Jose Cruz Jr. vs. Cliff Lee — Matchup Analysis
Cliff Lee has completely neutralized Cruz in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Lee. Cruz's numbers against Lee tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.571, 27% below the career mark of 0.783, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Lee's career opposing average of 0.255. Lee has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Cruz down once every 3.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.7 PA. Edge: Lee.
How Jose Cruz Jr. put the ball into play against Cliff Lee
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Cliff Lee to Jose Cruz Jr.
Matchup Details for Jose Cruz Jr. and Cliff Lee
Stats that describe the matchup between Jose Cruz Jr. and Cliff Lee including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Plate Appearances
5448
Cliff Lee Career Batters Faced
8917
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Batting Average
0.247
Cliff Lee Career Opposing Batting Average
0.255
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Cliff Lee Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.175
Cliff Lee Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.105
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.178
Cliff Lee Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.122
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Cliff Lee Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Hit By Pitch
5
Cliff Lee Career Batters Hit By Pitch
50
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Intentional Walks
38
Cliff Lee Career Intentional Walks Allowed
12
In this matchup
2
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Strikeouts
1147
Cliff Lee Career Strikeouts Thrown
1824
In this matchup
3.500
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.750
Cliff Lee Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.889
In this matchup
2.000
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.570
Cliff Lee Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.250
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.571
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.342
Cliff Lee Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.291
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Cliff Lee Career Sacrifice Hits
53
In this matchup
0
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Sacrifice Flies
38
Cliff Lee Career Sacrifice Flies
54
In this matchup
0
Jose Cruz Jr. Career Ground into Double Play
74
Cliff Lee Career Double Plays Enabled
166
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0