Andy Dirks vs. Edwin Jackson — Matchup Analysis
Edwin Jackson has completely neutralized Dirks in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Jackson. Dirks's numbers against Jackson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.286, 62% below the career mark of 0.745, with a batting average of just 0.143, 48% below their career average and below Jackson's career opposing average of 0.275. Jackson has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Dirks down once every 3.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.1 PA. Edge: Jackson.
How Andy Dirks put the ball into play against Edwin Jackson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Edwin Jackson to Andy Dirks
Matchup Details for Andy Dirks and Edwin Jackson
Stats that describe the matchup between Andy Dirks and Edwin Jackson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Andy Dirks Career Plate Appearances
1063
Edwin Jackson Career Batters Faced
8569
In this matchup
0.143
Andy Dirks Career Batting Average
0.276
Edwin Jackson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.275
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
Andy Dirks Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.025
Edwin Jackson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Andy Dirks Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.090
Edwin Jackson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.119
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Andy Dirks Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.139
Edwin Jackson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.165
In this matchup
0.200
Andy Dirks Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Edwin Jackson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
In this matchup
0
Andy Dirks Career Hit By Pitch
7
Edwin Jackson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
39
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Andy Dirks Career Intentional Walks
5
Edwin Jackson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
39
In this matchup
2
Andy Dirks Career Strikeouts
173
Edwin Jackson Career Strikeouts Thrown
1508
In this matchup
3.500
Andy Dirks Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.140
Edwin Jackson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.682
In this matchup
0.000
Andy Dirks Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Edwin Jackson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Andy Dirks Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.328
Edwin Jackson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.340
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
Andy Dirks Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Edwin Jackson Career Sacrifice Hits
69
In this matchup
0
Andy Dirks Career Sacrifice Flies
3
Edwin Jackson Career Sacrifice Flies
54
In this matchup
0
Andy Dirks Career Ground into Double Play
13
Edwin Jackson Career Double Plays Enabled
174
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0