Ben Francisco vs. Brian Matusz — Matchup Analysis
Ben Francisco has absolutely raked against Matusz. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Francisco. Francisco's production against Matusz has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.929, 25% above the career mark of 0.741, with a batting average of 0.333, 32% above their career average and above Matusz's career opposing average of 0.273. Despite striking out once every 3.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.4 PA, Francisco is still posting above-career production against Matusz. Edge: Francisco.
How Ben Francisco put the ball into play against Brian Matusz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brian Matusz to Ben Francisco
Matchup Details for Ben Francisco and Brian Matusz
Stats that describe the matchup between Ben Francisco and Brian Matusz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Ben Francisco Career Plate Appearances
1771
Brian Matusz Career Batters Faced
2335
In this matchup
0.333
Ben Francisco Career Batting Average
0.253
Brian Matusz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
0
Ben Francisco Career Home Runs
50
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed
79
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Francisco Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.038
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Francisco Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.125
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.139
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Francisco Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.154
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.171
In this matchup
0.500
Ben Francisco Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Brian Matusz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.317
In this matchup
0
Ben Francisco Career Hit By Pitch
23
Brian Matusz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Ben Francisco Career Intentional Walks
2
Brian Matusz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
2
Ben Francisco Career Strikeouts
325
Brian Matusz Career Strikeouts Thrown
462
In this matchup
3.500
Ben Francisco Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.450
Brian Matusz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.054
In this matchup
0.500
Ben Francisco Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.450
Brian Matusz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Ben Francisco Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Brian Matusz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
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
Ben Francisco Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Brian Matusz Career Sacrifice Hits
15
In this matchup
0
Ben Francisco Career Sacrifice Flies
14
Brian Matusz Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
0
Ben Francisco Career Ground into Double Play
36
Brian Matusz Career Double Plays Enabled
33
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0