Nelson Cruz vs. Mike Clevinger — Matchup Analysis
Mike Clevinger has completely neutralized Cruz in this matchup. Cruz's numbers against Clevinger tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.346, 60% below the career mark of 0.856, with a batting average of just 0.059, 79% below their career average and below Clevinger's career opposing average of 0.228. Clevinger has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Cruz down once every 2.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.4 PA. Edge: Clevinger.
How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Mike Clevinger
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike Clevinger to Nelson Cruz
Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Mike Clevinger
Stats that describe the matchup between Nelson Cruz and Mike Clevinger including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
18
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8387
Mike Clevinger Career Batters Faced
3349
In this matchup
0.059
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Mike Clevinger Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
In this matchup
1
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
464
Mike Clevinger Career Home Runs Allowed
98
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
0.059
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Mike Clevinger Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
1.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.226
Mike Clevinger Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.143
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.125
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.242
Mike Clevinger Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.119
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
Mike Clevinger Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
86
Mike Clevinger Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
78
Mike Clevinger Career Intentional Walks Allowed
3
In this matchup
8
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1916
Mike Clevinger Career Strikeouts Thrown
822
In this matchup
2.250
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.380
Mike Clevinger Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.074
In this matchup
0.125
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Mike Clevinger Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.342
Mike Clevinger Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.295
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
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Mike Clevinger Career Sacrifice Hits
3
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
60
Mike Clevinger Career Sacrifice Flies
9
In this matchup
1
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
179
Mike Clevinger Career Double Plays Enabled
46
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0