Jay Buhner vs. Rheal Cormier — Matchup Analysis
Rheal Cormier has completely neutralized Buhner in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Cormier. Buhner's numbers against Cormier tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.393, 54% below the career mark of 0.852, with a batting average of just 0.143, 44% below their career average and below Cormier's career opposing average of 0.266. Even with Buhner striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Cormier. Edge: Cormier.
How Jay Buhner put the ball into play against Rheal Cormier
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rheal Cormier to Jay Buhner
Matchup Details for Jay Buhner and Rheal Cormier
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Buhner and Rheal Cormier including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Jay Buhner Career Plate Appearances
5927
Rheal Cormier Career Batters Faced
5157
In this matchup
0.143
Jay Buhner Career Batting Average
0.254
Rheal Cormier Career Opposing Batting Average
0.266
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Home Runs
310
Rheal Cormier Career Home Runs Allowed
121
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Buhner Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Rheal Cormier Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Buhner Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.244
Rheal Cormier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.097
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Buhner Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.220
Rheal Cormier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.159
In this matchup
0.167
Jay Buhner Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Rheal Cormier Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Hit By Pitch
56
Rheal Cormier Career Batters Hit By Pitch
51
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Intentional Walks
41
Rheal Cormier Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37
In this matchup
1
Jay Buhner Career Strikeouts
1406
Rheal Cormier Career Strikeouts Thrown
760
In this matchup
8.000
Jay Buhner Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.220
Rheal Cormier Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.786
In this matchup
1.000
Jay Buhner Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
Rheal Cormier Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Jay Buhner Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.355
Rheal Cormier Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.311
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Rheal Cormier Career Sacrifice Hits
57
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Sacrifice Flies
54
Rheal Cormier Career Sacrifice Flies
32
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Ground into Double Play
123
Rheal Cormier Career Double Plays Enabled
134
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0