Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields 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 Scot Shields have faced off against each other 8 times throughout their careers. Against Scot Shields, Nelson Cruz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.500, higher than his career batting average of 0.274. Scot Shields's career opposing batting average is 0.228, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Nelson Cruz. Nelson Cruz's OPS against Scot Shields is 2.125, higher than his career OPS of 0.859.

Scot Shields has struck out Nelson Cruz 0 times in 6 at-bats. Against Scot Shields, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 0.000 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out less often against Scot Shields than average. Scot Shields strikes out a batter every 4.621 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz more often than his average.

How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Scot Shields

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Scot Shields to Nelson Cruz

Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Scot Shields

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

Plate Appearances

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Plate Appearances
8
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8235
Scot Shields Career Batters Faced
2916

At Bats

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields At Bats
6
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7358
Scot Shields Career At Bats Pitched
2564

Batting Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Batting Average
0.500
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Scot Shields Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228

Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Hits
3
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2018
Scot Shields Career Hits Allowed
589

Singles

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Singles
1
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1178

Doubles

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Doubles
0
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
367

Triples

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Triples
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
14

Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Home Runs
2
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
459
Scot Shields Career Home Runs Allowed
55

Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Extra Base Hits
2
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
840

Home Runs Per at Bat

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Home Runs Per at Bat
0.333
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Scot Shields Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021450858034321

Home Runs Per Hit

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Home Runs Per Hit
0.667
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Scot Shields Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093378607809847

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24545454545455
Scot Shields Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.08716323296355

Total Bases

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Total Bases
9
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3790

Times on Base

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Times on Base
5
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2834

On Base Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields On Base Pct
0.625
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.344

Slugging Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Slugging Pct
1.500
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.515

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
2.125
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.859

Isolated Power

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Isolated Power
1.000
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.241

Gross Production Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Gross Production Average
0.656
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.284

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.250
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Scot Shields Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28209191759113

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1302

Runs Created

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Runs Created
3.989
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1277.19

Hit By Pitch

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Hit By Pitch
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
84
Scot Shields Career Batters Hit By Pitch
21

Outs

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Outs
3

Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Walks
2
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
732
Scot Shields Career Walks Allowed
278

Intentional Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Intentional Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
77
Scot Shields Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21

Strikeouts

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Strikeouts
0
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1870
Scot Shields Career Strikeouts Thrown
631

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Plate Appearance Per Strikout
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.4
Scot Shields Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.621236133122

Walks Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
Scot Shields Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.47385103011094

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.625
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34329083181542
Scot Shields Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30452674897119

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Sacrifice Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Scot Shields Career Sacrifice Hits
17

Sacrifice Flies

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Sacrifice Flies
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Scot Shields Career Sacrifice Flies
15

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
177
Scot Shields Career Double Plays Enabled
66

Ground into Triple Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Scot Shields Ground into Triple Play
0