Yandy Diaz vs. Michael Wacha — Matchup Analysis
Yandy Diaz has absolutely raked against Wacha. Diaz's production against Wacha has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.371, 69% above the career mark of 0.813, with a batting average of 0.400, 38% above their career average and above Wacha's career opposing average of 0.253. Diaz has made good contact too, striking out once every 14 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 6.7 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Diaz.
How Yandy Diaz put the ball into play against Michael Wacha
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Michael Wacha to Yandy Diaz
Matchup Details for Yandy Diaz and Michael Wacha
Stats that describe the matchup between Yandy Diaz and Michael Wacha including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Yandy Diaz Career Plate Appearances
3755
Michael Wacha Career Batters Faced
6846
In this matchup
0.400
Yandy Diaz Career Batting Average
0.290
Michael Wacha Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
In this matchup
1
Yandy Diaz Career Home Runs
100
Michael Wacha Career Home Runs Allowed
194
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
0.100
Yandy Diaz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Michael Wacha Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.250
Yandy Diaz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.105
Michael Wacha Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.123
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Yandy Diaz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.179
Michael Wacha Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.375
Yandy Diaz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Michael Wacha Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Yandy Diaz Career Hit By Pitch
30
Michael Wacha Career Batters Hit By Pitch
42
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Yandy Diaz Career Intentional Walks
13
Michael Wacha Career Intentional Walks Allowed
18
In this matchup
1
Yandy Diaz Career Strikeouts
558
Michael Wacha Career Strikeouts Thrown
1416
In this matchup
14.000
Yandy Diaz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.730
Michael Wacha Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.835
In this matchup
4.000
Yandy Diaz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.730
Michael Wacha Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.571
Yandy Diaz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.367
Michael Wacha Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Yandy Diaz Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Michael Wacha Career Sacrifice Hits
37
In this matchup
0
Yandy Diaz Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Michael Wacha Career Sacrifice Flies
45
In this matchup
0
Yandy Diaz Career Ground into Double Play
87
Michael Wacha Career Double Plays Enabled
136
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0