Jay Bruce vs. Heath Hembree — Matchup Analysis
Heath Hembree has completely neutralized Bruce in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hembree. Bruce's numbers against Hembree tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 49% below the career mark of 0.781, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Hembree's career opposing average of 0.251. Edge: Hembree.
How Jay Bruce put the ball into play against Heath Hembree
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Heath Hembree to Jay Bruce
Matchup Details for Jay Bruce and Heath Hembree
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Bruce and Heath Hembree including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jay Bruce Career Plate Appearances
6641
Heath Hembree Career Batters Faced
1549
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Batting Average
0.244
Heath Hembree Career Opposing Batting Average
0.251
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
Heath Hembree Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.048
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Heath Hembree Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.190
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.203
Heath Hembree Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.168
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
Heath Hembree Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Hit By Pitch
28
Heath Hembree Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Intentional Walks
71
Heath Hembree Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Strikeouts
1572
Heath Hembree Career Strikeouts Thrown
394
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.220
Heath Hembree Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.931
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Heath Hembree Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.370
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Jay Bruce Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Heath Hembree Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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 Hits
3
Heath Hembree Career Sacrifice Hits
1
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Sacrifice Flies
46
Heath Hembree Career Sacrifice Flies
12
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Ground into Double Play
101
Heath Hembree Career Double Plays Enabled
17
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0