Jay Bruce vs. Matt Grace — Matchup Analysis
Jay Bruce has absolutely raked against Grace. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Bruce. Bruce's production against Grace has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.238, 59% above the career mark of 0.781, with a batting average of 0.500, 105% above their career average and above Grace's career opposing average of 0.283. Despite striking out once every 3.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4.2 PA, Bruce is still posting above-career production against Grace. Edge: Bruce.
How Jay Bruce put the ball into play against Matt Grace
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Grace to Jay Bruce
Matchup Details for Jay Bruce and Matt Grace
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Bruce and Matt Grace including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Jay Bruce Career Plate Appearances
6641
Matt Grace Career Batters Faced
772
In this matchup
0.500
Jay Bruce Career Batting Average
0.244
Matt Grace Career Opposing Batting Average
0.283
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
Matt Grace Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Matt Grace Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.203
Matt Grace Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.149
In this matchup
0.750
Jay Bruce Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
Matt Grace Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.327
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Hit By Pitch
28
Matt Grace Career Batters Hit By Pitch
8
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Intentional Walks
71
Matt Grace Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
3.500
Jay Bruce Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.220
Matt Grace Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.761
In this matchup
0.500
Jay Bruce Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Matt Grace Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.571
Jay Bruce Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Matt Grace Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333
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
Jay Bruce Career Sacrifice Flies
46
Matt Grace Career Sacrifice Flies
9
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Ground into Double Play
101
Matt Grace Career Double Plays Enabled
17
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0