Nelson Cruz vs. Kevin Gregg — Matchup Analysis

Kevin Gregg has kept Cruz in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Gregg. An OPS of 0.833 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 3% below where Cruz typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Gregg has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Cruz down once every 2 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.4 PA. Slight edge: Gregg. Context matters here.

How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Kevin Gregg

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kevin Gregg to Nelson Cruz

Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Kevin Gregg

Stats that describe the matchup between Nelson Cruz and Kevin Gregg including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8387
Kevin Gregg Career Batters Faced
3144
In this matchup
6
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7501
Kevin Gregg Career At Bats Pitched
2746
In this matchup
0.167
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Kevin Gregg Career Opposing Batting Average
0.245
In this matchup
1
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2053
Kevin Gregg Career Hits Allowed
673
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1202
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
372
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
15
In this matchup
1
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
464
Kevin Gregg Career Home Runs Allowed
78

Grand Slams

In this matchup
1

In the Park Home Runs

In this matchup
0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
851
In this matchup
0.167
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Kevin Gregg Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
1.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.226
Kevin Gregg Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.116

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.333
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.242
Kevin Gregg Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.118
In this matchup
4
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3847
In this matchup
1
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2877
In this matchup
0.167
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.343
In this matchup
0.667
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.513
In this matchup
0.833
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.856
In this matchup
0.500
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.239
In this matchup
0.242
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.283
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
Kevin Gregg Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
5
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1325
In this matchup
0.667
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1293.770
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
86
Kevin Gregg Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29

Outs

In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
738
Kevin Gregg Career Walks Allowed
329
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
78
Kevin Gregg Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
3
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1916
Kevin Gregg Career Strikeouts Thrown
661
In this matchup
2.000
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.380
Kevin Gregg Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.756
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Kevin Gregg Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.167
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.342
Kevin Gregg Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325

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
Kevin Gregg Career Sacrifice Hits
21
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
60
Kevin Gregg Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
179
Kevin Gregg Career Double Plays Enabled
51

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0