Allen Craig vs. Ricky Nolasco — Matchup Analysis
Ricky Nolasco has completely neutralized Craig in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Nolasco. Craig's numbers against Nolasco tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.222, 71% below the career mark of 0.768, with a batting average of just 0.111, 60% below their career average and below Nolasco's career opposing average of 0.277. Nolasco has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Craig down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.1 PA. Edge: Nolasco.
How Allen Craig put the ball into play against Ricky Nolasco
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ricky Nolasco to Allen Craig
Matchup Details for Allen Craig and Ricky Nolasco
Stats that describe the matchup between Allen Craig and Ricky Nolasco including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Allen Craig Career Plate Appearances
2013
Ricky Nolasco Career Batters Faced
8059
In this matchup
0.111
Allen Craig Career Batting Average
0.276
Ricky Nolasco Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
In this matchup
0
Allen Craig Career Home Runs
59
Ricky Nolasco Career Home Runs Allowed
239
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
Allen Craig Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Ricky Nolasco Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Allen Craig Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.117
Ricky Nolasco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Allen Craig Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.150
Ricky Nolasco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
0.143
Allen Craig Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.320
Ricky Nolasco Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.320
In this matchup
0
Allen Craig Career Hit By Pitch
21
Ricky Nolasco Career Batters Hit By Pitch
56
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Allen Craig Career Intentional Walks
4
Ricky Nolasco Career Intentional Walks Allowed
45
In this matchup
2
Allen Craig Career Strikeouts
394
Ricky Nolasco Career Strikeouts Thrown
1513
In this matchup
4.500
Allen Craig Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.110
Ricky Nolasco Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.327
In this matchup
0.000
Allen Craig Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.360
Ricky Nolasco Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
Allen Craig Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.324
Ricky Nolasco Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316
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
Allen Craig Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Ricky Nolasco Career Sacrifice Hits
83
In this matchup
0
Allen Craig Career Sacrifice Flies
17
Ricky Nolasco Career Sacrifice Flies
63
In this matchup
0
Allen Craig Career Ground into Double Play
51
Ricky Nolasco Career Double Plays Enabled
142
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0