Jay Bruce vs. Daniel McCutchen — Matchup Analysis
Daniel McCutchen has had the better of this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward McCutchen. Bruce is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 2% above their career average and below McCutchen's career opposing average of 0.284. Bruce also posted an OPS of 0.679, modestly below the career mark of 0.781. Even with Bruce striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor McCutchen. Slight edge: McCutchen.
How Jay Bruce put the ball into play against Daniel McCutchen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Daniel McCutchen to Jay Bruce
Matchup Details for Jay Bruce and Daniel McCutchen
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Bruce and Daniel McCutchen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Jay Bruce Career Plate Appearances
6641
Daniel McCutchen Career Batters Faced
851
In this matchup
0.250
Jay Bruce Career Batting Average
0.244
Daniel McCutchen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.284
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs
319
Daniel McCutchen Career Home Runs Allowed
28
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
Daniel McCutchen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.037
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Daniel McCutchen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.131
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.203
Daniel McCutchen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.269
In this matchup
0.250
Jay Bruce Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
Daniel McCutchen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Hit By Pitch
28
Daniel McCutchen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
7
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
1
Jay Bruce Career Intentional Walks
71
Daniel McCutchen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
7
In this matchup
1
Jay Bruce Career Strikeouts
1572
Daniel McCutchen Career Strikeouts Thrown
104
In this matchup
6.000
Jay Bruce Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.220
Daniel McCutchen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.183
In this matchup
2.000
Jay Bruce Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Daniel McCutchen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.720
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Jay Bruce Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Daniel McCutchen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.347
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
Daniel McCutchen Career Sacrifice Hits
11
In this matchup
1
Jay Bruce Career Sacrifice Flies
46
Daniel McCutchen Career Sacrifice Flies
7
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Ground into Double Play
101
Daniel McCutchen Career Double Plays Enabled
17
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0