Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Nelson Cruz and John Axford have faced off against
each other 8 times throughout their careers. Against John Axford, Nelson Cruz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.571, higher than his career batting average of 0.274. John Axford's career opposing batting average is 0.243, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Nelson Cruz. Nelson Cruz's OPS against John Axford is 1.196, higher than his career OPS of 0.859.
John Axford has struck out Nelson Cruz 1 times in 7 at-bats. Against John Axford, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 8.000 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out more often against John Axford than average. John Axford strikes out a batter every 3.913 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz less often than his average.
John Axford has struck out Nelson Cruz 1 times in 7 at-bats. Against John Axford, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 8.000 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out more often against John Axford than average. John Axford strikes out a batter every 3.913 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz less often than his average.
How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against John Axford
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Axford to Nelson Cruz
Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and John Axford
Stats that describe the matchup between Nelson Cruz and John Axford including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Plate Appearances
8
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8235
John Axford Career Batters Faced
2305
At Bats
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford At Bats
7
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7358
John Axford Career At Bats Pitched
1977
Batting Average
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Batting Average
0.571
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
John Axford Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243
Hits
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Hits
4
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2018
John Axford Career Hits Allowed
485
Singles
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Singles
4
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1178
Doubles
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Doubles
0
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
367
Triples
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Triples
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
14
Home Runs
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Home Runs
0
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
459
John Axford Career Home Runs Allowed
50
Grand Slams
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Extra Base Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
840
Home Runs Per at Bat
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
John Axford Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025290844714213
Home Runs Per Hit
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
John Axford Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.10309278350515
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24545454545455
John Axford Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.084889643463497
Total Bases
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Total Bases
4
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3790
Times on Base
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Times on Base
5
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2834
On Base Pct
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford On Base Pct
0.625
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.344
Slugging Pct
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Slugging Pct
0.571
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.515
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.196
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.859
Isolated Power
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Isolated Power
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.241
Gross Production Average
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Gross Production Average
0.424
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.284
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.667
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
John Axford Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.32079646017699
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Runs Batted In (RBI)
0
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1302
Runs Created
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Runs Created
2.225
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1277.19
Hit By Pitch
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Hit By Pitch
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
84
John Axford Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Outs
2
Walks
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Walks
1
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
732
John Axford Career Walks Allowed
261
Intentional Walks
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Intentional Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
77
John Axford Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
Strikeouts
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Strikeouts
1
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1870
John Axford Career Strikeouts Thrown
589
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Plate Appearance Per Strikout
8.000
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.4
John Axford Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.9134125636672
Walks Per Strikeout
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
John Axford Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.47538200339559
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.625
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34329083181542
John Axford Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.33188720173536
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Sacrifice Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
John Axford Career Sacrifice Hits
14
Sacrifice Flies
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Sacrifice Flies
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
59
John Axford Career Sacrifice Flies
18
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
177
John Axford Career Double Plays Enabled
38
Ground into Triple Play
Nelson Cruz vs. John Axford Ground into Triple Play
0