Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer 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 Max Scherzer have faced off against
each other 27 times throughout their careers. Against Max Scherzer, Nelson Cruz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.370, higher than his career batting average of 0.274. Max Scherzer's career opposing batting average is 0.22, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Nelson Cruz. Nelson Cruz's OPS against Max Scherzer is 0.889, higher than his career OPS of 0.859.
Max Scherzer has struck out Nelson Cruz 7 times in 27 at-bats. Against Max Scherzer, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 3.857 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out less often against Max Scherzer than average. Max Scherzer strikes out a batter every 3.392 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz less often than his average.
Max Scherzer has struck out Nelson Cruz 7 times in 27 at-bats. Against Max Scherzer, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 3.857 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out less often against Max Scherzer than average. Max Scherzer strikes out a batter every 3.392 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz less often than his average.
How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Nelson Cruz
Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Nelson Cruz and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Plate Appearances
27
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8235
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
10831
At Bats
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer At Bats
27
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7358
Max Scherzer Career At Bats Pitched
9890
Batting Average
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Batting Average
0.370
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.22
Hits
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Hits
10
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2018
Max Scherzer Career Hits Allowed
2180
Singles
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Singles
8
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1178
Doubles
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Doubles
1
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
367
Triples
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Triples
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
14
Home Runs
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Home Runs
1
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
459
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed
300
Grand Slams
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Extra Base Hits
2
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
840
Home Runs Per at Bat
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030333670374115
Home Runs Per Hit
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Home Runs Per Hit
0.100
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.13761467889908
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.143
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24545454545455
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.093955527716881
Total Bases
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Total Bases
14
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3790
Times on Base
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Times on Base
10
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2834
On Base Pct
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer On Base Pct
0.370
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.344
Slugging Pct
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Slugging Pct
0.519
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.515
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.889
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.859
Isolated Power
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Isolated Power
0.148
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.241
Gross Production Average
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Gross Production Average
0.296
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.284
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.474
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29142768563013
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Runs Batted In (RBI)
4
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1302
Runs Created
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Runs Created
4.898
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1277.19
Hit By Pitch
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Hit By Pitch
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
84
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
107
Outs
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Outs
10
Walks
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
732
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed
701
Intentional Walks
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Intentional Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
77
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
Strikeouts
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Strikeouts
7
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1870
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3193
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.857
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.4
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.3921077356718
Walks Per Strikeout
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.2258064516129
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.370
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34329083181542
Max Scherzer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.26784230449635
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Sacrifice Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
Sacrifice Flies
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Sacrifice Flies
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
54
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
177
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
139
Ground into Triple Play
Nelson Cruz vs. Max Scherzer Ground into Triple Play
0