Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz 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 Clay Buchholz have faced off against
each other 19 times throughout their careers. Against Clay Buchholz, Nelson Cruz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.278, higher than his career batting average of 0.274. Clay Buchholz's career opposing batting average is 0.253, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Nelson Cruz. Nelson Cruz's OPS against Clay Buchholz is 0.760, lower than his career OPS of 0.859.
Clay Buchholz has struck out Nelson Cruz 6 times in 18 at-bats. Against Clay Buchholz, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 3.167 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out less often against Clay Buchholz than average. Clay Buchholz strikes out a batter every 5.476 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz more often than his average.
Clay Buchholz has struck out Nelson Cruz 6 times in 18 at-bats. Against Clay Buchholz, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 3.167 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out less often against Clay Buchholz than average. Clay Buchholz strikes out a batter every 5.476 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz more often than his average.
How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Clay Buchholz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clay Buchholz to Nelson Cruz
Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Clay Buchholz
Stats that describe the matchup between Nelson Cruz and Clay Buchholz including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Plate Appearances
19
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8235
Clay Buchholz Career Batters Faced
5607
At Bats
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz At Bats
18
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7358
Clay Buchholz Career At Bats Pitched
5023
Batting Average
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Batting Average
0.278
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Clay Buchholz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
Hits
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Hits
5
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2018
Clay Buchholz Career Hits Allowed
1272
Singles
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Singles
4
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1178
Doubles
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Doubles
0
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
367
Triples
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Triples
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
14
Home Runs
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Home Runs
1
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
459
Clay Buchholz Career Home Runs Allowed
139
Grand Slams
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Extra Base Hits
1
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
840
Home Runs Per at Bat
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Home Runs Per at Bat
0.056
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Clay Buchholz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02767270555445
Home Runs Per Hit
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Home Runs Per Hit
0.200
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Clay Buchholz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.10927672955975
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.167
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24545454545455
Clay Buchholz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1357421875
Total Bases
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Total Bases
8
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3790
Times on Base
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Times on Base
6
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2834
On Base Pct
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz On Base Pct
0.316
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.344
Slugging Pct
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Slugging Pct
0.444
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.515
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.760
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.859
Isolated Power
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Isolated Power
0.167
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.241
Gross Production Average
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Gross Production Average
0.253
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.284
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.364
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Clay Buchholz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29006656426011
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1302
Runs Created
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Runs Created
2.749
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1277.19
Hit By Pitch
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Hit By Pitch
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
84
Clay Buchholz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
49
Outs
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Outs
7
Walks
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Walks
1
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
732
Clay Buchholz Career Walks Allowed
458
Intentional Walks
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Intentional Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
77
Clay Buchholz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
Strikeouts
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Strikeouts
6
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1870
Clay Buchholz Career Strikeouts Thrown
1024
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.167
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.4
Clay Buchholz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.4755859375
Walks Per Strikeout
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Walks Per Strikeout
0.167
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
Clay Buchholz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.4580078125
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.316
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34329083181542
Clay Buchholz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31050472623506
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Sacrifice Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Clay Buchholz Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Sacrifice Flies
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Sacrifice Flies
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Clay Buchholz Career Sacrifice Flies
46
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
177
Clay Buchholz Career Double Plays Enabled
147
Ground into Triple Play
Nelson Cruz vs. Clay Buchholz Ground into Triple Play
0