Bryce Harper vs. Brandon McCarthy — Matchup Analysis
Brandon McCarthy has dominated this matchup. Harper is hitting just 0.222 in this matchup, 21% below their career average and below McCarthy's career opposing average of 0.268. Harper also posted an OPS of 0.606, well below the career mark of 0.906. Even with Harper striking out less often than usual, once every 5.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor McCarthy. Edge: McCarthy.
How Bryce Harper put the ball into play against Brandon McCarthy
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brandon McCarthy to Bryce Harper
Matchup Details for Bryce Harper and Brandon McCarthy
Stats that describe the matchup between Bryce Harper and Brandon McCarthy including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Bryce Harper Career Plate Appearances
7665
Brandon McCarthy Career Batters Faced
5163
In this matchup
9
Bryce Harper Career At Bats
6435
Brandon McCarthy Career At Bats Pitched
4740
In this matchup
0.222
Bryce Harper Career Batting Average
0.280
Brandon McCarthy Career Opposing Batting Average
0.268
In this matchup
0
Bryce Harper Career Home Runs
363
Brandon McCarthy Career Home Runs Allowed
145
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
Bryce Harper Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.056
Brandon McCarthy Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Bryce Harper Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.202
Brandon McCarthy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.114
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Bryce Harper Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.219
Brandon McCarthy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.160
In this matchup
0.250
Bryce Harper Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.321
Brandon McCarthy Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Bryce Harper Career Hit By Pitch
52
Brandon McCarthy Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Bryce Harper Career Intentional Walks
137
Brandon McCarthy Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
2
Bryce Harper Career Strikeouts
1654
Brandon McCarthy Career Strikeouts Thrown
908
In this matchup
5.500
Bryce Harper Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.630
Brandon McCarthy Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.686
In this matchup
0.500
Bryce Harper Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.670
Brandon McCarthy Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.273
Bryce Harper Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.397
Brandon McCarthy Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312
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
Bryce Harper Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Brandon McCarthy Career Sacrifice Hits
34
In this matchup
1
Bryce Harper Career Sacrifice Flies
60
Brandon McCarthy Career Sacrifice Flies
38
In this matchup
0
Bryce Harper Career Ground into Double Play
139
Brandon McCarthy Career Double Plays Enabled
104
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0