Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija 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 Jeff Samardzija have faced off against each other 6 times throughout their careers. Against Jeff Samardzija, Nelson Cruz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.000, lower than his career batting average of 0.274. Jeff Samardzija's career opposing batting average is 0.248, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Nelson Cruz. Nelson Cruz's OPS against Jeff Samardzija is 0.167, lower than his career OPS of 0.859.

Jeff Samardzija has struck out Nelson Cruz 3 times in 5 at-bats. Against Jeff Samardzija, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 2.000 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out less often against Jeff Samardzija than average. Jeff Samardzija strikes out a batter every 4.756 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz more often than his average.

How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Jeff Samardzija

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeff Samardzija to Nelson Cruz

Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Jeff Samardzija

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

Plate Appearances

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Plate Appearances
6
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8235
Jeff Samardzija Career Batters Faced
6891

At Bats

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija At Bats
5
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7358
Jeff Samardzija Career At Bats Pitched
6234

Batting Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Batting Average
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Jeff Samardzija Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248

Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2018
Jeff Samardzija Career Hits Allowed
1555

Singles

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Singles
0
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1178

Doubles

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Doubles
0
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
367

Triples

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Triples
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
14

Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Home Runs
0
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
459
Jeff Samardzija Career Home Runs Allowed
205

Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Extra Base Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
840

Home Runs Per at Bat

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Jeff Samardzija Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032884183509785

Home Runs Per Hit

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Jeff Samardzija Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.13183279742765

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24545454545455
Jeff Samardzija Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.14147688060732

Total Bases

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Total Bases
0
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3790

Times on Base

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Times on Base
1
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2834

On Base Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija On Base Pct
0.167
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.344

Slugging Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Slugging Pct
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.515

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.167
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.859

Isolated Power

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Isolated Power
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.241

Gross Production Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Gross Production Average
0.075
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.284

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Jeff Samardzija Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29208135006491

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Runs Batted In (RBI)
0
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1302

Runs Created

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Runs Created
-0.555
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1277.19

Hit By Pitch

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Hit By Pitch
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
84
Jeff Samardzija Career Batters Hit By Pitch
60

Outs

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Outs
2

Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Walks
1
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
732
Jeff Samardzija Career Walks Allowed
491

Intentional Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Intentional Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
77
Jeff Samardzija Career Intentional Walks Allowed
25

Strikeouts

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Strikeouts
3
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1870
Jeff Samardzija Career Strikeouts Thrown
1449

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Plate Appearance Per Strikout
2.000
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.4
Jeff Samardzija Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.7556935817805

Walks Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Walks Per Strikeout
0.333
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
Jeff Samardzija Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.35610766045549

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.167
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34329083181542
Jeff Samardzija Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30053693223045

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Sacrifice Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Jeff Samardzija Career Sacrifice Hits
39

Sacrifice Flies

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Sacrifice Flies
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Jeff Samardzija Career Sacrifice Flies
42

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
177
Jeff Samardzija Career Double Plays Enabled
116

Ground into Triple Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Jeff Samardzija Ground into Triple Play
0