Jeff Francoeur vs. Brian Matusz — Matchup Analysis
Jeff Francoeur has absolutely raked against Matusz. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Francoeur. Francoeur's production against Matusz has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.333, 85% above the career mark of 0.720, with a batting average of 0.333, 28% above their career average and above Matusz's career opposing average of 0.273. Francoeur has made good contact too, striking out once every 9 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5.2 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Francoeur.
How Jeff Francoeur put the ball into play against Brian Matusz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brian Matusz to Jeff Francoeur
Matchup Details for Jeff Francoeur and Brian Matusz
Stats that describe the matchup between Jeff Francoeur and Brian Matusz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Jeff Francoeur Career Plate Appearances
5660
Brian Matusz Career Batters Faced
2335
In this matchup
0.333
Jeff Francoeur Career Batting Average
0.261
Brian Matusz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
2
Jeff Francoeur Career Home Runs
160
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed
79
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
0.222
Jeff Francoeur Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.038
In this matchup
0.667
Jeff Francoeur Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.117
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.139
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
2.000
Jeff Francoeur Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.148
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.171
In this matchup
0.167
Jeff Francoeur Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
Brian Matusz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.317
In this matchup
0
Jeff Francoeur Career Hit By Pitch
60
Brian Matusz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Jeff Francoeur Career Intentional Walks
48
Brian Matusz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
1
Jeff Francoeur Career Strikeouts
1080
Brian Matusz Career Strikeouts Thrown
462
In this matchup
9.000
Jeff Francoeur Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.240
Brian Matusz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.054
In this matchup
0.000
Jeff Francoeur Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.260
Brian Matusz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Jeff Francoeur Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.301
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
Jeff Francoeur Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Brian Matusz Career Sacrifice Hits
15
In this matchup
0
Jeff Francoeur Career Sacrifice Flies
54
Brian Matusz Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
0
Jeff Francoeur Career Ground into Double Play
126
Brian Matusz Career Double Plays Enabled
33
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0