Alex Cora vs. Clayton Richard — Matchup Analysis
Clayton Richard has completely neutralized Cora in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Richard. Cora's numbers against Richard tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.143, 78% below the career mark of 0.648, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Richard's career opposing average of 0.280. Richard has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Cora down once every 3.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 9 PA. Edge: Richard.
How Alex Cora put the ball into play against Clayton Richard
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clayton Richard to Alex Cora
Matchup Details for Alex Cora and Clayton Richard
Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Cora and Clayton Richard including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Alex Cora Career Plate Appearances
3825
Clayton Richard Career Batters Faced
5543
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Cora Career Batting Average
0.243
Clayton Richard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.280
In this matchup
0
Alex Cora Career Home Runs
35
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed
149
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
Alex Cora Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Cora Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.042
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Cora Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.083
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.181
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Cora Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.267
Clayton Richard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Alex Cora Career Hit By Pitch
90
Clayton Richard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Alex Cora Career Intentional Walks
33
Clayton Richard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
2
Alex Cora Career Strikeouts
423
Clayton Richard Career Strikeouts Thrown
824
In this matchup
3.500
Alex Cora Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.040
Clayton Richard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.727
In this matchup
0.500
Alex Cora Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Clayton Richard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Alex Cora Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.290
Clayton Richard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.336
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
Alex Cora Career Sacrifice Hits
61
Clayton Richard Career Sacrifice Hits
38
In this matchup
0
Alex Cora Career Sacrifice Flies
18
Clayton Richard Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
1
Alex Cora Career Ground into Double Play
68
Clayton Richard Career Double Plays Enabled
164
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0