Jose Cruz Jr. vs. Nick Bierbrodt — Matchup Analysis
Jose Cruz Jr. has absolutely raked against Bierbrodt. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Cruz. Cruz's production against Bierbrodt has been exceptional: an OPS of 2.171, 177% above the career mark of 0.783, with a batting average of 0.400, 62% above their career average and above Bierbrodt's career opposing average of 0.304. Despite striking out once every 3.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4.7 PA, Cruz is still posting above-career production against Bierbrodt. Edge: Cruz.
How Jose Cruz Jr. put the ball into play against Nick Bierbrodt
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Nick Bierbrodt to Jose Cruz Jr.
Matchup Details for Jose Cruz Jr. and Nick Bierbrodt
Stats that describe the matchup between Jose Cruz Jr. and Nick Bierbrodt including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Plate Appearances
5448
Nick Bierbrodt Career Batters Faced
693
In this matchup
0.400
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Batting Average
0.247
Nick Bierbrodt Career Opposing Batting Average
0.304
In this matchup
2
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Home Runs
204
Nick Bierbrodt Career Home Runs Allowed
30
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
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0.400
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Nick Bierbrodt Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.051
In this matchup
1.000
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.175
Nick Bierbrodt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.169
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.178
Nick Bierbrodt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.268
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Nick Bierbrodt Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.334
In this matchup
0
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Hit By Pitch
5
Nick Bierbrodt Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Intentional Walks
38
Nick Bierbrodt Career Intentional Walks Allowed
4
In this matchup
2
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Strikeouts
1147
Nick Bierbrodt Career Strikeouts Thrown
112
In this matchup
3.500
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.750
Nick Bierbrodt Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.188
In this matchup
1.000
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.570
Nick Bierbrodt Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.760
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.571
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.342
Nick Bierbrodt Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.385
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Nick Bierbrodt Career Sacrifice Hits
4
In this matchup
0
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Sacrifice Flies
38
Nick Bierbrodt Career Sacrifice Flies
8
In this matchup
0
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Ground into Double Play
74
Nick Bierbrodt Career Double Plays Enabled
13
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0