Luis Cruz vs. Clayton Richard — Matchup Analysis
Clayton Richard has completely neutralized Cruz in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Richard. Cruz's numbers against Richard tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.393, 33% below the career mark of 0.589, with a batting average of just 0.143, 39% below their career average and below Richard's career opposing average of 0.280. Edge: Richard.
How Luis Cruz put the ball into play against Clayton Richard
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clayton Richard to Luis Cruz
Matchup Details for Luis Cruz and Clayton Richard
Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Cruz and Clayton Richard including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Luis Cruz Career Plate Appearances
652
Clayton Richard Career Batters Faced
5543
In this matchup
0.143
Luis Cruz Career Batting Average
0.234
Clayton Richard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.280
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
Luis Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.012
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.049
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.090
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.181
In this matchup
0.143
Luis Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.258
Clayton Richard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Luis Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
9
Clayton Richard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Luis Cruz Career Intentional Walks
3
Clayton Richard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
0
Luis Cruz Career Strikeouts
78
Clayton Richard Career Strikeouts Thrown
824
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.360
Clayton Richard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.727
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Clayton Richard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Luis Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.261
Clayton Richard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.336
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
Luis Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Clayton Richard Career Sacrifice Hits
38
In this matchup
0
Luis Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
3
Clayton Richard Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
1
Luis Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
18
Clayton Richard Career Double Plays Enabled
164
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0