Nick Esasky vs. Buddy Black — Matchup Analysis
Nick Esasky has absolutely raked against Black. Esasky's production against Black has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.750, 126% above the career mark of 0.775, with a batting average of 0.375, 49% above their career average and above Black's career opposing average of 0.253. Esasky has made good contact too, striking out once every 10 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4.3 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Esasky.
How Nick Esasky put the ball into play against Buddy Black
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Buddy Black to Nick Esasky
Matchup Details for Nick Esasky and Buddy Black
Stats that describe the matchup between Nick Esasky and Buddy Black including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Nick Esasky Career Plate Appearances
3064
Buddy Black Career Batters Faced
8627
In this matchup
0.375
Nick Esasky Career Batting Average
0.251
Buddy Black Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
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
0.250
Nick Esasky Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.045
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.667
Nick Esasky Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.180
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.110
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
2.000
Nick Esasky Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.171
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.209
In this matchup
0.200
Nick Esasky Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
Buddy Black Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.268
In this matchup
0
Nick Esasky Career Hit By Pitch
15
Buddy Black Career Batters Hit By Pitch
49
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Nick Esasky Career Intentional Walks
23
Buddy Black Career Intentional Walks Allowed
49
In this matchup
1
Nick Esasky Career Strikeouts
712
Buddy Black Career Strikeouts Thrown
1039
In this matchup
10.000
Nick Esasky Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.300
Buddy Black Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.303
In this matchup
2.000
Nick Esasky Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Buddy Black Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.600
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Nick Esasky Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.331
Buddy Black Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307
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
Nick Esasky Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Buddy Black Career Sacrifice Hits
78
In this matchup
0
Nick Esasky Career Sacrifice Flies
23
Buddy Black Career Sacrifice Flies
55
In this matchup
0
Nick Esasky Career Ground into Double Play
55
Buddy Black Career Double Plays Enabled
160
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0