Jacoby Ellsbury vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis
Jacoby Ellsbury has absolutely raked against Scherzer. Ellsbury's production against Scherzer has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.625, 114% above the career mark of 0.760, with a batting average of 0.583, 105% above their career average and above Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222. Ellsbury has made good contact too, striking out once every 16 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 7.3 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Ellsbury.
How Jacoby Ellsbury put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Jacoby Ellsbury
Matchup Details for Jacoby Ellsbury and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Jacoby Ellsbury and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Plate Appearances
5344
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
12
Jacoby Ellsbury Career At Bats
4846
Max Scherzer Career At Bats Pitched
10977
In this matchup
0.583
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Batting Average
0.284
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
1
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Home Runs
104
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed
354
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
0.083
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.143
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.076
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.141
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.545
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.315
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Hit By Pitch
46
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Intentional Walks
19
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
1
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Strikeouts
737
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
16.000
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.250
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
3.000
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.540
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.625
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.336
Max Scherzer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.270
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
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Sacrifice Hits
21
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
1
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Sacrifice Flies
32
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
0
Jacoby Ellsbury Career Ground into Double Play
82
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0