Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden 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 Dallas Braden have faced off against each other 20 times throughout their careers. Against Dallas Braden, Nelson Cruz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.222, lower than his career batting average of 0.274. Dallas Braden's career opposing batting average is 0.269, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Nelson Cruz. Nelson Cruz's OPS against Dallas Braden is 0.578, lower than his career OPS of 0.859.

Dallas Braden has struck out Nelson Cruz 7 times in 18 at-bats. Against Dallas Braden, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 2.857 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out less often against Dallas Braden than average. Dallas Braden strikes out a batter every 6.807 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz more often than his average.

How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Dallas Braden

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dallas Braden to Nelson Cruz

Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Dallas Braden

Stats that describe the matchup between Nelson Cruz and Dallas Braden including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Plate Appearances
20
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8235
Dallas Braden Career Batters Faced
2076

At Bats

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden At Bats
18
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7358
Dallas Braden Career At Bats Pitched
1894

Batting Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Batting Average
0.222
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Dallas Braden Career Opposing Batting Average
0.269

Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Hits
4
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2018
Dallas Braden Career Hits Allowed
510

Singles

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Singles
3
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1178

Doubles

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Doubles
1
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
367

Triples

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Triples
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
14

Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Home Runs
0
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
459
Dallas Braden Career Home Runs Allowed
45

Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Extra Base Hits
1
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
840

Home Runs Per at Bat

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Dallas Braden Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023759239704329

Home Runs Per Hit

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Dallas Braden Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.088235294117647

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24545454545455
Dallas Braden Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.14754098360656

Total Bases

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Total Bases
5
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3790

Times on Base

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Times on Base
6
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2834

On Base Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden On Base Pct
0.300
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.344

Slugging Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Slugging Pct
0.278
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.515

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.578
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.859

Isolated Power

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Isolated Power
0.056
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.241

Gross Production Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Gross Production Average
0.204
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.284

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.364
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Dallas Braden Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.2992277992278

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Runs Batted In (RBI)
0
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1302

Runs Created

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Runs Created
1.357
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1277.19

Hit By Pitch

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Hit By Pitch
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
84
Dallas Braden Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11

Outs

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Outs
7

Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Walks
2
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
732
Dallas Braden Career Walks Allowed
141

Intentional Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Intentional Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
77
Dallas Braden Career Intentional Walks Allowed
5

Strikeouts

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Strikeouts
7
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1870
Dallas Braden Career Strikeouts Thrown
305

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Plate Appearance Per Strikout
2.857
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.4
Dallas Braden Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.8065573770492

Walks Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Walks Per Strikeout
0.286
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
Dallas Braden Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.47868852459016

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.300
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34329083181542
Dallas Braden Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31599229287091

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Sacrifice Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Dallas Braden Career Sacrifice Hits
15

Sacrifice Flies

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Sacrifice Flies
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Dallas Braden Career Sacrifice Flies
10

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
177
Dallas Braden Career Double Plays Enabled
39

Ground into Triple Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Dallas Braden Ground into Triple Play
0