Jason Castro vs. Edwin Diaz — Matchup Analysis
Jason Castro has absolutely raked against Diaz. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Castro. Castro's production against Diaz has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.350, 93% above the career mark of 0.699, with a batting average of 0.500, 120% above their career average and above Diaz's career opposing average of 0.191. Despite striking out once every 2.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 3.5 PA, Castro is still posting above-career production against Diaz. Edge: Castro.
How Jason Castro put the ball into play against Edwin Diaz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Edwin Diaz to Jason Castro
Matchup Details for Jason Castro and Edwin Diaz
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Castro and Edwin Diaz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jason Castro Career Plate Appearances
3381
Edwin Diaz Career Batters Faced
2105
In this matchup
0.500
Jason Castro Career Batting Average
0.227
Edwin Diaz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.191
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
Jason Castro Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Edwin Diaz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Castro Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.143
Edwin Diaz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.152
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Castro Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.100
Edwin Diaz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.064
In this matchup
1.000
Jason Castro Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Edwin Diaz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Jason Castro Career Hit By Pitch
27
Edwin Diaz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jason Castro Career Intentional Walks
11
Edwin Diaz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
9
In this matchup
2
Jason Castro Career Strikeouts
970
Edwin Diaz Career Strikeouts Thrown
839
In this matchup
2.500
Jason Castro Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.490
Edwin Diaz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
2.509
In this matchup
0.500
Jason Castro Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.360
Edwin Diaz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.600
Jason Castro Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.306
Edwin Diaz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.260
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
Jason Castro Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Edwin Diaz Career Sacrifice Hits
7
In this matchup
0
Jason Castro Career Sacrifice Flies
18
Edwin Diaz Career Sacrifice Flies
10
In this matchup
0
Jason Castro Career Ground into Double Play
60
Edwin Diaz Career Double Plays Enabled
14
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0