J. Burnett Career Double Plays Enabled
241
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0