Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez 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 Anibal Sanchez have faced off against each other 21 times throughout their careers. Against Anibal Sanchez, Nelson Cruz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.278, higher than his career batting average of 0.274. Anibal Sanchez's career opposing batting average is 0.253, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Nelson Cruz. Nelson Cruz's OPS against Anibal Sanchez is 1.381, higher than his career OPS of 0.859.

Anibal Sanchez has struck out Nelson Cruz 3 times in 18 at-bats. Against Anibal Sanchez, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 7.000 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out more often against Anibal Sanchez than average. Anibal Sanchez strikes out a batter every 4.852 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz less often than his average.

How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Anibal Sanchez

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Anibal Sanchez to Nelson Cruz

Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Anibal Sanchez

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

Plate Appearances

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Plate Appearances
21
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8235
Anibal Sanchez Career Batters Faced
8607

At Bats

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez At Bats
18
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7358
Anibal Sanchez Career At Bats Pitched
7706

Batting Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Batting Average
0.278
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Anibal Sanchez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253

Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Hits
5
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2018
Anibal Sanchez Career Hits Allowed
1960

Singles

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Singles
0
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1178

Doubles

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Doubles
1
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
367

Triples

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Triples
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
14

Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Home Runs
4
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
459
Anibal Sanchez Career Home Runs Allowed
238

Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Extra Base Hits
5
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
840

Home Runs Per at Bat

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Home Runs Per at Bat
0.222
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Anibal Sanchez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030885024656112

Home Runs Per Hit

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Home Runs Per Hit
0.800
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Anibal Sanchez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.12142857142857

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Home Runs Per Strikeout
1.333
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24545454545455
Anibal Sanchez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.13416009019166

Total Bases

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Total Bases
18
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3790

Times on Base

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Times on Base
8
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2834

On Base Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez On Base Pct
0.381
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.344

Slugging Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Slugging Pct
1.000
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.515

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.381
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.859

Isolated Power

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Isolated Power
0.722
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.241

Gross Production Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Gross Production Average
0.421
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.284

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.091
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Anibal Sanchez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.30015687641625

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Runs Batted In (RBI)
9
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1302

Runs Created

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Runs Created
5.506
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1277.19

Hit By Pitch

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Hit By Pitch
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
84
Anibal Sanchez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
60

Outs

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Outs
9

Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Walks
3
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
732
Anibal Sanchez Career Walks Allowed
686

Intentional Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Intentional Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
77
Anibal Sanchez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44

Strikeouts

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Strikeouts
3
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1870
Anibal Sanchez Career Strikeouts Thrown
1774

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Plate Appearance Per Strikout
7.000
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.4
Anibal Sanchez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.8517474633596

Walks Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
Anibal Sanchez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.41149943630214

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.381
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34329083181542
Anibal Sanchez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31253630765656

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Batter Reached due to Error
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Sacrifice Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Anibal Sanchez Career Sacrifice Hits
68

Sacrifice Flies

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Sacrifice Flies
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Anibal Sanchez Career Sacrifice Flies
43

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
177
Anibal Sanchez Career Double Plays Enabled
132

Ground into Triple Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Anibal Sanchez Ground into Triple Play
0