Yunel Escobar vs. Matt Harvey — Matchup Analysis
Matt Harvey has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.278, 1% below their career average and above Harvey's career opposing average of 0.260, Escobar's OPS of 0.594 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.736. Even with Escobar striking out less often than usual, once every 19 PA versus a career rate of once every 8.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Harvey. Slight edge: Harvey.
How Yunel Escobar put the ball into play against Matt Harvey
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Harvey to Yunel Escobar
Matchup Details for Yunel Escobar and Matt Harvey
Stats that describe the matchup between Yunel Escobar and Matt Harvey including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Yunel Escobar Career Plate Appearances
5957
Matt Harvey Career Batters Faced
4099
In this matchup
0.278
Yunel Escobar Career Batting Average
0.282
Matt Harvey Career Opposing Batting Average
0.260
In this matchup
0
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs
90
Matt Harvey Career Home Runs Allowed
124
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
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.017
Matt Harvey Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.060
Matt Harvey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.128
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.131
Matt Harvey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.143
In this matchup
0.294
Yunel Escobar Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Matt Harvey Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
In this matchup
0
Yunel Escobar Career Hit By Pitch
55
Matt Harvey Career Batters Hit By Pitch
33
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Yunel Escobar Career Intentional Walks
16
Matt Harvey Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
1
Yunel Escobar Career Strikeouts
686
Matt Harvey Career Strikeouts Thrown
867
In this matchup
19.000
Yunel Escobar Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.680
Matt Harvey Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.728
In this matchup
1.000
Yunel Escobar Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Matt Harvey Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.320
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.316
Yunel Escobar Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.340
Matt Harvey Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Yunel Escobar Career Sacrifice Hits
51
Matt Harvey Career Sacrifice Hits
32
In this matchup
0
Yunel Escobar Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Matt Harvey Career Sacrifice Flies
26
In this matchup
1
Yunel Escobar Career Ground into Double Play
198
Matt Harvey Career Double Plays Enabled
68
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0