Miguel Cabrera vs. Rafael Soriano — Matchup Analysis
Rafael Soriano has completely neutralized Cabrera in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Soriano. Cabrera's numbers against Soriano tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.444, 51% below the career mark of 0.901, with a batting average of just 0.222, 28% below their career average and above Soriano's career opposing average of 0.209. Soriano has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Cabrera down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.6 PA. Edge: Soriano.
How Miguel Cabrera put the ball into play against Rafael Soriano
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rafael Soriano to Miguel Cabrera
Matchup Details for Miguel Cabrera and Rafael Soriano
Stats that describe the matchup between Miguel Cabrera and Rafael Soriano including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Miguel Cabrera Career Plate Appearances
11796
Rafael Soriano Career Batters Faced
2571
In this matchup
9
Miguel Cabrera Career At Bats
10356
Rafael Soriano Career At Bats Pitched
2342
In this matchup
0.222
Miguel Cabrera Career Batting Average
0.307
Rafael Soriano Career Opposing Batting Average
0.209
In this matchup
0
Miguel Cabrera Career Home Runs
511
Rafael Soriano Career Home Runs Allowed
62
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
Miguel Cabrera Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.049
Rafael Soriano Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Miguel Cabrera Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.161
Rafael Soriano Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.127
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Miguel Cabrera Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.243
Rafael Soriano Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.286
Miguel Cabrera Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.340
Rafael Soriano Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.261
In this matchup
0
Miguel Cabrera Career Hit By Pitch
74
Rafael Soriano Career Batters Hit By Pitch
15
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Miguel Cabrera Career Intentional Walks
238
Rafael Soriano Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
2
Miguel Cabrera Career Strikeouts
2105
Rafael Soriano Career Strikeouts Thrown
641
In this matchup
4.500
Miguel Cabrera Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.600
Rafael Soriano Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.011
In this matchup
0.000
Miguel Cabrera Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.600
Rafael Soriano Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Miguel Cabrera Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.396
Rafael Soriano Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.275
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
Miguel Cabrera Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Rafael Soriano Career Sacrifice Hits
8
In this matchup
0
Miguel Cabrera Career Sacrifice Flies
103
Rafael Soriano Career Sacrifice Flies
9
In this matchup
2
Miguel Cabrera Career Ground into Double Play
364
Rafael Soriano Career Double Plays Enabled
38
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0