Julio Cruz vs. Neal Heaton — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Cruz is hitting 0.263 here, 11% above their career average, while Heaton's career opposing average is 0.273. Cruz also posted an OPS of 0.649, close to the career mark of 0.620. Cruz has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 21 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 8.7 PA. No clear edge.
How Julio Cruz put the ball into play against Neal Heaton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Neal Heaton to Julio Cruz
Matchup Details for Julio Cruz and Neal Heaton
Stats that describe the matchup between Julio Cruz and Neal Heaton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
21
Julio Cruz Career Plate Appearances
4437
Neal Heaton Career Batters Faced
6481
In this matchup
0.263
Julio Cruz Career Batting Average
0.237
Neal Heaton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
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
Julio Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.006
Neal Heaton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Julio Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.025
Neal Heaton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Julio Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.045
Neal Heaton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.233
In this matchup
0.278
Julio Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.266
Neal Heaton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Julio Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
14
Neal Heaton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Julio Cruz Career Intentional Walks
3
Neal Heaton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
51
In this matchup
1
Julio Cruz Career Strikeouts
508
Neal Heaton Career Strikeouts Thrown
699
In this matchup
21.000
Julio Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.730
Neal Heaton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.272
In this matchup
2.000
Julio Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.940
Neal Heaton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.750
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Julio Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.315
Neal Heaton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Julio Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
56
Neal Heaton Career Sacrifice Hits
60
In this matchup
0
Julio Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
30
Neal Heaton Career Sacrifice Flies
54
In this matchup
1
Julio Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
64
Neal Heaton Career Double Plays Enabled
131
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0