Adam Dunn vs. Brandon McCarthy — Matchup Analysis
Brandon McCarthy has completely neutralized Dunn in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward McCarthy. Dunn's numbers against McCarthy tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.250, 71% below the career mark of 0.854, with a batting average of just 0.125, 47% below their career average and below McCarthy's career opposing average of 0.268. McCarthy has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Dunn down once every 2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 3.5 PA. Edge: McCarthy.
How Adam Dunn put the ball into play against Brandon McCarthy
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brandon McCarthy to Adam Dunn
Matchup Details for Adam Dunn and Brandon McCarthy
Stats that describe the matchup between Adam Dunn and Brandon McCarthy including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Adam Dunn Career Plate Appearances
8328
Brandon McCarthy Career Batters Faced
5163
In this matchup
0.125
Adam Dunn Career Batting Average
0.237
Brandon McCarthy Career Opposing Batting Average
0.268
In this matchup
0
Adam Dunn Career Home Runs
462
Brandon McCarthy Career Home Runs Allowed
145
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
Adam Dunn Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.067
Brandon McCarthy Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Adam Dunn Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.283
Brandon McCarthy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.114
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Adam Dunn Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.194
Brandon McCarthy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.160
In this matchup
0.250
Adam Dunn Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
Brandon McCarthy Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Adam Dunn Career Hit By Pitch
86
Brandon McCarthy Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Adam Dunn Career Intentional Walks
122
Brandon McCarthy Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
4
Adam Dunn Career Strikeouts
2379
Brandon McCarthy Career Strikeouts Thrown
908
In this matchup
2.000
Adam Dunn Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.500
Brandon McCarthy Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.686
In this matchup
0.000
Adam Dunn Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.550
Brandon McCarthy Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Adam Dunn Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.369
Brandon McCarthy Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312
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
Adam Dunn Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Brandon McCarthy Career Sacrifice Hits
34
In this matchup
0
Adam Dunn Career Sacrifice Flies
40
Brandon McCarthy Career Sacrifice Flies
38
In this matchup
0
Adam Dunn Career Ground into Double Play
100
Brandon McCarthy Career Double Plays Enabled
104
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0