Byron Buxton vs. Danny Salazar — Matchup Analysis
Byron Buxton has absolutely raked against Salazar. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Buxton. Buxton's production against Salazar has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.167, 47% above the career mark of 0.795, with a batting average of 0.333, 34% above their career average and above Salazar's career opposing average of 0.240. Buxton has made good contact too, striking out once every 6 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 3.5 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Buxton.
How Byron Buxton put the ball into play against Danny Salazar
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Danny Salazar to Byron Buxton
Matchup Details for Byron Buxton and Danny Salazar
Stats that describe the matchup between Byron Buxton and Danny Salazar including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Byron Buxton Career Plate Appearances
3417
Danny Salazar Career Batters Faced
2482
In this matchup
0.333
Byron Buxton Career Batting Average
0.248
Danny Salazar Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
1
Byron Buxton Career Home Runs
168
Danny Salazar Career Home Runs Allowed
75
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
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0.167
Byron Buxton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
Danny Salazar Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.500
Byron Buxton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Danny Salazar Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.140
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Byron Buxton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.172
Danny Salazar Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.109
In this matchup
0.250
Byron Buxton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Danny Salazar Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
In this matchup
0
Byron Buxton Career Hit By Pitch
46
Danny Salazar Career Batters Hit By Pitch
15
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Byron Buxton Career Intentional Walks
11
Danny Salazar Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
1
Byron Buxton Career Strikeouts
978
Danny Salazar Career Strikeouts Thrown
688
In this matchup
6.000
Byron Buxton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.490
Danny Salazar Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.608
In this matchup
0.000
Byron Buxton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.240
Danny Salazar Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Byron Buxton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.296
Danny Salazar Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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1
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Byron Buxton Career Sacrifice Hits
14
Danny Salazar Career Sacrifice Hits
6
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0
Byron Buxton Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Danny Salazar Career Sacrifice Flies
16
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0
Byron Buxton Career Ground into Double Play
16
Danny Salazar Career Double Plays Enabled
43
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0