Nelson Cruz vs. Koji Uehara — Matchup Analysis
Koji Uehara has completely neutralized Cruz in this matchup. Cruz's numbers against Uehara tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.083, 90% below the career mark of 0.856, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Uehara's career opposing average of 0.199. Uehara has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Cruz down once every 2.4 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.4 PA, and Cruz has yet to take Uehara deep. Edge: Uehara.
How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Koji Uehara
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Koji Uehara to Nelson Cruz
Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Koji Uehara
Stats that describe the matchup between Nelson Cruz and Koji Uehara including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8387
Koji Uehara Career Batters Faced
1862
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Koji Uehara Career Opposing Batting Average
0.199
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Koji Uehara Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.226
Koji Uehara Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.171
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.242
Koji Uehara Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.105
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
Koji Uehara Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.257
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
86
Koji Uehara Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
78
Koji Uehara Career Intentional Walks Allowed
9
In this matchup
5
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1916
Koji Uehara Career Strikeouts Thrown
572
In this matchup
2.400
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.380
Koji Uehara Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.255
In this matchup
0.200
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Koji Uehara Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.140
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.083
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.342
Koji Uehara Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.235
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Koji Uehara Career Sacrifice Hits
11
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
60
Koji Uehara Career Sacrifice Flies
9
In this matchup
0
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
179
Koji Uehara Career Double Plays Enabled
14
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0