Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Jay Bruce and Justin Verlander have faced off against
each other 8 times throughout their careers. Against Justin Verlander, Jay Bruce has maintained a Batting Average of 0.286, higher than his career batting average of 0.244. Justin Verlander's career opposing batting average is 0.225, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Jay Bruce. Jay Bruce's OPS against Justin Verlander is 0.804, higher than his career OPS of 0.781.
Justin Verlander has struck out Jay Bruce 4 times in 7 at-bats. Against Justin Verlander, Jay Bruce strikes out every 2.000 plate appearances. Jay Bruce's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.22, striking out less often against Justin Verlander than average. Justin Verlander strikes out a batter every 4.028 plate appearances, striking out Jay Bruce more often than his average.
Justin Verlander has struck out Jay Bruce 4 times in 7 at-bats. Against Justin Verlander, Jay Bruce strikes out every 2.000 plate appearances. Jay Bruce's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.22, striking out less often against Justin Verlander than average. Justin Verlander strikes out a batter every 4.028 plate appearances, striking out Jay Bruce more often than his average.
How Jay Bruce put the ball into play against Justin Verlander
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Verlander to Jay Bruce
Matchup Details for Jay Bruce and Justin Verlander
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Bruce and Justin Verlander including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Plate Appearances
8
Jay Bruce Career Plate Appearances
6641
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced
12880
At Bats
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander At Bats
7
Jay Bruce Career At Bats
5964
Justin Verlander Career At Bats Pitched
11756
Batting Average
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Batting Average
0.286
Jay Bruce Career Batting Average
0.244
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average
0.225
Hits
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Hits
2
Jay Bruce Career Hits
1455
Justin Verlander Career Hits Allowed
2654
Singles
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Singles
1
Jay Bruce Career Singles
792
Doubles
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Doubles
1
Jay Bruce Career Doubles
312
Triples
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Triples
0
Jay Bruce Career Triples
32
Home Runs
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs
0
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs
319
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed
322
Grand Slams
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Extra Base Hits
1
Jay Bruce Career Extra Base Hits
663
Home Runs Per at Bat
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.053
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027390268798911
Home Runs Per Hit
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.12132629992464
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.2029262086514
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10068792995622
Total Bases
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Total Bases
3
Jay Bruce Total Bases
2788
Times on Base
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Times on Base
3
Jay Bruce Career Times on Base
2083
On Base Pct
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander On Base Pct
0.375
Jay Bruce Career On Base Percentage
0.314
Slugging Pct
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Slugging Pct
0.429
Jay Bruce Career Slugging Percentage
0.467
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.804
Jay Bruce Career OPS
0.781
Isolated Power
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Isolated Power
0.143
Jay Bruce Career Isolated Power
0.224
Gross Production Average
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Gross Production Average
0.276
Jay Bruce Career Gross Production Average
0.258
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.667
Jay Bruce Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28079470198675
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Runs Batted In (RBI)
0
Jay Bruce Career RBIs
951
Runs Created
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Runs Created
1.147
Jay Bruce Career Runs Created
868.3
Hit By Pitch
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Hit By Pitch
0
Jay Bruce Career Hit By Pitch
28
Justin Verlander Career Batters Hit By Pitch
104
Outs
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Outs
1
Walks
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Walks
1
Jay Bruce Career Walks
600
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed
880
Intentional Walks
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Intentional Walks
0
Jay Bruce Career Intentional Walks
71
Justin Verlander Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27
Strikeouts
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Strikeouts
4
Jay Bruce Career Strikeouts
1572
Justin Verlander Career Strikeouts Thrown
3198
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Plate Appearance Per Strikout
2.000
Jay Bruce Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.22
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.0275171982489
Walks Per Strikeout
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Walks Per Strikeout
0.250
Jay Bruce Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.38
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.28361475922452
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.375
Jay Bruce Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.32013251016413
Justin Verlander Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.2764751552795
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Sacrifice Hits
0
Jay Bruce Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Hits
44
Sacrifice Flies
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Sacrifice Flies
0
Jay Bruce Career Sacrifice Flies
46
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Flies
69
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Jay Bruce Career Ground into Double Play
101
Justin Verlander Career Double Plays Enabled
168
Ground into Triple Play
Jay Bruce vs. Justin Verlander Ground into Triple Play
0