Lorenzo Cain vs. Fernando Salas — Matchup Analysis
Fernando Salas has completely neutralized Cain in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Salas. Cain's numbers against Salas tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.393, 48% below the career mark of 0.750, with a batting average of just 0.143, 50% below their career average and below Salas's career opposing average of 0.244. Salas has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Cain down once every 4 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.6 PA. Edge: Salas.
How Lorenzo Cain put the ball into play against Fernando Salas
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Fernando Salas to Lorenzo Cain
Matchup Details for Lorenzo Cain and Fernando Salas
Stats that describe the matchup between Lorenzo Cain and Fernando Salas including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Lorenzo Cain Career Plate Appearances
4757
Fernando Salas Career Batters Faced
2051
In this matchup
0.143
Lorenzo Cain Career Batting Average
0.283
Fernando Salas Career Opposing Batting Average
0.244
In this matchup
0
Lorenzo Cain Career Home Runs
87
Fernando Salas Career Home Runs Allowed
57
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
Lorenzo Cain Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.020
Fernando Salas Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Lorenzo Cain Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.071
Fernando Salas Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.127
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lorenzo Cain Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.102
Fernando Salas Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.120
In this matchup
0.200
Lorenzo Cain Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
Fernando Salas Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Lorenzo Cain Career Hit By Pitch
49
Fernando Salas Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Lorenzo Cain Career Intentional Walks
14
Fernando Salas Career Intentional Walks Allowed
31
In this matchup
2
Lorenzo Cain Career Strikeouts
854
Fernando Salas Career Strikeouts Thrown
474
In this matchup
4.000
Lorenzo Cain Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.570
Fernando Salas Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.327
In this matchup
0.500
Lorenzo Cain Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.420
Fernando Salas Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Lorenzo Cain Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.336
Fernando Salas Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Lorenzo Cain Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Fernando Salas Career Sacrifice Hits
26
In this matchup
0
Lorenzo Cain Career Sacrifice Flies
32
Fernando Salas Career Sacrifice Flies
21
In this matchup
0
Lorenzo Cain Career Ground into Double Play
109
Fernando Salas Career Double Plays Enabled
26
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0