Yunel Escobar vs. Casey Janssen — Matchup Analysis
Yunel Escobar has absolutely raked against Janssen. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Escobar. Escobar's production against Janssen has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.125, 53% above the career mark of 0.736, with a batting average of 0.375, 33% above their career average and above Janssen's career opposing average of 0.253. Despite striking out once every 8 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.7 PA, Escobar is still posting above-career production against Janssen. Edge: Escobar.
How Yunel Escobar put the ball into play against Casey Janssen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Casey Janssen to Yunel Escobar
Matchup Details for Yunel Escobar and Casey Janssen
Stats that describe the matchup between Yunel Escobar and Casey Janssen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Yunel Escobar Career Plate Appearances
5957
Casey Janssen Career Batters Faced
2227
In this matchup
0.375
Yunel Escobar Career Batting Average
0.282
Casey Janssen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
In this matchup
1
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs
90
Casey Janssen Career Home Runs Allowed
52
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
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0.125
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.017
Casey Janssen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.333
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.060
Casey Janssen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.100
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.131
Casey Janssen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.132
In this matchup
0.333
Yunel Escobar Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Casey Janssen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Yunel Escobar Career Hit By Pitch
55
Casey Janssen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
In this matchup
4
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Intentional Walks
16
Casey Janssen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
1
Yunel Escobar Career Strikeouts
686
Casey Janssen Career Strikeouts Thrown
395
In this matchup
8.000
Yunel Escobar Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.680
Casey Janssen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.638
In this matchup
0.000
Yunel Escobar Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Casey Janssen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.330
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Yunel Escobar Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.340
Casey Janssen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.296
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Yunel Escobar Career Sacrifice Hits
51
Casey Janssen Career Sacrifice Hits
11
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Casey Janssen Career Sacrifice Flies
13
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Ground into Double Play
198
Casey Janssen Career Double Plays Enabled
40
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0