Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza 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 Matt Garza have faced off against
each other 9 times throughout their careers. Against Matt Garza, Nelson Cruz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.375, higher than his career batting average of 0.274. Matt Garza's career opposing batting average is 0.256, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Nelson Cruz. Nelson Cruz's OPS against Matt Garza is 1.194, higher than his career OPS of 0.859.
Matt Garza has struck out Nelson Cruz 2 times in 8 at-bats. Against Matt Garza, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 4.500 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out more often against Matt Garza than average. Matt Garza strikes out a batter every 5.299 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz more often than his average.
Matt Garza has struck out Nelson Cruz 2 times in 8 at-bats. Against Matt Garza, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 4.500 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out more often against Matt Garza than average. Matt Garza strikes out a batter every 5.299 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz more often than his average.
How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Matt Garza
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Garza to Nelson Cruz
Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Matt Garza
Stats that describe the matchup between Nelson Cruz and Matt Garza including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Plate Appearances
9
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8235
Matt Garza Career Batters Faced
7313
At Bats
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza At Bats
8
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7358
Matt Garza Career At Bats Pitched
6548
Batting Average
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Batting Average
0.375
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Matt Garza Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
Hits
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Hits
3
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2018
Matt Garza Career Hits Allowed
1681
Singles
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Singles
2
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1178
Doubles
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Doubles
0
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
367
Triples
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Triples
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
14
Home Runs
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Home Runs
1
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
459
Matt Garza Career Home Runs Allowed
198
Grand Slams
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Extra Base Hits
1
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
840
Home Runs Per at Bat
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Home Runs Per at Bat
0.125
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Matt Garza Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030238240684178
Home Runs Per Hit
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Home Runs Per Hit
0.333
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Matt Garza Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.11778703152885
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.500
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24545454545455
Matt Garza Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.14347826086957
Total Bases
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Total Bases
6
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3790
Times on Base
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Times on Base
4
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2834
On Base Pct
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza On Base Pct
0.444
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.344
Slugging Pct
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Slugging Pct
0.750
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.515
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.194
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.859
Isolated Power
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Isolated Power
0.375
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.241
Gross Production Average
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Gross Production Average
0.388
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.284
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.400
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Matt Garza Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29547718669058
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1302
Runs Created
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Runs Created
2.469
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1277.19
Hit By Pitch
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Hit By Pitch
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
84
Matt Garza Career Batters Hit By Pitch
50
Outs
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Outs
2
Walks
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Walks
1
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
732
Matt Garza Career Walks Allowed
581
Intentional Walks
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Intentional Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
77
Matt Garza Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27
Strikeouts
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Strikeouts
2
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1870
Matt Garza Career Strikeouts Thrown
1380
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Plate Appearance Per Strikout
4.500
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.4
Matt Garza Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.2992753623188
Walks Per Strikeout
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
Matt Garza Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.44057971014493
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.444
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34329083181542
Matt Garza Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31300423902639
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Sacrifice Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Matt Garza Career Sacrifice Hits
58
Sacrifice Flies
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Sacrifice Flies
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Matt Garza Career Sacrifice Flies
49
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
177
Matt Garza Career Double Plays Enabled
146
Ground into Triple Play
Nelson Cruz vs. Matt Garza Ground into Triple Play
0