Brian Buchanan vs. Jake Westbrook — Matchup Analysis
Jake Westbrook has completely neutralized Buchanan in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Westbrook. Buchanan's numbers against Westbrook tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.767, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Westbrook's career opposing average of 0.279. Westbrook has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Buchanan down once every 1.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.1 PA. Edge: Westbrook.
How Brian Buchanan put the ball into play against Jake Westbrook
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jake Westbrook to Brian Buchanan
Matchup Details for Brian Buchanan and Jake Westbrook
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Buchanan and Jake Westbrook including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Brian Buchanan Career Plate Appearances
857
Jake Westbrook Career Batters Faced
7517
In this matchup
5
Brian Buchanan Career At Bats
767
Jake Westbrook Career At Bats Pitched
6769
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Buchanan Career Batting Average
0.258
Jake Westbrook Career Opposing Batting Average
0.279
In this matchup
0
Brian Buchanan Career Home Runs
32
Jake Westbrook Career Home Runs Allowed
148
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Buchanan Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.042
Jake Westbrook Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Buchanan Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.162
Jake Westbrook Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Buchanan Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.152
Jake Westbrook Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.153
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Buchanan Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
Jake Westbrook Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
In this matchup
0
Brian Buchanan Career Hit By Pitch
10
Jake Westbrook Career Batters Hit By Pitch
68
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Brian Buchanan Career Intentional Walks
3
Jake Westbrook Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37
In this matchup
4
Brian Buchanan Career Strikeouts
210
Jake Westbrook Career Strikeouts Thrown
965
In this matchup
1.250
Brian Buchanan Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.080
Jake Westbrook Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.790
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Buchanan Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.350
Jake Westbrook Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.590
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Buchanan Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Jake Westbrook Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Brian Buchanan Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Jake Westbrook Career Sacrifice Hits
61
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0
Brian Buchanan Career Sacrifice Flies
7
Jake Westbrook Career Sacrifice Flies
48
In this matchup
0
Brian Buchanan Career Ground into Double Play
21
Jake Westbrook Career Double Plays Enabled
239
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0