Nelson Cruz vs. John Means 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 John Means have faced off against each other 9 times throughout their careers. Against John Means, Nelson Cruz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.111, lower than his career batting average of 0.274. John Means's career opposing batting average is 0.23, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Nelson Cruz. Nelson Cruz's OPS against John Means is 0.556, lower than his career OPS of 0.859.

John Means has struck out Nelson Cruz 5 times in 9 at-bats. Against John Means, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 1.800 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out less often against John Means than average. John Means strikes out a batter every 4.718 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz more often than his average.

How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against John Means

Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Means to Nelson Cruz

Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and John Means

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

Plate Appearances

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Plate Appearances
9
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8235
John Means Career Batters Faced
1453

At Bats

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means At Bats
9
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7358
John Means Career At Bats Pitched
1359

Batting Average

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Batting Average
0.111
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
John Means Career Opposing Batting Average
0.23

Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Hits
1
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2018
John Means Career Hits Allowed
313

Singles

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Singles
0
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1178

Doubles

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Doubles
0
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
367

Triples

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Triples
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
14

Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Home Runs
1
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
459
John Means Career Home Runs Allowed
66

Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Extra Base Hits
1
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
840

Home Runs Per at Bat

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Home Runs Per at Bat
0.111
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
John Means Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.048565121412804

Home Runs Per Hit

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Home Runs Per Hit
1.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
John Means Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.21086261980831

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.200
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24545454545455
John Means Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.21428571428571

Total Bases

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Total Bases
4
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3790

Times on Base

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Times on Base
1
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2834

On Base Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means On Base Pct
0.111
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.344

Slugging Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Slugging Pct
0.444
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.515

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.556
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.859

Isolated Power

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Isolated Power
0.333
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.241

Gross Production Average

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Gross Production Average
0.161
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.284

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
John Means Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.24899193548387

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1302

Runs Created

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Runs Created
0.418
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1277.19

Hit By Pitch

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Hit By Pitch
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
84
John Means Career Batters Hit By Pitch
13

Outs

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Outs
3

Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
732
John Means Career Walks Allowed
73

Intentional Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Intentional Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
77
John Means Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0

Strikeouts

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Strikeouts
5
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1870
John Means Career Strikeouts Thrown
308

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Plate Appearance Per Strikout
1.800
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.4
John Means Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.7175324675325

Walks Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
John Means Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.23701298701299

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.111
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34329083181542
John Means Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.26565726083964

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Sacrifice Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
John Means Career Sacrifice Hits
1

Sacrifice Flies

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Sacrifice Flies
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
59
John Means Career Sacrifice Flies
7

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
177
John Means Career Double Plays Enabled
21

Ground into Triple Play

Nelson Cruz vs. John Means Ground into Triple Play
0