Hector Cruz vs. Tom Underwood — Matchup Analysis
Hector Cruz has absolutely raked against Underwood. Cruz's production against Underwood has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.471, 125% above the career mark of 0.654, with a batting average of 0.357, 59% above their career average and above Underwood's career opposing average of 0.259. Cruz has made good contact too, striking out once every 17 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5.7 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Cruz.
How Hector Cruz put the ball into play against Tom Underwood
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Underwood to Hector Cruz
Matchup Details for Hector Cruz and Tom Underwood
Stats that describe the matchup between Hector Cruz and Tom Underwood including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Hector Cruz Career Plate Appearances
1806
Tom Underwood Career Batters Faced
6814
In this matchup
0.357
Hector Cruz Career Batting Average
0.225
Tom Underwood Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
In this matchup
3
Hector Cruz Career Home Runs
39
Tom Underwood Career Home Runs Allowed
130
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
0.214
Hector Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.024
Tom Underwood Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.600
Hector Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.108
Tom Underwood Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
3.000
Hector Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.123
Tom Underwood Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.200
Hector Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.256
Tom Underwood Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
0
Hector Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
4
Tom Underwood Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Hector Cruz Career Intentional Walks
15
Tom Underwood Career Intentional Walks Allowed
38
In this matchup
1
Hector Cruz Career Strikeouts
317
Tom Underwood Career Strikeouts Thrown
948
In this matchup
17.000
Hector Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.700
Tom Underwood Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.188
In this matchup
3.000
Hector Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
Tom Underwood Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.471
Hector Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.306
Tom Underwood Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.331
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
Hector Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Tom Underwood Career Sacrifice Hits
79
In this matchup
0
Hector Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
9
Tom Underwood Career Sacrifice Flies
51
In this matchup
0
Hector Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
47
Tom Underwood Career Double Plays Enabled
164
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0