Edwin Encarnacion vs. Marcus Walden — Matchup Analysis
Marcus Walden has completely neutralized Encarnacion in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Walden. Encarnacion's numbers against Walden tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 53% below the career mark of 0.846, with a batting average of just 0.200, 23% below their career average and below Walden's career opposing average of 0.243. Walden has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Encarnacion down once every 1.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.7 PA. Edge: Walden.
How Edwin Encarnacion put the ball into play against Marcus Walden
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Marcus Walden to Edwin Encarnacion
Matchup Details for Edwin Encarnacion and Marcus Walden
Stats that describe the matchup between Edwin Encarnacion and Marcus Walden including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Edwin Encarnacion Career Plate Appearances
8114
Marcus Walden Career Batters Faced
457
In this matchup
5
Edwin Encarnacion Career At Bats
7040
Marcus Walden Career At Bats Pitched
404
In this matchup
0.200
Edwin Encarnacion Career Batting Average
0.260
Marcus Walden Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243
In this matchup
0
Edwin Encarnacion Career Home Runs
424
Marcus Walden Career Home Runs Allowed
11
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
Edwin Encarnacion Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.060
Marcus Walden Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Edwin Encarnacion Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.231
Marcus Walden Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.112
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Edwin Encarnacion Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.297
Marcus Walden Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.110
In this matchup
0.140
Edwin Encarnacion Career Gross Production Average
0.282
In this matchup
0.500
Edwin Encarnacion Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.268
Marcus Walden Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Edwin Encarnacion Career Hit By Pitch
105
Marcus Walden Career Batters Hit By Pitch
6
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Edwin Encarnacion Career Intentional Walks
54
Marcus Walden Career Intentional Walks Allowed
1
In this matchup
3
Edwin Encarnacion Career Strikeouts
1426
Marcus Walden Career Strikeouts Thrown
100
In this matchup
1.667
Edwin Encarnacion Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.690
Marcus Walden Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.570
In this matchup
0.000
Edwin Encarnacion Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.630
Marcus Walden Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Edwin Encarnacion Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.344
Marcus Walden Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
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
Edwin Encarnacion Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Marcus Walden Career Sacrifice Hits
1
In this matchup
0
Edwin Encarnacion Career Sacrifice Flies
66
Marcus Walden Career Sacrifice Flies
2
In this matchup
0
Edwin Encarnacion Career Ground into Double Play
185
Marcus Walden Career Double Plays Enabled
11
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0