Alex Diaz vs. Orel Hershiser — Matchup Analysis
Orel Hershiser has had the better of this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hershiser. Despite batting 0.250, 5% above their career average and above Hershiser's career opposing average of 0.249, Diaz's OPS of 0.500 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.594. Hershiser has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Diaz down once every 8 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.1 PA. Slight edge: Hershiser.
How Alex Diaz put the ball into play against Orel Hershiser
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Orel Hershiser to Alex Diaz
Matchup Details for Alex Diaz and Orel Hershiser
Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Diaz and Orel Hershiser including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Alex Diaz Career Plate Appearances
872
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced
13150
In this matchup
0.250
Alex Diaz Career Batting Average
0.239
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
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
Alex Diaz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Diaz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.041
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Diaz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.075
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.117
In this matchup
0.286
Alex Diaz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.264
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Alex Diaz Career Hit By Pitch
5
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Hit By Pitch
117
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Alex Diaz Career Intentional Walks
3
Orel Hershiser Career Intentional Walks Allowed
108
In this matchup
1
Alex Diaz Career Strikeouts
107
Orel Hershiser Career Strikeouts Thrown
2014
In this matchup
8.000
Alex Diaz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.150
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.529
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Diaz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Orel Hershiser Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Alex Diaz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.265
Orel Hershiser Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Alex Diaz Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Hits
124
In this matchup
0
Alex Diaz Career Sacrifice Flies
7
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
0
Alex Diaz Career Ground into Double Play
16
Orel Hershiser Career Double Plays Enabled
314
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0