J. J. Hardy vs. John Lackey — Matchup Analysis
John Lackey has dominated this matchup. Hardy is hitting just 0.241 in this matchup, 6% below their career average and below Lackey's career opposing average of 0.262. Hardy also posted an OPS of 0.554, well below the career mark of 0.714. Lackey has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Hardy down once every 5.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 6.6 PA, and Hardy has yet to take Lackey deep. Edge: Lackey.
How J. J. Hardy put the ball into play against John Lackey
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Lackey to J. J. Hardy
Matchup Details for J. J. Hardy and John Lackey
Stats that describe the matchup between J. J. Hardy and John Lackey including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
32
J. J. Hardy Career Plate Appearances
6309
John Lackey Career Batters Faced
12030
In this matchup
0.241
J. J. Hardy Career Batting Average
0.256
John Lackey Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262
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
J. J. Hardy Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
John Lackey Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
J. J. Hardy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.126
John Lackey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.111
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
J. J. Hardy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.196
John Lackey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.139
In this matchup
0.304
J. J. Hardy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
John Lackey Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
In this matchup
0
J. J. Hardy Career Hit By Pitch
15
John Lackey Career Batters Hit By Pitch
133
Outs
In this matchup
16
In this matchup
0
J. J. Hardy Career Intentional Walks
24
John Lackey Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
6
J. J. Hardy Career Strikeouts
960
John Lackey Career Strikeouts Thrown
2294
In this matchup
5.333
J. J. Hardy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.570
John Lackey Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.244
In this matchup
0.500
J. J. Hardy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
John Lackey Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.313
J. J. Hardy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.305
John Lackey Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
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
J. J. Hardy Career Sacrifice Hits
40
John Lackey Career Sacrifice Hits
72
In this matchup
0
J. J. Hardy Career Sacrifice Flies
38
John Lackey Career Sacrifice Flies
72
In this matchup
0
J. J. Hardy Career Ground into Double Play
156
John Lackey Career Double Plays Enabled
259
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0