Lorenzo Cain vs. Hiroki Kuroda — Matchup Analysis
Lorenzo Cain has held their own against Kuroda. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Cain. Cain is hitting 0.333 in this matchup, 18% above their career average and above Kuroda's career opposing average of 0.249. Cain also posted an OPS of 0.833, modestly above the career mark of 0.750. Cain has made good contact, striking out once every 6 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 5.6 PA. Slight edge: Cain.
How Lorenzo Cain put the ball into play against Hiroki Kuroda
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Hiroki Kuroda to Lorenzo Cain
Matchup Details for Lorenzo Cain and Hiroki Kuroda
Stats that describe the matchup between Lorenzo Cain and Hiroki Kuroda including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Lorenzo Cain Career Plate Appearances
4757
Hiroki Kuroda Career Batters Faced
5444
In this matchup
0.333
Lorenzo Cain Career Batting Average
0.283
Hiroki Kuroda Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
0
Lorenzo Cain Career Home Runs
87
Hiroki Kuroda Career Home Runs Allowed
129
Grand Slams
In this matchup
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
Lorenzo Cain Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.020
Hiroki Kuroda Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Lorenzo Cain Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.071
Hiroki Kuroda Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lorenzo Cain Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.102
Hiroki Kuroda Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.131
In this matchup
0.400
Lorenzo Cain Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
Hiroki Kuroda Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
0
Lorenzo Cain Career Hit By Pitch
49
Hiroki Kuroda Career Batters Hit By Pitch
38
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Lorenzo Cain Career Intentional Walks
14
Hiroki Kuroda Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
1
Lorenzo Cain Career Strikeouts
854
Hiroki Kuroda Career Strikeouts Thrown
986
In this matchup
6.000
Lorenzo Cain Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.570
Hiroki Kuroda Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.521
In this matchup
0.000
Lorenzo Cain Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.420
Hiroki Kuroda Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Lorenzo Cain Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.336
Hiroki Kuroda Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.290
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Lorenzo Cain Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Hiroki Kuroda Career Sacrifice Hits
43
In this matchup
0
Lorenzo Cain Career Sacrifice Flies
32
Hiroki Kuroda Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
0
Lorenzo Cain Career Ground into Double Play
109
Hiroki Kuroda Career Double Plays Enabled
91
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0