Billy Butler 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. Billy Butler and Justin Verlander have faced off against each other 97 times throughout their careers. Against Justin Verlander, Billy Butler has maintained a Batting Average of 0.402, higher than his career batting average of 0.29. Justin Verlander's career opposing batting average is 0.225, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Billy Butler. Billy Butler's OPS against Justin Verlander is 0.999, higher than his career OPS of 0.795.

Justin Verlander has struck out Billy Butler 14 times in 87 at-bats. Against Justin Verlander, Billy Butler strikes out every 6.929 plate appearances. Billy Butler's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 6.77, striking out more often against Justin Verlander than average. Justin Verlander strikes out a batter every 4.028 plate appearances, striking out Billy Butler less often than his average.

How Billy Butler put the ball into play against Justin Verlander

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Verlander to Billy Butler

Matchup Details for Billy Butler and Justin Verlander

Stats that describe the matchup between Billy Butler and Justin Verlander including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Plate Appearances
97
Billy Butler Career Plate Appearances
5686
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced
12880

At Bats

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander At Bats
87
Billy Butler Career At Bats
5105
Justin Verlander Career At Bats Pitched
11756

Batting Average

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Batting Average
0.402
Billy Butler Career Batting Average
0.29
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average
0.225

Hits

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Hits
35
Billy Butler Career Hits
1479
Justin Verlander Career Hits Allowed
2654

Singles

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Singles
27
Billy Butler Career Singles
1005

Doubles

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Doubles
6
Billy Butler Career Doubles
322

Triples

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Triples
0
Billy Butler Career Triples
5

Home Runs

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs
2
Billy Butler Career Home Runs
147
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed
322

Grand Slams

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Extra Base Hits
8
Billy Butler Career Extra Base Hits
474

Home Runs Per at Bat

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Billy Butler Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027390268798911

Home Runs Per Hit

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per Hit
0.057
Billy Butler Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.099
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.12132629992464

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.143
Billy Butler Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.175
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10068792995622

Total Bases

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Total Bases
47
Billy Butler Total Bases
2252

Times on Base

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Times on Base
44
Billy Butler Career Times on Base
2013

On Base Pct

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander On Base Pct
0.458
Billy Butler Career On Base Percentage
0.354

Slugging Pct

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Slugging Pct
0.540
Billy Butler Career Slugging Percentage
0.441

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.999
Billy Butler Career OPS
0.795

Isolated Power

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Isolated Power
0.138
Billy Butler Career Isolated Power
0.151

Gross Production Average

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Gross Production Average
0.341
Billy Butler Career Gross Production Average
0.27

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.465
Billy Butler Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.32
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28079470198675

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Runs Batted In (RBI)
16
Billy Butler Career RBIs
728

Runs Created

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Runs Created
21.539
Billy Butler Career Runs Created
785.21

Hit By Pitch

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Hit By Pitch
1
Billy Butler Career Hit By Pitch
34
Justin Verlander Career Batters Hit By Pitch
104

Outs

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Outs
38

Walks

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Walks
8
Billy Butler Career Walks
500
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed
880

Intentional Walks

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Intentional Walks
1
Billy Butler Career Intentional Walks
59
Justin Verlander Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27

Strikeouts

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Strikeouts
14
Billy Butler Career Strikeouts
840
Justin Verlander Career Strikeouts Thrown
3198

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Plate Appearance Per Strikout
6.929
Billy Butler Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.77
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.0275171982489

Walks Per Strikeout

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Walks Per Strikeout
0.571
Billy Butler Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.6
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.28361475922452

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.443
Billy Butler Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.35842419978896
Justin Verlander Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.2764751552795

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Sacrifice Hits
0
Billy Butler Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Hits
44

Sacrifice Flies

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Sacrifice Flies
0
Billy Butler Career Sacrifice Flies
47
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Flies
69

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Billy Butler Career Ground into Double Play
207
Justin Verlander Career Double Plays Enabled
168

Ground into Triple Play

Billy Butler vs. Justin Verlander Ground into Triple Play
0