Edwin Encarnacion vs. Rich Harden — Matchup Analysis
Rich Harden has completely neutralized Encarnacion in this matchup. Encarnacion's numbers against Harden tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.599, 29% below the career mark of 0.846, with a batting average of just 0.154, 41% below their career average and below Harden's career opposing average of 0.228. Harden has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Encarnacion down once every 1.8 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.7 PA. Edge: Harden.
How Edwin Encarnacion put the ball into play against Rich Harden
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Harden to Edwin Encarnacion
Matchup Details for Edwin Encarnacion and Rich Harden
Stats that describe the matchup between Edwin Encarnacion and Rich Harden including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Edwin Encarnacion Career Plate Appearances
8114
Rich Harden Career Batters Faced
3929
In this matchup
13
Edwin Encarnacion Career At Bats
7040
Rich Harden Career At Bats Pitched
3428
In this matchup
0.154
Edwin Encarnacion Career Batting Average
0.260
Rich Harden Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
In this matchup
1
Edwin Encarnacion Career Home Runs
424
Rich Harden Career Home Runs Allowed
105
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
0.077
Edwin Encarnacion Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.060
Rich Harden Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.500
Edwin Encarnacion Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.231
Rich Harden Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.134
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.125
Edwin Encarnacion Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.297
Rich Harden Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.111
In this matchup
0.193
Edwin Encarnacion Career Gross Production Average
0.282
In this matchup
0.250
Edwin Encarnacion Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.268
Rich Harden Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Edwin Encarnacion Career Hit By Pitch
105
Rich Harden Career Batters Hit By Pitch
27
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Edwin Encarnacion Career Intentional Walks
54
Rich Harden Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
8
Edwin Encarnacion Career Strikeouts
1426
Rich Harden Career Strikeouts Thrown
949
In this matchup
1.750
Edwin Encarnacion Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.690
Rich Harden Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.140
In this matchup
0.125
Edwin Encarnacion Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.630
Rich Harden Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.214
Edwin Encarnacion Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.344
Rich Harden Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.310
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Edwin Encarnacion Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Rich Harden Career Sacrifice Hits
26
In this matchup
0
Edwin Encarnacion Career Sacrifice Flies
66
Rich Harden Career Sacrifice Flies
26
In this matchup
0
Edwin Encarnacion Career Ground into Double Play
185
Rich Harden Career Double Plays Enabled
69
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0