Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva 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 Carlos Villanueva have faced off against each other 15 times throughout their careers. Against Carlos Villanueva, Nelson Cruz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.333, higher than his career batting average of 0.274. Carlos Villanueva's career opposing batting average is 0.253, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Nelson Cruz. Nelson Cruz's OPS against Carlos Villanueva is 1.133, higher than his career OPS of 0.859.

Carlos Villanueva has struck out Nelson Cruz 3 times in 15 at-bats. Against Carlos Villanueva, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 5.000 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out more often against Carlos Villanueva than average. Carlos Villanueva strikes out a batter every 4.912 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz less often than his average.

How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Carlos Villanueva

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Carlos Villanueva to Nelson Cruz

Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Carlos Villanueva

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

Plate Appearances

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Plate Appearances
15
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8235
Carlos Villanueva Career Batters Faced
4234

At Bats

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva At Bats
15
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7358
Carlos Villanueva Career At Bats Pitched
3784

Batting Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Batting Average
0.333
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Carlos Villanueva Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253

Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Hits
5
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2018
Carlos Villanueva Career Hits Allowed
967

Singles

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Singles
2
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1178

Doubles

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Doubles
1
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
367

Triples

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Triples
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
14

Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Home Runs
2
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
459
Carlos Villanueva Career Home Runs Allowed
139

Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Extra Base Hits
3
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
840

Home Runs Per at Bat

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Home Runs Per at Bat
0.133
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Carlos Villanueva Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.036733615221987

Home Runs Per Hit

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Home Runs Per Hit
0.400
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Carlos Villanueva Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.14374353671148

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.667
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24545454545455
Carlos Villanueva Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.16125290023202

Total Bases

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Total Bases
12
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3790

Times on Base

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Times on Base
5
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2834

On Base Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva On Base Pct
0.333
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.344

Slugging Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Slugging Pct
0.800
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.515

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.133
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.859

Isolated Power

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Isolated Power
0.467
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.241

Gross Production Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Gross Production Average
0.350
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.284

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Carlos Villanueva Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29497684360527

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Runs Batted In (RBI)
4
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1302

Runs Created

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Runs Created
3.668
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1277.19

Hit By Pitch

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Hit By Pitch
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
84
Carlos Villanueva Career Batters Hit By Pitch
34

Outs

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Outs
7

Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
732
Carlos Villanueva Career Walks Allowed
323

Intentional Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Intentional Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
77
Carlos Villanueva Career Intentional Walks Allowed
35

Strikeouts

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Strikeouts
3
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1870
Carlos Villanueva Career Strikeouts Thrown
862

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.000
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.4
Carlos Villanueva Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.9118329466357

Walks Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
Carlos Villanueva Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.415313225058

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.333
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34329083181542
Carlos Villanueva Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31294284364667

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Sacrifice Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Carlos Villanueva Career Sacrifice Hits
34

Sacrifice Flies

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Sacrifice Flies
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Carlos Villanueva Career Sacrifice Flies
24

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
177
Carlos Villanueva Career Double Plays Enabled
80

Ground into Triple Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Carlos Villanueva Ground into Triple Play
0