Robinson Cano vs. Justin Masterson — Matchup Analysis
Justin Masterson has kept Cano in check relative to their career standard. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.765 sits 9% below where Cano typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Cano striking out less often than usual, once every 14 PA versus a career rate of once every 7.9 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Masterson. Slight edge: Masterson. Context matters here.
How Robinson Cano put the ball into play against Justin Masterson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Masterson to Robinson Cano
Matchup Details for Robinson Cano and Justin Masterson
Stats that describe the matchup between Robinson Cano and Justin Masterson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
28
Robinson Cano Career Plate Appearances
9550
Justin Masterson Career Batters Faced
5217
In this matchup
27
Robinson Cano Career At Bats
8773
Justin Masterson Career At Bats Pitched
4554
In this matchup
0.333
Robinson Cano Career Batting Average
0.301
Justin Masterson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
In this matchup
0
Robinson Cano Career Home Runs
335
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed
97
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
Robinson Cano Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Robinson Cano Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.127
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Robinson Cano Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.276
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.360
Robinson Cano Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.316
Justin Masterson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
In this matchup
1
Robinson Cano Career Hit By Pitch
85
Justin Masterson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
93
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
0
Robinson Cano Career Intentional Walks
112
Justin Masterson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
2
Robinson Cano Career Strikeouts
1214
Justin Masterson Career Strikeouts Thrown
1004
In this matchup
14.000
Robinson Cano Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.870
Justin Masterson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.196
In this matchup
0.000
Robinson Cano Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.510
Justin Masterson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.321
Robinson Cano Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.353
Justin Masterson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
0
Robinson Cano Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Justin Masterson Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Robinson Cano Career Sacrifice Flies
62
Justin Masterson Career Sacrifice Flies
32
In this matchup
0
Robinson Cano Career Ground into Double Play
286
Justin Masterson Career Double Plays Enabled
137
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0