Jay Bruce vs. Carlos Zambrano — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Bruce is hitting 0.227 here, 7% below their career average, while Zambrano's career opposing average is 0.236. Bruce also posted an OPS of 0.846, close to the career mark of 0.781. Bruce has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 13 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 4.2 PA. No clear edge.
How Jay Bruce put the ball into play against Carlos Zambrano
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Carlos Zambrano to Jay Bruce
Matchup Details for Jay Bruce and Carlos Zambrano
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Bruce and Carlos Zambrano including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
26
Jay Bruce Career Plate Appearances
6641
Carlos Zambrano Career Batters Faced
8389
In this matchup
0.227
Jay Bruce Career Batting Average
0.244
Carlos Zambrano Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
In this matchup
2
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs
319
Carlos Zambrano Career Home Runs Allowed
161
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
0.091
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
Carlos Zambrano Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.400
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Carlos Zambrano Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.094
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Jay Bruce Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.203
Carlos Zambrano Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.098
In this matchup
0.167
Jay Bruce Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
Carlos Zambrano Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Hit By Pitch
28
Carlos Zambrano Career Batters Hit By Pitch
102
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Intentional Walks
71
Carlos Zambrano Career Intentional Walks Allowed
41
In this matchup
2
Jay Bruce Career Strikeouts
1572
Carlos Zambrano Career Strikeouts Thrown
1637
In this matchup
13.000
Jay Bruce Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.220
Carlos Zambrano Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.125
In this matchup
2.000
Jay Bruce Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Carlos Zambrano Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.346
Jay Bruce Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Carlos Zambrano Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316
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
Carlos Zambrano Career Sacrifice Hits
100
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Sacrifice Flies
46
Carlos Zambrano Career Sacrifice Flies
44
In this matchup
0
Jay Bruce Career Ground into Double Play
101
Carlos Zambrano Career Double Plays Enabled
174
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0