Melky Cabrera vs. Zack Britton — Matchup Analysis
Zack Britton has kept Cabrera in check relative to their career standard. 0.308 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.615 sits 18% below where Cabrera typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Cabrera striking out less often than usual, once every 14 PA versus a career rate of once every 8.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Britton. Slight edge: Britton. Context matters here.
How Melky Cabrera put the ball into play against Zack Britton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Zack Britton to Melky Cabrera
Matchup Details for Melky Cabrera and Zack Britton
Stats that describe the matchup between Melky Cabrera and Zack Britton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Melky Cabrera Career Plate Appearances
7527
Zack Britton Career Batters Faced
2652
In this matchup
0.308
Melky Cabrera Career Batting Average
0.285
Zack Britton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.233
In this matchup
0
Melky Cabrera Career Home Runs
144
Zack Britton Career Home Runs Allowed
39
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
0.000
Melky Cabrera Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.021
Zack Britton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.000
Melky Cabrera Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.073
Zack Britton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.071
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Melky Cabrera Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.162
Zack Britton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.073
In this matchup
0.333
Melky Cabrera Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
Zack Britton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Melky Cabrera Career Hit By Pitch
27
Zack Britton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
12
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Melky Cabrera Career Intentional Walks
41
Zack Britton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
1
Melky Cabrera Career Strikeouts
891
Zack Britton Career Strikeouts Thrown
532
In this matchup
14.000
Melky Cabrera Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.450
Zack Britton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.985
In this matchup
0.000
Melky Cabrera Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.570
Zack Britton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Melky Cabrera Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Zack Britton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.310
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Melky Cabrera Career Sacrifice Hits
48
Zack Britton Career Sacrifice Hits
15
In this matchup
0
Melky Cabrera Career Sacrifice Flies
64
Zack Britton Career Sacrifice Flies
14
In this matchup
2
Melky Cabrera Career Ground into Double Play
181
Zack Britton Career Double Plays Enabled
92
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0