Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria 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 Joakim Soria have faced off against each other 19 times throughout their careers. Against Joakim Soria, Nelson Cruz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.235, lower than his career batting average of 0.274. Joakim Soria's career opposing batting average is 0.223, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Nelson Cruz. Nelson Cruz's OPS against Joakim Soria is 0.963, higher than his career OPS of 0.859.

Joakim Soria has struck out Nelson Cruz 5 times in 17 at-bats. Against Joakim Soria, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 3.800 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out less often against Joakim Soria than average. Joakim Soria strikes out a batter every 3.786 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz less often than his average.

How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Joakim Soria

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joakim Soria to Nelson Cruz

Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Joakim Soria

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

Plate Appearances

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Plate Appearances
19
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8235
Joakim Soria Career Batters Faced
3146

At Bats

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria At Bats
17
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7358
Joakim Soria Career At Bats Pitched
2826

Batting Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Batting Average
0.235
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Joakim Soria Career Opposing Batting Average
0.223

Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Hits
4
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2018
Joakim Soria Career Hits Allowed
633

Singles

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Singles
1
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1178

Doubles

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Doubles
1
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
367

Triples

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Triples
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
14

Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Home Runs
2
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
459
Joakim Soria Career Home Runs Allowed
67

Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Extra Base Hits
3
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
840

Home Runs Per at Bat

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Home Runs Per at Bat
0.118
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Joakim Soria Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023708421797594

Home Runs Per Hit

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Home Runs Per Hit
0.500
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Joakim Soria Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.10584518167457

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.400
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24545454545455
Joakim Soria Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.080625752105897

Total Bases

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Total Bases
11
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3790

Times on Base

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Times on Base
6
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2834

On Base Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria On Base Pct
0.316
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.344

Slugging Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Slugging Pct
0.647
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.515

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.963
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.859

Isolated Power

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Isolated Power
0.412
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.241

Gross Production Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Gross Production Average
0.304
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.284

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.200
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Joakim Soria Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28981054787506

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1302

Runs Created

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Runs Created
3.353
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1277.19

Hit By Pitch

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Hit By Pitch
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
84
Joakim Soria Career Batters Hit By Pitch
27

Outs

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Outs
8

Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Walks
2
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
732
Joakim Soria Career Walks Allowed
231

Intentional Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Intentional Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
77
Joakim Soria Career Intentional Walks Allowed
18

Strikeouts

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Strikeouts
5
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1870
Joakim Soria Career Strikeouts Thrown
831

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.800
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.4
Joakim Soria Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.7858002406739

Walks Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Walks Per Strikeout
0.400
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
Joakim Soria Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.29963898916968

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.316
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34329083181542
Joakim Soria Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.28035600762873

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Sacrifice Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Joakim Soria Career Sacrifice Hits
19

Sacrifice Flies

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Sacrifice Flies
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Joakim Soria Career Sacrifice Flies
25

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
177
Joakim Soria Career Double Plays Enabled
52

Ground into Triple Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Joakim Soria Ground into Triple Play
0